Two members of the 'Tennessee Three' will win back remainder of their terms in special elections, CNN projects
The two young, Black Tennessee state House Democrats whose expulsion sparked a nationwide controversy in April, will win reelection on Thursday, CNN projects.
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The Women’s World Cup featured eight new teams that treasured the experience gained on global stage
This year's Women's World Cup featured eight nations making their tournament debut
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Myanmar poet turned rebel leader seeks new territory; worries about 'ephemeral revolutionaries'
By Shoon Naing and Poppy McPherson Poet turned militia leader Maung Saungkha, one of the most prominent figures
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US weighing proposal to put troops on commercial vessels to prevent Iranian seizures
The US is considering putting troops on commercial vessels in critical Middle East waterways to prevent Iranian seizures, a US official familiar with the plans said Thursday, a decision that could bring US and Iranian forces closer to direct confrontation.
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Factbox-What are Russia's new charges against jailed Putin foe Navalny?
Russian state prosecutors have asked a court to sentence jailed opposition politician Alexei Navalny to a further 20
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Putin foe Navalny expects to be jailed for many more years
By Andrew Osborn MOSCOW Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny expects a court to extend his prison sentence by
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Appeals court allows Biden asylum restrictions to temporarily stay in place as case plays out
An appeals court is allowing a rule restricting asylum at the southern border to temporarily stay in place in a major win for the Biden administration
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New Zealand to boost its defense capabilities as it faces increasing tensions in the Pacific
New Zealand plans to boost its defense capabilities as tensions rise in the Pacific, due in part to a military buildup by China
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Appeals court allows Biden administration to keep controversial asylum policy in place for now
The 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals will allow the Biden administration to carry out a controversial asylum policy that a district court judge had blocked last week, putting that injunction -- a ruling the judge had put on hold for two weeks -- on pause for longer while the case is appealed.
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Biden asylum restrictions at Mexico border can stay in place for now, appeals court says
By Ted Hesson (Reuters) -President Joe Biden's new regulation restricting asylum access at the U.S.-Mexico border can remain in effect
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Suspect in Idaho killings will use an alibi defense but doesn't claim to have been at a specific location, attorneys say
Attorneys for a man accused of killing four University of Idaho students last year say they will be using an alibi defense, but do not have one specific location for where he was, they said in a court document filed Wednesday.
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Six Mississippi officers plead guilty to torturing 2 Black men
By Brad Brooks and Kanishka Singh Six white former Mississippi law enforcement officers pleaded guilty on Thursday to
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