Recordings shake confidence in Colombia's leftist government, jeopardize reforms
A corruption scandal that has shaken Colombia’s first leftist government and undermined its ability to carry out ambitious reforms has grown following the release of several voice messages featuring the nation’s former ambassador to Venezuela
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Mississippi's capital only collects 56% of fees from its struggling water system
Mississippi’s capital collects only a little more than half of the money it bills for water use, far below the rate at which most American cities obtain such fees
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Senegal violence threatens country's stability as experts call on government to instill calm
Senegal experts have called on the government to instill calm after days of the country’s deadliest violence in years and concerns it could have lasting consequences
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House Republicans ready contempt vote against FBI director Wray over Biden document
The House Oversight chairman says he plans to move forward with holding FBI Director Christopher Wray in contempt of Congress
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Texas seeks to bolster $1.8 billion fraud claim against Planned Parenthood
By Brendan Pierson Texas and an anonymous anti-abortion activist made a joint court filing over the weekend, urging
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Progressive scholar Cornel West says he will mount third party presidential bid
Former Harvard professor and prominent public intellectual Cornel West will mount a third party run for president, he said on Monday in a video posted on Twitter.
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Biden says Chiefs 'building a dynasty' as he hosts Kansas City Super Bowl champs at White House
President Joe Biden says the Kansas City Chiefs are “building a dynasty” as he hosts the team at the White House to mark their Super Bowl victory in February
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House Republicans ready contempt vote against FBI director Wray over document
The House Oversight chairman says he plans to move forward with holding FBI Director Christopher Wray in contempt of Congress
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Breonna Taylor supporters launch campaign against GOP gubernatorial nominee in Kentucky
The mother of slain Black woman Breonna Taylor has endorsed a grassroots campaign aimed at defeating Republican Daniel Cameron’s bid for Kentucky governor
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Norfolk Southern says East Palestine residents' suit barred by US law
By Clark Mindock Norfolk Southern Corp has asked a U.S. judge to toss a proposed class action lawsuit
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McCarthy sets up clash over Pentagon budget and calls Senate GOP demands 'part of the problem'
Speaker Kevin McCarthy is rejecting GOP criticism of the debt limit deal he struck with President Joe Biden -- and pushed back on Senate Republican demands that Congress ramp up defense spending after the new law fell short of the levels sought by leading defense hawks.
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ICE acting chief Tae Johnson to retire
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement's acting chief, Tae Johnson, is set to retire at the end of June, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said Monday.
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