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Celal Gunes/Anadolu via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — If Congress fails to pass the continuing resolution to fund the government by Saturday, millions of federal workers could head into the holidays without paychecks. They could be furloughed or be asked to work without pay. That includes some members of the military, and other critical government workers, […]
Ramiz Dallah/Anadolu via Getty Images (LONDON) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will convene his security cabinet on Tuesday and hold a vote on a cease-fire deal that could end more than a year of fighting across the Israeli-Lebanese border, an Israeli official told ABC News. The cabinet is expected to approve the U.S.-brokered deal. Israeli airstrikes […]
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, a potential vice presidential contender, has emerged among labor unions as a popular pick to join Kamala Harris on the Democratic ticket, four union officials and a political consultant told ABC News. Walz, a former public school teacher and union member, has drawn support for his […]
Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Sen. Mark Kelly, a potential vice presidential contender, said on Wednesday that he would vote in support of the PRO Act, a major labor reform measure. The remarks came a day after ABC News reported concern among labor unions about the Arizona senator as a potential running mate […]
Science Photo Library – KTSDESIGN/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Health care groups and advocates have long warned that the overturn of Roe v. Wade could pose wider threats to reproductive healthcare and that anti-abortion groups’ attacks on reproductive freedoms would not stop at abortion care. Those warnings materialized earlier this year when in vitro fertilization […]
ABC News (NEW YORK) — The potential first tropical storm of the season is expected to bring heavy rain and dangerous flooding to Texas this week. The tropical system could strengthen to Tropical Storm Alberto on Tuesday or Wednesday before making landfall in Mexico, just south of Texas. This storm is forecast to bring flash […]
Spencer Platt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A jury has convicted former President Donald Trump of 34 counts of felony falsifying business records, but the case is far from over, with Trump expected to file an appeal after he is sentenced in July. There are a number of possible grounds for an appeal of the case, […]
Witthaya Prasongsin/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — With former President Donald Trump’s Manhattan criminal trial well underway, experts said there are several potential outcomes and disagree whether the prosecution has proven its case yet. The prosecution is expected to rest after former Trump fixer Michael Cohen’s testimony concludes Monday, then it will be the defense’s turn […]
Anton Petrus/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former president Donald Trump trounced his Republican opponents in the first two primary contests, setting the course for a potential general election rematch with likely Democratic nominee President Joe Biden. The decisive issue, according to polls, may prove to be the economy. Seventy-four percent of Americans say the economy […]
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — FBI Director Christopher Wray blasted the site selection process of the agency’s new headquarters in Greenbelt, Maryland, and said there could be some “potential conflicts of interest” at play in its selection over a nearby Virginia location. The General Service Administration — the agency that oversaw the site selection process […]
