WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday said that the Taliban are trying to sentence Afghanistan’s women “to a dark future without opportunity” by banning them …
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By Sarah Marsh and Miranda Murray BERLIN (Reuters) – German authorities said on Thursday they had arrested an employee of its foreign intelligence service (BND) on suspicion of sharing state …
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(Reuters) -The United States’ top environmental non-profit and a regional land trust have raised $20 million to permanently protect 44,000 acres at an Alaskan watershed, that could be another major …
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By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – NASA has formally retired its Mars InSight lander, the first robotic probe specially designed to study the deep interior of a distant world, …
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By Zoey Zhang and Bernard Orr SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) -A Shanghai hospital has told its staff to prepare for a “tragic battle” with COVID-19 as it expects half of the city’s …
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By Tom Balmforth KYIV (Reuters) – As Russian cruise missiles sped towards their target this month, a Ukrainian pilot gave chase in an old Soviet MiG-29 fighter jet and locked …
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Transportation Department said vehicle travel rose by 0.1% in October to 285.9 billion miles as road travel is nearing pre-pandemic levels for the year. In …
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Lobstermen To Receive New Protections In Spending Bill Jack McEvoy on December 21, 2022 A provision in the omnibus spending bill will freeze environmental regulations that are putting additional strain …
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‘Abolish ICE’ Group Could Reap Millions From Congress’ Massive Spending Bill Jennie Taer on December 21, 2022 The massive congressional spending bill proposed in the Senate Tuesday would hand a …
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Massive Spending Bill Slips In Decade-High Pell Grant Increase Alexa Schwerha on December 21, 2022 A trillion dollar spending bill being considered this week by Congress would increase the maximum …
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Trans Advocacy Group Blasts South Dakota Over Terminated Contract To Create LGTBQ Health Program Kate Anderson on December 21, 2022 The Transformation Project (TP) criticized a move by Republican Governor …
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REP. MATT GAETZ: Republicans Need A Real Leader, Not Kevin McCarthy Rep. Matt Gaetz on December 21, 2022 Editor’s note: Big Tent Ideas always aims to provide balancing perspectives on …
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REP. MARJORIE TAYLOR GREENE: If Republicans Want To Get Things Done, There’s Only One Choice For House Speaker Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene on December 21, 2022 Editor’s note: Big Tent …
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Congress Spars Over Bill Giving Afghans Who Fled The Taliban A Path To Permanent Residence Micaela Burrow on December 21, 2022 Legislation to help Afghans who fled Kabul become permanent …
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Blackburn Blasts Dems For Funding Border Security Abroad, But Not US Harold Hutchison on December 21, 2022 Republican Sen. Marsha Blackburn of Tennessee blasted congressional Democrats Wednesday for a “double …
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Texas Withdraws Appeal To Ban 18 To 20-Year-Olds From Carrying Handguns In Public Bronson Winslow on December 21, 2022 Texas has withdrawn an appeal aimed at fighting a lower court …
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Major University Removes ‘Bias’ Reporting System After Legal Challenge Alexa Schwerha on December 21, 2022 Southern Utah University (SUU) removed a tab from its campus safety website where students and …
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DeSantis Proposal Will Make Educators Decide If Teachers’ Unions Are ‘Really Worth The Money,’ Experts Say Reagan Reese on December 21, 2022 Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis promised on Monday …
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‘A Recipe For Tyranny’: Here’s Why An Alaska Lawmaker Faces Removal From Office Under The State’s ‘Disloyalty Clause’ Alexa Schwerha on December 21, 2022 UPDATE: This piece has been updated …
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El Paso Mayor Calls For UN Intervention On Border Harold Hutchison on December 21, 2022 The mayor of El Paso called Wednesday for the United Nations to get involved with …
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Bronson Winslow on December 21, 2022 Mayors Malik Evans of Rochester and Byron Brown of Buffalo announced lawsuits against major gun manufacturers and distributors on Tuesday. According to Rochester and …
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Home Sales Plunge In November As Housing Market Cracks Under High Prices John Hugh DeMastri on December 21, 2022 Sales of existing homes fell severely in November, but prices remained …
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Dem-Aligned PACs Are Radio Silent On Returning Nearly $30 Million In SBF Donations John Hugh DeMastri on December 21, 2022 A trio of Democrat-affiliated Political Action Committees (PAC) that together …
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Biden Administration Sued For Aid Payments That Could Support Palestinian Terrorism Kate Anderson on December 21, 2022 President Joe Biden and Secretary of State Antony Blinken are defendants in a …
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SBF’s Former Business Associates Plead Guilty To Fraud Charges And Are Cooperating With Authorities, US Attorney Says John Hugh DeMastri on December 21, 2022 Former business associates of disgraced former …