CAIRO (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday that the American military had begun a blockade of Iranian ports as part of his effort to force Tehran to open the Strait of Hormuz and accept a deal to end the war that has raged for more than six weeks.
Iran responded with...
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House Ethics panel opens investigation into sexual misconduct allegations against Rep. Eric Swalwell
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The House Ethics Committee has begun an investigation into whether Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., engaged in sexual misconduct toward an employee working under his...
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Trump’s AI image of himself as Jesus-like figure follows feud with Pope Leo
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By Brad Brooks, Helen Coster and Joseph Ax
April 13 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump posted an AI-generated image of himself as a Jesus-like figure on Sunday, drawing...
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