White House lawyers wrote repeatedly to Attorney General Merrick Garland ahead of Special Counsel Robert Hur’s report, strongly objecting to Hur’s comments on President Biden’s memory issues, [according to a new report.](
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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2024 Good Morning! On this date in 1945, the U.S. Marines invaded Iwo Jima, beginning one of World War II’s bloodiest battles in the Pacific. It lasted five weeks, and the Marines lost 7,000 men before taking control of the island. ([See Video]() Happy Presidents Day! Because of today's holiday, be aware that federal offices will be closed, the stock market isn't open, and there’ll be no U.S. mail delivery. There will be plenty of Presidents Day sales waiting at local stores. In case you haven't signed up for The Flyover yet, you can do that here [with one click](. Today, we're taking off with our friends at [Incogni.]( They exist to protect your personal information online; check them out! [Take Off] [Article Icon 1]White House Backs Off Electric Car Push The Biden administration reportedly plans to relax its [proposal for strict limits on tailpipe emissions]( designed to push Americans to buy electric vehicles by 2030. The rollback in the White House position was a result of [strong lobbying from car manufacturers]( and dealers, who said the original timetable wasn’t feasible, considering consumers’ current unwillingness to buy electric vehicles. The original proposal was to have 67% of all cars on the road be electric by 2032; the current number is 8%. Reports say the new proposal won’t require that kind of sharp increase until [several years later](, a relief for car companies. [Article Icon 1] Abuse Call Ends With Police, Paramedic Dead Two police officers and a firefighter-paramedic [were killed Sunday]( while responding to a domestic abuse call in the Minneapolis suburb of Burnsville. A SWAT team killed the shooter. Officials said the officers arrived at the house about 2:30 a.m. to find [a man armed and barricaded](with family members, including multiple children. The shooting started about three hours later. The paramedic was shot while trying to help a wounded officer. Police swarmed the neighborhood, and “at approximately 8 a.m., the suspect was reported to be dead.” City officials said the other family members were safe. [Article Icon 1] List: Ranking Home Prices Across U.S. The most expensive neighborhood in America is South of Market in San Francisco, where the average home costs $5,415 per square foot, while the least expensive is Homewood North in Allegheny County, PA., at an average price of $29 per sq. ft. Those are the extreme ends of [a study of the most and least expensive neighborhoods]( by American Home Shield insurance analysts. Not surprisingly, the priciest neighborhoods are in California, New York, and Florida. The least expensive are in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Missouri, and Indiana. You can see the top 20 on both ends at the link above. 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[âï¸] [Politics] ⤠A bipartisan House group has proposed a compromise $65 billion military aid bill for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, stripping out $25 billion from the Senate bill and adding border security measures. ([More]() ⤠Expelled U.S. Rep. George Santos sued late-night host Jimmy Kimmel, saying Kimmel deceived him into making greeting videos on the Cameo app. The suit seeks at least $750,000 for damages that include copyright infringement. ([More]() ⤠Congressional leaders recommended that GOP candidate Nikki Haley receive Secret Service protection. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas will make the final decision. ([More]() ⤠The archdiocese of New York condemned the “sacrilegious” funeral of a transgender activist last week at St. Patrick’s Cathedral. Church leaders said they didn’t know what the funeral involved when they agreed to host it. 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+17.46% ⤠China showed off its first homegrown airliner, the narrow-body C919, with an overhead fly-by at the Singapore Airshow Sunday. The plane is currently certified for use only within China. ([See Photos]() ⤠Nike is laying off more than 1,500 employees, or 2% of its workforce, in an effort to cut costs by $2 billion over the next three years. ([More]() ⤠Volkswagen broke ground on a new $2 billion assembly plant in South Carolina for building electric pickup trucks and SUVs inspired by vintage International Harvester Scout vehicles. ([More]() Flying together with our sponsor Did you know your personal info is traded daily by data brokers? [Incogni]( is here to help - as a service that removes your data from the web, confronting all types of brokers, even the tricky ones. Protect yourself from identity theft, spam calls, and rising insurance rates. Enjoy [55% off Incogni with code FLYOVER.]( Comes with a 30-day money-back guarantee – you've got nothing to lose, except those pesky spam calls. [Science & Technology] ⤠The Odysseus lunar lander, now on its way to the moon, beamed home its first photos from space: selfies of itself with Earth in the background. The lander is scheduled to reach the moon on Thursday. ([See Photos]() ⤠The FDA approved the first medication to treat severe frostbite, an injection that reduces the likelihood of finger or toe amputation. The treatment proved highly effective in test groups. ([More]() ⤠A new 3D printer that took years to develop uses ink made of “chocolate cocoa core” to allow users to print detailed—and edible—chocolate treats at home. ([See Video]() Flying together with our sponsor ⤠Winter hydration is important. Overcome the unique hydration challenges of the cold today. ([See It Here]() [The Rotator]
[Monday Manifest] ⤠Baseball season begins Thursday with the first spring training game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the San Diego Padres. By Saturday, all teams will be playing. ([See Schedule]() ⤠Netflix has new movies and TV shows premiering this week, including the hit film “Everything Everywhere All At Once,” and a new live-action version of “Avatar: The Last Airbender.” ([See Schedule]() ⤠The South Carolina GOP primary is Saturday, pitting Nikki Haley against Donald Trump. Haley trails Trump by 30 points among the state’s likely voters. ([More]() Flying together with our sponsor ⤠A first of its kind 6-in-1 car accessory, the Stupid Car Tray creates a level workspace on your passenger seat to safely transport drinks, food, laptops and more! ([See It Here]() [Et Cetera] ⤠Paul McCartney recovered his original Hofner bass guitar, stolen over 50 years ago, after launching a new search for it weeks ago. The bass cost about $37 in 1961 but is now valued at $12.6 million. ([More)]( ⤠A 100-year-old Iranian man made a major splash at the Diving World Championships by performing an exhibition dive before the competition began. ([See Video]() ⤠Matt Masciangelo, a Sacramento State outfielder, set a baseball record by getting hit by pitches seven times in eight at-bats during a season-opening doubleheader. ([See Video]() [Poll Position] Do you favor U.S. spending on new military aid to Ukraine? - [Yes](
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