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US military expands leave for new parents in uniform

found Jan '23 CNN

www.cnn.com › 2023 › 01 › 05 › politics › military-parental-leave-expansion › index.html

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The US military introduced new rights on Wednesday for military parents, doubling the amount of leave time for service members who give birth and providing leave for new parents who don't give birth, including those who adopt and foster long-term.

Does the US speaker of the House need to be in Congress?

found Jan '23 Quartz

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As a group of Republican dissidents blocked Kevin McCarthy’s path to the speakership for the eighth straight ballot, Matt Gaetz—a lawmaker from Florida—took the extraordinary step of voting for someone who does not even sit in the House of Representatives: former president Donald J. Trump.

US waged war on China’s chips; S Korea, Taiwan felt the fallout

found Jan '23 Al Jazeera English

www.aljazeera.com › economy › 2023 › 1 › 5 › us-bid-to-hobble-chinas-chips-spells-friend-south-korea-taiwan

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Washington's bid for self-sufficiency in semiconductors is complicating relations with its tech-savvy partners in Asia.

US, Turkey target alleged ISIL supporters with sanctions

found Jan '23 Al Jazeera English

www.aljazeera.com › news › 2023 › 1 › 5 › us-turkey-target-alleged-islamic-state-supporters-with-sanctions

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Joint action comes amid strained relations between US and Turkey that have complicated the fight against ISIL (ISIS).

US to send Bradley vehicles to Ukraine as part of new aid package

found Jan '23 CNN

www.cnn.com › 2023 › 01 › 05 › politics › us-germany-ukraine-aid › index.html

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The United States will supply Ukraine with Bradley fighting vehicles as part of a new security assistance package to the country as it nears the one-year anniversary of Russia's invasion.

The US still has a pandemic-level child care problem

found Jan '23 Quartz

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The number of employed people in the US missing work due to child care problems is at the level it reached in fall 2020, during the heights of the Coronavirus pandemic:

Child killed as ‘bomb cyclone’ ravages US state of California

found Jan '23 Al Jazeera English

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The storm is the third in a series of extreme weather events to hit the drought-stricken state in the span of a week.

Row between head coach Gregg Berhalter and Reyna family 'a sad and pathetic day for US soccer'

found Jan '23 BBC News

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The "soap opera" involving US head coach Gregg Berhalter and the Reyna family is "a pathetic day for US soccer," says ex-international Heather O'Reilly.

Biden announces new migration programs as he prepares to visit the border

found Jan '23 CNN

www.cnn.com › 2023 › 01 › 05 › politics › biden-border-programs › index.html

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President Joe Biden will announce Thursday he is expanding a program to accept up to 30,000 migrants per month from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela -- along with a plan to expel as many migrants from those countries who circumvent US laws -- as his administration confronts a surge of migrants at the southern border.

Andretti Global combines with General Motors to enter F1

found Jan '23 BBC News

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The American Andretti Global team join forces with US car giant General Motors with the intention of entering Formula 1.