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Kevin McCarthy to continue bid to become House of Representatives speaker
It was the first time in 100 years that a nominee for House speaker could not take the gavel on the first vote.
US job openings stayed high in sign of economic resilience
U.S. job openings slipped in November but remained at high suggesting businesses are still determined to add workers, a blow to the Federal Reserve’s efforts to cool hiring and wage gains.
Nonprofit financed by billionaire George Soros quietly donated $140 million to political causes in 2021
A George Soros backed nonprofit put $140 million into politically charged groups in the buildup to the 2022 midterm elections.
Biden: GOP speaker drama ’embarrassing,’ ‘not a good look’
President Joe Biden says House Republicans’ inability to unify behind a speaker candidate is “embarrassing” and “not a good look” for the country.
Meta’s Ad Practices Ruled Illegal Under E.U. Law. Company fined 390 million euros ($414 million).
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Analysis of the top geopolitical risks facing our world in 2023
Eurasia Group’s president and founder Ian Bremmer joins “CBS Mornings” to discuss their annual list of top geopolitical risks the world faces this year, including a rogue Russia, possible mistakes made by Xi Jinping, and A.I. used as a weapon of mass d…
Digging out after double-digit snowfall in Twin Cities
Snowplow drivers have been busy this week cleaning up after 10+ inches of snow in the Twin Cities metro during this two-day snowstorm.
This Day in History: President Nixon Refuses to Hand Over Tapes
This Day in History: , President Nixon Refuses to Hand Over Tapes. January 4, 1974. The tapes were secret recordings that Nixon had made of every conversation in the Oval Office. Nixon aides, including White House counsel John Dean, revealed knowledge …