Wisconsin Republicans kill marijuana legalization and tax increases for millionaires
Republicans who control the Wisconsin Legislature have voted to kill most of the top spending priorities of Democratic Gov. Tony Evers.
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Senate Democrats block the Genius Act after Republicans rebuffed a provision to bar Trump and others from profiting off of crypto ventures while in office (Steven T. Dennis/Bloomberg)
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Senate Democrats block the Genius Act after Republicans rebuffed a provision to bar Trump and others from profiting off of crypto ventures while in office — Senate Democrats blocked stablecoin legislati…
Sev1Tech wins 5-year, $262M contract to support Army radios
The Va.-based company won a “full and open” recompete of the original 2022 Material Fielding & Integrated Product Support (MF & IPS) contract to support the Army’s tactical radios.
Jennifer Aniston’s alleged stalker appears in court shirtless
Jimmy Wayne Carwyle, 48, appeared shirtless and wrapped in a blanket when he appeared behind glass in a custody area of a Los Angeles courtroom.
37-year-old Indian-origin man fatally stabbed inside Lloyds Bank in Derby, England
Gurvinder Johal, a 37-year-old Indian-origin man, was fatally stabbed inside a Lloyds bank branch in Derby on Tuesday afternoon. Haybe Cabdiraxmaan Nur, a 47-year-old Somalian man, has been charged with Johal’s murder and appeared in court. Another man…
FEMA’s acting administrator is replaced a day after congressional testimony
President Donald Trump’s administration has replaced the acting administrator of the beleaguered Federal Emergency Management Agency even as its continuing existence remains up in the air.
Inside Muridke: Did India hit a ‘terror base’ or a mosque?
At least three people were killed in the strike at a compound with a complicated past.
Inside Muridke: Did India hit a ‘terror base’ or a mosque?
At least three people were killed in the strike at a compound with a complicated past.
Bill Gates set to give away $200B US by 2045, says Musk is ‘killing’ world’s poorest children
Bill Gates pledged on Thursday to give away $200 billion US via his charitable foundation by 2045 and lashed out at Elon Musk, accusing the world’s richest man of “killing the world’s poorest children” through huge cuts to the U.S. foreign aid budget….
Stockholm rejects US letter urging city to reverse diversity initiatives
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