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U.S. plans to pay $850 million of the $5 billion it owes the United Nations

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Will Trump interfere in the midterms? Democrats and their allies are preparing

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Trump cites national security as Supreme Court weighs challenge to ballroom

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Mexican governor, indicted by U.S. on charges of collaboration with drug cartel, is back in office

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Mexican government list of journalists and political opponents sparks outcry

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Indonesian police arrest 72 people suspected of starting forest fires

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Rescue mission called off for NASA Swift space telescope, setting up a fiery reentry

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Carney warned about economic coercion. Now Trump is testing the Canadian prime minister

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Florida shows how to adapt as coastal cities face growing threats from sea level rise and storms

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His Hong Kong vigils marking Tiananmen are gone, his allies convicted. Still, he discreetly marks the 1989 massacre

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How Colorado became the unlikely epicenter of American yak ranching

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Bones, flags, and faded hope: Gaza City bids farewell to 112 killed in airstrike

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Migrants clash with police and cut through a fence at a Greek detention center

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Federal judge vacates Trump policy that suspended processing of immigration visas from 75 countries

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Thousands of migrants in Ceuta wait in limbo while Spain figures out what to do with them

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Cambodia-U.S. operation uncovers money laundering link to Sinaloa cartel

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More than 2,300 Mexicans sent to Guatemala and Honduras as Trump ramps up deportations

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Magnitude 6.7 earthquake shakes Peru's southern Andes; no immediate damage reported

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Iran's president says U.S. memorandum is best path out of war

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Trump's economic isolation plan risks Iran strikes across the gulf

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Iran security chief threatens neighbors against joining U.S. in its economic pressure campaign

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Zelensky details rift with dismissed defense chief Federov, saying some of his actions were misguided

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A Russian missile and drone barrage kills at least 16 in Ukraine's Kyiv region

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Army will shut down a unit in Europe focused on learning drone warfare

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Jared Kushner recently met with Democratic leader Jeffries, who may be the next speaker

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Telescope spies the fastest star in the Milky Way zipping around a black hole

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Tropical Storm Moke carrying more rain toward hurricane-stricken Hawaii

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A landslide at a landfill in Guinea kills 30 people

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Officials warn wildland firefighters about the risks of using a supplement for smoke exposure

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Japan earthquake injures more than 30 in Tokyo region

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Supreme Court chief justice allows work on Trump's $400M White House ballroom to continue for now

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National park maintenance work sidelined as Trump's Freedom 250 takes precedence

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