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Yellen Says US Will Hit Debt Ceiling Mid-January, Forcing Treasury to Employ ‘Extraordinary Measures’
Extraordinary measures, often described as accounting maneuvers, allow the Treasury to free up cash and delay default.
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Jan Jekielek sat down with Michael Flynn to discuss key challenges facing the incoming administration, such as how to address CCP’s control of the Panama Canal.
How Africa Became a Key Link for Mexican Cartels in Fentanyl Production
The Sinaloa cartel is using South Africa as a gateway to the continent, where it has established bases to manufacture fentanyl, say police.
Putin Apologizes to Azerbaijan After Deadly Plane Crash
The Kremlin did not say whether Russia was responsible for the incident.
Trump Asks Supreme Court to Pause TikTok Ban so He Can Negotiate Resolution
The president-elect said the law raises questions about legislative encroachment on executive authority.
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The Supreme Court issued consequential decisions on presidential power, administrative law, the Second Amendment, and other issues.
Kidney Stones: Causes Cramping Pain, 6 Symptoms to Watch For
About one in 10 American adults develop kidney stones, and rates of prevalence are increasing.
Shen Yun a ‘Brilliant’ Must-See, Says Tech Executive
Jon and Tammy Duke caught their first performance of Shen Yun Performing Arts in Atlanta on Dec. 27.
Day in Photos: Defense of the Gulf of Finland, Shooting in Norway, Vertep in Ukraine
A look into the world through the lens of photography.
Bankrupt Big Lots Strikes Sales Deal, Preserves Brand Name
People working under Big Lots may continue to be employed at the acquired stores.
Musk Vows to Defend H-1B Visa Program Amid Criticism
The H-1B visa program grants nonimmigrant worker status to up to 65,000 highly skilled individuals annually.
Russia’s FSB Says It Thwarted Bomb Plot Targeting Russian Military Officer, Blogger
Russian authorities say they’ve stopped multiple assassination plots after Russian Lt. Gen. Igor Kirillov was killed outside his Moscow home on Dec. 17.
What’s Ahead for the Airline Industry in 2025?
The airline industry has experienced the best and the worst times in the soon-to-be-ended current year.
Student Debt Relief, DEI Initiatives Topped Biden’s Education Agenda
The post-pandemic era has been a challenging time for the U.S. Department of Education.
Cybersecurity: An Invisible War Grows More Intense, More Challenging
‘The bad guy only has to be right 1 percent of the time to get through,’ said one security firm founder.
Economists Discuss the Case of Sticky Inflation as US Moves Into 2025
Sticky, stubborn, and bumpy—assessing the inflation situation in the year ahead.
US, Japan Unveil ‘Extended’ Deterrence Guidelines, Citing Rising Nuclear Threats
The new guidelines signal a united front aimed at countering growing regional threats from China, North Korea, and Russia in the Indo-Pacific.
Legendary Sports Broadcaster Greg Gumbel Dies of Cancer at 78
‘He passed away peacefully surrounded by much love after a courageous battle with cancer,’ his family announced on Friday.
Georgia Lawmakers Granted Power to Subpoena Fani Willis in Trump Case Inquiry
A judge has given Georgia lawmakers the power to subpoena District Attorney Fani Willis in their inquiry into her alleged misconduct in Trump’s election case.
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Georgia Bulldogs QB Carson Beck Ends His College Career, Declares for 2025 NFL Draft
Beck had already been ruled out for the remainder of the CFP following elbow surgery.
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Beck had already been ruled out for the remainder of the CFP following elbow surgery.
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The Incomparable Life of James A. Garfield
Biographer C.W. Goodyear discusses the triumphant and tragic life of America’s 20th president.
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