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Participants in Syria's national dialogue conference gather at the Dama Rose hotel in Damascus, Syria, Monday Feb. 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Omar Albam)

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Syrians express hope and skepticism as national dialogue conference kicks off

By GHAITH ALSAYED AND OMAR ALBAM GHAITH ALSAYED AND OMAR ALBAM - Associated Press
Mon,02/24/25-5:18AM, 51 Reads
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — A long-awaited national dialogue conference intended to help chart Syria’s political future after the fall of former President Bashar Assad kicked off Monday in Damascus.
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NBC news anchor Lester Holt speaks at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner at the Washington Hilton, April 27, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

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Lester Holt to step down as anchor of NBC's flagship 'Nightly News' after a decade

By WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS - AP Business Writer
Mon,02/24/25-11:38AM, 98 Reads
NEW YORK (AP) — NBC's veteran Lester Holt is stepping down as anchor of the network's flagship “Nightly News” broadcast in the coming months.
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Former Republican Rep. Adam Kinzinger, of Illinois, speaks during the Democratic National Convention, Aug. 22, 2024, in Chicago. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

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The few Republicans who still oppose Trump gather in search of a path to oppose him

By BILL BARROW BILL BARROW - Associated Press
Mon,02/24/25-11:49AM, 73 Reads
WASHINGTON (AP) — Conservatives from across the country filled a ballroom a few blocks from the White House and lamented that the United States is abandoning the ideals that forged a great nation.
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Conservative commentator Dan Bongino speaks at the Conservative Political Action Committee annual conference in National Harbor, Md., March 6, 2014. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

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Ex-Secret Service agent and conservative media personality Dan Bongino picked as FBI deputy director

By ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON AND ERIC TUCKER ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON AND ERIC TUCKER - Associated Press
Sun,02/23/25-8:34PM, 25 Reads
WASHINGTON (AP) — Dan Bongino, a former U.S. Secret Service agent who ran unsuccessfully for office and gained fame as a conservative pundit with TV shows and a popular podcast, has been chosen to serve as FBI deputy director.
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