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UK woman marries rapist serving 20 years in US prison after meeting through Spanish lessons

Vasquez, from Washington, was handed a 20-year sentence in December 2011 after being convicted of rape

The Independent UK

Driver arrested as video shows ‘attempted kidnap’ of bikini-clad barista with zip-ties via drive-through window

The suspect was seen trying to pull the victim through the drive-through window using using zip-ties, police say

The Independent UK

Germany will not fall into recession, Scholz tells Bloomberg TV

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Tuesday he was convinced Europe's largest economy would not fall into a recession despite soaring energy and food prices in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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White House, House GOP take aim at Big Tech, but see different targets

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden and Republican lawmakers last week launched yet another effort to confront thorny issues relating to Big Tech and social media platforms that have bedeviled previous administrations and Congress, but the path to progress this time around is just as murky.

Tribune News Service

WA jobless workers living 'surrealistic nightmare' as recession looms

Even as economists are forecasting an economic slowdown and rising unemployment in Washington later this year, the state system that provides benefits to jobless workers hasn't even recovered from the last slump.

Tribune News Service

Scots woman gets married to rapist serving 20 years in US prison

Gemma Vasquez tied the knot with Leonel Vasquez from Washington on a visit to his prison in Virginia on December 29 after meeting through his mum.

Daily Record

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is having a moment. What does it mean?

The Georgia congresswoman is positioning herself as a bridge between mainstream Republicans and the party's right flank in Washington.

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Türkiye’s Top Diplomat Travels to US amid Troubled Ties

Türkiye and the United States will aim to smooth out a series of disagreements between the NATO allies when the Turkish foreign minister visits Washington this week. But expectations that outstanding issues can be resolved are low. Mevlut Cavusoglu departs on Tuesday for a meeting with US counterpart Antony Blinken…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Turkey's top diplomat travels to US amid troubled ties

Turkey and the United States will aim to smooth out a series of disagreements between the NATO allies when Turkey’s foreign minister visits this week

The Independent UK

EU's Gentiloni: Very good partnership with the U.S. but we must support our competitiveness

The partnership between the European Union and the United States is "very good", said European Commissioner for Economy Paolo Gentiloni on Tuesday but he added that the EU must strengthen its competitiveness in the wake of Washington's "Inflation Reduction Act" (IRA).

Reuters

NBA Twitter reacts to Steph Curry’s 41-point performance in road win vs. Wizards

After Steph Curry and Jordan Poole combined for 73 points against the Wizards, NBA Twitter responded with different reactions. Here's a look at what fans and analysts were saying on Monday.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Former Commanders OC Scott Turner wasn’t on board with Carson Wentz trade?

Wentz started seven games in 2022.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Biden marks MLK Day with calls for economic and political equality at National Action Network

President Joe Biden called for racial justice and economic advancement at the National Action Network’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day breakfast in Washington, D.C.

Tribune News Service

President Biden to travel to California this week to assess storm damage

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden will travel to California’s Central Coast Thursday to observe storm damage and “assess what additional federal support is needed,” the White House said.

Tribune News Service

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The Independent UK

Cleverly to urge US to step up support for Ukraine

The Foreign Secretary will hold talks with US and Canadian counterparts in Washington.

Tribune News Service

Steph Curry scores 41, Jordan Poole adds 32 in Warriors’ win over Wizards

WASHINGTON — Jordan Poole played Robin to Stephen Curry’s Batman Monday afternoon in the Warriors’ 127-118 win over the Washington Wizards.

Tribune News Service

Yellen sets surprise meeting with China’s vice premier in Switzerland

WASHINGTON — U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will hold her first face-to-face meeting with Chinese Vice Premier Liu He on Wednesday in Zurich, making a detour on her way to talks in Africa.

Tribune News Service

Deaf student who was denied interpreter set to get his day before US Supreme Court

WASHINGTON ― The U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Wednesday in the case of a deaf student who was left without a qualified sign-language interpreter for 12 years while enrolled at Sturgis Public Schools in southwest Michigan.

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Chiefs had pre-draft meeting with Washington S Alex Cook at Hula Bowl

The #Chiefs met with a former teammate of Trent McDuffie's at the Hula Bowl.

Chronicle Live

Investigation launched after man drives van into bar after being asked to leave in Washington

Officers from Northumbria Police received a report that criminal damage had taken place at River Bar on Bonemill Lane

USA Today Sports Media Group

Will the Commanders’ sale ‘be over soon?’

No Jeff Bezos, no problem. Could the Commanders be sold sooner than we think?

Daily Mirror

Childhood sweethearts ditch jobs to visit every country in the world after family death

Hudson and Emily, who have now been married for ten years, decided to quit their corporate jobs in Washington DC and hit the road following a tragedy in their family

The Times of India

Joe Biden missteps on secret papers create self-inflicted crisis

WASHINGTON: The latest discovery of classified material at Joe Biden's home in Wilmington, Delaware, highlights the long-term political and legal risk to the president from a rapidly unfolding investigation that could yield further damaging revelations.

Bangkok Post

2 failed populist coups: Compare and contrast

Pundits are making much of the similarities between the attempted coup in Washington by Trump supporters two years ago and the one by Bolsonaro supporters in Brasilia on Jan 8, but they are missing the biggest one. These debacles were the most incompetent and half-hearted attempts to seize power illegally…

Tribune News Service

GOP lawmaker seeks Biden visitor logs in classified papers fight

WASHINGTON — A Republican lawmaker leading investigations of President Joe Biden’s administration called on the White House to turn over visitor logs to his home in Delaware after classified documents were found at the residence.

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