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Russian Strikes Intensify as Ukrainians Return for the Holiday

KYIV, Ukraine — At least one person was killed and 14 others hospitalized as multiple blasts rocked Kyiv and other areas of Ukraine Saturday. Some Ukrainians defied the danger, however, to return to the country to reunite with families for

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5 Jobs That Didn’t Exist 5 Years Ago

The pandemic shifted the way people work, live and socialize, while online tools and social media have boomed. In some cases it has led to the creation of new jobs altogether. Jobs related to COVID-19 are certainly a development of

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Democrats, Republicans have sharply distinct priorities for 2023, AP-NORC poll finds

The economy in general remains a bipartisan issue, mentioned by most U.S. adults across party lines. But the poll finds Republicans and Democrats have sharply distinct views of priorities for the country in the new year.

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Lula sworn in as president to lead polarized Brazil – The Associated Press – en Español

Lula sworn in as president to lead polarized Brazil  The Associated Press – en Español LIVE: Swearing-in ceremony for Lula as Brazil’s new president  Reuters Lula sworn in as Brazil president as Bolsonaro flies to US  BBC Lula’s foreign policy? Encouraging a multipolar

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Suspect in the Idaho college student killings plans to waive extradition hearing, attorney says – CNN

Suspect in the Idaho college student killings plans to waive extradition hearing, attorney says  CNN PHD Student Arrested For Killing Idaho University Students | Idaho Killing Today News | News18 LIVE  CNN-News18 Suspect in Idaho killings had made ‘creepy’ comments to brewery

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Ex-ambassador to Russia recalls colleagues scoffing at warnings of Ukraine invasion

Former United States Ambassador to Russia John Sullivan revealed on Sunday’s edition of Face the Nation that scores of his colleagues were in shock over Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine despite repeated warnings by the West that Putin’s

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Brazil’s Lula sworn in as president to lead a polarized country

Brazil’s Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was sworn in as president on Sunday, assuming office for the third time after thwarting far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro’s reelection bid.

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Bomb blast kills several people at Kabul military checkpoint, Taliban says

A bomb exploded near a checkpoint at Kabul’s military airport Sunday morning killing and wounding “several” people, a Taliban official said, the first deadly blast of 2023 in Afghanistan.

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Canada and Australia impose COVID testing requirements on travelers from China

Australia and Canada join other countries including the U.S., U.K., India, Japan and several European nations in imposing tougher COVID-19 measures on Chinese travelers amid fears of new variants. (Image credit: Ng Han Guan/AP)

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Key takeaways from six years of Donald Trump’s federal tax returns – CNN

Key takeaways from six years of Donald Trump’s federal tax returns  CNN Opinion | The House Should Not Have Released Trump’s Personal Tax Returns  POLITICO Revelations from Trump taxes  CBS News

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