By Trevor Hunnicutt ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE -The United States is looking to deepen its economic partnership with Taiwan even if though it is excluded from President Joe Biden’s new …
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White House sees decision on Moderna COVID shot for kids under 5 in next few weeks
by Reutersby ReutersWASHINGTON -White House COVID-19 response coordinator Dr. Ashish Jha said on Sunday he expects a U.S. Food and Drug Administration decision on authorizing Moderna’s vaccine for children under age five …
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Australia’s Labor to retake power after 9 years, independents may hold sway
by Reutersby ReutersBy Renju Jose SYDNEY -Australia’s Labor Party will form the country’s next government on Monday, as unprecedented support for the Greens and climate-focussed independents ended nearly a decade of rule …
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Analysis-Australian women unleash new political force on climate, integrity
by Reutersby ReutersBy Kirsty Needham SYDNEY – Professional women and voters concerned about climate change unleashed a third force in Australia’s election, taking a swath of seats that ended nine years of …
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Biden says ‘everybody’ should be concerned about monkeypox outbreak
by Reutersby ReutersSEOUL – The monkeypox outbreak is something “everybody should be concerned about,” U.S. President Joe Biden said on Sunday, adding that U.S. health officials are looking into possible treatments and …
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Russia’s invasion of Ukraine enters fourth month
by Reutersby Reuters(Reuters) – Russia heads into the fourth month of its invasion of Ukraine on Tuesday with no end in sight to the fighting that has killed thousands, uprooted millions and …
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Biden says ‘hello’ to N.Korea’s Kim amid tensions over weapons tests
by Reutersby ReutersBy Trevor Hunnicutt and Josh Smith SEOUL -U.S. President Joe Biden, in Seoul before heading to Japan as part of his first Asia trip as president, had a simple message …
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Spain swelters as temperatures soar above May average
by Reutersby ReutersMADRID – People waved fans, glugged water and splashed themselves at fountains in Spain on Saturday as the country sweltered under unseasonably high temperatures pushing close to 40 Celsius (104 …
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Boeing’s Starliner capsule docks with space station in uncrewed flight test
by Reutersby ReutersBy Joey Roulette and Steve Gorman CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Boeing’s new Starliner crew capsule docked for the first time with the International Space Station (ISS) on Friday, completing a …
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Analysis – In sharp switch, Australia votes for climate action
by Reutersby ReutersBy Sonali Paul MELBOURNE – Australia’s election has brought in a wave of Greens and independents pushing for aggressive targets to cut carbon emissions, who will pressure the incoming Labor …
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KILLIAN: New York Democrats Get Burned In Redistricting Julie Killian on May 21, 2022 Sometimes in life what goes around comes around and this is certainly the case with the …
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As Russia intensifies push for Donbas, Ukraine rules out ceasefire
by Reutersby ReutersBy Tom Balmforth, Pavel Polityuk and Terje Solsvik KYIV/OSLO -Ukraine ruled out a ceasefire or concessions to Moscow on Saturday as Russia intensified an offensive in the eastern Donbas region …
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Biden, S.Korea’s Yoon vow to deter N.Korea while offering COVID-19 aid
by Reutersby ReutersBy Trevor Hunnicutt, Josh Smith and Hyonhee Shin SEOUL – President Joe Biden and his new South Korean counterpart agreed on Saturday to hold bigger military drills and deploy more …
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Australia ousts conservatives after nine years, Albanese to be PM
by Reutersby ReutersBy Byron Kaye and Lincoln Feast SYDNEY -Australia’s Labor Party was set to end almost a decade of conservative rule as the government was swept away in Saturday’s election by …
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NYT Conveniently Leaves Out Major Details In Piece Condemning Right-Wing Violence
NYT Conveniently Leaves Out Major Details In Piece Condemning Right-Wing Violence Bryan Babb on May 21, 2022 The New York Times accused the political right of being responsible for the …
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New York Police Searching for Man Who Shot and Killed 11-year-old Kyhara Tay
by Adam Devineby Adam DevineNEW YORK, NY – The New York City Police Department is searching for Omar Bojang, who is wanted for shooting 11-year-old Kyhara Tay in a shooting that took place Monday. …
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Australian prime minister concedes defeat in election
by Reutersby ReutersSYDNEY – Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said he had conceded defeat in a national election on Saturday, saying that while vote counting was incomplete the opposition Labor party looked …
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Russia says 963 Americans are banned from entering, adds 26 new Canadians
by Reutersby ReutersLONDON -Russia said on Saturday it had so far banned 963 Americans from entering the country – including previously announced moves against President Joe Biden and other top officials – …
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U.S., others walk out of APEC talks over Russia’s Ukraine invasion – officials
by Reutersby ReutersBANGKOK – Representatives of the United States and several other nations walked out of an Asia-Pacific trade ministers meeting in Bangkok on Saturday to protest Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, officials …
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Shanghai makes way towards COVID lockdown exit, Beijing plays defence
by Reutersby ReutersBy Eduardo Baptista and Laura Lin BEIJING/SHANGHAI -Shanghai cautiously pushed ahead on Saturday with plans to restore part of its transport network in a major step towards exiting a weeks-long …
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(Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden on Saturday signed a bill to provide nearly $40 billion in aid for Ukraine as part of efforts to boost military support over Russia’s …
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Earthquake hits north of Norway’s Svalbard, no reports of damage
by Reutersby ReutersOSLO -A magnitude 6 earthquake struck north of the Norwegian Arctic archipelago of Svalbard on Saturday, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said, though police said there were no reports of …
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COVID restrictions for migrants at U.S. border cannot end yet, judge rules
by Reutersby ReutersBy Kristina Cooke and Mica Rosenberg (Reuters) -U.S. authorities were blocked by a federal judge on Friday from lifting COVID-19 restrictions that empower agents at the U.S.-Mexico border to turn …
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Chinese dissident artist shows support for Ukraine in new work
by Reutersby ReutersPRAGUE – The Chinese dissident artist known as Badiucao shows his support for Ukraine in new work that has gone on show in Prague, while also taking aim at the …
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SRULOVICZ: If Roe Is Overturned, Americans Will Have To Answer An Essential Question
SRULOVICZ: If Roe Is Overturned, Americans Will Have To Answer An Essential Question Ilan Srulovicz on May 20, 2022 What is a human life? The intense conflict taking place right …