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Chinese President Xi Jinping (right) with Premier Li Keqiang (left) and members of the Politburo Standing Committee at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on the eve of China's National Day on Sept. 30.

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  • World

Not invited to Biden's democracy summit, China launches a propaganda blitz

President Biden's Summit for Democracy has kicked off. China is not invited — but it's still trying to project its own narratives about democracy.

December 09, 2021
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By:
  • John Ruwitch and
  • Emily Feng
Members of three German parties at the signing of a coalition agreement are (from left) Social Democrats Norbert Walter-Borjan, Saskia Esken and new Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Free Democrat Christian Lindner, and the Green party's Robert Habeck and Annalena Baerbock on Tuesday in Berlin.

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  • World

What you need to know about Germany's new chancellor and coalition government

Social Democratic politician Olaf Scholz takes over from center-right Angela Merkel as chancellor to lead a coalition of three different parties in government.

December 08, 2021
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By:
  • Rob Schmitz
Venezuela President Nicolás Maduro speaks to the press at Miraflores Presidential Palace in in Caracas, Venezuela, on Oct. 15.

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  • World

Maduro's grip on power in Venezuela only gets stronger

Venezuelan opponents and U.S. officials were predicting his demise years ago. But Nicolás Maduro and his Socialist Party remain firmly in power.

December 07, 2021
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By:
  • John Otis
Alec Baldwin and anchor George Stephanopoulos talk during the ABC News special <em>Alec Baldwin Unscripted</em>.

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  • Television

Alec Baldwin says he's confident he's not at fault in 'Rust' shooting

In an hourlong interview on Thursday night, Baldwin maintained he didn't pull the trigger of the gun that killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.

December 03, 2021
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By:
  • Eric Deggans
Head of the International Atomic Energy Agency Rafael Mariano Grossi, left, and Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian pictured meeting in Tehran, on Tuesday. Grossi pressed for greater access in the Islamic Republic ahead of diplomatic talks restarting over Tehran's tattered nuclear deal with world powers.

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  • World

Iran nuclear talks are starting again. A lot has changed, and here's what's at stake

The deal provided Iran sanctions relief for limits on its nuclear program. But now there's new Iranian leadership and more uranium in their stockpile than when Trump abandoned the agreement.

November 28, 2021
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By:
  • Larry Kaplow
Republicans often present a united front, but loyalty to former President Donald Trump, seen here with House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy, and views about his future in the party are showing some divisions.

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  • Politics

Trump, tough issues and personal rivalries test the GOP's reputation for unity

Tensions are driven by the still-divisive personality of former President Trump, by issues such as vaccines and mandates and by the prospect of big Republican gains in the elections of 2022 and 2024.

November 27, 2021
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By:
  • Ron Elving

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  • Business

The Conglomerate Paradox: As GE splinters, Facebook becomes Meta

GE announced it's breaking into three. Meanwhile, tech companies continue to take over a wider swath of industries.

November 23, 2021
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By:
  • Greg Rosalsky
President Biden walks to speak with reporters as he returns to the White House Friday.

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  • Analysis

Democrats hope Biden's sales job can help their midterm chances

Democrats have spent months negotiating with themselves, undercutting their ability to take credit for bills of significance they are now passing, but for which they aren't getting credit.

November 20, 2021
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By:
  • Mara Liasson
Members of Citizens Against Inflation picket a Denver supermarket in 1974. They asked shoppers to sign petitions calling for a rollback of prices as one method of combating inflation.

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  • Analysis

Inflation is at 30-year highs. Here's how it's hurt past presidents

One of the lessons from inflationary eras past is that voters are less interested in causal responsibility than in forcing a change. In other words, if you are in office now, you are holding the bag.

November 19, 2021
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By:
  • Ron Elving
Although former President Donald Trump maintains a strong hold over his base, not all Republicans are making plans that do not depend on him.

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  • Analysis

Republicans and Democrats contemplate a future without Donald Trump

Both parties in Virginia and New Jersey were left to contemplate how Republicans ran well without Trump on the ballot or in office, while Democrats found it hard to hold recent gains in the suburbs.

November 13, 2021
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By:
  • Ron Elving
A candlelight vigil is held for Halyna Hutchins at a California IATSE office. Members of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees union have been pushing for better hours, citing safety concerns, after Hutchins was killed on set.

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  • Arts & Life

Why making movie sets safer has been so slow, especially for crews behind the camera

The deadly shooting on the set of Rust has workers in Hollywood pushing — again — for broader safety rules. But a fragmented industry and a history of complacent leadership have stood in their way.

November 08, 2021
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By:
  • Andrew Limbong
Tucker Carlson, host of "Tucker Carlson Tonight," poses for photos in a Fox News Channel studio, in New York.

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  • Analysis

'Off the rails': New Tucker Carlson project for Fox embraces conspiracy theories

Tucker Carlson's new three-part series on the Jan. 6 siege of the U.S. Capitol relies on a rogue's gallery of conspiracy theorists to divert blame from supporters of former President Donald Trump.

November 04, 2021
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By:
  • David Folkenflik and
  • Tom Dreisbach
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., has said she plans to fight for the inclusion of paid family leave in Democrats' spending bill.

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  • Politics

Paid family leave gets slashed as Democrats try to reach consensus on spending plan

The United States is one of a handful of countries, and the only wealthy nation, without a national paid leave policy.

October 29, 2021
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By:
  • Alana Wise
President Biden participates in a CNN town hall at the Baltimore Center Stage Pearlstone Theater, on Oct. 21. When asked whether the U.S. would protect Taiwan if China attacked, he said the U.S. has a "commitment" to do so.

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  • World

Would the U.S. defend Taiwan if China invades? Biden said yes. But it's complicated

President Biden has said the U.S. is committed to defending Taiwan, but Washington has traditionally stayed strategically ambiguous. Here's why.

October 28, 2021
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By:
  • John Ruwitch
Skimpflation is giving you less for your money.

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  • Economy

Meet skimpflation: A reason inflation is worse than the government says it is

The economy is malfunctioning. We're spending more and getting less. The problem is bigger than just standard inflation.

October 28, 2021
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By:
  • Greg Rosalsky
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