Real 'Fault in Our Stars' couple reunited by hope Katie and Dalton Prager, a young couple who both have cystic fibrosis, celebrated happy news when they reunited Tuesday afternoon after nearly five months apart: Katie is on her way to getting a lifesaving lung transplant. More
Portman among 47 GOP senators to sign letter to Iran WASHINGTON — In a move Democrats denounced as trying to sabotage the Obama administration’s foreign policy, Sen. Rob Portman and 46 other Senate Republicans yesterday warned Iran’s leadership that any agreement to limit Tehran’s apparent efforts to build a nuclear bomb would need Senate approval to stay in effect beyond 2016. More
Coalition on immigration bill clears first tests The bipartisan coalition behind a contentious overhaul of immigration laws stuck together on a critical early series of test votes Thursday, turning back challenges from conservative critics as the Senate Judiciary Committee refined legislation to secure the nation's borders and offer eventual citizenship to millions living illegally in the United States. More
Republicans to back Obama's student loan plan House Republicans are willing to give President Barack Obama a rare win, the chairman of the Education and Workforce Committee said Thursday in outlining a deal that would let college students avoid a costly hike on their student loans. More
GOP boycotts health care advisory board House and Senate Republican leaders told President Barack Obama Thursday that they will refuse to nominate candidates to serve on an advisory board that is to play a role in holding down Medicare costs under the new health care act. More
Fencing goes up on Ezra ahead of St. Patrick’s Day Preparations are underway as Waterloo braces for St. Patrick’s Day. March 17 – which falls on a Sunday this year – sees thousands of students descend on the University District for a massive ... 03/13/2024 - 4:21 am | View Link
House passes bill that would lead to a TikTok ban if Chinese owner doesn’t sell. Senate path unclear President Joe Biden has said if Congress passes the measure, he will sign it ... Lawmakers are balancing those security concerns against a desire not to limit free speech online. “What we’ve tried to ... 03/13/2024 - 3:53 am | View Link
Woman, 65, seriously injured after being struck by vehicle A 65-year-old woman is in the hospital with serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle while crossing the road in Bradford. 03/11/2024 - 8:57 am | View Link
Biden Signs Legislation to Extend Funding for Critical Departments With a partial shutdown averted, President Biden and Congress face tough negotiations ahead to finance the remaining federal agencies and departments by March 22. 03/9/2024 - 6:55 am | View Link
Biden uses State of the Union to contrast with Trump, sell voters on a second term The State of the Union address offers presidents a direct line to lawmakers and tens of millions of viewers at home. 03/7/2024 - 2:55 pm | View Link
7-year-old Arizona girl undergoes several amputations after mysteriously catching rare bacterial disease New York Post Arizona girl undergoes several amputations after Group A Streptococcus diagnosis FOX 10 News PhoenixArizona girl, 7, fights for life on ventilator and has multiple limbs amputated after contracting rare bacteri Daily MailDoes Your Child Have Strep Throat?
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