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Biden Targets Fossil Fuel Power Sector With Tough New Carbon Rules

US new carbon rules
Hailed by environmental groups as a "gamechanger," the regulations take effect from 2032 and will also mandate that new, high capacity gas-fired plants slash their carbon dioxide output by the same amount -- 90 percent -- a target that would require the use of carbon capture technology.
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Top Senate Democrat Chuck Schumer, who met in Ukraine with Zelensky in February, pledged ahead of the vote that 'America will deliver yet again'

Biden Pledges Swift Weapons Delivery To Ukraine

Days after the Republican-led House of Representatives cleared the aid -- part of a larger $95 billion package of assistance to allies including Israel and Taiwan -- the Democratic-controlled Senate followed suit, passing it with bipartisan support on a 79-18 vote.
Trump has pleaded not guilty to 34 counts of business fraud as part of a plan to cover up hush money paid to a porn star in 2016

Court Adjourns Early In Trump Hush Money Trial

During opening statements, the prosecution vowed to present "damning" testimony, while Trump's defense maintained his innocence, arguing that none of his actions amounted to criminal conduct.
Donald Trump's New York criminal trial adds a seismic twist to the already tense November US presidential election

'We Have Our Jury': Panel Selected For Trump Criminal Trial

A panel of 12 jurors was sworn in on Thursday to sit in judgment of Donald Trump at the unprecedented criminal trial of a former US president. Judge Juan Merchan said he hoped to complete the selection of six alternate jurors on Friday and hold opening arguments in the blockbuster case on Monday.
Armed police officers monitor the area after gang violence in the neighborhood on the evening of March 21, 2024, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, March 22, 2024

US Deports 50 Migrants To Violence-gripped Haiti

The United States on Thursday deported more than 50 Haitian migrants, US and Haitian officials said, sending them back to a country which has been beset by spiraling gang violence in recent weeks.

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