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Capehart and Abernathy on the debt deal and race for the GOP presidential nomination

Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart and columnist Gary Abernathy join Amna Nawaz to discuss the week in politics, including the deal to raise the debt ceiling and the growing field of candidates challenging former President Trump for the 2024

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Biden orders 20-year ban on oil, gas drilling around tribal site in New Mexico

The action Friday by Secretary of the Interior Haaland is intended to protect cultural and historic resources that tribal communities consider sacred. The order will apply only to public lands and federal mineral rights within a 10-mile radius.

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Biden hails bipartisan deal to avert debt default in a rare Oval Office address

The president outlined the economic stakes that leaders faced and declared that a crisis had been averted. (Image credit: Jim Watson/Pool/AFP/Getty Images)

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Blinken Details Russia’s ‘Failures’ in Ukraine and Warns Against Cease-Fires

A speech by the U.S. Secretary of State struck a triumphal tone, while also warning against a rush to short-term solutions to the war in Ukraine.

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YouTube will no longer take down false claims about U.S. elections

The Google-owned video platform’s reversal comes as former President Donald Trump continues to baselessly claim the 2020 election was stolen (Image credit: Lionel Bonaventure/AFP via Getty Images)

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Centrists alarmed as poll shows growing support for German far-right party

Prominent members of German mainstream parties have expressed alarm at a new poll released showing support for the far-right Alternative for Germany at a record high.

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India train crash: More than 120 dead after Odisha incident – BBC

India train crash: More than 120 dead after Odisha incident  BBC Passenger trains derail in India, killing at least 50, trapping many others  Yahoo News Passengers Onboard Narrate Horrific Train Tragedy | Rescue Operation On  India Today Several feared injured as Shalimar-Chennai Coromandel

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The man known as ‘Dr. Deep Sea’ set a new record for living underwater

The scientist said that while there are still a slew of tests that need to be completed, he’s found that “every single inflammatory marker in my body is cut by half.”

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What Secretary of State Antony Blinken sees as Russia’s strategic failings in Ukraine

Visiting NATO’s newest member, Finland, Secretary of State Antony Blinken gives a speech about what he sees as Russia’s strategic failings in Ukraine and promises NATO support for Kyiv.

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Ohio Supreme Court says abortion, reproductive ballot issue will be single question

In a ruling Thursday, the Ohio Supreme Court sided with the bipartisan Ohio Ballot Board over Cincinnati Right to Life, which – on behalf of a pair of anti-abortion voters – argued abortion should be considered separately.

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