Articles filed under Politics
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The weakness of Biden impeachment articlesAug 17, 2023 1:00 am - There's a lot of talk among House Republicans about impeaching President Joe Biden. But GOP members disagree on whether there is enough evidence to go forward. On one ha...
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At Camp David, Biden aims to nudge Japan and South Korea toward greater unity in complicated PacificAug 17, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden aims to further tighten security and economic ties between Japan and South Korea, two nations that have struggled to stay on speaking te...
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First major jihadi attack since coup kills 17 and wounds dozens in Niger, fueling Western fearsAug 16, 2023 1:00 am - NIAMEY, Niger - Insurgents killed 17 soldiers and wounded nearly 24 in the first major attack in half a year against the army in Niger, where Western powers fear a coup ...
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How you can talk politics with U.S. Rep. Brad SchneiderAug 16, 2023 1:00 am - U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider will talk about the issues facing the nation with interested constituents Thursday in Gurnee. The session is set for 6 p.m. at Viking Middle Sch...
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Kansas prosecutor says police should return computers and cellphones seized in raid on newspaperAug 16, 2023 1:00 am - MARION, Kansas - A Kansas prosecutor said Wednesday that he found insufficient evidence to support the police raid of a weekly newspaper and that all seized material sho...
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Offshore drilling rig arrives in Lebanese waters ahead of work near the border with IsraelAug 16, 2023 1:00 am - BEIRUT - An offshore drilling rig arrived at its destination in the Mediterranean Sea off Lebanon's coast and will start operations in the coming weeks to search for gas...
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Lithuania to temporarily close two checkpoints with Belarus amid tensions on borderAug 16, 2023 1:00 am - VILNIUS, Lithuania - Lithuania on Wednesday decided to temporarily close two of its six checkpoints with Belarus later this week amid growing tensions with its eastern n...
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Russia hits Ukrainian grain depots again as a foreign ship tries out Kyiv's new Black Sea corridorAug 16, 2023 1:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine - Russian drones pounded grain storage facilities and ports along the Danube River that Ukraine has increasingly relied on as an alternative transport rout...
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Some abortion drug restrictions are upheld by an appeals court in a case bound for the Supreme CourtAug 16, 2023 1:00 am - NEW ORLEANS - New restrictions on access to a drug used in the most common form of abortion in the U.S. would be imposed under a federal appeals court ruling issued Wedn...
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Celebrating India's pluralist foundation, but also fearing for itAug 16, 2023 1:00 am - I celebrate and agonize over India's Independence Day that was yesterday. When the British left, India decided to constitute a nation that had a commitment to secularism...