Articles filed under Politics
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One year later: Roe v. Wade fallout rocks Illinois with surge of women seeking abortionsJun 23, 2023 5:00 am - A year after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, Illinois has become a nexus for women seeking abortion care and a central player in the national reproductive...
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Infighting among Putin's lieutenants hurts Russia's war footing, if not his hold on powerJun 23, 2023 1:00 am - The video was shocking - not just for what it showed but also for what was said. Yevgeny Prigozhin, the outspoken millionaire head of the private military contractor Wag...
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A suspected Russian diplomat is occupying a proposed embassy site vetoed by AustraliaJun 23, 2023 1:00 am - CANBERRA, Australia - A suspected Russian diplomat is apparently squatting on the site of Moscow's proposed new embassy in Canberra after the Australian government vetoe...
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Supreme Court rejects a lawsuit from states demanding that Biden administration boost deportationsJun 23, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court on Friday rejected a Republican-led challenge to a Biden administration policy that prioritizes the deportation of immigrants who are deem...
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Chased from their homes by gangs, thousands of Haitians languish in shelters with lives in limboJun 23, 2023 1:00 am - PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - A gang rampaged through the Cite Soleil slum, killing and raping and setting fire to hundreds of wood-and-tin homes. Forced out of the neighborho...
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Syndicated columnist Debra J. Saunders: Hunter Biden: Too little, too lateJun 23, 2023 1:00 am - The outrage isn't that President Joe Biden's son Hunter got a comparatively light sentence for paying his 2017 and 2018 taxes late - late meaning after Dad got elected p...
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Syndicated columnist Keith Raffel: Indicted for obstruction when out of office, Trump got away with it when in officeJun 23, 2023 1:00 am - Even after a 37-count indictment against him was handed down two weeks ago, the Justice Department continues to investigate Donald Trump's actions since the 2020 preside...
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The Paris summit on finance and climate comes to an end. Time for concrete steps?Jun 23, 2023 1:00 am - PARIS (AP) - After all the talking, time for tangible solutions? World leaders and finance bosses were set to release a "to-do list" to help developing countries better ...
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Swiss central bank urges review of 'too big to fail' bank safeguards after Credit Suisse debacleJun 22, 2023 1:00 am - FRANKFURT, Germany - Switzerland's central bank said the government and regulators should carry out an in-depth review of rules aimed at preventing disastrous bank colla...
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House Republicans push off Biden impeachment move for now as hard-right clamors for actionJun 22, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Eager to impeach President Joe Biden, hard-right House Republicans forced a vote Thursday that sent the matter to congressional committees in a clear demons...