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Blinken meets Jordan's king and foreign minister on Mideast push to keep Gaza war from spreading

By MATTHEW LEE
Jan 07, 2024 8:09 am - AMMAN, Jordan — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Sunday with Jordan’s king and foreign minister and visited a World Food Program warehouse in Amman as he presse...
House Speaker Mike Johnson invites Biden to deliver the State of the Union address on March 7

By SEUNG MIN KIM
Jan 06, 2024 8:29 am - WASHINGTON (AP) — Speaker Mike Johnson is inviting President Joe Biden to deliver his annual State of the Union address on March 7. In a letter sent to the White Hou...
President Joe Biden will stress democracy is still a 'sacred cause' in a speech near Valley Forge

By COLLEEN LONG and ZEKE MILLER
Jan 05, 2024 6:56 am - WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will kick off his 2024 pitch to voters Friday, the day before the anniversary of the violent riot at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 202...
Islamic State group claims responsibility for Iran suicide bombings killing at least 84 people

By JON GAMBRELL and BASSEM MROUE
Jan 04, 2024 1:13 pm - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The Islamic State group claimed responsibility Thursday for two suicide bombings targeting a commemoration for an Iranian general slain in a...
One attack, two interpretations: Biden and Trump both make the Jan. 6 riot a political rallying cry

By WILL WEISSERT
Jan 04, 2024 8:16 am - WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump will spend Saturday's third anniversary of the Capitol riot by holding two campaign rallies in leadoff-voting Iowa in his bid t...
Bombings hit event for Iran's Gen. Qassem Soleimani, a shadowy figure slain in 2020 US drone strike

By NASSER KARIMI and JON GAMBRELL
Jan 04, 2024 6:57 am - TEHRAN, Iran — For Iranians backing the country's theocracy, whose icons since the Islamic Revolution have been stern-faced clergymen, Gen. Qassem Soleimani represented a...
South Korea views the young daughter of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un as his likely successor

By HYUNG-JIN KIM and JIWON SONG
Jan 04, 2024 6:50 am - SEOUL, South Korea — The young daughter of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is seen as her father’s likely heir apparent, South Korea’s spy agency said Thursday, its first...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. files as presidential candidate in Utah, the first state to grant him access

By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM
Jan 03, 2024 2:38 pm - SALT LAKE CITY — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he has filed to run as a 2024 presidential candidate in Utah after meeting the 1,000-signature requirement needed to appear on...
Speaker Johnson leads House GOP on a trip to a Texas border city as Ukraine aid hangs in the balance

By VALERIE GONZALEZ and STEPHEN GROVES
Jan 03, 2024 12:52 pm - EAGLE PASS, Texas — U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson is leading about 60 fellow Republicans in Congress on a visit Wednesday to the Mexican border as they demand hard-line...
Plagiarism charges downed Harvard’s president. A conservative attack helped to fan the outrage

By COLLIN BINKLEY and MORIAH BALINGIT
Jan 03, 2024 10:02 am - WASHINGTON — American higher education has long viewed plagiarism as among the most serious of offenses. Accusations of plagiarism have ruined the careers of academics an...

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