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Nation & World

Published
March 20, 2023

Stocks rise on Wall Street after big bank deal, moves by regulators

In the U.S., most of the attention has been on smaller and mid-sized banks on fears that falling trust could push their depositors to pull their money all at once.
Published
March 20, 2023

‘Ted Lasso’ cast visits White House, promotes mental health care

Soccer coach Ted Lasso is coming to the White House – in the form of Emmy-winning actor Jason Sudeikis.
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March 20, 2023

Trump calls for protests, but even some ardent supporters dismiss the idea

The hundreds of arrests that followed the Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021, not to mention the convictions and long prison sentences, may have dampened the desire for repeat mass unrest and violence.
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March 20, 2023

Amazon to lay off 9,000 more employees on top of 18,000 in January

The job cuts would mark the second largest round of layoffs in the company's history.
Published
March 20, 2023

Prosecutors rest in sedition case against Proud Boys leaders

Federal prosecutors have rested their seditious conspiracy case against former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio and 4 lieutenants charged with plotting to stop the peaceful transfer of presidential power from Donald Trump to Joe Biden.

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Published
March 20, 2023

Trump ally to testify before NYC grand jury

Robert Costello's testimony will come two days after Trump said he expected to face criminal charges and urged supporters to protest his possible arrest.
Published
March 20, 2023

Putin welcomes China’s Xi to Kremlin as Russia wages war against Ukraine

China looks to Russia as a source of oil and gas for its energy-hungry economy, and as a partner in standing up to what both see as U.S. domination of global affairs.
Published
March 19, 2023

Fear, grief follow deadly quake on Ecuador’s southwest coast

At least 15 people were killed and more than 445 were injured.
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March 19, 2023

Manhattan District Attorney leading Trump case says rhetoric won’t intimidate office

Law enforcement officials in New York City are making security preparations for the possibility Trump is charged and appears in court in Manhattan.
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March 19, 2023

Macron’s leadership at risk amid tensions over pension plan

The president hoped his push to raise the retirement age would cement his legacy as the president who transformed France’s economy for the 21st century.