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Higher Social Security Payments Coming for Millions of Americans

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Sunday plans to sign into law a measure that boosts Social Security payments for current and former...
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Higher Social Security Payments Coming for Millions of Americans

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Sunday plans to sign into law a measure that boosts Social Security payments for current and former...

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Hillary Clinton, George Soros and Denzel Washington Will Receive the Highest US Civilian Honor

WASHINGTON — Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Democratic philanthropist George Soros and actor-director Denzel Washington will be ...

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China Sanctions 7 Companies Over US Military Assistance to Taiwan

BEIJING — The Chinese government placed sanctions on seven companies on Friday in response to recent U.S. announcements of military sales an...

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Biden Signs Bill That Averts Government Shutdown, and Brings a Close to Days of Washington Upheaval

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden signed a bill into law Saturday that averts a government shutdown, bringing a final close to days of upheav...

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Closures, Social Security Checks, Furloughs: What a Government Shutdown Might Mean

WASHINGTON – Congress has until midnight Friday to come up with a way to fund the government or federal agencies will shut down, meaning hun...

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Pentagon Warns That a Government Shutdown Will Cost Troops Their Pay Over the Holidays

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Biden Pledges to Cut US Greenhouse Gases by More Than 60% as He Exits the World Stage

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is pledging to cut U.S. greenhouse gas emissions by more than 60% by 2035 as he fights to ensure his legacy...

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Two Charged in Connection With Iran-Backed Drone Strike That Killed 3 US Troops in the Middle East

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Only About 2 in 10 Americans Approve of Biden’s Pardon of Son Hunter: AP-NORC Poll

WASHINGTON — Only about 2 in 10 Americans approve of President Joe Biden’s decision to pardon his son Hunter after earlier promising h...

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The Jan. 6 Rioters, 4 Years Later

Vice President Kamala Harris reads the results as House Speaker Mike Johnson of La., listens during a joint session of Congress to confirm the Electoral College votes, affirming President-elect Donald Trump's victory in the presidential election, Monday, Jan. 6, 2025, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington. (AP/Matt Rourke)
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