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Pelosi reflects on transition from ‘awesome power’ to ‘strong influence’
Pelosi will relinquish the speaker’s gavel next month, stepping down after two decades in Democratic party leadership. She held her last solo news conference on Thursday.
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Cassidy Hutchinson claims Trump figures sought to influence her testimony
The former White House aide’s allegations come in transcripts released by the House January 6 committee as it prepares to end its work.
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How a Bipartisan Senate Group Addressed a Flaw Exposed by Jan. 6
Democrats and Republicans managed to come together to update the archaic Electoral Count Act after they recognized it could again be abused to subvert the presidential vote.
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Senate Passes $1.7 Trillion Spending Bill, in Bid to Avert Government Shutdown
The bill, which would provide nearly $50 billion in aid to Ukraine, now heads to the House for a vote where it is expected to pass before being sent to President Biden.
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Trump Audit Shows Depths of I.R.S. Funding Woes
The agency lacks the resources to go after rich taxpayers. For years, a single revenue agent was responsible for the audits of Donald J. Trump.
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Climate Change and Gen Z
Climate change is a major crisis facing the world today, and it is particularly concerning for younger generations, including Gen Z (people born between 1997 and 2012). The impacts of climate change, including more frequent and severe natural disasters, loss of biodiversity, and rising sea levels, are already being felt around the world and are…
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Here are some holiday movies that you may enjoy watching this Christmas season
Here are some more holiday movies that you may enjoy watching this Christmas season:
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Zelensky Heads Home to Dire Situation After Hero’s Welcome in Washington
While the U.S. gave the Ukrainian leader a coveted missile battery, additional aid was tied up by a political squabble in Washington.
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To Save a Ruin, Send in the Sheep
The archaeological park of Pompeii has found a low-tech way to prevent the site from being overrun by vegetation: hungry sheep.
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Putin Concedes Military Failings, but Insists Russia Will Fight On
Nodding to criticism that his army lacked the basic necessities to wage war, the Russian leader said his government was providing “everything that the army asks for.’’