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  16 hours ago

  Turkey's Erdogan takes oath of office, ushering in his third presidential term

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  Erdogan won a new five-year term that could stretch his 20-year rule in the NATO country that straddles Europe and Asia into a …

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  17 hours ago

  Biden signs debt ceiling bill that pulls U.S. back from brink of unprecedented default

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  The final agreement, which was passed by the House on Wednesday and the Senate on Thursday, suspends the debt limit until 2025 — after the next …

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  19 hours ago

  Trump-appointed federal judge rejects Tennessee's anti-drag law as too broad and unconstitutional

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  In a 70-page ruling handed down late Friday night, U.S. District Judge Thomas Parker wrote that the law was both “unconstitutionally vague and …

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  5 days ago

  Pausing interest rate hikes would saddle Americans with much higher inflation than the Fed’s 2% target

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  The Fed is struggling to engineer low inflation and a ‘soft landing’ for the U.S. economy, writes Peter Morici Federal Reserve policymakers have …

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  19 hours ago

  YouTube changes policy to allow false claims about past US presidential elections

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  YouTube will stop removing content that falsely claims the 2020 election or other past U.S. presidential elections were marred by “widespread fraud, …

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  20 hours ago

  U.S. defense secretary says Washington won't stand for 'coercion and bullying' from China

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  U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin vowed Saturday that Washington would not stand for any “coercion and bullying” of its allies and partners by …