Articles filed under Politics
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Blinken and Xi pledge to stabilize deteriorated US-China ties, but China rebuffs the main US requestJun 19, 2023 1:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met on Monday with Chinese President Xi Jinping and said they agreed to "stabilize" badly deteriorated U.S.-China t...
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Biden plans 4 fundraisers in San Francisco area as he revs up 2024 campaignJun 19, 2023 1:00 am - PALO ALTO, California (AP) - President Joe Biden ramps up his reelection effort this week with four fundraisers in the San Francisco area, as his campaign builds up its ...
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UN complains Russia blocks aid workers from area of Ukraine dam collapse; Moscow says it's unsafeJun 19, 2023 1:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - The Kremlin's spokesman said Monday that U.N. aid workers who want to visit areas ravaged by the recent Kakhovka dam collapse in southern Ukraine ca...
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UK lawmakers back scathing report that slammed Boris Johnson over 'partygate'Jun 19, 2023 1:00 am - LONDON - Britain's House of Commons on Monday resoundingly endorsed a report that found Boris Johnson lied to lawmakers about lockdown-flouting parties in his office, a ...
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Fiercest fighting in years erupts in West Bank camp of Jenin, at least 5 Palestinians killedJun 19, 2023 1:00 am - JENIN REFUGEE CAMP, West Bank (AP) - Israeli military forces raided a refugee camp in the northern West Bank on Monday, igniting the fiercest day of fighting in years as...
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Russian opposition leader Navalny urges anti-Kremlin campaign as his new trial beginsJun 19, 2023 1:00 am - MELEKHOVO, Russia - Imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny urged his supporters Monday to begin a broad campaign against Moscow's actions in Ukraine as he w...
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Who gets a break? Clashing ideas on tax relief are teed up for the 2024 campaignJun 19, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Just six days after the bipartisan deal on the debt limit became law, House Republicans proposed a slew of tax cuts, leading to charges of hypocrisy by Demo...
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Trump and other Republicans conjure a familiar enemy in attacking Democrats as 'communists'Jun 19, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Lashing out after his arraignment on federal charges last week, Donald Trump took aim at President Joe Biden and Democrats with language that seemed to evoke ...
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Macron urges Europe to develop its own air defense systems and not rely on the U.S.Jun 19, 2023 1:00 am - PARIS - French President Emmanuel Macron called on European nations Monday to seek more independence on airspace defense and advocated against relying too much on the U....
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Stalled contract jeopardizes relations between new Disney governing body and firefightersJun 18, 2023 1:00 am - ORLANDO, Fla. - After appointees of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis took over Walt Disney World's governing district earlier this year, its firefighters were among the few emp...