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Slovak prime minister underwent another operation, remains in serious condition

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has undergone another operation two days after being shot multiple times and remains in serious condition, officials said Friday.

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Texas governor pardons ex-Army sergeant convicted of killing Black Lives Matter protester

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott issued a full pardon Thursday for a former U.S. Army sergeant convicted of murder for fatally shooting an armed demonstrator in 2020 during nationwide protests against police violence and racial injustice.

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SNAP Benefits Warning Amid Fears of Cuts

Oregon Food Bank, a network of food pantries and meal sites in The Beaver State, has issued a warning against what they see as a proposal to cut Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits making its way to the House of Representatives.

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Biden hopes seniors won’t notice this cut in their benefits before the election

In January, President Biden wrote that he wouldn’t “…allow extreme Republicans to hand out massive giveaways… while raising your costs and cutting Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid.” He’s doing exactly that just months later.

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South Korean court rejects effort to block plan that would boost medical school admissions

A South Korean court ruled in favor of the government’s contentious push to drastically boost medical school admissions on Thursday, posing a setback to concerted efforts by incumbent doctors to spike the plan.

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The Netherlands veers sharply to the right with a new government dominated by party of Geert Wilders

Anti-Islam firebrand Geert Wilders and three other party leaders agreed on a coalition deal early Thursday that veers the Netherlands toward the hard right, capping a half year of tumultuous negotiations that still left it unclear who would become prime minister.

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Supreme Court sides with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, spurning a conservative attack

The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a conservative-led attack that could have undermined the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

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Washington State Advances New Gun Regulation Proposals Amid Contentious Debate

Demonrats are the enemies of the people, all the while, they encourage criminal behavior.  That’s why so many say Uck Finslee.

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India’s parliament has fewer Muslims as strength of Modi’s party grows

Preventing Muslim migrants from gaining citizenship. Revoking the semi-autonomy of the country’s only Muslim-majority region. Building a Hindu temple where a violent mob razed a mosque.

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On the eve of his visit to China, Putin says Russia is prepared to negotiate over Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin says the Kremlin is prepared to negotiate over the conflict in Ukraine in an interview with Chinese media on the eve of visit to partner Beijing that has backed Moscow in its full-scale invasion of its neighbor.

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