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Federal judge rules Trump administration plan for 50% FEMA staffing cuts was unlawful

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Donald Trump Jr.'s wedding celebration was partially funded by Russian oligarch, the couple confirms

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National Hispanic Heritage Month begins with celebrations across the U.S.

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Mideast escalation risks an oil shock ahead of the midterms

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Fewer than half of Americans expect midterm elections to be 'free and fair,' poll finds

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Newsom signs first-in-nation standards for homes damaged by wildfire smoke

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Supreme Court halts Trump's proposed limits on mail ballots for this year's elections

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Newsom says he won't run for president if Harris does

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Democratic leaders panic and GOP divides as AI fears spread

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California, others challenge Trump effort to deny green cards over past use of public aid

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Prince Harry and Meghan move children to new school over security concerns

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Stocks slip after oil prices and the bond market crank up the pressure

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Massachusetts governor proposes improved postpartum healthcare after Lindsay Clancy trial

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Senate blocks cryptocurrency regulation as Democrats push back on Trump investments

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DHS voter probe may break state laws and wrongly implicate U.S. citizens, whistleblower alleges

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As Trump locks in oil deal, Venezuelans ask: What happened to elections?

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In this small Mexican town, avocados were a lifeline — and a curse

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One dead, more than a dozen unaccounted for after Grand Canyon flash flood

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France's wildfire nightmare echoes California's hard lessons on building in the woods

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'We won.' 'Winding down.' 'Close to over.' Six months of Trump on the Iran war

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Italy extends border controls on visitors from Spain as migration feud continues

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'Alligator Alcatraz' detainees were held in small metal cages, federal report says

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Texas landowners ask a court to stop Trump's Big Bend wall plans

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Judge rejects bid to release Arizona sheriff's office from supervision in racial-profiling case

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U.S. strips millions in military aid from Europe and Mideast to back Trump-aligned nations in Americas

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He was called 'MAGA's Man' in Latin America. Now he's charged with hiring hitmen to murder his girlfriend

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A man fights for a new life in Cuba after the U.S. expels him in an immigration crackdown

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A Vermont man is on trial for shooting 3 Palestinian students. He claimed the CIA told him to do it

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Mahmoud Khalil lawsuit says Columbia failed to protect pro-Palestinian activists

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Fighting in Yemen intensifies, and Houthis launch more attacks on Saudi Arabia

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Belarus' authoritarian leader meets U.S. envoy to push for lifting sanctions

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Zelensky says Ukraine will pause strikes on Russia if Kremlin spares critical infrastructure

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Russians are still fleeing abroad, citing fears of a new mobilization and a loss of freedom

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Kennedy Center board votes to close venue immediately as judge again blocks addition of Trump's name

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Black Caucus launches effort to boost voting among Black, rural and young voters in midterms

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U.S. acknowledges for the first time that it has deployed weapons in space

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As the world debates the risks of AI, China is catching up

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Carney heads to Europe for high-stakes speech and deeper EU ties as Canada clashes with Trump

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Federal Reserve is expected to raise its benchmark rate, defying Trump's demands

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South African police issue alert after seventh woman's body found near Johannesburg

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U.S. marks 25 years since the Sept. 11 attacks

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