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The race for the vacant U.S. Senate seat in Ohio is one of the closest in the upcoming midterm elections.
Ex-Trump Official Defends Using QAnon Slogan: 'What's Wrong With It?'
Author Kash Patel also admitted to signing the QAnon slogan "Where we go one, we go all" in 10 copies of his children's book.
Putin Is Testing the Limits of China's Friendship
China is likely to be cautious in its public statements about the right of Ukraine's nominally pro-Russian regions to decide their own future.
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Mortgage interest rates have exceeded 7 percent, reaching highs last seen over 20 years ago and sparking new fears about mortgage affordability in the U.S.
Arizona Attorney Rachel Mitchell Says She Won't Enforce Abortion Ban
Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell said she would "not re-victimize survivors of rape, incest or molestation."
Father of China Protester Who Defaced Xi Jinping Poster Dies in Jail
Dong Yaoqiong had splashed a poster of Chinese leader Xi Jinping with black ink in 2018.
Russia Raises Price of Vodka Amid Nationwide Protests Over Conscription
The ministry said the measures are a response to increasing production costs as a result of sanctions imposed after the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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Video of Biden Saying He'd 'End' Nord Stream Resurfaces After Pipeline Leak
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"Our steps to defend the Fatherland will be firm and resolute," said Anatoly Antonov.
Trump's Plan to Stop Drug Cartels Comes Straight out of Tom Clancy Book
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China Says U.S. Hacked University With 'Drinking Tea' Cyber-Sniffing Weapon
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DeSantis Praises Biden as Florida Gov. Changes Tone Before Hurricane Ian
The pair spoke on Tuesday night on the eve the powerful storm is expected to make landfall in Florida.
