Fist bumps instead of handshakes: Biden tries to 'minimize contact' in Israel and Saudi Arabia
President Joe Biden was greeted in Israel on Wednesday by a row of Israeli leaders offering open palms to the President.
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Fist bumps instead of handshakes: Biden tries to 'minimize contact' in Israel and Saudi Arabia
President Joe Biden was greeted in Israel on Wednesday by a row of Israeli leaders offering open palms to the President.
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Analysis: How the Jan. 6 committee has already succeeded
Almost a year ago to the day, I wrote a piece with this headline: “Nancy Pelosi just doomed the already tiny chances of the 1/6 committee actually mattering.”
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Jayland Walker's funeral takes place after weeks of protests over police shooting
Mourners are set to gather Wednesday for the funeral of Jayland Walker, the 25-year-old Black man shot as he fled from police officers trying to stop him for an alleged traffic violation in Akron, Ohio.
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Bill Gates funnels $20 billion to foundation and plans to drop off list of wealthiest people
Bill Gates is moving $20 billion of his wealth into the endowment of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, which is ramping up its spending in the face of global challenges including the pandemic and the war in Ukraine.
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Lindsey Graham moving to quash subpoena from Georgia grand jury investigating Trump
South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham is aiming to quash a subpoena for his testimony before an Atlanta-area special grand jury investigating former President Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election results in Georgia.
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A Mexican network is smuggling abortion drugs to American women
One day late last month, as new abortion restrictions began taking shape in US states, three Mexican women quietly crossed into the country at different points along the border, dozens of abortion-inducing pills hidden in their belongings.
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Why Palestinians are pessimistic about Biden's visit
In spite of the Biden administration’s renewed financing in the Palestinian territories, many Palestinians are pessimistic about the President’s visit because of the perceived unwillingness to pressure Israel over continued expansion of West Bank settlements and other key issues. CNN’s Hadas Gold has more.
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Michigan governor signs executive order to protect abortion providers and patients from extradition
Michigan’s Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed an executive order on Wednesday that limits her office from extraditing people to or from Michigan if they’re facing criminal charges for obtaining, providing or assisting an abortion.
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Boston's new top cop was once beaten by colleagues while undercover
In 1995, he was an undercover officer for the Boston Police when he was mistaken for a suspect and severely beaten by his own colleagues. Next month, Michael Cox will lead the force as the city’s new police commissioner.
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