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Three freed Americans back on US soil after historic prisoner swap with Russia
Friday, 2 August 2024, 5:12pmWall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, former US Marine Paul Whelan and Russian-American journalist Alsu Kurmasheva have...
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Donald Trump loudly booed at Libertarian convention
Monday, 27 May 2024, 10:35amFormer President Donald Trump was loudly and consistently booed throughout his speech Saturday at the Libertarian Party’s...
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Former US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin is interested in buying TikTok
Friday, 15 March 2024, 4:46pmFormer Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Thursday he’s assembling a team of investors to make a bid to buy TikTok. This...
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Elon Musk and Britain’s PM Rishi Sunak discuss AI’s risks and rewards
Friday, 3 November 2023, 6:59pmElon Musk declared artificial intelligence “one of the most disruptive forces in history” in a sit down conversation with...
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Former Chinese Premier Li Keqiang dead at 68 - state media
Friday, 27 October 2023, 6:55pmFormer Chinese Premier Li Keqiang, once seen as a reform-minded contender to the country’s top leadership role, died of a...
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France bans all pro-Palestinian protests
Friday, 13 October 2023, 6:55pmHundreds of demonstrators gathered in central Paris on Thursday, in defiance of a controversial new ban on pro-Palestinian...
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A long-awaited asteroid sample has landed in the US
Monday, 25 September 2023, 9:13amAn asteroid sample collected by NASA has touched down on Earth, giving scientists the opportunity to learn more about the...
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Biden makes Vietnam his latest attempt to draw one of China’s neighbours closer to the US
Monday, 11 September 2023, 10:12ameal in hand to draw yet another one of China’s neighbors closer to the United States. In just the last five months, Biden...
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Trump tells judge he may try to move Georgia election interference case to federal court
Friday, 8 September 2023, 4:43pmFormer President Donald Trump on Thursday formally notified the judge overseeing the Georgia election subversion case that...
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Death investigated at Burning Man while 70,000 festival attendees remain stuck in Nevada desert after rain
Monday, 4 September 2023, 9:25amAuthorities are investigating a death at the Burning Man festival in the Nevada desert as thousands of people remain trapped...
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Cruise ship passenger who fell overboard in Gulf of Mexico recounts harrowing experience
Monday, 5 December 2022, 12:20pmWhen James Michael Grimes fell overboard from a Carnival cruise ship in the Gulf of Mexico, he said the sheer will to live,...
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China delays release of GDP and other economic data without explanation amid Party Congress
Friday, 21 October 2022, 6:52pmChina has abruptly delayed the publication of key economic data, one day before its scheduled release, as the ruling Communist...
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Judge dismisses Republican states' challenge to student debt relief program
Friday, 21 October 2022, 5:01pmA federal judge rejected a lawsuit brought by six Republican-led states challenging President Joe Biden's student debt relief...
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NATO and Russia to hold long planned nuclear exercises as Ukraine tensions remain high
Monday, 17 October 2022, 10:28amNATO and Russia are set to separately hold long planned exercises of their nuclear forces at a time of huge tension as Russia...
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US official - possible Pelosi Taiwan visit raises concerns China might interfere with airspace
Friday, 22 July 2022, 6:51pmBiden administration officials are concerned that China could seek to declare a no-fly zone over Taiwan ahead of a possible...
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Diplomacy is still the best way to keep Iran from getting a nuclear weapon - Biden
Friday, 15 July 2022, 8:47amPresident Joe Biden on Thursday said the US will not allow Iran to acquire a nuclear weapon and that he believed diplomacy...
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Highland Park shooting suspect's father wants son to serve a 'long' sentence
Friday, 8 July 2022, 4:50pmThe community of Highland Park, Illinois, is in mourning days after a gunman opened fire, killing seven and wounding dozens...
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US Supreme Court curbs EPA's ability to fight climate change
Friday, 1 July 2022, 4:54pmThe Supreme Court curbed the Environmental Protection Agency's ability to broadly regulate carbon emissions from existing...
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January 6 committee postpones Wednesday hearing
Wednesday, 15 June 2022, 4:53pmThe House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, riot at the US Capitol has postponed its hearing scheduled...
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Panic buying in Shanghai as mass testing notices spark fears of new lockdown
Friday, 10 June 2022, 6:57pmShanghai will carry out Covid-19 testing on more than half of its 25 million residents this weekend, fueling fears of a return...
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Agony compounded by outrage after latest details about Uvalde school massacre revealed
Monday, 30 May 2022, 9:13amThe bright sunshine in Uvalde belies the cloud of anger and anguish enveloping the small Texas city. Local funeral homes...
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Mass shooting at Buffalo supermarket was a racist hate crime, police say
Monday, 16 May 2022, 8:44amThe 18-year-old suspected of opening fire at a Buffalo supermarket Saturday told authorities he was targeting the Black community,...
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Finland leaders announce support for NATO membership, sparking Russian retaliation threats
Friday, 13 May 2022, 4:47pmFinland's president and prime minister announced their support for joining NATO on Thursday, moving the Nordic nation which...
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First Lady Jill Biden makes unannounced trip to Ukraine
Monday, 9 May 2022, 9:51amFirst lady Jill Biden spent part of Mother's Day making an unannounced trip to Uzhhorod, Ukraine, a small city in the far...
