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In battleground Arizona, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. draws Biden and Trump voters united by distrust

By JONATHAN J. COOPER
Dec 25, 2023 7:31 am - PHOENIX (AP) — Some voted for Donald Trump, others for Joe Biden. A few had never wanted anything to do with politics before they heard Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on a podcast...
A weekend of combat in Gaza kills 14 Israeli soldiers in a sign of Hamas' entrenchment

By TIA GOLDENBERG, WAFAA SHURAFA and SAMY MAGDY
Dec 24, 2023 8:09 am - TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Fourteen Israeli soldiers were killed in combat in the Gaza Strip over the weekend, the Israeli military said Sunday, in some of the bloodiest day...
U.S. tensions with China are fraying long-cultivated academic ties. Will the chill hurt US interests?

By DIDI TANG
Dec 24, 2023 7:39 am - WASHINGTON — In the 1980s, Fu Xiangdong was a young Chinese virology student who came to the United States to study biochemistry. More than three decades later, he had a ...
With the Supreme Court on sideline for now, Trump's lawyers press immunity claims before lower court

By ERIC TUCKER
Dec 24, 2023 7:38 am - WASHINGTON — Donald Trump was acting within his role as president when he pressed claims about “alleged fraud and irregularity” in the 2020 election, his lawyers told a f...
As conflicts rage abroad, a fractured Congress tries to rally support for historic global challenges

By STEPHEN GROVES and SEUNG MIN KIM
Dec 24, 2023 7:35 am - WASHINGTON — As the Senate wrapped up its work for the year, Sen. Michael Bennet took to the floor of the nearly empty chamber and made a late-night plea for Congress to ...
The Supreme Court says no, for now, to plea to rule quickly on whether Trump can be prosecuted

By MARK SHERMAN
Dec 22, 2023 6:52 pm - WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court said Friday it will not immediately take up a plea by special counsel Jack Smith to rule on whether former President Donald Trump can be pr...
UN approves watered-down resolution on aid to Gaza without call for suspension of hostilities

By EDITH M. LEDERER
Dec 22, 2023 4:19 pm - UNITED NATIONS — After many delays, the U.N. Security Council adopted a watered-down resolution Friday calling for immediately speeding up aid deliveries to desperate civ...
Gaza death toll exceeds 20,000 as Israel expands ground war against Hamas

By NAJIB JOBAIN and SAM MAGDY
Dec 22, 2023 9:33 pm - RAFAH, Gaza Strip — Israel's war to destroy Hamas has killed more than 20,000 Palestinians, health officials in Gaza said Friday, as Israel expanded its offensive and ord...
These numbers show the staggering losses in the Israel-Hamas war as Gaza deaths surpass 20,000

By MELANIE LIDMAN
Dec 22, 2023 1:59 pm - JERUSALEM — The latest conflict between Israel and Hamas is by far the deadliest and most destructive of their five wars since the militant group seized the Gaza Strip in...
Tape reveals Donald Trump pressured Michigan officials not to certify 2020 vote, a new report says

By The Associated Press
Dec 22, 2023 7:35 pm - Donald Trump pressured two election officials not to certify 2020 vote totals in a key Michigan county, according to a recording of a post-election phone call disclosed i...

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