McCarthy to unveil ‘Commitment to America’ plan of House GOP priorities in Pittsburgh
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) will roll out a four-part plan dubbed “Commitment to America” that outlines priorities for House Republicans at a Pittsburgh, Pa., event on Sept. 19. McCarthy has said the midterm elections will be a referendum on Democratic control of Washington, but with the plan he also aims to give voters a reason to vote in favor of the GOP. Axios was first to report on the planned Pittsburgh ro
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Read MoreAbout 1 in 4 young adults getting mental health care: CDC
Almost a quarter of all young adults received mental health care treatment last year, according to recently released data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The number of adults aged 18 to 44 who received mental health care in the past 12 months saw the biggest increase from 2019, rising from 18.5 percent to 23.2 percent. The percentage o
Read MoreZelensky echoes UN call for safety zone around Ukraine nuclear plant
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is voicing support for a safety zone around his nation's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, echoing a call from a United Nations watchdog. “If the content of this proposal is to demilitarize the territory of the nuclear power plant — and this is logical, as it was the Russian military presence that put the Zaporizhzhia plant on the brink of a radiation disaster — then we can support such a demilitarized protection zone,” Zelensky said in an
Read MoreTaking on Trump and Hunter Biden: What to do with cases that could change elections?
Will Donald Trump be charged with a crime? Will Hunter Biden be indicted? Those questions may be answered in due course, but due course is not likely to be anytime in the next two months. With Labor Day behind us and the November midterm elections just over the horizon, the “60-day rule” against major prosecutorial moves is triggered, meaning … well, it’s not clear exactly what it means, probably because there is no r
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