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BIDEN, NATO, CHINA, PUTIN
President Joe Biden continues his first trip overseas as president, but already he has found himself in awkward, funny, or outright embarrassing moments on the world stage.
Here is a list of moments during Biden’s trip that sparked chatter on social media.
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COURT, MCCONNELL, BIDEN, SUPREME
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., suggested Monday if Republicans win back the upper house next year, he’d block President Joe Biden from filling a Supreme Court seat if it became vacant.
In an interview with radio host Hugh Hewitt, McConnell
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OFFICIAL, JUSTICE, DOJ, RECORDS
WASHINGTON (AP) — Apple informed former Trump White House counsel Don McGahn and his wife that the Justice Department had subpoenaed information about accounts belonging to them in 2018, a person familiar with the matter said Sunday, days after two House lawmakers
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CAR, MINNEAPOLIS, PROTESTERS, DEAD
A car drove into a group of protesters in Minneapolis late Sunday killing a woman who had taken to the streets over the shooting death of Winston Smith by sheriff’s deputies.
The Minneapolis Star Tribune reported that the person who was driving the vehicle
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OMAR, ILHAN, PELOSI, REP
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was slammed by Republicans after insisting Sunday that she never rebuked Rep. Ilhan Omar, Minnesota Democrat, for her comments equating the United States and Israel with Hamas and the Taliban.
CNN host Dana Bash asked her about last
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TRUMP, REPUBLICANS, DONALD, VOTED
Establishment Republicans who voted to impeach President Donald Trump are now in danger of having their offices taken from them by primary challengers and it seems like their anti-Trump actions may be coming back to haunt them.
As reported by Fox News, Trump
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BAFFERT, RACING, BAN, NEW
FILE PHOTO: 888 7th Ave, a building that reportedly houses Archegos Capital, is pictured amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., March 29, 2021. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri/File Photo FILE PHOTO:
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COVID, DELAY, ENGLAND, CASES
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to confirm that the next planned relaxation of coronavirus restrictions in England will be delayed as a result of the spread of the delta variant first identified in India
LONDON -- British Prime Minister Boris
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WINNER, REALITY, PRISON, RELEASED
Reality Winner, a US Air Force veteran jailed for leaking classified documents, has been released from federal prison, her lawyer said Monday.
“I am thrilled to announce that Reality Winner has been released from prison,” attorney Allison Grinter Allen posted
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SHOOTING, AUSTIN, MASS, DEAD
(CNN) The man killed in a weekend shooting that left more than a dozen people injured in Austin, Texas, was visiting the city from Michigan, his family said.
Douglas J. Kantor, 25, was originally from Airmont, New York, and attended college at Michigan State
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SHOW, WESTMINSTER, DOG, WASABI
Top Dog! Pekingese Named Wasabi Wins Westminster Show
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TARRYTOWN, N.Y. (AP) — The flavor of the year at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show: Wasabi.
A Pekingese named Wasabi won best in
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CRACK, SUPREME, COURT, COCAINE
The Supreme Court ruled Monday that Congress’ repeal of the harsh mandatory-minimum prison terms for those convicted of dealing crack cocaine do not help those who were given long sentences because they sold small amounts of the drug three times.
In a 9-0
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ISRAEL, NEW, NETANYAHU, GOVERNMENT
Israel's Parliament, the Knesset, approved its new government on Sunday — and a new prime minister for the first time in 12 years — in a razor-thin 60-59 vote.
The vote, ringing in the leadership of a very diverse and cobbled-together coalition of right-wing,
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FLAG, DAY, AMERICAN, PRIDE
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What are people expressing when they display a flag in front of their home but fail to take care of it? Surely nothing as simple as contempt for the nation.
Sometime before he died in 2012, my grandfather gave me an American flag.
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DELIVERANCE, BEATTY, NED, 83
Ned Beatty, who during a prolific acting career that spanned more than four decades earned an Oscar nomination for his role in “Network” and gave a cringe-inducing performance as a weekend outdoorsman assaulted by backwoods brutes in “Deliverance,” died on
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BITCOIN, TESLA, MUSK, JUMPS
Bitcoin enthusiast Carlos Bonilla shows a Bitcoin coin at a Bitcoin beach support office at El Zonte Beach in Chiltiupan, El Salvador June 10, 2021. REUTERS/Jose Cabezas Bitcoin enthusiast Carlos Bonilla shows a Bitcoin coin at a Bitcoin beach support office
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NUCLEAR, PLANT, CHINA, LEAK
French nuclear power company Framatome said on Monday it has detected a “performance issue” at the Taishan Nuclear Power Plant, which it operates in partnership with the state-owned China General Nuclear Power Group (CGN).
Framatome took the highly unusual
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SUNS, NUGGETS, JOKIC, EJECTED
Chris Paul couldn't miss. Devin Booker couldn't be stopped.
The Phoenix Suns roared into the Western Conference Finals for the first time in 11 years Sunday night with a testy 125-118 victory over Denver that completed a four-game sweep.
The Nuggets? Well,
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MEDIA, BIDEN, PROTECTS, JON
In response to an explosive report last week which revealed President Joe Biden’s son Hunter using the N-word multiple times in text messages with his attorney, Academy Award-winning actor Jon Voight posted a powerful video Sunday, blasting the hypocrisy of
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JAPAN, GHOSN, CARLOS, ESCAPE
TOKYO (AP) — Two Americans charged with helping former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn flee Japan while he was facing accusations of financial misconduct agreed Monday that they took part in a scheme for him to escape the country.
Statements by Michael Taylor
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NETS, INJURY, IRVING, GAME
Former Boston Celtics player Glen Davis was less than sympathetic with Kyrie Irving on Sunday when the Brooklyn Nets star suffered an ankle injury.
Irving suffered a sprained ankle when he accidentally stepped on Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo’s
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