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Nation & World

Published
October 22, 2022

Minneapolis, where George Floyd was killed, struggles to recruit police officers

Crime rose in Minneapolis during the pandemic, as in many American cities.
Published
October 22, 2022

Weapons shortages could mean hard calls for Ukraine’s allies

Weapons stockpile shortages across Europe could force hard choices as Ukraine’s allies balance their own needs at home with the needs of Ukraine in its fight against Russia.
Published
October 22, 2022

Russian-installed authorities order evacuation of Kherson

Ukrainian troops will wage a counteroffensive to recapture one of the first urban areas Russia took after invading the country.
Published
October 21, 2022

IRS raises contribution limits for retirement savings plans

Americans will be allowed to contribute more of their money to 401(k) and similar retirement saving plans next year.
Published
October 21, 2022

Graham asks Supreme Court to intervene after election ruling

The legal move is the latest in Graham's ongoing fight to prevent his testimony in a case that has ensnared allies and associates of the former president.

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Published
October 21, 2022

Boris Johnson, ousted by scandal, eyes comeback as U.K. leader

Liz Truss quit on Thursday after a turbulent 45 days, conceding that she could not deliver on her tax-cutting economic package
Published
October 21, 2022

Failing U.S. nursing homes to face tougher federal penalties

Biden had promised during his State of the Union address to overhaul the nation's nursing home system but some of those initiatives have yet to be implemented fully.
Published
October 21, 2022

Biden says nearly 22 million have already requested student loan relief

President Biden blasted Republicans who have criticized his relief program, saying 'their outrage is wrong and it’s hypocritical.'
Published
October 21, 2022

Jan. 6 panel issues subpoena to Trump, demanding he testify

It is unclear how Trump and his legal team will respond to the subpoena.
Published
October 21, 2022

Ukrainian forces bombard river crossing; Kherson a fortress

Russian-installed officials are trying to evacuate up to 60,000 people from Kherson for their safety and to allow the military to build fortifications.