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Florida governor focuses on gender identity; feud continues as he says former US president ‘moved left’ on key issues

Residents of Davenport, Iowa, protested plans to quickly remove the damaged building. Rescue workers pulled one resident to safety hours after officials said they were unaware of anyone still trapped.

At least eight drones were intercepted, the Kremlin said, but the foray raised questions about Russian air defenses.

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Technology stocks ticked higher, sending the Nasdaq to a gain of 0.3%. The S&P 500 inched up 0.002%, while the Dow lost 0.1%. Treasury yields declined.

The Justice Department said it would drop some of the criminal charges against FTX’s founder if the Bahamas says they violate the terms of his extradition to the U.S. 

The Turkish lira fell to a low amid concerns that Erdogan would stick to his unusual approach to managing the country’s finances.

Noncompete clauses violate the federal law that governs union organizing and workers’ rights to collective action, according to a memo released by the NLRB’s top lawyer. 

The announcement comes less than four months after former President Jimmy Carter entered hospice care at the couple’s home in Plains, Georgia following several stints in and out of the hospital. (Image credit: Ron Harris/AP)

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ threat to pardon some participants in the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol is an “attack on the rule of law” and the GOP’s threats to defund the FBI is a sign the broader party