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Biden eviction ban leaves landlords underwater: There are 'no answers for us'

A new-york-city” target=”_blank”>New York< administration’s eviction moratorium has left her $50,000 in the hole as her tenant, who has been employed throughout the infectious-disease pandemic, refuses to make rent payments. Long Island homeowner Suzanne Antolini told “America’s Newsroom” she’s “exhausted all avenues” trying to get help since her tenant stopped …

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China sentences Canadian to 11 years in case tied to Huawei

world-regions was sentenced to 11 years in prison Wednesday in a spying case linked to Beijing’s effort to push his country to release an executive of tech giant Huawei, prompting an unusual joint show of support for Canada by the United States and 24 other governments. world-regions is stepping up …

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Minneapolis DFL chair calls burning of police precinct 'revolutionary moment,' 'act of pure righteousness'

The chair of the minneapolis-st-paul” target=”_blank”>Minneapolis< last year was an “act of pure righteousness” in their minds and a “genuine revolutionary moment.” In an Aug. 2 opinion piece for Southside Pride, a local monthly newspaper, titled The cops started it, Minneapolis DFL Chair Devin Hogan argued that the burning of the Third Precinct on May …

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Biden ATF nominee Chipman accused of racial bias for claiming Black ATF agent cheated on exam

President Biden’s embattled justice-department” target=”_blank”>Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF)< of racial bias for falsely claiming he cheated on a promotion exam. The former agent claims that Chipman’s determination that he did too well on an in-person assessment test, and subsequent accusation of cheating, stunted his career over …

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Cory Booker giddy as Democrats vote against 'defund the police': GOP senator 'has given us the gift'

A fired-up Sen. cory-booker” target=”_blank”>Cory Booker< on defunding the crime, saying he wanted to “hug” his GOP colleague for putting to rest “scurrilous” accusations that senate want to strip law enforcement of money. Tuberville, R-Ala., authored an amendment to Democrats’ $3.5 trillion budget resolution that would decrease federal funds to …

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New Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi appoints conservative Cabinet members

Iran’s new president presented a Cabinet dominated by hard-liners on Wednesday, state TV reported, providing one of the first glimpses into the policies he might pursue over the next four years. The conservative cleric and former judiciary chief, Ebrahim Raisi, nominated hard-line career diplomat Hossein Amirabollahian to the crucial post …

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Taliban completes northeast Afghan blitz as more cities fall

The terrorism” target=”_blank”>Taliban< and a local army headquarters completing their blitz across the country’s northeast and pressing their offensive elsewhere, officials said Wednesday. The insurgents now control some two-thirds of the nation as the military” target=”_blank”>U.S.<finalize their withdrawal after a decades-long war there. The fall of the capitals of Badakhshan …

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Tropical Storm Fred becomes sixth named storm of Atlantic hurricane season

Tropical Storm Freda> formed south of <a href="https: late Tuesday night and was moving toward the world-regions and Haiti on Wednesday. Forecasters warned residents of heavy rains, disasters and mudslides.  2021 HURRICANE SEASON WILL BE EVEN MORE ACTIVE THAN PREVIOUSLY FORECAST: NOAA SCIENTISTS energy” target=”_blank”>Power outages<. Puerto Rico Gov. Pedro …

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