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Venezuela's leader Nicolas Maduro speaks in Caracas, Venezuela, on Dec. 4, 2023.

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  • Latin America

U.S. strikes prisoner swap deal with Venezuela, plus extradition of 'Fat Leonard'

Venezuela released 10 Americans, 21 Venezuelans — and extradited the man behind a brazen bribery scheme. In exchange, President Biden granted clemency to an an ally of leader Nicolas Maduro.

December 20, 2023
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  • Deepa Shivaram
Brad Gist, 30, works with Liam Levinson, 28, during a lab for a 10-day semiconductor course at Chandler Gilbert Community College in Mesa, Ariz., on Oct. 11, 2023.

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  • Politics

Biden has big plans for semiconductors. But there's a big hole: not enough workers

President Biden has $52.7 billion to invest in U.S. semiconductor manufacturing plants. But there's a big shortfall in workers for the new jobs.

December 19, 2023
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By:
  • Asma Khalid
Stanley Piper talks with Rep. Dean Phillips, D-Minn., at the New Hampshire Veterans Home in Tilton, N.H. on Dec. 8, 2023.

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  • Elections

The New Hampshire primary is a little unusual for Democrats this year

Rep. Dean Phillips sees an opening for his long-shot presidential bid because President Biden won't be on the New Hampshire primary ballot.

December 14, 2023
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By:
  • Tamara Keith
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and others in Congress to ask for more aid for his country's war against Russia.

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  • Politics

Zelenskyy is making a last-ditch push to get more U.S. weapons and aid for Ukraine

President Biden has asked Congress for billions more in help for Ukraine in its fight against Russia. But Republicans have made it contingent on major changes in U.S. border policy.

December 12, 2023
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  • Franco Ordoñez,
  • Deirdre Walsh,
  • and 1 more
Donald Trump speaks to members of the media in November 2018.

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  • Elections

How should the media cover Trump and Biden in 2024? One man has an answer

What have journalists learned from covering the 2016 and 2020 elections? How can we do better? We asked the man who led The Washington Post through the Trump presidency.

December 12, 2023
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By:
  • Mary Louise Kelly,
  • Courtney Dorning,
  • and 1 more
Supporters hold up a banner displaying the Haudenosaunee Confederacy as they cheer for the Haudenosaunee Nationals during a July 23, 2023 match against England in San Diego, Calif.

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  • Sports

Biden backs an Indigenous lacrosse team for the 2028 Olympics. It's an uphill fight

Lacrosse will be an Olympic sport in 2028. President Biden says he supports efforts by the Haudenosaunee Confederacy to field its own team. But the IOC says not so fast.

December 07, 2023
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By:
  • Lexie Schapitl
Then presidential candidate Joe Biden waves to supporters as he finishes speaking during a drive-in campaign rally in Georgia in 2020.

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  • Politics

'Rebuild the base': How the Biden campaign will tackle a possible Trump rematch

A campaign manager for President Biden outlines the strategy if there's a repeat of the 2020 election against Donald Trump, and how Democrats plan to win over voters once again.

December 07, 2023
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  • Tyler Bartlam,
  • Justine Kenin,
  • and 1 more
Former President Jimmy Carter, arrives to attend a tribute service for his wife and former first lady Rosalynn Carter, at Glenn Memorial Church, Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023, in Atlanta.

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  • News

Rosalynn Carter honored by family, friends, first ladies and presidents — including husband Jimmy

Rosalynn Carter was memorialized with classical music and beloved hymns, some of her favorite Biblical passages, and a rare gathering of all living U.S. first ladies and multiple presidents, including her 99-year-old husband Jimmy Carter.

November 28, 2023
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  • Associated Press
Then-President Donald Trump walks past weights and a crane after delivering remarks at the White House in July 2020.

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  • Politics

Trump, 77, issues letter lauding his health and weight loss on Biden's 81st birthday

The report, signed by Trump's personal physician, says the GOP frontrunner has lost weight. But it didn't say whether he weighs the same as Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson, as Trump has claimed.

November 21, 2023
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  • Emily Olson
Two turkeys, named Liberty and Bell, were "pardoned" Monday at the White House ahead of Thanksgiving. Shown here, they're at the Willard InterContinental Hotel in Washington on Monday.

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  • Politics

The president once again pardons turkeys who did nothing wrong, but why?

It's a tradition that ironically features an American president sanctioning an event sponsored by a lobbying group, which advocates the opposite of what actually takes place at said event.

November 20, 2023
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By:
  • Domenico Montanaro
A giant panda called Po takes a rest inside his exhibit at Zoo Atlanta, Tuesday, July 2, 2013, in Atlanta.

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  • News

More pandas will be coming to the U.S., China's president signals

Chinese President Xi Jinping signaled that China will send new pandas to the United States, calling them "envoys of friendship between the Chinese and American peoples.

November 16, 2023
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  • Associated Press
President Biden and China's President Xi Jinping during their last meeting a year ago in Bali, Indonesia.

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  • Elections

Biden meets Xi Jinping this week as more Americans see China as a critical threat

Voter concern about the rise of China has spiked. But it's unlikely that foreign policy issues will outweigh domestic issues to drive decisions at the polls a year from now.

November 13, 2023
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By:
  • Tamara Keith
Vice President Harris, seen here at the White House on Nov. 8, made a quick trip to South Carolina on Friday to file official paperwork for the state's Democratic primary.

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  • Elections

Harris highlights South Carolina's new importance to Dems in a quick trip to the state

The first Democratic primary is in South Carolina this year, a state that resuscitated President Biden's campaign in 2020, and whose large base of Black voters were key to Biden's victory that year.

November 10, 2023
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By:
  • Asma Khalid
Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman walks onto stage in his trademark Carhart hoodie and basketball shorts Saturday night at Prairie Meadows Casino in Altoona, Iowa. Fetterman was the featured speaker at the Iowa Democratic Party's Liberty and Justice Celebration on Nov. 4.

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  • Elections

Republicans have had most of Iowa's attention all year. Democrats want to change that

As Republicans barnstorm the state, a high-profile visit by Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., was designed to bolster enthusiasm for an Iowa Democratic Party that hasn't had the easiest few years.

November 06, 2023
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By:
  • Clay Masters
Democratic challenger Stacey Abrams faces off with Republican Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp in a televised debate, Oct. 30, 2022, in Atlanta. A lawsuit that plaintiffs say could deter mass voter challenges around the country ahead of the 2024 election is headed to trial in Georgia on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023. A group associated with Abrams accuses Texas-based True the Vote of trying to intimidate voters ahead of a 2021 Senate runoff election in Georgia.

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  • News

In political battleground of Georgia, a trial is set to determine legitimacy of voting challenge

A lawsuit that plaintiffs say could deter mass voter challenges around the country ahead of the 2024 election is headed to trial in Georgia. A group associated with Democrat Stacey Abrams accuses Texas-based True the Vote of trying to intimidate voters ahead of a 2021 Senate runoff election in Georgia.

October 26, 2023
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