in a speech Friday evening to top Republican donors, the former vice president took on those in his party who have failed to forcefully condemn the Russian president for his unprovoked invasion of Ukraine.
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China seeks to unify public in support for Russia
The ruling Communist Party tells its people they are fellow targets of American-led harassment.
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Big cities drop more COVID-19 measures in push for normalcy
The moves in New York City, Los Angeles and elsewhere come as government officials around the U.S. have been signaling that the risk of coronavirus spread is retreating – at least for now.
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Witness: Jan. 6 rioter wanted to remove ‘corrupt’ lawmakers
A Texas militia member, Guy Wesley Reffitt, is the first person to be tried in the 2021 assault on the U.S. Capitol.
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Stocks tumble as war overshadows ‘fantastic’ U.S. jobs data
Treasury yields sank again as investors moved money into U.S. government bonds in search of safety.
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Putin punishes ‘fake’ war news, blocks Facebook, Twitter
A bill signed by the Russian president imposes prison sentences of up to 15 years for those spreading information that goes against the government’s narrative on the war in Ukraine.
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For whom the bell rolls: Paul Revere chime returns home
The 1,000-pound bell was made in 1834 by the Revolutionary War patriot’s son, Joseph Warren Revere.
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Talented duo of pianists charms Portland Symphony Orchestra audience
Sivan Silver and Gil Garburg were backed by a small coterie of PSO players under the baton of Eckart Preu.
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Avian influenza discovered for first time in Maine
State officials quarantined the property in Knox County and a backyard flock will be eliminated to prevent the spread of the disease, according to the USDA.
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Stocks fall again, handing Wall Street another losing week
Markets have been turbulent all week as investors watch the latest developments in Ukraine, where Russia has been amassing troops on the border.