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State case aims to put Minnesota lawmaker's killer beyond reach of presidential pardon

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Beloved author Benjamin Alire Sáenz, first Latino PEN/Faulkner winner, dies at 71

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Brown University president announces she will step down at end of 2026-27 academic year

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Second AI breach is renewing concerns over cybersecurity and model safety

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Days after killing her 3 children, Lindsay Clancy told a psychologist she was 'horrified'

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US stocks rally near a record as falling oil prices ease Wall Street's worries about inflation

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Sen. Bernie Moreno says former son-in-law Max Miller should not serve in the House

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Trump's threat to push ahead on settlement fund injects new uncertainty into attorney general talks

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Democrats see a chance to flip a seat as focus on abuse claims mounts against Ohio Rep. Max Miller

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Trump says he will order halt to Iran strikes after parameters reached for deal to end war

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George Santos agrees to $35,000 settlement in federal probe over Kalshi trades

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Justice Department moves to drop case against ex-Olympian charged with damaging Reflecting Pool

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Ex-sheriff's deputy convicted of murdering Sonya Massey denied medical release from prison

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Thousands of migrant children in the US could face new deportation risks as legal aid deal expires

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Marine Corps says F-35B stealth fighter crashed in California, pilot ejected safely

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US to make visa bond requirements permanent, affecting mostly African countries

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Democratic dropout in Idaho's Senate race could boost independent's bid

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New York parents who pleaded guilty to starving toddler to death get no jail time

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Jurors in Lindsay Clancy's trial visit the home where she killed her children

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Southern states showing progress in Department of Justice's fraud crackdown

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Israelis worry about weakening connection with younger Jewish Americans

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US homebuying demand falls with mortgage rates climbing to a one-year high

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Arizona, California and Nevada would share cuts under federal proposal to manage the Colorado River

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Social media companies sued over deaths of four teens as pressure, lawsuits over child safety mount

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Tarot card reader sues Pennsylvania borough over state fortune telling law

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Burglary charge could send man linked to Navajo elder's disappearance back to federal prison

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US stocks rise to finish a wild July as Amazon soars, Apple sinks and inflation worries worsen

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Bus driver shortages have become ongoing problem for Maine school districts

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With subsidies ending, Medicare drug premiums are expected to rise in 2027

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Study challenges belief that more school funding alone improves student outcomes

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New York sues prediction market platform Kalshi alleging 'illegal gambling operation'

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A discarded SpaceX rocket is on a high-speed collision course with the moon

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Resilient US economy is facing mounting risks from Iran and inflation

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Senate control and Michigan primary top watch list on countdown to midterms

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Concerns mount over number of noncitizens registered to vote across the US

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Pressure builds inside the Federal Reserve for another rate increase

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Familiarity with AI isn't causing comfort for Americans, Gallup poll finds

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Fauci's silence in Senate committee hearing fueling a new political fight

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Leadership vacuum: Agencies in New York and beyond pass the buck on opioid cash oversight

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Major oil companies reap massive profits as US and Iran fighting drives energy prices higher

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Anthropic says its AI models hacked 3 organizations during testing

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US cites 'unauthorized travel' to end DACA status for a mother of 3 deported to Mexico

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Attorney for Nolan Wells' family says experts to review a boat distress call from day he disappeared

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Seattle police chief resigns under pressure from mayor over response to festival shooting

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TSA finds stolen Civil War-era cannonballs in a passenger's suitcase at an Alabama airport

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New Mexico AG sues for return of teen forced to cross border by foster care staff

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National Guard officer forged records and stole public money to facilitate secret second marriage

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Scouting America drops diversity initiatives from event after pressure from the Pentagon

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Ancient mummy DNA provides scientific evidence that colonization brought smallpox to the Americas

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Missing North Carolina woman's family says 'no foul play' in her disappearance

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Maryland offers $800, admissions help to disenrolled Howard students

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Political group places Sen. McConnell 'missing person' posters around DC

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Global vaccine group to transition away from shots with mercury, receive US funding

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Fetterman's flip on the filibuster harming GOP's attempts to appease Trump

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Trump says he might withdraw AG nominee until two senators are out of office

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10-year-old boy drowns in New Jersey river, sister lives, and another child is missing

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Montana man hikes out of the mountains to get help after he was impaled by a trekking pole

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Average 30-year US mortgage rate rises to highest level in a year at 6.66%

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USDA to fund $25M sterile fly facility in Arizona; Mexican cattle imports to resume

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New Jersey man convicted in terrorism trial over 2022 stabbing of Rushdie

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Melania Trump helps reunite fifth group of children separated by Ukraine-Russia war

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No charges for Arizona parents in case of toddler who was alive after being declared dead

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Does Paul have the votes to hold Fauci in contempt? GOP senator says yes

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Police describe a father's horror as he realizes then-wife Lindsay Clancy killed their 3 kids

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman meets with lawmakers as Trump weighs AI controls

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Republican states ask Supreme Court to restore Trump's election integrity order

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