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Haley intensifies attacks on Trump before New Hampshire vote

CHARLOTTE, N.C (TNS) — Nikki Haley pressed her attack on Donald Trump’s age and mental fitness over the weekend as she seeks an upset win in the New Hampshire Republican primary. “He’s just not at the same level he was in 2016,” the former South Carolina governor said Sunday of Trump on CBS’s ̶…
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Florida Governor DeSantis drops out of 2024 presidential race

CHARLOTTE, N.C (TNS) — Ron DeSantis dropped out of the 2024 U.S. presidential race on Sunday and endorsed front-runner Donald Trump, narrowing the Republican field to two major candidates ahead of the closely watched New Hampshire primary on Tuesday. “He has my endorsement because we can’t go back …
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Stopping Houthi ship attacks will take time, Biden adviser says

CHARLOTTE, N.C (TNS) — U.S. military action to deter Iranian-backed groups such as Yemen’s Houthi rebels will take time and the Biden administration “will have more to say about it soon,” Deputy National Security Adviser Jon Finer said. While hinting at unspecified additional measures, Finer’s comm…
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Battles rage as Palestinians say Gaza toll passes 25,000

DOHA/GAZA (Reuters) — Israeli attacks and street battles raged across the Gaza Strip on Sunday as Palestinian health officials said the death toll from Israeli strikes since war broke out in October had passed 25,000. Gaza’s health ministry said 178 Palestinians had been killed in the past 24…
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US says airstrike hits Houthi anti-ship missile before launch

CHARLOTTE, N.C (TNS) — United States airstrikes destroyed a Houthi anti-ship missile that was prepared for launch into the Gulf of Aden, the latest action against the Yemen-based militants that have targeted Red Sea commercial traffic for weeks. U.S. forces struck at about 4 a.m. Saturday in Yemen …
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Biden cancels nearly $5 billion more in student debt relief

(Reuters) — U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday announced student debt cancellation of nearly $5 billion for an additional 74,000 borrowers, including more than half who earned forgiveness after 10 years of public service as teachers, nurses and firefighters. The White House announcement brings the …
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