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Kamala Harris to propose ban on ‘price gouging’ for food, groceries

By Jeff Stein
Aug 15, 2024 10:24 am - Vice President Kamala Harris on Friday will unveil a proposed ban on “price gouging” in the grocery and food industries, embracing a strikingly populist proposal in her most significant economic policy announcement since becoming the Democratic Party’s nominee.
Vance, Walz agree to Oct. 1 vice-presidential debate

Amy B Wang
Aug 15, 2024 9:22 am - Sen. JD Vance agreed Thursday to an Oct. 1 debate with Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz hosted by CBS News, setting the stage for at least one televised showdown between the Repub...
White House says prescription drug deals will produce billions in savings for taxpayers, seniors

By AMANDA SEITZ and ZEKE MILLER
Aug 15, 2024 9:10 am - WASHINGTON — Taxpayers are expected to save billions after the Biden administration inked deals with pharmaceutical companies to knock down the lists prices for 10 of Med...
Ukraine gambled on an incursion deep into Russian territory. The bold move changed the battlefield

By SAMYA KULLAB
Aug 15, 2024 7:35 am - KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine's stunning incursion into Russia’s Kursk border region was a bold gamble for the country's military commanders, who committed their limited resour...
Mediators are set to hold new Gaza cease-fire talks, hoping to head off an even wider war

By ABBY SEWELL and TIA GOLDENBERG
Aug 15, 2024 7:28 am - DOHA, Qatar — International mediators were set to hold a new round of talks Thursday aimed at halting the Israel-Hamas war and securing the release of scores of hostages,...
With Gaza death toll over 40,000, here’s the conflict by numbers

By JULIA FRANKEL
Aug 15, 2024 7:25 am - JERUSALEM — The death toll in Gaza has surpassed 40,000, health officials in the territory say, underscoring the magnitude of Israel's offensive in the tiny coastal encla...
Hunter Biden reportedly sought U.S. government help for Ukrainian gas company Burisma

Aug 14, 2024 2:46 pm - WASHINGTON — Hunter Biden asked the U.S. ambassador to Italy for help regarding an energy project a Ukrainian gas company was pursuing while his father was vice president...
A new round of Gaza cease-fire talks is starting. Why is a deal so elusive?

By TIA GOLDENBERG and SAMY MAGDY
Aug 14, 2024 1:10 pm - JERUSALEM — International mediators are hoping to kick-start stalled cease-fire negotiations between Israel and Hamas with a new round of talks meant to finally clinch a ...
Why Trump keeps talking about fictional serial killer Hannibal Lecter

Marianne LeVine, Clara Ence Morse
Aug 14, 2024 11:27 am - Hannibal Lecter is a cannibalistic serial killer, a lover of fava beans and a nice chianti, fictional — and now, a regular feature in Donald Trump’s speeches. As the Rep...
Presented with rise in border crossings, Kamala Harris chose a long-term approach to the problem

By DAN MERICA, NICHOLAS RICCARDI and CHRIS MEGERIAN
Aug 14, 2024 11:18 am - WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden, watching tens of thousands of migrants from Central America reach the U.S.-Mexico border just a few months into his administration, tapp...

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