US House votes to approve first 2024 spending bill
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives passed a fiscal 2024 appropriations bill for military construction
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Deep dive into Meta's algorithms shows that America's political polarization has no easy fix
A team of some of the world's leading social media researchers has published four studies looking at the relationship between the algorithms used by Facebook and Instagram and America's widening political divide
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US approves reforms to ease grid connection for wind and solar
By Valerie Volcovici and Nichola Groom WASHINGTON/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -U.S. regulators on Thursday approved proposals to speed up the connection
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Temperatures soar in eastern US, capping globe's record July
By Brendan O'Brien CHICAGO (Reuters) -An intensifying heat wave descended on the eastern United States on Thursday, prompting warnings about
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Roger Craig, Tom Coughlin and Mike Shanahan advance in Hall of Fame consideration
Versatile running back Roger Craig, and two-time Super Bowl-winning coaches Tom Coughlin and Mike Shanahan advanced to the next stage of consideration for the Pro Football Hall of Fame
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Wildfire in Greece triggers explosions at ammunition depot and relocation of fighter jets
A wildfire has triggered a series of massive explosions at an air force ammunition depot in central Greece
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Florida man serving life terms charged in 1993 killing of 12-year-old girl
For three decades, nobody knew for certain what happened to 12-year-old Jennifer Odom after she got off a school bus on a typical day in 1993
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Feinstein gets confused in Senate Appropriations hearing and has to be prodded to vote
Sen. Dianne Feinstein had to be corrected and told to vote during a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing on Thursday.
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Alaska asks US Supreme Court to strike down the rejection of a proposed copper, gold mine
The state of Alaska wants the U.S. Supreme Court to strike down a federal agency’s rejection of a proposed copper and gold mine in southwest Alaska’s Bristol Bay region
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Judge gives organizers trying to stop 'Cop City' a deadline extension for signature campaign
A federal judge has significantly extended the deadline for Atlanta organizers who have been trying to gather more than 70,000 signatures to force a vote on the construction of a police and firefighter training center that critics call “Cop City.”
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Prince Harry loses part of lawsuit but will get his day in court against The Sun publisher
A judge in London has allowed Prince Harry’s lawsuit against the publisher of The Sun tabloid to go to trial on claims the newspaper used unlawful methods to gather information about him
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Vatican and Vietnam agree to open resident Holy See office in Hanoi, as relations improve
Vietnam has formally agreed to let a Vatican representative live in the country and open an office
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