Politics

Hungary signals it’s serious about sending buses of asylum seekers to EU headquarters

BUDAPEST, Hungary -- Hungary's anti-immigrant government signaled Friday that it is serious about implementing a plan to provide asylum seekers…

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Billie Jean King moves closer to breaking another barrier and earning the Congressional Gold Medal

NEW YORK -- Two members of the House of Representatives say the have lined up enough votes to make Billie…

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Former Taiwan presidential candidate suspected in corruption case is sent back to jail

TAIPEI, Taiwan -- A former Taiwanese presidential candidate who was once mayor of the capital Taipei has been returned to…

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Sculptor: Shivaji statue collapse: Sculptor says he surrendered due to ‘dirty politics’ | Thane News

NAVI MUMBAI/KALYAN: A court in Malvan on Thursday remanded sculptorJaydeep Apte in police custody and extended the custody of structural…

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Markey and Warren condemn Steward’s CEO for refusing to comply with a Senate subpoena

BOSTON -- Several political leaders, including Massachusetts U.S. Sens. Edward Markey and Elizabeth Warren, attacked the leader of a troubled…

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Turkey hopes to double its trade with North Macedonia to $2 billion

SKOPJE, North Macedonia -- Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said Thursday his country hopes to boost its trade with North…

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An appeals court upholds a ruling that an online archive’s book sharing violated copyright law

NEW YORK -- An appeals court has upheld an earlier finding that the online Internet Archive violated copyright law by…

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Virginia’s conservative Black female lieutenant governor wants the top job

RICHMOND, Va. -- Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears, the first Black woman to hold statewide office in Virginia's long history, has…

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Harris will beat Trump, Allan Lichtman predicts

2024-09-06 05:50:02 Vice President Kamala Harris, left, at the White House, Washington, July 22, 2024, and former President Donald Trump…

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How to watch the presidential debate between Trump and Harris

WASHINGTON -- The second general election debate of the 2024 campaign season is here, but it’s the first matchup for…

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German police say the man killed in a shootout in Munich was an 18-year-old Austrian national

German police say the man killed in a shootout in Munich was an 18-year-old Austrian national

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Donald Trump’s campaign reports raising $130 million in August

WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump ’s campaign says that it brought in $130 million in August, not as…

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Malaysia says it won’t bow to China’s demands to halt oil exploration in the South China Sea

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia -- Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said Thursday that Malaysia will not bow to demands by China to…

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Ex-police officer who joined Capitol riot receives a reduced prison sentence

WASHINGTON -- A former Virginia police officer who stormed the U.S. Capitol received a reduced prison sentence of six years…

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Barron Trump begins freshman year at New York University

2024-09-05 18:20:02 NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump’s youngest son, Barron Trump, began his freshman year of college…

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Canadian opposition party ends support agreement with Prime Minister Trudeau’s Liberals

OTTAWA, Ontario -- An opposition party in Canada ended a support agreement with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Liberal government Wednesday,…

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. sues to remove himself from Wisconsin’s presidential ballot

MADISON, Wis. -- MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has filed a lawsuit in Wisconsin trying to get…

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Sweden’s foreign minister announces shock departure from politics

COPENHAGEN, Denmark -- Sweden's Foreign Minister Tobias Billström, who steered the Scandinavian country along a sometimes bumpy road to NATO…

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Trump campaign must stop using Isaac Hayes song after lawsuit from family

2024-09-05 06:00:02 A federal judge in Atlanta ruled Tuesday that former President Donald Trump and his campaign must stop using…

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Prime Minister Keir Starmer apologizes on behalf of British state to Grenfell Tower fire victims and pledges justice

Prime Minister Keir Starmer apologizes on behalf of British state to Grenfell Tower fire victims and pledges justice

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