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Democratic incumbent Warnock wins Georgia’s Senate runoff election — here’s why it matters
Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock of Georgia has defeated his Republican challenger Herschel Walker in their closely watched runoff election, according…
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Senate passes landmark bill protecting same-sex, interracial marriages
WASHINGTON — The Senate passed bipartisan legislation Tuesday to protect same-sex marriages, an extraordinary sign of shifting national politics on the issue…
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At COP27 climate summit, Brazil’s Lula says Amazon deforestation to stop
Six weeks before taking power, Brazilian President-elect Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Wednesday told a packed crowd at the…
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Here are the congressional seats that have flipped in the midterm elections
Republicans need to flip just five seats during Tuesday’s midterm elections in order to win majority control of the House…
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Midterm elections: Voters head to polls with control of House and Senate up for grabs
Americans who hadn’t voted early in the midterm elections were heading to the polls on Tuesday, as investors waited to…
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Rishi Sunak becomes U.K. prime minister, pledges to fix Liz Truss mistakes
LONDON (AP) — Rishi Sunak became Britain’s third prime minister of the year on Tuesday and now must turn his attention to…
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Federal judge dismisses effort by 6 states to halt student-debt forgiveness plan
ST. LOUIS — A federal judge in St. Louis on Thursday dismissed an effort by six Republican-led states to block…
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Trump aides interfered with CDC’s communications with American public to downplay COVID risks, report finds
Aides from the administration of former President Donald Trump interfered with communications from a leading public health agency to downplay…
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Why Kwasi Kwarteng could not survive the battle with the Bank of England
Jeremy Hunt was appointed U.K. chancellor of the exchequer on Friday after Kwasi Kwarteng was sacked in response to the…
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Study finds Paxlovid can interact badly with some heart medications, and White House renews COVID emergency through Jan. 11
A new study has found that the COVID antiviral Paxlovid can interact badly with certain heart medications, raising concerns for…
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