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Lawmakers' own security fears drive Secret Service push
WEB1 day ago · Former President Trump praised the U.S. Secret Service and local law enforcement on Monday for their "fantastic" response to an apparent second assassination attempt against him. The big picture: In his first detailed account since suspect Ryan Wesley Routh, 58, was charged with two gun counts, Trump recounted during an X …
Johnson suffers embarrassing loss as bill to stop shutdown fails
WEB18 hours ago · Speaker Mike Johnson's (R-La.) preferred bill to avert a government shutdown failed on the House floor Wednesday due to GOP defections. Why it matters: The pressure is on for Johnson to cough up his next move, with questions mounting about whether he'll now embrace a bipartisan solution with fewer than two weeks to go before …
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Politics & Policy - Axios
WEBThe House Freedom Caucus selected Rep. Andy Harris (R-Md.) as their next chairman Tuesday, opting for fresh leadership ahead of the Nov. 5 election.. Why it matters: Harris was up against former chairman Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.), who was seen as more of a caretaker, for a role that has served as a springboard for past chairman, including former …
U.S. says Iran sent Biden camp stolen Trump info in election ...
WEB18 hours ago · Iranian "malicious cyber actors" emailed associates of President Biden's re-election campaign with information "taken from stolen, non-public material from former President Trump's" campaign over the summer, U.S. investigators said Wednesday.. The big picture: The incidents that occurred before Biden suspended his campaign mark "the …
Progressives hope Harris' border shift is temporary - Axios
WEB1 day ago · Driving the news: After more than 3½ years in the Biden administration, Harris has largely shifted from framing herself as a longtime immigrant advocate to a tough border hawk. She has pledged to sign a White House-backed bipartisan bill that failed during the current Congress. It would significantly restrict asylum, continue building a border ...
Health - Axios
WEBSep 9, 2024. -. Health. Complications in pregnancy jumped during pandemic. Giving birth became measurably riskier during the pandemic, as factors causing complications — from obesity and diabetes to mental health issues — rose 20% between 2020 and 2023, according to a FAIR Health analysis shared first with Axios.
Donald Trump - Politics & Policy - Axios
WEBJul 14, 2024 · Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump, debates Democratic presidential nominee, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, for the first time during the presidential election campaign at The National Constitution Center on September 10, 2024 in Philadelphia.
Economy & Business - Axios
WEBFeb 9, 2024 · Economy & Business. Why it matters: After a record economic expansion, the coronavirus pandemic sent the U.S. economy into a recession as unemployment soared to staggering heights. The country now faces urgent questions about how much stimulus is needed for reeling consumers and businesses, and what a recovery might look like.
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