House panel chair seeks info on proposed U.S. order for China investment
By Karen Freifeld WASHINGTON A top U.S. lawmaker on Thursday asked for more detail on the Biden administration's
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Navy SEALs training plagued by massive problems, according to investigation after death of sailor
The training program for Navy SEALs is plagued by widespread medical failures, poor oversight and the use of performance-enhancing drugs that have increased the risk of injury and death to those seeking to become elite commandos
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Putin reports progress in talks between Armenia and Azerbaijan, saying only technical issues remain
Russian President Vladimir Putin says “strictly technical” issues remain in resolving one of the main disputes between Armenia and Azerbaijan, neighbors that fought a war over a contested territory
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US warns Wagner Group seeking arms, slaps sanctions on group's head in Mali
By Daphne Psaledakis WASHINGTON The U.S. on Thursday said Russian mercenary force Wagner Group may be working through
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Biden officially vetoes bill that would repeal DC justice reform measure
President Joe Biden on Thursday vetoed a Republican-led measure that would overturn police reforms enacted in Washington, DC, writing the legislation "would overturn commonsense police reforms," such as chokehold bans, standards for use of force, rules around the use of body cameras and officer training programs.
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Hezbollah chief calls on Lebanon's central bank governor to resign amid mounting legal troubles
The chief of Lebanon's militant Hezbollah group is calling on the country's central bank governor to resign amid mounting legal troubles
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How Republicans turned on the FBI
Former President Donald Trump wants to "defund" the FBI and Department of Justice. Republicans, alleging the FBI and DOJ have been weaponized against them, have held hearings featuring disgruntled former agents and are also gaming out ways to restrict funding for the federal law enforcement agency.
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Prosecutors widen child sex abuse case in polygamous sect
Prosecutors have widened their case against the leader of a small polygamous group that resides near the Utah-Arizona border, adding charges that he recorded the child sexual abuse and detailing his encounters with children he took as wives in new filings published earlier this month
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Biden lauds leadership skills of his pick for top US general
WASHINGTON Praising his leadership and even his culinary skills, President Joe Biden on Thursday formally announced his nomination
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Kids could fill labor shortages, even in bars, if these lawmakers succeed
Lawmakers in several states are looking to loosen child labor laws, even as the federal government cracks down on surging violations
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DOJ expands anti-profiling rules to cover thousands more who work in justice system
The Justice Department has come out with new guidance emphasizing that investigations must be free from bias involving race and gender or against people with disabilities
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Remains of 5 more Native American children to be disinterred in Pennsylvania
The remains of five more Native American children who died at a notorious government-run boarding school in Pennsylvania will be disinterred this fall and returned to descendants
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