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500 students stay home after masked intruders terrorize high school

More than 500 students skipped school in Washington state this week after a gang of masked intruders stormed into the building.

The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2023

Who are the Oath Keepers?

The anti-government group is best known for plotting the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, but its notoriety extends years earlier.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 22, 2023

Giants vs. Commanders: Time, television, radio and streaming schedule

Here is the TV, radio, streaming schedule and other information for a Week 7 game between the New York Giants and Washington Commanders.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 21, 2023

Inflation, economy lead US voters to trust Trump more than Biden: Poll

WASHINGTON: Voters in seven swing states are feeling the pain of rising prices for household essentials, according to a Bloomberg News and Morning Consult poll that points to trouble for President Joe Biden’s effort to make the economy a centerpiece of his bid for a second term.

The Times of India · Oct 20, 2023

TV series: The return of Paris's gentleman thief, Lupin

From the return of Paris's gentleman thief, to a period drama about science and cooking and a McCarthy-era gay romance thriller, it's a varied October in the world of TV series. TV critic Dheepthika Laurent reviews season 3 of "Lupin" with Omar Sy, "Lessons in Chemistry" starring Marvel actress Brie…

France 24 · Oct 20, 2023

Joe Biden’s influence turns Israel's ground war plans into ‘something different’

Last Saturday, with Israel still in shock from the deadly attack by Hamas a week earlier, the military said it was preparing “coordinated strikes from the air, sea and land” to eradicate the group in Gaza.

The Times of India · Oct 20, 2023

The leaders of Ukraine and Russia assess their resources as their war heads into winter

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he spoke by phone with U.S. President Joe Biden about Washington’s future support for Kyiv

The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2023

A major U.S. Muslim group cancels Virginia banquet over bomb and death threats

The Council on American-Islamic Relations canceled plans to hold its 29th annual banquet on Saturday at the Marriott Crystal Gateway in Arlington, just across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C.

WEKU · Oct 20, 2023

As Albanese heads to Washington, what can he hope to bring home?

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is due in Washington next week. He will be the fourth of US President Joe Biden’s international guests treated to the pomp and ceremony of an official state visit to the United States.

The Conversation · Oct 20, 2023

Thousands of U.S. mourners grapple with losing those killed in Israel and Gaza

Hundreds of people gathered in Washington, D.C., to show support for the victims of the Hamas attacks.

WEKU · Oct 19, 2023