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Senate is set to confirm 3 military nominees but GOP senator still blocking hundreds of othersThe Senate is poised to confirm a new chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Wednesday as Democrats try to maneuver around holds placed on hundreds...
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Midnight in Biden's AmericaFans of President Ronald Reagan will recall a signature phrase that the 40th president used in his campaign and after he won the White House. That...
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Biden cancels $37 million in student debt over University of Phoenix claimsPresident Biden said Wednesday he is canceling $37 million in debt for more than 1,000 borrowers who attended the University of Phoenix, a...
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Why the power of a U.S. attorney has become a flashpoint in the Hunter Biden caseHouse Republicans grilled Attorney General Merrick Garland on Wednesday about the Justice Department investigation of Hunter Biden in a contentious...
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Trump looks to harden his hold on Iowa amid abortion blowbackFormer President Donald Trump returned to Iowa on Wednesday for the second time in as many weeks, looking to press his advantage in the GOP 2024...
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Biden creating first-ever federal office of gun violence preventionPresident Joe Biden is creating the first-ever federal office of gun violence prevention, according to two people familiar with the plans.
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Ex-federal prosecutor who resigned from Trump-Russia probe says she left over concerns with BarrA former top federal prosecutor who resigned from the investigation into the origins of the Trump-Russia probe said Wednesday she left because of...
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U.S., Brazil reach workers' pact on sidelines of U.N. meetingsPresident Biden and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva launched a partnership Wednesday aimed at shoring up workers' rights and ending...
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Schumer moves to stop Tuberville's blockade of military nomineesSenate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has lined up votes to advance the nominations of three top military officials who have been waiting to take...
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Trump's N.Y. hush-money criminal trial could overlap with state's presidential primaryNew York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Wednesday signed a bill setting the state's presidential primary for April 2, potentially putting former President...
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Riley Gaines rips Kentucky Gov. Beshear in campaign ad for vetoing Save Women's Sports ActKentucky Gov. Andy Beshear's veto of a bill banning male-born athletes in female sports has riled Riley Gaines.
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Garland skirts House oversight questions about his involvement in Hunter Biden probeAttorney General Merrick Garland told the House Judiciary Committee Wednesday that he can't remember whether he spoke to special counsel David...
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Indian space agency's satellite mission fails due to technical issue in launch vehicleThe Indian space agency's mission to launch into orbit a new Earth observation satellite failed after the launch vehicle encountered a technical...
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Ajax boss emotional after historic title collapseAjax manager Francesco Farioli has said he has no regrets despite his side finishing as runners-up in the Eredivisie in one of the biggest title...
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Biden battling ‘most aggressive type’ of prostate cancer with bone metastasis, medical expert saysThe advanced form of prostate cancer has a 30 to 40% five-year survival rate.
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7-year-old child shot in NYC home — marking third minor to be wounded or killed in a Bronx shooting in a weekCops are investigating whether the child got hold of the gun and accidentally shot himself in the hand, according to law enforcement sources.
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Republicans advance ‘One Big Beautiful Bill Act’ out of Budget Committee after setback last Friday"One Big Beautiful Bill Act" is what Republicans have spent months developing to serve as Trump's signature legislative accomplishment of the year,...
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Congo's coltan miners dig for world's tech -- and struggle regardless of who is in chargeNestled in the green hills of Masisi territory in Congo, the artisanal Rubaya mining site hums with the sound of generators, as hundreds of men...
