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Democrats announce $104.6 million FEMA aid for asylum seekers in New York City
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., announced the additional grant funding through the newly established federal Shelter and Services Program.
House Oversight head James Comer plans to hold FBI Director Wray in contempt
House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., released a resolution on Wednesday to hold FBI Director Chris Wray in contempt for refusing to comply with a subpoena.
'Great day to be a Nebraskan' as statue of author Willa Cather unveiled in D.C.
A bronze sculpture of a Pulitzer Prize winning author is now on display, unveiled inside the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. Wednesday.
Wildfire Smoke Chokes the East Coast: Live Updates
Scientific American will be rounding up some of the most striking images and notable updates about the smoke blanketing the Northeast from wildfires raging across Canada
Prototype airline seat would make the skies friendlier to passengers in wheelchairs
The convertible seat can accommodate passengers' wheelchairs without changing cabin configurations. Air4All A UK-based design consortium has unveiled a promising new prototype that could dramatically ease flight travel for wheelchaired passengers with mobility restrictions....
Amid soaring debt from mortgages, Canada makes surprise rate hike
The Central Bank of Canada hiked its lending rates after a five-month pause, saying Wednesday that its policies have yet to bring supply and demand back into balance.
Used car prices at the wholesale level declined this spring
A lagging indicator on used vehicle prices at the wholesale level showed a decline, though that rate of decline was expected to slow, a U.S. index published Wednesday showed.
Watch: Samuel L. Jackson's Nick Fury is wanted man in 'Secret Invasion' teaser
Disney+ shared a teaser and poster for "Secret Invasion," a new series in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum launches presidential run
North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum announced Wednesday that he would seek the Republican presidential nomination for 2024.
After vowing to keep fighting, CNN chief out after less than one year on the job
One day after vowing to continue to "fight like hell" to win over newsroom employees, CNN Worldwide Chairman and CEO Chris Licht resigned Wednesday, effective immediately.
Watch live: Mike Pence holds rally to kick off presidential campaign in Iowa
Former vice president Mike Pence is holding a rally in Iowa Wednesday afternoon, during which he will kick off his presidential campaign.
2024 Election: Here's who's running for president
The 2024 U.S. presidential race is ramping up, with Republican candidates launching campaigns for the party's nomination to take on Democrat President Joe Biden. Here's a rundown of candidates who...
Bills QB Josh Allen named cover athlete for 'Madden NFL 24'
Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen will be on the cover of "Madden NFL 24," joining previous football legends who earned the honor from the popular video game franchise, producer Electronic...
These air purifiers are actually on sale right now at Amazon and Best Buy
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Prince Harry testifies press had 'devastating' impact on relationships
Prince Harry was back on the witness stand Wednesday for his second day of testimony in a civil suit against the British Mirror Group Newspapers, accusing them of tracking the...
'Men in Kilts': Sam Heughan series to return for Season 2 in August
"Men in Kilts: A Roadtrip with Sam and Graham," a travel docuseries featuring "Outlander" stars Sam Heughan and Graham McTavish, will return for a second season on Starz.
Shell ordered to pull ads after U.K. ‘greenwashing’ complaints
Energy major Shell misled consumers with ad campaigns touting its low-carbon focus while its actual business model is geared toward fossil fuels, a U.K. advertising watchdog said Wednesday.
Google Cloud partners with Mayo Clinic on new AI tool to improve patient care
Google Cloud has announced a new partnership with Mayo Clinic that will introduce a revolutionary new Artificial Intelligence tool that aims to improve the efficiency of healthcare throughout the United...
The best insect repellents of 2023
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'Perry Mason' with Matthew Rhys canceled at HBO
"Perry Mason," a legal drama starring Matthew Rhys, won't return for a third season on HBO.
How Indigenous Groups Are Leading the Way on Data Privacy
Indigenous groups are developing data storage technology that gives users privacy and control. Could their work influence those fighting back against invasive apps?
25 times Copernicus made the headlines
Twenty-five years ago, Copernicus set out to transform the way we see our planet. Now, well established as the largest environmental monitoring programme in the world, it returns a whopping...
'The Expanse' actor Cara Gee talks playing Drummer again in the upcoming The Expanse: A Telltale Series (Exclusive)
Cara Gee took some time out of her busy belting schedule to talk to us about working on upcoming The Expanse: A Telltale Series.
Bangladesh shuts schools, cuts power in longest heatwave in decades
Bangladesh has shut thousands of schools as it struggles through its lengthiest heatwave in half a century, with widespread power cuts only compounding locals' misery.
Heathrow Airport workers plan strikes on nearly every summer weekend
Passengers using London's Heathrow Airport are facing a summer of travel chaos after 2,000 unionized security staff voted to expand strike action in an ongoing dispute over pay.
Antony Blinken, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman discuss cooperation on security in Jeddah
Secretary of State Anthony Blinken met with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Tuesday in Jeddah where the leaders agreed to work together in a renewed effort to fight terrorism...
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OECD: Global economy on mend but recovery will be weak
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development on Wednesday forecast that while the global economy has bottomed out, its recovery will likely be weak.
