Why we may need a stock market plunge to solve the debt ceiling crisis
Wall Street is taking a no-worries attitude about the ticking time bomb in Washington that threatens to blow up the world economy. That might be a problem.
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G20: India hosts tourism meet in Kashmir amid tight security
Security has been beefed up in the disputed region as India hosts a three-day G20 tourism meet.
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Dom Phillips and Bruno Pereira: Brazilian former official indicted over murders
The former head of Brazil's Indigenous protection agency is accused of indirectly playing a part in journalist's death.
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Japan's pacifism hangs in balance as China and North Korea threats loom
Each move to militarise leaves the country more divided over its post-war pacifist ideals.
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Washington police officer charged over allegedly aiding Proud Boys leader
WASHINGTON The head of an intelligence unit of Washington's police department faces criminal charges after allegedly warning the
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Pac-12 Football: 5 incredibly early bold predictions for the 2023 season
Pac-12 football fans are here for a good time, but not for a long time with realignment coming.For at least one more year, we will have a healthy helping of Pac-12 football out on the West Coast.With USC and UCLA leaving the league in 2024 to join the Big Ten, the Pac-12 feels like it is on ...
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2023 WNBA Preseason Power Rankings: Aces, Liberty, then who?
After an unprecedented off-season, the WNBA regular season has returned. Where does each team stand as action tips off?The 2023 WNBA off-season will go down in the history books as league-altering. Multiple former MVPs changed teams, forming super teams in Vegas and New York. Another former MVP ...
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DC metro police officer accused of tipping off Proud Boys leader about his impending arrest
A Washington, DC, metro police officer was arrested Friday on federal charges of misleading investigators about his communications with Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio -- including when the officer allegedly tipped off Tarrio about his impending arrest.
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China overtakes Japan as world's top car exporter
The jump in China's exports was boosted by rising demand for electric vehicles and increased sales to Russia.
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Chinese commerce minister to meet US counterpart in Washington next week
China's Commerce Minister Wang Wentao will meet both US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo and US Trade Representative Katherine Tai next week, the Chinese Embassy said Thursday, as the United States and China try to recalibrate strained relations.
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Investigation into USS George Washington suicides finds US Navy failed to provide a basic quality of life for sailors
A monthslong investigation into a series of Navy suicides last year found the service failed to provide a basic quality of life for sailors, housing them in unacceptable living conditions and failing to provide adequate mental health resources.
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Nationals vs. Marlins prediction and odds for Thursday, May 18 (Can Miami complete sweep?)
The Miami Marlins have won three games in a row, including the first two of their series against the Washington Nationals to move into second place in the NL East.Miami has some great pitching despite a porous offense, and it has one of its young prospects on the mound on Thursday afternoon....
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