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Man indicted on 98 charges including hate crimes for 2022 shooting at Taiwanese church in California
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China Is Headwind for US, Global Economy, Treasury Official Says
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Russian rouble falls to 16-month low against US dollar
The currency has been hit by rising imports and higher military spending for the Ukraine war.
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Texas AG Ken Paxton's impeachment trial defense includes claims of a Republican plot to remove him
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has long denied corruption accusations that have dogged him for years
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Doubt cast on indigenous roots of Buffy Sainte-Marie
A new investigation by Canadian broadcaster CBC has questioned her claims of indigenous ancestry.
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