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Bipartisan bill aims to make it a crime to share information about U.S. special forces -- The legislation was unveiled after journalist Seth Harp shared a public biography that he said belonged to the commander of the Army's elite Delta Force unit.

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White House eyes prosecutor in deputy AG's office for new fraud role, sources say -- An ally of Deputy AG Todd Blanche is being considered for the newly created position of assistant attorney general, sources said.

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Man convicted of killing Uber driver who he thought was robbing him -- William J. Brock fatally shot the driver after wrongly assuming she was in on a plot to get $12,000 in supposed bond money for a relative, authorities said.

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Verizon offers customers $20 credit for widespread outage -- Verizon says it's giving a $20 credit to customers affected an outage that disrupted service across the U.S.

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Trump announces "The Great Healthcare Plan," sparse on details -- President Trump's proposal comes as the Senate is poised to vote on extending enhanced subsidies under the Affordable Care Act.

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Maria Machado visiting Trump after offering to share Nobel with him -- Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Machado has said she wants to give her Nobel Prize to Trump and "share it with him," for removing Nicolas Maduro from power.

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Appeals panel says judge didn't have authority to order Mahmoud Khalil's release -- A panel of judges on a federal appeals court ruled Thursday that a district court judge did not have the authority to order the release of Columbia University activist Mahmoud Khalil.

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ICE's No. 2 official, a Noem ally, leaving agency to run for Congress -- Madison Sheahan, the No. 2 official at ICE and a close ally of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, is leaving the agency to run for Congress.

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26 CHARGED IN CONNECTION WITH RIGGING COLLEGE BASKETBALL GAMES -- According to the indictment, players on 17 different NCAA Division I men's basketball teams fixed or attempted to fix 29 games.

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U.S. forces seize sixth Venezuela-linked oil tanker -- The seizure comes as President Trump is set to meet​ with Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado Thursday at the White House.

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Part that broke in UPS cargo plane crash had failed 4 other times, NTSB says -- Boeing warned plane owners in 2011 about a broken part that contributed to last year's UPS cargo plane crash that killed 15 people, but at that time the plane manufacturer didn't believe it threatened safety, the NTSB said.

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Newsom blocks Louisiana from extraditing doctor accused of mailing abortion pills -- California Gov. Gavin Newsom says he is blocking Louisiana's effort to extradite a California doctor accused of mailing abortion pills out of state.

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Trump signs bill allowing whole milk to return to school lunches -- Whole milk is heading back to school lunch cafeterias.

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ICE officer shoots man in leg in Minneapolis after shovel attack, officials say -- An Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer​ shot a man Wednesday night in north Minneapolis after allegedly being attacked by men with shovels during an arrest operation, three U.S. officials told CBS News.

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Chicago mayor explains how he's tackling the city's life expectancy gap -- In 2023, life expectancy in the Loop was 87.3 years, while in West Garfield Park, life expectancy was just 66.6 years, according to the city's Health Department.

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