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House votes to slap back Trump's tariffs on Canada in rare bipartisan rebuke of White House agenda
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House voted Wednesday to slap back President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Canada, a rare if largely symbolic rebuke of the White House agenda as Republicans joined Democrats over the objections of GOP leadership.The tally, 219-211, was among the first times the House, controlled by Republicans, has confronted the president over a signature policy, and drew instant recrimination from Trump himself. The resolution seeks to end the national emergency Trump declared to impose the tariffs, though actually undoing the policy would require support from the... Read More
Striking nurses at Mount Sinai approve new contract but ones at NewYork Presbyterian reject deal
NEW YORK (AP) — Striking nurses at Mount Sinai approved a new contract that ends a monthlong strike at its hospitals, but their counterparts at NewYork Presbyterian rejected a proposed deal Wednesday, ensuring the walkout will continue at some of New York City's major medical centers.Mount Sinai said Wednesday that an overwhelming majority of its unionized nurses voted to ratify new three-year pacts.
Brendan Carr, CEO of Mount Sinai, said its nurses will begin reporting back to work Saturday. He urged hospital staff to come together with empathy and respect and a... Read More
French duo Beaudry and Cizeron beat US stars Chock and Bates in controversial Olympic ice dance
MILAN (AP) — Laurence Fournier Beaudry and Guillaume Cizeron arrived at the Milan Cortina Olympics amid a swirl of controversy, with the French ice dancers hoping to upset the dominant American duo of Madison Chock and Evan Bates when it mattered most.They will leave with a gold medal.
Maybe a little bit more controversy, too.
Beaudry and Cizeron answered a season-best free dance by Chock and Bates with a season best of their own Wednesday night, giving them 225.82 points and the top step of the podium. Chock and Bates finished with 224.39 and a... Read More
House GOP pushes strict proof-of-citizenship requirement for voters ahead of midterm elections
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans rushed to approve legislation on Wednesday that would impose strict new proof-of-citizenship requirements ahead of the midterm elections, a long shot Trump administration priority that faces sharp blowback in the Senate.The bill, called the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility, or SAVE America Act, would require Americans to prove they are citizens when they register to vote, mostly through a valid U.S. passport or birth certificate. It would also require a valid photo identification before voters can cast ballots, which some states already... Read More
Olympic pin mania has collectors running between landmarks and swarming a trading center
MILAN (AP) — A dozen people outside a Milan metro station on Wednesday stared intently at their phones until 8 a.m., when an Instagram post provided a location.“Run, don’t walk: we’re in the Castello area,” said the post. “Pins are available while supplies last.”
It sent the group sprinting.
Early each morning in Milan, eager collectors have been gathering to await word of the exact spot where they can score highly prized, limited-edition Olympics pins that — if they’re fast enough — are free.
Ilaria Pasqua has gotten up and... Read More
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