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May 3, 2024 1:29 PM ET

Democratic officials criticize Meta ad policy, saying it amplifies lies about 2020 election

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Several Democrats serving as their state’s top election officials have sent a letter to the parent company of Facebook, asking it to stop allowing ads that claim the 2020 presidential election was stolen

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May 3, 2024 1:23 PM ET

Three groups are suing New Jersey to block an offshore wind farm

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Three anti-wind power groups are suing New Jersey to overturn a key environmental approval for a wind energy farm planned off the coast of Long Beach Island

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May 3, 2024 10:37 AM ET

Self-exiled Chinese businessman's chief of staff pleads guilty weeks before trial

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The chief of staff of a Chinese businessman sought by the government of China has pleaded guilty to conspiracy charges weeks before her boss goes to trial in New York in a fraud case

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Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall sits in the front cockpit of an X-62A VISTA aircraft at Edwards A…
May 3, 2024 10:01 AM ET

An AI-controlled fighter jet took the Air Force leader for a historic ride. What that means for war

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An experimental F-16 fighter jet has taken Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall on a history-making flight controlled by artificial intelligence and not a human pilot

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May 3, 2024 7:38 AM ET

US loosens some electric vehicle battery rules, potentially making more EVs eligible for tax credits

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West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin says new rules governing electric vehicle tax credits are a giveaway to China

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May 3, 2024 6:26 AM ET

The UK government acted unlawfully in approving a climate plan, a High Court judge has ruled

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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen testifies during a House Ways and Means Committee hearing, Tuesday,…
May 3, 2024 4:29 AM ET

Yellen says threats to democracy risk US economic growth, an indirect jab at Trump

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May 3, 2024 3:55 AM ET

Nippon Steel delays closing of acquisition of US Steel until late this year after US DOJ request

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May 2, 2024 10:21 PM ET

A tornado hit an Oklahoma newsroom built in the 1920s. The damage isn't stopping the presses

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Colombian President Gustavo Petro speaks at the International Workers' Day march in Bogota, Colombi…
May 2, 2024 10:08 PM ET

Colombia breaks diplomatic ties with Israel but its military relies on key Israeli-built equipment

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FILE- French President Emmanuel Macron, left, shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping after …
May 2, 2024 10:02 PM ET

As China's Xi Jinping visits Europe, Ukraine, trade and investment are likely to top the agenda

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May 2, 2024 6:13 PM ET

Man found guilty of murder in 2020 fatal shooting of Missouri officer

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May 2, 2024 6:13 PM ET

Man found guilty of murder in 2020 fatal shooting of Missouri officer

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May 2, 2024 3:47 PM ET

Turkey halts all trade with Israel over military actions in Gaza

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May 2, 2024 2:25 PM ET

Kentucky governor predicts trip to Germany and Switzerland will reap more business investments

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May 2, 2024 1:14 PM ET

Russian state media is posting more on TikTok ahead of the U.S. presidential election, study says

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May 2, 2024 9:01 AM ET

Send us Patriots: Ukraine's battered energy plants seek air defenses against Russian attacks

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May 2, 2024 7:05 AM ET

Senators want limits on the government's use of facial recognition technology for airport screening

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Lebanese caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati, center, welcomes Cyprus' President Nikos Christodou…
May 2, 2024 3:43 AM ET

EU announces 1 billion euros in aid for Lebanon amid a surge in irregular migration

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May 2, 2024 3:36 AM ET

Japan's Kishida unveils a framework for global regulation of generative AI

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May 2, 2024 12:05 AM ET

Sex offender asks Norway's Supreme Court to declare social media access is a human right

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May 1, 2024 5:22 PM ET

Russia proposes UN resolution on banning weapons in space, after vetoing similar UN-Japan draft

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May 1, 2024 2:30 PM ET

Vendor that mishandled Pennsylvania virus data to pay $2.7 million in federal whistleblower case

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May 1, 2024 1:12 PM ET

Union Pacific undermined regulators' efforts to assess safety, US agency says

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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen testifies during a House Ways and Means Committee hearing, Tuesday,…
May 1, 2024 11:31 AM ET

New US sanctions against Russia target weapons development, ban uranium imports for nuclear power

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May 1, 2024 10:40 AM ET

George W. Bush's portraits of veterans are heading to Disney World

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May 1, 2024 8:01 AM ET

Trump awarded 36 million more Trump Media shares worth $1.6 billion after hitting price benchmarks

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May 1, 2024 5:50 AM ET

Japan's Kishida will stress rules-based global order, support for emerging nations at OECD meeting

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May 1, 2024 4:12 AM ET

Former students of the for-profit Art Institutes are approved for $6 billion in loan cancellation

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