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Biden to Call on Congress to Pass Three-Month Gas Tax Holiday

President Joe Biden is planning to call on Congress on Wednesday to pass legislation that will establish a federal gas tax holiday for three months as part of the administration's effort to lower prices at the pump.

Biden Warns of Need for Funding ‘Second Pandemic’

Biden praises vaccines for kids under five.

Disney’s ‘Lightyear’—Film with Same-Sex Kiss—Flops in Opening Weekend

“Lightyear,” the latest film from Disney’s Pixar, didn’t make it to infinity and beyond this weekend.

Democrats Want to Include Women in the Draft

Republicans are gearing up for a bitter showdown over a proposal to include women in the military draft as House and Senate committees hammer out the annual defense policy bill.

Yellen Says High Inflation Will Stick Around All Year

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Sunday that high inflation would persist for the remainder of 2022 and that, while she expects the U.S. economy...

Progress on Senate Gun Control Package Stalls as Senators Fail to Reach Final Agreement

After some optimistic signs for Democrats hoping to reach a bipartisan agreement on a gun control package, progress in the negotiations has begun to stall as lawmakers failed to reach a final agreement on the legislative text on Thursday.

Iowa Supreme Court Revokes State’s Protection for Abortion

The court's decision clears a path for abortion restrictions in Iowa.

Gang Violence, Not Lone-Wolf Attacks, Account For Most U.S. Mass Shootings

The country’s eyes are trained on high-profile massacres in Texas and Buffalo, but most mass shootings bear little resemblance to those.

China: US Could ‘Spark World War III’ by Diversifying Mineral Supply Chains

China’s state-run Global Times on Thursday warned the United States could “spark World War III” by pushing too hard to decouple from the Chinese minerals industry by developing its own supply.

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