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Ex-mayor, elected at age 23, loses corruption case appeal

[ad_1] BOSTON — A federal appeals court has upheld the extortion and fraud convictions of a once-celebrated young Massachusetts mayor…

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Supreme Court OKs handover of Trump tax returns to Congress

[ad_1] WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Tuesday cleared the way for the imminent handover of former President Donald Trump’s…

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AP source: Biden to float windfall tax on energy producers

[ad_1] WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Monday will raise the possibility of imposing a ‘windfall tax’ on energy companies…

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Manchin ends pipeline push, easing path for spending bill

[ad_1] WASHINGTON — Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin has abandoned, for now, his push to speed up the permitting process for…

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Meta disables Russian propaganda network targeting Europe

[ad_1] A sprawling disinformation network originating in Russia sought to use hundreds of fake social media accounts and dozens of…

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UK cuts taxes, boosts spending, accelerating pound’s slide

[ad_1] LONDON — The United Kingdom’s new government outlined plans Friday to cut taxes and boost spending in an effort…

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Gov’t OKs nearly $190M in bids from offshore oil lease sale

[ad_1] NEW ORLEANS — The Biden administration accepted nearly $190 million Wednesday in bids from an offshore oil and gas…

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Pipeline operator agrees to guilty plea in California spill

[ad_1] SANTA ANA, Calif. — A pipeline operator and two subsidiaries agreed Friday to plead guilty to negligently discharging oil…

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Inflation Reduction Act may have little impact on inflation

[ad_1] WASHINGTON — With inflation raging near its highest level in four decades, the House on Friday gave final approval…

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Senate parliamentarian OKs most of Dems’ drug price controls

[ad_1] WASHINGTON — The Senate parliamentarian narrowed Democrats’ plan for curbing drug prices but left it largely intact Saturday, Democrats…

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