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Newly proposed Congressional legislation would require the US to conduct security reviews for connected vehicles built by automakers from China and “other countries of concern.” Rep. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) introduced the bill on Wednesday.
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Supreme Court strikes down Trump-era federal ban on bump stocks
The ruling, issued on June 14, found that the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives exceeded its authority by saying a bump stock attachment on a rifle reclassified the weapon as a machine gun.
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Mayorkas defends Biden's executive order to ban asylum seekers temporarily — but says it’s a work in progress
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President Biden vetoes crypto custody bill
President Joe Biden has vetoed H.J.Res. 109, a congressional resolution that would have overturned the Securities and Exchange Commission's current approach to banks and crypto. Specifically, the resolution targeted the SEC’s Staff Accounting Bulletin 121, which presents guidance around how banks can handle customers’ crypto assets — in effect, they must treat those assets as liabilities.
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Supreme Court preserves access to abortion pill mifepristone: Here's a closer look at the case
The Supreme Court just tossed out a case that challenged access to a widely used abortion drug. Here's what that means and what's next.
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Louisiana lawmakers passed a slew of conservative policies before they wrapped up their 2024 regular session this week. Here's a closer look at some of the more controversial measures.
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Just seven electric-vehicle (EV) charging stations have begun operating with funding from a $5-billion U.S. government program created in 2021, marking "pathetic" progress, a Democratic senator said on Wednesday.
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TikTok will face off with the Justice Department this fall in its bid to stop a law that could lead to a ban of the app in the United States.
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FDA panel votes unanimously for Eli Lilly's Alzheimer's treatment
An FDA panel voted unanimously to support Eli Lilly's Alzheimer's drug for use in adults 60-85 years old.
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Alex Verdugo goes full heel after homering on first pitch at Fenway Park since Yankees-Red Sox trade
The Red Sox traded Verdugo to the Yankees last offseason.
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