House votes to avert rail strike, impose deal on unions

The U.S. House moved urgently to head off the looming nationwide rail strike on Wednesday, passing a bill that would bind companies and workers to a proposed settlement that was reached in September but rejected by some of the 12 unions involved.

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Hakeem Jeffries elected to lead House Dems' next generation

Landmark same-sex marriage bill wins Senate passage

Power & Politics: Republicans narrow the gap, gain ground in southern Brooklyn

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Musk restores Trump’s Twitter account after online poll

Elon Musk reinstated Donald Trump’s account on Twitter on Saturday, reversing a ban that has kept the former president off the social media site since a pro-Trump mob attacked the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, as Congress was poised to certify Joe Biden’s election victory.

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Jeffries makes historic bid to lead House Dems after Pelosi