POLITICS

Biden Commutes 1,500 Sentences in One Day, Shattering Record

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President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of nearly 1,500 individuals and pardoned another 39, breaking the record for the largest grant of clemency in a single day, the White House announced on Thursday. The White House said those granted clemency “have shown successful rehabilitation and a strong commitment to making their communities safer.” Most of

Illinois man pleads not guilty to assaulting Rep. Nancy Mace

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Illinois man charged with attacking U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace Illinois man charged with attacking U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace 00:25 Washington — An Illinois man who was charged with misdemeanor assault after allegedly shaking Rep. Nancy Mace’s hand in an “exaggerated, aggressive” manner has entered a not guilty plea.  James McIntyre, 33, of Chicago, was charged following

Bipartisan Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Force Health Insurers to Divest From Pharmacies

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The bill would break up major health care conglomerates, with the goal of lowering drug prices. A bipartisan group of lawmakers is looking to crack down on conflicts of interest in the health care sector. Sens. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) introduced legislation on Dec. 11 that would force health insurers and the

Illinois man pleads not guilty to allegedly assaulting Rep. Nancy Mace on Capitol grounds

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Illinois man charged with attacking U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace Illinois man charged with attacking U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace 00:25 Washington – An Illinois man who was charged with misdemeanor assault after allegedly shaking U.S. Rep. Nancy Mace’s hand in an “exaggerated, aggressive” manner has entered a not-guilty plea.  James McIntyre, 33, of Chicago, was charged

Trump Named Time Magazine’s ‘Person of the Year’ for 2nd Time in Less Than a Decade

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He beat out the likes of Vice President Kamala Harris, Joe Rogan, Elon Musk, Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu, and several others. President-elect Donald Trump once again was named Time magazine’s “Person of the Year,” marking the second time he’s been selected in the past decade. The magazine announced Trump’s selection on social media platform X on