Click for more news from The Hill {Beacon} Health Care The Big Story Time in the barrel of insurers? House Republicans are convening health insurers on Capitol Hill later this month to talk about health care affordability. © Photo Credit The move comes just weeks after enhanced Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies ended on December…
The war of words between President Trump and Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has escalated as the Islamic Republic cracks down on mass protests, with buildings torched in cities across the country overnight Friday. Khamenei claimed on Friday that the nearly two-week-long protests involved rioters and “mercenaries” working on Trump’s behalf… Source link
{Beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment Big Story Trump wants Venezuela to make ‘deal’ with oil companies Major oil companies have expressed interest in doing business in Venezuela with objections as President Trump said Friday he is seeking an agreement to decide which companies will drill in the Latin American nation. © Ivan Vuchi,……
The Kennedy Center confirmed Friday that the Washington National Opera (WNO) will be leaving the famed venue. “After careful consideration, we have made the difficult decision to separate from WNO due to our financially challenging relationship,” a Kennedy Center spokesperson told NewsNation. “We believe this represents the best path forward for both organizations and… Source…
A federal judge on Friday blocked the Trump administration’s $10 billion Social Safety Net funding freeze, allowing five Democratic-led states to temporarily restore grants. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) said earlier this week that the freeze is impacting child care and family assistance funding in California, Colorado, Illinois, Minnesota and New… Source…
President Trump on Friday night called on credit card companies to cap interest rates at 10 percent. “Please be informed that we will no longer allow the American public to be ‘ripted’ by credit card companies charging the 20 to 30% or even higher interest rates that were rampant during Sleepy Joe’s… Source link
Protests against US Immigration and Customs Enforcement are scheduled across Texas’ largest metro areas this weekend following the fatal shooting of a US citizen in Minneapolis on Wednesday. Source link
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Former Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson on Friday questioned the “types of people” being recruited by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) following two shootings involving immigration officers. “I’m also concerned about the type of people being recruited for ICE now. The recruiting rhetoric is ‘protect your culture.’ What does it mean? I think… Source link
George Conway criticized Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on Thursday following the fatal shooting of an unarmed woman in Minneapolis. Authorities alleged that the victim, Renee Nicole Good McLin, was attempting to use her vehicle as a weapon and have labeled her a “domestic terrorist.” “As far as the claim, you know, that [Homeland Security…
