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HHS, CDC Defend Removing Universal Influenza Vaccine Recommendations for Children
‘We’ve empowered parents and health care providers,’ health official Jim O'Neill said.
Warner Bros. Again Rejects Latest Paramount Hostile Takeover Bid
‘The Board determined that the Netflix merger remains superior to [Paramount’s] amended offer,’ a letter to shareholders said.
Small Businesses Power 41,000 Job Gain in US Private Sector: ADP
Pay growth for job changers climbed while wage gains for job stayers remained unchanged.
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DOJ Sues Arizona, Connecticut for Failing to Hand Over Voter Rolls
The U.S. Justice Department said it is taking the states to court as part of its mission to ensure free and fair elections.
Trump Admin Opens Online Portal to Track Foreign Money Given to US Universities
Qatar and China top the list of countries to donate billions in funding to American universities.
Immigration Agents Surge Into Minneapolis in ‘Largest Operation Ever’
Thousands of federal agents and officers spread across the Minneapolis–St. Paul area Tuesday.
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House Takes Up Extension of Obamacare Enhanced Subsidies
The procedural clears the way for consideration of passage of a three-year extension of the enhanced subsidies, which expired on Dec. 31.
US Discusses Ways to Acquire Greenland; Military Use on Table
A joint statement by Nordic nations on Monday highlighted increased investments in deterrence, defense, and situational awareness.
Somali UN Ambassador Linked to Ohio Health Care Company Sanctioned for Medicaid Fraud, HHS Says
U.S. health officials said the U.N. Security Council president is associated with a Cincinnati home health agency targeted in a federal fraud case.
The Challenge for US Companies to Rebuild Venezuelan Oil Industry Wrecked by Decades of Neglect
‘U.S. companies will not commit serious capital to Venezuela without a credible reset on the rule of law,’ said Jason Isaac, CEO of American Energy Institute.
Colombian President Says He Will ‘Take Up Arms’ If US Military Attacks
After Maduro’s capture in Venezuela, Trump renewed threats to intervene in the neighboring country over alleged cocaine trafficking.
I Was at Nicolás Maduro’s Arraignment–Here’s What I Saw
Maduro maintained a defiant demeanor but appeared to be in a much more vulnerable state than just days before his hearing.
Key Takeaways From Maduro’s First Court Appearance
The former Venezuelan leader and his wife pleaded not guilty to charges in an indictment accusing them of participating in a narco-terrorism scheme.
Maduro Pleads Not Guilty to Narco-Terrorism Charges in Federal Court
The former Venezuelan leader and his wife have been indicted on charges related to narco-terrorism.
ICE Announces Historic 120 Percent Increase in Manpower
ICE said that thousands of newly hired agents and officers have already been deployed nationwide and are actively supporting enforcement operations.
Congress Returns From Holiday Recess—What to Know
On the top of the agenda is funding the government, with a current deadline of Jan. 30.
Trump: Acting Venezuelan Leader Will Face Consequences If She Doesn’t ‘Do What’s Right’
Delcy Rodríguez was named the interim leader over the weekend after Nicolás Maduro’s capture by U.S. special forces.
