Articles filed under Politics
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Ex-Kane County court clerk accused of stealing from officeApr 26, 2023 1:00 am - Former Kane County Circuit Clerk Thomas Hartwell has been charged with official misconduct, accused of spending nearly $120,000 in county funds on a campaign event and t...
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Ukraine's Zelenskyy upbeat after talk with China's XiApr 26, 2023 1:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he and Chinese leader Xi Jinping had a "long and meaningful" phone call Wednesday, their first known contact...
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Disney sues DeSantis, calling park takeover 'retaliation'Apr 26, 2023 1:00 am - TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Disney sued Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday over the Republican's takeover of its theme park district, alleging the governor waged a "targeted...
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Montana transgender lawmaker barred by GOP from 2023 sessionApr 26, 2023 1:00 am - HELENA, Mont. - Republicans in Montana barred transgender lawmaker Zooey Zephyr from the House floor for the rest of the 2023 session on Wednesday, in retribution for pr...
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Supreme Court seems to favor woman who got $0 in condo saleApr 26, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court seemed likely Wednesday to give a 94-year-old Minneapolis woman another day in court to try to recoup some money after the county kept the...
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China says it will send peace envoy to UkraineApr 26, 2023 1:00 am - BEIJING - Chinese leader Xi Jinping told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a phone call on Wednesday that his government will send a peace envoy to Ukraine and ...
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Taliban kill mastermind of suicide bombing at Kabul airportApr 26, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - A ground assault by the Taliban killed the Islamic State militant who spearheaded the August 2021 suicide bombing at the Kabul airport that left 13 U.S. tro...
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Syndicated columnist Susan Estrich: Fox blinkedApr 26, 2023 1:00 am - Fox blinked last week. A very big blink it was. By agreeing to write an insanely big check, it avoided an even bigger embarrassment. Simple as that. A day or two of mis...
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Syndicated columnist Michael Barone: Joe Biden's King Canute environmentalismApr 26, 2023 1:00 am - Are we watching a replay of King Canute commanding the waves to recede? That thought occurred to me while reading about the Biden administration's latest step in advanci...
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Syndicated columnist Susan Estrich: Fox blinkedApr 26, 2023 1:00 am - By Susan Estrich Fox blinked last week. A very big blink it was. By agreeing to write an insanely big check, it avoided an even bigger embarrassment. Simple as that. A...