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When it comes to shark attacks, there's a grim reason California stands out in the U.S.

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FBI says no suspects, no communication as Nancy Guthrie ransom deadline passes with no proof of life

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Hawaii residents sick of early crowing and aggressive pecking could be allowed to kill wild chickens

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Trump says Board of Peace will unveil $5 billion in pledges for Gaza reconstruction

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Supreme Court ruling against Trump's tariffs leaves Mexico in cautious wait-and-see mode

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Iranians brace for U.S. strike while some dare to hope for regime change

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FBI investigates possible terrorist plot after driver tries to ram LADWP substation in Nevada

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Trump calls justices 'fools,' announces new 10% global tariff after Supreme Court setback

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Trump administration plan could restrict work permits for asylum seekers for years

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Supreme Court rejects Trump tariffs, stressing powers of Congress

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Guthrie investigators turn to Mexico, genealogy, pacemaker amid fears the trail is going cold

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U.S. judge upholds Friday deadline to restore slavery exhibit on Independence Mall in Philadelphia

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Trump warns he's considering limited strikes as Iranian diplomat says proposed deal is imminent

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What to know about the Florida bill to rename Palm Beach International Airport for Trump

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House Speaker Mike Johnson denies request for Rev. Jesse Jackson to lie in honor in U.S. Capitol

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Venezuela's new amnesty law has a chilly response from opposition and detainees' families

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Venezuela's oil industry is in ruins. Reviving it won't be easy

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Trump's promise of prosperity clashes with harsh reality in Caracas

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Mexico reassesses Malinche: From traitor to heroine

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No clear path to ending partial government shutdown as lawmakers dig in over Homeland Security

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Trump border official says 'small' security force will remain in Minnesota after drawdown

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Time and again, video evidence contradicts federal accounts of immigration agents' shootings

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Mexico and El Salvador make big cocaine seizures at sea as U.S. continues lethal strikes

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Strikes on 3 more alleged drug boats kill 11 people, U.S. military says

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Canadian mine workers' abduction exposes cracks in Mexico's security strategy

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Trump gets pledges for Gaza reconstruction and troop commitments at inaugural Board of Peace talks

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Confiscation, interrogation and delays: A Palestinian family's grueling return to Gaza

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Iran temporarily closed the Strait of Hormuz as it held latest round of indirect talks with U.S.

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Life is harsh and dangerous in Russian-run parts of Ukraine, activists and former residents say

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Envoys signal no breakthrough on bridging Russia and Ukraine's political and military differences

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Russian and Ukrainian officials meet in Geneva for U.S.-brokered talks after almost 4 years of war

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What the Supreme Court's decision to strike down tariffs means for L.A.'s trade-dependent economy

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Wall Street keeps calm after the Supreme Court strikes down Trump's tariffs

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Bondi claims win in ICE mask ban fight — but court ruled on different California case

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Trump administration eases limits on coal plants for emitting mercury, other toxins

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Virginia Democrats pass map that could flip 4 U.S. House seats, if courts and voters approve

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President Trump says Supreme Court's tariff decision is "deeply disappointing"

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Someone knows who kidnapped Nancy Guthrie, authorities say. Video likely holds key

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New Jersey Catholic diocese agrees to $180 million settlement of clergy sexual abuse allegations

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