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Today's Political News Compilation - Wednesday, May 1, 2024

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New US sanctions against Russia target weapons development, ban uranium imports for nuclear power

WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States on Wednesday imposed new sanctions on hundreds of companies and people tied to Russia’s weapons development program, more than a dozen Chinese entities accused of helping Moscow find workarounds to earlier penalties, and individuals linked to the death of Kremlin opposition leader Alexei Navalny.



























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Alabama court authorizes second nitrogen execution

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Firefighting foam polluted water with PFAS. Decades later, Pentagon changes course

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Trump trial: 'What have we done?' Stormy Daniels' lawyer texted on election night

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Follow the latest developments in former President Donald Trump's criminal hush money trial in New York.
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WATCH: Confused dog tries to play fetch with statue

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Ukrainian MP charged with embezzling £220,000

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Prosecutors allege the politician bought assets worth far more than his official income could cover.
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Nigerian paints nails for three days in world record bid

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The 19-year-old technician says she painted 4,000 nails in an attempt to break the world record.
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Biden Calls Japan and India ‘Xenophobic’ in Defending U.S. Immigration

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For months, President Biden has been under pressure to prove he can be tough at the border. But at a campaign reception on Wednesday night, he also tried to voice his commitment to America’s long history of immigration.

He did so by taking a swipe at two of America’s partners, saying that Japan and India are struggling economically “because they’re xenophobic.” He said the two democratic countries, along with China and Russia, “don’t want immigrants.”

“Immigrants are what makes us strong,” the president told the crowd of supporters. “Not a joke...
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Sen. Tom Cotton takes aim at student loan forgiveness for anti-Israel agitators

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FIRST ON FOX: Sen. Tom Cotton, a Republican from Arkansas, on Thursday criticized the possibility of student loan forgiveness that may be extended to anti-Israel agitators at universities nationwide.

The senator introduced The No Bailouts for Campus Criminals Act, a measure that would prevent so-called "bailouts" from being given to anyone convicted of federal or state crimes "related to the individual’s conduct at and during the course of a protest that occurs at an institution of higher education."

Cotton told Fox News Digital in a statement...
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2024 Showdown: Biden's bump has flatlined in the polls

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It was a poll that rattled the campaign world, disrupting the recent narrative that President Biden was closing the gap with former President Donald Trump in the 2024 election rematch.

A survey that went viral on Sunday indicated Trump topping his Democratic successor by six points in a head-to-head match-up and by nine points in a five-candidate ballot that included Democrat turned independent contender Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Green Party candidate Jill Stein and progressive professor Cornel West.

The CNN poll conducted by SSRS was instantly used...
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Texas AG files lawsuit against Biden administration for new gun sale requirements: 'Come and take it'

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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is firing back at the Biden administration and suing them in an attempt to block new requirements for gun sales.

"Today, myself and the Attorney General of Kansas announced that we are filing a lawsuit against a new Biden ATF regulation that would subject hundreds of thousands of law-abiding gun owners to presumptions of criminal guilt for engaging in the constitutionally protected private sale of firearms," Paxton wrote in a post on X.

Paxton was joined by Kansas AG Kris Kobach, during a Wednesday press...
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Novo Nordisk executive responds to criticisms of Ozempic cost, availability

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Negelle Morris, Novo Nordisk's senior vice president and head of U.S. cardiometabolic sales, spoke exclusively with ABC News.
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Florida clarifies exceptions to 6-week abortion ban after it takes effect

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Washington — Florida health regulators issued a new rule Thursday clarifying exceptions to the state's six-week abortion ban, detailing the treatments allowed for certain medical conditions that jeopardize the health of the pregnant woman and fetus.

The rule from the state's Agency for Health Care Administration come a day after Florida's new abortion restrictions took effect. With the state's new law, abortion access is sharply limited across the Southeast.

The measure specifies that treatments for an ectopic pregnancy and trophoblastic tumor, a...
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Planned Parenthood doctor discusses latest on Florida abortion ban

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What Planned Parenthood is telling patients in Florida. Florida doctor discuss impact that had on pregnant women.
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Alarm in Israel at reports of possible ICC legal action over Gaza

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Benjamin Netanyahu has called reports of possible International Criminal Court action "an outrage".
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