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  • What to know about Sunday's Oscars
    A preview of what observers are expecting — potential firsts, records and oddities — at the 95th Academy Awards on Sunday.
  • President Biden bans Russian oil imports
    President Biden is banning U.S. imports of Russian oil: the latest move to punish Moscow for its war on Ukraine. Gasoline prices are spiking.
  • President Biden bans Russian oil imports
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  • Hamas Moves to Restore Order in Gaza
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  • Sen. DeMint Weighs In On Daschle
    Sen. Jim DeMint (R-SC) says he is glad former Sen. Tom Daschle withdrew as President Barack Obama's pick to be Health and Human Services secretary. DeMint says senators were receiving angry calls from the public about Daschle's tax troubles, and the issue raised question about Obama's ability to lead in a crisis.
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