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One attack, two interpretations: Biden and Trump both make the Jan. 6 riot a political rallying cry

By WILL WEISSERT
Jan 04, 2024 8:16 am - WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump will spend Saturday's third anniversary of the Capitol riot by holding two campaign rallies in leadoff-voting Iowa in his bid t...
Bombings hit event for Iran's Gen. Qassem Soleimani, a shadowy figure slain in 2020 US drone strike

By NASSER KARIMI and JON GAMBRELL
Jan 04, 2024 6:57 am - TEHRAN, Iran — For Iranians backing the country's theocracy, whose icons since the Islamic Revolution have been stern-faced clergymen, Gen. Qassem Soleimani represented a...
South Korea views the young daughter of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un as his likely successor

By HYUNG-JIN KIM and JIWON SONG
Jan 04, 2024 7:47 am - SEOUL, South Korea — The young daughter of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is seen as her father’s likely heir apparent, South Korea’s spy agency said Thursday, its first...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. files as presidential candidate in Utah, the first state to grant him access

By HANNAH SCHOENBAUM
Jan 03, 2024 2:38 pm - SALT LAKE CITY — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he has filed to run as a 2024 presidential candidate in Utah after meeting the 1,000-signature requirement needed to appear on...
Speaker Johnson leads House GOP on a trip to a Texas border city as Ukraine aid hangs in the balance

By VALERIE GONZALEZ and STEPHEN GROVES
Jan 03, 2024 3:18 pm - EAGLE PASS, Texas — U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson is leading about 60 fellow Republicans in Congress on a visit Wednesday to the Mexican border as they demand hard-line...
Plagiarism charges downed Harvard’s president. A conservative attack helped to fan the outrage

By COLLIN BINKLEY and MORIAH BALINGIT
Jan 11, 2024 10:38 pm - WASHINGTON — American higher education has long viewed plagiarism as among the most serious of offenses. Accusations of plagiarism have ruined the careers of academics an...
Trump's vows to deport millions are undercut by his White House record and one family's story

By ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON
Jan 03, 2024 7:38 am - Noelia Sanchez was born in the rolling farmlands of southwest Missouri, where her Mexican parents worked as seasonal farmworkers in the 1950s. When she was 1, Noelia and ...
Biden will start the year at sites of national trauma to warn about dire stakes of the 2024 election

By WILL WEISSERT and ZEKE MILLER
Jan 03, 2024 7:03 am - WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is starting the campaign year by evoking the Revolutionary War to mark the third anniversary of the deadly insurrection at the U.S. Capit...
Russia and Ukraine exchange hundreds of prisoners of war in biggest release so far

Associated Press
Jan 03, 2024 3:14 pm - Russia and Ukraine on Wednesday exchanged hundreds of prisoners of war in the biggest single release of captives since Russia's full-scale invasion in February 2022. Ukra...
Israel's Mossad chief vows to hunt down Hamas members a day after senior figure killed in strike

By FADI TAWIL and SAMY MAGDY
Jan 03, 2024 3:09 pm - BEIRUT — The chief of Israel’s Mossad intelligence service vowed Wednesday that the agency would hunt down every Hamas member involved in the Oct. 7 attack on Israel, no ...

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