75 m. ago Washington Commanders Week 7 injury report: Terry McLaurin out for fourth week

Washington Commanders Week 7 injury report: Terry McLaurin out for fourth week  FOX 5 DC

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3 h. ago American farmers were already struggling. The shutdown made it worse

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with fourth generation farmer and advocate Joe Maxwell about how the government shutdown is stressing already overwhelmed American farmers.

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3 h. ago Senators see momentum on Russia sanctions even as Trump questions timing

Senate leaders push for vote on Russian sanctions as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visits Washington to press for stronger action against Moscow.

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4 h. ago Epstein documents: House committee releases transcript with former US attorney who negotiated plea deal

The House Oversight Committee released more documents relating to Jeffrey Epstein on Friday afternoon. The committee released an interview with former US attorney Alex Acosta.

Society

8 h. ago U.S. Pressures Countries to Delay Fees to Clean Up Ship Pollution

Under threats of tariffs and other sanctions from the U.S., nations postponed a vote on whether to charge fees on emissions from ships.

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9 h. ago Trump rips 'stupid and outdated' Senate tradition blocking US attorney nominees

President Trump blasts blue slip tradition stymying confirmation of his nominees, calling out Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Sen. Chuck Grassley.

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10 h. ago Senators Move to Force Vote to Bar Ground Strikes in Venezuela

The bid comes after the Senate rejected a similar measure to curb President Trump’s attacks against alleged drug runners in the Caribbean Sea.

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11 h. ago Lia Thomas speaks for first time since UPenn agreed to Trump admin resolution to protect women's sports

Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas spoke publicly for the first time since the University of Pennsylvania stripped her records in compliance with the Trump administration.

Politics

15 h. ago In a surprising discovery, scientists find tiny loops in the genomes of dividing cells

Enabled by a new high-resolution mapping technique, the findings overturn a long-held belief that the genome loses its 3D structure when cells divide.

Science

15 h. ago Senators will force a vote to prevent war on Venezuela without approval from Congress

Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia says new legislation is needed to prevent the Trump administration's escalating actions against Venezuela from leading to war.

Politics

16 h. ago China is a National Security Threat 'Every Day' Says Britain's Top Spy Catcher, Another Chinese Plot Stopped Last Week

Chinese state actors are a national security threat to the United Kingdom “every day”, Russian agents are committed to “causing havoc and destruction”, and Iran is actively trying to kill people on British soil, a top spy has said. The The post China is a National Security Threat ‘Every Day’ Says Britain’s Top Spy Catcher, Another Chinese Plot Stopped Last Week appeared first on Breitbart.

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17 h. ago Opinion | Superpower brinkmanship gives way to an uncertain resolution

Opinion | Superpower brinkmanship gives way to an uncertain resolution  The Washington Post

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18 h. ago Washington County school resource officers in all county school districts, injection well resolution 81

Washington County school resource officers in all county school districts, injection well resolution 81  mariettatimes.com

Events

24 h. ago Josh McDaniels offers vote of confidence in Patriots rookie Kyle Williams

"I’m exited when he gets his next opportunity. I really am.” The post Josh McDaniels offers vote of confidence in Patriots rookie Kyle Williams appeared first on Boston.com.

Politics

26 h. ago GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy Presses FDA for Answers on Approval of New Abortion Pill

Sen. Bill Cassidy led more than a dozen GOP senators in sending a letter to the FDA Commissioner pressing for answers about the recent approval of a generic abortion pill and agency progress studying the risks of mifepristone.  The post GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy Presses FDA for Answers on Approval of New Abortion Pill appeared first on Breitbart.

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26 h. ago Update from the Prudential Regulators: Rightsizing Regulation to Promote American Opportunity

Update from the Prudential Regulators: Rightsizing Regulation to Promote American Opportunity  Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs (.gov)

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26 h. ago Senate Democrats, holding out for health care, reject government funding bill for 10th time

The vote failed on a 51-45 tally, well short of the 60 needed to advance with the Senate's filibuster rules. The post Senate Democrats, holding out for health care, reject government funding bill for 10th time appeared first on Boston.com.

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27 h. ago Senator Mitch McConnell falls while heading to vote in Washington, D.C.

Senator Mitch McConnell falls while heading to vote in Washington, D.C.  KNDU.com

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27 h. ago Adelita Grijalva can force a vote on the Epstein files, but she's still not sworn in

The Arizona Democrat would be the decisive signature on a petition to force a vote on releasing the records. But Speaker Mike Johnson says he will not swear her in until after the shutdown is over.

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30 h. ago Explanation of Vote on UN General Assembly Fourth Committee Resolution on the International Day against Colonialism in All its Forms and Manifestations

Explanation of Vote on UN General Assembly Fourth Committee Resolution on the International Day against Colonialism in All its Forms and Manifestations  United States Mission to the United Nations (.gov)

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