Biden says changing filibuster rules to raise debt ceiling is ‘a real possibility’
By Kaitlan Collins, Kate Sullivan and Maegan Vazquez, CNN President Joe Biden on Tuesday said it was a “real possibility” that Senate…
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Belarus opposition leader warns of border migration crisis
By VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Belarusian opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya has called for the global community to…
Continue Reading Congress foresees short-term debt fix amid perilous standoff
By KEVIN FREKING and JOSH BOAK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican and Democratic senators have edged back from a perilous standoff over…
Continue Reading ‘Lizard King’ charged with trafficking Florida turtles
MIAMI (AP) — Federal prosecutors have brought another case against the so-called “Lizard King” of Florida, accusing him of scheming to…
Continue Reading In brazen attack by settlers, Palestinians see larger threat
By JACK JEFFERY Associated Press Al-MUFAGARA, West Bank (AP) — Residents of a small Palestinian shepherding village in the occupied West Bank say…
Continue Reading German factory orders register sharp decline in August
BERLIN (AP) — Official figures show that factory orders in Germany plummeted 7.7% in August compared with the previous month, led by much lower…
Continue ReadingHHS vaccination ads use a new tactic to increase Covid-19 vaccination rates: fear
With vaccination rates only inching forward slowly, the federal government is trying a new marketing tactic:…
Continue Reading France moves toward ban on so-called gay conversion therapy
PARIS (AP) — French lawmakers have unanimously backed proposed legislation that would ban so-called LGBT conversion therapy. Parliament’s lower…
Continue Reading Memorial for Babi Yar victims inaugurated in Ukraine
By YURAS KARMANAU Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The presidents of Ukraine, Israel and Germany have inaugurated a memorial for the victims…
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New HUD rule aimed at preventing public housing evictions
The Biden administration is trying to prevent evictions from public housing for nonpayment of rent. It’s seeking to shore up protections following…
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Graffiti in English and German found on Auschwitz barracks
Police and prosecutors in southern Poland are investigating graffiti in English and German that appeared on multiple buildings at the…
Continue Reading Edmunds: Nissan Frontier vs. Toyota Tacoma in 2022
By TRAVIS LANGNESS Edmunds The 2022 Nissan Frontier is completely redesigned with more power than any other midsize pickup truck and bold new looks…
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2 pilots are killed in crash of business jet in east Georgia
THOMSON, Ga. (AP) — Authorities have identified two pilots killed in the crash of a business jet in east Georgia. The McDuffie Coroner’s Office…
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The screwed-up supply chain may have caused California oil spill disaster
As authorities scramble to contain the damage done by a broken underwater pipeline that has sent oil onto beaches and endangered wildlife, they are…
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How oil spills harm birds, dolphins, sea lions and other wildlife
An oil spill like the one off the coast of Southern California is a disaster on many levels — maybe none more tragic than the deadly effects of…
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Vatican court absolves former altar boy in sex abuse trial
A Vatican tribunal has absolved a former altar boy of charges that he molested a younger boy in the Vatican’s youth…
Continue Reading Emirati court sentences 5 foreigners to death for murder
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An Emirati court has sentenced five people to death who had been convicted in the first-degree murder and…
Continue Reading Tensions flare as Chinese flights near Taiwan intensify
By HUIZHONG WU and DAVID RISING Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — With record numbers of military flights near Taiwan over the last week,…
Continue ReadingUS Department of Education overhauls Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
By Liz Stark, CNN The US Department of Education announced major changes Wednesday to a federal student loan forgiveness program that the agency says…
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How to invest in cryptocurrency without buying any
Investors can gain access to the booming cryptocurrency market without exposing their portfolios to high levels of…
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