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Agreement to reduce violence in Afghanistan set to begin, leading way for US-Taliban deal

Friday, February 21 by ABC News

KeithBinns/iStock(WASHINGTON) -- An agreement between the U.S. and the Taliban to reduce violence in Afghanistan will begin Friday at midnight local time, according to U.S., Afghan and Taliban officials. If the seven-day truce is deemed successful, the two sides... Read More.

US, Taliban reach agreement to reduce violence opening door troop withdrawal

Friday, February 14 by ABC News

zabelin/iStock(WASHINGTON) -- The United States and Taliban reached an agreement on Friday to reduce violence, which could open the door to the two sides finalizing the larger deal reached last year, per a senior State Department official.That larger deal... Read More.

A day after Trump impeachment, House passes landmark USMCA trade agreement

Thursday, December 19 by ABC News

iStock(WASHINGTON) -- The House on Thursday passed a landmark trade agreement between the U.S., Canada and Mexico that Republican and Democratic lawmakers, union officials, and the White House hailed as one that would bring jobs to American workers.The United... Read More.

McConnell says he wants bipartisan agreement ahead of Senate trial

Wednesday, December 18 by ABC News

Tom Brenner/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Following a day of partisan bickering between Senate party leaders on Capitol Hill over the upcoming impeachment trial, Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Wednesday that he hopes he and his Democratic counterpart can still sit... Read More.

Harvey Weinstein reaches tentative agreement with accusers in civil lawsuit

Thursday, December 12 by ABC News

David Dee Delgado / Stringer(NEW YORK) --Harvey Weinstein and his former company on Wednesday agreed to settle civil claims with his accusers, a person briefed on the deal tells ABC News. The total settlement is worth about... Read More.

Amid impeachment, House Democrats strike deal with White House on modified USMCA trade agreement

Tuesday, December 10 by ABC News

uschools/iStock(WASHINGTON) -- House Democrats, just minutes after announcing two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump on Tuesday, announced a deal with the White House on moving forward with a modified trade agreement between the U.S., Canada and Mexico.The... Read More.

Negotiations resume after Chicago teachers reach tentative agreement but strike continues

Thursday, October 31 by ABC News

maroke/iStock(CHICAGO) -- Negotiations are resuming in the Chicago teachers' strike after the Chicago Teachers Union voted to accept a tentative deal with the city but continued striking over makeup days for the time they spent on the picket line.After... Read More.

Chicago teachers reach agreement, but strike will continue over issue of make-up days

Thursday, October 31 by ABC News

maroke/iStock(CHICAGO) -- After 10 days on the picket line, the Chicago Teachers Union has voted to accept a tentative deal with the city -- but that still doesn't mean teachers in the Windy City will be returning to work... Read More.