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Washington, D.C. Staff Writer   Education: American University, MA in Journalism and Public Affairs; University of Notre Dame, BA in American Studies   Marisa Iati is a reporter on the general assignment desk at The Washington Post. She previously worked at the Star-Ledger and NJ.com in New Jersey,...

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Nobel Prize in medicine awarded to Katalin Kariko, Drew Weissman for Covid 19 vaccine research

Katalin Kariko of Hungary and Drew Weissman of the United States won the Nobel Medicine Prize on Monday for work on messenger RNA (mRNA) technology that paved the way for Covid-19 vaccines.

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Laphonza Butler of EMILY's List to replace Dianne Feinstein as senator

A strategist who runs an organisation devoted to electing Democratic women who support abortion rights is to replace US senator Dianne Feinstein, who died last week at the age of 90.

2 years ago

Taylor Swift Continues to Make the NFL Must-Watch TV

It remains to be seen how long the budding romance will continue to fuel viewership for the NFL

2 years ago

Bodybuilding, fast cars and misogyny: Slovakia’s populist Robert Fico returns to power

A fan of Vladimir Putin and fast cars, Robert Fico should return as prime minister of Slovakia following parliamentary elections on Saturday. FRANCE 24 takes a look back at the career of a politician who was ousted from power five years ago after a journalist was murdered for revealing government corruption, and who used populism and disinformation to rise again.

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Ukraine left out in cold by US shutdown deal

Ukraine left out in cold by US shutdown deal

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Türkiye expects nothing from EU – Erdogan

Ankara has kept all its promises, while Brussels has not reciprocated, the Turkish leader claims

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McCarthy to Face Far-Right Attempt to Oust Him as House Speaker

Gaetz to file motion this week, McCarthy says ‘bring it on’

2 years ago

Congress Dodges Government Shutdown With Last-Minute, Short-Term Deal

The US government has avoided a federal shutdown after both House and Senate agreed on a short-term funding deal.

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Pamela Anderson attends Paris Fashion Week makeup-free

The former Baywatch star, 56, went for a fresh-faced look as she stepped out for a glamorous event at Paris Fashion Week.

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Sophie Turner exposes Joe Jonas with private letter in court documents

Sophie Turner has revealed a private letter written by her estranged husband Joe Jonas just before their split, which brings his statements undone.

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Chart-topping popstar Jessie J confesses she’s now unemployed

While Nicki Minaj and Ariana Grande rose to new heights after ‘Bang Bang’, Brit singer Jessie J sank to the bottom.

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U.S. federal government shutdown appears likely as Republicans reject McCarthy's plan

Right-flank Republicans refused to support bill despite its steep spending cuts

2 years ago

New York City, Long Island under state of emergency due to torrential rainfall

'Never seen anything like this in my life,' says resident who was stranded in car.

2 years ago

Prospects dim as US scrambles to avoid government shutdown

The US inched closer to a government shutdown on Friday as the prospects of a successful short-term funding deal grow bleaker.

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Wife of Gabon's ousted president Ali Bongo charged with 'money laundering'

The wife of Gabon’s ousted president Ali Bongo Ondimba has been charged with “money laundering” and other offences, the public prosecutor said Friday, a month after her husband was toppled in a coup.

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2Pac Murder Suspect Keefe D Arrested by Las Vegas Police in Connection to Fatal Shooting

A man has been apprehended in Las Vegas in connection with the 1996 fatal shooting of 2Pac.

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Lizzo asks judge to dismiss dancers' harassment allegations

Lizzo has lodged her first legal response to the lawsuit brought by three of her former dancers.

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The New York buildings that Donald Trump could lose

Long before Donald Trump stepped into the White House, his glitzy and glamorous real estate empire helped make him a nationally recognised star.

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Haiti crisis: Can Kenyan police officers defeat the gangs?

Kenya has pledged to lead a multinational security force in Haiti in response to a plea from the Caribbean nation's prime minister for help restoring order.

2 years ago

Teen dies after being struck by lightning while hunting in Florida

A teenage girl who was struck by lightning while hunting with her father in the US state of Florida has died.

2 years ago

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