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WASHINGTON, Aug 8 (Reuters) – U.S. Senate Republicans on Saturday narrowly confirmed Todd Blanche to be President Donald Trump’s attorney general, capping one of the most contentious cabinet fights of Trump’s second term...
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Iran continues its dangerous delay strategy
(AP) – The Strait of Hormuz — a narrow, ancient waterway is once again at the center of a very real global showdown. And Iran’s leaders believe their own victory won’t take...
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US Senate advances landmark crypto bill before heading on August recess
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WASHINGTON, Aug 8 (Reuters) – U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune moved on Saturday to advance a major bill that would create a regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies which, if...
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- Pentagon pushes defense companies to boost weapons production after concerns of depleted stocks
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World
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Politics
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- Darline Graham tests value of a famous name vs. lack of experience in South Carolina primary
- Democrats plan Trump investigations over impeachment if they win House, sources say
- Hawaii primary is latest to pit Democratic incumbent against younger, more left-wing challenger
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Business
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Sports
- The Dodgers snapped a 7-game skid, but manager Dave Roberts wasn’t in a celebratory mood
- Bills coach Joe Brady enjoys father-son moment before team holds first practice in new stadium
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- Caitlin Clark avoids suspension as WNBA rescinds technical foul
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Health
- Michigan salad warnings ease, but cyclospora keeps shoppers and grocers on edge
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