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Germany launches drive to add military recruits without conscription for now 08/28/2025 01:55am • BERLIN (AP) â Germany's leaders on Wednesday launched a drive to attract more people into voluntary military service as the country scrambles to strengthen its armed forces in the face of growing fears about Russian aggression, a project that some in the governing coalition say doesn't go far enou The Latest: Trump effort to control US capital expands to Union Station The Latest: Trump effort to control US capital expands to Union Station 08/27/2025 10:02pm • As President Donald Trump asserts his power to control the nationâs capital, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced Wednesday that his department will manage Union Station, taking control away from Amtrak. Lawyers for Kilmar Abrego Garcia, now the face of Trumpâs hardline immigration agen Here's a look at why it is so hard to end the war in Gaza 08/27/2025 08:42pm • Israel is on the brink of launching another major offensive, this time in famine-stricken Gaza City. The international community, along with nearly all Palestinians and many Israelis, wanted the war to end a long time ago â and a ceasefire seemed possible as recently as last month. So why is the c Does Medicare Cover Home Health Care? 08/27/2025 08:00pm • Given the choice, the majority of individuals would rather recuperate in the comfort of their own home rather than stay in the hospital overnight. With advancements in medical treatments and care, recovery from major surgery at home has become increasingly possible. Home health care offers a cost-ef Protesters throw rocks at Argentine President Milei's convoy while he campaigns 08/27/2025 07:09pm • BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) â Demonstrators hurled rocks at a convoy carrying Argentinaâs libertarian President Javier Mieli on Wednesday as his campaign caravan cut through Buenos Aires province, the cradle of the countryâs left-leaning opposition movement. Milei came away unharmed, his spo Prominent Bolivian opposition leader to be transferred from jail to house arrest 08/27/2025 06:12pm • LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) â Bolivian opposition leader Luis Fernando Camacho won his release to house arrest Wednesday after two years and eight months of pretrial detention, a surprise move that empowered his supporters who long criticized his prosecution as unjust and disheartened his detractors who Judge questions if Spanish-language journalist can stay in immigration detention without charges Judge questions if Spanish-language journalist can stay in immigration detention without charges 08/27/2025 02:42pm • BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) â A federal judge on Wednesday questioned whether a Spanish-language journalist who was arrested covering a June protest near Atlanta can remain in immigration detention after charges against him were dropped. Attorneys for Mario Guevara asked the judge during a hearing to orde Why Cadillac F1's American dream doesn't include an American driver Why Cadillac F1's American dream doesn't include an American driver 08/27/2025 02:24pm • Formula 1's newest team began its quest to expand the grid with a plan to become a true American team that featured a driver representing the red, white and blue. Yet when Cadillac F1 finally unveiled its inaugural lineup it was Valtteri Bottas and Sergio Pérez, drivers from Finland and Mexico, res Melbourne man charged over synagogue arson linked to Iran 08/27/2025 06:25am • MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) â A man charged with torching a Melbourne synagogue, in an antisemitic attack that Australia accuses Iran of directing, was remanded in custody when he appeared in court Wednesday. Younes Ali Younes, 20, last week became the second suspect to be charged for the December a Trump's Intel stake sparks cries of 'socialism' from his party, but he vows more deals are coming Trump's Intel stake sparks cries of 'socialism' from his party, but he vows more deals are coming 08/27/2025 06:18am • NEW YORK (AP) â Donald Trump has a message for critics who think turning the U.S. government into a major stockholder of Intel is a âœsocialistâ move: More is coming. âœI will make deals like that for our Country all day long," the president posted on Truth Social after critics piled on, addi Trump administration threatens some funding for 3 states for not enforcing trucker English rules Trump administration threatens some funding for 3 states for not enforcing trucker English rules 08/26/2025 10:51pm • California, Washington and New Mexico could lose millions of dollars of federal funding if they continue failing to enforce English language requirements for truckers, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Tuesday. An investigation launched after a deadly Florida crash involving a foreign truck d Editorial Roundup: United States 08/26/2025 10:44pm • Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ Aug. 26 The Washington Post on the precedent of politicizing the Federal Reserve Itâs not hard to find mistakes in the Federal Reserveâs recent history, but Donald Trumpâs latest attempt to erode the institutionâs independe FBI agents who had accused bureau of politicization during Biden administration reach settlements FBI agents who had accused bureau of politicization during Biden administration reach settlements 08/26/2025 09:24pm • WASHINGTON (AP) â The Justice Department has reached settlements with a group of current and former FBI agents who have said they were disciplined for invoking personal and political views, including about the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot and the COVID-19 vaccine, and for clashing with supervisors a 15 In-Demand Jobs for Seniors 08/26/2025 08:00pm • If you're looking for a job at age 65 or older, consider these career options. The following fields have large numbers of older employees, according to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data. Here are 15 in-demand jobs for seniors: 1. Health services2. Wholesale and retail trade3. Professional and bus How to Help Your Elderly Parents Start Decluttering and Downsizing 08/26/2025 08:00pm • Maintaining a home is hard work. And as you age, house maintenance tasks can feel even harder. If you or a loved one is struggling to take care of or live safely in your current home, it may be time to downsize. Of course, downsizing a home with a lifetime of memories -- and stuff -- is no easy task
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