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Washington — The House blocked an effort to formally censure Republican Rep. Cory Mills of Florida and strip him of his committee assignments over allegations related to federal contracting violations, stolen valor and assault. GOP Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina introduced the censure resolution earlier Wednesday, citing troubling allegations against the congressman. She introduced…
One day after a Trump-appointed federal judge helped toss out Texas’ redistricting effort, a Reagan-appointed judge penned a heated and invective-filled dissent accusing his fellow jurist of “cherry-picking of the highest order.” A three-judge panel ruled 2-1 on Tuesday that Texas must set aside the new congressional maps that it drew earlier this year, with…
Greystar, the nation’s largest landlord, has reached a $7 million settlement with nine states, including North Carolina, that sued the property management giant for using rent-setting algorithms that officials have blamed for driving up housing costs. What You Need To Know Real estate giant Greystar has reached a $7 million settlement with nine states over…
New PSA asks flyers to show some manners this holiday season – CBS News Watch CBS News A new campaign from Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy seeks to get air passengers to treat each other with a bit more civility during the holiday travel season. Kris Van Cleave has more. Source link
Washington — President Trump said the U.S. is getting involved in efforts to strike peace in Sudan amid an ongoing civil war there, at the request of his “very good friend” Mohammad bin Salman, the crown prince of Saudi Arabia. Mr. Trump made the announcement Wednesday as he spoke at the U.S.-Saudi Investment Forum at…
Cases of botulism tied to ByHeart baby formula have doubled since the company expanded its recall of the products early this month, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. There are now at least 31 reported cases of infant botulism associated with various lots of the ByHeart Whole Nutrition infant formula, the FDA said…
WASHINGTON — A group of Democratic lawmakers launched an effort to inform U.S. service members and those who work in the intelligence community of what they say is their right to refuse to carry out illegal orders, warning that Americans’ trust in the military is currently “at risk” and calling on them to “stand up” for…
Washington — The Justice Department’s criminal case against former FBI Director James Comey appears to be on shaky ground as a judge Wednesday repeatedly questioned federal prosecutors about the validity of the indictment returned by a grand jury and how it was handled by interim U.S. Attorney Lindsey Halligan. During a hearing on Comey’s bid…
Messages from the tranche of Jeffrey Epstein-related documents released by Congress on Nov. 13 shed new light on the deceased sex offender’s effort to court billionaire Bill Gates. The newly released material from 2017 shows a series of text messages between Epstein and an apparent adviser to Gates, discussing the tech baron and other attendees…
Nvidia’s third-quarter financial results on Wednesday surpassed analyst expectations, signaling that demand for its artificial intelligence chips remains robust amid investor concerns about an AI bubble. The chipmaker reported record revenue of $57 billion for the third quarter, up 22% from the previous quarter and up 62% from a year ago. Earnings per share were…