Politics

Montana Democrat Busse releases tax returns as he seeks a debate with Gov. Gianforte

BILLINGS, Mont. -- Montana Democratic gubernatorial candidate Ryan Busse provided 10 years of income tax records on Tuesday as he…

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When is the Kamala-Trump presidential debate? How to watch, when it starts, rules

2024-09-04 16:55:02 Harris maintains slim lead over Trump in national polls A flurry of recent polls seem to indicate Vice…

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Nicaraguan congress gives legal footing to practice of prosecuting exiles and seizing their property

MEXICO CITY -- Nicaragua’s Sandinista-controlled National Assembly approved criminal code changes Tuesday that allow the government to try opponents in…

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China-linked ‘Spamouflage’ network mimics Americans online to sway US political debate

WASHINGTON -- When he first emerged on social media, the user known as Harlan claimed to be a New Yorker…

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Christmas in Venezuela kicks off in October, President Maduro has declared

2024-09-04 12:10:03 CARACAS, Venezuela -- The world’s attention on Venezuela has been focused in the last weeks on the fallout…

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Irish teacher jailed for third time after defying order to stay away from the school that fired him

LONDON -- A teacher in Ireland who says he was fired for his views on gender has been jailed for…

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Biden says Netanyahu isn’t doing enough to get hostage deal, ceasefire, amid protests after 6 hostages killed by Hamas

Biden says Netanyahu isn't doing enough to get hostage deal, ceasefire, amid protests after 6 hostages killed by HamasWASHINGTON --…

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Clearview AI fined $33.7 million by Dutch data protection watchdog over ‘illegal database’ of faces

THE HAGUE, Netherlands -- The Dutch data protection watchdog on Tuesday issued facial recognition startup Clearview AI with a fine…

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Q&A: Author Clare Hammond reveals how railways made and broke Myanmar

BANGKOK -- For three months in 2016, a British journalist working in Myanmar traveled across the Southeast Asian country on…

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California lawmakers approve legislation to ban deepfakes, protect workers and regulate AI

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- California lawmakers approved a host of proposals this week aiming to regulate the artificial intelligence industry, combat…

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Detroit Mayor Duggan putting political pull behind Vice President Harris’ presidential pursuit

DETROIT -- Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan is deep in campaign mode. But not his own.The three-term mayor, whose name is…

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Venezuelan judge issues arrest warrant for opposition's former presidential candidate Edmundo González

Venezuelan judge issues arrest warrant for opposition's former presidential candidate Edmundo González

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Race for Alaska’s lone US House seat narrows to final 4 candidates

JUNEAU, Alaska -- Two candidates who combined received just over 1% of the vote in Alaska's U.S. House primary last…

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Border arrests are expected to rise slightly in August but are hovering near 4-year lows

SAN DIEGO -- Arrests for illegal border crossings from Mexico during August are expected to rise slightly from July, officials…

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Russian President Putin has arrived in Mongolia, a member of the international court that issued arrest warrant for him

Russian President Putin has arrived in Mongolia, a member of the international court that issued arrest warrant for him

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Swiss city of Basel is chosen to host next year’s Eurovision Song Contest

GENEVA -- The Swiss city of Basel will host next year's Eurovision Song Contest from May 13 to 17, organizers…

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RFK Jr. sues to get his name off North Carolina ballot

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is suing the North Carolina State Board of Elections in a last-ditch attempt to get his…

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Navajo Nation adopts changes to tribal law regulating the transportation of uranium across its land

The Navajo Nation has approved emergency legislation meant to strengthen a tribal law that regulates the transportation of radioactive material…

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GOP nominee for governor in North Carolina has a history of inflammatory words. It could cost Trump

COLFAX, N.C. -- North Carolina conservatives who gathered recently over coffee and pancakes at the Olympic Family Restaurant to support…

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Pacific leaders’ summit erases mention of Taiwan after Chinese anger, fracturing a shaky accord

NUKU'ALOFA, Tonga -- Turmoil over China’s push for influence in the South Pacific has overshadowed the region’s most important diplomatic…

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