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10/5/2023 10:10:47 AM
The overthrow of the US House speaker by a cabal of far-right agitators has left Republicans aghast at the party's chaotic approach to governing -- and its prospects for next year's presidential election.
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International
10/4/2023 10:41:53 AM
The House of Representatives is entering uncharted territory after a far-right effort to remove fellow Republican Kevin McCarthy from the speakership succeeded thanks to support from Democrats.
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International
10/4/2023 10:05:52 AM
Kevin McCarthy was axed Tuesday as speaker of the US House of Representatives in a brutal, historic rebellion by far-right Republicans accusing him of a string of broken promises and furious at his cooperation with Democrats.
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International
10/3/2023 11:15:21 PM
Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s ability to remain in leadership was thrown into serious risk Tuesday after the House voted to move ahead with an effort by hard-right Republican critics to oust him.
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International
10/2/2023 9:50:11 AM
Donald Trump faces fresh legal danger on Monday as a civil fraud trial against the former president and two of his sons begins in New York, threatening the Republican frontrunner's business empire as he campaigns to retake the White House with four criminal cases looming.
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International
10/1/2023 10:36:09 PM
President Joe Biden said Sunday that American aid to Ukraine will keep flowing for now as he sought to reassure allies of continued US financial support for the war effort. But time is running out, the president said in a warning to Congress.
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International
9/28/2023 10:14:12 AM
US Republicans have insisted for months that they have the grounds to launch impeachment proceedings against President Joe Biden.
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Business
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Economy
9/25/2023 10:20:22 AM
Four months after barely avoiding a catastrophic default, the world's largest economy is once again on the verge of a major fiscal crisis.
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World
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International
9/24/2023 10:52:20 AM
President Joe Biden on Saturday blamed "a small group of extreme Republicans" for a budget impasse that has placed the US government a week away from a shutdown, urging the lawmakers to resolve the issue.
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International
9/20/2023 12:38:34 PM
House Republicans plan to hold their first hearing next week in their impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden.
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9/12/2023 9:16:35 PM
Speaker Kevin McCarthy said Tuesday he is directing a House committee to open an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden over his family's business dealings, launching historic proceedings ahead of the 2024 election.
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Life & Style
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Health
9/11/2023 12:02:13 PM
PEPFAR program is endangered, which officials say has saved 25 million lives in 55 countries from Ukraine to Brazil to Indonesia. That includes the lives of 5.5 million infants born HIV-free.
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World
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8/28/2023 10:50:04 AM
Speaker Kevin McCarthy suggested Sunday that an impeachment inquiry of President Joe Biden was becoming more likely, calling it “a natural step forward” as Congress soon ends its summer break and House Republicans seek to expand their investigative powers.
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International
8/27/2023 10:06:58 AM
former US President Donald Trump campaign raises more than $7 million after Georgia mug shot.
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8/23/2023 10:34:47 AM
An entrepreneur crusading against progressive issues, a former UN ambassador, a former vice president and numerous sitting and former governors: these are the participants in the first debate for the 2024 Republican primaries.
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World
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International
7/26/2023 12:27:05 PM
President Joe Biden's son, Hunter Biden, faced new challenges on the eve of a scheduled court appearance Wednesday in which he's set to plead guilty in a deal with prosecutors on tax and gun charges.
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Region
7/25/2023 8:08:58 PM
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy says Republicans may consider an impeachment inquiry of President Joe Biden over unproven claims of financial misconduct, as he faces enormous GOP pressure to demonstrate support for Donald Trump ahead of the 2024 presidential election.
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Business
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Economy
6/1/2023 10:12:36 AM
Veering away from a default crisis, the House approved a debt ceiling and budget cuts package late Wednesday, as President Joe Biden and Speaker Kevin McCarthy assembled a bipartisan coalition of centrist Democrats and Republicans against fierce conservative blowback and progressive dissent.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
5/31/2023 12:28:29 PM
Asian markets sank Wednesday on worries that hardline Republicans could vote down a crucial bill to hike the US borrowing limit and risk a catastrophic default that could hammer an already fragile global economy.
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World
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International
5/28/2023 9:45:25 AM
President Joe Biden and Republican leader Kevin McCarthy announced a deal late Saturday to raise the debt ceiling, dragging the United States back from the precipice of default with only a few days to spare.
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