Senate approves 1.2 trillion spending bill to fund government
The U S Senate voted 79 to 18 to pass a 1.2 trillion spending measure to keep the government open through September, sending the bill to President Trump who is expected to sign it before the deadline. The House passed it 309 to 118 earlier. Talks focus on next deadline October 1 and possible fights over Obamacare and the debt ceiling.
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Fox News fires reporter after harassment complaint lawsuit
Fox News radio correspondent Jessica Gollaher sues New York state court claiming she was terminated for reporting sex discrimination. She says Fox used the harassment hotline to target employees and laid her off a day after contacting counsel for an internal probe. Fox denies the claims through a spokesperson.
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Trump signs order to shield churches in politics
President Trump signs an executive order aimed at protecting politically active churches from losing tax exempt status. The move directs the IRS to maximize enforcement discretion on the Johnson Amendment while promising unspecified regulatory relief on other religious liberty provisions. He met evangelical and Catholic leaders before the Rose Garden ceremony.
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Trump to visit Saudi Arabia Israel and more in May
Trump plans a Middle East tour starting in Saudi Arabia and Israel this month. The trip also includes a Vatican stop before a NATO meeting in Brussels on May 25 and the G seven summit in Sicily on May 26. Officials say the trip signals a push to reinforce longstanding alliances and pursue the fight against Islamic State.
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California Schwab family to receive nearly 20 million in Verruckt settlement
The Schwab family will receive 19,732,125 in settlements from SUV 1, KC Water Park, Henry & Sons Construction, Zebec of North America, and National Aquatics Safety Co for Caleb Schwab’s death on the Verruckt water slide at Schlitterbahn in Kansas City Kansas. Caleb’s father is state representative Scott Schwab.
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