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Govt-and-politics AP Senate ships $40B Ukraine aid bill to Biden for signature The Senate has whisked a $40 billion package of military, economic and food aid for Ukraine and U.S. allies to final congressional approval. Thursday's 86-11 vote puts a bipartisan stamp on America’s biggest commitment yet to turning Russia’s invasion into a painful quagmire for Moscow. The legislation was backed by every voting Democrat and most Republicans.
Health and Fitness AP CDC urges Pfizer booster for children ages 5 to 11 U.S. health advisers are urging a booster dose of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for kids ages 5 to 11. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention quickly signed off on the advice. The decision opens a third COVID-19 shot to healthy elementary-age kids, just like what is already recommended for everybody 12 and older.
National News AP Heard's sister, friend back her assault claims against Depp Amber Heard's sister has testified she personally witnessed Johnny Depp and Heard strike each other during a fight. Whitney Heard Henriquez became the first witness to testify during the five-week trial that she personally witnessed Depp hitting Heard. Depp has said he never struck Heard at any time. But on Wednesday, Henriquez said both Depp and Heard landed blows in a March 2015 fight.
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Biden could see North Korea's 'nuclear, missile tests' during Asia trip'Our intelligence does reflect the genuine possibility' of nuclear-capable missile tests or a nuclear weapon test around the time of US President Biden's trip, National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan says.
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US: N. Korea may conduct missile test as Biden visits AsiaWASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. intelligence shows that it's a “genuine possibility” that North Korea will conduct another ballistic missile test or nuclear test around President Joe Biden's visit to South Korea and Japan that begins later this week, according to the White House.
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5 challenges awaiting Biden on his Asia tourBiden will leverage his four-day trip to Asia to rally support for his China-countering Indo-Pacific Strategy and Indo-Pacific Economic Framework
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US: N. Korea may conduct missile test as Biden visits AsiaA senior Biden administration official says U.S. intelligence shows that it’s a “genuine possibility” that North Korea will conduct another ballistic missile test or nuclear test around President Joe Biden’s visit to South Korea and Japan that begins later this week.
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Biden Departs for Week in Asia With a Focus on Trade, ChinaPresident Joe Biden’s six-day trip to South Korea and Japan aims to build rapport with the Asian nations’ leaders.
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Biden turns his attention back to Asia after months focused on Russia's war in UkrainePresident Joe Biden departs Thursday on an alliance-boosting visit to Asia, a belated first trip to a region that remains central to his foreign policy goals even as his focus has been drawn away.
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