U.S. Coast Guard tracks potential spy ship near Hawaii, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is stepping down, and the latest accusation against Rep. George Santos. Here is everything you Need2Know for Thursday, January 19, 2023.
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Calif. Gov. Newsom Appoints LaPhonza Butler to Senate
California Gov. Gavin Newsom appointed Laphonza Butler, president of EMILY's List, to succeed Sen. Dianne Feinstein, who passed away last week.
A Riled Trump Sounds Off Outside His New York Fraud Trial
Former President Donald Trump denounced the civil fraud case over his business practices as a politically motivated “scam” as he arrived defiantly for a trial in the lawsuit, which could cost him control of Trump Tower and other prized properties.
Sen. Feinstein to Lie in State in San Francisco on Wednesday
Memorial services for California Sen. Dianne Feinstein are now set.
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Stocks fell to open the new week and a new month despite a bipartisan deal at the 11th hour to avoid a government shutdown.
McCarthy Says 'Bring It On' as Gaetz Promises to Oust Him as Speaker
McCarthy passed a temporary spending bill with Democratic support, enraging Gaetz and other far-right members whose demands for spending cuts were a nonstarter with the Senate and President Joe Biden.
Laphonza Butler, Former Kamala Harris Adviser, Named to Feinstein Senate Seat
California Gov. Gavin Newsom fulfilled his pledge to appoint a Black woman if Dianne Feinstein’s seat became open. The long-serving Democratic senator died Thursday after a series of illnesses.
Kansas Town Suspends Police Chief Who Raided Newspaper
Police seized computers and cellphones during searches of the Marion County Record's office and the home of its publisher in August.
With Shutdown Averted, a New Clock Is Ticking for Congress to Pass a Budget
The package drops aid for Ukraine but adds money for U.S. disaster assistance.
Grant Program for Black Women Entrepreneurs Blocked by Federal Court
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