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David Hogg won't try to keep his DNC role amid dispute over Democratic primaries

David Hogg says he will not fight to hold onto his leadership role in the Democratic National Committee

David Hogg won't try to keep his DNC role amid dispute over Democratic primaries
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The Latest: US orders nonessential staff to leave Baghdad Embassy as Iran tensions rise

The United States is reducing the number of people deemed nonessential to operations in the Middle East, the State Department has announced

The Latest: US orders nonessential staff to leave Baghdad Embassy as Iran tensions rise
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North Korea will always stand with Russia, leader Kim tells Putin

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said in a message to Russian President Vladimir Putin that his country will always stand with Moscow, state media reported on Thursday.

North Korea will always stand with Russia, leader Kim tells Putin
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Zelenskiy says Russia seeks to disrupt Ukraine, Moldova, southeastern Europe

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday Russia was determined to sow chaos in and destroy the south of his country as well as nearby Moldova and Romania,

Zelenskiy says Russia seeks to disrupt Ukraine, Moldova, southeastern Europe
Environment|Health|Political|Science|US

US CDC restores jobs for 450 laid-off employees

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US CDC restores jobs for 450 laid-off employees
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Colombia's Petro threatens labor reform by referendum as congressional deadline looms

Colombia's leftist President Gustavo Petro on Wednesday signed a decree to hold a referendum on labor reforms, an attempt to force the Senate to vote on a proposal on the matter

Colombia's Petro threatens labor reform by referendum as congressional deadline looms
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US reduces the presence of staffers not deemed essential in the Middle East as tensions rise

The United States is drawing down the presence of staffers who are not deemed essential to operations in the Middle East and their loved ones due to the potential for regional unrest

US reduces the presence of staffers not deemed essential in the Middle East as tensions rise
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About 500 National Guard troops in LA are trained to accompany agents on immigration raids

About 500 of the National Guard troops deployed to the Los Angeles protests have been trained to accompany agents on immigration operations, the commander in charge said Wednesday

About 500 National Guard troops in LA are trained to accompany agents on immigration raids
Environment|Political|Science|Technology|World

Trump to sign resolution reversing California’s ban on gas-powered cars

Trump to sign resolution reversing California’s ban on gas-powered cars

Trump to sign resolution reversing California’s ban on gas-powered cars
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Trump’s pick to lead FAA grilled by senators over air traffic control system, safety at Reagan National Airport

Trump’s pick to lead FAA grilled by senators over air traffic control system, safety at Reagan National Airport

Trump’s pick to lead FAA grilled by senators over air traffic control system, safety at Reagan National Airport
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An Omaha food plant owner says he followed the rules for hiring immigrants. It was raided anyway.

The owner of an Omaha food packaging company says his business has been unfairly hamstrung by Tuesday's raid carried out by federal immigration officials

An Omaha food plant owner says he followed the rules for hiring immigrants. It was raided anyway.
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Vance made a brief trip to Montana to speak to Rupert and Lachlan Murdoch, AP sources say

Vice President JD Vance has made a brief trip to Montana to meet with media mogul Rupert Murdoch, his son Lachlan and a group of other Fox News executives

Vance made a brief trip to Montana to speak to Rupert and Lachlan Murdoch, AP sources say
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Senate rejects effort to block arms sales over Trump's dealings with Qatar and UAE

Senate Republicans have blocked an effort by Democrats to temporarily block arms sales to Qatar and the United Arab Emirates in response to President Donald Trump’s dealings in the region

Senate rejects effort to block arms sales over Trump's dealings with Qatar and UAE
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Tennessee sues US Education Department over grants for Hispanic-serving colleges

Tennessee's Republican attorney general and the group behind the U.S.

Tennessee sues US Education Department over grants for Hispanic-serving colleges
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Ukraine brings home bodies of 1,212 soldiers killed in war with Russia

Ukraine has brought home the bodies of 1,212 soldiers killed in the war with Russia, the Kyiv officials responsible for exchanging prisoners of war said on Wednesday.

Ukraine brings home bodies of 1,212 soldiers killed in war with Russia
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A bid for bail by former New Jersey US Sen. Menendez is rejected by appeals court as prison looms

A bid for bail by former U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez while he appeals his bribery conviction was rejected by a federal appeals court

A bid for bail by former New Jersey US Sen. Menendez is rejected by appeals court as prison looms
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Trump administration reviewing Biden-era submarine pact with Australia, UK

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Trump administration reviewing Biden-era submarine pact with Australia, UK
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Oklahoma court clears the way for execution of a man convicted in a Tulsa woman's killing

An Oklahoma appeals court has ordered a stay of execution for a man on death row to be lifted, clearing the way for him to receive a lethal injection

Oklahoma court clears the way for execution of a man convicted in a Tulsa woman's killing
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Putin says special attention should be paid to nuclear triad in Russia's new arms programme

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that special attention in the country's new arms programme should be paid to the nuclear triad - land-based, sea-based and aircraft

Putin says special attention should be paid to nuclear triad in Russia's new arms programme
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British and Spanish PMs agree Gibraltar deal unlocks 'huge opportunity'

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, in a phone call with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, agreed that a deal on the status of Gibraltar unlocked the opportunity for both

British and Spanish PMs agree Gibraltar deal unlocks 'huge opportunity'
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US transportation chief backs independent audit into DC airspace

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US transportation chief backs independent audit into DC airspace
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Argentina ban on former president Kirchner reshapes political landscape

Argentina's supreme court has effectively banned former president Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner from government, a move that poses both a challenge and an

Argentina ban on former president Kirchner reshapes political landscape
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Newsom calls out Trump for 'theatrics' in Los Angeles

In his address to Californians Tuesday evening, California Governor Gavin Newsom thanked protesters who took to the streets of Los Angeles peacefully after a series of immigration raids last week. He blamed President Donald Trump for escalating tensions by deploying the National Guard and US Marines.

Newsom calls out Trump for 'theatrics' in Los Angeles
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Trump's FAA administrator pick questioned about safety and pilot training standards at hearing

President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Federal Aviation Administration pledged to ensure safety and upgrade the nation's outdated air traffic control system if confirmed

Trump's FAA administrator pick questioned about safety and pilot training standards at hearing
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‘Come and help us’: Milwaukee parents fire back at Trump administration for denying federal aid amid lead crisis in schools

‘Come and help us’: Milwaukee parents fire back at Trump administration for denying federal aid amid lead crisis in schools

‘Come and help us’: Milwaukee parents fire back at Trump administration for denying federal aid amid lead crisis in schools
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Is the Trump-Musk spat really over? Judging from Wall Street trading, it's a fragile peace

The world’s most powerful politician and its richest businessman stepped back from their war of words Wednesday, but it’s unclear if the peace will hold

Is the Trump-Musk spat really over? Judging from Wall Street trading, it's a fragile peace
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Trump, pizza and helicopters: A guide to the New Jersey governor's race

Getting to know the candidates in New Jersey’s race for governor may offer insights about the national mood on President Donald Trump’s agenda, as well as how voters are reacting to Democrats’ messaging

Trump, pizza and helicopters: A guide to the New Jersey governor's race
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US ocean imports plunged in May on 145% tariffs on China

Imports at several of the busiest U.S. seaports dropped sharply in May, after President Donald Trump's short-lived 145% tariffs on many goods from China stalled trade, according

US ocean imports plunged in May on 145% tariffs on China
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Consumer Reports urges Congress to drop electric vehicle tax proposal

An influential consumer organization on Wednesday urged Republican lawmakers to drop a plan to impose a proposed $250 annual fee on electric cars to pay for

Consumer Reports urges Congress to drop electric vehicle tax proposal
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Group tracking Russian abductions of Ukrainian children prepares to shut down following Trump admin funding cut

Group tracking Russian abductions of Ukrainian children prepares to shut down following Trump admin funding cut

Group tracking Russian abductions of Ukrainian children prepares to shut down following Trump admin funding cut
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Judge won't halt execution in South Carolina over lethal injection concerns

A federal judge doesn't plan to stop the execution of a South Carolina inmate in two days because the convicted man's lawyers didn’t have evidence of problems with the state’s lethal injection process

Judge won't halt execution in South Carolina over lethal injection concerns
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Argentine market traders cautiously cheer 'future without Cristina'

Argentine traders cheered on Wednesday a court's political ban on populist former President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, a

Argentine market traders cautiously cheer 'future without Cristina'
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US Congress seeks to boost Navy and Air Force fleets in 2026 bill

The House Appropriations Committee's Defense subcommittee released its draft bill for fiscal-year 2026 late on Tuesday, which aims to buy one additional F-35 jet

US Congress seeks to boost Navy and Air Force fleets in 2026 bill
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Musk called Trump Monday night before expressing regret for harshest criticism of the president

Musk called Trump Monday night before expressing regret for harshest criticism of the president

Musk called Trump Monday night before expressing regret for harshest criticism of the president
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Trump can revoke national monument designations, Justice Department says

Trump can revoke national monument designations, Justice Department says

Trump can revoke national monument designations, Justice Department says
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Mandatory military service for Israel's ultra-Orthodox tests Netanyahu's rule

Israeli Prime Minster Benjamin Netanyahu faces the greatest test to his rule since Oct. 7, 2023

Mandatory military service for Israel's ultra-Orthodox tests Netanyahu's rule
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US slams UN conference on Israel-Palestinian issue, warns of consequences

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US slams UN conference on Israel-Palestinian issue, warns of consequences
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As Trump’s ‘two week’ deadline for Russia expires, he faces a series of unresolved foreign conflicts

As Trump’s ‘two week’ deadline for Russia expires, he faces a series of unresolved foreign conflicts

As Trump’s ‘two week’ deadline for Russia expires, he faces a series of unresolved foreign conflicts
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Neighbor follows bus of detainees to DHS after federal raid; officials can't provide their whereabouts

Neighbor follows bus of detainees to DHS after federal raid; officials can't provide their whereabouts

Neighbor follows bus of detainees to DHS after federal raid; officials can't provide their whereabouts
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Professor of government has theory why Musk expressed ‘regret’

Elon Musk said Wednesday that he regrets some of his recent social media posts about President Donald Trump. Professor of government at the University of Essex Natasha Lindstaedt joins CNN Early Start to weigh in.

Professor of government has theory why Musk expressed ‘regret’
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Brazil to spare individual tax breaks in fiscal package, sources say

Brazil's Finance Ministry does not plan on targeting income tax benefits for individuals in a broad reform of tax breaks to shore up public

Brazil to spare individual tax breaks in fiscal package, sources say
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Poland may introduce partial controls on German border in summer, PM says

Poland is likely to introduce partial controls on its border with Germany in the summer if the number of migrant crossings continues to grow, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk told

Poland may introduce partial controls on German border in summer, PM says
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Lutnick says US tariff levels on China won't change

U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said on Wednesday that the 55% tariffs imposed by the United States on China will not change after a trade deal was struck between the two countries.

Lutnick says US tariff levels on China won't change
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China's embassy in UK accuses NATO of 'smearing and scapegoating'

China firmly opposes NATO's "smearing and scapegoating" of China, its embassy in Britain said on Wednesday in response to remarks NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte made about

China's embassy in UK accuses NATO of 'smearing and scapegoating'
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Troops in Los Angeles can detain but not arrest individuals, military official says

U.S. military troops deployed to Los Angeles are allowed to temporarily detain individuals until law enforcement agents arrive to arrest them, a senior U.S. military official

Troops in Los Angeles can detain but not arrest individuals, military official says
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Troop deployment to Los Angeles about maintaining law and order, Pentagon chief says

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Troop deployment to Los Angeles about maintaining law and order, Pentagon chief says
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Bessent says Republican tax bill will reclaim US corporate tax sovereignty

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Bessent says Republican tax bill will reclaim US corporate tax sovereignty
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Trump's FAA nominee vows to hold Boeing 'accountable'

President Donald Trump's nominee to head the Federal Aviation Administration vowed on Wednesday to hold Boeing accountable after a series of safety issues

Trump's FAA nominee vows to hold Boeing 'accountable'
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Health, defence and schools: UK's Reeves sets out spending plans

British finance minister Rachel Reeves set out her plans to divide up more than 2 trillion pounds ($2.7 trillion) of public spending on Wednesday in a speech she hopes will foster a

Health, defence and schools: UK's Reeves sets out spending plans
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'So difficult to prevent': Investigation underway after police shoot, kill man they say had a spear

'So difficult to prevent': Investigation underway after police shoot, kill man they say had a spear

'So difficult to prevent': Investigation underway after police shoot, kill man they say had a spear
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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
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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
Crime|Political|World

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
Europe|Political|Science|Technology|World

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
Crime|Political|World

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
Americas|Crime|Political|US|World

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
Crime|Economy|Political|World

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
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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
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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
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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

U.S.

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'
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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
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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
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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'
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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
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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
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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

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Democrat Sherrill, Republican Ciattarelli to face off for NJ governor
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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
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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
MidEast|Political|World

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

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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
Crime|Europe|Political|World

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