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Resolution to expel Rep. George Santos from the House fails
A resolution to expel Republican lawmaker George Santos, R-N.Y., failed in the House on Wednesday, Nov. 1. The Republican-led initiative sought to expel the freshman Congressman after his past lies about his personal history and amid a slew of indictments, including federal fraud charges, make him unfit for office. The push for his expulsion was… -
Biden calls for ‘pause’ in Israel-Hamas war: The Morning Rundown, Nov. 2, 2023
President Biden responds to a heckler calling for a ceasefire to the war in the Middle East. And the American Cancer Society recommends more adults should get screened for lung cancer. These stories and more highlight The Morning Rundown for Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023. President Biden calls for a ‘pause’ in Israel-Hamas war President Joe Biden says… -
FBI director warns Congress of possible terror threats inspired by Hamas’ attacks
FBI Director Christopher Wray testified in front of the Senate Homeland Security Committee on Tuesday, Oct. 31, warning Congress that Hamas’ terror attacks on Israel could lead to threats in the U.S. “The reality is that the terrorism threat has been elevated throughout 2023, but the ongoing war in the Middle East has raised the… -
World’s second pig heart transplant recipient dies 6 weeks after surgery
As more than 100,000 Americans await crucial organ transplants with a huge shortage of organ donations, doctors and scientists continue to hope that one day animal-to-human transplants can help close the gap. But doctors are still learning after the second person to receive a genetically modified pig heart died six weeks after the experimental surgery.… -
Israel strikes Gaza refugee camp, targeting Hamas commander: The Morning Rundown, Nov. 1, 2023
A densely populated refugee camp in Gaza is hit by Israeli airstrikes, with officials on both sides of the war speaking out. And we’re learning more about a heavily armed man found dead at an amusement park in Colorado. These stories and more highlight The Morning Rundown for Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2023. Israel says strike on refugee camp in… -
Why are Halloween candy prices up this year? Blame the weather
Dry conditions in Mexico, West Africa, and India are pushing the cost of candy up which could leave trick-or-treaters with less bounty this Halloween. According to the latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, candy prices are up 7.5% compared to last year, and are 20% higher than 2021. Cocoa prices are trading at… -
FDA warns consumers of contaminated eye drops over risk of infection, blindness
The Food and Drug Administration has warned consumers to stop using certain over-the-counter eye drops that could cause eye infections. The FDA warning covers 27 eye drop products and includes some marketed under common store brands. The FDA updated the list of eye drop products on Monday, Oct. 30, to include a brand sold by… -
House Republicans propose $14.3 billion in aid to Israel, cut IRS funding: The Morning Rundown, Oct. 31, 2023
House Republicans unveil their plans to send aid to Israel with a bill cutting funding for the IRS. And have you purchased your Halloween candy yet? You might have some sticker shock when you do. These stories and more highlight The Morning Rundown for Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023. House GOP unveils $14.3 billion Israel aid bill;… -
Panera displaying warning on its caffeinated lemonade after student death lawsuit
Panera Bread has announced it is updating its warnings online and in-store concerning its caffeinated lemonade beverage. The change comes after a lawsuit was filed by the family of University of Pennsylvania student Sarah Katz last week. The suit alleged Katz, who had a heart condition, died after drinking Panera’s Charged Lemonade in September 2022.… -
UAW reaches tentative deal with Stellantis and GM
The United Auto Workers union has reached a tentative deal with General Motors, the last of Big 3 Detroit automakers, according to multiple reports. The deal, announced the morning of Monday, Oct. 30, would seemingly put an end to the six-weeklong strike by the autoworkers. The UAW reached a tentative deal with Chrysler’s parent company,… -
Maine community reflects after state’s worst mass shooting: The Morning Rundown, Oct. 30, 2023
A Maine community comes together to heal just days after the state’s worst mass shooting. And Panera Bread adds warnings to a caffeinated drink after the death of an Ivy League student. These stories and more highlight The Morning Rundown for Monday, Oct. 30, 2023. Maine community mourns after mass shooting A town in Maine,… -
Democratic Rep. Dean Phillips announces bid for White House
Rep. Dean Phillips, D-Minn., has stepped into the 2024 presidential election race and is challenging President Joe Biden for the Democratic nomination. Phillips announced his White House bid in an interview with CBS on Thursday, Oct. 26. Phillips, 54, has been a loud critic of Biden’s re-election efforts, calling on other, younger Democrats to step up… -
Chinese fighter jet nearly collides with US B-52 bomber: Officials
A Chinese fighter jet nearly collided with an American B-52 bomber over the South China Sea on Tuesday, Oct. 24, according to the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command. The U.S. released video of the near collision on social media on Thursday, Oct. 26. U.S. officials said the Chinese pilot “flew in an unsafe and unprofessional manner,” and…
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