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Lawsuit Filed Over Delayed Ban On Menthol Cigarettes

Anti-smoking groups sue U.S. government over delayed menthol cigarette ban, highlighting health disparities and political concerns.

Top News · Apr 2, 2024

‘Lost all of his sway?’: Biden faces questions about Netanyahu influence

While President Biden faces pressure from Democrats over Rafah, Israel has not launched a threatened ground operation there.

Roll Call · Apr 2, 2024

This isn't the first time the U.S. and Israel have disagreed over Gaza

The U.S. and Israel are close allies, but they've had sharp disagreements. Are the current differences over the war in Gaza a short-term dispute or a fundamental change in the relationship?

WEKU · Apr 2, 2024

Tuesday briefing: What next in Gaza as Israel ends its al-Shifa hospital siege

In today’s newsletter: After 14 days, the IDF has withdrawn from the site it says was home to Hamas fighters – but Benjamin Netanyahu plans to press ahead

The Guardian - UK · Apr 2, 2024

Israel ‘agreed’ to take US Rafah concerns into consideration: White House

Top US and Israeli officials have ‘constructive engagement on Rafah’ in talks previously cancelled by Netanyahu.

Al Jazeera · Apr 1, 2024

US And Israel Discuss Alternatives To Full-Scale Invasion Of Rafah

US and Israel officials discuss options to avoid Rafah invasion, emphasizing civilian safety and humanitarian support in Gaza crisis.

Top News · Apr 1, 2024

White House hosts a soggy, education-themed Easter egg roll

It's one of the few days of the year where the executive branch becomes a child's playground — and this year, the White House Easter Egg Roll drew kids to the South Lawn despite some light rain.

WEKU · Apr 1, 2024

White House Deems Squatting A Local Issue For Governments To Address

The White House addresses squatting as a local issue, emphasizing the importance of local government action to protect property rights and ensure community...

Top News · Apr 1, 2024

White House Works To Prevent Israeli Military Incursion Into Gaza

US and Israeli officials hold virtual meeting on Gaza incursion. President Biden hosts scaled-down iftar dinner amid conflict concerns.

Top News · Apr 1, 2024

OIRA reviewed 63 significant rules in March (2024)

In March 2024, the White House Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) reviewed 63 significant regulatory actions issued by federal agencies. OIRA approved one of these rules with no changes and approved the intent of 58 rules while recommending changes to their content. one rule was withdrawn from the…

Ballotpedia · Apr 1, 2024