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Obama warns U.S. in ‘dangerous moment’ citing Charlie Kirk killing, TrumpThe sentiment among Trump and his aides following Kirk's killing of calling political opponents 'vermin, enemies … speaks to a broader problem,' Obama said.U.S. NewsSep 17
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Federal health officials push effort to spur cheaper biotech drugsFederal regulators are trying to make it easier to develop cheaper alternatives to powerful drugs that many Americans depend on to treat autoimmune diseases or cancers.HealthOct 29
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U.S. Supreme Court allows Texas to use new, Trump-backed electoral mapThe ruling allows next year’s midterm elections to be held under the state’s congressional redistricting plan favourable to Republicans, despite lower courts rejecting the effort.U.S. NewsDec 4
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U.S. DOJ sues to block California redistricting effort backed by votersThe lawsuit targets the new congressional map pushed by Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom in response to a similar Republican-led effort in Texas backed by U.S. President Donald Trump.U.S. NewsNov 13
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U.S. Supreme Court allows Texas to use redrawn voting map, favouring GOPThe Supreme Court’s order puts the 2-1 ruling blocking the map on hold at least until after the high court issues a final decision in the case.U.S. NewsDec 5
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Trump tasks US Army secretary with Russia-Ukraine negotiationsIn a matter of days, Army Secretary Dan Driscoll vaulted to a key negotiator in the Trump administration's push to end the Russia-Ukraine war.WorldNov 26
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Trump says food benefits won’t be paid until U.S. government shutdown endsSNAP benefits "will be given only when the Radical Left Democrats open up government," Trump said, despite a court order requiring his administration to make payments by Wednesday.U.S. NewsNov 4
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Uncertainty over federal food aid deepens as the shutdown fight reaches a crisis pointWASHINGTON (AP) — The crises at the heart of the government shutdown fight in Washington were coming to a head Saturday as the federal food assistance program faced delays and millions of Americans were set to see a dramatic rise in their health insurance bills.HealthNov 1
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Georgia Democrat Jon Ossoff gambles on shutdown to save health subsidies as reelection bid loomsATLANTA (AP) — There may be no rank-and-file Democratic senator with more at stake from the federal government shutdown than Georgia's Jon Ossoff.HealthOct 29
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SNAP benefits cut off during shutdown, driving long lines at food pantriesLOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — People across the country formed long lines for free meals and groceries at food pantries and drive-through giveaways Saturday, after monthly benefits through the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, were suddenly cut off because of the ongoing government shutdown.HealthNov 1
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Judge questions the Trump administration’s plan to suspend SNAP benefits for millionsBOSTON (AP) — A federal judge in Boston on Thursday seemed skeptical of the Trump's administration's argument that SNAP benefits could be suspended for the first time in the food aid program's history because of the government shutdown.HealthOct 30
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Nancy Pelosi, first woman U.S. House speaker, to retire from politicsFormer U.S. House speaker Nancy Pelosi, who has represented San Francisco in the House of Representatives for nearly 40 years, announced her decision Thursday.U.S. NewsNov 6
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Judges order Trump administration to use emergency reserves for SNAP payments during the shutdownBOSTON (AP) — Two federal judges ruled nearly simultaneously on Friday that President Donald Trump's administration must continue to pay for SNAP, the nation's biggest food aid program, using emergency reserve funds during the government shutdown.HealthOct 31
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U.S. government shutdown could be longest ever, Speaker Mike Johnson warnsU.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson said he 'won't negotiate' with Democrats until they hit pause on their health care demands and reopen.U.S. NewsOct 13
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Say cheese? Why you’ll soon have to take photos when entering, exiting U.S.Travellers will soon be required to have their photograph taken when entering or leaving the U.S. by air, sea or land — including Canadians and even American citizens.U.S. NewsOct 28
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Alberta’s latest pipeline push dredges up ghosts of projects pastThe government of Alberta's renewed push for a pipeline to the west coast is dredging up the ghosts of several failed projects past.EnvironmentOct 27
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Why dozens of U.S. outlets refused to sign onto Pentagon’s new media rulesPentagon reporters had until Tuesday evening to agree to not request information not pre-approved for release and to limit access within the building.U.S. NewsOct 15
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Carney pitched reviving Keystone XL pipeline in Trump talks, source saysThe source said the pipeline was raised as part of a larger pitch on linking energy cooperation and support for Canada's steel and aluminum sectors.EconomyOct 8
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Ex-FBI head James Comey pleads not guilty in case pushed by TrumpFormer FBI Director James Comey has pleased not guilty to a Justice Department case accusing him of lying to the Senate Judiciary Committee in 2020.U.S. NewsOct 8
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Ex-FBI director James Comey indicted after Trump pushes for prosecution'My heart is broken for the Department of Justice but I have great confidence in the federal judicial system, and I’m innocent. So let’s have a trial,' Comey said.U.S. NewsSep 26