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Her lead over Karen Bass, the 73-year-old incumbent Democratic mayor who has been a fixture of Los Angeles politics for ...

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Pope Leo XIV begins a 12-day journey through South America on Friday. Despite a recent lung-cancer diagnosis, the American ...

Less than an hour after polls closed in Georgia on Tuesday, networks began calling the state’s Senate race for Jon Ossoff.

Paraguay’s president, Santiago Peña, resigned for “the stability of our country”. Protests broke out this week after Ueno, ...

A MONG THE countries most prone to natural disasters, Japan has a habit of spawning new bureaucracies. Yet, despite in recent ...

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