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Some lawmakers back more funding to hire more agents, but others say manpower allocation is the key.
US Drug Enforcement Agency Closing 2 Offices in China
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) is shutting down its offices in Guangzhou and Shanghai.
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A New Flavia de Luce Novel Brings the Detective Back
Alan Bradley’s mystery series gives us a young murder-solving chemist in ‘What Time the Sexton’s Spade Doth Rust: A Flavia de Luce Novel.’
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In-Person Voting Begins in Virginia, South Dakota, and Minnesota
One of those states is solidly red, while the other two are edging closer to being competitive.
House Unanimously Passes Bill to Boost Secret Service Protection for Presidential Candidates
The bill’s passage follows two apparent assassination attempts on former President Donald Trump. It is unclear if a Senate version will advance.
Why App-Based Jobs Don’t Pay Like They Used To
‘Things are not going to get better for the worker’ as gig economy companies face pressure to cut costs and increase revenue, said one analyst.
Trump Denounces Anti-Semitism, Reaffirms Support for Israel at Washington Events
Trump emphasized key pro-Israel policies from first term, highlighted Jerusalem’s capital status and exit from Iran deal.
Harris Appears With Oprah in Key Battleground State Michigan
The event underscored the tight presidential race in what has been one of the most unprecedented elections in modern history.
Trump Proposes Temporary 10 Percent Cap on Credit Card Interest Rates
Industry has long opposed caps on interest rates, saying it would “result in the loss of credit for the very consumers who need it the most.”
IDF Says Over 100 Rockets Fired From Lebanon Into Israel
The intense barrage followed attacks earlier in the week that blew up Hezbollah radios and pagers, which Hezbollah attributed to Israel.
Exploitative Marketers Taking Advantage of Taxpayers Facing Payment Difficulties: IRS
The IRS advises people to look at the agency’s payment plans if they have difficulties settling tax issues rather than paying ‘good money paid for bad results.’
European Automakers Urgently Seek EU Policy Change Amid Plummeting EV Demand
A major car lobby is urging Brussels to act on EU green targets, but a policy expert believes the body is unlikely to retreat from its climate legislation.
Springfield Residents Vent Frustration at City Leaders Over Haitian Immigrant Surge During Ramaswamy Town Hall
Officials were invited to the town hall, Ramaswamy said, but they did not attend because of the ‘culture of fear.’
Supreme Court Won’t Restore Green Party to Nevada Ballot
Nevada Democrats previously succeeded in removing Greens from the ballot.
Olive Garden’s Parent Company Announces Multiyear Deal With Uber
The Italian restaurant chain will begin delivering food via Uber in some locations later this year.
Microsoft-Owned LinkedIn Using People’s Data to Train Artificial Intelligence Models
The professional networking platform automatically opted user accounts into training generative AI models but said there is an opt-out setting for members.
EU Commissioner Visits Ukraine As Bloc Pledges 160 Million Euros for Winter
Half of the war-torn nation’s energy infrastructure has been destroyed and rolling blackouts leave parts of the east in darkness for four hours at a time.
Taiwan Says Exploding Pager Components Were Not Produced on Island
The president of Gold Apollo has been questioned by prosecutors in Taiwan in connection with the pagers which exploded in Lebanon on Tuesday.
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Castiglione Signing Off From Hall of Fame Career as Red Sox Radio Voice
After 42 years as the lead radio voice of the Boston Red Sox, Joe Castiglione is signing off into retirement at the end of this season.
Castiglione Signing Off From Hall of Fame Career as Red Sox Radio Voice
After 42 years as the lead radio voice of the Boston Red Sox, Joe Castiglione is signing off into retirement at the end of this season.
Eva Mendes Remains Undecided About Acting Return After Taking Hiatus to Prioritize Family
The actress shares two daughters with Ryan Gosling and completed her final movie project in 2014.
Eva Mendes Remains Undecided About Acting Return After Taking Hiatus to Prioritize Family
The actress shares two daughters with Ryan Gosling and completed her final movie project in 2014.
Hidden Heart Risks of Obstructive Sleep Apnea: What You Need to Know
Waking up throughout the night and feeling fatigued during the day could be a sign your heart is at risk.
Hidden Heart Risks of Obstructive Sleep Apnea: What You Need to Know
Waking up throughout the night and feeling fatigued during the day could be a sign your heart is at risk.
‘The Champion’: Rising Above Childhood Trauma
In this Spanish sports drama, a reclusive professor is cornered into mentoring a young, talented but volatile footballer.