Nation and World
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Ukraine accuses Russia of violating its own truce over 700 times as Kyiv ratifies US minerals deal
May 08, 2025 9:36 am - Russia and Ukraine both reported attacks on their forces on the first day of a 72-hour ceasefire called by President Vladimir Putin.
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US applications for jobless benefits fall last week despite elevated uncertainty over Trump tariffs
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Trump agrees to cut tariffs on UK autos, steel and aluminum in a planned trade deal with Britain
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India and Pakistan don’t fight wars like other countries. Here’s whyMay 08, 2025 8:16 am - India and Pakistan have fought three full-scale wars since they gained independence from British India in 1947. They’ve also had dozens of skirmishes and conflicts, including one atop a glacier dubbed the coldest and highest-altitude battlefield in the world.
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India and Pakistan trade fire and accusations as fears of a wider military confrontation rise
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Robert Prevost, a Chicago native, is first American pope in history of Catholic Church
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US and China to hold high-level trade talks in Switzerland this weekend
May 07, 2025 8:59 pm - Chinese trade negotiators will sit down with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer in Switzerland this weekend for the first high-...
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China’s Xi in Moscow for Putin’s parade amid close ties, despite US hopes
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House GOP backing off some Medicaid cuts as report shows millions of people would lose health care
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Anti-government group threatens crucial weather radars, NOAA warnsMay 07, 2025 8:35 pm - An anti-government group is making threats against weather equipment that it says is a “weather weapon” controlled by the military, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric A...