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Amid tensions with China, some US states are purging Chinese companies from their investments
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - As state treasurer, Vivek Malek pushed Missouri's main retirement system to pull its investments from Chinese companies, making Missouri among the first nationally to do so....
Syndicated Author Jul 25, 2024

US-Russian journalist convicted in a rapid, secret trial, gets 6 1/2 years in prison, court says
A court has convicted Alsu Kurmasheva, a Russian-American journalist for the U.S. government-funded Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, of spreading false information about the Russian army and sentenced...
Syndicated Author Jul 23, 2024

Trump’s campaign quickly pivots to Harris after Biden announces decision to leave the race
NEW YORK (AP) - Donald Trump's campaign has spent the last year-and-a-half viciously attacking Joe Biden, ridiculing his policies, mocking his fumbles and relishing a rematch they felt ...
Syndicated Author Jul 22, 2024

Trump’s vice presidential choice takes on an additional significance in shooting’s aftermath
MILWAUKEE (AP) - A defiant Donald Trump, having just survived an attempted assassination, enters the Republican National Convention having not yet announced his vice presidential pick.It rem...
Syndicated Author Jul 15, 2024

What to know about Trump assassination attempt and the investigation into the shooting
WASHINGTON (AP) - Authorities want to know how a shooter was able to get on top of a roof so close to where former President Donald Trump was speaking and open fire.That is one of the focuse...
Syndicated Author Jul 15, 2024

Gov. Whitmer shuts down 2024 presidential talk but doesn’t hide her ambitions in timely book launch
LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is releasing a new memoir at a particularly fraught moment, both for herself and for the Democratic Party.Set for release Tuesday amid th...
Syndicated Author Jul 09, 2024

The US housing slump deepened this spring. Where does that leave home shoppers and sellers?
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The housing market shows few signs of busting out of its three-year funk after a disappointing spring season and amid a gloomy outlook for the summer and fall.Home shoppers came int...
Syndicated Author Jul 09, 2024

Rep. Lloyd Doggett becomes first Democrat in Congress to call for Biden’s withdrawal from 2024 race
WASHINGTON (AP) - A House Democratic lawmaker has become the first in the party to publicly call for President Joe Biden to step down as the party's nominee for president, citing Biden'...
Syndicated Author Jul 03, 2024

Hunter Biden sues Fox News over explicit images featured in a streaming series
NEW YORK (AP) - Hunter Biden accused Fox News in a lawsuit of unlawfully publishing explicit images of him as part of a streaming series.The president's son filed the lawsuit Sunday in state...
Syndicated Author Jul 02, 2024

Biden’s debate performance spurs Democratic panic about his ability to lead party against Trump
ATLANTA (AP) - Above all, Joe Biden's allies wanted him to demonstrate strength and energy on the debate stage to help put to rest questions about the 81-year-old Democrat's physic...
Syndicated Author Jun 28, 2024
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