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Secret Service agent robbed at gunpoint during Biden’s Los Angeles trip, police say
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A U.S. Secret Service agent was robbed at gunpoint as President Joe Biden was visiting Los Angeles for a fundraising event over the weekend, officials said.The agent was r...
Syndicated Author Jun 18, 2024

Israeli officials say Netanyahu has dissolved the War Cabinet after key partner bolted government
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dissolved the influential War Cabinet that has overseen the fighting in Gaza, Israeli officials said Monday, a move that comes days af...
Syndicated Author Jun 17, 2024

G7 leaders agree to lend Ukraine billions backed by Russia’s frozen assets. Here’s how it will work
WASHINGTON (AP) - Leaders of the Group of Seven wealthy democracies have agreed to engineer a $50 billion loan to help Ukraine in its fight for survival. Interest earned on profits from Russia's froze...
Syndicated Author Jun 13, 2024

Macron dissolves the French parliament and calls a snap election after defeat in EU vote
PARIS (AP) - President Emmanuel Macron dissolved the lower house of France's parliament in a surprise announcement sending voters back to the polls in the coming weeks to choose lawmakers, after his p...
Syndicated Author Jun 10, 2024

Former Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows pleads not guilty in Arizona’s fake elector case
PHOENIX (AP) - Former Donald Trump presidential chief of staff Mark Meadows and Trump 2020 Election Day operations director Michael Roman pleaded not guilty Friday in Phoenix to nine felony charges fo...
Syndicated Author Jun 07, 2024

A man in Mexico died with one form of bird flu, but US officials remain focused on another
NEW YORK (AP) - The mysterious death of a man in Mexico who had one kind of bird flu is unrelated to outbreaks of a different type at U.S. dairy farms, experts say.Here's a look at the case ...
Syndicated Author Jun 07, 2024

The Panda Party is back on as giant pandas will return to Washington’s National Zoo by year’s end
WASHINGTON (AP) - Half a year after the nation's capital bid an emotional farewell to its giant pandas, the National Zoo is expecting a renewed surge in panda-mania with the announcement that two more...
Syndicated Author May 29, 2024

Biden, Harris to launch Black voter outreach effort amid signs of diminished support
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris are stepping up their reelection pitch to Black voters, a key part of their 2020 winning coalition that has shown signs...
Syndicated Author May 29, 2024

Key Republican calls for ‘generational’ increase in defense spending to counter US adversaries
WASHINGTON (AP) - The top-ranking Republican on a Senate committee that oversees the military is calling for a "generational investment" in America's defense, saying aggressive and significant spendin...
Syndicated Author May 29, 2024

Nikki Haley says she will vote for Donald Trump following their disputes during Republican primary
Nikki Haley said Wednesday that she will be voting for Donald Trump in the general election, a notable show of support given their intense and often personal rivalry during the Republic...
Syndicated Author May 23, 2024
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