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Speaker Johnson tells Republicans to ‘vote their conscience’ on Santos expulsion

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said he has “real reservations” about the push to expel Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) from Congress but told members of the House GOP conference Wednesday to “vote their conscience” when a resolution to oust the embattled lawmaker hits the floor this week. “What we’ve said is, the leadership team, is we’re...

Colorado to ban ‘fatphobia’ discrimination in workplace, housing

Colorado is expected to ban workplace and housing discrimination based on weight in 2024.

AI could endanger humanity in 5 years: Former Google CEO

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt said he thinks artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities could endanger humanity within five to 10 years and companies aren’t doing enough to prevent harm, Axios reported Tuesday. In an interview at Axios’s AI+ Summit, Schmidt compared the development of AI to nuclear weapons at the end of World War II. He...

Hillary Clinton jabs Trump on abortion: ‘He thinks women are going to fall for this?’

Hillary Clinton took a shot at former President Trump on Wednesday over a report suggesting that he and his campaign believe the Republican can present himself as being in the middle on the issue of abortion. “He thinks women are going to fall for this?” Clinton said in a post on X, the platform formerly...

US announces new protections for wolverines as threatened species

North American wolverines will be protected under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) amid the threat of climate change, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) announced Wednesday. The service in a press release said it was designating the North American wolverine in the contiguous United States as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act....

Dem senators tell White House any further assistance to Israel ‘must be consistent with our interests’

Democratic senators released a statement calling for any additional aid to Israel, after the current cease-fire ends, to explicitly advance U.S. interests.

Michigan Gov Whitmer signs sweeping green energy bill forcing transition from fossil fuels

Democratic Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed a major clean energy package, ushering in one of the nation's most aggressive climate change plans.

Schumer decries antisemitism in impassioned Senate speech: ‘Jewish people feel isolated,’ ‘deep fear’

Democratic Sen. Chuck Schumer, the highest-ranking Jewish official in U.S., addressed an alarming rise in antisemitic incidents since Hamas' attack on Israel in October.

Chicago mayor blames predecessor Lightfoot for migrant crisis: ‘inherited’

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson pinned blame for the city's migrant issues on his predecessor, former Mayor Lori Lightfoot, during a press conference.

Dem-run city drops six figures to repaint BLM street mural as crime skyrockets

The Washington, D.C., government spent over $270,000 refurbishing its Black Lives Matter street mural as the city remains plagued by criminality.

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