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Bishop of Dover: Migration concerns only for 'brown people’
Bishop of Dover: Migration concerns only for 'brown people’
The Bishop of Dover says British people do not understand their own history of economic migration.
2023-06-29 00:48
North Carolina legislature passes ban on transgender athletes from girls' sports teams
North Carolina legislature passes ban on transgender athletes from girls' sports teams
The Republican-controlled North Carolina state House gave final approval to a bill Thursday that would ban transgender girls and women from competing on middle school, high school and college sports teams that align with their gender identity.
2023-06-23 08:56
First on CNN: Bill would give Biden new powers to prepare for the next pandemic
First on CNN: Bill would give Biden new powers to prepare for the next pandemic
The Covid-19 pandemic exposed caused a frantic scramble for masks, respirators and other gear to fight the virus. Now, a bipartisan effort in Congress is attempting to ease US reliance on countries like China for critical medical supplies, before the next disaster.
2023-06-22 19:16
Donald Trump Claims Classified Documents Were in Boxes With Golf Gear
Donald Trump Claims Classified Documents Were in Boxes With Golf Gear
Donald Trump admits keeping classified documents with his golf shirts, pants and shoes.
2023-06-20 08:25
Chinese President Xi meets Bill Gates, calls him 'an old friend'
Chinese President Xi meets Bill Gates, calls him 'an old friend'
BEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese President Xi Jinping called Bill Gates "an old friend" and said he hoped they could cooperate in
2023-06-16 20:26
Bill Cosby faces new lawsuit in Nevada after state drops statute of limitations on sexual assault
Bill Cosby faces new lawsuit in Nevada after state drops statute of limitations on sexual assault
Several women who have accused Bill Cosby of sexual abuse in the past filed a new lawsuit Wednesday asking for a jury trial against the comedian in Nevada, where a new state law recently took effect that eliminates the statutes of limitations for many sexual assault cases.
2023-06-15 14:23
House passes GOP-led gas stove bill
House passes GOP-led gas stove bill
The House is taking up a pair of GOP-led bills that Republicans say would prevent a nationwide ban on gas stoves -- a messaging opportunity for Republicans over an issue that has become part of the political culture wars -- despite the White House's insistence that it has no such plans. On Tuesday, the chamber passed the first of the two bills by a vote of 248 to 180.
2023-06-14 06:21
Bipartisan group to introduce bill banning bump stocks
Bipartisan group to introduce bill banning bump stocks
A bipartisan group of lawmakers will introduce a bill on Thursday to ban the sale of bump stocks and other devices that enable semi-automatic firearms to increase their rate of fire and effectively operate as fully automatic weapons, the bill's lead sponsor told CNN.
2023-06-09 02:55
Biden vetoes bill blocking student loan forgiveness program
Biden vetoes bill blocking student loan forgiveness program
President Joe Biden officially vetoed legislation Wednesday that would block his student loan forgiveness program, blasting lawmakers who supported the bill for what he called an "unprecedented attempt to deny critical relief to millions of their own constituents."
2023-06-08 07:54
Missouri governor signs gender-affirming care ban for minors and anti-trans sports bill
Missouri governor signs gender-affirming care ban for minors and anti-trans sports bill
Missouri's Republican Gov. Mike Parson on Wednesday signed into law two bills targeting the rights of transgender people in the state, including a ban on gender-affirming care for minors and a prohibition on trans women and girls from playing on sports teams that align with their gender.
2023-06-08 04:00
Freedom Caucus member says hard-line group 'failed' with passage of 'Democratic' debt limit bill
Freedom Caucus member says hard-line group 'failed' with passage of 'Democratic' debt limit bill
House Freedom Caucus member Rep. Ken Buck criticized the bipartisan debt ceiling deal reached between House Republicans and the White House as a "Democratic bill," and said his hard-line, conservative group had "failed" in its efforts to influence legislation more to its liking.
2023-06-05 00:28
Bill Cosby faces new sexual assault lawsuit from former Playboy model
Bill Cosby faces new sexual assault lawsuit from former Playboy model
Victoria Valentino claims Cosby raped her after giving her and a friend pills in 1969.
2023-06-02 21:15
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