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The key US Senate races that could determine who controls the chamber

Democrats on defensive to keep narrow majority with Montana and Ohio races as Republicans eye swing states

The Guardian - US

Andretti not in touch with F2/F3 despite planned future entry

Michael Andretti is on a mission to get his hugely successful team onto the F1 grid, with the latest twist in the saga seeing US Congress members demand that Liberty Media explain why a position in the paddock was denied earlier this year.

Motorsport

Andretti not in touch with F2, F3 despite planned future entry

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US Congress members demand answers from Liberty over Andretti F1 block

In January, grand prix racing’s commercial rights holder, Formula One Management, rejected the America squad’s bid to join the F1 grid next season, despite the championship’s regulator, the FIA, approving its technical capabilities last October.

Autosport

US Lawmakers Tighten Grip on AI, Bans Copilot for Staff

House bans Copilot AI for congressional staff. Lawmakers are cautious about AI use while the government version of Copilot is evaluated for security.

International Business Times UK

US Congress Supports Israel And Extends Anti-AIDS Program

US Congress approves spending plan supporting Israel and extending anti-AIDS program funding, demonstrating commitment to key diplomatic relationships and ...

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Senator mocked after challenging hearing witness to fistfight

Democratic strategist shares ‘reminder that big time coward @SenMullin hid in fear from the insurrectionists he helped foment’

The Independent UK

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Marjorie Taylor Greene unite in push to free Julian Assange

Maga Republican and leftwing Democrat among 16 US Congress members lobbying Joe Biden to drop extradition attempts against WikiLeaks founder

The Guardian - AU

Teachers, take time to listen and reach out to LGBTQ+ students

By politicizing sexual and gender identity, we’ve made it harder to support a group of students who often feel marginalized. We need to do better.

Chicago Sun-Times

US Congress Delegation Praises Rabat-Washington Solid Partnership

Moroccan Foreign Affairs Minister Nasser Bourita received Tuesday a phone call from his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov. “The conversation focused on the development of bilateral relations in the framework of mutual respect, constructive dialogue, and strengthening sectoral cooperation,” a statement from Morocco’s foreign ministry said. The pair also discussed “regional…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Speaker vote on never-ending loop in Washington

Washington (AFP) - Groundhog Day came to the US Congress a month early.

AFP

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Still without a 'speaker', US Congress remains paralysed

For a long and frustrating third day, divided Republicans kept the speaker’s chair of the US House sitting empty Thursday, as party leader Kevin McCarthy failed again and again in an excruciating string of ballots to win enough GOP votes to seize the chamber’s gavel.

The Independent UK

Zelenskyy's surprise visit to DC was months in the making

The idea of a daring wartime trip by Volodymyr Zelenskyy to Washington had percolated for some time before the surprise visit was revealed just hours ahead of the Ukrainian president’s arrival

Reuters

Russia dismissive of Ukraine getting U.S. Patriot missiles

Moscow said on Thursday that Ukraine acquiring Patriot missiles from the United States, announced during President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's visit to Washington, won't help settle the conflict or prevent Russia from achieving its goals.

France 24

President Biden and Zelensky try to keep US Congress from balking

Volodymyr Zelensky's dramatic visit to Washington was a moment for the White House to demonstrate to Russia's Vladimir Putin that the United States would sustain its commitment to the war for, as President Joe Biden put it, “as long as it takes.”

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The Independent UK

Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelensky expected to address joint session of Congress on Wednesday

Ukrainian leader’s visit is believed to be his first trip out of his country since Russia invaded in February this year

AFP

Disgraced crypto tycoon Bankman-Fried arrested in Bahamas

Washington (AFP) - Disgraced cryptocurrency tycoon Sam Bankman-Fried was arrested Monday in the Bahamas at the request of the United States, according to US officials seeking to charge him after the spectacular collapse of his FTX platform.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Iraq Stresses Significance of Ties with US

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani stressed on Friday the importance of his country’s ties with the United States. Iraq is seeking balanced ties with its regional and international environment in a way that preserves national sovereignty, he said as he welcomed a US Congress delegation headed by Senator Mark…

AFP

As midterm count drags on, focus shifts to 2024 White House race

Washington (AFP) - Control of the US Congress hung in the balance on Thursday as ballot-counting dragged on and attention shifted to the next big election -- the 2024 presidential race -- and whether Americans could see a Joe Biden-Donald Trump re-match.

Ballotpedia

The Daily Brew, November 9, 2022: A morning dose of election results

Welcome to the Wednesday, November 9, Brew.

AFP

'Everything' at stake in US midterms, Philadelphia Democrats say

Philadelphia (AFP) - Therapist Jacqueline Smythe fears her rights as a woman will be on the line if Republicans win back control of the US Congress during Tuesday's midterm election.

Salon

Why can't atheists get elected?

Number of nonreligious candidates grows but only one self-identified atheist has ever won a congressional election

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