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Chief Justice John Roberts's stewardship of the Supreme Court was placed in a harsh light this week after a leaked draft opinion showed the court's conservative justices are poised to overturn Roe v. Wade. Among critics, there was a sense that the court had reached the low point of Roberts's 16 years as chief. | |
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Left-wing efforts to disqualify some Republican members of Congress from seeking reelection on the basis that they engaged in insurrection related to the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack suffered another blow on Friday with Georgia officials finding that Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) is in the clear to seek a second term. |
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The U.S. economy is in uncharted waters as its rapid recovery from the coronavirus recession runs into new obstacles. |
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President Biden on Friday announced another security assistance package for Ukraine totaling $150 million he said would include artillery munitions, radars and other equipment. |
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BY AMIE PARNES AND MORGAN CHALFANT |
Vice President Harris personally added the line "How dare they?" to the speech she delivered on abortion rights at the EMILY's List gala on Tuesday night, according to a source familiar with the address. |
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The White House is preparing for as many as 100 million Americans to get infected with COVID-19 during a wave this fall and winter if Congress does not provide new funding for vaccines and tests, a senior administration official said Friday, warning new money is needed to have enough vaccines for everyone. |
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Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo raised concerns about the ties Mehmet Oz, former President Trump's endorsed candidate in the Pennsylvania Senate race, has to Turkey in a press briefing arranged by Oz's chief opponent in the race. |
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A California judge on Friday tossed out former President Trump's lawsuit that sought to lift his Twitter ban. |
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President Biden will participate in a virtual meeting with Group of Seven (G-7) leaders on Sunday morning that will also include Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, White House press secretary Jen Psaki said. |
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Elon Musk said Friday morning that he did not communicate with former President Trump about his plans to buy Twitter, despite the CEO of Trump's social media platform saying that the two spoke before the purchase. |
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OPINION | If the high court does overturn Roe, it will become the court that kicked the hornet's nest. Republicans are favored to win back control of the House but the fury over Roe could change that. |
BY MIKE WATSON AND TIMOTHY WALTON |
OPINION | One of the most consequential scenarios for a Sino-American conflict is an attack by China on Taiwan that elicits a U.S. armed intervention to defend the island democracy. Russia's difficulties subduing Ukraine suggest that a battle for Taiwan could be longer and costlier than many analysts have projected, but Taiwan is still not likely to fend off an invasion without U.S. and allied reinforcements. |
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| PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron is being inaugurated for a second term during a ceremony on Saturday at the Elysee presidential palace. |
BY LIZ SLY, KAROUN DEMIRJIAN, TIMOTHY BELLA AND ELLEN FRANCIS |
RIGA, Latvia — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky outlined his conditions Friday for entering peace talks with Russia, demanding a restoration of preinvasion borders, the return of more than 5 million refugees, membership in the European Union and accountability from Russian military leaders before Kyiv would consider laying down its arms. |
BY JOYCE LEE AND KANTARO KOMIYA |
SEOUL/TOKYO — North Korea fired a ballistic missile on Saturday, South Korea and Japan said, three days before the inauguration of South Korean president-elect Yoon Suk-yeol, who has vowed to take a hard line against the North. | BY GIULIA MORPURGO AND LIBBY CHERRY |
Russia narrowly avoided a debt default last week, but markets are still priced like it's on the brink. |
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