The U.S. House of Representatives voted on Tuesday to oust Speaker Kevin McCarthy from his job, as infighting among his fellow Republicans plunged Congress into further chaos just days after it narrowly averted a government shutdown.
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Drunk recruits, insubordinate soldiers and convicts are among hundreds of military and civilian offenders pressed into Russian penal units known as "Storm-Z" squads and sent to the frontlines in Ukraine this year. Few live to tell their tale.
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Sam Bankman-Fried's father, ex-Trump staffer among possible trial witnesses
Federal prosecutors say the 31-year-old former billionaire embezzled from FTX customers since its founding in 2019.
- WorldCanada wants private talks with India to resolve diplomatic spat
India suspended new visas for Canadians on Sept 22 and asked Ottawa to reduce its diplomatic presence in the country.
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Hunter Biden pleads not guilty to gun charges in Delaware court
Legal ·October 3, 2023 · 4:24 PM UTC He pleaded not guilty to charges that he lied about his drug use while buying a handgun.
