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Andrea Shalal

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Election|Political|US

Some Lebanese Americans endorse Harris, expect more Lebanon support

Some prominent Lebanese Americans on Friday endorsed Democrat Kamala Harris for president, saying in a letter that the U.S. had been "unrelenting" in

Some Lebanese Americans endorse Harris, expect more Lebanon support
Election|US

Trump steps up attacks on Harris; Usher, Lizzo add star power to Harris push

Republican Donald Trump escalated his verbal attacks on Democrat Kamala Harris on Saturday as the vice

Trump steps up attacks on Harris; Usher, Lizzo add star power to Harris push
US

Harris says she won't give up pushing for end to Israel-Gaza war

U.S.

Harris says she won't give up pushing for end to Israel-Gaza war
Election|US

Trump hands out french fries in Pennsylvania, Harris visits Georgia churches in swing-state appeals

With the U.S. presidential election just over two weeks away, Democrat Kamala Harris visited two churches on Sunday while her

Trump hands out french fries in Pennsylvania, Harris visits Georgia churches in swing-state appeals
Election|US

Harris, Trump pick up the pace two weeks to Election Day

Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris and her Republican rival, Donald Trump, delivered

Harris, Trump pick up the pace two weeks to Election Day
Economy|Election|Opinion|US

Kamala Harris labels current federal minimum wage as 'poverty' pay

Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris said on Monday the U.S. must raise its federal minimum wage, and

Kamala Harris labels current federal minimum wage as 'poverty' pay
US

US Senator Graham says Israel-Saudi deal possible before year-end

U.S.

US Senator Graham says Israel-Saudi deal possible before year-end
Election|Political|US

For many US voters, the economy is personal and they blame the Democrats

Tiesha Blackwell, 24, voted for Joe Biden in 2020 but says she is casting her ballot for Republican former President Donald Trump this year, and high food and

For many US voters, the economy is personal and they blame the Democrats
Celebrity|Election

US politicians, celebrities blast Trump-allied comedian for calling Puerto Rico 'garbage'

Republican and Democratic leaders alike and Puerto Rican celebrities bashed comments made at a major Donald Trump event in New

US politicians, celebrities blast Trump-allied comedian for calling Puerto Rico 'garbage'
World

Russian, Chinese and Cuban accounts are amplifying hurricane misinformation, US official says

Russian and Chinese-linked influence actors and the Cuban government have been amplifying misinformation following two deadly U.S. hurricanes, including false claims that

Russian, Chinese and Cuban accounts are amplifying hurricane misinformation, US official says
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|World

World Bank warns that US tariffs could reduce global growth outlook

The World Bank on Thursday warned that U.S. across-the-board tariffs of 10% could reduce already lackluster global economic growth of 2.7% in 2025 by 0.3

World Bank warns that US tariffs could reduce global growth outlook
Election|Opinion|Political|US

With Trump win, Democrats ask anxious questions about their neighbors, country, party leadership

In anxious conversations across the U.S. on Wednesday, many Democrats were struggling to understand what led their

With Trump win, Democrats ask anxious questions about their neighbors, country, party leadership
Election|US

Harris' Michigan loss highlights Democrats' many weak spots

Democrat Kamala Harris lost Michigan by more than 80,000 votes amid a nationwide shift to Republicans, as union workers, Black voters, Arab Americans

Harris' Michigan loss highlights Democrats' many weak spots
Business|Economy|Finance|US|World

IMF, World Bank leaders pledge at UN climate summit to work with Trump

The heads of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund on Tuesday said they would work with the incoming U.S. president, Republican Donald Trump, underscoring the

IMF, World Bank leaders pledge at UN climate summit to work with Trump
US

Muslims who voted for Trump upset by his pro-Israel cabinet picks

U.S.

Muslims who voted for Trump upset by his pro-Israel cabinet picks
US

Biden pledges record $4 billion to World Bank fund for poorest countries

U.S.

Biden pledges record $4 billion to World Bank fund for poorest countries
US

Biden proposes expanded Medicare, Medicaid coverage of obesity drugs

U.S.

Biden proposes expanded Medicare, Medicaid coverage of obesity drugs
Business|Election|MidEast|Political|US|World

Trump picks Massad Boulos to serve as adviser on Arab, Middle Eastern affairs

U.S.

Trump picks Massad Boulos to serve as adviser on Arab, Middle Eastern affairs
Entertainment|Europe|Political|US|World

Merkel, Obama reunite in Washington for former chancellor's book tour

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel and former U.S.

Merkel, Obama reunite in Washington for former chancellor's book tour
Election|Political|US

Democratic officials blame Harris election loss on outside factors

While many Democrats are calling for a party overhaul after Kamala Harris lost every battleground state to Republican Donald Trump in the

Democratic officials blame Harris election loss on outside factors
Election|Political|US

Obama hails 'power of pluralism' as some Democrats push to pass the torch

Former U.S.

Obama hails 'power of pluralism' as some Democrats push to pass the torch
Economy|Political|US

Biden hails economic record, warns against Republican return to 'trickle-down economics'

U.S.

Biden hails economic record, warns against Republican return to 'trickle-down economics'
Election|Political|US

Latino security expert Nate Snyder joins race to be Democratic party chair

Nate Snyder, a former U.S.

Latino security expert Nate Snyder joins race to be Democratic party chair
Political|Technology|US

FBI, White House find no evidence of security threat in New Jersey drone sightings

The White House, FBI and Homeland Security said on Thursday they had no evidence that drone sightings reported in New Jersey posed national

FBI, White House find no evidence of security threat in New Jersey drone sightings
Europe|Political|US|World

US announces new arms aid package for Ukraine worth $500 million

The administration of Democratic U.S.

US announces new arms aid package for Ukraine worth $500 million

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