Articles filed under Politics
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Abortion bans raise fears inside GOP about backlash in 2024Apr 15, 2023 1:00 am - TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - As a new election season begins, the Republican Party is struggling to navigate the politics of abortion. Allies for leading presidential candidates ...
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Speaker McCarthy: 100 days in power and a tough road aheadApr 15, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - When Rep. Kevin McCarthy emerged from a messy 15-ballot election and ascended to House speaker, he was emboldened rather than chastened by the fight, declar...
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U.S., Vietnam pledge to boost ties as Blinken visits HanoiApr 15, 2023 1:00 am - HANOI - Fifty years after the last U.S. combat troops left South Vietnam, Secretary of State Antony Blinken looked Saturday to strengthen America's ties with its old foe...
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Ukraine awaits U.S. missile system after latest Russian strikeApr 15, 2023 1:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine - The death toll from Russian missile strikes on eastern Ukraine's city of Sloviansk rose to 11 Saturday as rescue crews tried to reach people trapped in t...
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High court temporarily blocks restrictions on abortion pillApr 14, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court said Friday it was temporarily keeping in place federal rules for use of an abortion drug, while it takes time to more fully consider the ...
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DeSantis signs Florida GOP's 6-week abortion ban into lawApr 14, 2023 1:00 am - TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into law a bill approved by the Republican-dominated Florida Legislature to ban abortions after six weeks of preg...
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China vows not to sell arms to any party in Ukraine warApr 14, 2023 1:00 am - BEIJING - China won't sell weapons to either side in the war in Ukraine, the country's foreign minister said Friday, responding to Western concerns that Beijing could pr...
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North Korea says it tested new solid-fuel long-range missileApr 14, 2023 1:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea - North Korea said Friday it flight-tested a solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile for the first time, a possible breakthrough in its efforts ...
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In Ireland, 'Cousin Joe' feels the love that's elusive in U.S.Apr 14, 2023 1:00 am - KNOCK, Ireland - In Ireland this week, well-wishers have lined the streets to catch a mere glimpse of President Joe Biden. Photos of his smiling face are plastered on sh...
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Red Cross: Yemen rebels, Saudi coalition begin prisoner swapApr 14, 2023 1:00 am - SANAA, Yemen - An exchange of more than 800 prisoners linked to Yemen's long-running war began on Friday, the International Committee for the Red Cross said. The United ...