Rep. Mike Gallagher, a Wisconsin Republican had already announced he would not seek reelection.
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Immigration is fueling U.S. economic growth while politicians rage
The surprising pace of U.S. job growth is attributable in part to immigrants.
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Kate, Princess of Wales, says she has cancer and is undergoing chemotherapy
Her condition was disclosed in a video message recorded on Wednesday and broadcast Friday, coming after weeks of speculation on social media about her whereabouts.
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Russia launches sweeping attack on Ukraine’s power sector, a sign of possible escalation
Russia fired off more than 60 exploding drones and 90 missiles in what Ukrainian officials described as the most brutal attack against its energy infrastructure since the full-scale war began in early 2022.
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Russia launches sweeping attack on Ukraine’s power sector, a sign of possible escalation
Russia fired off more than 60 exploding drones and 90 missiles in what Ukrainian officials described as the most brutal attack against its energy infrastructure since the full-scale war began in early 2022.
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FBI tells passengers on plane that lost a panel in flight they might be crime victims
The Justice Department has opened a criminal investigation into whether the blowout violated terms of a 2021 settlement letting Boeing avoid prosecution for allegedly misleading regulators who certified the 737 Max.
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FBI tells passengers on plane that lost a panel in flight they might be crime victims
The Justice Department has opened a criminal investigation into whether the blowout violated terms of a 2021 settlement letting Boeing avoid prosecution for allegedly misleading regulators who certified the 737 Max.
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Trump says he has nearly $500 million in cash but doesn’t want to use it to pay N.Y. judgment
To obtain a bond, Trump’s lawyers said he would likely have to put up 120% of the judgment, or more than $557 million.
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Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene files motion to oust Speaker Mike Johnson
The House is scheduled to leave town for a 2-week spring recess at the end of Friday’s session. It’s doubtful any vote on removing Johnson would be imminent.
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Senate passes $1.2 trillion funding package in early morning vote, ending threat of partial shutdown
The latest package was clearly unpopular with most Republicans, who viewed it as containing too few of their policy priorities and as spending too much.