Who is Austin Scott, the Georgia Republican seeking the House speakership?
Rep. Austin Scott of Georgia is seeking the House speakership after House Majority Leader Steve Scalise dropped out of the speaker's race Thursday, setting up an alternative to Rep. Jim Jordan's run for the position.
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Ecuador Presidential Hopeful Wants Violent Prisoners Put to Sea
With Ecuador now under siege by organized crime gangs headquartered in violent prisons, presidential candidate Daniel Noboa is
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Trauma Over Hostages Shapes Israel's Unflinching Gaza Response
Family and friends were ringing Avshalon Haran’s mobile phone for hours on Oct. 7 before a stranger abruptly
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US intelligence warned of potential for Gaza clash in days before attack
The US intelligence community produced at least two assessments based in part on intelligence provided by Israel warning the Biden administration of an increased risk for Palestinian-Israeli conflict in the weeks ahead of Saturday's seismic attack on southern Israel, according to sources familiar with the intelligence.
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Canada’s Supreme Court Voids Most of Trudeau Environment Law
A law passed by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government to review major resource and infrastructure projects was largely
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A Million Gazans Have Nowhere to Hide From Coming Israeli Troops
Mohammed Dawoud had already been sheltering in a UN-run school in Gaza City for days when news began
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US Senator Menendez to be arraigned on new charges Oct. 18 -filing
WASHINGTON U.S. Senator Bob Menendez will be arraigned next week on new charges that he conspired to act
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Trump loses first of several bids to toss suit seeking to block him from Colorado ballot
Former President Donald Trump has lost the first of several attempts to throw out a lawsuit that seeks to block him from the 2024 presidential ballot in Colorado, based on the 14th Amendment's prohibition against insurrectionists holding public office.
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Biden to speak with families of Americans believed to be held hostage by Hamas
President Joe Biden on Friday will speak via Zoom with the families of Americans believed to be held hostage by Hamas.
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Sweden Has Done Its Part on NATO Bid, Premier Says
Sweden’s Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said there are no outstanding demands on his country from Turkey to secure
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Second gentleman Doug Emhoff leans into his historic role as he fights antisemitism after Israel attacks
Second gentleman Doug Emhoff's role as a leader confronting antisemitism -- and, personally, his historic role as the first Jewish spouse of a president or vice president -- has taken new significance this week.
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Biden to announce regional hydrogen hubs in hopes of sparking a clean-energy revolution
President Joe Biden on Friday will announce the locations of seven regional hubs to manufacture hydrogen -- a fuel cleaner than fossil fuels like oil, gas and coal -- but one which can be derived from renewable energy, nuclear power or planet-warming methane gas.
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