Giorno: 28 Settembre 2023

State officials dismissed from Benton Harbor, MI lead lawsuit

A federal judge on Thursday dismissed state officials from a lawsuit related to past lead contamination in a small southwestern Michigan city’s drinking water but said the case could proceed against city officials, including the mayor. Lawyers for residents compared Benton Harbor to Flint where lead contaminated the city’s water system in 2014-15. But U.S. […]

Possible D.C. Summit With China’s Xi, Biden in Works

Momentum is building for a summit between President Joe Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Washington, D.C.The sides are discussing a trip to Washington by China’s top economic policy aid, Vice Premier He Lifeng, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday, citing people…[#item_full_content]

Biden to Announce Funding for John McCain Library

President Joe Biden will announce federal funding for an Arizona State University library in honor of late Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., during a speech Thursday.[#item_full_content]

US: Beijing Spends Billions on Global Disinformation

The U.S. State Department believes China is investing billions of dollars annually toward a global disinformation campaign to advance its national interests.[#item_full_content]

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Trump suing ex-MI6 officer who alleged he was ‘compromised’ by Russian security service

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WATCH: Biden interrupted by climate protester, tells heckler that he will meet him ‘immediately after’ speech

President Joe Biden was briefly interrupted by a climate protester Thursday in Arizona, agreeing to meet with the protester after his speech to discuss climate change if he would “shush up.” The climate protester were pressuring the president to declare a national emergency on the climate crisis which would unlock sweeping new federal regulations and […]

Migrant Crisis in Eagle Pass Worsening

The migrant crisis in Eagle Pass, Texas, has shown no sign of improvement, with border crossings rising to around 8,000 per day and fewer Border Patrol agents in the field because they are all too busy processing arrivals.[#item_full_content]

Wall St Ends Higher as Investors Digest Economic Data

Wall Street’s main indexes ended higher Thursday as investors assessed the latest batch of economic data and as a surge in Treasury yields stalled ahead of a key inflation report.[#item_full_content]

Senate GOP Seeks $6B, Border Policy Changes to CR

Senate Republicans, along with Independent Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona, were busy Thursday working on a proposal to add $6 billion in border funding to the upper chamber’s stopgap bill to fund the government and avert a shutdown.[#item_full_content]