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Trump testifies briefly in the defamation trial brought by writer E. Jean Carroll

Friday, January 26, 2024

Former President Donald Trump spoke for less than a minute. He insisted that his previous recorded statement about the allegations was true and that he did not intend to harm her.

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Nevada is the next stop on the presidential nominating calendar

Friday, January 26, 2024

Registered Republicans in Nevada have two opportunities coming up next month to vote for a GOP presidential nominee. The new process is creating some confusion among voters.

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FAA says Boeing's grounded 737 Max 9 jets can fly again after thorough inspection

Thursday, January 25, 2024

The Federal Aviation Administration imposed sweeping jet production restrictions at the company's factories. Questions about quality control at Boeing's factories are mounting.

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Alabama is set to become the first state to execute an inmate using nitrogen gas

Thursday, January 25, 2024

The state on Thursday is set to carry out an execution using nitrogen gas, a method that has never been used before in the U.S. Kenneth Smith survived an earlier execution attempt by lethal injection.

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Morning news brief

Thursday, January 25, 2024

Nikki Haley pins her presidential hopes on South Carolina. Questions about quality control at Boeing's factories mount. Man on Alabama's death row is set to be executed using nitrogen gas.

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Mich. case to decide if parents can be criminally responsible for a child's actions

Tuesday, January 23, 2024

Jury selection gets underway in the trial of one of the parents charged with involuntary manslaughter in the aftermath of their son's shooting rampage at Michigan's Oxford High School in 2021.

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Trump and Haley square off in New Hampshire's Republican presidential primary

Tuesday, January 23, 2024

The New Hampshire primary takes place Tuesday, with the Republican field reduced to two major presidential candidates: Donald Trump and Nikki Haley.

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Israeli military has had its deadliest single incident so far in the war in Gaza

Tuesday, January 23, 2024

The Israeli military confirmed the deaths of 21 soldiers near Israel's border with Gaza.

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A day before the N.H. primary, Trump could testify in a N.Y. courtroom

Monday, January 22, 2024

Former President Donald Trump may testify in New York Monday in the defamation case filed against him by writer E. Jean Carroll.

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Morning news brief

Monday, January 22, 2024

Ron DeSantis endorses Donald Trump ahead of New Hampshire's primary. India's leader inaugurates a Hindu temple on a historic mosque site. Democrats launch an abortion rights campaign tour.

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Congress averts government shutdown. Passes another short-term funding bill

Friday, January 19, 2024

The stopgap funding bill goes through February, and is the latest in a series of short-term extensions.

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Morning news brief

Friday, January 19, 2024

Justice Department report finds failures in response to the Uvalde attack. Congress averts a government shutdown by passing another short-term funding bill. Iran attacks add to tension in the region.

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Politicians, lobbyists are banned from using ChatGPT for official campaign business

Friday, January 19, 2024

Open AI, the company behind the popular tool ChatGPT, says it won't allow politicians and lobbyists to use its products during campaign season over fears of potential abuse and cybersecurity risks.

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Morning news brief

Thursday, January 18, 2024

Phone and internet service in Gaza is down for a sixth day. Pakistan launches airstrikes on Iran allegedly targeting militant positions. Biden and congressional leaders discuss Ukraine funding.

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Donald Trump's message is resonating in Iowa. How might Democrats rebuild?

Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Iowa, a state that voted for President Barack Obama twice, has become a Republican stronghold. How did Democrats lose the state?

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Dangerously cold temperatures could dampen turnout for Iowa's caucuses

Monday, January 15, 2024

Iowa Republicans on Monday hold the first nominating contest in the party's presidential race. The favorite in that race, Donald Trump, is also the clear favorite to win the caucuses.

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Guatemala's president is sworn in despite opponents' efforts to stop it

Monday, January 15, 2024

Bernardo Arevalo was sworn in minutes after midnight on Monday — despite months of efforts to derail his inauguration, and rising tensions right up until the transfer of power.

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Israel, Gaza and the world marked 100 days of fighting since Oct. 7 attack

Monday, January 15, 2024

It was a somber moment remembering the 23,000 people killed in Gaza following the Hamas attack on Israel which killed 1,200 people last October.

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What to expect from young Republicans at Iowa's caucuses

Monday, January 15, 2024

Iowa has gone first in the presidential nominating season for a long time — over half a century. But for Iowa's youngest voters, this historic political tradition is still very new.

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Morning news brief

Monday, January 15, 2024

Iowa Republicans hold first nominating contest in party's presidential race. It's been 100 days since Israel-Hamas war began. Guatemala's president is sworn in despite opponents' efforts to stop it.

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