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WEEKEND TOP STORIES
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SATURDAY
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-POLL-NEW-YEAR’S — — How are Individuals ringing within the new 12 months? A brand new -NORC ballot reveals how Individuals are planning to rejoice New Yr’s Eve, and what sorts of resolutions they’ll be making. UPCOMING: 900 phrases, pictures by 8 a.m.
YE-ABORTION-US — A take a look at abortion panorama in 2024, together with the variety of abortions and use of abortion drugs, distance traveled to get care and voter sentiment expressed Nov. 5. UPCOMING: 1,000 phrases, pictures by 9 a.m.
RUSSIA-UKRAINE-WAR-KURSK-OPERATION — 5 months after their shock offensive into Russia, Ukrainian troops are bloodied by every day fight losses and demoralized by the rising threat of defeat in Kursk. Some wish to keep within the area in any respect prices. Others query why they went within the first place. Battles are so intense that commanders are unable to evacuate their lifeless. Lags in communication and poorly timed operations have price lives and commanders say they’ve little method to counterattack. UPCOMING: 960 phrases, pictures by 12:30 a.m.
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SUNDAY
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RUSSIA-PUTIN’S-YEAR — The 12 months 2024 noticed President Vladimir Putin additional cement his energy as he sought to counter Russia’s isolation over the warfare in Ukraine. He received a fifth time period that may hold him in workplace till 2030 following an election with solely token opposition. He tightened a political crackdown on Russian society, and his prime opponent, Alexei Navalny, died in jail beneath nonetheless unknown circumstances. However gunmen massacred scores of individuals in a Moscow live performance corridor and a bomb killed a prime common in assaults that underscored safety flaws. UPCOMING: 1,070 phrases, pictures by 12:30 a.m.
BOLIVIA-MORALES’-COMEBACK — Bolivia will elect a brand new president in August and already, a battle is looming between two adversaries, the nation’s former chief Evo Morales and his onetime ally turned rival, President Luis Arce. The battle is over which one among them will lead their long-dominant leftist bloc into the election. The 65-year-old former president faces potential arrest and remains to be reeling from an alleged assassination try. Morales has not set foot past his political stronghold within the coca-growing Chapare area, the place he has been holed up for months. SENT: 1,230 phrases, pictures by 12:30 a.m.
NON-CITIZEN-VOTING-KANSAS — Republicans made voting by noncitizens a centerpiece of their 2024 marketing campaign messaging and plan to push laws within the new Congress for voters to require proof of U.S. citizenship. But there’s one place with a GOP-supermajority the place linking voting to citizenship seems to be a non-starter: Kansas. The state imposed a proof-of-citizenship requirement over a decade in the past that grew into one of many greatest political fiascos within the state in latest reminiscence. UPCOMING: 1,260 phrases, pictures by 9 a.m.
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MONDAY
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ELECTIONS-2024-THE-WORLD-VOTES — Some 70 nations which are house to half the world’s inhabitants held elections this 12 months, and voters’ message was usually: “You’re fired.” From India and america to Japan, France and Britain, voters bored with financial disruption and international instability rejected sitting governments. UPCOMING: 1,260 phrases, pictures by 8 a.m.
DEMOCRACY-BRIDGING-THE-G — In a deeply partisan Congress, one group of lawmakers with a shared background is working in a bipartisan method to attempt to go necessary points. The caucus of navy veterans may be one of many few locations the place members of each main events really feel they will construct relationships and work collectively. It’s one small signal of makes an attempt to bridge a nationwide political divide that, to some, appears to be rising wider by the day. UPCOMING: 1,030 phrases, pictures by 9 a.m.
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