Ramaphosa Deploys Envoys to Explain South Africa’s Russia Stance
South Africa’s president will send four of his cabinet ministers to Group of Seven nations to explain the
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LGBTQ+ people flock to Florida for Gay Days festival
Central Florida is about to become a hub of LGBTQ+ life
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'You're wrong': McCarthy answers his critics as he faces blowback from GOP hardliners
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer in February made a bold prediction about the GOP and the debt ceiling, asserting: "We don't believe they have a plan that can pass with Republican votes in the House."
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Debt ceiling deal advances pipeline and tweaks environmental rules. But more work remains.
Despite weeks of negotiations, the White House and House Republicans were unable to reach a comprehensive agreement to overhaul environmental regulations and streamline federal permitting as part of their budget deal
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Republicans get their IRS cuts; Democrats say they expect little near-term impact
While Republicans seek to make good on campaign promises to cut IRS funding through the proposed debt ceiling and budget cuts package now moving through Congress, Democrats are offering assurances that the spending cuts will have little impact on the federal tax collector
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FTC hits Amazon with $25 million fine for violating child privacy with Alexa voice assistant
Amazon has agreed to pay a $25 million civil penalty to settle Federal Trade Commission allegations it violated a child privacy law and deceived parents by keeping for years kids’ voice and location data recorded by its Alexa voice assistant
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US Birthrate Dips Slightly in 2022 After Rebound in Prior Year
The US birth rate declined slightly last year after picking up in 2021 from a multi-decade low in
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Trump has a history of saying on tape things he may regret
Former President Donald Trump's history of making inappropriate or questionable comments on tape got another chapter on Wednesday with fresh revelations from his post-White House life.
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BRICS Seize Chance to Counter US With Expansion, Common Currency
The BRICS group of emerging markets is ramping up its bid for greater global influence, sensing a moment
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Sweden Pins NATO Ambitions on Terror Law in Bid to Sway Erdogan
Sweden is hoping its plans to become the 32nd member of NATO will get back on track on
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China’s Economic Powerhouse Plans More Offshore Wind Power Than World Builds in a Year
China’s Guangdong province will accept bids this month to construct 23 gigawatts of offshore wind power as one
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Stock market today: Asian shares mostly rise after House approves debt ceiling deal
Asian benchmarks are trading mostly higher after the United States House approved a debt ceiling and budget cuts package, avoiding a default crisis
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