Articles filed under Politics
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Biden warns Netanyahu about the health of Israel's democracy and urges compromise on court overhaulSep 20, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK - President Joe Biden raised "hard issues," including protecting the "checks and balances" in a democracy, in a Wednesday meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Be...
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Sikh separatism has long strained Canada-India ties. Now they're at their lowest point in yearsSep 20, 2023 1:00 am - NEW DELHI - Relations between Canada and India have sunk to their lowest point in years as the two countries swap accusations and expel each other's diplomats over the k...
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Six Palestinians are killed in latest fighting with Israel, at least 3 of them militantsSep 20, 2023 1:00 am - TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) - Israeli military operations in the occupied West Bank and unrest in the Gaza Strip have killed six Palestinians, Palestinian health officials sai...
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House Republicans clash with Attorney General Garland, accusing him of favoring Hunter BidenSep 20, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - House Republicans clashed with Attorney General Merrick Garland on Wednesday, accusing him and the Justice Department of the "weaponization" of the departme...
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Inside the delicate art of maintaining America's aging nuclear weaponsSep 20, 2023 1:00 am - KANSAS CITY NATIONAL SECURITY CAMPUS, Mo. - In an ultra-sterile room at a secure factory in Kansas City, U.S. government technicians refurbish the nation's nuclear warhe...
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Fed keeps rates unchanged but signals likelihood of another hike this year to fight inflationSep 20, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The Federal Reserve left its key interest rate unchanged Wednesday for the second time in its past three meetings, a sign that it's moderating its fight aga...
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Challenges to library books continue at record pace in 2023, American Library Association reportsSep 20, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Book bans and attempted bans continue to hit record highs, according to the American Library Association. And the efforts now extend as much to public librari...
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Fresh off her U.S. Open win, Coco Gauff exhibits true humbleness as a championSep 20, 2023 1:00 am - When Coco Gauff won this year's U.S. Open women's singles title at just 19 years of age, there were immediate comparisons to Serena Williams, who took home her first U.S...
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People of color trending RepublicanSep 20, 2023 1:00 am - By Michael Barone Syndicated columnist Are nonwhite voters really moving away from the Democratic Party? To partisan Democrats confronting this question on Twitter (sor...
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Biden and Brazil's Lula focus on workers' rights, while publicly playing down differencesSep 20, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK - President Joe Biden and his Brazilian counterpart, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, focused on workers' rights as the leaders of the Western Hemisphere's largest de...