The Biden administration has been a major benefactor for Israel and Iran, two countries that have launched direct attacks against each other in recent weeks. Israel launched a series of …
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US House passes $95 billion Ukraine, Israel aid package, sends to Senate
by Reutersby ReutersBy Richard Cowan, Moira Warburton and Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. House of Representatives on Saturday with broad bipartisan support passed a $95 billion legislative package providing security assistance …
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More than 14 Palestinians killed as violence flares in West Bank
by Reutersby ReutersBy Ali Sawafta and Nidal al-Mughrabi NUR SHAMS, West Bank (Reuters) -Israeli forces killed 14 Palestinians during a raid in the occupied West Bank on Saturday, while an ambulance driver …
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X vows to ‘robustly challenge’ Australia order to remove stabbing posts
by Reutersby ReutersSYDNEY (Reuters) – Social media platform X said on Saturday it would challenge in court an order from an Australian regulator demanding the company remove some posts related to the …
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Iran’s foreign minister downplays drone attack, says Tehran investigating
by Reutersby ReutersBy Jasper Ward and Nidal al-Mughrabi WASHINGTON/CAIRO (Reuters) -Iran’s foreign minister on Friday said Tehran was investigating an overnight attack on Iran, adding that so far a link to Israel …
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How a small Oregon town sparked a nationwide debate on homelessness
by Reutersby ReutersBy Deborah Bloom GRANTS PASS, Oregon (Reuters) – On a sunny afternoon in a grassy park by the river, Amber Rockwell loaded a black, steel cart with a tent, suitcases, …
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Thousands of Israelis join anti-government protests calling for new elections
by Reutersby ReutersBy Rami Amichay TEL AVIV (Reuters) – Thousands of Israeli demonstrators took to the streets on Saturday to call for new elections and demand more action from the government to …
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Edmundo Gonzalez, Venezuela’s low-profile and last-minute opposition candidate
by Reutersby ReutersBy Mayela Armas CARACAS (Reuters) – As time was running out, Venezuela’s opposition chose low-profile former diplomat Edmundo Gonzalez to run against President Nicolas Maduro in a July election that …
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Blinken to press China over its support for Russian defense base
by Reutersby ReutersBy Simon Lewis and Michael Martina WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. is prepared to act against Chinese companies supporting Russia’s war in Ukraine, a senior U.S. official told reporters, highlighting …
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Ukrainian drones strike Russian fuel depot, substations in major attack
by Reutersby ReutersBy Tom Balmforth and Olena Harmash KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine attacked eight Russian regions with dozens of long-range strike drones, setting ablaze a fuel depot and hitting three power substations in …
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Olympics-WADA says 23 Chinese swimmers tested positive before Tokyo Games but it accepted contamination finding
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) -The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) confirmed reports on Saturday that 23 Chinese swimmers had tested positive for a banned drug before the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, but it accepted the …
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Erdogan meets Hamas leader in Turkey, discusses efforts for regional peace
by Reutersby ReutersISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan discussed efforts to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza and reach a fair and lasting peace in the region during a meeting with Hamas …
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US Senate votes to reauthorize surveillance program, Biden to sign swiftly
by Reutersby ReutersBy Jasper Ward WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Senate voted late on Friday night to approve the reauthorization of a controversial surveillance program, narrowly missing the midnight expiration of the program, …
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Man dies after setting self on fire outside New York court where Trump trial underway
by Reutersby ReutersBy Luc Cohen, Jack Queen and Andy Sullivan NEW YORK (Reuters) -A man has died after setting himself on fire on Friday outside the New York courthouse where Donald Trump’s …
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By Ahmed Rasheed BAGHDAD (Reuters) -A huge blast at a military base in Iraq early on Saturday killed a member of an Iraqi security force that includes Iran-backed groups. The …
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UAW wins big in historic union vote at Volkswagen Tennessee factory
by Reutersby ReutersBy Nora Eckert CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee (Reuters) -Workers at Volkswagen’s Tennessee plant have voted to join the United Auto Workers, in a seismic victory for the union as it drives beyond …
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Emirates and flydubai resume normal operations after Dubai floods
by Reutersby ReutersRIYADH (Reuters) – Dubai’s flagship carrier Emirates and sister airline flydubai have restored normal operations after heavy rains caused severe flooding across the United Arab Emirates earlier this week, the …
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Russia’s Kurgan orders evacuation in some districts as floodwaters rise
by Reutersby ReutersMOSCOW (Reuters) – Authorities in the region of Kurgan in Russia’s Urals mountains ordered an evacuation from several districts on Saturday due to rising river levels, after large snowfalls melted …
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Indians vote in huge election dominated by jobs, Hindu pride and Modi
by Reutersby ReutersBy Krishn Kaushik, Praveen Paramasivam and YP Rajesh KAIRANA/CHENNAI, India (Reuters) -The first of India’s almost one billion voters cast ballots on Friday in the country’s multi-day election, as Prime …
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Russian war correspondent killed by Ukrainian drone, Izvestia says
by Reutersby ReutersMOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian war correspondent Semyon Eremin, who worked for the Russian daily Izvestia, was killed on Friday in a Ukrainian drone attack in southeastern Ukraine, the newspaper said. Izvestia …
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AARON HEDLUND: The Antidote To The Cost-Of-Living Crisis: Simple, Low And Fair Taxes
Though the 2023 tax season is now in the rearview mirror, the inflation tax remains a stark reality, and Americans are faced with a daunting prospect: the worst may be …
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3 Blue State Offshore Wind Projects Scrapped In Blow To Biden’s Green Agenda
Three New York offshore wind projects were canceled Friday in the latest sign of trouble for the stumbling industry and President Joe Biden’s green energy agenda, according to Politico. The …
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San Francisco Mayor London Breed Dines With, Accepts Stuffed Panda From Chinese Influence Operatives
San Francisco Mayor London Breed dined with the head of a Chinese Communist Party (CCP) influence group in China on Thursday, according to a Daily Caller News Foundation review of …
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San Francisco Mayor London Breed dined with the head of a Chinese Communist Party (CCP) influence group in China on Thursday, according to a Daily Caller News Foundation review of …
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MSNBC Legal Analyst Predicts Trump’s Lawyers Will ‘Pummel’ Stormy Daniels On Stand, Accuse Her Of ‘Blackmail’
Former federal prosecutor Charles Coleman on Friday predicted that former President Donald Trump’s lawyers will accuse [censored] star Stormy Daniels of attempting to blackmail him when she takes the witness …