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US student loan defaults rise to 9.2 million amid crackdown

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GOP senator urges Trump to stop blocking his DNI nominee: 'Put America first'

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Judge recommends Florida teacher be reinstated over Charlie Kirk comments

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Military jamming disrupted a medical plane's GPS system before it crashed last month in New Mexico

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Bipartisan housing affordability bill moves closer to final votes in Congress

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Maryland Sen. Van Hollen is 'kicking the tires' on potential 2028 presidential bid

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Supreme Court says marijuana use alone isn't enough to lose gun rights

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Army sergeant convicted of attempted murder in Georgia base shootings that wounded 5

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Customers brave long lines for new Trader Joe's summer tote bags

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Longtime broadcaster Mike Krukow speaks out on SF Giants' players' 'Pride Night' cap stance

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Average 30-year U.S. mortgage rate falls to 6.47%, tracking lower bond yields as Iran war winds down

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Red, white and blue: A strategy for survival as Native Americans navigate 250 years of history

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With a sledgehammer and a shovel, volunteers raced to save passengers in Texas plane crash

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Senators move to cut Hegseth travel budget over Iran school bombing, boat strikes

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Supreme Court sides with a Texas man who says it's not a crime for marijuana users to have guns

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European Parliament calls on Albania to stop project linked to Trump son-in-law

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How many Americans can afford high-quality healthcare? A new poll finds the number has fallen

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Hegseth orders review of US force posture in Europe, issues warning to NATO

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Barack Obama hopes presidential center in Chicago will help affirm 'how precious our democracy truly is'

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California man who allegedly raised money for Hamas faces terrorism charge

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Stocks rise on Wall Street, erasing much of their loss from a day earlier

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Federal lawsuit filed after PA school allegedly didn't report AI nude images of girls

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Why did Trump invoke the Defense Production Act? What does it mean?

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New invasive predator is becoming a growing presence in Florida Everglades

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US filings for unemployment benefits fall to 226,000 last week as layoffs remain historically low

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Georgia lawmakers halt redistricting push despite governor's special session

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US gas prices fall below $4 for 1st time since March, but still 25% higher than last year

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Teenage tourist dies as horse-drawn carriage overturns in NYC's Central Park

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FDA panel backs first-of-its-kind flu vaccine using mRNA technology

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Should US end Daylight Saving Time? Advocate makes case for Standard Time

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Mangione makes 'emotional disturbance' defense in attempt to reduce murder charge

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Comedy trailblazer Tom Dreesen, Sinatra's longtime opening act, dies at 86

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Man who died in Texas plane crash was a key figure in seeding Austin's technology boom

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Eastern Washington wildfire forces evacuations and destroys homes

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MLB warned players about altering Pride Night caps, and Republicans took notice. Here's what to know

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Texas SNAP changes create confusion, raise costs for shoppers, expert says

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ICE: Woman tried to give her newborn baby away 'to pay debt to smugglers'

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Columnist calls for criminal probe into leaked, classified Situation Room meetings

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Military officials identify all 8 victims of fiery B-52 crash at California Air Force base

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America250 plans Los Angeles concerts on July 4 amid Trump's DC celebrations

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Family demands justice after dog in Knicks shirt fatally shot by officer

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Lake Mead's slow demise just sped up in latest federal study

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NATO chief downplays US military cutbacks as top commander makes backup plans

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Archaeologists find musket balls and fort linked to the Battle of Bunker Hill

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Vance says Texas Sen. Ted Cruz is 'clearly' running for president in 2028

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Tropical Storm Arthur degenerates, but still a Gulf Coast flood threat, hurricane center says

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DOJ sues New York health officials over alleged fraud in Medicaid homecare program

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'A million years isn't enough': Victims' relatives confront Gilgo Beach serial killer at sentencing

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Florida couple will keep baby in IVF embryo mix-up case after custody agreement

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Luigi Mangione will assert psychiatric defense in murder case in UnitedHealthcare CEO's killing

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Vance admits to 'The View' to being a 'conspiracy theorist' on Epstein

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US stocks sink on worries about a possible hike to interest rates this year by the Federal Reserve

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Trump puts Clayton DNI nomination on hold, pushes Congress on voter ID bill

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Jeffries, Mamdani 'agree to strongly disagree' over New York House primary

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Judge blocks Idaho's 'transgender bathroom law' as legal challenge continues

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South Carolina senator forever changed 11 years after Charleston church shooting

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Retail sales up 0.9% in May from April as warm weather and cooling gas prices enticed spending

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Investigators seek clues in small jet crash that killed 1 in Texas, where bystanders rushed to help

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USDA steps up screwworm monitoring as cases expand in Texas

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Nvidia's Jensen Huang says society needs 'new social norms' in the age of AI

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Duo used GPS tracker to stalk, kill former friend in front of mother

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B-52 was in the air a very short time before crashing and killing all 8 on board

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Supreme Court declines to hear challenge to New York firearms liability law

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State attorney looks to secure Tiger Woods' medical files after March DUI arrest

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Green algae is seen at Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool after renovation

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Hillary Clinton calls Joe Biden's 2024 reelection bid a 'terrible mistake'

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Federal prosecutors charge 15 people it says impeded agents during Minnesota immigration crackdown

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A person is in custody in a Chicago cross burning investigation, police say

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Steve Harvey: God's blessings come with a duty to give back

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US residential solar installations set to stall for years

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High-potency cannabis fuels state debates over psychosis and addiction risks

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McDonald's is serving fried apple pie again for America's 250th birthday

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The US infant mortality rate fell to an all-time low, though it still trails other similar nations

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Donalds outlines his vision as Florida governor's race begins to take shape

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Judge who had sex in courthouse and attended political event agrees to exit Georgia election case

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Luigi Mangione's hearing delayed a day after DA failed to tell jail he's needed in court

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DOJ documents show internal concerns over Garland's 2021 school board memo

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Paris Hilton returns to Utah 'troubled teen' facility to support others who allege mistreatment

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Challenger Sullivan ruled ineligible in Alaska Senate race vs. incumbent Sullivan

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Iran-linked hacker group allegedly breaches some California water systems

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Homebuilder confidence stuck in prolonged slump not seen since foreclosure crisis

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French exporters are concerned by Trump's threat of a 100% tariff on wines

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Why it likely will take some time for oil to flow through Strait of Hormuz

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Family works to make sure late son's dreams come true with World Cup game

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Oil drops below $80 per barrel, while tech stocks weigh on a mixed Wall Street

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Pizza Hut, overtaken by the arrival of delivery culture, will be sold for $2.7 billion

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Higher prices for gas, groceries and flights will likely outlast the Iran war

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SpaceX buys AI coding startup Cursor for $60 billion in race for an edge over Anthropic and OpenAI

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Nara Organics recalls baby formula sold at Target after multistate infant botulism outbreak

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Alfredo sauce distributed to dozens of states recalled due to potential salmonella contamination

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Wisconsin beagle research facility that drew protests is closing as rescue group takes in dogs

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8 people died in B-52 bomber crash at US Air Force base in Southern California, officials say

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Cybersecurity executives urge the Trump administration to ease restrictions on Anthropic AI models

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