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Donald Trump · New YorkNEW YORK (AP) — The man accused of fatally setting a woman on fire inside a New York City subway train used his shirt to fan the flames, causing her to become engulfed in the blaze, a prosecutor said Tuesday. Sebastian Zapeta, 33, who federal immigration officials said is a Guatemalan citizen who entered the U.S. illegally, made his first court appearance and was arraigned in Brooklyn criminal court. He appeared briefly before a judge and wore …See the Story
Man accused in the burning death of a woman on a New York subway appears in court
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Influencers · WashingtonAP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawmakers are facing their latest lobbyists — online influencers from TikTok. The platform is once again bringing influencers to Washington, this time to lobby members of Congress. The company wants lawmakers to reject a fast-moving bill that would force TikTok’s Beijing-based parent company to sell or face a ban in the United States. Some online content creators are beginning what’s poised to be a two-day lo…See the Story
As TikTok bill steams forward, online influencers put on their lobbying hats to visit Washington
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Illinois Politics · ChicagoThe Biden administration notified Congress last week that it would commit $1.9 billion toward a nearly $5.7 billion project to add four new L stations on the South Side, the Chicago system’s largest expansion project in history. The pledge, which the Federal Transit Administration is expected to formally sign before President Joe Biden leaves office in January, essentially locks in current and future funding.See the Story
Isolated Chicago communities secure money for a coveted transit project before Trump takes office
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Donald Trump · MassachusettsIn the final days of the Biden administration, the White House announced its approval of the SouthCoast Wind Project. This offshore wind farm will generate up to 2.4 gigawatts of energy, powering more than 840,000 homes in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. “The approval of the SouthCoast Wind Project today demonstrates the strength of our collaborative process to deploy offshore wind," said Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Director Elizabeth Klei…See the Story
Biden approves another offshore wind farm amid industry challenges in 2024
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Government Shutdown · United StatesPresident Joe Biden on Saturday signed legislation that averts a government shutdown heading into Christmas, bringing a final close to days of upheaval in Washington after Congress passed a bipartisan budget plan just past the deadline and rejected Donald Trump’s core demand in the negotiations. The deal funds the government at current levels through March 14 and provides $100 billion in disaster aid and $10 billion in agricultural assistance to farmers.See the Story
Biden signs bill that averts government shutdown and brings a close to days of Washington upheaval
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US Foreign Policy · United StatesUS President Joe Biden on Friday agreed to provide US$571.3 million in defense support for Taiwan, the White House said, while the US State Department approved the potential sale of US$265 million in military equipment.
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US President Biden authorises US$571 million in military aid to Taiwan
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Social Security · United StatesThe Senate voted overwhelmingly in the early hours of Saturday to pass legislation to boost Social Security benefits for more than 2 million Americans. The legislation will repeal two statutes that have reduced payouts to state and local police, firefighters, teachers and other public sector workers and their spouses for years. The legislation passed by…See the Story
Senate passes bill to boost Social Security benefits for some
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