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Raman Gains on Pratt in L.A. Mayor Race But Many Ballots Remain

Nithya Raman’s vote count still remains well behind Spencer Pratt’s, but hundreds of thousands of ballots remain to be counted in Los Angeles over the next few weeks.

NY Times·3w ago

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Several Women Who Dated Graham Platner Recall ‘Unsettling’ Behavior

The Democratic candidate for Senate in Maine could be charming, women said in interviews, but some found his actions intimidating and disturbing.

NY Times·3w ago

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Platner Denies Hurting Ex-Girlfriend and Says He Will Not Quit Senate Race

In an interview after The Times reported on his treatment of women he had dated, Graham Platner acknowledged “not exactly acting with the best behavior” after his military service.

NY Times·3w ago

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US imposes new sanctions on Cuban president and Castro family members

<p>US secretary of state Marco Rubio says anyone providing services to listed entities ‘is at risk of sanctions themselves’</p><p>The United States has announced fresh economic sanctions on Cuba’s president and some of his immediate family, alongside members of the Castro family, in Washington’s lat

The Guardian·3w ago

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US imposes new sanctions on Cuban president and Castro family members

The Guardian·3w ago

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Warren invites Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang to Senate hearing on China AI chip sales

Sen. Elizabeth Warren is pressing Jensen Huang's Nvidia over export controls, China sales, Trump and data-center policy as Congress scrutinizes the AI chip boom.

CNBC·3w ago

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House Passes Ukraine Aid in Defiance of Republican Leaders

Eighteen G.O.P. lawmakers broke with their party and joined Democrats to deliver yet another blow to the president’s foreign policy agenda.

NY Times·3w ago

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Iran war live: Hezbollah rejects truce as Israel continues Lebanon strikes

Israel's supreme court annuls government ban on international Red Cross visiting Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails.

Al Jazeera·3w ago

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Zelensky Mixes Taunts and Peace Talks Offer in Letter to Putin

“After 26 years in power, age is beginning to take its toll,” President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine wrote of his Russian counterpart, bragging of a recent strike on St. Petersburg.

NY Times·3w ago

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Democrat fails to block US measure to deepen Israel military cooperation

Congressman Ro Khanna says the integration push only boosts Netanyahu, but his push to revoke the measure fell short.

Al Jazeera·3w ago

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Republicans' sweeping election overhaul fails in the Senate

The SAVE America Act, a far-reaching Republican election overhaul that President Trump said should be his congressional allies' top priority, has failed in the Senate.

NPR·3w ago