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As an international search continues for the missing Titanic submersible carrying five people, questions swirl around the craft’s construction and the safety procedures its company put in place. The submersible, named the Titan, went missing on June 18 after plunging into the depths of the Atlantic on a voyage to see the wreckage of the Titanic. The Titan belongs to OceanGate, a U.S. company

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday. Photo: Sarah Silbiger/Bloomberg via Getty Images The House voted Wednesday to pass a bill raising the debt ceiling until 2025 in exchange for measures to cut the budget deficit. Why it matters: The bill's passage puts the U.S. on track to avert a debt default — which Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen projected could happen in a

Former President Donald Trump says he will sign an executive order to end birthright citizenship on his first day back in the White House if he is re-elected in 2024. The pledge, which appears in an “Agenda 47” campaign video Trump posted to Truth Social on Tuesday, aims to crack down on granting U.S. citizenship to babies who are born to illegal immigrants on U.S. soil and rein in “birth

Howard County Executive Calvin Ball announced Tuesday new funding that will expand access to broadband internet in rural western Howard County through a partnership with the state of Maryland and Verizon that will provide a total of $1.7 million. "This investment will provide critical connectivity in a rural area that has long struggled with limited internet access and help make us a national