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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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Senate blocks cryptocurrency regulation as Democrats push back on Trump investments

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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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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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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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California voters deeply frustrated by length of November ballot, state and nation's direction

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

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

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