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Walz and Vance go in depth on policy while attacking each other’s running mates in VP debate
NEW YORK (AP) - In a debate that evoked a calmer era in American politics, Tim Walz and JD Vance on Tuesday went after each other's running mates and sought to shore up their campa...
Syndicated Author Oct 02, 2024

Jimmy Carter and his hometown of Plains celebrate the 39th president’s 100th birthday
ATLANTA (AP) - Jimmy Carter reached his 100th birthday Tuesday, the first time an American president has lived a full century and the latest milestone in a life that took the son of a Depres...
Syndicated Author Oct 01, 2024

A potential dockworkers strike could mean product shortages and high prices ahead of the holidays
NEW YORK (AP) - U.S. ports from Maine to Texas could shut down Tuesday if a union representing about 45,000 dockworkers carries through with a threatened strike.A lengthy shutdown could raise pri...
Syndicated Author Sep 30, 2024

Hezbollah’s acting leader vows to fight on after Nasrallah’s death
BEIRUT (AP) - Hezbollah's acting leader vowed Monday to keep battling Israel and said the Lebanese militant group was prepared for a long fight even after much of its top command was wiped out, includ...
Syndicated Author Sep 30, 2024

Dominican president warns of ‘drastic measures’ if anti-gang mission in Haiti fails
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) - The president of the Dominican Republic warned Wednesday that his administration would take "drastic measures" to protect the country if a U.N.-backed mission in neighbori...
Syndicated Author Sep 26, 2024

FBI seizes NYC mayor’s phone ahead of expected unsealing of indictment
NEW YORK (AP) - FBI agents entered the official residence of New York City Mayor Eric Adams and seized his phone early Thursday morning, hours before an indictment detailing criminal charges against t...
Syndicated Author Sep 26, 2024

Secret Service report details communication failures preceding July assassination attempt on Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) - Communication breakdowns with local law enforcement hampered the Secret Service's performance during a July campaign rally where former President Donald Trump was shot and ...
Syndicated Author Sep 25, 2024

Department of Justice sues Visa, alleges the card issuer monopolizes debit card markets
NEW YORK (AP) - The U.S. Justice Department has filed an antitrust lawsuit against Visa, alleging that the financial services behemoth uses its size and dominance to stifle competition in the debit ca...
Syndicated Author Sep 25, 2024

US to seek attempted assassination charge against man accused of staking out Trump at golf course
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) - The man accused in the assassination attempt of Donald Trump at a golf course in Florida left behind a note detailing his plans to kill the former president and ...
Syndicated Author Sep 24, 2024

Judge rules Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s name will stay on Wisconsin ballot
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - A judge denied Robert F. Kennedy's request Monday to erase his name from the presidential ballot in swing state Wisconsin, ruling that state law requires candidates to remain on t...
Syndicated Author Sep 18, 2024
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