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Federal appeals court wrestles with Trump effort to fight hush money conviction

Federal appeals court wrestles with Trump effort to fight hush money conviction

Federal appeals court wrestles with Trump effort to fight hush money conviction
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Kenya's Ruto says blogger died at hands of police, shifting official account

Kenyan President William Ruto said on Wednesday that a blogger arrested last week had died "at the hands of the police", reversing official accounts of his death in the latest case

Kenya's Ruto says blogger died at hands of police, shifting official account
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Trump says Fed should lower rates by 'one full point'

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Trump says Fed should lower rates by 'one full point'
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Netanyahu's government faces possible collapse as the opposition seeks to dissolve parliament

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government faces a major test after the opposition submitted a bill Wednesday to dissolve parliament

Netanyahu's government faces possible collapse as the opposition seeks to dissolve parliament
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Russian court orders house arrest of politician it says discredited the Russian army

A court in Pskov said on Wednesday it had ruled that opposition politician Lev Shlosberg be placed under house arrest for two months and face unspecified restrictions on his

Russian court orders house arrest of politician it says discredited the Russian army
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UBS finance chief voices disappointment over Swiss capital rules

UBS finance chief Todd Tuckner voiced his disappointment on Wednesday over proposed new Swiss capital regulations, which he said was the beginning of a possibly long process that the

UBS finance chief voices disappointment over Swiss capital rules
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Trump tells Netanyahu to end Gaza war and stop Iran threats, source says, as US ramps up pressure on Israel

Trump tells Netanyahu to end Gaza war and stop Iran threats, source says, as US ramps up pressure on Israel

Trump tells Netanyahu to end Gaza war and stop Iran threats, source says, as US ramps up pressure on Israel
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Colombian senator Uribe shows signs of improvement after shooting

Colombian Senator Miguel Uribe remains in a critical condition after being shot in Bogota on Saturday, but has shown signs of neurological improvement, the

Colombian senator Uribe shows signs of improvement after shooting
Crime|Education|Election|Environment|Finance|Political|US|World

More than 1,000 people protest Trump and ICE immigration policies, then march through downtown Milwaukee

More than 1,000 people protest Trump and ICE immigration policies, then march through downtown Milwaukee

More than 1,000 people protest Trump and ICE immigration policies, then march through downtown Milwaukee
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Protesters gather as Detroit high school student faces deportation

Protesters gather as Detroit high school student faces deportation

Protesters gather as Detroit high school student faces deportation
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US House speaker Johnson will travel to Israel June 22

U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson will travel to Israel to address the parliament on June 22, he said on Wednesday.

US House speaker Johnson will travel to Israel June 22
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Bosnia partners with EU to strengthen border security

Bosnia and Herzegovina on Wednesday signed an agreement with the European Union providing for technical assistance and deployment of EU guards on its borders to control and prevent

Bosnia partners with EU to strengthen border security
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Pro-Israel rabbi and Trump-linked pastor visit Syria, say peace is possible

Peace between Syria and Israel is "very possible", a Trump-linked evangelical Christian pastor said after he and a pro-Israel American rabbi held talks this week

Pro-Israel rabbi and Trump-linked pastor visit Syria, say peace is possible
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UK government department budgets to rise by 2.3% a year, Reeves says

British finance minister Rachel Reeves said the government's departmental budgets will grow by 2.3% a year in real terms, as she laid out her plans to divide up more than 2 trillion

UK government department budgets to rise by 2.3% a year, Reeves says
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How your air conditioner can help the power grid, rather than overloading it

Rather than feeling guilty about cooling down in extreme heat, homeowners could boost power reliability and lay a welcome mat for more renewables.

How your air conditioner can help the power grid, rather than overloading it
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Police seek answers as Austria mourns victims of one of the worst shootings in its history

Police seek answers as Austria mourns victims of one of the worst shootings in its history

Police seek answers as Austria mourns victims of one of the worst shootings in its history
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Trump hails favorable federal appeals court ruling on his sweeping tariff policy as a 'great' win

President Donald Trump is hailing a favorable decision by a federal appeals court over his sweeping tariff policy as a “great” win for the United States

Trump hails favorable federal appeals court ruling on his sweeping tariff policy as a 'great' win
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Russia says improving ties with US will take time

Talks between Russia and the United States aimed at improving ties and removing "irritants" in their relationship are not expected to yield quick results, the Kremlin said on

Russia says improving ties with US will take time
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Trump says he is less confident about Iran nuclear deal

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Trump says he is less confident about Iran nuclear deal
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Prosecutors in Philippine VP's impeachment say trial must proceed

Philippine prosecutors said on Wednesday there was no stopping the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, expressing bemusement at why the

Prosecutors in Philippine VP's impeachment say trial must proceed
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Russia sentences Navalny ally in absentia to 18 years in prison

Russian dissident and Kremlin critic Leonid Volkov, a prominent ally of late opposition leader Alexei Navalny, was sentenced in absentia on Wednesday to 18 years in prison.

Russia sentences Navalny ally in absentia to 18 years in prison
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Elon Musk says he regrets some of his social media posts about Trump

Elon Musk says he regrets some of his social media posts about Trump

Elon Musk says he regrets some of his social media posts about Trump
Africa|Political|World

Sudanese army retreats from Libyan border after alleging Haftar attack

The Sudanese army retreated from the Libya-Egypt-Sudan border triangle area, it said on Wednesday, a day after it accused forces loyal to eastern Libyan military commander Khalifa

Sudanese army retreats from Libyan border after alleging Haftar attack
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Kremlin confirms Russia is ready to help remove excess nuclear material from Iran

The Kremlin confirmed on Wednesday that Russia was ready to help remove excess nuclear material from Iran if the United States and Tehran deemed such assistance useful.

Kremlin confirms Russia is ready to help remove excess nuclear material from Iran
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Pope Leo XIV names first Chinese bishop, signalling he is continuing Vatican's controversial accord

Pope Leo XIV has made his first appointment of a Chinese bishop

Pope Leo XIV names first Chinese bishop, signalling he is continuing Vatican's controversial accord
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Iran threatens to strike US bases in region if military conflict arises

If nuclear negotiations fail and conflict arises with the United States, Iran will strike American bases in the region, Defence Minister Aziz Nasirzadeh said on Wednesday, days ahead

Iran threatens to strike US bases in region if military conflict arises
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Trans rights are under attack. These trans elders say they ‘aren’t afraid’

Trans rights are under attack. These trans elders say they ‘aren’t afraid’

Trans rights are under attack. These trans elders say they ‘aren’t afraid’
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CFPB enforcement lead resigns, slams ‘attack’ on core mission in departure email

CFPB enforcement lead resigns, slams ‘attack’ on core mission in departure email

CFPB enforcement lead resigns, slams ‘attack’ on core mission in departure email
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Slovakia cannot support new EU sanctions against Russia without energy solutions, PM Fico says

Slovakia will not back the EU's 18th package of sanctions against Russia unless the European Commission provides a solution to the situation the country faces if the bloc phases out Russian

Slovakia cannot support new EU sanctions against Russia without energy solutions, PM Fico says
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China, Africa ask US to return to 'right track' on trade differences

China and 53 African countries called on nations, especially the United States, to return to the "right track" of resolving trade differences, the official Xinhua news agency

China, Africa ask US to return to 'right track' on trade differences
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Macron to push for ban on social media for under-15s after school stabbing

French President Emmanuel Macron said he would push for European Union regulation to ban social media for children under the age of 15 after a fatal stabbing at a school in eastern

Macron to push for ban on social media for under-15s after school stabbing
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Japan remains cautious on tariff impact in June econ report

Japan's government reiterated its warning on the risks from U.S. tariffs on economic growth, saying in a monthly report on Wednesday that the potential impact on corporate profits

Japan remains cautious on tariff impact in June econ report
Asia|Political|World

South Korean military suspends loudspeaker broadcasts aimed at North Korea

South Korea's military said on Wednesday it had suspended loudspeaker broadcasts near the border targeting North Korea, nearly a year after resuming the propaganda and K

South Korean military suspends loudspeaker broadcasts aimed at North Korea
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South Korea to revamp tax scheme to boost dividends as part of stock market reform

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung said on Wednesday the government was preparing to revamp the country's tax system to boost dividend payouts, as part of a broader push to make the

South Korea to revamp tax scheme to boost dividends as part of stock market reform
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Record number of people displaced by violence in Haiti, UN agency says

A record 1.3 million people have been forced to leave their homes in Haiti due to a surge in armed violence in the last six months, according to the UN agency for migration.

Record number of people displaced by violence in Haiti, UN agency says
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Polish government wins confidence vote after presidential election blow

Poland's pro-European coalition government won a vote of confidence on Wednesday, an outcome that Prime Minister Donald Tusk hopes will give his

Polish government wins confidence vote after presidential election blow
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Russia hits Ukraine's Kharkiv with deadly nighttime barrage of drones

A concentrated, nine-minute-long Russian drone attack on Ukraine's second-largest city of Kharkiv on Wednesday killed six people and injured 64, including nine children,

Russia hits Ukraine's Kharkiv with deadly nighttime barrage of drones
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Tusk's government survives vote of confidence in Poland as he bids to reassert control

Prime Minister Donald Tusk’s government has survived a vote of confidence in the Polish parliament

Tusk's government survives vote of confidence in Poland as he bids to reassert control
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Los Angeles-area mayors demand that Trump administration stop stepped-up immigration raids

Dozens of mayors from across the Los Angeles region banded together to demand that the Trump administration stop the stepped-up immigration raids that have spread fear across their cities and sparked protests across the U.S. They also called on President Donald Trump to pull back from using troops alongside immigration agents during the raids

Los Angeles-area mayors demand that Trump administration stop stepped-up immigration raids
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US Marines arrive in LA; California governor warns 'democracy under assault'

Hundreds of U.S.

US Marines arrive in LA; California governor warns 'democracy under assault'
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Trump says he plans to phase out FEMA after 2025 hurricane season

Trump says he plans to phase out FEMA after 2025 hurricane season

Trump says he plans to phase out FEMA after 2025 hurricane season
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US immigration officials raid meat production plant in Omaha, dozens detained

An immigration raid on Tuesday at a meat production plant in Omaha, Nebraska was the "largest worksite enforcement operation" in the state

US immigration officials raid meat production plant in Omaha, dozens detained
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ICE protests nationwide come as agency scrambles to meet Trump’s immigration arrest quotas

ICE protests nationwide come as agency scrambles to meet Trump’s immigration arrest quotas

ICE protests nationwide come as agency scrambles to meet Trump’s immigration arrest quotas
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Trump’s tariffs can remain in place for now, but appeals court fast tracks a summer resolution

Trump’s tariffs can remain in place for now, but appeals court fast tracks a summer resolution

Trump’s tariffs can remain in place for now, but appeals court fast tracks a summer resolution
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California governor says 'democracy is under assault' by Trump as feds intervene in LA protests

California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom says the federal military intervention in Los Angeles marks the onset of a much broader effort by President Donald Trump to overturn political and cultural norms at the heart of the nation’s democracy

California governor says 'democracy is under assault' by Trump as feds intervene in LA protests
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Federal appeals court hears arguments in Trump’s bid to erase hush money conviction

President Donald Trump's lawyers are fighting to erase the New York hush money criminal conviction that punctuated his reelection campaign last year and made him the first former — and now current — U.S. president found guilty of a crime

Federal appeals court hears arguments in Trump’s bid to erase hush money conviction
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Protests over immigration raids pop up across the US with more planned

Protests over federal immigration enforcement raids and President Donald Trump’s move to mobilize the National Guard and Marines to Los Angeles are spreading nationwide and are expected to continue into the weekend

Protests over immigration raids pop up across the US with more planned
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The US and China say they have agreed on a framework to resolve their trade disputes

Chinese state media say that the U.S. and China have agreed in principle on a framework to carry out an agreement they reached on resolving their trade disputes last month

The US and China say they have agreed on a framework to resolve their trade disputes
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Los Angeles leaders impose curfew as protests against Trump's immigration crackdown continue

California Gov. Gavin Newsom said President Donald Trump is “pulling a military dragnet” across Los Angeles during a brief public address on Tuesday

Los Angeles leaders impose curfew as protests against Trump's immigration crackdown continue
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Raids in Southern California rattle immigrant communities — including those in the US legally

Immigration raids across Southern California are rattling the area’s immigrant communities, even among those in the country legally

Raids in Southern California rattle immigrant communities — including those in the US legally
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Argentine Supreme Court upholds 6-year prison sentence for ex-President Fernández

Argentina’s highest court has upheld a six-year prison sentence for former President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner

Argentine Supreme Court upholds 6-year prison sentence for ex-President Fernández
Economy|Health|Political|US|World

What will happen to food assistance under Trump's tax cut plan? A look at the numbers

Big changes are being proposed to a food assistance program as part of President Donald Trump's tax-cut legislation

What will happen to food assistance under Trump's tax cut plan? A look at the numbers
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Trump warns protests at Army parade will be met with force

U.S. President Donald Trump warned people on Tuesday against protesting at the weekend military parade in Washington marking the U.S. Army's 250th anniversary.

Trump warns protests at Army parade will be met with force
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US and China agree on plan to ease export controls after trade talks in London

US and China agree on plan to ease export controls after trade talks in London

US and China agree on plan to ease export controls after trade talks in London
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Trump and Newsom escalate fight as feds intervene in Los Angeles protests: In their own words

The public fight between California Gov. Gavin Newsom and President Donald Trump keeps intensifying, with name calling, insults and accusations traded over television and social media networks

Trump and Newsom escalate fight as feds intervene in Los Angeles protests: In their own words
Economy|Environment|Health|Political|World

Trump's actions in Los Angeles spur debate over deportation funds in his 'big, beautiful' bill

President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” includes more than tax breaks and spending cuts — it also seeks to pour billions of dollars into his mass deportation agenda

Trump's actions in Los Angeles spur debate over deportation funds in his 'big, beautiful' bill
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Northern Irish police say people in fear of lives after second night of rioting

People in the Northern Irish town of Ballymena are in fear of their lives after a second night of rioting, police said on Wednesday, amid

Northern Irish police say people in fear of lives after second night of rioting
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Trump tariffs may remain in effect while appeals proceed, US appeals court rules

A federal appeals court allowed President Donald Trump's most sweeping tariffs to remain in effect on Tuesday while it reviews a lower-court decision

Trump tariffs may remain in effect while appeals proceed, US appeals court rules
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US and Israel condemnation of sanctions on ministers is 'predictable', Australia says

Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said condemnation by the U.S. and Israel of sanctions imposed on two far-right Israeli cabinet ministers was "predictable", and that the

US and Israel condemnation of sanctions on ministers is 'predictable', Australia says
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Democrat Mikie Sherrill and Republican Jack Ciattarelli win New Jersey governor primaries

Democrat Mikie Sherrill and Republican Jack Ciattarelli win New Jersey governor primaries

Democrat Mikie Sherrill and Republican Jack Ciattarelli win New Jersey governor primaries
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US Army to bring back names of 7 bases that once honored Confederate leaders

US Army to bring back names of 7 bases that once honored Confederate leaders

US Army to bring back names of 7 bases that once honored Confederate leaders
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Democrat Mikie Sherrill and Republican Jack Ciattarelli to face off in race for New Jersey governor

U.S. Rep. Mikie Sherrill has won the Democratic primary in New Jersey’s race for governor

Democrat Mikie Sherrill and Republican Jack Ciattarelli to face off in race for New Jersey governor
Crime|Political|World

Los Angeles mayor issues curfew for downtown Los Angeles

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass on Tuesday issued a curfew for the city’s downtown following several days of intense protests against ICE raids that saw clashes between demonstrators and law

Los Angeles mayor issues curfew for downtown Los Angeles
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Takeaways from New Jersey election: Trump looms large and signs of Democratic enthusiasm

New Jersey primary voters chose their nominees — and President Donald Trump notched a win in his endorsement belt — in one of two high-stakes governor's races being held this year

Takeaways from New Jersey election: Trump looms large and signs of Democratic enthusiasm
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Syria's post-war economic recovery will require 'substantial' international support, IMF says

The International Monetary Fund had said it visited Syria for the first time since 2009 as the country scrambles to rebuild after over a decade of conflict

Syria's post-war economic recovery will require 'substantial' international support, IMF says
Crime|Political|US

US lawmaker McIver indicted for impeding law enforcement, US attorney says

Democratic U.S.

US lawmaker McIver indicted for impeding law enforcement, US attorney says
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Federal immigration raid at Omaha meat production plant sparks protests

Immigration authorities have raided an Omaha meat production plant and detained dozens of workers

Federal immigration raid at Omaha meat production plant sparks protests
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Iranian lawmakers accuse US and Israel of planning nuclear talks trap

The United States and Israel are seeking to turn nuclear talks into a "strategic trap" for Iran, Iranian lawmakers said in a statement on Tuesday, days before a planned sixth round of

Iranian lawmakers accuse US and Israel of planning nuclear talks trap
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Judge tosses lawsuit over Trump's firing of US African Development Foundation board members

A federal judge has tossed out a lawsuit over President Donald Trump’s dismantling of a U.S. federal agency that invests in African small businesses

Judge tosses lawsuit over Trump's firing of US African Development Foundation board members
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US military bases to restore names changed after racial justice protests, Trump says

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US military bases to restore names changed after racial justice protests, Trump says
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Trump tells soldiers 'we will liberate Los Angeles'

President Donald Trump used a speech honoring soldiers on Tuesday to defend his decision to deploy troops to Los Angeles in a confrontation

Trump tells soldiers 'we will liberate Los Angeles'
Environment|Political|US

Trump can abolish national monuments, US Justice Department says

President Donald Trump has the power to abolish two national monuments in California established by his Democratic predecessor Joe Biden, as well as any others created by

Trump can abolish national monuments, US Justice Department says
Crime|Political|US

US Rep. LaMonica McIver indicted on federal charges from skirmish at New Jersey immigration center

U.S. Rep. LaMonica McIver has been indicted on federal charges alleging she assaulted and interfered with immigration officers during a skirmish outside a New Jersey detention center

US Rep. LaMonica McIver indicted on federal charges from skirmish at New Jersey immigration center
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Florida executes man convicted of raping and killing a woman 3 decades ago

A man convicted of raping and killing a woman three decades ago after kidnapping her from a supermarket parking lot has been executed in Florida

Florida executes man convicted of raping and killing a woman 3 decades ago
Economy|Finance|Political|US|World

Trump says he will 'liberate' Los Angeles in speech to mark the 250th anniversary of the Army

President Donald Trump called protesters in Los Angeles “animals” and “a foreign enemy” in a speech at Fort Bragg as he defended deploying the military on those protesting his immigration enforcement

Trump says he will 'liberate' Los Angeles in speech to mark the 250th anniversary of the Army
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The Latest: Trump pledges to ‘liberate’ LA as he visits troops at Fort Bragg

President Donald Trump has called Los Angeles a “trash heap” and promised to “liberate” it from criminals in a speech to troops at Fort Bragg to mark the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army

The Latest: Trump pledges to ‘liberate’ LA as he visits troops at Fort Bragg
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Trump's tax bill could raise taxes on foreign companies, hurting investment from abroad

President Donald Trump likes to say he’s bringing in trillions of dollars in investments from foreign countries

Trump's tax bill could raise taxes on foreign companies, hurting investment from abroad
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Brazil’s Bolsonaro testifies before the Supreme Court over alleged coup plot, calls rioters 'crazy'

Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro has testified for the first time before the Supreme Court over an alleged plot to remain in power and overturn the 2022 election result

Brazil’s Bolsonaro testifies before the Supreme Court over alleged coup plot, calls rioters 'crazy'
Americas|Crime|Political|World

At least 7 killed in explosions and attacks outside police stations in southwest Colombia

Authorities say seven people were killed in Colombia as rebel groups detonated bombs near police stations in the city of Cali and the neighboring Cauca province

At least 7 killed in explosions and attacks outside police stations in southwest Colombia
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An unrestrained Trump defends deploying military to Los Angeles during Fort Bragg visit

An unrestrained Trump defends deploying military to Los Angeles during Fort Bragg visit

An unrestrained Trump defends deploying military to Los Angeles during Fort Bragg visit
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In his own words: Trump said during 2024 campaign he would use military for immigration enforcement

President Donald Trump in recent days has sent thousands of National Guard troops and 700 active duty Marines to quell Los Angeles-area protests over immigration enforcement actions, despite the objections of Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom and local leaders

In his own words: Trump said during 2024 campaign he would use military for immigration enforcement
Americas|Crime|Political|World

Colombian authorities charge 15-year-old with attempted murder of presidential candidate

Colombian authorities have charged a 15-year-old with attempted murder for the assasination attempt on Miguel Uribe, the conservative presidential candidate who was shot in the head this weekend and is now in critical condition

Colombian authorities charge 15-year-old with attempted murder of presidential candidate
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Bolsonaro denies orchestrating Brazil coup in Supreme Court testimony

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro denied that he led an attempt to overthrow the government after losing the 2022 election during his trial before the country's Supreme

Bolsonaro denies orchestrating Brazil coup in Supreme Court testimony
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With reporters shot and roughed up, advocates question whether those covering protests are targets

Press advocates are questioning whether journalists covering the Los Angeles immigration protests have become targets of law enforcement

With reporters shot and roughed up, advocates question whether those covering protests are targets
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US, Mexico discuss deal to cut Trump's steel tariffs, sources say

The United States and Mexico are negotiating a deal to reduce or eliminate President Donald Trump's 50% steel tariffs on imports up to a certain volume, industry and trade sources said on

US, Mexico discuss deal to cut Trump's steel tariffs, sources say
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ICE raid at 'cartel-run' nightclub in South Carolina nets arrest of 70+ undocumented immigrants

ICE raid at 'cartel-run' nightclub in South Carolina nets arrest of 70+ undocumented immigrants

ICE raid at 'cartel-run' nightclub in South Carolina nets arrest of 70+ undocumented immigrants
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US farm agency to allow three more states to bar some items from food aid

U.S.

US farm agency to allow three more states to bar some items from food aid
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US Justice Department fires two tied to Trump probes, people familiar say

The U.S.

US Justice Department fires two tied to Trump probes, people familiar say
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Correspondent Terry Moran out at ABC News, two days after suspension over Stephen Miller post

Correspondent Terry Moran is out at ABC News, two days after the network suspended him for an online remark that Trump administration deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller was a “world-class hater.”

Correspondent Terry Moran out at ABC News, two days after suspension over Stephen Miller post
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The Latest: Newsom asks court to block Trump’s use of military in LA immigration raids

California Governor Gavin Newsom has filed an emergency motion in federal court to block National Guard members and Marines from assisting with immigration raids in Los Angeles

The Latest: Newsom asks court to block Trump’s use of military in LA immigration raids
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ABC News drops Terry Moran over late-night post attacking Trump and Stephen Miller

ABC News drops Terry Moran over late-night post attacking Trump and Stephen Miller

ABC News drops Terry Moran over late-night post attacking Trump and Stephen Miller
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Rubio orders firings of all USAID staffers overseas to move forward

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has ordered U.S. embassies around the world to move ahead with a directive to fire all remaining staffers with the U.S. Agency for International Development

Rubio orders firings of all USAID staffers overseas to move forward
Crime|Health|Political|World

Colombia bomb attacks rock southwest, senator still critical after shooting

Colombia's violence took a new turn on Tuesday as a series of bomb attacks rocked the nation's southwest, while Senator Miguel Uribe

Colombia bomb attacks rock southwest, senator still critical after shooting
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US depends on Canadian oil, despite Trump's comments, Cenovus CEO says

The U.S. relies on Canadian oil imports, despite comments to the contrary by U.S. President Donald Trump, Cenovus Energy CEO said on Tuesday. 

US depends on Canadian oil, despite Trump's comments, Cenovus CEO says
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Democrat Sherrill, Republican Ciattarelli to face off for NJ governor

U.S.

Democrat Sherrill, Republican Ciattarelli to face off for NJ governor
Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Health|Political

Louisiana lawmakers pass bill targeting out-of-state doctors who prescribe and mail abortion pills

Louisiana lawmakers have approved a measure that targets out-of-state doctors and activists who prescribe, sell or provide pregnancy-ending drugs to residents in the reliably red state

Louisiana lawmakers pass bill targeting out-of-state doctors who prescribe and mail abortion pills
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Judge disqualifies Democrat Daniel Blackman from Georgia Public Service Commission primary

Votes won’t count for Democrat Daniel Blackman in the June 17 primary election for Georgia Public Service Commission

Judge disqualifies Democrat Daniel Blackman from Georgia Public Service Commission primary
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France says Palestinian Authority makes ‘unprecedented commitments’ to reform ahead of conference on statehood

France says Palestinian Authority makes ‘unprecedented commitments’ to reform ahead of conference on statehood

France says Palestinian Authority makes ‘unprecedented commitments’ to reform ahead of conference on statehood
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Syria orders women to cover up on beaches with conservative new dress code

Syria orders women to cover up on beaches with conservative new dress code

Syria orders women to cover up on beaches with conservative new dress code
MidEast|Political|US|World

US envoy says he does not think Palestinian state is US policy goal

Washington's ambassador to Israel said he did not think an independent Palestinian state remains a U.S. foreign policy goal, prompting the State Department to say he spoke for

US envoy says he does not think Palestinian state is US policy goal
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Top CFPB enforcement official to resign, citing 'devastating' shifts under Trump

The top remaining enforcement official at the U.S.

Top CFPB enforcement official to resign, citing 'devastating' shifts under Trump
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Lutnick says US-China talks going well, could run into Wednesday

U.S.

Lutnick says US-China talks going well, could run into Wednesday
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Key facts about Los Angeles, progressive beacon at center of anti-Trump backlash

Protests in Los Angeles against raids on suspected undocumented immigrants have turned into the strongest domestic backlash against President Donald Trump since

Key facts about Los Angeles, progressive beacon at center of anti-Trump backlash
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Missing 2-year-old boy feared thrown in Bronx River by father, police say

Missing 2-year-old boy feared thrown in Bronx River by father, police say

Missing 2-year-old boy feared thrown in Bronx River by father, police say
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FACT FOCUS: A Craigslist ad is not proof of paid protesters in LA. It was posted as a prank

As demonstrations in Los Angeles over immigration raids unfolded in recent days, social media users falsely cited a Craigslist ad as evidence that protesters had been paid to participate

FACT FOCUS: A Craigslist ad is not proof of paid protesters in LA. It was posted as a prank
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Israel deports Greta Thunberg after Gaza-bound ship she was on was seized

Israel has deported activist Greta Thunberg a day after Israel's military seized the Gaza-bound ship she was on

Israel deports Greta Thunberg after Gaza-bound ship she was on was seized
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US imposes sanctions on a Palestinian NGO and other charities, accusing them ties to militant groups

The U.S. Treasury Department on Tuesday imposed sanctions on a major Palestinian legal group for prisoners and detainees along with five other charitable entities across the Middle East, Africa and Europe, accusing them of supporting Palestinian armed factions and militant groups, including Hamas’ military wing, under the pretense of humanitarian aid in Gaza

US imposes sanctions on a Palestinian NGO and other charities, accusing them ties to militant groups
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Montana Supreme Court declares 2021 abortion restrictions unconstitutional

Montana’s Supreme Court has upheld a lower court ruling that struck down as unconstitutional several laws restricting abortion access

Montana Supreme Court declares 2021 abortion restrictions unconstitutional
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LA mayor says she'll call Trump, tell him to stop immigration raids

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass said she would try to call President Donald Trump on Tuesday to tell him to stop federal immigration raids and instead focus attention on the 2026 World Cup,

LA mayor says she'll call Trump, tell him to stop immigration raids
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Ukraine brings home new group of POWs, Zelenskiy says

Ukraine on Tuesday returned a new group of prisoners of war as part of an earlier agreement with Russia, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said.

Ukraine brings home new group of POWs, Zelenskiy says
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What are the 'less lethal' weapons used by law enforcement in Los Angeles protests?

Law enforcement officials in Los Angeles began deploying "less lethal" munitions on Sunday as they clashed with crowds protesting federal immigration raids.

What are the 'less lethal' weapons used by law enforcement in Los Angeles protests?
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US Justice Department 'weaponization' reviews spark calls to drop prosecutions

By Sarah N.

US Justice Department 'weaponization' reviews spark calls to drop prosecutions
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Israeli gunfire kills 17 people near Gaza aid site, health officials say

Israeli gunfire killed at least 17 Palestinians and wounded dozens as thousands of displaced people approached an aid distribution site run by a U.S.-backed

Israeli gunfire kills 17 people near Gaza aid site, health officials say
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Trump aide criticizes Mexican president for comments on Los Angeles protests

U.S.

Trump aide criticizes Mexican president for comments on Los Angeles protests
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Mexican national soccer team changes hotels in Los Angeles because of safety concerns

The Mexican national soccer team will change hotels in Los Angeles ahead of their Gold Cup match on Saturday because of safety concerns amid the protests against immigration raids in the city

Mexican national soccer team changes hotels in Los Angeles because of safety concerns
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Live updates: Israeli ministers sanctioned by UK and other countries over West Bank incitement

International pressure has increased again on Israel

Live updates: Israeli ministers sanctioned by UK and other countries over West Bank incitement
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UK and others sanction 2 far-right Israeli Cabinet ministers for 'inciting extremist violence'

Britain, Australia, Canada, New Zealand and Norway have imposed sanctions on two far-right Israeli government ministers for allegedly “inciting extremist violence” against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank

UK and others sanction 2 far-right Israeli Cabinet ministers for 'inciting extremist violence'
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Trump says 'we'll see' if Insurrection Act needed amid protests in Los Angeles

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he would invoke the Insurrection Act if he determined there was an insurrection under way as part of street protests in Los Angeles.

Trump says 'we'll see' if Insurrection Act needed amid protests in Los Angeles
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Hegseth faces sharp questions from Congress on deploying troops to LA and Pentagon spending

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has been met with sharp questions and criticism by lawmakers who demanded details on his moves to deploy troops to Los Angeles

Hegseth faces sharp questions from Congress on deploying troops to LA and Pentagon spending
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Israeli navy attacks rebel-held Yemeni port city of Hodeida, a first in the conflict

The Israeli navy attacked docks in Yemen’s rebel-held port city of Hodeida, likely damaging facilities that are key to aid shipments to the hungry, war-wracked nation

Israeli navy attacks rebel-held Yemeni port city of Hodeida, a first in the conflict
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Czech government installs new minister after bitcoin scandal

Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala appointed a new justice minister on Tuesday to replace political veteran Pavel Blazek, who triggered a political storm when he accepted a payment to

Czech government installs new minister after bitcoin scandal
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Pentagon defends troop deployments to Los Angeles to protect ICE agents

U.S.

Pentagon defends troop deployments to Los Angeles to protect ICE agents
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DC prepares for Trump's military parade with 18 miles of fencing and 175 magnetometers

As Washington, D

DC prepares for Trump's military parade with 18 miles of fencing and 175 magnetometers
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Trump’s aggressive moves on immigration protests put Democrats in a political bind

Trump’s aggressive moves on immigration protests put Democrats in a political bind

Trump’s aggressive moves on immigration protests put Democrats in a political bind
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Los Angeles' image is scuffed since ICE raids and protests, with World Cup and Olympics on horizon

Los Angeles is still reeling from January’s deadly wildfires — and with the World Cup soccer championships and the 2028 Olympics on the horizon — Mayor Karen Bass has been urging residents to come together to revitalize LA’s image

Los Angeles' image is scuffed since ICE raids and protests, with World Cup and Olympics on horizon
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Europe heaps harsh sanctions on Russia, saying ‘strength is the only language’ Moscow understands

Europe heaps harsh sanctions on Russia, saying ‘strength is the only language’ Moscow understands

Europe heaps harsh sanctions on Russia, saying ‘strength is the only language’ Moscow understands
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Trump’s nominee to lead the FAA was critical of the agency’s safety performance, questionnaire shows

Trump’s nominee to lead the FAA was critical of the agency’s safety performance, questionnaire shows

Trump’s nominee to lead the FAA was critical of the agency’s safety performance, questionnaire shows
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Family sues Detroit police, claims woman was fatally wounded by officers responding to block party shooting

Family sues Detroit police, claims woman was fatally wounded by officers responding to block party shooting

Family sues Detroit police, claims woman was fatally wounded by officers responding to block party shooting
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UK, Canada and Western allies sanction two far-right Israeli government ministers

UK, Canada and Western allies sanction two far-right Israeli government ministers

UK, Canada and Western allies sanction two far-right Israeli government ministers
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LA protests far different from '92 Rodney King riots

The current unrest in Los Angeles is a lot different from the last time a U.S. president called out the National Guard to respond to violence on the streets

LA protests far different from '92 Rodney King riots
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Colombia to suspend fiscal rule as public finances worsen, source says

Colombia's government has authorized the use of an "escape clause" to temporarily suspend compliance with its fiscal rule, a government source told Reuters on

Colombia to suspend fiscal rule as public finances worsen, source says
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US hits Palestinian NGOs with sanctions, alleging militant links

The Trump administration imposed sanctions on a leading Palestinian human rights organization as well as five charity groups in the Middle East and Europe on Tuesday, accusing

US hits Palestinian NGOs with sanctions, alleging militant links
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Vaccine actions and policy positions under US Health Secretary Kennedy

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a long-time vaccine skeptic, has been making sweeping changes to reshape U.S. regulation of vaccines, food and medicine.

Vaccine actions and policy positions under US Health Secretary Kennedy
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Israel's Netanyahu says significant progress made in talks to release hostages

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday that there had been "significant progress" in efforts to secure the release of the remaining hostages in

Israel's Netanyahu says significant progress made in talks to release hostages
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China's vice president visits Spain as mutual courtship blossoms

China's Vice President Han Zheng arrived in Spain on Tuesday for a four-day trip during which he will meet with King Felipe and Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, a further sign of

China's vice president visits Spain as mutual courtship blossoms
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Palestinians say Israeli forces fired toward crowds near Gaza aid site, killing 3

Palestinian health officials and witnesses say Israeli forces fired toward crowds making their way to a food distribution point run by an Israeli and U.S.-supported group in the Gaza Strip early Tuesday, killing three people and wounding scores

Palestinians say Israeli forces fired toward crowds near Gaza aid site, killing 3
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NCAA's Baker: Will Congress back $2.8B settlement with antitrust protection?

Now that the NCAA has taken care of its business, its president wants Congress to deliver

NCAA's Baker: Will Congress back $2.8B settlement with antitrust protection?
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An immigrant Wisconsin man falsely accused of threatening Trump can be released on bond

An immigrant man wrongly accused of threatening to assassinate President Donald Trump can be released from a Wisconsin prison on bond

An immigrant Wisconsin man falsely accused of threatening Trump can be released on bond
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Senators grill NIH director on massive budget cuts

Senators grill NIH director on massive budget cuts

Senators grill NIH director on massive budget cuts
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US court pauses ruling allowing Venezuelans to challenge deportations to El Salvador

A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday temporarily paused a judge's ruling holding that hundreds of Venezuelans the Trump administration deported to El Salvador under

US court pauses ruling allowing Venezuelans to challenge deportations to El Salvador
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Goodbye Lenin? Russians flock to see Bolshevik leader's tomb before it closes for repairs

Russians are flocking to catch what some fear could be a final glimpse of the embalmed body of Bolshevik leader Vladimir Lenin before his tomb on Moscow's Red Square, long a place of

Goodbye Lenin? Russians flock to see Bolshevik leader's tomb before it closes for repairs
Economy|Europe|Political|World

Romanian president could nominate a prime minister this week

Romanian President Nicusor Dan said on Tuesday he could nominate a prime minister this week provided pro-European parties reach an agreement on measures needed to

Romanian president could nominate a prime minister this week
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NIH director hopes to settle with US universities over suspended grants

National Institutes of Health Director Jay Bhattacharya told a U.S.

NIH director hopes to settle with US universities over suspended grants
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Hegseth defends military involvement in LA protests as defense secretary faces questions over costs and authority

Hegseth defends military involvement in LA protests as defense secretary faces questions over costs and authority

Hegseth defends military involvement in LA protests as defense secretary faces questions over costs and authority
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Violent protests in New York City over ICE raids will not be tolerated, Mayor Eric Adams says

Violent protests in New York City over ICE raids will not be tolerated, Mayor Eric Adams says

Violent protests in New York City over ICE raids will not be tolerated, Mayor Eric Adams says
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Smithsonian says it’s committed to being free from ‘partisan influence’ after Trump tries to remove gallery director

Smithsonian says it’s committed to being free from ‘partisan influence’ after Trump tries to remove gallery director

Smithsonian says it’s committed to being free from ‘partisan influence’ after Trump tries to remove gallery director
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Russian politician faces criminal charge for condemning Ukraine war

Russian opposition politician Lev Shlosberg was arrested on Tuesday and charged with discrediting the Russian army after describing the Ukraine war as a game of "bloody chess", his

Russian politician faces criminal charge for condemning Ukraine war
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Slovak PM seeks control of 'national identity' issues in potential clash with EU law

Slovak leader Robert Fico is seeking to change the country's constitution and install what he calls "a dam against progressivism" by declaring that Slovakia has legal

Slovak PM seeks control of 'national identity' issues in potential clash with EU law
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Russia launches one of war's largest air attacks on Kyiv

Russia launched one of its largest air strikes on Kyiv in over three years of war and struck a maternity ward in the southern city of Odesa in

Russia launches one of war's largest air attacks on Kyiv
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Greek court strips three far-right lawmakers of parliamentary seats

A Greek court has stripped three far-right lawmakers of their seats in parliament on accusations they deceived voters in a June 2023 national vote, the semi-official Athens News

Greek court strips three far-right lawmakers of parliamentary seats
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Philippine Senate returns VP impeachment case to lower house hours after convening trial

Philippine senators on Tuesday voted to return an impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte to the lower house to clarify its

Philippine Senate returns VP impeachment case to lower house hours after convening trial
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Ukrainian refugees give Poland big economic boost, report says

Ukrainians have made a significant contribution to Poland's economy and have not caused a rise in unemployment or lower wages for Polish workers, according to a report from the

Ukrainian refugees give Poland big economic boost, report says
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A look at the ‘less lethal’ weapons authorities used to crack down on Los Angeles protests

A look at the ‘less lethal’ weapons authorities used to crack down on Los Angeles protests

A look at the ‘less lethal’ weapons authorities used to crack down on Los Angeles protests
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Citing trade wars, the World Bank sharply downgrades forecast for global economic growth to 2.3%

President Donald Trump’s trade wars are expected to slash economic growth this year in the United States and around the world, the World Bank forecast Tuesday

Citing trade wars, the World Bank sharply downgrades forecast for global economic growth to 2.3%
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Farage's Reform UK picks TV presenter as new chairman

Nigel Farage's Reform UK has appointed David Bull, a doctor and television presenter, as its new chairman who will have the job of trying to end the party's

Farage's Reform UK picks TV presenter as new chairman
Political|World

Israel strikes Hodeidah port, threatens naval, air blockade

Israel stepped up pressure on Yemen's Houthis on Tuesday, deploying its navy to hit targets in the Red Sea port of Hodeidah and threatening the Iran-aligned movement

Israel strikes Hodeidah port, threatens naval, air blockade
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Italy's referendum flop bolsters Meloni, reveals divide on left over citizenship

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni snubbed a referendum on easing citizenship laws but has emerged stronger from the vote as the leftist opposition failed to

Italy's referendum flop bolsters Meloni, reveals divide on left over citizenship
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Germany urges Dutch to crack down on citizens' border checks

Germany's interior minister and the head of its federal police union on Tuesday criticised unofficial border checks by citizens in the Netherlands, saying they expected decisive

Germany urges Dutch to crack down on citizens' border checks
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India intensifies expulsion of suspected foreigners to Bangladesh

India has started to push people it considers illegal immigrants into neighbouring Bangladesh, but human rights activists say authorities are arbitrarily throwing people out

India intensifies expulsion of suspected foreigners to Bangladesh
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Kremlin says it has been ready to hand over bodies of Ukrainian war dead for 'several days'

Russia has been ready to start handing over the corpses of Ukraine's war dead for several days with refrigerated trucks containing the first bodies parked near the border, but Kyiv

Kremlin says it has been ready to hand over bodies of Ukrainian war dead for 'several days'
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France to test adding security gates at schools after aide stabbed to death, PM says

French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou on Tuesday said the government plans to test adding security gates at schools after a 14-year-old student allegedly stabbed a school assistant to

France to test adding security gates at schools after aide stabbed to death, PM says
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Women who survived Spain's Franco-era centres disrupt Catholic apology

Spanish women who were forced into rehabilitation centres during the dictatorship of Francisco Franco broke up a Catholic meeting held to offer

Women who survived Spain's Franco-era centres disrupt Catholic apology
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Taiwan indicts four suspected spies for China in case reaching presidential office

Taipei prosecutors indicted four people on Tuesday suspected of spying for China in a case that reached Taiwan's presidential office, seeking jail terms of more than 18 years.

Taiwan indicts four suspected spies for China in case reaching presidential office
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Korean Americans criticise Donald Trump Jr. for 'reckless' social media post

An association of Korean Americans in Los Angeles has criticised Donald Trump Jr., the son of the U.S.

Korean Americans criticise Donald Trump Jr. for 'reckless' social media post
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Massive Russian drone attack slams Kyiv and hits maternity hospital in Odesa, Ukrainian officials say

Massive Russian drone attack slams Kyiv and hits maternity hospital in Odesa, Ukrainian officials say

Massive Russian drone attack slams Kyiv and hits maternity hospital in Odesa, Ukrainian officials say
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Czech president appoints a new justice minister amid a bitcoin scandal

Czech President Petr Pavel has sworn in a new justice minister amid a political crisis caused by a bitcoin-related scandal

Czech president appoints a new justice minister amid a bitcoin scandal
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Germany's far-right AfD harbours growing number of extremists, spy agency reports

Germany's biggest opposition party the Alternative for Germany is harbouring a growing number of right-wing extremists, the domestic spy agency said in its annual report on Tuesday,

Germany's far-right AfD harbours growing number of extremists, spy agency reports
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Israel commits 'extermination' in Gaza by killing in schools, UN experts say

U.N. experts said in a report on Tuesday that Israel committed the crime against humanity of "extermination" by killing civilians sheltering in schools and

Israel commits 'extermination' in Gaza by killing in schools, UN experts say
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Japan's ruling coalition to pledge cash handouts in election campaigns, sources say

Japan's ruling coalition agreed to include a plan to distribute cash handouts in its election campaign pledges to help households cope with persistent inflation,

Japan's ruling coalition to pledge cash handouts in election campaigns, sources say
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French budget minister warns of IMF, EU oversight risk

France must put its finances into order or face the risk of being placed under the supervision of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) or of European institutions, Budget Minister

French budget minister warns of IMF, EU oversight risk
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Trump administration deploys Marines to Los Angeles, vows to intensify migrant raids

The Trump administration on Monday ordered U.S.

Trump administration deploys Marines to Los Angeles, vows to intensify migrant raids
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Australia has stabilising role amid rising global division, says PM Albanese

Australia will seek to disprove the "corrosive" idea that democratic institutions are failing amid significant global uncertainty, and play a stabilising role in the region, Prime

Australia has stabilising role amid rising global division, says PM Albanese
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China's Xi urges respect, 'right track' in call with South Korean counterpart

Chinese President Xi Jinping told South Korean President Lee Jae-myung on Tuesday that the two countries should respect each other's core interests and major concerns, and ensure

China's Xi urges respect, 'right track' in call with South Korean counterpart
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Investors itching for progress in US-China talks

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Johann M Cherian With precious little to report out of Sino-U.S. trade talks in London, investors are ready to pounce on almost any sign a

Investors itching for progress in US-China talks
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South Korean President Lee, Xi pledge closer economic, security cooperation

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung and Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged on Tuesday to work for substantive advances in economic ties and peace and security on the Korean

South Korean President Lee, Xi pledge closer economic, security cooperation
Economy|Political|World

Netanyahu's government could collapse over Israel's ultra-Orthodox military draft law

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces a vote to dissolve parliament and key coalition partners have threatened to bring down his government

Netanyahu's government could collapse over Israel's ultra-Orthodox military draft law
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Election conspiracy theorist sticks by false 2020 claims in defamation trial

One of the nation’s most prominent election conspiracy theorists, MyPillow founder Mike Lindell, is sticking by his false claims that the 2020 presidential election was stolen

Election conspiracy theorist sticks by false 2020 claims in defamation trial
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Trump vows to 'HIT' any protester who spits on police. He pardoned those who did far worse on Jan. 6

President Donald Trump is deploying a double standard in warning protesters against his immigration policies that they will get “hit” if they so much as spit on law enforcement

Trump vows to 'HIT' any protester who spits on police. He pardoned those who did far worse on Jan. 6
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Cleanup of graffiti, damage begins in Los Angeles as anti-ICE protests continue

Even as protests against raids by U.S.

Cleanup of graffiti, damage begins in Los Angeles as anti-ICE protests continue
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Japan to conduct appropriate debt management policies, finance minister says

Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato said on Tuesday that the government will conduct appropriate debt management policies while communicating closely with market participants.

Japan to conduct appropriate debt management policies, finance minister says
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Trump’s border czar defends decision to deploy hundreds of Marines to quell LA protests

Trump’s border czar defends decision to deploy hundreds of Marines to quell LA protests

Trump’s border czar defends decision to deploy hundreds of Marines to quell LA protests
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Trump's Guard deployment to LA protests puts Newsom in political predicament

Soon after scattered protests broke out in Los Angeles on Friday in the wake of federal immigration raids, President Donald Trump and California Governor

Trump's Guard deployment to LA protests puts Newsom in political predicament
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GOP lawmakers uneasy about package to codify DOGE cuts ahead of House vote this week

GOP lawmakers uneasy about package to codify DOGE cuts ahead of House vote this week

GOP lawmakers uneasy about package to codify DOGE cuts ahead of House vote this week
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Trump officials quietly discuss moves in LA that avoid invoking Insurrection Act, but it’s not off the table

Trump officials quietly discuss moves in LA that avoid invoking Insurrection Act, but it’s not off the table

Trump officials quietly discuss moves in LA that avoid invoking Insurrection Act, but it’s not off the table
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About 700 Marines being mobilized in response to LA protests

About 700 Marines being mobilized in response to LA protests

About 700 Marines being mobilized in response to LA protests
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New Zealand finance minister would like RBNZ to return to eight meetings a year

New Zealand’s Finance Minister Nicola Willis said on Tuesday that she would like New Zealand’s central bank monetary policy committee to meet more frequently raising concern

New Zealand finance minister would like RBNZ to return to eight meetings a year
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German consumers' pessimism rises amid economic, political concerns, survey shows

The economic and political sentiment among consumers in Germany is increasingly worsening, a European survey by Boston Consulting Group (BCG) showed on Tuesday.

German consumers' pessimism rises amid economic, political concerns, survey shows
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Republican congressman Green to resign after tax bill vote

Republican U.S.

Republican congressman Green to resign after tax bill vote
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Democratic FTC commissioner Bedoya says he will step down

One of the two Democratic commissioners at the U.S.

Democratic FTC commissioner Bedoya says he will step down
Education|Health|Political|Science|US|World

Pharmacy group withholds endorsing CDC's latest vaccine recommendations

The American Pharmacists Association will withhold endorsing the U.S.

Pharmacy group withholds endorsing CDC's latest vaccine recommendations
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Homeland security chair to leave Congress after House votes on Trump agenda bill

Homeland security chair to leave Congress after House votes on Trump agenda bill

Homeland security chair to leave Congress after House votes on Trump agenda bill
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Fugitive's girlfriend charged with aiding breakout at New Orleans jail where she once worked

Authorities have arrested a former New Orleans jail employee and accused her of aiding in a 10-inmate escape at the facility last month

Fugitive's girlfriend charged with aiding breakout at New Orleans jail where she once worked
Americas|Crime|Political|US|World

National Guard troops in LA, the latest in long history of deployments during civil rights protests

Los Angeles residents and experts say the National Guard's presence in Los Angeles in response to immigration protests is reminiscent of a long-standing dynamic in the state and around the country

National Guard troops in LA, the latest in long history of deployments during civil rights protests
Health|Political|Science|Technology|World

RFK Jr. ousts entire CDC vaccine advisory committee

Health Secretary Robert F

RFK Jr. ousts entire CDC vaccine advisory committee
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Pentagon draws up rules on possible use of force by Marines deployed to LA protests

The Pentagon is scrambling to establish rules to guide U.S. Marines who could be faced with the rare and difficult prospect of using force against citizens on American soil, now that the Trump administration is deploying active duty troops to the immigration raid protests in Los Angeles

Pentagon draws up rules on possible use of force by Marines deployed to LA protests
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Los Angeles ICE raids fuel controversy over masked agents

Images of federal immigration agents wearing masks and balaclavas as they conduct raids in Los Angeles and other U.S. cities have

Los Angeles ICE raids fuel controversy over masked agents
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Russia has plans to test NATO's resolve, German intelligence chief warns

Russia is determined to test the resolve of the NATO alliance, including by extending its confrontation with the West beyond the borders of Ukraine, the Germany's

Russia has plans to test NATO's resolve, German intelligence chief warns
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US State Department cable says agency using AI to help staff job panels

The U.S.

US State Department cable says agency using AI to help staff job panels
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Pentagon to deploy 700 Marines to Los Angeles, official says

The U.S. military is set to temporarily deploy about 700 Marines to Los Angeles while additional National Guard troops arrive in the city, a U.S. official told Reuters on Monday.

Pentagon to deploy 700 Marines to Los Angeles, official says
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Some visitors report extra scrutiny at US airports as Trump's new travel ban begins

President Donald Trump’s new ban on travel to the United States by citizens from 12 mainly African and Middle Eastern countries is now in effect

Some visitors report extra scrutiny at US airports as Trump's new travel ban begins
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Brother of AG Pam Bondi and a former Ed Martin aide lose their bids to take over DC Bar

Brother of AG Pam Bondi and a former Ed Martin aide lose their bids to take over DC Bar

Brother of AG Pam Bondi and a former Ed Martin aide lose their bids to take over DC Bar
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Trump says he discussed Iran with Netanyahu

U.S.

Trump says he discussed Iran with Netanyahu
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Trump says more National Guard troops would be deployed in California if needed

President Donald Trump said on Monday that he would deploy additional National Guard troops to California if necessary, just hours after expressing support for the arrest of

Trump says more National Guard troops would be deployed in California if needed
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Trump administration urges court not to dismiss case against Wisconsin judge

The Trump administration argues that charges should not be dropped against a Wisconsin judge indicted for allegedly helping a man who is in the country evade U.S. immigration agents seeking to arrest him in her courthouse

Trump administration urges court not to dismiss case against Wisconsin judge
Crime|Health|MidEast|Political|World

An Israeli soldier was taken hostage on October 7. In ceasefire plea, his mother releases video of his brutal capture

An Israeli soldier was taken hostage on October 7. In ceasefire plea, his mother releases video of his brutal capture

An Israeli soldier was taken hostage on October 7. In ceasefire plea, his mother releases video of his brutal capture
Environment|Europe|MidEast|Political|World

Seized Gaza aid ship docks in Israel with Greta Thunberg aboard

Seized Gaza aid ship docks in Israel with Greta Thunberg aboard

Seized Gaza aid ship docks in Israel with Greta Thunberg aboard
Economy|Education|Health|Political|Science

NIH scientists speak out over estimated $12 billion in Trump funding cuts

Dozens of scientists, researchers and other employees at the U.S.

NIH scientists speak out over estimated $12 billion in Trump funding cuts
Crime|Political|US|World

US law enforcement prepare for hundreds of thousands to attend Army parade in Washington

Law enforcement agencies are preparing for hundreds of thousands of people to attend a celebration in Washington, D.C., for the U.S.

US law enforcement prepare for hundreds of thousands to attend Army parade in Washington
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LA protests inch Elon Musk back to President Trump

LA protests inch Elon Musk back to President Trump

LA protests inch Elon Musk back to President Trump
Americas|Crime|Health|Political|World

Colombian senator Uribe shows little response to treatment after shooting

Colombian Senator Miguel Uribe, a potential presidential contender, remains in critical condition and has shown little response to

Colombian senator Uribe shows little response to treatment after shooting
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IAEA chief relays Iran warning against Israeli strikes on nuclear facilities

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) chief Rafael Grossi said Iranians warned him that an Israel strike on the

IAEA chief relays Iran warning against Israeli strikes on nuclear facilities
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Trump FAA nominee says agency faces serious leadership, trust issues

U.S.

Trump FAA nominee says agency faces serious leadership, trust issues
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College sports commissioners laud $2.8B antitrust settlement, call for Congress to act

Conference commissioners lauded a judge’s approval of a $2.8 billion antitrust lawsuit settlement as a means for bringing stability and fairness to an out-of-control college athletics industry

College sports commissioners laud $2.8B antitrust settlement, call for Congress to act
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Colombian president vows to hunt ‘mastermind’ behind shooting of political rival, after teenager arrested

Colombian president vows to hunt ‘mastermind’ behind shooting of political rival, after teenager arrested

Colombian president vows to hunt ‘mastermind’ behind shooting of political rival, after teenager arrested
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US Army, FAA, NTSB to brief senators on recent near miss incidents involving helicopter

Senior U.S. officials will answer questions from senators Wednesday about a May 1 incident in which two passenger airline flights were forced to abort

US Army, FAA, NTSB to brief senators on recent near miss incidents involving helicopter
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Paraguay president's X account likely hacked in Bitcoin scheme

Paraguay's government on Monday said that President Santiago Pena's X account had likely been hacked after the leader appeared to promote trading of cryptocurrency Bitcoin.

Paraguay president's X account likely hacked in Bitcoin scheme
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Trump says border czar should arrest California Governor Newsom

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Trump says border czar should arrest California Governor Newsom
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Canada plans to hit NATO spending target early and reduce reliance on US defense, Carney says

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada will meet NATO’s military spending guideline by early next year

Canada plans to hit NATO spending target early and reduce reliance on US defense, Carney says
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White House breaks ground on Trump projects to pave over Rose Garden grass, add flagpoles to lawns

The White House has broken ground on construction projects ordered by President Donald Trump to pave over the Rose Garden lawn and install flagpoles on the north and south lawns

White House breaks ground on Trump projects to pave over Rose Garden grass, add flagpoles to lawns
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Judge blocks administration from enforcing anti-diversity and anti-transgender executive orders

A federal judge in California has blocked the Trump administration from enforcing anti-diversity and anti-transgender executive orders that LGBTQ+ rights organizations say are unconstitutional

Judge blocks administration from enforcing anti-diversity and anti-transgender executive orders
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Can $1,000 at birth change a child's future? A Republican proposal aims to find out

A House Republican proposal backed by President Donald Trump would set up tax-deferred investment accounts with $1,000 for infants born across the U.S. It builds on the concept of baby bonds, which some cities have begun introducing as a way to reduce gaps between wealthy people and poor people

Can $1,000 at birth change a child's future? A Republican proposal aims to find out
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Georgia's experience raises red flags for Medicaid work requirement moving through Congress

Advocates say Georgia's experience with a work requirement for Medicaid should serve as a warning to Republicans in Congress pushing a similar mandate

Georgia's experience raises red flags for Medicaid work requirement moving through Congress
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Soldiers return home after years in captivity as Ukraine-Russia prisoner swap begins

Soldiers return home after years in captivity as Ukraine-Russia prisoner swap begins

Soldiers return home after years in captivity as Ukraine-Russia prisoner swap begins
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Oklahoma man who was given 3 last meals will stand trial again but won't face the death penalty

Oklahoma prosecutors say they will pursue a murder charge, but not the death penalty, against longtime death row inmate Richard Glossip for his role in the 1997 killing of his former boss

Oklahoma man who was given 3 last meals will stand trial again but won't face the death penalty
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South Florida families reel from Trump administration travel bans

South Florida families reel from Trump administration travel bans

South Florida families reel from Trump administration travel bans
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Trump promotes $1,000 ‘Trump Accounts’ for newborns at White House event

Trump promotes $1,000 ‘Trump Accounts’ for newborns at White House event

Trump promotes $1,000 ‘Trump Accounts’ for newborns at White House event
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BET ‘monitoring’ situation in Los Angeles ahead of Monday night award show

BET ‘monitoring’ situation in Los Angeles ahead of Monday night award show

BET ‘monitoring’ situation in Los Angeles ahead of Monday night award show
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US State Department orders embassies to resume processing Harvard student visas

US State Department orders embassies to resume processing Harvard student visas

US State Department orders embassies to resume processing Harvard student visas
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Abrego Garcia's return should not end Trump contempt probe, lawyers say

The return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia to the U.S. last Friday after his wrongful deportation to his native El Salvador in March should not end a judge's investigation

Abrego Garcia's return should not end Trump contempt probe, lawyers say
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15 states sue over Trump move to return seized rapid-fire devices for guns

Fifteen Democratic-led U.S. states filed a lawsuit on Monday seeking to block Republican President Donald Trump's administration from returning thousands of previously

15 states sue over Trump move to return seized rapid-fire devices for guns
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US team investigating foreign bribery dwindles, sources say

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US team investigating foreign bribery dwindles, sources say
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Low turnout thwarts Italian referendums, deals blow to opposition

Low voter turnout on Monday sank Italian opposition referendum proposals to ease citizenship laws and tighten job protection rules, with senior

Low turnout thwarts Italian referendums, deals blow to opposition
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Dr. Phil was embedded with ICE during controversial Los Angeles immigration raids

Dr. Phil was embedded with ICE during controversial Los Angeles immigration raids

Dr. Phil was embedded with ICE during controversial Los Angeles immigration raids
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US wholesale inventories in April revised higher

U.S. wholesale inventories increased in April amid stockpiling of prescription medication in anticipation of tariffs from the Trump administration.

US wholesale inventories in April revised higher
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Putin promised to make Ukraine pay for its airbase attacks. What does he have left?

Putin promised to make Ukraine pay for its airbase attacks. What does he have left?

Putin promised to make Ukraine pay for its airbase attacks. What does he have left?
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California leaders support Salinas teen track star disqualified after celebration

California leaders support Salinas teen track star disqualified after celebration

California leaders support Salinas teen track star disqualified after celebration
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Trump expected to speak with Israel's Netanyahu, White House officials say

U.S. President Donald Trump planned to speak with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday, two White House officials said.

Trump expected to speak with Israel's Netanyahu, White House officials say
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Ireland to exempt sitting tenants from rent cap changes

Sitting Irish tenants will not face rent increases above the current 2% a year limit under reforms to rent controls being considered by government, Irish Prime Minister Micheal

Ireland to exempt sitting tenants from rent cap changes
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Musk's father says Trump dispute triggered by intense stress, has to end

The dispute between Donald Trump and Elon Musk was triggered by months of intense stress on both sides, and the public battle between the U.S. president and the

Musk's father says Trump dispute triggered by intense stress, has to end
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Town workers racist words caught on high school graduation live stream in Lynnfield, Massachusetts

Town workers racist words caught on high school graduation live stream in Lynnfield, Massachusetts

Town workers racist words caught on high school graduation live stream in Lynnfield, Massachusetts
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Republican lawmaker’s raucous town hall reflects challenges promoting Trump's bill

Democratic voter Joe Mayhew, a union representative from Pawling, New York, was one of several people at a rowdy town hall with Republican Representative

Republican lawmaker’s raucous town hall reflects challenges promoting Trump's bill
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Pakistan's economy to grow 2.7% in fiscal 2025, survey shows

Pakistan's economy likely grew 2.7% in the fiscal year ending June 2025 after expanding 2.5% in the previous year, the government's annual snapshot

Pakistan's economy to grow 2.7% in fiscal 2025, survey shows
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Poland's new president hopes for good relations with Hungary's Orban

Hungary is an important partner for Poland, newly elected Polish president, Karol Nawrocki, told a Hungarian magazine in his first foreign interview, adding he would be building

Poland's new president hopes for good relations with Hungary's Orban
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Musk's father says Trump dispute triggered by intense stress, has to end

The dispute between Donald Trump and Elon Musk was triggered by months of intense stress on both sides, and the public battle between the U.S. president and the

Musk's father says Trump dispute triggered by intense stress, has to end
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Russia says it takes more territory in east-central Ukraine, creating 'buffer zone' there

Russia said on Monday that its forces had taken control of more territory in Ukraine's east-central region of Dnipropetrovsk, where the Kremlin said fighting was partly aimed at

Russia says it takes more territory in east-central Ukraine, creating 'buffer zone' there
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Argentine leader Milei licking his chops ahead of October elections

Argentina's firebrand right-wing President Javier Milei has largely tamed runaway inflation with a ruthless austerity plan and he aims to solidify power

Argentine leader Milei licking his chops ahead of October elections
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Canada to announce new security and defence investment plan, Globe and Mail reports

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will unveil a new security and defence investment plan on Monday that would enable Canada to meet NATO's 2% military spending target this fiscal year,

Canada to announce new security and defence investment plan, Globe and Mail reports
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Russia says plan to boost role in Africa includes 'sensitive' security ties

Russia plans to step up cooperation with African countries, including in "sensitive areas" such as defence and security, the Kremlin said on Monday.

Russia says plan to boost role in Africa includes 'sensitive' security ties
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Wall Street, Main Street push for foreign tax rethink in US budget bill

Industry groups representing sectors including real estate, finance and multinational companies are pushing for the reduction or

Wall Street, Main Street push for foreign tax rethink in US budget bill