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Former President Trump has said there’s a “good chance” he’ll announce his running mate at the Republican national convention in July. “What are the chances you will announce your vice president pick while in Milwaukee, at the convention?” Scripps News’s Charles Benson asked Trump in an interview released Thursday.  “That’s probably a pretty good chance,...

The top Democrat on the House Oversight and Accountability Committee wants to know how the country’s top health insurers and pharmacy benefit managers plan to make it easier for people to access contraception for free.   In letters sent Thursday to the five largest health insurers and four largest pharmacy benefit managers first shared with The...

An American solider imprisoned in Russia on charges of stealing from his girlfriend in the country pleaded guilty to theft, Russian media reported. The soldier, Staff Sgt. Gordon Black, was arrested in Vladivostok, Russia, May 2 and placed in pretrial detention. A Russian court ordered him to remain in custody at least until July. Black...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) signed legislation Wednesday removing the requirement for the state to consider climate change in crafting energy policy and excises nearly all references to climate change in Florida law. The law, which passed the state Legislature in March and takes effect in July, also outlaws offshore wind turbines in Florida waters...

She voted for him in 2020, but Cardi B says she's experienced "layers and layers of disappointment" since Joe Biden became president. "I feel like people got betrayed," the "WAP" rapper said in an interview with Rolling Stone published Thursday. Citing high living costs and what the music publication described as her disappointment with "domestic and...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is telling people not to use COVID-19 tests that were manufactured by a California-based health care company.

President Biden and former President Trump agreed Wednesday to give voters at least two live televised chances, June 27 and Sept. 10, to size up their visions for the future during a presidential race that could turn on a few hundred thousand ballots in key states. The first prime-time debate, to be hosted by CNN...

Six months out from Election Day, a small handful of prominent Republicans have crossed party lines to support President Biden in his 2024 rematch against former President Trump. The endorsements come as most Republicans have started to coalesce around Trump. Here are notable Republicans who say they'll back Biden over Trump in November, as well...

A decade ago, a Republican committee chair investigating Washington’s biggest business advocacy organization would have been unthinkable. But times have changed. House Ways and Means Committee Chair Jason Smith (R-Mo.) has demanded the U.S. Chamber of Commerce answer questions about the more than $12 million its Chamber of Commerce Foundation received from the Tides Foundation,...

Worker productivity gains enabled by artificial intelligence (AI) are concentrated at the lower end of the skill and income spectrum, a phenomenon that economists and labor unions warn could supercharge the practice of outsourcing jobs to lower paid regions of the globe. Several recent studies show introducing language-based AI software in the workplace benefits less-skilled...