Articles filed under Politics
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EU leaders to assess Putin's position in talks with NATO and Ukraine chiefs at summitJun 29, 2023 1:00 am - BRUSSELS - NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg and Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy took center stage at Thursday's European Union summit, underscoring the importance the 2...
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Federal Reserve may tighten financial rules after US bank failures, Powell saysJun 29, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Thursday that the central bank may have to tighten its oversight of the American financial system in the wake of th...
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Greece's left-wing opposition leader, Alexis Tsipras, stepping down after crushing election defeatJun 29, 2023 1:00 am - ATHENS, Greece (AP) - Greece's left-wing opposition leader, Alexis Tsipras, announced his decision Thursday to step down after a crushing election defeat. Tsipras, 48, s...
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Chance to challenge 2020 census numbers is ending, with funding for states and cities at stakeJun 29, 2023 1:00 am - The window for local, state and tribal governments to challenge their 2020 census figures closes after Friday, and with it the opportunity to correct mistakes in populat...
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'Easy to forget ... the actual students': Local college leaders on affirmative action rulingJun 29, 2023 1:00 am - In the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court decision Thursday that struck down affirmative action in college admissions, university presidents in Illinois reaffirmed their com...
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Syndicated columnist Debra J. Saunders: California, the dream and the nightmareJun 29, 2023 1:00 am - "The homeless are just like you and me." That's a politically correct assertion that doesn't quite recognize the reality on the ground, such as the link between self-des...
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One thing Republicans agree onJun 29, 2023 1:00 am - It's been nearly three weeks since former President Donald Trump announced that he had been indicted in the classified documents investigation. On June 8, the day of the...
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Russia outlaws critical news outlet as 'undesirable' in continued crackdown on dissentJun 28, 2023 1:00 am - TALLINN, Estonia - Russian authorities on Wednesday declared a news outlet critical of the Kremlin an "undesirable" organization, effectively banning it from operating i...
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Dozens of Israeli air force vets threaten not to serve after Netanyahu resumes judicial overhaulJun 28, 2023 1:00 am - TEL AVIV, Israel - Dozens of Israeli air force reservists said Wednesday they'll refuse to show up for duty if Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's right-wing government ...
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Ukraine accuses local man of directing missile strike that killed 10 at popular pizza restaurantJun 28, 2023 1:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine - Ukrainian authorities on Wednesday arrested a man they accused of helping Russia direct a missile strike that killed at least 11 people, including three ...