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John Fetterman rushed to hospital amid concerns he may have suffered a new stroke

Democrat from Pennsylvania previously suffered a near-fatal stroke in May

The Independent UK · Feb 9, 2023

Sen. John Fetterman hospitalized after feeling lightheaded

U.S. Sen. John Fetterman has been hospitalized after feeling lightheaded while attending a Senate Democratic retreat

The Independent UK · Feb 9, 2023

Doctors rule out new stroke for Fetterman after test results

The senator was hospitalized after he "began feeling lightheaded" during a Senate Democratic retreat.

Axios · Feb 9, 2023

Son of Trump’s CDC chief seriously hurt in Florida golf cart accident. His family wants answers

MIAMI — A Maryland man is in a coma with a severe head injury after falling off a golf cart last month at the exclusive Ocean Reef Club in North Key Largo.

Miami Herald · Feb 9, 2023

Trump’s escalating criticisms force early political dilemma for DeSantis

WASHINGTON — Ron DeSantis on Wednesday shot back at the latest barrage of criticisms from Donald Trump, arguing that he was focused on delivering results for Florida and not trying to “smear other Republicans.”

McClatchy Washington Bureau · Feb 9, 2023

GOP vs. GOP: Sen. Mitt Romney scolds Rep. George Santos, ‘You don’t belong here’

The Utah senator and 2012 GOP presidential nominee exchanged sharp words with the freshman GOP congressman from New York: ‘He shouldn’t be in Congress.’

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 9, 2023

Hawley’s departure from Armed Services draws speculation

WASHINGTON — Missouri Republican Sen. Josh Hawley was booted from his perch on the powerful Armed Services Committee last month as retribution for delaying the confirmation of numerous Defense Department nominees last year, and for his role in challenging Mitch McConnell’s hold as the chamber’s top Republican, sources tell CQ…

Tribune News Service · Feb 9, 2023

Read: Hunter Biden lawyers ask Trump allies to retain records related to alleged laptop

It's part of a larger strategy to pursue lawsuits against people who allegedly accessed and spread his personal data.

Axios · Feb 9, 2023

Biden's State of the Union draws audience of 27.3 million

An estimated 27.3 million people watched President Joe Biden's State of the Union address on television Tuesday night

The Independent UK · Feb 9, 2023

Bill that prohibits gender-neutral bathroom requirements in contracts clears Idaho Senate

BOISE, Idaho — An Idaho bill that would bar local governments from requiring contractors to provide transgender people access to restrooms that align with their gender identities cleared a major hurdle Wednesday.

Tribune News Service · Feb 9, 2023