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The Senate passed a massive spending bill on Thursday, funding the government through September 2023. The $1.7 trillion package, which passed 68–29, must now pass the House of Representatives and then be signed into law by President Joe Biden. Congress is under a major time crunch to get it done,…

It’s common knowledge that Kyrsten Sinema—about as elusive sartorially as she is ideologically—is one of the oddest birds in the Senate. But according to The Daily Beast, the Arizona senator’s workplace oddities might very well violate Senate ethics rules. On Thursday, the outlet published portions of what it says is…

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SERIES Four Fields Medals were awarded for major breakthroughs in geometry, combinatorics, statistical physics and number theory, even as mathematicians continued to wrestle with how computers are changing the discipline. IntroductionWe can think of a mathematician as a kind of archaeologist, painstakingly brushing dust off the hidden structures of the…

Greg Nash Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) speaks to reporters outside the Senate Chamber on Monday, November 14, 2022. Retiring Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) said in an interview that too many politicians in Washington “don’t care” about the country, only about their “political ambitions.”  In an interview with The Associated Press…

Mandatory Credit: Photo by JIM LO SCALZO/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock (13680781a) US President Joe Biden (R) welcomes Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (L) to the South Lawn of the White House Washington, DC, USA, 21 December 2022. In his first trip out of Ukraine since the Russian invasion began, Zelensky is visiting DC to…

New Hampshire Sen. Maggie Hassan asks Gabe Newell to explain extremist, racist, antisemetic, and homophobic content on Steam Last week, a group of seven Democratic legislators in the US co-signed a letter sent to more than a dozen prominent publishers and developers asking them what they were doing about extremism…

BERLIN (AP) — Defense officials said Monday that Germany is readying decades-old armored personnel carriers for a key NATO force after the modern vehicles that should have been deployed suffered a mass breakdown. Germany is scheduled to take the rotating lead of NATO’s Very High Readiness Joint Task Force, or…

SEATTLE (AP) — Jared McCann scored the late game-winner to give the Seattle Kraken a 3-2 win against the Winnipeg Jets on Sunday night. Jordan Eberle and Ryan Donato also scored for the Kraken, and Philipp Grubauer stopped 15 shots, with both Winnipeg goals coming on the power play. The…