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Photos: Breyer's service in DC through the years - Roll Call

Photos of Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer's decades of public service in Washington. He is planning to retire.

Roll Call · Jan 26, 2022

Joe Biden warns of ‘dire consequences’ for Putin and Russia from Washington gift store

President speaks from DC store on Tuesday, after picking up a mug for Vice President Kamala Harris

The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2022

4 things to know about the proposed sanctions against Russia

The US and UK have doubled down on their threats to include personal measures targeting Putin if Russia attacks Ukraine.

Al Jazeera · Jan 26, 2022

‘He’s a villain’: Joe Manchin attracts global anger over climate crisis

The West Virginia senator’s name is reviled on the streets of Bangladesh and other countries facing climate disaster as he blocks Biden’s effort to curb planet-heating gases

The Guardian - US · Jan 26, 2022

2022 College Football Schedules and Scores By Teams: All 131 Schools

2022 College Football Schedules By Teams. The schedules and scores for all 131 schools.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 26, 2022

US senators aim to reform health agencies before next pandemic

WASHINGTON — Two influential senators are calling for an overhaul of the U.S.’s public health programs in a new bill that would change how the government monitors disease outbreaks, stockpiles supplies and responds to future pandemic threats.

Tribune News Service · Jan 26, 2022

No Washington rookies make PFWA All-Rookie Team

No Washington rookie was named to the PFWA All-Rookie Team.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 26, 2022

Senator questions geographic, industry diversity of Biden’s fed picks

WASHINGTON — The top Republican on the Senate Banking panel questioned the geographic and professional backgrounds of President Joe Biden’s Federal Reserve picks amid a brewing conflict over diversity at the central bank and its role in dealing with climate change.

Tribune News Service · Jan 26, 2022

Biden warns of personal sanctions against Putin if Russia invades Ukraine

The United States on Tuesday warned Moscow of damaging sanctions, including measures personally targeting Vladimir Putin, if it moves ahead with an invasion of Ukraine, as Russian combat troops massing around the pro-Western country launched new exercises.

France 24 · Jan 26, 2022

13% of congressional staffers make less than a living wage, report shows

WASHINGTON — About one in eight congressional staffers are not making a living wage, according to a new analysis of payroll data.

Tribune News Service · Jan 25, 2022