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Biden needs a new approach to Black voters based on Georgia and Michigan, group of strategists says
Some top Democrats are worried that a dip in Black voter turnout, along with other challenges, could doom President Joe Biden and his party in 2024.
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A deal on US border policy is closer than it seems. Here’s how it is shaping up and what’s at stake
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Oil companies offer $382M for drilling rights in Gulf of Mexico in last offshore sale before 2025
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President Biden denounces Trump as ‘doubling down’ on support for insurrection
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US, Venezuela swap prisoners: Maduro ally for 10 Americans, plus fugitive contractor ‘Fat Leonard’
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Biden tackles Trump and touts economic progress in Milwaukee visit
President Joe Biden is swiping at Donald Trump and touting his administration’s progress during a visit to Milwaukee.
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Biden administration moves to protect old-growth forests as climate change brings fires, pests
The Biden administration is moving to conserve old-growth forests on national forests and limit logging as climate change amplifies the threats they face from wildfires, insects and disease.
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Sandra Day O’Connor called a pioneer and ‘iconic jurist’ as she is memorialized by Biden, Roberts
President Joe Biden has memorialized Justice Sandra Day O’Connor as a pioneer in the legal world who inspired generations of women.
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Biden’s push for Ukraine aid stalls in Senate as negotiations over border restrictions drag on
President Joe Biden’s push to have Congress replenish wartime aid for Ukraine as part of a deal on border and immigration policy changes will almost certainly drag into next year.
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San Francisco prosecutors begin charging 80 protesters who blocked bridge while demanding cease-fire
San Francisco prosecutors have begun charging 80 protesters who last month snarled traffic for hours on the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge while demanding a cease-fire in Gaza.
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How the White House got involved in the border talks on Capitol Hill — with Ukraine aid at stake
Top Biden administration officials have ramped up their involvement in the recent border talks on Capitol Hill.
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Police say driver accidentally struck parked SUV in Biden’s motorcade near campaign headquarters
Wilmington police say 46-year-old driver believed to be drunk accidentally plowed into a parked SUV that was guarding President Joe Biden’s motorcade Sunday night while the president was leaving a visit to his campaign headquarters.
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Senate border security talks grind on as Trump invokes Nazi-era ‘blood’ rhetoric against immigrants
Time slipping, White House and Senate negotiators are struggling to reach a U.S. border security deal that would unlock President Joe Biden’s request for billions of dollars worth in military aid for Ukraine and national security.
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Latino Democrats shift from quiet concern to open opposition to Biden’s concessions in border talks
Prominent Democratic Latinos in Congress quietly raised concerns at first about negotiations between the Biden administration and a group of senators over border security and asylum restrictions.
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US-China relations are defined by rivalry but must include engagement, American ambassador says
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S.-China relationship will be defined by strategic competition in the coming decades but must involve engagement when the interests of the two countries align, the U.S. ambassador to China said Friday, one month after President Joe Biden met with Chinese President Xi Jinping
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US Treasury Department issues guidelines around a new tax credit for sustainable aviation fuel
The Treasury Department is spelling out the rules for tax credits designed to stimulate production of sustainable aviation fuel.
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NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week
Social media users shared a range of false claims this week. Here are the facts: The federal government does not give people who enter the U.S. illegally a cell phone, a domestic plane ticket to a location of their choice and a $5,000 Visa gift card, as an Arizona sheriff running for the U.S.
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Americans agree that the 2024 election will be pivotal for democracy, but for different reasons
In a politically polarized nation, Americans seem to agree on one issue underlying the 2024 elections — a worry over the state of democracy and how the outcome of the presidential contest will affect its future.
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Conservationists, tribes say deal with Biden administration is a road map to breach Snake River dams
The U.S. government said Thursday it plans to spend $1 billion over the next decade to help recover depleted populations of salmon in the Pacific Northwest.
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Biden hosts four NASA astronauts, the first crew aiming to fly around the moon in a half-century
The four astronauts assigned to fly around the moon for the first time in 50 years have met with President Joe Biden at the White House.
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Congress departs without a deal on Ukraine aid and border security, but Senate will work next week
Congress is departing Washington without a deal to pass wartime support for Ukraine. But Senate negotiators and the President Joe Biden’s administration are still racing to wrap up a border security compromise to unlock the stalemate before the end of the year.
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Big pay raise for troops in defense bill sent to Biden. Conservatives stymied on cultural issues
The House has passed a defense policy bill that authorizes the biggest pay raise for troops in more than two decades.
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Older Americans to pay less for some drug treatments as drugmakers penalized for big price jumps
Hundreds of thousands of older Americans could pay less for outpatient drug treatments beginning early next year.
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The Republican leading the probe of Hunter Biden has his own shell company and complicated friends
The Kentucky congressman who’s leading House Republicans’ impeachment investigation of President Joe Biden has focused on the Biden family’s use of shell companies. Rep.
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A Biden-Trump rematch is the election few Americans want, an AP-NORC poll shows
Relatively few Americans are excited about a potential rematch of the 2020 election between President Joe Biden and Donald Trump.
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Biden considers new border and asylum restrictions as he tries to reach Senate deal for Ukraine aid
Top Biden administration officials are trying to reach a last-minute deal for wartime aid for Ukraine by agreeing to Senate Republican demands to bolster U.S.
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Hunter Biden defies a GOP congressional subpoena. ‘He just got into more trouble,’ Rep. Comer says
Republicans say Hunter Biden is in more trouble after defying a congressional subpoena to appear privately for a deposition with investigators digging into his business dealings.
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US lawmakers gather at the White House on easing gun violence. ‘You’re not in it alone,’ Harris says
Lawmakers from 39 states came to the White House for a discussion with Biden administration officials about ways to better reduce gun violence.
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Biden reaffirms commitment to
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President Joe Biden has hosted family members of some of the eight Americans believed still held captive in Gaza, assuring them his administration won’t stop working to get their loved ones home.
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The House approves an impeachment inquiry into Biden, which will extend into his reelection run
Every Republican rallied behind the politically charged process despite lingering concerns among some in the party.
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US credibility is on the line in Ukraine funding debate
President Joe Biden’s pledge to restore American credibility around the globe is at risk during the congressional debate over support for Ukraine.
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US Asians and Pacific Islanders view democracy with concern, AP-NORC/AAPI Data poll shows
About 7 in 10 Asian American and Pacific Islanders in the United States believe the country is headed in the wrong direction and only about 1 in 10 believe democracy is working extremely or very well.
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Biden takes a tougher stance on Israel’s ‘indiscriminate bombing’ of Gaza
President Joe Biden is speaking out about the Israel-Hamas war and warning that Israel is losing international support because of what he calls “indiscriminate bombing” of Gaza.
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Biden will meet with families of Americans taken hostage by Hamas on Wednesday at the White House
President Joe Biden will hold his first in-person meeting with the families of Americans taken hostage by Hamas during its brutal attack on Israel on Oct. 7.
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Israel and US show sharp divisions over mounting casualties and future of war against Hamas
Israel and the United States showed their sharpest public disagreement yet over the conduct and future of the war on Hamas as the two allies became increasingly isolated by global calls for a cease-fire.
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