House GOP wants proof of citizenship to vote, boosting an election-year talking point
WASHINGTON (news agencies) — The U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday was poised to vote on a proof-of-citizenship requirement for ...
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Hurricane Beryl’s remnants carve a path toward the Northeast with heavy rain and damaging tornado
The remnants of Hurricane Beryl spawned at least one tornado and threatened flooding Wednesday as the system moved toward the ...
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Las Vegas eyes record of fifth consecutive day over 115 degrees as heat wave continues to scorch US
LAS VEGAS (news agencies) — Used to shrugging off the heat, Las Vegas residents are now eyeing the thermometer as ...
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Houston residents left sweltering after Beryl with over 1.7 million still lacking power
HOUSTON (news agencies) — The return of searing heat in the Houston area has deepened the misery for people still ...
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NYC prosecutors intend to bring new sexual assault charges against Harvey Weinstein ahead of retrial
NEW YORK (news agencies) — Manhattan prosecutors said Tuesday that they intend to bring new sexual assault charges against Harvey ...
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Appeals court orders release of woman whose murder conviction was reversed after 43 years in prison
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (news agencies) — An appellate court has ordered the release of a Missouri woman whose murder conviction ...
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NRA’s ex-CFO agreed to 10-year not-for-profit ban, still owes $2M for role in lavish spending scheme
NEW YORK (news agencies) — The National Rifle Association’s former finance czar, Wilson “Woody” Phillips, has been banned for a ...
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Pakistan’s remittance inflow at $30.3bn in FY24, up 10.7%
Inflow of overseas workers’ remittances clocked in at $30.3 billion in fiscal year 2023-24 (FY24), 10.7% higher on a year-on-year ...
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Fed’s Powell says US making ‘modest’ progress on inflation
WASHINGTON: The US Federal Reserve is making “modest” progress in its inflation fight, the head of the US central bank ...
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Support for legal abortion has risen since Supreme Court eliminated protections, AP-NORC poll finds
WASHINGTON (news agencies) — A solid majority of Americans oppose a federal abortion ban as a rising number support access ...
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