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BOJ Kuroda defends remark on households’ acceptance of price hikes
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Japan’s household spending falls as rising costs squeeze consumers
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The It List: ‘First Kill’ is Netflix’s new lesbian vampire series, George R.R. Martin and Robert Redford bring Tony Hillerman’s Navajo Nation crime novels to AMC, ‘Ms. Marvel’ introduces a new MCU hero and all the best in pop culture the week of June 6, 2022
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Prince Louis’ Jubilee face mashup with ‘The Omen’ hailed as ‘perfection’
Prince Louis’ recent impish display has royal disciples comparing him to the Devil incarnate. The youngest heir to the British throne stole the show at Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee
Jim Carrey buys NFT of abandoned Soviet sanatorium for $40K
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Proud Boys Charged With Sedition in Capitol Attack
Enrique Tarrio, the former chairman of the Proud Boys, and four other members of the far-right group were indicted on Monday for seditious conspiracy for their roles in the storming
With Cornyn in the Room, Senate Gun Talks Focus on Narrow Changes
WASHINGTON — Facing a national crisis with a devastating human toll and entrenched partisan divisions, a small group of Senate Republicans and Democrats pushed forward on high-stakes bipartisan talks that
How Anonymous Is Bitcoin, Really?
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Potent Weapons Reach Ukraine Faster Than the Know-How to Use Them
KHERSON REGION, Ukraine — Since Russia invaded, NATO nations have upgraded Ukraine’s arsenal with increasingly sophisticated tools, with more promised, like the advanced multiple-launch rocket systems pledged by the United
Boris Johnson Survives No-Confidence Vote
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Boris Johnson Is ‘Pleased’ With the Result of the No-Confidence Vote
Prime Minister Boris Johnson of Britain said that the vote delivered a “conclusive, decisive” result, and that he’s looking forward to addressing other issues such as inflation.
Your Tuesday Briefing: Boris Johnson Stays in Power
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Damaged, UK’s Boris Johnson scrapes win in party confidence vote
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UK Consumers Feel the Pinch as Sales Fall Victim to Inflation
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Biden White House neglects to mention anniversary of D-Day, second year in a row
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Biden late Monday issued a statement on the 78th anniversary of D-Day, after failing to mention the historic day in any
White House says oil production ‘not the focus’ of conversations with Saudi Arabia
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The White House on Monday said oil production is “not the focus” of conversations Biden administration officials will have with Saudi Arabia.
DeSantis campaign hits back at Soros-funded election ‘manipulation’ with ad buy on Hispanic radio network
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ reelection campaign is hitting back at attempts by liberal billionaire George Soros to “manipulate” the midterm elections
Young San Franciscans rally for embattled DA facing recall election: ‘Fighting for the soul of San Francisco’
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A group of young, politically active San Franciscans are rallying behind embattled District Attorney Chesa Boudin as he faces a tough recall
Dem Texas candidate says ‘there’s no violence’ along US southern border
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Dan Sanchez, a Texas Democrat who is running in the special election next Tuesday for the U.S. House, said “there’s no violence” along
QAnon Celebrity Jim Watkins Says He Met With the Jan. 6 Committee
Jim Watkins, the 8chan/8kun operator and an influential figure among adherents of the QAnon conspiracy theory, met with the Jan. 6 committee on Monday. Watkins posted about the meeting on
Seditious Conspiracy: Enrique Tarrio, Proud Boys Charged in Jan. 6 Plot
Enrique Tarrio, the national chairman of the Proud Boys during the events of Jan. 6, 2021, has been charged with seditious conspiracy, in a new, superseding indictment filed Monday. Tarrio
‘More Than Incitement’: Jamie Raskin Teases Trump Revelations Ahead of Jan. 6 Hearings
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Trump-Endorsed Senate Candidate Blames Gun Violence on ‘Black People, Frankly’
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Phil Mickelson Will Play LIV Golf Event That Starts Friday Near London
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Darts Queen Fallon Sherrock Regularly Beats the Men
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Lightfoot unloads on criminal court judges after three police shootings in a week
Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Monday responded to a recent spate of shootings targeting three law enforcement officers in the last week with her most vociferous attack to date on criminal
Edward Burke corruption case: Judge rejects motions from Chicago City Council member, co-defendants, says evidence should be considered at trial
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City program to pay for security cameras, lighting launched: Here’s how to apply
Chicago residents who install a video doorbell or other security camera system can apply for a rebate from the city to help pay for it. AP file Two days before
Chicago Police Department expands drug diversion program for users to get treatment instead of jail
A used syringe in Garfield Park in an area known for heroin use. Brian Ernst / Sun-Times More drug users in Chicago are expected to get help for their addictions