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Indian economy doing fairly well; additional monetary tightening required, says IMF chief economist

WASHINGTON: India's economy is doing fairly well, but additional monetary tightening is required, Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, chief economist of the IMF said on Tuesday, as the global lender trimmed its projection of the country's economic growth in 2022 to 6.8 per cent.

The Times of India

7 things to know heading into Bears-Commanders in Week 6

From the all-time series to Chicago's alternate orange helmet, here are 7 things to know ahead of the Bears' Week 6 game vs. Commanders.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Supreme Court hears pork industry's challenge to California animal welfare law

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Tuesday will hear the pork industry's challenge to a California animal welfare law that would forbid confining breeding pigs in narrow metal cages for most of their lives.

Los Angeles Times

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Planning for US House majority, Georgia Republicans eye leadership spots

WASHINGTON — For months, U.S. Rep. Drew Ferguson of Georgia has been campaigning to become the third-highest-ranking Republican in the House.

Tribune News Service

Biden open to re-evaluating Saudi relationship after Opec+ cuts, says White House – as it happened

‘In light of the Opec decision, I think that’s where he is,’ says John Kirby, spokesman for Biden’s national security council

The Guardian - US

Putin says Russia not working 'against anyone' in energy markets

President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that Russia was not working against anyone on energy markets and was seeking a balance between oil supply and demand, a week after Washington criticised a decision by OPEC+ to steeply cut oil production.

Reuters

U.S., allies aim to continue hammering Russia over its 'egregious' war in Ukraine -officials

Western governments plan to ratchet up pressure on Russia over its war in Ukraine, underscoring continued support for Ukraine when finance officials from around the world gather in Washington this week, senior U.S. officials said on Tuesday.

Reuters

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Essay: The education and disillusionment of a young Texas reporter in D.C.

I moved to Washington in 2006 to work for a senator. I left in 2022 in the prime of my journalism career. I had seen enough.

The Texas Tribune

Germany will discuss US inflation act with Washington - Scholz

Germany will discuss the United States' Inflation Reduction Act with Washington to address competition concerns, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Tuesday.

Reuters

'He's got no remorse' - Murdered Lee Jobling's family demands answers after Gateshead killer fled prison for the second time

Lee Nevins has been caught by police in Washington after going on the run for the second time from an open prison in Derbyshire

Chronicle Live

Alex Smith Slams Ron Rivera for Comments on Commanders’ QB Play

The Washington head coach drew a stunned reaction from his former player.

Sports Illustrated

Texas Sen. Ted Cruz partners with iHeartRadio, expands to 3 podcasts a week

WASHINGTON — Sen. Ted Cruz’s media empire is catching up to his political career, as he turns a weekly podcast begun at the start of Donald Trump’s first impeachment trial into a thrice-weekly operation bankrolled by iHeartMedia.

Tribune News Service

Ron Rivera threw Carson Wentz and his offense under the bus when asked why the Commanders aren’t better

Commanders head coach Ron Rivera on why Washington can't keep pace in the NFC East: 'Quarterback.'

USA Today Sports Media Group

Big screen champion is retiring as cinemas face uncertain future

LOS ANGELES — The entertainment industry's top advocate and lobbyist for moviegoing and cinema operators, who has served as the face of theatrical exhibition for years in both Hollywood and Washington, is exiting the stage.

Los Angeles Times

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Stage-three tax cuts spark bigger question about trust in government

Treasurer Jim Chalmers is bracing for grim news this week in Washington DC from the world’s pre-eminent financial movers and shakers.

Reuters

Russia: U.S. 'encouragement' of Ukraine complicates diplomatic solution

Russia is open for diplomacy, but Washington's encouragement of Ukraine's "bellicose mood" complicates diplomatic efforts to solve the conflict, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Monday.

The Independent UK

Totenberg tests tenet of journalism with source friendships

Journalists often have to be friendly to sources to get information

McClatchy Washington Bureau

‘Not talking about it.’ Why Raphael Warnock avoids discussing abortion during Senate race

WASHINGTON — Across the country, most Democratic candidates have hung their electoral fortunes on the threat to abortion rights, elevating it as the issue in which to disqualify their Republican opponents in a majority of voters’ minds.

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France 24

Chinese semiconductor shares tumble after US export controls

Stock prices of companies like Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp. and Hua Hong Semiconductor fell sharply on Monday, after the Biden administration introduced new export controls, including a measure to cut China off from chips made anywhere in the world with US equipment. This is part of a push from Washington…

Los Angeles Times

Doyle McManus: Right-wing militia leaders, on trial for sedition, continue to threaten democracy

Five leaders of the Oath Keepers, a right-wing militia that played a leading role in storming the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, went on trial last week in Washington.

The Independent UK

Taiwan leader tells China force 'absolutely not an option'

Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen has told China that “armed confrontation is absolutely not an option" for resolving Beijing's claim to the island

Tribune News Service

‘On Herschel’s team’: Top Republicans to visit Georgia to boost Walker’s Senate bid

ATLANTA — Prominent Washington Republicans will stump for Senate hopeful Herschel Walker in Georgia this week in a show of support for his embattled campaign after the candidate’s ex-girlfriend accused him of paying for her abortion and urging a second one.

Tribune News Service

White House says North Korea nuclear talks offer still on table

WASHINGTON — The U.S. remains ready for talks with North Korea on denuclearizing the Korean peninsula, while ensuring “that we have also the capabilities in the region and ready to go in case we need them,” National Security Council spokesman John Kirby said.

McClatchy Washington Bureau

‘Posturing and messaging’: What a McConnell Senate majority could look like in 2023

WASHINGTON — Mitch McConnell has purposefully steered clear of previewing what policies a Republican-led Senate would prioritize if his party recaptures the chamber in a month.

The Independent UK

Right-wing protesters fail to disrupt Women’s March in Washington DC

A vocal but small group of anti-abortion protesters caused tempers to flare at Women’s March in Washington DC

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