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WASHINGTON, March 19 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday suggested he was not looking at deploying soldiers to the Middle East with the Iran war heading toward a fourth week.
“I’m not putting troops anywhere,” Trump said in response to a...
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Pentagon seeks $200 billion in additional funds for the Iran war, AP source says
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon is seeking $200 billion in additional funds for the Iran war, a sizable amount that is certain to be met with questions from Congress, which would need to...
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Fed keeps key rate unchanged as Powell vows to stay until DOJ investigation is finished
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve kept its key interest rate unchanged Wednesday and Chair Jerome Powell highlighted the increasingly uncertain outlook for the U.S. economy and...
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World
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Politics
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Business
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Religious News
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Sports
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Health
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Science
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