The House of Representatives approved a major bipartisan deal to temporarily expand the child tax credit and revive a number of business tax breaks on Wednesday. The $78 billion tax…
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US takes ‘self-defense’ strike against Houthi projectiles poised to launch at commercial ship in Red Sea
The U.S. early Thursday carried out a ‘self-defense’ strike, targeting and destroying multiple projectiles that Houthi militants in Yemen were preparing to launch at commercial ships, a U.S. official tells…
Biden accuser Tara Reade sues DOJ, seeks millions in damages following alleged ‘FBI operation’ against her
Tara Reade, the woman who came forward in 2020 with a sexual assault allegation against then-candidate Joe Biden, is suing the Department of Justice over alleged misconduct. A lawyer for…
President Biden holds a six-point lead over former President Donald Trump in a likely November election rematch, a new national poll suggests. But the Quinnipiac University survey released on Wednesday…
Chinese cyber attacks are intended to ‘induce societal panic’ across America, security directors tell Congress
China’s strategic plan to infiltrate the U.S. cyber infrastructure includes attempts to induce panic and unsettle everyday American life, a witness testified to Congress on Wednesday. Jen Easterly, director of…
Major pro-life group lays out aggressive plans for 2024 elections: ‘Largest ground game yet’
Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America, a group with a self-described mission to ‘end abortion by electing national leaders and advocating for laws that save lives,’ is looking to fiercely fundraise…
Speaker Johnson endorses bipartisan tax bill as ‘conservative,’ ‘pro-growth’ reform
House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., is coming out in support of a bipartisan tax deal scheduled for a vote later on Wednesday. ‘The Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act is…
Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., gave a harsh rebuke to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg at the onset of Wednesday’s highly anticipated Big Tech hearing on child exploitation online. ‘Mr. Zuckerberg, you…
James Biden to appear for transcribed interview with House Oversight Committee in February
President Joe Biden’s younger brother, James Biden, will appear before the House Oversight Committee on Feb. 21 for a transcribed interview. The younger Biden was subpoenaed as part of the…
Blue-state Republicans score commitment from Johnson on SALT vote after House floor protest: sources
House GOP leaders committed to putting a targeted tax bill up for a House floor vote next week to appease blue-state Republicans who were angry over its exclusion from a…