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Speaker Johnson begins fight for the House gavel promising to be Trump’s ‘quarterback’
WASHINGTON (AP) — Speaker Mike Johnson is beginning the hard fight for his gavel, a weeks-long campaign that starts Wednesday during internal House Republican leadership elections and will establish ...
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Trump makes a victor’s return to Washington to meet with Biden and GOP lawmakers
WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump is making a victor’s return to Washington. President Joe Biden will welcome ...
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Allies providing Sudan’s warring parties with weapons are ‘enabling the slaughter,’ UN official says
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. political chief accused allies of Sudan’s warring military and paramilitary forces on Tuesday ...
Spoelstra laments ‘horrendous mistake’ after calling timeout Heat didn’t have in OT loss to Pistons
Erik Spoelstra blamed himself for a “horrendous mistake” after calling a timeout the Miami Heat didn’t have with 1.1 seconds left in overtime Tuesday night, a technical foul ...
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A look at the candidates vying to be the next Senate majority leader
WASHINGTON (AP) — In the first seriously contested Senate Republican leadership election in decades, three senators are vying to replace longtime GOP leader Mitch McConnell when he steps down from the ...
Oweh’s big plays give Mark Pope his first big win for No. 19 Kentucky, beating No. 6 Duke 77-72
Otega Oweh knocked down four free throws in the final 10.3 seconds and No. 19 Kentucky claimed the first big win of Mark Pope’s coaching tenure, knocking off No. 6 Duke 77-72 in the ...
In Africa, meager expectations and some hopes for a second Trump presidency
African leaders may have been quick to congratulate Donald Trump on his election, professing a desire for mutually beneficial partnerships, but there are meager expectations ...
John Krasinski named People magazine’s 2024 Sexiest Man Alive
John Krasinski is People magazine’s Sexiest Man Alive for 2024. The magazine announced the actor-writer-director as its pick Tuesday night ...
At UN climate talks, nations big and small get chance to bear witness to climate change
When more than two dozen world leaders deliver remarks at the United Nations’ annual climate conference on Wednesday, many are likely to detail their nations’ ...
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Severe weather, another named storm possible Wednesday
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Rain and storms are on the way Wednesday as a cold front moves in from the west. This front will meet up with the remnants of Rafael as they drift inland over the western part of ...
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Current Lindy Boggs owner Bill Hoffman says that his original plan to turn the property into an older adult care facility is off the table as he was unable to secure the housing and urban development ...
Louisiana leaders share thoughts on blocked 10 commandments law
The federal judge who made the decision to temporarily block the law which would require public classrooms in Louisiana to display the 10 commandments said in his ruling that the law would not ...