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Swinney ‘comfortable’ with SNP vetting as Sturgeon and Beattie approved
SNP leader John Swinney has said he is “comfortable” with the party’s vetting procedures after reports that Nicola Sturgeon and a former treasurer have been approved despite a police investigation. It was reported on Friday by the Herald...
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Volvo Cars CEO on US Tariffs, Profits
Volvo Car AB Chief Executive Officer Jim Rowan discusses the company's performance in 2024 as the electric vehicle and hybrid maker saw operating income and margins decline in the fourth quarter. Speaking on Bloomberg Television, Rowan...
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Vice President JD Vance marks 2 years since toxic train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio
Vice President JD Vance returned to East Palestine, Ohio, this week to mark two years since the toxic train derailment sent shockwaves through a small community. (Scripps News Cleveland)
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Pros and Cons of the US Retirement System
A growing number of US households are becoming more uncertain about their ability to live comfortably once they leave the workforce. Betterment CEO Sarah Levy explains how legislation known as "Secure 2.0" aims to expand the number of...
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Jeewa: Expropriation Law isn't New to South Africa
South Africa's President, Cyril Ramaphosa, has signed a new law, making it easier for the state to take land in the public interest with fair compensation. The opposition Democratic Alliance party opposes the legislation and is preparing...
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Republicans unite to codify Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship
Rep. Brian Babin introduced the Birthright Citizenship Act, aiming to redefine citizenship for U.S.-born children, echoing Trump's controversial executive order. (Scripps News)
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Why executive orders need support from Congress
It'll require cooperation with lawmakers in Congress if President Donald Trump hopes to implement his broader agenda. (Scripps News)
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Occupied Territories Bill set to be replaced with new legislation, Martin says
The new government is set to shelve a stalled bill designed to prohibit imports from the Occupied Palestinian Territory into Ireland and replace it with a fresh piece of legislation, Micheal Martin has said. The Fianna Fail leader said...
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TikTok Suitor McCourt Weighs In on Supreme Court Ruling
Project Liberty founder Frank McCourt Jr. reacts to the US Supreme Court upholding a law that requires ByteDance to sell TikTok by January 19 or face a ban in the US. He speaks on "Bloomberg The Close."
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What to Possibly Expect in Reconciliation Bill
Rep. Byron Donalds (R) Florida shares his thoughts on the eventual Reconciliation Bill that Congress will have and states it will be created and passed whether it's one or two bills. Representative Donalds highlights some key topics that...
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Fate of TikTok in hands of US Supreme Court as critical deadline approaches
Supreme Court justices will meet Friday to determine the fate of the popular social media platform TikTok in the United States. (Scripps News)
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Rep. Steil on Reconciliation Bill, House Dems, SALT Cap
Representative Bryan Steil (R) Wisconsin weighs in on how he sees the House working with President-elect Trump to plan a reconciliation bill, and states Congress will have a lot of work to do to tackle issues like immigration and the...
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Congress inks deal to avoid government shutdown
Congress unveiled a funding deal with more than $100 billion in disaster aid. The measure would prevent a partial government shutdown set to begin after midnight Friday. (Scripps News)
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Congress Nears Funding Deal Into March
Lisa Camooso Miller, Friday Reporter Podcast Host & Republican Strategist, and Kristen Hawn, Rokk Solutions Partner & Democratic Strategist, share their thoughts on Congress nearing a government funding deal as the deadline is Friday....
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A Lot of Good in NDAA: Rep. Smith
Rep. Adam Smith (D) Washington weighs in on the passing of the National Defense Authorization Act in the House and talks about his opposition to language in the bill that bans healthcare for transgendered children of military members....
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TikTok asks appeals court to put a hold on ruling that would allow for 2025 ban
The app and its parent company requested an injunction as it appeals the ruling to the Supreme Court. (Scripps News)
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NFL on Capitol Hill lobbying lawmakers for RFK stadium funding
The Washington Commanders owner Josh Harris has made no secret he wants a new stadium and leaders in the District of Columbia want the team to return to D.C. (Scripps News)
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NFL on Capitol Hill lobbying lawmakers for RFK stadium funding
The NFL's Washington Commanders and the NFL are in need of a vote in the U.S. Senate before the end of the year if the team hopes to have a new stadium anytime soon. (Scripps News)
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Best Ideas of Controlling Government Spending: Rep. Hill on DOGE Meeting
Rep. French Hill (R) Arkansas discusses meeting with the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) which consists of Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy and how DOGE will help with Congress' budget. He also talks about the leadership race for...
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U.K. advances bill that would legalize assisted suicide
The vote signals their approval in principle for the bill, which is now sent on to further scrutiny in Parliament before it goes to a final vote. (Scripps News)
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Supporters of assisted dying bill react to historic vote
Proponents of the bill which would legalise assisted dying react outside Parliament after a historic vote saw proposed legislation clear its first hurdle in the Commons. Interviews with Alan Wilson, Jenny Carruthers, Neal Douglas and...
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Opponents of assisted dying bill react to historic vote
Opponents of the bill which would legalise assisted dying react outside Parliament after a historic vote saw proposed legislation clear its first hurdle in the Commons. Interviews with John Smith, Christian Hacking and Andrea Williams,...
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Republican proposes restroom ban as first openly transgender member joins House
Republican Rep. Nancy Mace is proposing banning transgender women from using the women's restroom as Rep. Sarah McBride becomes the House's first openly transgender member. (Scripps News)
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'Incredible' that Sinn Fein has not published its manifesto. - Micheal Martin
Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin to speak to the media during a canvass of Dublin Bay South at Ranelagh Gaels GAA club. He says it is 'incredible' the Sinn Fein - the main opposition - has not published its manifesto halfway through the...