Polar vortex keeps much of the US in its icy grip
The polar vortex of ultra-cold air usually spins around the North Pole, but it sometimes plunges southward into the U.S., Europe and Asia. Studies show that a fast-warming Arctic is partly to blame ...
Election certification: Trump certified winner of presidential election
WASHINGTON — Despite a massive snowstorm that shut down most of the nation’s capital, Congress still has a constitutionally ...
DC shuts down due to snow as Congress prepares to certify election
The first major snow storm of the winter for D.C. dumped several inches of snow overnight and is expected to continue to ...
Congress to certify Trump’s election Monday
WASHINGTON — Despite a massive snowstorm that shut down most of the nation’s capital, Congress still has a constitutionally ...
Snow Grounds US Flights and Shuts Washington Federal Offices
Snow is piling up in Washington, shutting down federal offices and schools, as a winter storm that has snarled air and road ...
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Philippine laws seek to prevent online casino resurgence, plug loopholes uncovered in years-long probe
Primarily run by Chinese nationals, Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) started flourishing in 2016 during former President Rodrigo Duterte’s term.
Mike Johnson's speakership to be put to another test in 1st vote of new Congress
House Speaker Mike Johnson stares down a difficult battle to retain the gavel on Friday, even despite an endorsement from ...
State Department documents reveal secret plans to route ‘censorship’ office to new hub
The State Department informed members of Congress that it plans to "realign" over 50 employees at its Global Engagement ...
US nerve center to combat China and Russia global propaganda shut down by GOP opposition
The center called out Moscow and Beijing for global disinformation efforts. But the pro-Trump GOP said it became politicized.
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When is the government shutdown deadline? What to know as shutdown looms
"If Democrats threaten to shut down the government unless we give them ... Current funding expires on Friday night when Congress hopes to adjourn for the holidays. If a funding bill is not passed ...