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Democrats see a path to win the Senate. It's narrow and has little room for error
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democratic leaders believe they have a path to winning the majority in November, though it's one with very little wiggle room.The party got a new burst of confidence when former Rep. Mary Peltola announced Monday she'll run for the Senate in Alaska. Her bid gives Democrats a critical fourth candidate with statewide recognition in states where Republican senators are seeking reelection this year. Nationally, Democrats must net four seats to edge Republicans out of the majority.
That possibility looked all but impossible at the start of last... Read More
Developer of New York offshore wind farm is asking a federal judge to spare it from Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — The developer of a major offshore wind project to serve New York is set to go before a federal judge Wednesday, hoping to convince him to lift a Trump administration order they say could mean the death of a project that's 60% complete.The Empire Wind project is designed to power more than 500,000 homes. Norwegian company Equinor said it will likely have to kill the project if construction can’t resume soon due to the availability of specialized vessels and heavy financial losses.
The case is being heard by District Judge Carl J. Nichols, an... Read More
What Americans think about Trump's intervention in Venezuela, according to a new AP-NORC poll
WASHINGTON (AP) — More than half of U.S. adults believe President Donald Trump has “gone too far” in using the U.S. military to intervene in other countries, according to a new AP-NORC poll.The poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research was conducted after Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro's Jan. 3 capture. It found that 56% of U.S. adults think Trump has overstepped on military interventions abroad, while majorities disapprove of how the Republican president is handling foreign policy in general and Venezuela in particular.
The... Read More
The UK is watering down plans for mandatory digital ID cards after a backlash
LONDON (AP) — The British government has watered down plans for mandatory digital identification cards, a contentious idea it had touted as a way to help control immigration.It’s the latest policy U-turn by Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s embattled center-left government, which is under fire from both opposition politicians and governing Labour Party lawmakers.
Officials confirmed Wednesday that it won’t be compulsory for citizens and residents to show a digital ID card in order to get a job, ditching a key plank of the policy announced in September.
Son of Zlatan: Ajax fans could see another Ibrahimović play for their team
AMSTERDAM (AP) — Maximilian Ibrahimović is moving from one club his father used to play for, and going to another.The 19-year-old winger, the son of soccer great Zlatan Ibrahimović, joined Ajax on loan from AC Milan on Wednesday.
“It’s cool that he also played for Ajax. I am happy that I have the opportunity to play here also and to develop," Maximilian Ibrahimović said.
“I want to write my own story. I am my own person, my own player, I am here to do my own thing. And I am really looking forward to that.”
Zlatan Ibrahimović... Read More
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