Iran’s top security official accused the U.S. of delaying political decisions needed to revive a key nuclear deal, highlighting the tensions that continue to bedevil talks despite claims by all …
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3/7/22
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KYIV, Ukraine — Hundreds were feared dead in the embattled Ukrainian port city of Mariupol on Thursday after more than a day of Russian bombardment left buildings in ruins and civilians …
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3/3/22
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Applications for U.S. state unemployment insurance fell by more than forecast to the lowest level since the start of the year, as COVID-19 cases decline and restrictions ease.
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3/3/22
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TAIPEI, Taiwan — Growing up in Taiwan, Huang Yu-lin has become accustomed to chatter about potential military conflict with mainland China. But it wasn't until Russia invaded Ukraine that she …
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Stephanie Yang / Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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3/3/22
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WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court ruled Thursday the government may invoke the "state secrets" privilege to block former U.S. contractors from testifying about the now well-known waterboarding and …
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3/3/22
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WASHINGTON — The House voted 256-174 Thursday to pass a bill that would overhaul benefits for veterans exposed to toxic substances during their service, but the many differences with the Senate …
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Ariel Cohen / CQ-Roll Call (TNS)
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3/3/22
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KYIV, Ukraine — Russian forces Wednesday intensified a wide-ranging offensive targeting key Ukrainian cities, menacing the capital of Kyiv with a miles-long military convoy, launching deadly …
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Nabih Bulos and Laura King / Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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3/2/22
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MIAMI — The Biden administration is expected to announce a partial staffing increase in the U.S. Embassy in Havana that will help address a yearslong visa backlog affecting thousands of Cuban …
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Nora Gámez Torres / Miami Herald (TNS)
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3/2/22
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WASHINGTON — Beginning this month, Americans will be able to head to their local pharmacy for a COVID-19 test and, if they test positive, receive antiviral pills on the spot, at no cost to …
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Anumita Kaur / Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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3/2/22
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WASHINGTON — Car crash fatality rates increased 21% in 2020, even as total crashes and injuries decreased, according to a final report released Wednesday by the National Highway Traffic Safety …
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Riley Beggin / The Detroit News (TNS)
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3/2/22
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WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Tuesday evening heralded the power of democracy in his first State of the Union address, praising the West’s response to Russian leader Vladimir …
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Jennifer Haberkorn / Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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3/2/22
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WASHINGTON — Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s confirmation hearings will begin March 21, a top Democrat announced Wednesday.
“The hearings will begin on …
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Nolan D. McCaskill / Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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3/2/22
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Minutes after Jessie Boeckmann started her trek with her 4-day-old infant toward the Ukrainian-Polish border in 30-degree weather, she questioned whether she'd made the right choice.
The …
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Cindy Carcamo / Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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3/1/22
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KYIV, Ukraine — Russian forces continued to batter targets in Ukraine on Tuesday, striking government buildings, a television tower and the country’s main Holocaust memorial, and …
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Nabih Bulos, Kate Linthicum and Tracy Wilkinson / Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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3/1/22
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The viral heroes of the Ukrainian resistance are “alive and well.”
Last week, 13 Ukrainian border guards made national headlines in a defiant stand against an incoming Russian warship …
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Kate Feldman / New York Daily News (TNS)
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2/28/22
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KYIV, Ukraine — Talks between Russia and Ukraine opened Monday amid skepticism that they would produce any breakthrough to halt Europe’s biggest ground war in 75 years, as Ukrainian …
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Nabih Bulos and Henry Chu / Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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2/28/22
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WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden took office 13 months ago vowing to halt the COVID-19 pandemic, improve the economy, soften America's calcifying partisan division, restore faith in …
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Eli Stokols / Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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2/28/22
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ORLANDO, Fla. — A short educational cartoon on civil rights upset a Seminole County mother, who complained it was “racially divisive” and its drawing of a gay pride flag wrongly …
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Leslie Postal / Orlando Sentinel (TNS)
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2/28/22
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The European Union is discussing sanctioning some of Russia’s wealthiest tycoons as well as top officials in state companies and media in a further ratcheting up of its penalties for …
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Alberto Nardelli, Nikos Chrysoloras and John Follain / Bloomberg News (TNS)
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2/28/22
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LOS ANGELES — The State Bar of California is investigating a possible data breach after learning that a website published confidential information about 260,000 attorney discipline cases in …
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Alejandra Reyes-Velarde / Los Angeles Times (TNS)
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2/28/22
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