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Biden visits Indian Country and apologizes for the ‘sin’ of a 150-year-old boarding school policy

By AAMER MADHANI
Oct 25, 2024 2:32 pm - President Joe Biden on Friday formally apologized to Native Americans for the “sin” of a government-run boarding school system that for decades forcibly separated children from their parents, calling it a “blot on American history” in his first presidential visit to Indian Country.
Polarizing pipeline law is on the ballot in major corn state

Kim Chipman
Oct 25, 2024 8:25 am - A proposed $8.9-billion carbon-capture pipeline that has polarized the U.S. Corn Belt is facing one of its biggest obstacles yet: Election Day. When South Dakota voters c...
Israeli airstrike in south Lebanon kills 3 journalists as they sleep

By SARAH EL DEEB and ZEINA KARAM
Oct 25, 2024 8:07 am - An Israeli airstrike killed three journalists as they slept at a guesthouse in southeast Lebanon early Friday, a rare strike on an area that had so far been spared the hostilities in the rest of the region.
Harris, Beyoncé team up for a Texas rally on abortion rights and hope battleground states hear them

By COLLEEN LONG, DARLENE SUPERVILLE and NADIA LATHAN
Oct 25, 2024 6:50 am - Vice President Kamala Harris will team up with Beyoncé on Friday for a rally in solidly Republican Texas aimed at highlighting the perilous medical fallout from the state's strict abortion ban and putting the blame squarely on Donald Trump.
Allies hope a Trump win changes the system for mortgages. Some warn it will make them pricier

By R.J. RICO
Oct 25, 2024 6:44 am - If Donald Trump wins the presidential election, Republicans hope he will fulfill a longstanding GOP goal of privatizing the mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, which have been under government control since the Great Recession.
Trump says gas should be $1.87 a gallon. Here’s what that would mean.

Maxine Joselow
Oct 24, 2024 1:08 pm - It’s become a common refrain during Donald Trump’s presidential campaign: Gasoline prices would plummet if he returned to the White House, falling as low as they were whe...
6 key moments from the Kamala Harris town hall with CNN

Jennifer Hassan, Vivian Ho
Oct 24, 2024 9:14 am - Vice President Kamala Harris spoke to undecided voters at a town hall event hosted by CNN on Wednesday in Pennsylvania. Here are six key moments from Harris’s appearance ...
Trump says he’d fire special counsel Jack Smith in ‘two seconds’ if elected again

Amy B Wang
Oct 24, 2024 9:02 am - Former president Donald Trump said Thursday that he would “fire” special counsel Jack Smith on his first day back in the White House if he is elected again, making clear ...
Putin presides over BRICS summit seeking to expand Russia's clout

Oct 24, 2024 7:52 am - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday presided at the closing session of a summit of the BRICS bloc of developing economies, praising its role as a counterbalance to what he called the West's “perverse methods."
Russia amplified hurricane disinformation to drive Americans apart, researchers find

By DAVID KLEPPER
Oct 24, 2024 7:31 am - Russia has helped amplify and spread false and misleading internet claims about recent hurricanes in the United States and the federal government's response, part of a wider effort by the Kremlin to manipulate America's political discourse before the presidential election, new research shows.

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