Last Updated Jan 18, 2018 10:27 PM EST The House on Thursday passed a GOP-backed short-term spending bill that would fund the government through Feb. 16. The Senate debated the bill, but ultimately voted to adjourn until Friday at 11 a.m., leaving the Senate only one day before the government […]
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House passes government funding bill; Senate delays
Last Updated Jan 18, 2018 10:27 PM EST The House on Thursday passed a GOP-backed short-term spending bill that would fund the government through Feb. 16. The Senate debated the bill, but ultimately voted to adjourn until Friday at 11 a.m., leaving the Senate only one day before the government […]
Analysis: Pence’s Middle East trip meant to highlight evangelical roots
Vice President Mike Pence is scheduled to travel to the Middle East Friday, one month after world leaders condemned the U.S.’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. CBS News’ White House and senior foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan said Pence wants to use this trip to emphasize […]
Analysis: Pence’s Mideast trip is meant to highlight his evangelical roots
Vice President Mike Pence is scheduled to travel to the Middle East Friday, one month after world leaders condemned the U.S.’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. CBS News’ White House and senior foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan said Pence wants to use this trip to emphasize […]
1 Big Improvement That Apple Needs to Bring to the New iPhone SE
In early 2016, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) released a new smartphone called the iPhone SE. The device was unique because it took many of Apple’s then-latest technologies and stuffed them into what was effectively the casing of the iPhone 5s — the company’s flagship introduced in the fall of 2013. Continue […]
Sears Holdings’ Store Closures: No Problem for Seritage Growth Properties
Earlier this month, struggling retail icon Sears Holdings (NASDAQ: SHLD) announced yet another round of store closures. By early April, it will shutter 64 Kmarts and 39 full-line Sears stores. Continue Reading Below This might seem like bad news for Seritage Growth Properties (NYSE: SRG). After all, the Sears spinoff […]
House passes stopgap spending bill, Senate fate uncertain
The House a cleared a must-pass bill Thursday night to fund the government through Feb. 16, sending the measure to the Senate as lawmakers scramble to avoid a government shutdown amid a fight over the fate of young undocumented immigrants known as Dreamers. The measure passed by a 230-197 vote, […]
15 people injured after car crashes into pedestrians on Rio de Janeiro beach
Fifteen people were injured — including children — after a car crashed into pedestrians along a beach walk in Brazil, local authorities told ABC News. The driver is suspected to have suffered some kind of epileptic attack, according to the Civil Police of Rio de Janeiro State. The accident is […]
Bannon tells Congress he called Trump Tower meeting ‘unpatriotic’: Sources
Former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon told congressional investigators that the controversial June 2016 Trump Tower meeting between Trump campaign officials and a Russian lawyer promising dirt on Hillary Clinton was “unpatriotic,” an acknowledgement of comments he’s tried to publicly distance himself from, according to sources familiar with his […]
Man fools officers with car made of snow, gets fake parking ticket
A man in Canada and local police had a good laugh after the Montreal resident fooled officers with a full-size car made entirely of snow. According to CBS affiliate WGCL-TV, Simon Laprise sculpted a life-size model of a DeLorean DMC-12 in the middle of a local snow removal zone. The “car,” […]