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House Republicans demands visitor logs in Biden classified docs case
While the U.S. Secret Service provides security at the president’s private residence, it does not maintain visitor logs, an agency spokesman says.
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Republican lawmakers say they ‘won’t budge’ on spending cuts in debt limit negotiations
Republicans renewed demands for cuts, and Democrats insisted the government be allowed to honor commitments made by previous Congresses.
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Deaths from strike on Ukraine apartment building rise to 30
Rescue workers in Ukraine are scrambling to pull survivors from the rubble of an apartment building hit a day earlier by a Russian missile in the southeastern city of Dnipro.
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68 dead, 4 missing after plane crashes in Nepal resort town
Resident Bishnu Tiwari, who rushed to the crash site near the Seti River to help search search for bodies, said the rescue efforts were hampered by thick smoke and a raging fire.
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Claim of mammoth bones brings treasure hunters to NYC river
The ‘bone rush’ began after a guest on comedian Joe Rogan’s podcast cited a report that referenced fossils being dumped in the river.
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Minnesota man’s murder conviction vacated in wife’s death
Thomas Rhodes spent nearly 25 years in prison in connection with his wife’s death in a boating incident.
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China reports 60,000 COVID-related deaths, says peak passed
The report would more than double China’s official COVID-19 death toll to 10,775 since the disease was first detected in the central city of Wuhan in late 2019.
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Brazil’s Supreme Court agrees to probe Bolsonaro for riot
It’s a swift escalation in the probe that shows the ex-president could face legal consequences for an extremist movement he helped build.
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Lawyers found more classified documents at Biden’s home
The latest disclosure is in addition to the discovery of documents found in December in Biden’s garage and in November at his former offices at the Penn Biden Center in Washington.