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Ukrainian drones struck a key military airfield in Russia’s Lipetsk region, forcing authorities to declare a state of emergency in another Russian region this week in the face of Kyiv’s ongoing cross-border offensive. Ukrainian forces targeted the airfield in Lipetsk — roughly 300 kilometers (186 miles) from the border with Ukraine — on Thursday night,
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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the Democratic vice presidential candidate, speaks during a campaign rally with Democratic presidential candidate Vice President Kamala Harris, in Philadelphia, Aug. 6, 2024. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters With their running mate selections, former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris have opened up a new front in the battle for
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Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday announced Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her Democratic running mate for the 2024 presidential election. The two are scheduled to appear together later in the day Tuesday in Philadelphia. “Tim is a battle-tested leader who has an incredible track record of getting things done for Minnesota families,” Harris wrote
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Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan were released Thursday by Russia as part of a major, multinational swap of two dozen prisoners. The Russian-American journalist Alsu Kurmasheva and British-Russian activist Vladimir Kara-Murza also were freed as part of the swap. “All four have been imprisoned unjustly in Russia,” President
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Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, applauds as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses a joint meeting of Congress at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., July 24, 2024.  Craig Hudson | Reuters A political action committee backed by billionaire Elon Musk is being investigated by the Michigan secretary of state’s office amid efforts
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US Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at a moderated conversation with former Trump administration national security official Olivia Troye and former Republican voter Amanda Stratton on July 17, 2024 in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Chris Dumond | Getty Images News | Getty Images Vice President Kamala Harris‘ campaign on Sunday flaunted over two dozen presidential endorsements from
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Simone Biles of Team USA reacts after competing on the vault during the Artistic Gymnastics Women’s Qualification on day two of the 2024 Paris Olympics at Bercy Arena in Paris on July 28, 2024. Jamie Squire | Getty Images Sport | Getty Images American gymnast Simone Biles appeared to take a swipe at former President
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Elon Musk, Chief Executive Officer of SpaceX and Tesla and owner of X speaks during the Milken Conference 2024 Global Conference Sessions at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California, U.S., May 6, 2024.  David Swanson | Reuters If a voter in Michigan performs a search on Google, a somewhat shocking ad might pop up.
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Hunter Biden, son of U.S. President Joe Biden, and his wife Melissa Cohen Biden arrive at the federal court during his trial on criminal gun charges in Wilmington, Delaware, on June 5, 2024. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters Hunter Biden will be sentenced in his criminal gun case in Delaware on Nov. 13, eight days after
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STR | Nurphoto | Getty Images Trump Media, whose majority shareholder is former President Donald Trump, said Friday it has started rolling out a TV streaming service that aims to air “neglected” content on its social media platform Truth Social. The announcement came as Trump Media’s stock, which trades under the ticker DJT on the
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