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Biden administration overdraft rule caps bank and credit union fees at $5
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on Thursday issued a rule to limit bank and credit union lending fees that…
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Trump is named Time’s Person of the Year for 2024
President-elect Donald Trump has been named Time magazine’s Person of the Year, the magazine announced Thursday, after he became only…
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Biden commutes roughly 1,500 sentences and pardons 39 people, most ever in a single day
President Joe Biden is commuting the sentences of nearly 1,500 people who were released from prison and placed on home…
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House passes $895 billion defense bill with controversial provision on gender-affirming care
Washington — The House approved the massive $895 billion National Defense Authorization Act on Wednesday, after a controversial provision on…
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Man who pleaded guilty to Jan. 6 charge asks court if he can go to Trump’s inauguration
A California man who pleaded guilty last year to conspiring to obstruct the Jan. 6, 2021, joint session of Congress…
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Bidens host women’s health conference to focus on health care gender gap
President Biden and first lady Jill Biden hosted the first-ever White House Conference on Women’s Health Research on Wednesday, showcasing…
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Trump invites China’s Xi Jinping to inauguration
President-elect Donald Trump has invited Chinese President Xi Jinping to attend his inauguration next month, multiple sources told CBS News,…
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Wray to resign as FBI director before Trump’s inauguration
FBI Director Christopher Wray announced he will resign from his post at the end of the current administration. He will…
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House panel set to hear long-awaited Blinken testimony on Afghanistan withdrawal
Washington — Secretary of State Antony Blinken is set to testify Wednesday before the Republican-led House Foreign Affairs Committee, which…
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Senate Democrats press Biden to strengthen immigration protections before Trump takes office
Washington — A group of Senate Democrats is pressing President Biden to work to “protect immigrant families” in the final…
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