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White House closely watching McConnell amid health scare  POLITICO

First, Russia wiped out Ukraine’s navy. Now, Russia is blockading Ukraine’s critical grain exports. As Ukraine tries to rebuild, NPR’s Greg Myre got a ride on one of its few boats.

New York (AFP) – Stock markets had a mixed showing Thursday as European indices rallied while Wall Street slipped on concerns over interest rates. European Central Bank policymakers delivered another interest rate increase as anticipated, with eurozone consumer prices still

House Republican leaders on Thursday postponed votes for a must-pass government funding bill and dismissed lawmakers to start a six-week recess, raising the risk of a government shutdown in September amid simmering internal conflicts over spending levels and hot-button social

Trump investigation puts GOP rivals on the spot over Jan. 6  The Hill

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in January blocked the proposed Pebble Mine, citing concerns with potential impacts on a rich aquatic ecosystem that supports the world’s largest sockeye salmon fishery.

Thousands of Israelis returned to the streets of Tel Aviv late Thursday to protest against parliament’s approval of a key component in the hard-right government’s controversial judicial reform package. On Monday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his coalition allies pushed

July 2023 set to be world’s hottest month on record  Reuters This month is the planet’s hottest on record by far – and hottest in around 120,000 years, scientists say  CNN July has been so blistering hot, scientists already calculate that it’s

The popular electric vehicle was released in the 2017 model year and had to be recalled twice due to battery issues. General Motors plans to only make electric vehicles by 2035. (Image credit: Paul Sancya/AP)

Trump live updates: Trump lawyers meet with special counsel as grand jury convenes  NBC News