The euro has fallen below the U.S. dollar in value for the first time in 20 years, with the Eurozone currency slipping a few hundredths of a cent below the U.S. dollar on Wednesday afternoon. The euro fell as low as $0.9998 against the dollar on Wednesday, according to Reuters …
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July, 2022
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13 July
Judge pauses subpoena of Sen. Lindsey Graham in Georgia’s Trump investigation
A federal judge on Wednesday temporarily halted a subpoena demanding testimony from South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham in a Georgia special grand jury investigation into former President Donald Trump’s behavior after losing the 2020 election. Graham filed a motion earlier Wednesday in the U.S. District Court in South Carolina in …
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7 July
U.S. Secret Service Director James Murray to retire
Washington — U.S. Secret Service Director James M. Murray will retire from his post at the end of the month, after a 32-year career in the federal government and three years at the helm of the agency. The 27-year veteran of the Secret Service has served as the agency’s chief …
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6 July
David Pearce charged in deaths of model Christy Giles and Hilda Marcela Cabrales
A Beverly Hills man has been charged with murder in the drug overdose deaths of two unconscious women who were dumped at hospitals in Southern California, prosecutors announced Tuesday. David Brian Pearce, 40, also was charged with two counts of selling, transporting or furnishing a controlled substance, the Los Angeles …
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5 July
U.S. stocks show mixed gains as inflation and energy prices weigh on growth
Major indexes recovered from a Tuesday-morning slump, ending the day with slight gains, as record inflation, supply-chain constraints and soaring energy prices weigh on economic growth. The Nasdaq had the strongest rally, rising 194.39 points, or 1.7%, to 11,322.24. The S&P 500 rose 6.06 points, or 0.2%, to 3,831.39, while …
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June, 2022
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26 June
Full transcript of “Face the Nation” on June 26, 2022
On this “Face the Nation” broadcast moderated by Margaret Brennan: Michigan Gov. Gretchen WhitmerSouth Dakota Gov. Kristi NoemRep. Pete Aguilar, Democrat of CaliforniaMarc Short, chief of staff to former Vice President Mike PencePresident of the World Bank Group David Malpass Click here to browse full transcripts of “Face the Nation.” …
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23 June
High gas prices sting millions who rely on driving for work
High gas prices have Wallace Reid looking for a new career. Reid, who drives for Uber and Lyft in New York, fills up his Lexus at least three times a week. He pays around $95 each time, about double what he was paying last year. To make up for the …
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23 June
Senate passes bipartisan gun control legislation in 65
Washington — The Senate late Thursday voted 65 to 33 to pass the bipartisan gun control bill, the most significant legislation addressing guns in nearly 30 years. House takes up Senate-passed bipartisan gun legislation Republican Sen. John Cornyn of Texas, who led the negotiations along with Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy of …
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21 June
Stephen Colbert says staff members were arrested near U.S. Capitol for “first
“Late Show” host Stephen Colbert addressed the arrests of staffers at a congressional office building near the U.S. Capitol building last week, calling it “first-degree puppetry.” Colbert kicked off Monday’s show explaining how several members of his production team, including comedian Robert Smigel, who voices “Triumph the Insult Comic Dog,” …
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17 June
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A former North Texas police officer was indicted Thursday on a murder count in the fatal shooting of a suspect after a slow-speed vehicle chase. The Tarrant County grand jury indicted former Arlington police officer Robert Phillips in the Oct. 20 shooting of Jesse Fischer of Addison, Texas. Phillips, a …
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