Nation and World
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Sept. 11 families group leader cheers restoration of death penalty option in 9-11 prosecutionsAug 03, 2024 3:24 pm - The head of a group of family members of victims of the Sept. 11 terror attacks said Saturday that she’s hearing nearly unanimous praise of the U.S. defense secretary’s n...
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Opposition leader joins rally calling for Venezuela presidential election results to be overturnedAug 03, 2024 3:23 pm - CARACAS, Venezuela — Thousands of people rallied in the streets of Venezuela's capital Saturday, waving the national flag and singing the national anthem in support of an...
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Israel kills militants in the West Bank as a nervous region watches latest on cease-fire talksAug 03, 2024 3:23 pm - ZEITA, West Bank — Two Israeli airstrikes in the West Bank killed nine Palestinian militants on Saturday, Israel's army said, as violence flared again in the Israeli-occu...
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An assassin, a Putin foe's death, secret talks: How a sweeping US-Russia prisoner swap came togetherAug 02, 2024 7:31 pm - WASHINGTON — It was December 2022 and the U.S. government's chief hostage negotiator had just delivered Brittney Griner back to America after her 10-month imprisonment in...
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Harris has secured enough Democratic delegate votes to be the party’s nominee, committee chair says
Aug 02, 2024 12:32 pm - Vice President Kamala Harris had secured enough votes from Democratic delegates to officially be the party’s nominee for president, Democratic National Committee Chair Jamie Harrison said Friday.
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For college students arrested protesting the war in Gaza, the fallout was only beginningAug 02, 2024 11:51 am - AMHERST, Mass. — Since her arrest at a protest at the University of Massachusetts, Annie McGrew has been pivoting between two sets of hearings: one for the misdemeanor ch...
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Judge suspends Justin Timberlake’s driver’s license over DWI arrest in New York
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Who is Imane Khelif? Algerian boxer facing gender outcry had modest success before Olympics
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Masked assailants ransack Venezuela opposition leader's headquarters as postelection tensions mount
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Dow drops 775 on weak jobs data as a global sell-off whips back to Wall Street