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The House has approved a temporary funding extension. The House has voted to pass a brief extension of government funding. The extension will last until 3:45 am. Biden officially approved a short-term government funding extension on Friday, ensuring that a partial shutdown will not occur for at least another week. The expiration date for funding
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On Friday, China and Turkey united with Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and Jordan in denouncing Tel Aviv. The Israeli military has been reported for shooting at Palestinians. France has requested an impartial investigation to be conducted into the recent event in Gaza where aid delivery was delayed. The foreign ministry labeled the incident as another act
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The effects of increasing interest rates are well-known to Americans, as they are leading to higher costs for maintaining credit card debt and purchasing homes and vehicles. However, the federal government is also facing consequences: the budget is seeing a rapid rise in interest payments on the nation’s debt, and is expected to exceed spending
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Friday that it would wind down much of its remaining guidance specifically targeted at COVID-19, including an official end to a pandemic-era plea for Americans to stay home for five days after testing positive. The agency cited improvements in the rates of hospitalizations and deaths inflicted by the
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Oprah has chosen “The Many Lives of Mama Love” as her latest pick for the book club on CBS News. Watch CBS News CBS Mornings has just announced that Oprah Winfrey’s newest book club pick is “The Many Lives of Mama Love,” a poignant memoir written by Lara Love Hardin. In a one-on-one interview with
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Joey Graziadei, star of “Bachelor,” addressed speculation about his “yellow eyes” on social media by disclosing his diagnosis of Gilbert syndrome, a liver disease known to alter the skin and eye color. Upon receiving inquiries, he responded on Thursday. According to the Cleveland Clinic, Gilbert syndrome is a genetic condition that impacts the liver’s capacity
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Oprah Winfrey has announced her resignation from her position on the board of directors at WeightWatchers after dedicating nine years to the role. In addition, she has committed to contributing her shares in the company to the National Museum of African American History and Culture. Oprah Winfrey’s declaration, released on Wednesday night, caused a sharp
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Astronomers with the International Astronomical Union have discovered three previously unknown moons at the farthest planets of our solar system — two circling Neptune and one around Uranus. The moons were spotted using powerful land-based telescopes at various sites the world. The latest discovery put Uranus at 28 known moons and Neptune at 16. One
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A decision appears to have been made in the matter of “Coyote vs. Acme,” the Warner Bros. Discovery court comedy inspired by the beloved Looney Tunes character. According to a post on social media by lead actor Will Forte on Thursday, it seems unlikely that the movie will ever be released. The movie was initially
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Cyberattack on UnitedHealth still impacting prescription access – CBS News Watch CBS News A cyberattack on the health technology provider Change Healthcare, a subsidiary of the UnitedHealth Group, is wreaking havoc nationwide, as some hospitals and pharmacies cannot get paid and many patients are unable to get prescriptions. Nicole Sganga has details. View CBS News
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