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Trump says Jews who vote for Democrats ‘hate Israel’ and their religion
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Biden heads West to secure his standing in Nevada and Arizona
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6 former Mississippi law officers to be sentenced for torture of 2 Black men
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A newspaper says video of Prince William and Kate should halt royal rumor mill. That’s a tall order
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Hong Kong lawmakers unanimously approve law that gives government more power to curb dissent
Hong Kong’s lawmakers unanimously passed a new national security law that grants the government more power to quash dissent in the southern Chinese city.
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March Madness kicks off with First Four games and teams looking to do some bracket busting
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Trump seeks to appeal decision not to disqualify district attorney from Georgia election case
Former President Donald Trump and other defendants in Georgia’s election interference case are seeking to appeal a judge’s ruling not to disqualify Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from their prosecution.
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Takeaways from the predictable Russian election that gave Putin another 6 years in power
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Trump’s lawyers say it is impossible for him to post bond covering $454 million civil fraud judgment
Donald Trump’s lawyers told a New York appellate court on Monday that it’s impossible for him to post a bond covering the full amount of his $454 million civil fraud judgment while he appeals.
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Famine is said to be imminent in northern Gaza as Israel raids the main hospital again
A new report says famine is imminent in northern Gaza, where 70% of the remaining population is experiencing catastrophic hunger.
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Who is Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and why is he running for president?
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Former British tech star depicted as scam artist, visionary in trial about HP’s disastrous 2011 deal
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Colombia suspends ceasefire with faction of ex-FARC rebels following attack on Indigenous community
Colombian President Gustavo Petro has suspended a ceasefire with one of the handful of armed groups with which he hoped to negotiate peace accords.
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March Madness brackets are here. Here’s how to pick your teams
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First charter flight with US citizens fleeing Haiti lands in Miami
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Boston celebrates St. Patrick’s Day; Biden holds White House brunch with Irish leader
While some American cities celebrated St. Patrick’s Day a day early, others, including Boston, one of the most Irish cities in the country, kicked off parades and festivities on Sunday.
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US military operations across the Sahel are at risk after Niger ends cooperation
The U.S. is scrambling to assess the future of its counterterrorism operations in the Sahel region of Africa after the ruling junta in Niger announced it was ending military cooperation with Washington.
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Wales’ first Black leader is a testament to Britain’s political diversity, but racism persists
Vaughan Gething’s election as the next leader of Wales marks a milestone: For the first time, none of the U.K.’s four main governments is led by a white man.
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Ohio primary: Open seat on state supreme court could flip partisan control
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Shooting in Washington leaves 2 dead, 5 injured. Police are looking for a single gunman
Police say an early morning shooting in Washington, D.C., killed two people and wounded five others.
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Biden campaign has amassed $155M in cash on hand for 2024 campaign and raised $53M last month
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Long recovery ahead for some in path of deadly tornadoes in central US
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After the pandemic, young Chinese again want to study abroad, just not so much in the US
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Mnuchin’s interest in TikTok and a distressed NY bank echoes his pre-Trump investment playbook
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A new kind of hospital is coming to rural America. To qualify, facilities must close their beds
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Schumer’s rebuke of Netanyahu shows the long, fragile line the US and allies walk on interference
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Cease-fire talks with Israel and Hamas are expected to resume on Sunday in Qatar
Stalled talks aimed at securing a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war are expected to resume in earnest in Qatar as soon as Sunday.
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With Navalny dead, his allies keep fighting to undermine Putin’s grip on power
When Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny died suddenly last month in an Arctic prison, his team was left with a monumental challenge: sustaining an opposition movement against President Vladimir Putin without the living example of their defiant and charismatic leader.
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Russians cast ballots in an election preordained to extend President Vladimir Putin’s rule
Voters across Russia have cast ballots on the second day of an election set to formalize six more years of power for Vladimir Putin.
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The Hur interview transcript offers a window into the life of ‘frustrated architect’ Joe Biden
President Joe Biden’s sprawling home outside downtown Wilmington, Delaware, has a special place in his heart. Some might call it an obsession.
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What TikTok creators say a ban would mean for them
TikTok creators across the country are expressing frustration over a bill passed by the U.S. House of Representatives that would lead to a nationwide ban of the app if its China-based owner doesn’t sell its stake.
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From 4-leaf clovers to some unexpected history, all you need to know about St. Patrick’s Day
If it’s March, and it’s green, it must be St. Patrick’s Day. The day honoring the patron saint of Ireland is a global celebration of Irish heritage.
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Brazil military leaders told police Bolsonaro plotted to remain in power despite election defeat
Judicial documents show that top Brazilian military leaders declared to police that former President Jair Bolsonaro presented to them a plan to reverse the results of the 2022 election he lost, but they refused and warned him that they would arrest him if he tried it.
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Businesses are ready for April’s total solar eclipse with celestial-themed doughnuts and beer
With the April 8 total solar eclipse right around the corner, U.S. businesses are ready for the celestial event.
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Supreme Court rules public officials can sometimes be sued for blocking critics on social media
A unanimous Supreme Court has ruled public officials can sometimes be sued for blocking their critics on social media, an issue that first arose for the high court in a case involving then-President Donald Trump.
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