Iowa GOP schedules Jan. 15 for leadoff presidential caucuses. It's on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Iowa Republicans have scheduled the party’s presidential nominating caucuses for Jan. 15, 2024
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Russian fighter jets harass American drones over Syria, US military says
The U.S. military says Russian fighter jets have “harassed” American drones over Syria for the third day in a row
1970-01-01 08:00
The Dutch prime minister hands in his resignation as the government collapses over migration
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte has visited the king to hand in the resignation of his four-party coalition, setting the deeply divided Netherlands on track for a general election later this year
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At least 22 officers injured in the German town of Giessen following unrest -- police
At least 22 police officers were injured Saturday in unrest in the western German town of Giessen during an Eritrean cultural festival, according to local police.
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US soccer star Megan Rapinoe announces she’ll retire after the NWSL season
Megan Rapinoe has announced she’ll retire at the end of the National Women’s Soccer League season
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A mob storms Tbilisi Pride Fest site forcing the event's cancellation
Hundreds of opponents of gay rights have swarmed the site of an LGBT festival in the capital of the country of Georgia, vandalizing the stage, setting fires and looting the event’s bar
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Iowa Republicans will hold 2024 caucuses on January 15
Iowa Republicans voted Saturday to hold their first-in-the-nation caucuses on January 15 next year, setting up the earliest start of the presidential nominating process since 2012, when caucusgoers gathered on January 3.
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Texas sued over plan to deploy floating barrier on Rio Grande to curb border crossings
The owner of a Texas canoe and kayaking company filed a lawsuit on Friday seeking to stop the installation of a marine floating barrier on the Rio Grande, claiming Gov. Greg Abbott has no right to regulate the border.
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Tbilisi Pride festival canceled after violent anti-LGBTQ protests
A Pride festival was canceled in the Georgian capital of Tbilisi on Saturday by organizers who say authorities failed to prevent violent disruptions from Russian-affiliated far-right groups.
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Switzerland to become a net importer of cheese this year for the first time
The head of the Switzerland's dairy association says the country will import more cheese than it exports this year for the first time
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Hiker's body recovered after apparent slip and fall from Arizona's Bell Rock trail
The body of an Arizona hiker was recovered Friday after he apparently "slipped and fell to his death" while hiking near Sedona, according to authorities.
1970-01-01 08:00
Airstrike in Sudanese city kills at least 22, officials say, amid fighting between rival generals
Sudan’s Ministry of Health says an airstrike in the city of Omdurman has killed at least 22 people
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