The $1.2 trillion funding package has hit a snag in the Senate, and negotiations to pass the bill before the midnight deadline to fund the government are not going well. … [Read more...] about Government funding bill stalled by amendment squabbles in Senate as deadline nears
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U.S. suicide rates reach highest level since 1941, despite youth decline
America is experiencing its highest number of suicide deaths in history, as rates among older American adults surge. … [Read more...] about U.S. suicide rates reach highest level since 1941, despite youth decline
Biden employs the ‘are you better off today’ question to contrast himself with Trump
President Joe Biden opened a new line of attack against former President Donald Trump on Wednesday, asking and answering the classic "are you better off today than you were four years ago" question to remind voters of what it was like when Trump was president. … [Read more...] about Biden employs the ‘are you better off today’ question to contrast himself with Trump
No explosives found at Seoul stadium following bomb threat against Shohei Ohtani
South Korean police said they've found no explosives at Seoul's Gocheok Sky Dome after searching the site Wednesday following a reported bomb threat against Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani. … [Read more...] about No explosives found at Seoul stadium following bomb threat against Shohei Ohtani
Detention of 3 teens over gruesome killing of 13-year-old classmate sparks debate in China
In the last recorded moments before the 13-year-old boy's death, surveillance cameras showed him sitting on a scooter, surrounded by three classmates. An hour later, his phone went dead, kicking off a frantic search by relatives. … [Read more...] about Detention of 3 teens over gruesome killing of 13-year-old classmate sparks debate in China