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Key lawmakers float new rules for personal data protection; bill would make privacy a consumer right
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — Two influential lawmakers from opposing parties have crafted a deal on legislation designed to strengthen privacy protections…
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US and China plan talks on economics, including manufacturing issue, Yellen says
[ad_1] GUANGZHOU, China — The U.S. and China agreed to hold talks that will address a key American complaint about…
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Biden heads to California to rev up his fundraising
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden heads to California on Tuesday looking to soak up more cash…
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RNC plans to soon consider declaring Trump the “presumptive” nominee
[ad_1] COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Republican National Committee has pulled a resolution to consider declaring Donald Trump the party’s “presumptive…
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US delegation praises Taiwan’s democracy after presidential candidate wins election
[ad_1] TAIPEI, Taiwan — Retired U.S. officials met with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen on Monday and praised the island’s democratic…
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Supreme Court allows Idaho to enforce abortion ban, even in medical emergencies
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Friday allowed Idaho to enforce its strict abortion ban, even in medical emergencies,…
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Houthis launch sea drone to attack ships hours after US, allies issue ‘final warning’
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — An armed unmanned surface vessel launched from Houthi-controlled Yemen got within a “couple of miles” of U.S.…
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American democracy has overcome big stress tests since the 2020 election
[ad_1] Over the past three years, the world’s oldest democracy has been tested in ways not seen in decades. A…
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Biden orders strike on Iranian-aligned group after 3 US troops injured in drone attack in Iraq
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden ordered the U.S. military to carry out retaliatory strikes against Iranian-backed militia groups after…
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White House hosting nearly 100 lawmakers to brainstorm gun violence prevention ideas
[ad_1] WASHINGTON — The White House on Wednesday hosted nearly 100 lawmakers from around the country to discuss how their…
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