Jan 25 Israeli forces kill 2 Palestinians during new violence, officials say By Associated Press Israeli troops shot and killed a Palestinian who allegedly tried to stab a soldier in the occupied West Bank. And in east Jerusalem, a 17-year-old boy was killed after waving what Israeli police say turned out to be a fake… Continue reading
Jan 25 House Republicans push for investigation into Hunter Biden's art sales By Farnoush Amiri, Associated Press House Republicans have renewed an investigation into the art dealings of Hunter Biden, pushing for details as part of the party's long-promised probe of President Joe Biden and his family. Continue reading
Jan 25 Record 16.3 million seek health coverage through Affordable Care Act By Amanda Seitz, Associated Press The government says a record 16.3 million people sought health insurance through the Affordable Care Act this year. That's double the number covered when the marketplaces first launched nearly a decade ago. Continue reading
Jan 25 IOC seeks pathway to let Russians compete at 2024 Paris Olympics By Graham Dunbar, Associated Press The IOC has made clear it wants Russians to compete at the 2024 Paris Olympics as neutral athletes. That's in defiance of Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelenskyy's call to exclude Russians entirely in Paris in 18 months' time. Continue reading
Jan 25 Manchin pushes for delay on electric vehicle tax credits By Matthew Daly, Associated Press Tax credits of up to $7,500 per vehicle are intended to spur EV sales and domestic production of vehicles and batteries while reducing planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions. Continue reading
Jan 25 WATCH: State Department says Ukraine, not the U.S., will decide how to use tanks By Associated Press In remarks at the White House, Biden hailed the cooperation between the U.S. and its allies, saying "the expectation on the part of Russia is that we're going to break up, we're not going to stay united."… Continue reading
Jan 25 WATCH: White House says battle tanks will 'have an effect' in Ukraine By Associated Press The White House said the 31 Abrams battle tanks that the U.S. is sending to Ukraine will "have an effect," but it warned that the American people need to prepare themselves that the U.S. will "have to continue to support… Continue reading
Jan 25 U.S. and Germany send battle tanks to aid Ukraine against Russia By Frank Jordans, Kirsten Grieshaber, Associated Press Pentagon press secretary Pat Ryder will hold a news conference on Wednesday following news that 31 Abrams tanks will be sent to Ukraine as that country continues to fend off an invasion by Russia. Continue reading
Jan 25 WATCH: Biden announces 31 Abrams tanks will be sent to Ukraine for fight against Russian invasion By Associated Press President Joe Biden will deliver remarks on supporting Ukraine Wednesday as the U.S. prepares to send tanks to the embattled country. Continue reading
Jan 24 WATCH: McCarthy says he'll block Schiff, Swalwell from House intelligence committee By Kevin Freking, Associated Press Speaker Kevin McCarthy is reiterating that he will block Democratic Reps. Adam Schiff and Eric Swalwell of California from serving on the House committee that oversees national intelligence. Continue reading