Nation and World Politics
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Blinken in Kyiv says U.S. arms will make a difference as Ukraine reels from a new Russian offensiveMay 14, 2024 6:45 am - KYIV, Ukraine — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Tuesday that American military aid on its way to Ukraine will make a “real difference” on the battlefield, as ...
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Check stubs, fake receipts, blind loyalty: Cohen offers inside knowledge in Trump's hush money trialMay 14, 2024 3:40 pm - NEW YORK — It wasn't until after a decade in the fold, after his family pleaded with him, after the FBI raided his office, apartment and hotel room, Michael Cohen testifi...
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With the shock of Oct. 7 still raw, profound sadness and anger grip Israel on its Memorial DayMay 13, 2024 5:58 pm - TEL AVIV, Israel — Ruby Chen’s son, Itay, was killed in the Hamas attack on Oct. 7. But unlike scores of other families of soldiers killed that day, Chen doesn’t have a g...
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Sen. Bob Menendez’s corruption trial begins, his second in the last decadeMay 13, 2024 3:05 pm - NEW YORK — Sen Bob Menendez, a Democrat, went on trial in Manhattan federal court Monday, accused of accepting bribes of gold and cash to use his influence to deliver fav...
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Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says his army is locked in ‘fierce’ border battles amid a Russian assaultMay 13, 2024 7:46 am - KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian troops are locked in intense battles with the advancing Russian army in two border areas, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, while the death to...
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Democratic ad campaign tries to chip away at Trump support among rural swing voters in 3 key statesMay 13, 2024 7:43 am - NEW YORK — A Democratic group is rolling out a new $140 million ad campaign that aims to chip away at Donald Trump's support among one of his most loyal voting blocs: rur...
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Small, well-built Chinese EV called the Seagull poses a big threat to the U.S. auto industryMay 13, 2024 7:40 am - LIVONIA, Mich. — A tiny, low-priced electric car called the Seagull has American automakers and politicians trembling. The car, launched last year by Chinese automaker BY...
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'Make sure it doesn’t get released’: Star witness Michael Cohen implicates Trump in hush money caseMay 13, 2024 7:53 pm - NEW YORK — Donald Trump was intimately involved with all aspects of a scheme to stifle stories about sex that threatened to torpedo his 2016 campaign, his former lawyer s...
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One man was a Capitol Police officer. The other rioted on Jan. 6. They're both running for CongressMay 10, 2024 9:58 am - CHARLESTON, W.Va. — For Derrick Evans, being part of the mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol wasn’t enough. The former West Virginia lawmaker wants to make his path to the ...
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DEI is getting a new name. Can it dump the political baggage?May 11, 2024 10:58 pm - Last year, Eli Lilly’s annual shareholders letter referenced the acronym for diversity, equity and inclusion 48 times. This year, “DEI” is nowhere to be found. In March, ...