The Associated Press
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The package touches on deep-rooted party dreams of slowing global warming, moderating pharmaceutical costs and taxing immense corporations.
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U.S. demand for grocery delivery is cooling as food prices rise.
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The prosecutor seeking to sentence Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz to death let the facts speak for themselves as he presented his case over the last three weeks.
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Analysts warn that Russia is moving troops and equipment in the direction of the ports to stave off a Ukrainian counteroffensive.
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The president tested negative Saturday and Sunday, according to his doctor, clearing the way for him to emerge from an isolation that lasted longer than expected because of a rebound case of the virus.
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Prosecutors have filed murder and child cruelty charges against the toddler's parents.
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A divided Senate has voted to start debating Democrats’ election-year economic bill.
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The fire began during a thunderstorm Friday night.
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The Marine Corps has its first African American four-star general. Gen. Michael E. Langley was promoted during a ceremony Saturday at Marine Corps Barracks Washington.
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Anne Heche was in the hospital Saturday following an accident in which her car smashed into a house and flames erupted, a representative for the actor told People magazine.
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Hundreds of hotel guests trapped by flash flooding at Death Valley National Park were able to drive out after crews cleared a pathway through rocks and mud.
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The billionaire and Tesla CEO has been trying to back out of his April agreement to buy the social media company.
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A person jogging or walking called police after spotting the four bodies in a vehicle.
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Biden will continue his isolation out of “an abundance of caution” until he receives a second negative test result.
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Police have arrested a Southern California woman on the suspicion of poisoning her husband.
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Ukrainian military personnel are fortifying their positions around the eastern city of Sloviansk in expectation of a fresh Russian attempt to seize the strategic point in the fiercely fought-over Donetsk region.
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Taiwan says China’s military drills appear to simulate an attack on the self-ruled island, after multiple Chinese warships and aircraft crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait.
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Hiroshima is remembering the 77th anniversary of the atomic bombing as officials, including the United Nations chief, warn against nuclear weapons buildup and as fears grow of another such attack amid Russia’s war on Ukraine.
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North Korea has called U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi “the worst destroyer of international peace and stability,” accusing her of inciting anti-North Korea sentiment and enraging China during her Asian tour earlier this week.
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Indiana’s Legislature became the first in the nation Friday to pass new legislation restricting access to abortions since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.
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The amount is less than the $150 million sought by Neil Heslin and Scarlett Lewis, whose 6-year-old son Jesse Lewis was among 19 children and six educators killed in the deadliest classroom shooting in U.S. history.
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A Nescopeck Volunteer Fire Co. firefighter said he realized when he arrived at the scene that the victims were his relatives.
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Officers with the Secret Service and the U.S. Park Police witnessed the lightning strike Thursday night and ran over to render first aid.
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A small town in Washington state was evacuated due to a fast-moving fire that burned a half-dozen homes as crews in California made progress against the state’s deadliest and largest wildfire of the year.
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Thunderstorms were causing delays at LaGuardia Airport in New York and Newark Liberty International in New Jersey. The FAA said storms also could cause delays at major airports from Florida to Boston.
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The breach is especially worrisome because many Twitter account owners, including human rights activists, do not disclose their identities in their profiles for security reasons that include fear of persecution by repressive authorities.
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D’Amico admitted concocting the feel-good tale in 2017 about Johnny Bobbitt Jr. giving $20 to help Katelyn McClure when her car ran out of gas in Philadelphia.
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Metropolitan Police said the 58-year-old retired lieutenant was working for a private contractor providing training.
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As the SUV sped near the parade, videos on social media showed people yelling for others to get out of the way and some pushing parade-goers to safety.
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A proposed 15% minimum tax is expected to apply to around 150 companies with income exceeding $1 billion.
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Mayor Muriel Bowser says the city may send an amended request.
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Elon Musk accused Twitter of fraud in a countersuit over his aborted $44 billion deal for the social media company, which he said held back necessary information and misled his team about its true user base.
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The National Weather Service issued a flood watch through Saturday morning for nearly the entire state.
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The White House announced Friday that the Bidens would join Gov. Andy Beshear and his wife, Britainy, at a Federal Emergency Management Agency State Disaster Recovery Center.
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Bloomington police say no one was struck by the gunfire Thursday afternoon.
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Senate Democrats have reached an accord on eleventh-hour changes to their top-priority economic legislation, they announced late Thursday, clearing their major hurdle to moving the measure through the chamber in coming days.
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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Friday that China’s military exercises aimed at Taiwan and missiles fired into Japan’s exclusive economic zone represent “significant escalation.”
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Recent bipartisan action in Congress on matters ranging from producing computer chips to expanding NATO isn’t extending to the latest economic package from Democrats.
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The deal worked out by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin looks to spend an extra $79.6 billion on the beleaguered agency over the next 10 years.
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U.S. immigration authorities are planning to issue photo ID cards to immigrants in deportation proceedings.
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Police in Minnesota confirmed that gunshots were fired at the Mall of America in suburban Minneapolis, but said no victim has been found.
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Friday that China will not isolate Taiwan by preventing U.S. officials from traveling there.
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Four people have been critically injured after a lightning strike outside the White House, fire officials said Thursday.
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A judge on Thursday ruled that Kevin Spacey and his production companies must pay the makers of “House of Cards” nearly $31 million because of losses brought on by his 2017 firing for the sexual harassment of crew members.
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The Biden administration has declared monkeypox a public health emergency amid rising cases.
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A recount has confirmed that an indicted Colorado county clerk who alleged voting fraud lost the primary election she ran in last month in her attempt to win the post of running the state’s elections, officials announced Thursday.
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A Texas jury on Thursday ordered conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to pay more than $4 million in compensatory damages to the parents of a 6-year-old boy who was killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre.
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New York state health officials have issued a more urgent call for unvaccinated children and adults to get inoculated against polio, citing new evidence of possible “community spread” of the virus.
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Former Vice President Dick Cheney excoriated Donald Trump in a new campaign video for his daughter Rep. Liz Cheney, calling the former president a “coward” and saying there has never been anyone who is a “greater threat to our republic.”