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White House planning to replace NASA administrator nominee
The White House said on Saturday it would name a new nominee for NASA administrator, just days before billionaire Jared Isaacman, the current pick, was to face his planned Senate confirmation vote.
“It’s essential ...Read more
Trump's appetite for punishing Putin is about to get a key test
Sen. Lindsey Graham’s vow to act on a bill imposing new sanctions on Russia is set to test whether President Donald Trump is finally ready to punish Vladimir Putin for delaying a ceasefire with Ukraine.
On a visit to ...Read more
McConnell: Medicaid cuts likely to remain in Senate but not easy to pass
Sen. Mitch McConnell thinks the cuts to Medicaid spending in the wide-ranging budget bill backed by President Donald Trump will remain.
He said to a crowd gathered at a Kentucky Chamber of Commerce event Friday that he ...Read more
US just radically changed its COVID vaccine recommendations: How will it affect you?
As promised, federal health officials have dropped longstanding recommendations that healthy children and healthy pregnant women should get the COVID-19 vaccines.
"The COVID-19 vaccine schedule is very clear. The vaccine ...Read more
Iran says Oman presented a US proposal amid nuclear talks
Iran said on Saturday that Oman’s Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi presented a U.S. proposal to the country during a visit to the Iranian capital.
Albusaidi “paid a short visit to Tehran today to present elements of a ...Read more
With the Bay Area's pink triangle display -- returning for Pride month -- the political is also personal
SAN FRANCISCO — Patrick Carney's mother, Edith, always embraced his taste for the extravagant.
That includes the tarps he and a dozen friends purchased from Home Depot on a shoestring budget in 1995, painted "Mardi Gras...Read more
Conditions are primed for a fierce hurricane season. Here's what to expect
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Another potentially dangerous hurricane season officially begins Sunday and with forecasters calling for an “above-average” number of storms, Floridians should have their initial preparations ...Read more
Colorado governor signs new kratom regulations after behind-the-scenes fight on policy
DENVER — Gov. Jared Polis signed into law new regulations for the herbal remedy kratom on Thursday, giving resolution to a public lobbying campaign that included the family of someone who died from kratom-related ...Read more
US envoy calls Hamas answer to truce proposal 'unacceptable'
Hamas said it submitted a response to the U.S. proposal for a truce in Gaza, but Trump administration envoy Steve Witkoff quickly dismissed it as “totally unacceptable.”
“Hamas should accept the framework proposal ...Read more
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