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Japan’s Trade Deficit Continues for Third Consecutive Fiscal Year Despite Export Recovery

Japan recorded a trade deficit for the third consecutive fiscal year, totaling 5.89 trillion yen ($38 billion) for the year…

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Ecuador Implements Electricity Rationing Due to Ongoing Drought in the Northern Andes

Ecuador Begins Rationing Electricity Amid Drought Crisis QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — Ecuador has initiated electricity rationing in its main cities…

2 years ago

Voting Technology Company Reaches Settlement with Far-Right News Outlet Over 2020 Election Allegations

Smartmatic, a voting technology company, has settled a defamation lawsuit against conservative news outlet One America News Network. The settlement…

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Woman Accusing Trevor Bauer of Sexual Assault Now Facing Charges for Defrauding Ex-MLB Player

An Arizona woman who accused former major league pitcher Trevor Bauer of sexual assault has now been charged with defrauding…

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Arkansas Lawmakers Grill Governor’s Staff Over $19,000 Lectern Purchase Mentioned in Audit

Arkansas lawmakers grilled Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders' staff over the controversial $19,000 purchase of a lectern that has sparked a…

2 years ago

US Court Denies Tribes’ Request to Halt $10 Billion Energy Transmission Project in Arizona

A federal judge has denied a request to halt construction on a $10 billion transmission line in southeastern Arizona, despite…

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South Carolina Energy Bill Faces Uncertain Future Due to Senate Opposition

South Carolina Senators Debate Bill Aimed at Addressing State's Growing Energy Needs COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A bill aimed at…

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Lawmakers in Nebraska Face Opposition from Constituents Over School Choice

Nebraska Lawmakers Set to Block Public Vote on Private School Funding In a controversial move, Nebraska lawmakers are on the…

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Advocates Advocate for Full Medicaid Expansion as Mississippi Legislators Begin Negotiations

Advocates Rally for Full Medicaid Expansion in Mississippi A coalition of advocates gathered at the Mississippi Capitol on Tuesday to…

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UN Envoy Criticizes Libya’s Warring Factions and Their International Supporters, Announces Resignation

The U.N. envoy for Libya, Abdoulaye Bathily, has resigned after 18 months of trying to bring the country's feuding parties…

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Deshaun Watson, Browns Quarterback, Back to Full Speed Throwing Post-Shoulder Surgery, Return Date Uncertain

Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson is making progress in his recovery from major shoulder surgery, following a conservative plan to…

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Massachusetts Official Advises that AI Systems Must Comply with Consumer Protection and Anti-Bias Laws

Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell issued a warning to developers, suppliers, and users of artificial intelligence (AI) on Tuesday, emphasizing…

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Philadelphia 76ers Prepare to Begin Playoff Journey Despite Joel Embiid’s Injury

The Philadelphia 76ers are gearing up for the postseason, but once again, the focus is on the health of their…

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Atlantic City Mayor Disapproved of Daughter’s Boyfriend, Who Recorded Abuse in Video Call

Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small and his wife, LaQuetta, are facing serious charges of child endangerment and assault after an…

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15 States Join Forces with Biden Administration to Enforce Airline Consumer Laws

The Biden administration is taking a groundbreaking step by enlisting the help of officials in 15 states to enforce consumer-protection…

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