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Putin warns that sending Western troops to Ukraine risks a global nuclear war
MOSCOW (AP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed Thursday to fulfill Moscow's goals in Ukraine and sternly warned the West against deeper involvement in the fighting, saying that such a move is fraught with the risk of a global nuclear … more
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U.S. bolsters defenses around Jordan base as it readies strikes in response to drone attack
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. has bolstered defenses at a base in Jordan that was attacked by Iran-backed militants as it prepares for a wider U.S. response to the drone attack that killed three … more
Super Tuesday takeaways: Biden and Trump momentum can't be slowed, Haley looks to suspend campaign
WASHINGTON (AP) — The picture of the presidential race has hardly been cloudy for some time, even if it is one that most voters say they don't want to see. On not-so-Super Tuesday, there were … more
U.S. inflation slows but remains elevated in sign that price pressures are easing only gradually
WASHINGTON - Consumer inflation in the United States cooled last month yet remained elevated in the latest sign that the pandemic-fueled price surge is only gradually and fitfully coming under control. Tuesday's report from the Labor Department … more
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Nikki Haley will suspend her campaign and leave Donald Trump as the last major Republican candidate
NEW YORK (AP) — Nikki Haley will suspend her presidential campaign Wednesday after being soundly defeated across the country on Super Tuesday, according to people familiar with her decision, … more
MacKenzie Scott donates $640 million, more than doubling her planned gifts to nonprofit applicants
Billionaire philanthropist and author MacKenzie Scott announced Tuesday she is giving $640 million to 361 small nonprofits that responded to an open call for applications. Yield Giving's first round … more
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Navalny's widow vows to continue his fight against the Kremlin and punish Putin for his death
The widow of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny vowed on Monday to continue his fight against the Kremlin, while authorities denied his mother access to a morgue where his body is believed to … more
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OpenAI says Musk agreed the ChatGPT maker should become a for-profit company
Elon Musk supported making OpenAI a for-profit company, the ChatGPT maker said, attacking a lawsuit from the wealthy investor who has accused the artificial intelligence business of betraying its … more
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Top former U.S. generals say failures of Biden administration in planning drove chaotic fall of Kabul
WASHINGTON (AP) — The top two U.S. generals who oversaw the evacuation of Afghanistan as it fell to the Taliban in August 2021 blamed the Biden administration for the chaotic departure, telling … more
U.S. begins strikes on militias in Iraq, Syria, retaliating for fatal drone attack, officials tell AP
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military launched an air assault on dozens of sites in Iraq and Syria used by Iranian-backed militias Friday, in the opening salvo of retaliation for the drone strike … more
U.S. circulates rival UN resolution for temporary Gaza cease-fire
UNITED NATIONS - The United States has circulated a rival U.N. Security Council resolution that would support a temporary cease-fire in Gaza after rejecting an Arab-backed resolution demanding an immediate humanitarian cease-fire in the … more
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Russian missiles slam into a Ukraine city and kill 14 people as the war approaches a critical stage
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Three Russian missiles slammed into a downtown area of the northern Ukrainian city of Chernihiv on Wednesday, hitting an eight-floor apartment building and killing at least … more
British envoy says Israel is 'making a decision to act' as Iran vows to respond to any incursion
JERUSALEM (AP) — British Foreign Secretary David Cameron said Wednesday that Israel "is making a decision to act" in response to Iran's missile and drone attack over the weekend, while Iran … more
Panthers coach Canales co-wrote book about infidelity, binge drinking, addiction to pornography and the way back to a Christian-based marriage
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Dave Canales is ready to begin his journey as head coach of the Carolina Panthers 16 months after co-authoring a faith-based book about working through problems with his sexual infidelity, addiction to pornography and binge … more
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Boeing in the spotlight as Congress calls a whistleblower to testify about defects in planes
Boeing will be in the spotlight during back-to-back hearings Wednesday, as Congress examines allegations of major safety failures at the embattled aircraft manufacturer. The first session will … more
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Western monarch butterflies overwintering in California dropped by 30% last year
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - The number of western monarch butterflies overwintering in California dropped by 30% last year, likely because of how wet it was, researchers said this week. Volunteers who visited sites in California and Arizona around … more
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Strategies for reducing your stress during an election year
Worrying about the nation's future is a significant stressor for more than two-thirds of Americans (68%), according to the American Psychological Association's latest Stress in America report. As we head into a divisive election year, stress is … more
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Court filing discloses personal relationship between Fani Willis, prosecutor hired in Trump case
ATLANTA - A court filing Friday disclosed that Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis is involved in a "personal relationship" with a special prosecutor she hired for the Georgia election interference case against former President Donald Trump, … more
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Judge in Trump's classified files case agrees to redact witness names, granting prosecution request
WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal judge presiding over the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump granted a request by prosecutors on Tuesday aimed at protecting the … more
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Israel threatens to strike Iran directly if Iran launches attack from its territory
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel's foreign minister threatened Wednesday that his country's forces would strike Iran directly if the Islamic Republic launched an attack from its territory against … more
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