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Manchin upends paid leave, a benefit ‘personal to the president’  POLITICO Biden says U.S. will ‘own the future’ with Build Back Better, but disagreements among Democrats remain, imperiling plan  Yahoo News Jayapal warned Klain not to push an infrastructure vote. Then chaos

Poland is accusing the Belarusian regime of encouraging and aiding migrants from the Middle East and Africa to seek entry to the EU through its territory to destabilize the whole bloc.

U.S. government regulators for the first time will analyze greenhouse gas emissions from federal oil and gas lease sales on a national scale as the Biden administration steps up efforts to address climate change.

Sheriff Says He Charged Cuomo Without Coordinating With Albany D.A.  The New York Times Former New York Gov. Cuomo accused of misdemeanor sex crime  Los Angeles Times Hochul: Culture of harassment is being ‘erased’  Spectrum News Andrew Cuomo charged over alleged groping of

The French and U.S. leaders sought to overcome tensions on the eve of a G-20 summit after a diplomatic spat over the U.S., U.K. and Australia security pact.

The two men exchanged gifts. President Joe Biden pressed into Pope Francis’s palm a command coin bearing the insignia of his deceased son Beau’s military unit. Pope Francis handed Biden a signed declaration of peace. They sat and talked for

The U.S. House of Representatives recently voted to hold Steve Bannon in contempt of Congress. Bannon earned that distinction when he refused to comply with a congressional subpoena to provide testimony to a select committee investigating the events surrounding the

After touch-and-go negotiations, climate emerges as big winner in Biden’s economic framework  CNN Biden says U.S. will ‘own the future’ with Build Back Better, but disagreements among Democrats remain, imperiling plan  Yahoo News Democrats release text of massive social spending bill  Fox News

President Biden Announces Key Nominations  The White House

Next week the eyes of the world will be firmly set on the U.K. as it hosts the first U.N. climate summit in two years, as the world emerges from Covid-19. Ahead of the summit, on Oct. 27, Britain’s Finance