Nation & World

The GOP-controlled Texas legislature sent the bill to Abbott last month. Republicans in the Senate took the final vote over the objections from Democrats, who used parliamentary maneuvers to delay passage but could not derail it entirely.

By Associated Press Staff

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Texas Gov. Abbott signs ban on gender-affirming care for minors

Nation & World

Bargaining over toughening work requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, which is commonly known as food stamps, became the focal point for the White House and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy up until the end.

By Farnoush Amiri

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Debt deal imposes new work requirements for SNAP benefits

Nation & World

The White House announced the signing, done in private at the White House, in an emailed statement in which Biden thanked congressional leaders for their partnership.

By Chris Megerian

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June 03, 2023

President Biden signs debt ceiling bill, averting US default

Nation & World

Rescuers in India have found no additional survivors from the massive derailment involving two passenger trains that left more than 280 people dead and hundreds injured.

By Rafiq Maqbool, Ashok Sharma and Krutika Pathi

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June 03, 2023

Over 280 killed and 900 injured in India train crash

Nation & World

The novel came out of an unusual collaboration between Mary Trump and two of her close friends.

By Alexandra Alter

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June 02, 2023

Mary Trump and E. Jean Carroll are teaming up for a new novel

Nation & World

President Joe Biden planned to discuss the contentious, just-passed budget deal in a speech to the nation Friday night.

By Chris Megerian

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June 02, 2023

President Biden will address budget and debt agreement from Oval Office Friday night

Nation & World

In the coming months, Donald Trump’s mounting legal troubles could get even worse. At least three investigations could bring more criminal charges against him.

By German Lopez

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June 02, 2023

What to know about the 3 other Donald Trump investigations

Nation & World

The news comes days before Mike Pence plans to launch his campaign for the Republican presidential nomination for president

By Jill Colvin

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June 02, 2023

Justice Department says it won’t charge Mike Pence over handling of classified documents

Nation & World

The cost to rename Fort Bragg — one of the largest military installations in the world by population — will total about $6.37 million, according to a commission report.

By Hannah Schoenbaum

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June 02, 2023

Fort Bragg drops Confederate namesake for Fort Liberty, part of US Army base rebranding

Nation & World

It’s a tale of an underestimated House speaker determined to defy expectations that he couldn’t address a complex debt limit fight, and a president who tuned out the noise from his own party to ensure a default would not happen on his watch.

By Seung Min Kim, Stephen Groves and Farnoush Amiri

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June 02, 2023