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Biden tells California supporters to stay focused on what’s at stake in reelection battle
President Joe Biden started a three-day swing through California, working to soak up more cash for his reelection bid.
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Russia has obtained a ‘troubling’ emerging anti-satellite weapon, the White House says
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Biden warns opposing Ukraine funding plays ‘into Putin’s hands,’ but faces resistance in House
President Joe Biden is calling urgently for House Republicans to get behind a supplemental spending bill that would send $60 billion to Ukraine for its fight against Russia.
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White House downplays Biden, national security aide’s blunt comments on Israel
The White House is downplaying sharp criticism from President Joe Biden and a senior national security official over Israel’s war against Hamas.
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Biden calls GOP holdup of Ukraine aid ‘close to criminal neglect’ as he meets with Germany’s Scholz
President Joe Biden says the Republican holdup on sending new U.S. aid to Ukraine for its war with Russia was “close to criminal neglect.”
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Takeaways from the special counsel’s report on Biden’s handling of classified documents
The special counsel’s report on President Joe Biden’s handling of classified documents is out and it’s not great news for the president on several fronts.
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US drone strike in Baghdad kills high-ranking militia leader linked to attacks on American troops
The U.S. military says a U.S. drone strike blew up a car in the Iraqi capital Wednesday night, killing a high-ranking commander of the powerful Kataib Hezbollah militia who is responsible for “directly planning and participating in attacks” on American troops in the region.
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Biden is sending aides to Michigan to see Arab American and Muslim leaders over the Israel-Hamas war
President Joe Biden is sending senior aides to Michigan on Thursday to meet with Arab American and Muslim leaders.
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Border security and Ukraine aid collapses despite Biden’s plea for Congress to ‘show some spine’
A Senate deal on border enforcement measures and Ukraine aid has suffered swift and total collapse. Republicans withdrew support despite President Joe Biden urging Congress to “show some spine” and stand up to Donald Trump.
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US rolls out visa restriction policy on people who abuse spyware to target journalists, activists
The Biden administration is rolling out a new policy that will allow it to impose visa restrictions on foreign individuals involved in the misuse of commercial spyware.
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Biden sanctions Israeli settlers accused of attacking Palestinians and peace activists in West Bank
President Joe Biden has issued an executive order that targets Israeli settlers in the West Bank who’ve been accused of attacking Palestinians and Israeli peace activists in the occupied territory.
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US blames group of Iran-backed militias for deadly drone attack in Jordan as it weighs reprisals
The U.S. has signaled it’s preparing for retaliatory strikes in the wake of the Sunday drone attack that also injured at least 40 troops.
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Biden says he’s decided on response to killing of 3 US troops and plans to attend dignified transfer
President Joe Biden says he has decided how to respond to the killing of three American service members in Jordan, noting that he does not want to expand war in the Middle East but demurring on the specifics of how the U.S. will proceed.
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Biden calls Trump a ‘loser’ as he raises money on ex-president’s home turf in Florida
President Joe Biden called Donald Trump a “loser” as he raised money for his reelection campaign on his predecessor’s home turf in Florida.
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US sees signs of progress on deal to release hostages, bring temporary pause to Israel-Hamas war
U.S. negotiators are making progress on a potential agreement in which Israel would pause military operations against Hamas in Gaza for two months in exchange for the release of more than 100 hostages.
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Biden calls regional partners ahead of CIA chief’s meeting in push for another Gaza hostage deal
President Joe Biden has spoken with his Egyptian and Qatari counterparts ahead of a trip by his CIA director meant to press toward a deal to secure the release of more hostages held by Hamas in exchange for a pause to fighting in Gaza.
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US warned Iran that ISIS-K was preparing attack ahead of deadly Kerman blasts, a US official says
The U.S. government privately warned Iran that the Islamic State group’s affiliate in Afghanistan was preparing to carry out a terrorist attack before bombings in Kerman earlier this month killed 95 people.
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Biden and Netanyahu have finally talked, but their visions still clash for ending Israel-Hamas war
President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu finally have spoken by phone after a glaring, nearly four-week gap in direct communication.
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US forces strike Houthi sites in Yemen as Biden says allied action hasn’t yet stopped ship attacks
U.S. forces have conducted a fifth strike against Iranian-backed Houthi rebel military sites in Yemen.
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Biden brings congressional leaders to White House at pivotal time for Ukraine aid and US border deal
A meeting between President Joe Biden, House Speaker Mike Johnson and other officials highlights the precarious nature of the complex talks to unlock aid for Ukraine, Israel and other U.S. allies.
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US pledges new sanctions over Houthi attacks will minimize harm to Yemen’s hungry millions
The United States has put Yemen’s Houthis rebels back on its list of specially designated global terrorists.
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US to relist Yemen’s Houthis as specially designated global terrorists, AP sources say
The Biden administration is expected to soon announce plans to redesignate Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen as a specially designated global terrorists.
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US military strikes another Houthi-controlled site after warning ships to avoid parts of Red Sea
The U.S. military has struck another Houthi-controlled site in Yemen that it had determined was putting commercial vessels in the Red Sea at risk.
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Russia has used North Korean ballistic missiles in Ukraine and is seeking Iranian missiles, US says
The White House says U.S. intelligence officials have determined that Russia has acquired ballistic missiles from North Korea and is seeking close-range ballistic missiles from Iran as Moscow struggles to replenish arms for its war with Ukraine.
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US warns Houthis to cease attacks on Red Sea vessels or face potential military action
The United States and 12 allies have given what amounts to a final warning to Houthi rebels, telling the militants to cease their attacks on vessels in the Red Sea or face potential targeted military action.
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US companies are picky about investing in China. The exceptions? Burgers and lattes
It was a tumultuous 2023 for the Chinese economy. Some of the world’s biggest brands took action or said they were considering shifting manufacturing away from China during a time of unease about security controls and wobbly relations between Beijing and Washington.
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Biden orders strikes on an Iranian-aligned group after 3 US troops wounded in drone attack in Iraq
U.S. President Joe Biden has ordered retaliatory airstrikes against Iranian-backed militia groups after three United States servicemembers were injured in a drone attack in northern Iraq.
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Biden orders strikes on an Iranian-aligned group after 3 US troops injured in drone attack in Iraq
President Joe Biden ordered the U.S. military to carry out retaliatory airstrikes against Iranian-backed militia groups after three U.S. servicemembers were injured in a drone attack in northern Iraq.
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Biden signs an executive order aimed at financial facilitators of the Russian defense industry
President Joe Biden signed a new executive order aimed at targeting financial facilitators of the Russian defense industry.
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