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Russia Says It Didn’t Test Nuclear Weapons, but Would if the U.S. Did – The New York Times

Russia Says It Didn’t Test Nuclear Weapons, but Would if the U.S. Did  The New York Times VOTE: Should the US resume nuclear weapons testing?  KOMO Analysis: Nuclear saber-rattling from Trump and Putin signals a dangerous new era  CNN Trump tells Pentagon to immediately resume testing US nuclear weapons  Reuters How US Nuclear Weapons Compare to China, Russia as Trump Orders New Tests  Newsweek Source …

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Wave of RSV, particularly dangerous for babies, washing over U.S.

Wave of RSV, particularly dangerous for babies, washing over U.S.

A wave of the highly contagious respiratory syncytial virus is beginning to wash over the United States — sending greater numbers of babies and toddlers to the hospital, recent data show. The onset of RSV comes as the country heads into the wider fall-and-winter respiratory virus season, also typically marked by increased circulation of ailments such as COVID-19 and the …

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China will return U.S. soybean buys to recent annual levels, Bessent says – Axios

China will return U.S. soybean buys to recent annual levels, Bessent says  Axios China to Buy 12 Million Tons of Soy This Year, Bessent Says  Bloomberg.com Trump secures China agreement to buy millions of tons of US soybeans, Bessent says after Xi meeting  Fox Business China vows to boost US farm trade but leaves details unclear  Reuters Rate cuts and China developments bring good …

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Trump nominee at U.S. export bank withdraws amid scrutiny of Russia ties – The Washington Post

Trump nominee at U.S. export bank withdraws amid scrutiny of Russia ties  The Washington Post Trump EXIM pick withdrew nomination following scrutiny over Russia ties  Politico Revealed: Trump nominee withdraws amid scrutiny of ties to Russia  Centre for Climate Reporting Following Warren Questions on His Work Tied to U.K.-Sanctioned Russian Company Evraz, McFerran Withdraws Nomination to be VP at Export-Import Bank  Senate Committee on …

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Trump says he could send “Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines” into U.S. cities “if it was necessary”

Trump says he could send “Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines” into U.S. cities “if it was necessary”

Washington — President Trump told reporters Wednesday that he has the authority to send U.S. military forces beyond the National Guard into U.S. cities, claiming not even the courts could stop him, but said that hasn’t been necessary so far.  Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One during his trip to Asia, the president said he could send the “Army, …

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Shutdown is costing U.S. economy $7 billion per month, budget office says

Shutdown is costing U.S. economy  billion per month, budget office says

WASHINGTON — The U.S. government shutdown is costing the economy about $7 billion per month that won’t be recovered when it reopens, according to a new report by the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office. In a letter to House Budget Committee Chair Jodey Arrington, R-Texas, the CBO offered estimates for three scenarios regarding the length of the shutdown, which began Oct. …

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Two U.S. prosecutors suspended after describing Jan. 6 attack as ‘mob’ – The Washington Post

Two U.S. prosecutors suspended after describing Jan. 6 attack as ‘mob’  The Washington Post DOJ places on leave 2 prosecutors who said ‘mob’ of ‘rioters’ carried out Jan. 6 attack  ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Trump DOJ Punishes Prosecutors for Accurately Describing January 6  The New Republic Prosecutors placed on leave hours after describing Jan. 6 attack as a …

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Kane, Connor projected to make 2026 U.S. Olympic roster, NHL.com predicts

Kane, Connor projected to make 2026 U.S. Olympic roster, NHL.com predicts

FORWARDS (14) Matt Boldy, Minnesota WildKyle Connor, Winnipeg JetsJack Eichel, Vegas Golden Knights*Jack Hughes, New Jersey DevilsJake Guentzel, Tampa Bay LightningClayton Keller, Utah MammothDylan Larkin, Detroit Red WingsAuston Matthews, Toronto Maple Leafs*J.T. Miller, New York RangersPatrick Kane, Detroit Red WingsMatthew Knies, Toronto Maple LeafsBrady Tkachuk, Ottawa Senators*Matthew Tkachuk, Florida Panthers*Tage Thompson, Buffalo Sabres The United States doesn’t need to make …

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