The Fulton County district attorney forcefully pushed back against what she described as ‘lies’ about her romantic relationship with a special prosecutor.
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Russia has obtained ‘troubling’ emerging anti-satellite weapon, White House says
The White House confirmed its intelligence after a vague warning Wednesday from the Republican head of the House Intelligence Committee.
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Recession has struck some of the world’s top economies. The U.S. keeps defying expectations
Both Japan and the United Kingdom said Thursday their economies weakened for a second straight quarter, which fits one lay definition for a recession.
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Nonfiction book publishing is dominated by men. A new prize hopes to help change that
Six finalists for the Women’s Prize for Nonfiction will be announced in March, and the winner will be unveiled at a ceremony in June.
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Greece becomes first Orthodox Christian country to legalize same-sex civil marriage
A cross-party majority of 176 lawmakers in the 300-seat parliament voted late Thursday in favor of the landmark bill.
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Dispute may have led to mass shooting after Chiefs Super Bowl parade, police say
Police said they detained 3 juveniles but released 1 who they determined wasn’t involved in the shooting. No charges have been filed.
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Israeli forces storm main hospital in southern Gaza, saying hostages were likely held there
International law prohibits the targeting of medical facilities, but they can lose those protections if they are used for military purposes.
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Trump’s New York hush-money case will start March 25. It’s the first of his criminal trials
Assuming the New York case remains on schedule, it will open just weeks after the Super Tuesday elections.
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Putin says Russia prefers Biden to Trump because he’s ‘more experienced and predictable’
Speaking in an recent interview, Russian President Vladimir Putin declared that he would work with any U.S. leader who is elected.
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Artificial intelligence, real emotion. People are seeking a romantic connection with the perfect bot
The generative artificial intelligence boom has led to the emergence of more companion chatbots.