Quick Glance: Defense Secretary Austin Admits Secret Hospitalizations Before House Panel
- House Republicans demand answers on Defense Secretary Austin's secret hospital stays.
- Austin admits 'breakdown in notifications' and takes full responsibility before the committee.
- Austin acknowledges the need to inform the president and public about his cancer diagnosis.
- Internal Pentagon review finds no ill intent in keeping Austin's hospitalization private.
Quick Glance: New Tax Bill Expands Child Tax Credit and Business Breaks
- A comprehensive, bipartisan tax reform was passed by the House to expand the child tax credit for American families and reinstate tax breaks for businesses.
- The widespread support in the House was critical for the legislation, fast-tracked under a tactic known as 'suspension' by Republicans.
- The tax legislation passed would raise the refundable portion to $1,800 per child in 2023, $1,900 per child in 2024 and $2,000 per child in 2025.
- The bill would also create tax benefits for people impacted by natural disasters and strengthen the low-income housing tax credit.
Quick Glance: COVID-19: Rising Cases and Response
- COVID-19 is spreading again: numbers are up, variants are circulating, boosters are being brought forward, and the government is planning surveillance.
- A study by King's College London uses app data to predict infection rates.
- There are no longer official estimates of COVID-19 rates among the UK population, making it difficult to get a reliable picture of the virus spread.
- BA.2.86 is the most concerning variant since the emergence of Omicron, according to NHS officials.
With Congress winning in the Indian state of #Karnataka with 136 seats, the question now is who will be selected as the next #ChiefMinister ?
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India's southern state of Karnataka is set to go to the polls today.
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Quick Glance: Karnataka Elections: Promises of Free Cooking Gas and Job Reservations
- The promises made by political parties in Karnataka show that even in a relatively prosperous state, political discourse remains unchanged.
- The election manifestos indicate that the Karnataka Legislative Assembly elections mark the beginning of a nearly year-long period of hectic political activity in India.
- Despite Karnataka being a relatively prosperous state, both the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress have announced welfare measures and job reservations.
- The trend of political parties offering free welfare services has reached an unsustainable fiscal level.
Fear, hunger and corruption prevailed during BJP’s regime: Priyanka Gandhi
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Quick Glance: Teslas Lawyers vs Customers: New Issue of manage:mobility
- Teslas lawyers fight shamelessly against customers
- A winemaker from Pfalz dreams of success with Chinese electric cars
- New issue of manage:mobility featuring these and other topics
Quick Glance: Record High in Migrant Detentions at U.S.-Mexico Border Following the End of Title 42
- Migrants gathered on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border in anticipation of the end of Title 42, rushing to cross ahead of the strict new asylum rules that will replace it.
- According to two anonymous federal officials and the Border Patrol union, a record number of up to 28,000 migrants were detained at U.S. Customs and Border Protection facilities, well beyond capacity.
- The busiest border detention facilities are located in the Rio Grande Valley in Texas and two areas in Arizona, as reported by Border Patrol union President Brandon Judd.
- Hundreds of thousands of migrants have been quickly expelled to Mexico under Title 42 since March 2020, with this policy ending at midnight.
Quick Glance: Kinzinger blames McCarthy for Trump's "factor," as well as "crazy elements" in Congress.
- "He is the reason Donald Trump is still a factor," Kinzinger explained.
- He blamed Trump's continued presidency on Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and other Senate Republicans who failed to convict Trump after the House impeached him for the second time.
- However, Kinzinger stated that the "second" McCarthy went to Mar-a-Lago, the GOP shifted from not knowing what to do about Trump to "begrudgingly" backing him.
- Kinzinger stated that the GOP will not represent the country's future unless adjustments are done.
- Adam Kinzinger has been tagged. Kinzinger, Adam Mr. Donald Trump Kevin McCarthy is a comedian. Kevin McCarthy is a comedian.
Watch: President Joe Biden informs Congress that he will end the twin national emergencies for addressing #COVID19 on May 11.
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Quick Glance: Rep. Jamie Raskin has been diagnosed with lymphoma, according to his office.
- Raskin, who will be the top Democrat on the House Oversight and Reform Committee in the new Congress, said he expects to be able to work through his outpatient treatment at a hospital in the Washington area.
- Raskin has taken the lead in recent years as House Democrats impeached then-President Donald Trump twice and investigated Trump's role in the January 6, 2021, insurgency.
- He was the House's senior impeachment manager when Trump was impeached one week after the attack, and he now serves on the House committee examining the siege.
- Jamie Raskin talks about his new book about his son's suicide and the Capitol Insurgency.
#WATCH : Congress MP Rahul Gandhi along with party leaders & workers marches ahead in 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' in Delhi
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