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Charlie Kirk's family says security failures by Utah officials led to his assassination

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Change in human trafficking reporting alarms advocates for migrant children

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

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

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Iowa Republicans in battleground House races vote to halt the Iran war

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House votes for a third time to end the Iran war as conflict drags on

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Sudan gold mine collapse kills at least 67 people, many more missing

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