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By Jack Queen (Reuters) -A psychotherapist for parents of a child killed in the 2012 Sandy Hook mass shooting told a Texas jury on Monday the false claims of U.S. …

By Natalia Zinets KYIV – The first ship to carry Ukrainian grain through the Black Sea since Russia invaded Ukraine five months ago left the port of Odesa for Lebanon …

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON -The White House on Wednesday will hold a summit on advanced air mobility, including drones and electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, a spokesperson confirmed. …

By Karen Freifeld (Reuters) – Top Democrats including Senate majority leader Chuck Schumer have joined an effort to place China’s fast-growing chip manufacturer, Yangtze Memory Technologies Company (YMTC), on a …

By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON – A man who posed as a federal law enforcement agent and lavished gifts on members of the U.S. Secret Service pleaded guilty on Monday …

By Yimou Lee and Martin Quin Pollard TAIPEI/BEIJING – U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi was set to visit Taiwan on Tuesday, three sources said, as the United States …

Jim Jordan Tells GOP To ‘Tee Up’ And Embrace Populism For 2024 Carl DeMarco on August 1, 2022 Republican Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan believes that the conservative movement should continue …

‘Stand Up And Demand Accountability’: Tulsa Schools Warned For Violating CRT Ban Reagan Reese on August 1, 2022 Oklahoma’s largest school district is being punished after Oklahoma’s State Board of …

Three More States Are Poised To Ban Abortion Amid Court Battles Laurel Duggan on August 1, 2022 Idaho, Tennessee and Texas are moving to enact “trigger bans” restricting abortions after …

Shaun King Welcomed New Show Dog After His PAC Gave Thousands To Breeder: REPORT Gabe Kaminsky on August 1, 2022 Left-wing activist Shaun King welcomed a new show dog to …

Russia Bombs Ukrainian Ports, Jeopardizing Deal That Could Alleviate Global Food Crisis Micaela Burrow on August 1, 2022 Russia continued to bomb Ukrainian ports before the first ship carrying Ukrainian …

Counterfeit, Black Market Abortion Pills Are Flooding The Internet — With Help From Corporate Media Laurel Duggan on August 1, 2022 Vendors have flooded the internet with illegal, unregulated chemical …

POLL: Biden Just Set A Record For Dismal Job Approval John Hugh DeMastri on August 1, 2022 President Joe Biden has completed his sixth quarter in office with a historically …

Blake Masters Leads Arizona Senate Primary One Day Before The Election: POLL Jennie Taer on August 1, 2022 UPDATE: This article has been updated to include comment from the Lamon …

Manchin May Be Handing EPA The Ability To Circumvent SCOTUS, Throttle The Coal Industry Jack McEvoy on August 1, 2022 The new reconciliation bill backed by Sen. Joe Manchin of …

‘Their Negroes’: MSNBC Guest Says Republicans Want Black Candidates Who Lack ‘Independent Thoughts’ Harold Hutchison on August 1, 2022 A guest on MSNBC said Saturday that Republicans backed former running …

US Going Soft On Iran’s Oil Smugglers To Get Nuclear Deal Revived: REPORT Micaela Burrow on August 1, 2022 The U.S. has held back on sanctioning foreign firms involved in …

WASHINGTON -Democratic U.S. Senator Joe Manchin has secured a commitment from President Joe Biden, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi to allow the Mountain …

By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON -An associate of the far-right Three Percenters militia was sentenced to more than seven years in prison on Monday for joining a mob of former …

By Rose Horowitch WASHINGTON – The U.S. Senate is likely to delay a vote on protecting gay marriage until September, as Democrats push forward with a $430 billion climate change …

By Jeff Mason and Michael Martina WASHINGTON -The White House said on Monday it expected China in coming days to escalate its response to a potential visit by U.S. House …

By Jeff Mason and Katharine Jackson WASHINGTON -U.S. President Joe Biden feels good and is looking forward to getting back on the road as he continues to test positive for …

By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON – Guy Reffitt, an associate of the far-right Three Percenters militia group, was sentenced on Friday to 7.25 years in prison for his role in …

(Reuters) – News that his ship would be allowed to leave the Ukrainian port of Odesa carrying grain was the “best feeling” of the year, a joyful crew member said …

UNITED NATIONS – A return to the 2015 nuclear deal remains the best outcome for the United States, Iran and the world, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said at …