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In the 215-208 vote, four Republicans joined Democrats to pass the measure, which had failed in three previous attempts. Source […]

After years of watching China create land to back its expansive claims, others are doing the same. Source link

Israel’s PM laughed off reports of friction, but he has tested the patience of other US presidents. Source link

Johannes Natland was due to carry out a shooting on behalf of a Swedish criminal group, trial hears. Source link

Nastassja Kinski, who appeared in the film when she was 13, said the film-maker “didn’t protect me”. Source link

The ministry also said that two paramedics were killed and a third was seriously wounded when Israeli forces “directly targeted

CBS has since laid off a number of employees – more then 6% of its workforce – and shut down

Two hostages were released on Tuesday, and the remaining hostages released on Wednesday were unharmed, police said. Source link

A fifth man was discharged and acquitted by the court due to insufficient evidence against him. Source link

Another Democrat, billionaire climate activist Tom Steyer, is in third place as the tally continues. Source link