Jamaal Bowman Pulls Fire Alarm Before House Vote on Stopgap Spending Bill
Mr. Bowman, a Democrat, pulled the alarm ahead of a rushed vote on a stopgap funding measure. Two investigations have been opened in the incident.Mr. Bowman, a…
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In Feinstein, San Francisco Had an Endless Champion
Dianne Feinstein’s life was inseparable from the fortunes and tragedies of the city over nine decades.Dianne Feinstein’s life was inseparable from the fortunes and tragedies of the…
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Jimmy Carter’s Birthday Party Was Rescheduled in Case of Shutdown
Anticipating its closure, the Carter library moved up celebrations for the former president, who is turning 99. As partygoers played games and ate cake, some called the…
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Over 100,000 workers have won pay rises – but how much they secured differs starkly
While some workers have won pay rises of up to 7 per cent, the average came in at nearly half that. Here’s what these businesses have paid…
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Voice to Parliament: How to spot misinformation – and what to do about it
In the lead up to the Voice referendum, experts explain how to identify and engage with potentially false or misleading content.
Read moreUS one step closer to avoiding government shutdown
The House of Representatives approves a temporary funding solution – which excludes aid for Ukraine.
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‘They made their choice..’: Putin celebrates one-year anniversary of annexation of Ukrainian regions
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday marked the one-year anniversary of the annexation of Ukrainian regions since the invasion of the latter country last year, saying that…
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After Intense Floods, New York City Lurches Back to Life
The city’s transit systems had resumed service, with some delays, as the rain abated on Saturday. The governor warned that climate change was making severe storms more…
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Government Hurtles Toward Shutdown as G.O.P. House Hunts for Last-Ditch Deal
There was no clear path forward in the House to keep the government funded after hard-right Republicans defeated a stopgap measure and the speaker refused to turn…
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Israeli soldiers kill Palestinian man in West Bank for throwing explosives
Israeli soldiers shot dead a Palestinian man for allegedly hurling Molotov cocktails at an army post near the West Bank city of Ramallah, Palestinian health officials said.Israeli…
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Pakistan: After Mastung, twin suicide blasts in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s mosque kill five, 12 injured
In less than 24 hours after a massive suicide blast in Balochistan’s Mastung district, another suicide explosion at a mosque in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Hangu district claimed five…
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Where Would a Government Shutdown Immediately Be Felt Most?
As federal agencies prepare to enact their contingency plans for a shutdown, this is where the public could notice changes in the coming days.As federal agencies prepare…
Read moreTupac Shakur: Sister calls new murder charge ‘pivotal moment’
The rapper’s sister welcomes news that a former gang leader has been charged with his murder.
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US: Indian-American Congressman Shri Thanedar launches Hindu, Buddhist, Sikh and Jain Caucus in Congress
Indian-American Congressman Shri Thanedar formally launched the bipartisan Congressional Hindu, Buddhist, Sikh and Jain American Caucus in the US Congress on Friday, which has gained the support…
Read moreNagorno-Karabakh: Armenia says 100,000 refugees flee region
Almost the entire ethnic Armenian population has fled the region since Azerbaijan seized it last week.
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US: In historic first, Sikh Granthi offers prayers to start session of House of Representatives
For the first time in history, the proceedings of the US House of Representatives on Friday began with the offering of prayers by a Sikh Granthi from…
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