Senators Probe Attorney General Nominee on Loyalty to Trump
Loading the Audio Player... The Senate Committee on the Judiciary on Wednesday began its nomination hearing for Todd Blanche to be attorney general of the United States. Blanche, ...
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Oklahoma Can Ban Trans Surgeries, Puberty Blockers for Youth, Court Rules
A federal court has upheld an Oklahoma law that prohibits healthcare providers from doing cosmetic sex change surgeries and prescribing puberty blockers for trans-identified minors
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Israel-Hamas War: 7 Presidential Candidates React to Terrorist Attacks, US Response
President Joe Biden and other 2024 presidential hopefuls reacted to the terrorist attacks launched against Israel Saturday, an assault that many candidates asserted resulted from the Biden ...
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House Republicans Talk of Speeding Up Speaker Vote
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan and House Majority Leader Steve Scalise on Monday were still competing and campaigning to be the next Speaker of the House. By Monday evening, some Republ...
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ERLC urges EEOC to remove abortion from Pregnant Workers Fairness Act | Baptist Press
WASHINGTON (BP) – The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission is asking the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission to remove abortion-related language from the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act regulations.
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Replacing Kevin McCarthy: 5 things to know about the race for House speaker
After Rep Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif , was ousted from his role as speaker of the House last week, the Republican-controlled lower chamber is expected to begin the process of electing a new speaker this ...
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Kennedy Drops Dems, Campaigns for President as Independent
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. confirmed during a rally in Philadelphia on Monday that he would not run for president as a Democrat, launching the campaign slogan, “Declare your independence.” The nephew o...
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Israel Vows Complete Siege of Gaza as It Strikes the Palestinian Territory after Incursion by Hamas | Baptist Press
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel vowed to lay total siege to the Gaza Strip on Monday, as its military scoured the country's south for militants, guarded breaches in its border fence and pounded the impoverished, Hamas-ruled territory in the wake of an unprecedented weekend incursion.
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Israel strikes and seals off Gaza after incursion by Hamas, which vows to execute hostages | Baptist Press
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel increased airstrikes on the Gaza Strip and sealed it off from food, fuel and other supplies Monday in retaliation for a bloody incursion by Hamas militants, as the war's death toll rose to nearly 1,600 on both sides. Hamas also escalated, pledging to kill captured Israelis…
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Israel battles Hamas militants as hundreds are reported dead | Baptist Press
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli soldiers battled Hamas fighters in the streets of southern Israel on Sunday and launched retaliation strikes that leveled buildings in Gaza, while in northern Israel a brief exchange of strikes with Lebanon's Hezbollah militant group raised fears of a broader conflict.
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U.S. to resume deportation flights for Venezuelans
Alejando Colmenares, from Venezuela, lines up with other migrants to take a boat in Panama, after walking from Colombia. Associated Press/Photo by Arnulfo Franco ...
