Articles filed under Politics
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NATO sees no change in Russia's nuclear posture despite Belarus leader's claimsJun 15, 2023 1:00 am - BRUSSELS - NATO sees no sign that Russia has changed its nuclear posture, the head of the military alliance said Thursday, after President Alexander Lukashenko claimed t...
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Two-time Oscar winner Glenda Jackson, who mixed acting with politics, dies at 87Jun 15, 2023 1:00 am - LONDON - Glenda Jackson, a two-time Academy Award-winning performer who had a second career in politics as a British lawmaker before an acclaimed late-life return to sta...
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Supreme Court preserves law that aims to keep Native American children with tribal familiesJun 15, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court on Thursday preserved the system that gives preference to Native American families in foster care and adoption proceedings of Native child...
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North Korea launches 2 ballistic missiles toward sea in protest of US-South Korea military drillsJun 15, 2023 1:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea - North Korea launched two short-range ballistic missiles toward its eastern waters on Thursday, its neighbors said, in a resumption of weapons tests ...
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UN atomic watchdog chief visits Ukraine nuclear plant threatened by war with RussiaJun 15, 2023 1:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine - The head of the United Nations nuclear watchdog visited Europe's largest atomic power plant Thursday in southern Ukraine, where a recent dam burst and th...
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Columnist Jim Slusher: New voices join our lineup of syndicated columnistsJun 15, 2023 1:00 am - A fundamental goal of the Daily Herald Opinion page is to provide an engaging mix of diverse points of view, from the community as well as from nationally syndicated col...
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UN chief says fossil fuels 'incompatible with human survival,' calls for credible exit strategyJun 15, 2023 1:00 am - BERLIN - The head of the United Nations launched a tirade against fossil fuel companies Thursday, accusing them of betraying future generations and undermining efforts t...
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Syndicated columnist Byron York: Donald Trump's arraignmentJun 15, 2023 1:00 am - A few days have passed since the Justice Department informed former President Donald Trump that he had been indicted. Some of the main issues involved, both legal and po...
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Legislative watchdog sees job as educational opportunityJun 14, 2023 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - After 15 months as Illinois' legislative inspector general, Judge Michael McCuskey is moving to Springfield. Since he first assumed the role in February 20...
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Blinken heads to China this weekend on mission to salvage sinking tiesJun 14, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to China this weekend as part of the Biden administration's push to repair deteriorating ties between Was...