Fact check: Biden makes false claims about the debt and deficit in jobs speech
During a Friday speech about the September jobs report, President Joe Biden delivered a rapid-fire series of three false or misleading claims -- falsely saying that he has cut the debt, falsely crediting a tax policy that didn't take effect until 2023 for improving the budget situation in 2021 and 2022, and misleadingly saying that he has presided over an "actual surplus."
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House Republicans face choice between chaos and convention
Both Steve Scalise and Jim Jordan are staunch conservatives - but have wildly different styles.
1970-01-01 08:00
Liberia election: George Weah faces demands for war crimes court
The former football star is running for a second term but faces demands for a war crimes court.
1970-01-01 08:00
NBA Rumors: Knicks checked on Zion, Harden-Clippers update, PG13 extension talks
The Knicks are keeping tabs on Zion Williamson, the Clippers are making moves on the James Harden front, and Paul George wants to retire in LA.
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How Logan Botanic Garden helps Vietnam's plant life
The botanical mission to safeguard species in a "biodiversity hotspot" thousands of miles away.
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Delta will pay millions of dollars to settle class-action lawsuit over faulty refunds during Covid
Delta Air Lines will pay tens of millions of dollars to settle a class-action lawsuit from customers who said the airline wouldn't refund their canceled flights in the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Biden finds GOP's chaos a helpful contrast but an unwelcome distraction
President Joe Biden on Friday acknowledged he's facing an unwelcome political obstacle: The disarray engulfing his political opponents has only made it more difficult for his message to break through.
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Blooper is rattled: Phillies fans come after poor Braves mascot ahead of NLDS
The city of Philadelphia takes its sports teams very seriously, as one mascot found out.
1970-01-01 08:00
Can India cricketers win World Cup for a billion fans?
They are playing at home which could be an advantage but also a pressure point, writes Suresh Menon.
1970-01-01 08:00
NFL Twitter reacts to 49ers defense getting richer with Randy Gregory trade
*checks phone again* Yup, the 49ers just did that. Here's the only appropriate reaction to the Randy Gregory trade if you're not a San Francisco fan.
1970-01-01 08:00
Red Flags: 5 college football teams on upset alert in Week 6
The college football upset picks for Week 6 feature Jimbo Fisher and Texas A&M hosting a still-questionable Alabama, Ohio State getting its biggest Big Ten test yet, Georgia being pushed by an SEC East rival, and more.
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NFL trade grades: 49ers add to elite defense with Randy Gregory trade
The San Francisco 49ers traded for OLB Randy Gregory on Friday, a player the Denver Broncos reportedly waived a couple days ago. Let's break it down.
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