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Syrian President Bashar al-Assad addresses the government committee overseeing measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Damascus, Syria, in this handout released by SANA on May 4, 2020. Join now for FREE…

REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/IllustrationJoin now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comRegisterSummaryLaw firmsRelated documentsBankrupt Vermont hospital not eligible for pandemic aid, court rulesGrants, not loans, protected by bankruptcy…

By JEFF AMY and WILL WEISSERT, Associated PressATLANTA (AP) — In his two Senate campaigns, Republican David Perdue has had no trouble amassing millions in campaign money. But as he attempts to unseat Georgia's incumbent governor, fellow…

Avian flu has been confirmed in a commercial chicken farm in Wisconsin, the US Department of Agriculture announced Monday.Samples from the herd were tested at the Wisconsin Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory and confirmed at…

By ELAINE KURTENBACH, AP Business WriterBANGKOK (AP) — Stocks were mixed in Asia and oil prices fell on Monday as uncertainty surrounding the war in Ukraine and continued high inflation left investors guessing what lay ahead.Tokyo and…

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By WILL WEISSERT and ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON, Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — Only 46 residents of Starr County, Texas cast ballots in the state's Republican primary two years ago. But last week, nearly 1,100 Republicans voted in the…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt criticizes Biden's Department of Justice (DOJ) for shutting down his 'China initiative' amid the Russia-Ukraine war, which he says projects…

By LISA MASCARO, MARY CLARE JALONICK and MATTHEW LEE, Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — Fighting for his country's survival, Ukraine's leader on Saturday made a "desperate" plea to U.S. lawmakers for the United States to help him provide…

Breadcrumb Links Saskatchewan Saskatchewan. Politics The provincial budget may see more revenue due to higher oil and potash prices, but many Saskatchewanians may not see that economic fallout. Publication date :…

By ERIC TUCKER, Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — The already difficult path to bringing home Americans imprisoned in Russia and Ukraine is likely even more complicated now with war engulfing the region and increasingly hostile relations…

More than 20 Years after 9/11, family members of those killed in the 2001 attacks have a message for the US government: Free Afghan central bank assets before millions of civilians starve. “There is not only a moral imperative to do this,…

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Call 2022 the year of redistricting.Nationally, political maps redrawn based on 2020 census data are being put to the test. On Tuesday, Texas held the first primary election of the year, transformed by these new district lines.If you're…

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By GARY D. ROBERTSON, Associated PressRALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Rep. Madison Cawthorn refiled nomination papers Monday and will now run for re-election in a district that largely follows the boundaries of the Far Mountain District…

EDINBURGH, Texas — Ruben Ramirez, a lawyer by profession, says a federal judge's rebuke of him shouldn't be enough to stop voters from supporting him in the 15 Congressional District race. Ramirez is running for the CD 15…

By DAVID KLEPPER, Associated PressThe Russian TikTok video has it all: a cat, puppies and a pulsating background beat. It's cute, watchable, and hardly looks like state propaganda.In 2014, Russia flooded the internet with fake accounts…

Administration officials have studied how the sanctions would affect each of the major banks, including Sberbank and VTB, Russia's two largest banks. Sberbank owns about a third of the country's banking sector assets, and VTB owns more…

SACRAMENTO— California voters are open to the idea of ​​creating a legal market for betting on college and professional sports, but less than half of those polled in a new poll are sure of their support, an uncertain conclusion that serves…

A spike in government aid and household savings during the pandemic helped stave off bankruptcies in Pennsylvania.Bankruptcy filings at once in Pennsylvania and Across the country decreased by about…

WASHINGTON (Nexstar) — The Biden administration has announced two new initiatives to clean up emissions from the industrial sector — one of the biggest sources of U.S. emissions. "This is the fastest growing source of greenhouse…

By ANDREW DeMILLO, Associated PressLITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A federal judge said Thursday he was dismissing a lawsuit challenging Arkansas' new State House districts as diluting the influence of black voters unless the Justice Department…

Discoveries and Impact highlights selected scientific discoveries by section in the Department of Internal Medicine...Bringing heart athletes back to the field Decision making for many young athletes who are diagnosed with inherited or…

Pensacola, Florida – Although many debtors benefited from a pause in federal student loan payments during the pandemic, some people who have private student loans continued to struggle with payments throughout the pandemic. Pensacola…

the said The "parents' rights" movement that is raising hopes for Republicans around the country has some influence even in liberal San Francisco, where a campaign to recall three school board members will be decided by voters on Tuesday.…

Mr. Thiel drew the most attention for two $10 million donations to Senate candidates Blake Masters in Arizona and JD Vance in Ohio. Like Mr. Thiel, the men are tech investors from elite universities who present themselves as antagonists of…

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By MATTHEW LEE, AP Diplomatic WriterWASHINGTON (AP) — The United States is evacuating nearly all staff from its embassy in Kiev as Western intelligence officials warn that a Russian invasion of Ukraine is increasingly imminent.A senior…

The Australian letter is a weekly newsletter from our Australian office. In the last week Australia Letter, Besha Rodell wrote about her frustrations with the current state of Australian politics. She invited readers to send in their…

The rapid spread of omicron across the country - and the discovery that vaccines continue to provide strong protection against serious diseases - may be bringing covid-19 one step closer to its true place on the list of diseases…

By JONATHAN MATTISE and KIMBERLEE KRUESI, Associated PressNASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has approved a proposal to split fast-growing, left-leaning Nashville into multiple congressional districts, a reshuffle that already…

Last month, a federal judge approved the largest debt restructuring plan ever reported in the United States, paving the way for an end to Puerto Rico's long and painful bankruptcy process.The plan — capping a years-long debate between…

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By Aubyn Royal In recent years, Colorado has become one of the nation's leading animal welfare states. We recently passed a law banning cages for laying hens and have made progress to protect dogs and cats, such as implementing regulations…

SALT LAKE CITY — None of the officials gathered here for the Republican National Committee's winter meetings are dismissing former President Donald Trump. Everyone recognizes his singular influence on the electoral base of the party.But a…

One of the many powerful tools provided by Chapter 11 is the ability for a debtor to obtain forgiveness of debts through a plan of reorganization. In complex cases, however, debtors often view the release as insufficient…

In Neither vertical nor horizontal: a theory of political organization, Rodrigo Nunes questions the binary that opposes verticalism to horizontalism, proposing instead that we approach political organization as a diverse ecology of…

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By MARK SHERMAN and MICHAEL BALSAMO, Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — Longtime liberal Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer is retiring, multiple sources said Wednesday, giving President Joe Biden his first high court overture, which he…

ShrubBucket Bankruptcy Proceeding Extends Deadline for Consumers file complaints to secure reimbursement for undelivered services or products NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James issued an updated consumer alert…

By BEN FOX, Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — Extremist groups in the United States increasingly appear to view attacking the power grid as a way to disrupt the country, according to a government report for law enforcement and utility…

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By BEN FOX, Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — As winter deepens, the grim situation in Afghanistan worsens. Freezing temperatures are adding to the downward spiral of misery that accompanied the fall of the US-backed government and the…

WASHINGTON — Far-right extremist influencers and leaders have increasingly jumped on the anti-vaccination bandwagon since COVID-19 took a deadly grip on the United States over the past two years.From anti-immigration livestreamer Nick…

By Maegan Vazquez, CNNCNN – President Joe Biden took office promising to end the Covid-19 pandemic, stimulate a lagging economy, get Americans back to work, restore US credibility…

Canada is pledging an additional $50 million in humanitarian aid to help struggling and poverty-stricken Haiti, International Development Minister Harjit Sajjan said Friday. Sajjan announced the new funding at the start of an online…

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Opinions are divided on this week's political brew on federal COVID vaccine mandates and the current Senate deadlock over voting rights. PORTLAND, Maine — The United States Supreme Court's rulings on federal COVID…

In 1963, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. wrote these words in isolation from a Birmingham jail, where he was jailed for defying a court injunction to protest the city's segregation ordinance. In an open letter, originally scribbled in the…

Senator Kyrsten Sinema (D., Ariz.) departs after attending a bipartisan task force meeting on an infrastructure bill at the Capitol in Washington, DC on June 8, 2021. (Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters)…

LLess than a month before the start of the Beijing Winter Olympics, the Games are a huge political thicket. China deserves global condemnation for its human rights violations against Uyghurs and other Turkish Muslims in Xinjiang province,…

WASHINGTON (AP) - Former Senator Harry Reid will be in the United States Capitol as his colleagues and…

KHARTOUM, Jan.8 (Reuters) - The United Nations said on Saturday it would invite Sudanese military leaders, political parties and other groups to participate in talks aimed at ending a crisis sparked by a coup in October.UN mediation in the…

A new resolution for 2022: restore confidenceWhile most years friends and family share their wishes and…

Published on: 07/01/2022 - 06:40Amended: 07/01/2022 - 06:38 Sabaneta (Venezuela) (AFP) - Venezuela's ruling party is leaving nothing to chance in its attempt to reclaim a stronghold from…

The vigil was hosted by the Duluth League of Women Voters Duluth, the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Duluth, Grandmothers for Peace and Veterans for Peace, among others. The…

U.S. President Joe Biden arrives aboard Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, United States, January 3, 2022. Jonathan Ernst | Reuters President Joe Biden's disapproval rating reached a new high in December as more voters…

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Sthe port is politics. There is no doubt about it at the start of the year when the Olympic Winter Games in Beijing and the World Cup are being held in Qatar. You just have to open the newspaper these days. The Frankfurter Allgemeine…

TEHRAN - A former Iranian diplomat says that if the West is serious about revitalizing the 2015 nuclear deal, like Iran, it must also show flexibility in the Vienna talks. “There are indications that the Iranian…

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A woman's run for the legislature can help encourage others to challenge the Republican regime.(Zak Podmore | The Salt Lake Tribune) Davina Smith (left) and her father Roy Smith ride horses at the Monument Valley Welcome Center on…

As we turn the last pages of a tumultuous 2021, The Fulcrum will share throughout this week a series of guest comments from a distinguished group of columnists on the current state of electoral reform and what we can do for ourselves. wait…

China will take "drastic measures" if Taiwan moves towards formal independence, a Beijing official warned on Wednesday, adding that provocations and outside interference from Taiwan could intensify next year. China claims democratically…

Welcome to the annual holiday break for Christmas and New Years. Get ready for another round of politics fighting, as many have forgotten how to listen to opposing views. Former NBC presenter Brian Williams - whose 28 years with NBC…

Chinese national flags and regional flags of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region are seen in Hong Kong on October 1, 2021 Photo: CFPThe seventh election of the Legislative Council (LegCo) of the Hong Kong Special Administrative…

By MEG KINNARD, Associated PressORANGEBURG, SC (AP) - For House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn, President Joe Biden's trip to South Carolina on Friday is more than an ally visit to a crucial early-voting state. It's a manifestation of the…

The NCAA board of governors unanimously agreed on Thursday to accept the final recommendations of its constitution committee, bringing the organization closer to a new constitution to govern college sports.One of the changes is to clarify…

MILWAUKEE (AP) - Harley-Davidson will go public with its electric motorcycle division through a blank check company, valuing the company that has been part of Harley for 10 years at $ 1.77 billion.The news rocked longtime Harley-Davidson…

British Government Buildings in Whitehall, London. Photo: PixabyPA Consulting Global Government Forum and Responsive Government Inquiry examined the views of officials in nine countries on their governments' responsiveness to the changing…

Contingency planning is led by the Pentagon, the sources said, and comes as the administration briefs Congress on how the United States is preparing. In a "grim" briefing to senators by senior State Department official Victoria Nuland on…

The Center for Christian Virtue, which for nearly 40 years has been at the center of debates over the Ohio Cultural War, is taking a big step to consolidate its power and signal its expansion plans.The association paid $ 1.25 million for a…

By Chris Trotter * Let's put something aside from the start. There is nothing new in the fact that a former leader of the National Party regains this post a few years after losing it. These "experts" who blithely reject the likelihood…

When India meets its rival Pakistan on the cricket pitch, even those who don't follow the sport sit and watch. But in the opening match of the T20 World Cup at the end of last month, they experienced a rare disappointment when the…

David Cameron's post-political career has been "tarnished" by his role as adviser to the collapsed bank Greensill, Rupert Neate said in The Guardian. Recent events at Afiniti - the Bermuda-based software company for which he served as…

A soldier in front of the Tiananmen Gate stands guard outside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, in 2016. (Jason Lee / Reuters)…

Gov. Phil Murphy has appointed veteran federal and state legal counsel Brian O. Lipman, Esq., As the new director of the New Jersey Rate Advisors Division, effective November 8, 2021. Lipman, who occupied The interim Director…

Posted on Sunday, November 21, 2021 | 7:07 p.m. Updated 19 minutes ago CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - Under the watchful eye of international observers, Venezuelans voted on Sunday for thousands of local races in an election which, for the…

The Seal of the State of Alaska. (James Brooks / DNA) Misinformation about the Permanent Fund dividends regarding the legal rights of residents misleads many Alaskans. Some people mistakenly claim that residents own the resources, that…

Vicki Schultz, Ford Foundation Professor of Law and Social Sciences at Yale Law School, is launching a new project to chronicle the work of…

President Joe Biden and President Xi Jinping will meet virtually on Monday after a tumultuous start for the Biden administration to manage relations with Beijing. After years of insisting that the United States is not trying to contain…

Hello and welcome to Fox News First. Here's what you need to know to start your day ...Spending bill would break Biden's pledge not to raise taxes for middle class, analysis findsProvisions included in a draft version of President…

If The Offspring's Dexter Holland were to enter the Guinness World Records Hall of Fame, his accomplishment could be, he thinks, "the biggest thing."“Goddamn gifted right here - I just drink beer and watch…

Libya's chronic political instability has been exposed, with the country's Foreign Minister Najla El-Mangouch suspended from duty and barred from leaving the country by the president, only to have the disciplinary measure rejected by the…

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If the polls are to be believed, Republicans are going to do very well in Virginia given the state's political base. Traditionally, this portended a strong Republican performance midway through next year. In fact, given that Virginia is…

By Carma Hassan, Melissa Alonso and Andy Rose, CNN The University of Florida told three professors hired to testify as expert witnesses in a voting rights case against the state of Florida that they could not participate. The…

TOPEKA - Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt told lawmakers on Friday that he plans to take legal action to challenge President Joe Biden's vaccine requirement for employees of federal contractors.…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! It's a confusing experience working in cable news at the moment. Fun, but quite amazing. Just about every morning a Biden White House story comes across our screens and we think to ourselves,…