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Biden to revisit ‘billionaire minimum tax’ in State of the Union address
President Joe Biden delivers the State of the Union address on March 1, 2022. Win Mcnamee | Getty Images President Joe Biden will again call for a “billionaire minimum tax” during his State of the Union address on Tuesday. While details haven’t been released, Biden previously proposed a billionaire minimum tax in his 2023 federal […]
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New shots show the Navy recovering downed China spy balloon off U.S. coast
Sailors assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Group 2 recuperate a large-altitude surveillance balloon off the coast of Myrtle Beach front, South Carolina, Feb. 5, 2023. Photo: U.S. Navy The U.S. Navy on Tuesday unveiled photos showing the recovery of the remnants of a Chinese spy balloon that was shot down over the weekend on the […]
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Biden Labor Secretary Marty Walsh to become head of NHL players union
Labor Secretary Marty Walsh listens as U.S. President Joe Biden speaks during an event in the Rose Garden of the White House September 15, 2022 in Washington, DC. Anna Moneymaker | Getty Images Labor Secretary Marty Walsh will leave his post in the Biden administration to become head of the NHL players’ union, sources confirmed […]
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Biden programs to go after social media and kids’ psychological wellbeing in SOTU speech
U.S. President Joe Biden speaks as he attends the DNC 2023 Wintertime Conference in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., February 3, 2023. Elizabeth Frantz | Reuters U.S. President Joe Biden will consider goal at tech businesses and focus on information privateness and on the net security when he provides the annual State of the Union deal with Tuesday night, […]
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State of the Union live updates: Biden faces stubbornly high inflation and divided Congress in yearly tackle
U.S. President Joe Biden speaks during a State of the Union address at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Tuesday, March 1, 2022. Saul Loeb | Bloomberg | Getty Images U.S. President Joe Biden will confront a divided Congress and stubbornly high inflation when he delivers the yearly Point out of the Union […]
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Watch live: U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy speaks on the debt ceiling
(The stream is slated to start at 5:30 p.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see a video above at that time.) House Speaker Kevin McCarthy will deliver an address Monday on the debt ceiling. His speech comes a day before President Joe Biden is scheduled to give the annual State of […]
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Chinese spy balloon fallout roils Washington and Beijing
WASHINGTON — In the wake of a U.S. missile attack Saturday that ruined a Chinese surveillance balloon, political and diplomatic fallout ramped up Monday in both equally Beijing and Washington. The most recent Chinese spy balloon is considered to be the fifth Chinese surveillance balloon detected over the continental United States considering the fact that […]
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Biden to provide State of the Union tackle amid substantial inflation and divided Congress that threaten to derail economic system
WASHINGTON — If his current speeches are any sign, U.S. President Joe Biden will very likely celebrate his handling of the overall economy in his Point out of the Union address to Congress on Tuesday, citing decades-low unemployment, slowing inflation prices and robust GDP growth. But the whole image is considerably far more complicated. The […]
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China urges quiet just after U.S. shoots down suspected spy balloon
“What I want to emphasize relating to this sudden accident is that each sides, specifically the U.S., need to continue being quiet,” said China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Mao Ning. Aly Song | Reuters BEIJING — China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Mao Ning urged both of those sides to remain relaxed after the […]
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U.S. armed forces shoots down suspected Chinese surveillance balloon, media reviews say
A balloon flies in the sky around Billings, Montana, U.S. February 1, 2023, in this picture attained from social media. Chase Doak via Reuters The U.S. armed forces on Saturday shot down a suspected Chinese surveillance balloon, in accordance to media reviews. Department of Protection officials have not however verified the balloon getting shot down. […]
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