Catholic Church Approves Canonization Of First Millennial Saint
Pope Francis and the College of Cardinals approved the canonization of Carlo Acutis as the first saint of the millennium at a Consistory meeting on Monday, multiple media outlets reported. The Congregation of Cardinals approved the canonization of 15 people whose lives and miracles qualified them for sainthood. Reports say. Acutis was known as a […]
House approves trio of funding bills as spending fight looms
The House of Representatives approved three government funding bills on Friday, but the White House has already threatened to veto the bills if they reach President Biden’s desk, setting the stage for a tough spending fight later this year. The three measures, aimed at funding overseas operations and the departments of Defense, State and Homeland […]
MTA approves Gov. Hochul’s plan to pause NYC congestion toll, pulling $16.5 billion from agency’s budget
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority voted Wednesday to support New York State Gov. Kathy Hockle’s (D) plan to indefinitely suspend congestion pricing in Manhattan. New York Post report. Earlier this month, Horckle slammed on the brakes. He argued that the MTA’s congestion pricing plan would place an “undue burden” on already stressed New Yorkers. “That would […]
Nassau County legislature approves law to reinstate transgender sports ban
The Nassau County Council approved a bill Monday that would reinstate a ban on transgender athletes participating in women’s and girls’ sports at county-owned athletic facilities. County Executive Bruce Blakeman is expected to sign the bill into law soon. “I am pleased that the Republican majority voted in favor of this commonsense measure to protect […]
FDA approves first menthol e-cigarettes in the US
The Food and Drug Administration approved the first menthol-flavored electronic cigarettes in the United States on Friday. The FDA said it had authorized four e-cigarette products made by the vaping company Njoy. Two of the products are pre-filled pods used with an e-cigarette device, while the other two are disposable e-cigarettes. The FDA’s decision to […]
FDA approves first menthol flavored e-cigarettes from Altria’s NJOY
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved four menthol e-cigarettes from Altria Inc. for sale in the U.S., making them the first flavored e-cigarettes the agency has allowed to hit the market. This decision demonstrates that e-cigarette manufacturers can provide persuasive evidence to the FDA that the benefits of their products in helping […]
FDA approves new drug to treat autoimmune liver disease: ‘Giant step forward’
Please subscribe to Fox News to access this content Plus, with your account you get exclusive access to handpicked articles and other premium content for free. By entering your email address and pressing “Continue”, you agree to Fox News’ Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, including the Financial Incentive Notice. Please enter a valid email […]
IDF Approves Plans for ‘Offensive in Lebanon’
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have officially approved plans for an “attack on Lebanon” against Hezbollah, the Iranian-backed terrorist organization that has been shelling northern Israel since October and illegally occupying southern Lebanon. The Israel Defense Forces said in a statement: Today (Tuesday), Northern Command Commander Maj. Gen. Oli Gordin and Chief of Operations (J3) […]
Australian securities exchange approves its first spot Bitcoin ETF – Cointelegraph
Australia’s largest stock exchange, the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX), has approved its first spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF), which is set to begin trading on June 20. According to a press release shared with Cointelegraph by investment firm VanEck, the company will be launching a spot bitcoin ETF, the VanEck Bitcoin ETF (VBTC). This comes […]
House GOP approves mammoth annual defense bill
Defense andInternational Security Full text US imposes sanctions on Israeli militant group that blocks aid to Gaza The Biden administration on Friday imposed sanctions on violent Israeli extremist groups it says are interfering with, harassing and damaging humanitarian convoys headed for the Gaza Strip. Full text Majority of Republicans vote against Greene’s anti-Ukraine […]