Nation and World
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Question from Duckworth on ASEAN stumped Hegseth at Senate hearing. What is it and why is it important?
Jan 15, 2025 10:36 am - Sen. Tammy Duckworth, grilling President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for defense secretary over whether he had the “breadth and depth of knowledge” needed to lead international negotiations, asked Pete Hegseth if could name one member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, describe what type of agreement the U.S. had with the countries and how many nations were in the bloc.
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FDA bans red dye No. 3 from foods
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FDA floats plan to make cigarettes nonaddictive, but its fate rests with Trump
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Rubio vows to place US interests ‘above all else’ as Trump’s top diplomat
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Fire-scarred Los Angeles is under another rare warning as winds pick up
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Poland’s leader accuses Russia of planning acts of terror against ‘airlines over the world’
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Trump says he will create an ‘External Revenue Service’ agency to collect tariff income
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Republicans say they want to put conditions on wildfire aid to California
Jan 14, 2025 4:29 pm - Leading congressional Republicans say they want to place conditions on aid for California’s wildfire victims, trying to force the state to fix what one lawmaker called “b...
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Hamas OKs draft agreement of a Gaza ceasefire and the release of some hostages, officials say
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China weighs sale of TikTok US to Musk as a possible option
Jan 14, 2025 4:24 pm - Chinese officials are evaluating a potential option that involves Elon Musk acquiring the US operations of TikTok if the company fails to fend off a controversial ban on ...