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DeSantis presidential campaign is cutting staff as new financial pressure emerges

DeSantis presidential campaign is cutting staff as new financial pressure emerges

NEW YORK (AP) — Republican presidential contender Ron DeSantis is cutting campaign staff as he struggles to catch former President Donald Trump in the GOP's crowded primary contest while facing unexpected financial pressure.
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Putin says Russia has ‘sufficient stockpile’ of cluster bombs as Ukraine gets its own supply from US

Putin says Russia has ‘sufficient stockpile’ of cluster bombs as Ukraine gets its own supply from US

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin said in an interview published Sunday that Moscow has a “sufficient stockpile” of cluster munitions , and warned that Russia “reserves the right to take reciprocal action” if Ukraine uses the cont
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Why a single senator is blocking US military promotions and what it means for the Pentagon

Why a single senator is blocking US military promotions and what it means for the Pentagon

WASHINGTON (AP) — Alabama Sen.
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With another Toronto shelter hotel to close, residents call for action from new mayor

With another Toronto shelter hotel to close, residents call for action from new mayor

TORONTO — Michael Smith wants to settle down. At 71 years old, he imagines what it would be like to have his own home.
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Foreign interference shows need for Canada to get serious on media literacy: advocate

Foreign interference shows need for Canada to get serious on media literacy: advocate

OTTAWA — As federal parties craft the scope of a possible inquiry into foreign interference, Canada's media-literacy charity argues governments and schools need to do a better job of preventing citizens from being manipulated by hostile states.
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'Catastrophe:' Strong opposition to Lac-Mégantic rail bypass 10 years after tragedy

'Catastrophe:' Strong opposition to Lac-Mégantic rail bypass 10 years after tragedy

LAC-MÉGANTIC, Que. — Raymond Savoie has lived all his 71 years in a small stone house, surrounded by farmland, that was originally built by his great-grandfather nearly 100 years ago in Lac-Mégantic, Que.
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US Rep. George Santos repays himself $85K raised from lackluster reelection fundraising

US Rep. George Santos repays himself $85K raised from lackluster reelection fundraising

NEW YORK (AP) — Embattled freshman U.S. Rep.
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The Iowa caucuses are six months away. Some Republicans worry Trump may be unstoppable

The Iowa caucuses are six months away. Some Republicans worry Trump may be unstoppable

NEW YORK (AP) — He's been indicted twice . Found liable for sexual abuse . And he's viewed unfavorably by about a third of his party.
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Fundraising takeaways: Trump and DeSantis in their own tier as Pence and other Republicans struggle

Fundraising takeaways: Trump and DeSantis in their own tier as Pence and other Republicans struggle

NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis are dominating the fight for campaign cash in the Republican presidential contest, according to federal filings made public Saturday.
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DeSantis would consider Iowa's Reynolds as running mate, calls Trump's attack of her 'out of hand'

DeSantis would consider Iowa's Reynolds as running mate, calls Trump's attack of her 'out of hand'

ANKENY, Iowa (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Saturday he would consider Iowa Gov.
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