Politics & Policy
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Saks files for bankruptcy after multibillion-dollar acquisition
"The path ahead presents a meaningful opportunity to strengthen the foundation of our business and position it for the future," Geoffroy van Raemdonck said
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State Department freezes visa processing for 75 countries
The freeze will take effect Jan. 21 and impact most of Western Asia, former Yugoslavia, Africa, and parts of South America.
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Grassley presses Feds for answers on Minnesota fraud scandals
He asked each agency to provide information on the estimated scope of the fraud and to outline the steps they had taken to prevent such activities.
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House lawmakers draft bipartisan resolution condemning QAnon and its 'conspiracy theories'
One QAnon theory is President Trump is secretly saving the world from a satanic cult of pedophiles and cannibals
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Pelosi on Pompeo's RNC speech: 'We think that it is illegal'
Pelosi says she is advocating for "cleaner government" going forward
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Rep. Massie says he has three times the average level of virus antibodies after January illness
The Congressman from Kentucky sought an antibody test following the diagnosis of his colleague Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-Texas)
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Poll: 47% of voters think pandemic will shutter businesses for at least six more months
Nearly as many say six months or less before Americans returns to pre-pandemic life
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US officials optimistic about coming flu season but urge vaccine shots amid concerns of 'twindemic'
Masks, social distancing and limited large gatherings for COVID-19 will help slow flu spread, experts project
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Newly updated CDC guidelines say individuals exposed to coronavirus may not need testing
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention no longer says that viral testing is strictly necessary for people with recent or suspected exposure to someone with the virus
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Entertainer Bette Midler slammed for tweets falsely suggesting Melania Trump an illegal alien
Midler questioning the first lady's legal immigration status led to social media comments about the entertainer being xenophobic
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Democrats level Hatch Act concerns over Pompeo, Wolf speeches, White House setting for convention
White House officials say the ceremony was publicly available content that the campaign decided to use and that no law was broken
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UPDATE: Hurricane Laura now a Category 4, to hit Louisiana-Texas border Thursday morning
The storm is projected to bring storm surges of 15 feet
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Trump smashes political rules anew while first lady makes serene case for re-election, national calm
Second night of GOP convention used White House as potent backdrop, gave rise to a new star from Kentucky.