The House narrowly passed a defense bill on Friday that contains controversial anti-abortion and LGBTQ+ measures
Welcome to Wednesday, July 19th, 2023, balconies and basements...
** House Republicans pass controversial defense bill
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The House narrowly passed a defense bill on Friday that contains controversial anti-abortion and LGBTQ+ measures, but it is not expected to pass the Democrat-controlled Senate. Conservative policies were added to the bill to win over members of the far-right House Freedom Caucus.
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** Trump target of Jan. 6 investigation, letter says
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Former President Donald Trump said he received a letter saying he's the "target" of the grand jury probe into the attempt to overthrow the 2020 election. Trump learned on Sunday that he may be charged with a federal crime and is likely to be indicted for his role in the insurrection.
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** Extreme heat continues to impact Southwest, leaving thousands vulnerable
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Phoenix, Arizona, has seen daily highs of 110 F for more than 18 consecutive days, with evening lows of 90 F. The city is expected to break a new record of 19 consecutive days at or hotter than 110 F today.
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