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5 Chinese State Media Outlets In U.S. Told To Reduce Nationals On Staffs

The news organizations will be limited to 100 Chinese employees in the U.S. The State Department says the move is aimed at ending restrictions on U.S. journalists working in China. (Image credit: Andrew Harnik/AP)

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5 Chinese State Media Outlets In U.S. Told To Reduce Nationals On Staffs

The news organizations will be limited to 100 Chinese employees in the U.S. The State Department says the move is aimed at ending restrictions on U.S. journalists working in China. (Image credit: Andrew Harnik/AP)

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News Wrap: Netanyahu may have outright victory in Israeli election

In our news wrap Monday, voters in Israel went to the polls for an unprecedented third election in less than a year. Exit polls suggest Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu may be near an outright victory — but his main opponent,

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The new conservative majority in the Supreme Court looks at abortion

A case on March 4th gives gives judges a chance to begin rolling back Roe v Wade

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Supreme Court Considers Writing Itself Out Of Speedy Deportation Cases

The Trump administration argued that U.S. courts have no role in deciding whether speedy deportations are constitutional. Will the Supreme Court agree? (Image credit: J. Scott Applewhite/AP)

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‘Totally Unacceptable.’ San Antonio Mayor Blasts CDC After Releasing Patient Who Eventually Tested Positive for COVID-19

San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg harshly criticized federal health authorities on Monday after the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a patient from quarantine who later tested “weakly positive” for COVID-19. The CDC confirmed that a person being

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Provisional peace deal between U.S., Taliban hits hurdle over prisoner release

The U.S. and the Taliban have signed an agreement aimed at withdrawing U.S. forces from Afghanistan. In exchange, the Taliban committed to not allow terrorists to use the country as a base from which to plan operations. But the deal

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You Can Learn a Lot About Yourself From a DNA Test. Here’s What Your Genes Cannot Tell You

“Have you found an article of clothing with a suspicious stain?” asks the website of one Florida-based company called All About Truth DNA Services, which informs readers that “aprrpoximately [sic] 60% of husbands and 40% of wives will have an

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Guyana elects leader as vast oil boom dawns

Members of the governing multiparty coalition led by retired army general David Granger and supported mainly by descendants of Africans brought to Guyana as slaves say they will be better stewards of the country’s newfound wealth.

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