Articles filed under Politics
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Young voters spring (contradictory) political surprisesNov 16, 2023 12:00 am - What's with young voters? It's a question prompted by two surprising and perhaps contradictory developments that are out of line with conventional wisdom and prevailing ...
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Spain's Pedro Sánchez reelected prime minister despite controversy over amnesty for separatistsNov 16, 2023 12:00 am - MADRID - Spain's Pedro Sánchez was reelected as prime minister by the nation's parliament on Thursday, when he leveraged a controversial amnesty deal to get the critical...
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Rep. George Santos won't seek reelection after scathing ethics report cites evidence of lawbreakingNov 16, 2023 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - The House Ethics Committee in a scathing report Thursday said it has amassed "overwhelming evidence" of lawbreaking by Republican Rep. George Santos of New ...
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Their families wiped out, grieving Palestinians in Gaza ask whyNov 16, 2023 12:00 am - KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip - The night a blast struck his family's home in the Gaza Strip, Ahmed al-Naouq was more than 2,000 miles away but he still jolted awake, consumed...
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Longtime Israeli policy foes are leading US protests against Israel's action in Gaza. Who are they?Nov 16, 2023 12:00 am - As the Israel-Hamas war rages in Gaza, there's a bitter battle for public opinion flaring in the United States, with angry rallies on many college campuses and disruptiv...
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Populist Javier Milei is rallying for the Argentine presidency with chainsaws and Comic-Con costumesNov 15, 2023 12:00 am - BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Batman and the Joker, a man decked out in a full-body lion costume, and another whose head and arms have been replaced by chain saws. This isn'...
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New Jersey first lady Tammy Murphy announces run for U.S. Senate seat in 2024Nov 15, 2023 12:00 am - TRENTON, N.J. - New Jersey first lady Tammy Murphy on Wednesday launched a bid for the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in next year's contest. Her candidacy, annou...
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Vote on tentative contract with General Motors too close to call as more tallies are reportedNov 15, 2023 12:00 am - DETROIT - Voting on a tentative contract agreement between General Motors and the United Auto Workers union that ended a six-week strike against the company appears too ...
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A key U.S. spy tool will lapse at year's end unless Congress and the White House can cut a dealNov 15, 2023 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - With less than two months until the end of the year, the Biden administration is running out of time to win the reauthorization of a spy program it says is ...
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From the river to the sea ...Nov 15, 2023 12:00 am - It is part of the 2017 Charter of Hamas, which rejected "any alternative to the full and complete liberation of Palestine, from the river to the sea." It is part of the ...