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Democrats plan to force Senate vote on Trump’s tariffs on Canada and Brazil

Democrats plan to force Senate vote on Trump’s tariffs on Canada and Brazil

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats are planning to force two Senate votes on President Donald Trump’s tariffs in the coming weeks, keeping pressure on Senate Republicans as many of them have voiced frust...

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UN report cites huge government corruption in South Sudan

UN report cites huge government corruption in South Sudan

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Billions of dollars in public funds in South Sudan have been stolen over the past decade in massive government corruption while the vast majority of the country suffers food ...

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New York’s ban on addictive social media feeds for kids takes shape

New York’s ban on addictive social media feeds for kids takes shape

New York’s attorney general on Monday proposed regulations for its crackdown on addictive social media feeds for children, including rules for verifying a user’s age. The Stop Addictive Feeds Expl...

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Trump files $15 billion defamation lawsuit against The New York Times

Trump files $15 billion defamation lawsuit against The New York Times

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump filed a $15 billion defamation lawsuit against The New York Times and four of its journalists on Monday, according to court documents. The lawsuit filed in U...

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Whitmer to address Michigan’s economy as possible government shutdown looms

Whitmer to address Michigan’s economy as possible government shutdown looms

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Three years ago, the story of Michigan was one of Democratic success. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Democratic state lawmakers held complete control of the executive and legislat...

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Luigi Mangione’s lawyers seek dismissal of murder charges in UnitedHealthcare CEO’s death

Luigi Mangione’s lawyers seek dismissal of murder charges in UnitedHealthcare CEO’s death

NEW YORK (AP) — Luigi Mangione is due in court Tuesday as his lawyers push to have his state murder charges thrown out in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. They argue that the Ne...

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