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2023-10-26 03:56
Saudi Arabia cuts oil output by 1 million barrels per day to boost sagging prices
Saudi Arabia will reduce how much oil it sends to the global economy, taking a unilateral step to support the sagging cost of crude after two earlier production cuts by members of the OPEC+ alliance of major oil-producing countries failed to push prices higher
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Donald Trump faces skeptical court in New York fraud appeal
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2023-10-01 12:48
Diversity consultant Janice Gassam Asare faces Ohio state probe for article on 'decentering whiteness at workplace'
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FBI steps up search for members of cybercrime group 2 years after announcing it had taken its systems down
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China urges EU to ensure new carbon tax complies with WTO rules
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Abreu, Baker, García ejected from ALCS Game 5 as benches clear
Astros pitcher Bryan Abreu and manager Dusty Baker were ejected from Game 5 of the AL Championship series after the reliever hit Texas’ Adolis García with a pitch in the eighth inning, triggering benches to clear two innings after the slugger’s go-ahead home run
2023-10-21 08:29
Children face solitary confinement in cells at Illinois juvenile detention facility, ACLU says
Young people are confined to cells the size of parking spaces up to 23 hours per day alone, with fluorescent lights that never turn off, at Franklin County Juvenile Detention Center in Benton, Illinois
2023-07-02 03:27
Trump legal bills emptying campaign coffers
Donald Trump has been burning through millions of dollars as he faces an onslaught of legal bills from the investigations threatening his presidential election bid -- with some...
2023-08-03 10:45
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