Politics & Policy
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Paxton secures settlement from Vanguard in Texas lawsuit alleging collusion to harm coal industry
In the settlement, Vanguard denied any wrongdoing, but the firm agreed to disclose its role in climate groups.
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Big Tech ready for Trump’s data center pledge, but electricity rate increases are more complicated
Electricity rates are rising, and giant data centers are an easy culprit to blame. Trump’s Rate Payer Protection Pledge may be aimed more at mitigating what could be a major impediment to his A.I. goals than changing how the facilities get their electricity, and the effects on rates.
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Oversight Dems defend Hillary Clinton after deposition: 'She never met Jeffrey Epstein'
Clinton appeared for closed-door testimony before the panel in New York, after previously defying a subpoena to testify as part of Chairman James Comer's probe of Epstein's associates.
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Majority of black voters back Biden 2024 bid: poll
Nationwide polling of all voters, however, delivers a more mixed verdict on the Biden administration.
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Gaetz-led GOP lawmakers ask Biden to create work requirements for welfare amid debt crisis
The letter comes as the nation has hit its $31.38 trillion debt limit, which is prompting Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to enact "extraordinary measures" to keep the government afloat.
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Watch: 'Just the News, No Noise' with GOP Rep. Scott, fmr acting AG Whitaker
Tonight's featured guest is Georgia GOP Rep. Austin Scott.
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Pfizer vax chief advised government on gain-of-function guidelines 4 years before COVID: Report
Director participated in National Academies panel on rule revision advice.
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New York school apologizes for serving chicken, waffles and watermelon for Black History Month lunch
The Feb. 1 lunch meal consisted of "items that reinforce negative stereotypes concerning the African-American Community," the principal said.
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Virginia first-grader who shot teacher choked another instructor, court filing alleges
The 6-year-old boy cursed at school staffers and tried to use his belt to whip students, the filing also states.
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U.S. trade deficit surges to record high of nearly $950 billion
Exports increased 17.7% last year to $3 trillion, while imports rose 16.3% to $4 trillion, data shows.
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Media pillar admits 'potential vulnerabilities,' 'security challenges' in electronic pollbooks
But Associated Press frets about possible exploitation of issues by purveyors of "election conspiracies" and continues to advocate use of the devices.
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House GOP preps resolutions to condemn D.C. plans to allow illegal immigrant voting
"The framers of the Constitution, I think, got it right. The fact of the matter is they created a federal city. It is a capital city."
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Michigan Democratic Rep. Slotkin announces divorce from husband
The pair met while in Iraq in 2009 and later married in 2011.