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DHS orders Ebola screening at Dulles for travelers from three African nations

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Supreme Court dismisses Alabama's bid to execute inmate with borderline intellectual disability

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Harvard faculty votes to make it more difficult for undergrads to earn A's

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Rubio offers a 'new relationship' with Cuba amid humanitarian crisis

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9 deportees from US arrive in Sierra Leone under third-country agreement

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Florida immigration crackdown tied to increase in arrests of unlicensed drivers

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Maryland 5th District candidate sues Trump over $1.8B Jan. 6 fund

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Lawsuit accuses Massachusetts schools of segregating students of color in low-opportunity districts

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US raises pressure on Cuba with indictment of former leader as island's president condemns charges

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FBI reports that violent crime rates in 2025 see largest decline since 1937

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Officers who defended Capitol from rioters sue to block payouts from $1.8B 'anti-weaponization' fund

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Trump orders banks to more closely verify citizenship, immigration status

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European Union advances US trade deal ahead of Trump's July 4 deadline

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Spanberger vetoes bill that would have allowed retail marijuana sales in Virginia

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Chinese defendants indicted for alleged antitrust violations during COVID pandemic

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