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The Senate on Tuesday morning put forward a massive spending package to shell out some $1.7 trillion in the next fiscal year.
The Senate on Tuesday morning put forward a massive spending package to shell out some $1.7 trillion in the next fiscal year.
 
As soon as first-term Labor Commissioner Josh Dobson made the surprise announcement that he would not run again, Guilford County state Rep. Jon Hardister, a Republican, began hearing from supporters that he should consider the role.
As soon as first-term Labor Commissioner Josh Dobson made the surprise announcement that he would not run again, Guilford County state Rep. Jon Hardister, a Republican, began hearing from supporters that he should consider the role.
 
The girls argued biological men should not be allowed in girls' sports.
 
As you may know, our government just passed a very important and necessary omnibus spending bill to make sure all the important government activities remain funded! Whew, what a relief!
As you may know, our government just passed a very important and necessary omnibus spending bill to make sure all the important government activities remain funded! Whew, what a relief!
 
Former Rep. Devin Nunes (R-CA) accused the Justice Department of spying on his team at a time when he was leading a congressional investigation into the FBI’s conduct during its Trump-Russia probe.
Former Rep. Devin Nunes (R-CA) accused the Justice Department of spying on his team at a time when he was leading a congressional investigation into the FBI’s conduct during its Trump-Russia probe.
 
Our president wants to change up the presidential selection process by moving the first primary from Iowa to South Carolina, claiming the Palmetto state is more representative of the rest of the country.
Our president wants to change up the presidential selection process by moving the first primary from Iowa to South Carolina, claiming the Palmetto state is more representative of the rest of the country.
 
Donald Trump has all but disappeared after the dismal showing of the GOP during the midterm elections when Republicans barely took the House and failed to gain control of the Senate.
Donald Trump has all but disappeared after the dismal showing of the GOP during the midterm elections when Republicans barely took the House and failed to gain control of the Senate.
 
North Carolina Insurance Commissioner and State Fire Marshal Mike Causey called for more security at state power substations this week following the vandalization in Moore County that left tens of thousands of people in the dark for four days.
North Carolina Insurance Commissioner and State Fire Marshal Mike Causey called for more security at state power substations this week following the vandalization in Moore County that left tens of thousands of people in the dark for four days.
 
A 97-year-old woman who worked at a Nazi concentration camp was convicted on Monday after undergoing a trial that lasted longer than a year.
A 97-year-old woman who worked at a Nazi concentration camp was convicted on Monday after undergoing a trial that lasted longer than a year.
 
U.S. — A harsh winter storm has swept the nation, disrupting travel plans, canceling flights, and leaving thousands disappointed and stranded at the airport.
U.S. — A harsh winter storm has swept the nation, disrupting travel plans, canceling flights, and leaving thousands disappointed and stranded at the airport.
 
The Senate Majority PAC, which exists to elect Democrats, announced Tuesday that it will return $3 million donated by former FTX executives Sam Bankman-Fried and Nishad Singh.
The Senate Majority PAC, which exists to elect Democrats, announced Tuesday that it will return $3 million donated by former FTX executives Sam Bankman-Fried and Nishad Singh.
 
'Guarantees higher bills and colder homes over the winter.'
 
The Biden administration cannot enforce its COVID vaccine mandate on federal contractors, according to a ruling on Monday.
The Biden administration cannot enforce its COVID vaccine mandate on federal contractors, according to a ruling on Monday.
 
It's that time of year again - when the mystic oracles at The Babylon Bee tell you what will happen in the next year with 100% accuracy! Will 2023 be better than this year? You decide!
It's that time of year again - when the mystic oracles at The Babylon Bee tell you what will happen in the next year with 100% accuracy! Will 2023 be better than this year? You decide!
 
A 26-year-old professional soccer player in Iran is facing the death penalty after protesting in support of women’s rights in the nation.
A 26-year-old professional soccer player in Iran is facing the death penalty after protesting in support of women’s rights in the nation.
 
will organize censure moves within GOP organizations in North Carolina
will organize censure moves within GOP organizations in North Carolina
 
RALEIGH: Today, Governor Cooper and staff from the Governor’s Office met with officials from Duke Energy to ask questions about the causes of power outages over the Christmas holiday, December 24, 25, and 26, and understand utility leaders’ plans to avoid similar outages
RALEIGH: Today, Governor Cooper and staff from the Governor’s Office met with officials from Duke Energy to ask questions about the causes of power outages over the Christmas holiday, December 24, 25, and 26, and understand utility leaders’ plans to avoid similar outages
 
Catholic priest Father Frank Pavone fired back Monday night after reportedly being defrocked by the Vatican for political reasons, charging that his dismissal was due to cancel culture in the Catholic Church that needs “to be exposed.”
Catholic priest Father Frank Pavone fired back Monday night after reportedly being defrocked by the Vatican for political reasons, charging that his dismissal was due to cancel culture in the Catholic Church that needs “to be exposed.”
 
Despite a Christmas haul that included a $250 Marvel-themed "Sanctum Sanctorum" LEGO set, the long-range "NERF Ultra Pharoah Blaster" gun for $50, and an Xbox for $499, the most coveted gift among the children in the Coogan household this year was the wrapping paper tube
Despite a Christmas haul that included a $250 Marvel-themed "Sanctum Sanctorum" LEGO set, the long-range "NERF Ultra Pharoah Blaster" gun for $50, and an Xbox for $499, the most coveted gift among the children in the Coogan household this year was the wrapping paper tube
 
Families of four with neither parent working can receive welfare benefits worth in excess of six figures per year in Washington, Massachusetts, and New Jersey, according to a study from the Committee to Unleash Prosperity.
Families of four with neither parent working can receive welfare benefits worth in excess of six figures per year in Washington, Massachusetts, and New Jersey, according to a study from the Committee to Unleash Prosperity.
 
Chief Justice Roberts supported the request of 19 governors to extend COVID-era
 
A TikTok ban on government devices is included in the latest version of the $1.7 trillion “omnibus” bill.
A TikTok ban on government devices is included in the latest version of the $1.7 trillion “omnibus” bill.
 
U.S. Congressman Patrick McHenry, representing North Carolina’s 10th Congressional District, has been officially named the new chairman of the U.S. House Committee on Financial Services, after serving on the committee since first elected in 2005.
U.S. Congressman Patrick McHenry, representing North Carolina’s 10th Congressional District, has been officially named the new chairman of the U.S. House Committee on Financial Services, after serving on the committee since first elected in 2005.
 
Twitter cost Elon Musk $44 billion, but the FBI bought it for just $3.4 million.
Twitter cost Elon Musk $44 billion, but the FBI bought it for just $3.4 million.
 
He does not have the votes so the process should be opened up for someone who can get a majority
He does not have the votes so the process should be opened up for someone who can get a majority
 
The Texas National Guard sent a huge number of troops to El Paso overnight to guard the border from the massive influx of illegal immigrants likely to surge there.
The Texas National Guard sent a huge number of troops to El Paso overnight to guard the border from the massive influx of illegal immigrants likely to surge there.
 
The Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas, NV led the nation in increasing security presence where thousands of bags sat unguarded following mass cancellations for Southwest Airlines.
The Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas, NV led the nation in increasing security presence where thousands of bags sat unguarded following mass cancellations for Southwest Airlines.
 
Liberals are so thin-skinned that words constantly wound them. Deeply. So they’re constantly redefining words to ease their pain.
Liberals are so thin-skinned that words constantly wound them. Deeply. So they’re constantly redefining words to ease their pain.
 
A flurry of buses dropped off dozens of migrants at the Washington, D.C., residence of Vice President Kamala Harris on a frigid Christmas Eve.
A flurry of buses dropped off dozens of migrants at the Washington, D.C., residence of Vice President Kamala Harris on a frigid Christmas Eve.
 
We asked twelve conservative celebrities what their New Year's resolutions are. Several of them asked us how we got into their homes in the first place, but all of them gave us a thoughtful answer as we were being escorted out by security. Here's what they said:
We asked twelve conservative celebrities what their New Year's resolutions are. Several of them asked us how we got into their homes in the first place, but all of them gave us a thoughtful answer as we were being escorted out by security. Here's what they said:
 
West Point has begun to remove monuments and references that “commemorate or memorialize the Confederacy,” the academy announced last week.
West Point has begun to remove monuments and references that “commemorate or memorialize the Confederacy,” the academy announced last week.
 
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