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SHEFFIELD: Biden’s Dizzying Energy Policy Is Even Making Climate Warriors Scratch Their Heads Carrie Sheffield on July 10, 2022 You’d think after achieving $5 a gallon nationwide gas prices and …

CARTER: Democrats’ Heads Are In The Clouds When It Comes To Lowering Drug Prices Rep. Buddy Carter on July 10, 2022 Republicans have a plan to combat high prescription drug …

Fetterman Spent Thousands On CO2-Emitting Jet Travel Despite Pledge To Boycott Fossil Fuel Donations, Records Show Gabe Kaminsky on July 10, 2022 John Fetterman, the Democratic Pennsylvania Senate nominee, pledged …

CHANG: It’s Time To Liberate TikTok Users From China Gordon Chang on July 10, 2022 TikTok has just confirmed that parent company ByteDance in China has had access to sensitive …

By Daina Beth Solomon, Dave Graham and Matt Spetalnick MEXICO CITY/WASHINGTON – U.S. President Joe Biden will meet his Mexican counterpart on Tuesday to discuss ways to stem Mexican migrant …

By Roxanne Liu and Ryan Woo BEIJING -Multiple Chinese cities are adopting fresh COVID-19 curbs, from business halts to lockdowns, to rein in new infections, with the commercial hub of …

(Reuters) -South Africa has confirmed a third case of monkeypox, in a 42-year-old male tourist from Switzerland, the health department of the Limpopo province said. The tourist, who is holidaying …

By Andrew MacAskill and Kylie MacLellan LONDON – Who could replace Boris Johnson as Britain’s prime minister? Below is a summary of those who have announced they want the job …

WASHINGTON -Donald Trump’s former close adviser Steve Bannon has told the congressional panel investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol that he is ready to testify, a …

By Tim Kelly and Yukiko Toyoda NARA, Japan – After a strong showing in an election overshadowed by the killing of former premier Shinzo Abe, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida …

By Soha Gado JAMARAT, Saudi Arabia -Hundreds of thousands of pilgrims threw pebbles on giant columns symbolising Satan on Saturday, part of the haj pilgrimage that has drawn to a …

HOUSTON – The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), which operates the state of Texas’ electric power grid, on Sunday warned of the potential for rolling blackouts on Monday. The …

By Roxanne Liu and Ryan Woo BEIJING – Multiple Chinese cities are adopting fresh COVID-19 curbs, from business halts to lockdowns, to rein in new infections, with the commercial hub …

TOKYO – The Japanese government expects security loopholes in the killing of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to be discussed and investigated, the country’s top spokesperson said on Monday. Chief …

By Steve Gorman and Joey Roulette (Reuters) -Drawing back the curtain to a photo gallery unlike any other, NASA will soon present the first full-color images from its James Webb …

(Reuters) – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, the most senior Democrat in the chamber, has tested positive for the coronavirus and has very mild symptoms, a spokesperson said on …

By Sudipto Ganguly LONDON – Novak Djokovic stayed serene amid a frenzied atmosphere to tame fiery Australian Nick Kyrgios in an engrossing final on Sunday, lifting a seventh Wimbledon trophy …

By Richard Cowan and Katanga Johnson WASHINGTON -Congressional investigators into the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol expect this week to draw connections between militant groups that took …

By Fanny Potkin SINGAPORE – Myanmar’s junta government is installing Chinese-built cameras with facial recognition capabilities in more cities across the country, three people with direct knowledge of the matter …

By Elaine Lies and Satoshi Sugiyama TOKYO/NARA, Japan -Japan’s conservative coalition government increased its majority in the upper house of parliament in an election on Sunday, two days after the …

By Anna Voitenko and Max Hunder CHASIV YAR/KYIV, Ukraine -At least 15 people were killed and two dozen more were feared trapped after Russian rockets hit a five-story apartment block …

By Nandita Bose (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden on Sunday said he has asked his administration to consider whether he has authority to declare an abortion-related public health emergency after …

(Reuters) – WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert said on Sunday that getting U.S. basketball player Brittney Griner home from Russia, where she faces up to 10 years in prison on a …

By Devjyot Ghoshal and Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO -Leaders of Sri Lanka’s protest movement said on Sunday they would occupy the residences of the president and prime minister until they finally …