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#Peace & Community #European #Middle East #Asia #UN #North America #Oceanian #AfricanGOP, Democratic lawmakers to unveil new stock trading ban bill
A bipartisan group of House members is set to unveil a compromise bill to ban stock trading by individual members of Congress and their families on Wednesday. The legislation, titled the Restore Trust in Congress Act, is expected to combine and reconcile several previously introduced bills to ban congressional stock trading by members of Congress,...
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Appeals court sides with EPA over 'gold bars'
{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Court axes order halting climate spending clawback A federal appeals court has overturned a lower courtβs ruling that prevented the Trump administration from clawing back billions of dollars in climate spending. Greg Nash The 2-1 decision from a federal appeals court in Washington,...
Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source:WATCH: Trump calls online rumors of his death ‘crazy’ and based on ‘fake news’
βI was very active over the weekend,β President Donald Trump said.
Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source:WATCH: House Republicans praise federal takeover of DC, vow to overrule local city council
Members representing states ranging from North Dakota to South Carolina held a news conference in front of the Capitol on their first day back from recess to reiterate their concerns about crime in the capital while specifically giving credit to President Donald Trump.
Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source:WATCH: Jeffries says he and Johnson had ‘opening conversation’ on budget talks
Congressional Republicans need to garner some Democratic support to continue funding the government.
Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source:WATCH: U.S. carried out strike on drug-carrying vessel that left from Venezuela, Trump says
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the U.S. has carried out a strike in the southern Caribbean against a drug-carrying vessel that departed from Venezuela.
Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source:WATCH: ‘We’re going in.’ Trump vows to send troops to Chicago over objections of local leaders
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he will direct federal law enforcement intervention to combat crime in Chicago and Baltimore, despite staunch opposition from state and local officials in both cities.
Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source:Court makes final preparations for Trump assassination attempt trial in Florida
Barring any delays, jury selection is scheduled to begin Monday in Fort Pierce federal court for the case against Ryan Routh.
Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source:Grand jury refuses to indict woman accused of threatening Trump, in rebuke to prosecutors
A grand jury composed of Washington residents refused to indict her based on evidence presented by Justice Department prosecutors, according to her attorney, assistant federal public defender Mary Manning Petras.
Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source:Minnesota Gov. Walz to call special session on gun laws after school shooting
Gov. Tim Walz plans to call a special session of the Minnesota Legislature to consider tougher gun laws after last week's shooting at a Catholic school in Minneapolis.
Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source:What to know about Russia’s GPS jamming of a European official’s plane
Bulgarian authorities aren't investigating a suspected Russian interference operation involving a plane carrying European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen because they say the interference is now common.
Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source:Basketball Hall of Famer George Raveling dies at 88
Hall of Fame basketball coach George Raveling has died. He was 88. Ravelingβs family says he βfaced cancer with courage and grace.β
Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source:Pentagon authorizes military lawyers to serve as temporary immigration judges
The Trump administration is looking at a variety of options to help resolve the significant backlog of immigration cases, including hiring additional immigration judges
Published on: September 02, 2025 | Source:Giuliani out of the hospital after car crash, son says
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani left the hospital Monday after undergoing treatment for injuries from a car crash in New Hampshire over the weekend, his son said. βI'm happy to report that he got out of the hospital today. Heβs walking, thank God," the former mayor's son Andrew Giuliani said on the βCats...
Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source:Thousands turn out across US to protest Trump, billionaires
Thousands of people turned out in cities across the U.S. on Monday to protest President Trump and billionaires on Labor Day. May Day Strong, a coalition of dozens of labor and advocacy groups, organized more than 1,000 protests and other events in more than 900 cities. The nationwide push, backed by the AFL-CIO, is dubbed...
Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source:Devastating earthquake strikes Afghanistan, deepening humanitarian crisis
A 6.0-magnitude earthquake hit eastern Afghanistan late Sunday night, devastating entire villages. Thousands are believed to have been killed or injured with hundreds still feared trapped under the rubble. The quakeβs epicenter was in the mountainous eastern province of Kunar, over 100 miles from the capital, Kabul. William Brangham reports.
Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source:News Wrap: China welcomes closest allies to annual security summit
In our news wrap Monday, China welcomed leaders from some of its closest allies to an annual security summit, the European Commission blamed Russia for jamming the GPS signal of the commission president's plane, Israeli strikes killed at least 31 people in Gaza and Labor Day saw unions and other groups holding what they called 'Workers Over Billionaires' protests in cities across the nation.
Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source:Court blocks deportation flights of unaccompanied minors to Guatemala
Dozens of Guatemalan children are back in federal custody after a late-night court order temporarily halted their deportation. The ruling came after the unaccompanied minors had already been boarded on planes. A temporary restraining order blocks the deportations of such children for at least two weeks. Geoff Bennett discussed more with Kica Matos of the National Immigration Law Center.
Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source:What to know about Guatemalan migrant children and efforts to send them home
The Trump administration has tried to deport Guatemalan children living in U.S. shelters or foster care. Advocates for these children filed lawsuits to stop the removals, and a federal judge has temporarily blocked the deportations.
Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source:Photojournalist documents arrests outside of immigration hearings
As part of President Trump's deportation push, officials have conducted arrests outside courtrooms as people show up for hearings with immigration judges. The detentions have led to sometimes dramatic scenes with families pleading to let loved ones go. Geoff Bennett spoke with Victor Blue, a photojournalist who spent weeks documenting arrests at federal facilities in Manhattan.
Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source:Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on Trump’s threats of a Chicago takeover
NPRβs Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter join Geoff Bennett to discuss the latest political news, including President Trump's threats of a federal takeover of Chicago, Democrats' chances of taking the Senate with more seats in play and Trump's connection with working-class voters.
Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source:How medical advancements could reshape the outlook for children with Trisomy 18
Trisomy 18, also known sometimes as Edwards syndrome, is often fatal within weeks after a baby is born. But now, parents and doctors are finding ways of getting more time with those children with greater interventions and incredible commitments. Stephanie Sy discussed the difficult ethical questions around it with Dr. Sheri Fink.
Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source:A Chinese mining company is accused of covering up the extent of a major toxic spill in Zambia
The spill happened in February when part of a dam that held waste from the Sino-Metals Leach Zambia copper mine collapsed.
Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source:David Duchovny on his new book of poetry influenced by his life and career
David Duchovny is known to audiences for his iconic roles in "Californication" and "The X-Files." He's now turning his attention to something more intimate: poems that wrestle with love, loss, memory and the passing of time. Itβs a meditation on what it means to grow older, to look back and to wonder what still lies ahead. Geoff Bennett sat down with Duchovny to discuss his book, βAbout Time.β
Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source:50 years after ‘Jaws,’ scientist dispels myths about sharks
This year marks the 50th anniversary of "Jaws," the 1975 Steven Spielberg blockbuster about a ravenous great white shark. The film packed theaters and instilled a deep, lasting fear of sharks. While many Americans are terrified of them, shark attacks are relatively rare and the species is widely misunderstood. William Brangham discussed more with Keith Cowley of the Shark Research Institute.
Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source:Tens of thousands demand justice and protest against populist rule in Serbia
Serbiaβs President Aleksandar Vucic has been threatening a major crackdown against those who have been protesting his populist rule.
Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source:Trump demands drugmakers 'justify' COVID treatment success
President Trump on Monday demanded drugmakers βjustifyβ the success of their treatments for COVID-19 amid turmoil in his administration over vaccines and other health issues. βIt is very important that the Drug Companies justify the success of their various Covid Drugs. Many people think they are a miracle that saved Millions of lives. Others disagree!β...
Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source:Iraq reopens historic al-Nuri mosque in Mosul 8 years after Islamic State destruction
The reconstruction also included war-damaged churches, preserving the heritage of Mosul's diverse communities.
Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source:Former Columbia University president Minouche Shafik appointed as UK economic adviser
Shafik, a former deputy governor of the Bank of England, served a tumultuous year as president of Columbia University amid protests over the Gaza war.
Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source:GOP leaders face rocky September with even slimmer House majority
Related video: Jeffries, Schumer Call For 'FOUR CORNERS' Meeting with GOP Leaders To AVOID Shutdown | SUNRISE House GOP leaders are staring down a politically fraught and legislatively jam-packed September as lawmakers return to Washington β all while their tiny majority is set to get even slimmer. Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) must contend with a...
Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source:Trump declares DC a 'crime free zone' in push for cities to 'work with us'
President Trump declared Washington, D.C., a βcrime free zoneβ and pushed for other Democratic-run cities to work with his administration to bring down the crime rate in their areas. In a post on his Truth Social platform on Monday, Trump touted the βvery popularβ D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) and urged other Democrats to follow...
Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source:Man charged after crashing SUV into Russian consulate gates in Sydney
A 39-year-old man arrested at the scene will appear in court on Tuesday on charges including damaging property, possession of a knife and possession of a restricted substance.
Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source:Maduro vows a ‘republic in arms’ if U.S. forces in the Caribbean attack Venezuela
Venezuelan President NicolΓ‘s Maduro on Monday said he βwould constitutionally declare a republic in armsβ if the South American country were attacked by forces that the United States government has deployed to the Caribbean.
Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source:Trump says he’s awarding former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani the Presidential Medal of Freedom
Trump in a statement on social media called Giuliani the "greatest Mayor in the history of New York City, and an equally great American Patriot."
Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source:Trump to award Giuliani the Presidential Medal of Freedom
President Trump announced Monday that former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, who served as his personal lawyer during high-profile legal battles over the 2020 election results, would receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the country's highest civilian honor. "As President of the United States of America, I am pleased to announce that Rudy Giuliani,...
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