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The envoy didn’t say “no” to the idea of direct American military involvement in the Russia-Ukraine war Nights and Weekends Editor Published August 17, 2025 10:44AM (EDT) A view of a military cemetery amid Russia-Ukraine war in Dnipro, Ukraine on February 25, 2023. (Adri Salido/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images) TheContinue Reading

Texas state senators take first step toward redistricting

State senators in Texas launched a public hearing Sunday on a bill to redraw congressional voting districts in the state, a move that could win Republicans five more seats in the House if the GOP plan works perfectly. The public hearing is a required step before a bill can advance for a vote on the…Continue Reading

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This past week we celebrated the 90th anniversary of Social Security. Frances Perkins, who was Secretary of Labor for FDR, played a pivotal role in creating the program. She was also an inspiration for me during my time as labor secretary.Continue Reading

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Sunday on PBS News Weekend, European leaders will join Ukraine’s Zelenskyy for Monday’s high-stakes Oval Office meeting, presenting a united front to The Traitor. How trouble getting a good night’s sleep has become a public health emergency. The environmental consequences of big tech’s push to ease regulations for AI. Plus,Continue Reading

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A club shooting in the New York City borough of Brooklyn early Sunday morning has left three people dead and nine others wounded in a year of record-low gun violence in the city. Photo credit: NYPD Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing viaContinue Reading

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Air Canada flight attendants said they will remain on strike and spurn a government return-to-work order, calling it unconstitutional. #News #aircanada #canada #Reuters #Newsfeed Read the story here: https://reut.rs/4mtlh3m 👉 Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/reuterssubscribe Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow ReutersContinue Reading

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Thailand is one of the world’s most popular tourist destinations, welcoming over 35 million international visitors in 2024. The largest source markets for visitors to Thailand include China and India. Still, the country is slowly growing in popularity among US travelers looking to explore its culture, cuisine, and tropical sceneryContinue Reading

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Officials say about 10 people rescued after accident in African country’s northwestern region., Officials say about 10 people rescued after accident in African country’s northwestern region. Rescuers are searching for more than 40 people who are missing after a boat capsized in Nigeria’s northwestern state of Sokoto, according to authorities.Continue Reading