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'Our country ignored Africa,' Jimmy Carter said. He didn't

'Our country ignored Africa,' Jimmy Carter said. He didn't

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Jimmy Carter was the first U.S. president to make a state visit to sub-Saharan Africa. He once called helping with Zimbabwe’s transition from white rule to independence “our greatest single success.
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Trump appears with Italian Prime Minister Meloni at his Florida club

Trump appears with Italian Prime Minister Meloni at his Florida club

PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump made an appearance Saturday with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni , who was visiting his Mar-a-Lago club.
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Biden's decision to block Nippon Steel takeover creates uncertainty for U.S. Steel workers

Biden's decision to block Nippon Steel takeover creates uncertainty for U.S. Steel workers

WASHINGTON (AP) — By blocking a Japanese company’s takeover of U.S. Steel, President Joe Biden said he was protecting good jobs in the American heartland. He may be putting them at risk instead.
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Biden's decision to block Nippon Steel takeover creates uncertainty for U.S. Steel workers

Biden's decision to block Nippon Steel takeover creates uncertainty for U.S. Steel workers

WASHINGTON (AP) — By blocking a Japanese company’s takeover of U.S. Steel, President Joe Biden said he was protecting good jobs in the American heartland. He may be putting them at risk instead.
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'Our county ignored Africa,' Jimmy Carter said. He didn't

'Our county ignored Africa,' Jimmy Carter said. He didn't

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Jimmy Carter was the first U.S. president to make a state visit to sub-Saharan Africa. He once called helping with Zimbabwe’s transition from white rule to independence “our greatest single success.
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Jimmy Carter's funeral begins by tracing 100 years from rural Georgia to the world stage

Jimmy Carter's funeral begins by tracing 100 years from rural Georgia to the world stage

ATLANTA (AP) — Jimmy Carter 's extended public farewell began Saturday in Georgia, with the 39th U.S.
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Jimmy Carter's state funeral has started. Here's what to know

Jimmy Carter's state funeral has started. Here's what to know

ATLANTA (AP) — Six days of funeral observances for former President Jimmy Carter began Saturday in Georgia, where he died on Dec. 29 at the age of 100.
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Republican Mike Johnson reelected House speaker in dramatic floor vote

Republican Mike Johnson reelected House speaker in dramatic floor vote

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Mike Johnson narrowly won reelection Friday as House speaker on a first ballot, overcoming hard-right GOP holdouts in a tense standoff and buoyed by a nod of support from President-elect Donald Trump .
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Jimmy Carter's 6-day state funeral begins with a motorcade through south Georgia

Jimmy Carter's 6-day state funeral begins with a motorcade through south Georgia

PLAINS, Ga. (AP) — Jimmy Carter 's long public goodbye began Saturday in south Georgia where the 39th U.S. president's life began more than 100 years ago.
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House Speaker Mike Johnson held onto his job, but there are signs of trouble ahead

House Speaker Mike Johnson held onto his job, but there are signs of trouble ahead

WASHINGTON (AP) — This time was supposed to be different.
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