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Chancellor Olaf Scholz is hoping his trip to Latin America this weekend will help Germany secure additional supplies of ... Read More
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Half Moon Bay mass shooting illuminates 'deplorable' conditions for farmworkers
Leaking roofs, rain-soaked bedding, ankle-deep flood waters. Camp stoves for cooking and mattresses in shacks jacked up off the ground by wooden pallets.
Such were the tiny, meager dwellings some of Half Moon Bay’s ...Read more
Turkey may back Finland's bid for NATO membership, reject Sweden
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that Turkey may ratify only Finland’s bid to join NATO, in a move that could delay Sweden from gaining membership.
“Sweden will be shocked when we give a different response to ...Read more
Biden, McCarthy to meet Wednesday for debt limit talks
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden agreed to meet House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Wednesday to discuss raising the debt ceiling and avoiding a U.S. default as Republicans seek a deal that includes government spending cuts....Read more
Trump confronts 2024 obstacles as he returns to campaign trail
Donald Trump ran headlong into some of the biggest challenges he’ll face in his comeback bid — fading enthusiasm among Republicans looking to move on from the former president and rising rivals for the GOP nomination �...Read more
Victims identified as mystery surrounds LA shooting that left 3 dead
LOS ANGELES — When Rachel David arrived at her Benedict Canyon home early Saturday morning after a night out, she thought the rows of flashing police cars were part of a film shoot, which is fairly common in the area.
...Read more
Suspect in attack on Paul Pelosi calls California TV station from jail
Hours after a San Francisco court released body-camera video of a man attacking Paul Pelosi with a hammer, QAnon extremist David DePape, the suspect in the attack, made a surprise call from jail to a Bay Area news station ...Read more
Tunisia sees dismal turnout in runoff vote for parliament
About 11.3% of Tunisia’s electorate took part in Sunday’s runoff vote for a defanged parliament, the latest sign of popular discontent with politics in the North African country that’s mired in economic crisis.
The ...Read more
McCarthy, Biden to meet Wednesday for debt limit talks
WASHINGTON — House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and President Joe Biden have agreed to meet Wednesday to discuss raising the U.S. debt ceiling, reducing government spending and avoiding a sovereign default.
“We’re going ...Read more
Trump makes surprise visit to South Carolina restaurant during campaign stop
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Former President Donald Trump was in Columbia Saturday on his first campaign trip since announcing plans for a 2024 White House bid.
Before leaving South Carolina, Trump made a surprise stop at a ...Read more
Reports of torture, unfair trials in Iran trigger fresh alarm over fate of protesters
Rights groups warned that several young people, including teenagers who’ve been jailed by Iran for their involvement in anti-government protests, are at risk of being executed and have been tortured.
In a statement, ...Read more
UK prime minister fires Conservative Party chairman over tax controversy
LONDON — British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak fired Nadhim Zahawi, the chairman of the Conservative Party, citing “serious” breaches of ethics rules after revelations about Zahawi's tax affairs made his position ...Read more
New York's snow-less streak ties major record, nears another
NEW YORK — New York City records are falling — because snow isn’t.
The city is poised to break a 50-year-old record Monday for the latest day of winter without the first measurable snowfall — a mark previously set...Read more
George Santos scandal consumes Congress, chafes lawmakers on both sides of aisle
Trailed constantly by shouting reporters, Rep. George Santos has become one of the most watched first-term congressmen in history.
The New York Republican's every word is parsed. His preppy sartorial selections are ...Read more
Priscilla Presley files petition questioning validity of Lisa Marie Presley's will
Priscilla Presley has contested the will of her late daughter, Lisa Marie Presley, and asked the Los Angeles County Superior Court to determine the validity of the document.
On Thursday, Priscilla Presley filed a petition...Read more
Israel mulls punishing attackers' families, arming more civilians
Israel may penalize the families of Palestinian attackers by revoking identity cards and residency if they support the violence, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said, after a deadly shooting near a synagogue escalated ...Read more
Mystery looms over LA shooting that left 3 dead, 4 wounded
LOS ANGELES — When Rachel David arrived at her Benedict Canyon home early Saturday morning after a night out, she thought the rows of flashing police cars were part of a film shoot, which is fairly common in the area.
...Read more
Lima records death after Congress refuses to expedite elections
Peru’s political turmoil, sparked by Congress' decision not to bring forward presidential elections, has claimed its first victim in Lima following the death of a demonstrator in the city.
Victor Santisteban Yacsavilca�...Read more
GOP leaders in some states want to add abortion ban exceptions
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — With Tennessee’s so-called trigger law already on the books, the state enacted its abortion ban almost immediately after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade in June.
Yet even as anti-...Read more
New California Congressman Kevin Kiley is using his new position to 'expose' Gov. Gavin Newsom
WASHINGTON — Now that he’s a congressman with a national megaphone, Rep. Kevin Kiley’s eager to describe over and over how he sees Gov. Gavin Newsom ruining California.
Four days after taking office, the Republican ...Read more
In most diverse Congress in history, staff representation lags
WASHINGTON — The 118th Congress is the most diverse in history, with a quarter of members identifying as nonwhite. But disparities persist as lawmakers choose the people who really run things behind the scenes — their ...Read more
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