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Maryland Governor Vetoes Reparations Bill

18 mai 2025 à 16:39
Wes Moore, the nation’s lone sitting Black governor, diverged from fellow Democratic governors in rejecting a measure that would have studied reparations.

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Gov. Wes Moore of Maryland in March. He said he vetoed the bill because the state had sufficiently studied the legacy of slavery.

Zelensky Meets With Pope Leo After Inaugural Mass

18 mai 2025 à 16:39
Ukraine’s president was among the dignitaries and world leaders in St. Peter’s Square. After the meeting, he thanked the Vatican for its willingness to serve as a venue for peace talks between Ukraine and Russia.

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President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine and his wife, Olena Zelenska, arriving for Mass in St. Peter’s Square on Sunday.

Zelensky to Meet With Pope Leo After Attending Inaugural Mass

18 mai 2025 à 14:29
Ukraine’s president was among the dignitaries and world leaders in St. Peter’s Square. The pope recently proposed the Vatican as a venue for peace talks.

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President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine and his wife, Olena Zelenska, arriving for mass in St. Peter’s Square on Sunday.

Surgeons Perform First Human Bladder Transplant

18 mai 2025 à 12:00
The procedure could be life-changing for some people with debilitating conditions.

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Mr. Larrainzair, a husband and father of four, had survived a rare type of bladder cancer and a surgery to resect the bladder tumor had left him “without much of a bladder at all.”

Why Buttigieg, Walz, Beshear and Other Democrats Are Already Teasing 2028 Bids

18 mai 2025 à 11:01
Voters could be forgiven for thinking so. The party’s up-and-comers, heavy on tough talk and light on new ideas, are being remarkably open about wanting to run despite how early it is.

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Senator Ruben Gallego of Arizona, Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota and Gov. Andy Beshear of Kentucky are among a group of Democrats widely seen as possible candidates for president in 2028.

Energized by Kennedy, Texas ‘Mad Moms’ Are Chipping Away at Vaccine Mandates

18 mai 2025 à 11:00
A measles outbreak in the state has not stopped “medical freedom” activists from pushing forward with their goal. They now have an influential ally in Washington: Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

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“We’re excited about having individuals in the federal government who will actually cooperate with us. But what exactly that means, we don’t know,” said Rebecca Hardy, the co-founder of Texans for Vaccine Choice.

JD Vance and Pope Leo: The Backdrop to an Inauguration

18 mai 2025 à 06:01
The cardinals’ selection of Pope Leo tests the strained relationship between the bishop of Rome and conservative Catholics.

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Vice President JD Vance and his wife, Usha, attended a Good Friday service at St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican last month.

Trump Shrugs Off Netanyahu on Gulf Tour

18 mai 2025 à 06:01
On Iran, Gaza, Syria and Yemen, President Trump is moving ahead without Israel, reshaping decades of foreign policy.

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President Trump being shown a model of a city under construction during a State Dinner in Diriyah, Saudi Arabia, on Tuesday

Why UK’s Right-Wing News Media Are Attacking EU-UK ‘Surrender Summit’

18 mai 2025 à 06:01
Most British people believe Brexit was a mistake. But Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s attempts to edge closer to Europe face huge opposition in the national news media.

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Brexit supporters gathered in London in 2020 to celebrate leaving the European Union. Top officials from the bloc and Britain will meet on Monday, as they edge closer on certain issues.

How One Woman Is Breaking a Military Stereotype in Ukraine

18 mai 2025 à 06:01
Ukraine’s only female combat pilot flies helicopter missions against Russian troops. The military says it wants more women fighting, but sexism remains an obstacle, activists and female soldiers say.

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Kateryna, a senior lieutenant in the Ukrainian Army, with her aircraft after returning from a combat mission last month.

Trump Administration Abandons Fight to Ban Powerful Gun Accessory

18 mai 2025 à 00:06
The device, called a forced-reset trigger, allows semiautomatic weapons to fire hundreds of rounds. The Biden administration had sought to block them from being sold.

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Forced-reset triggers, which allow gun owners to fire semiautomatic weapons at great speed, are similar to a bump stock. President Trump banned bump stocks during his first term.

Rare Chicago Dust Storm Turns Day Into Night

18 mai 2025 à 03:53
Day turned to night in northwest Indiana and north-central Illinois on Friday as a rare dust storm shrouded the skies.

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A dust storm approaching Normal, Ill., on Friday. Visibility dropped to a quarter-mile at Chicago Midway International Airport.

Biden’s Interview With Hur Confirms What Many Suspected

17 mai 2025 à 22:34
The former president’s halting responses to questions by a special counsel show him exactly as a majority of Americans believed him to be — and as Democrats repeatedly insisted he was not.

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In the days after the special counsel’s report was released, Democrats fanned out to vouch for President Biden. Administration officials asserted executive privilege in declining to release the audio recording.
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