Articles filed under Politics
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Trump lawyers meet with Justice Department as charging decision nears in Mar-a-Lago caseJun 05, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Lawyers for Donald Trump met with Justice Department officials on Monday as a decision nears on whether to bring criminal charges over the handling of class...
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Mexico president's ruling party ousts once-dominant party in most populous stateJun 05, 2023 1:00 am - MEXICO CITY - The ruling party of Mexico's President Andrés Manuel López Obrador won the governorship of the country's most populous state, dealing a life-threatening bl...
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Guest columnist Maureen Dunne: Community colleges, neurodiversity and the workplace of tomorrowJun 05, 2023 1:00 am - I am proud to say that I am a product of the Illinois Community College System and just as proud to declare that my experience as a community college student was the mos...
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Syndicated columnist Marc Munroe Dion: She got murdered. Why did she do it?Jun 04, 2023 1:00 am - She was killed in the bay of a car wash in the city where I live. The guy the cops say is on video stabbing and shooting her has entered a plea of "not guilty." It's a p...
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Syndicated columnist Susan Estrich: Crime in My NeighborhoodJun 04, 2023 1:00 am - My neighborhood is full of broken windows. That's a term of art in policing to describe the disorder that breeds more disorder. It includes homelessness and graffiti, qu...
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Biden signs debt ceiling bill that pulls US back from brink of unprecedented defaultJun 03, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - With just two days to spare, President Joe Biden signed legislation on Saturday that lifts the nation's debt ceiling, averting an unprecedented default on t...
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Turkey's Erdogan takes oath of office, ushering in his third presidential termJun 03, 2023 1:00 am - ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - Turkey's longtime leader, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, took the oath of office on Saturday, ushering in his third presidential term that followed three st...
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Fort Bragg to drop Confederate namesake for Fort Liberty, part of U.S. Army base rebrandingJun 02, 2023 1:00 am - FORT LIBERTY, N.C. - Fort Bragg shed its Confederate namesake Friday to become Fort Liberty in a ceremony some veterans said was a small but important step in making the...
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Deal approved, Biden will address budget, debt agreement from Oval Office Friday eveningJun 02, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden planned to discuss the contentious, just-passed budget deal in a speech to the nation Friday night, ready to sign the agreement averting...
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How Biden and McCarthy struck a debt limit deal and staved off a catastropheJun 02, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - It was advice that Mitch McConnell had offered to Joe Biden once already: To resolve the debt limit standoff, he needed to strike a deal with House Speaker ...