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Shutdown chaos threatens Thanksgiving travel

Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Why a shutdown could ruin Thanksgiving Unless Congress passes a new funding bill by Friday, the government will shut down shortly before Thanksgiving. © AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar A shutdown would force tens of thousands of TSA...

‘Superbug’ cases rising in Nevada over past two months: health officials

A "superbug" that can cause severe infections in hospital patients is on the rise, with cases rising to their highest levels over the past two months in Nevada health care facilities.

Actors win AI guards, lose on streaming

Welcome to The Hill's Technology newsletter {beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Actors win AI protection SAG-AFTRA members will be able to give their consent and be compensated for generative artificial intelligence (AI) used to replicate their likenesses. © AP Photo/Mary Altaffer The tentative deal with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP)...

CNN’s Tapper criticizes those taking down posters of ‘kidnapped kids’

CNN anchor Jake Tapper criticized people in the United States who have torn down posters of hostages captured by Hamas during its Oct. 7 terrorist attack on Israel. "I'm really struck by something we've seen over the last 30 days or so," Tapper said as he interviewed White House spokesman John Kirby Monday on his...

Thanksgiving travel expected to set record

A quick recap of the day and what to look forward to tomorrow {beacon} Evening Report   © Associated Press/Marta Lavandier Thanksgiving expected to set travel record The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and airlines are preparing for what they expect to be the busiest holiday travel season ever beginning this Friday, Nov. 17, through...

GOP Rep. Burgess won’t seek reelection, leaving third Dallas-area seat open

Longtime Rep. Michael Burgess (R-Texas) announced on Monday that he will not seek reelection, leaving the third Dallas-area seat open in the 2024 House elections. Burgess, 72, was first elected to Congress in 2002, after practicing medicine for nearly three decades. He represents Texas’s 26th Congressional District. He serves on the House Energy and Commerce...

Durbin says Supreme Court ethics code ‘falls short’ 

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) said Monday that the Supreme Court's newly-announced ethics code "falls short" of what the standard should be after a months-long battle over justices receiving luxury gifts and trips from top GOP donors.  Durbin conceded that the adoption of an updated code represents a "step in the right direction." But he...

Jeffries suggests Democrats could support GOP stopgap funding bill

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) suggested Monday that Democrats may support the Republicans’ short-term funding bill to prevent a government shutdown — a sharp change of tone that could pave the way for easy passage when the bill hits the floor on Tuesday. In a letter to all House Democrats, Jeffries stopped short of saying...

Newly released photos show mysterious cocaine discovered in White House

Photos obtained by the Daily Mail give the first-ever look at the mysterious baggy of cocaine found inside the White House over the summer.

Bidens vs. Axelrod: War of words dates back to Hunter calling him ‘giant a–hole’ ahead of 2016 election

David Axelrod has raised concerns about President Biden regarding the 2024 elections, including his age. But tensions between the Biden family and Axelrod appear to stem back to the 2016 elections.

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