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U.S. faces growing concern about war escalating as Iran attacks oil and gas facilities

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War has already displaced nearly a million Lebanese. Aid groups warn of a humanitarian crisis

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From the fall of Ali Khamenei to global energy concerns: Understanding the Iran war

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Schools left wondering how to proceed after Supreme Court ruling on transitioning students

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Israel kills Iran's spy chief; Gabbard says government is 'intact but largely degraded'

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Barabak: Talk about rigged elections. In Montana, Republicans snub voters to anoint a U.S. senator

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Trump attacks Newsom again for having dyslexia, says it disqualifies him from being president

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'Cannot in good conscience': Trump's counterterrorism chief quits over Iran war

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Asylum claim denied for the family of the boy in a bunny hat detained with his father, lawyer says

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EU leaders balk at joining Middle East fight, grapple with high energy prices

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China's Hubei province arrests 7, shuts websites in fentanyl crackdown

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State Department has cut jobs with deep expertise in Middle East as Iran crisis escalates

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Joe Kent's resignation over Iran war reignites antisemitism fears and debate over Israeli influence

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Iranians in L.A. turn to WhatsApp and Fox News for updates on loved ones

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One town's day of terror after the killing of Mexican cartel boss 'El Mencho'

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Inside El Mencho's last hideout: Blood, bullets and a cartel boss' life of luxury

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Mullin's Homeland Security nomination advances to full Senate despite opposition from Republican Rand Paul

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U.S. to demand bonds of up to $15,000 for visa applications from 12 more countries

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Rwanda seeks $134 million from the UK in arbitration over scrapped refugee deal

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Cuba's leader says U.S. aggression would meet 'impregnable resistance'

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Cuba's latest blackout underscores its deepening economic crisis as Rubio calls for new leadership

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Ecuador's president rejects allegations that his government is bombing targets inside Colombia

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Asia scrambles to conserve energy as Iran war disrupts oil and gas supplies

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Contributor: The U.S. desperately needs functional counterterrorism

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Trump pays his respects in Delaware to 6 U.S. service members killed in the Middle East

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EU offers to pay Ukraine to fix an oil pipeline that's been a focal point of Ukraine-Hungary feud

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Zelensky says Ukraine is waiting on U.S. and Russia to set next round of talks

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Russian strike on Kyiv region kills 4 and wounds 15, with peace talks stalled

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What the World Happiness Report reveals about social media and the world's happiest country

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Democrats storm out of Justice Department leaders' briefing on the Epstein files

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National debt surges past $39 trillion just weeks into the war in Iran

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Applications for jobless benefits fell last week as layoffs remain historically low

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Deported 6-year-old deaf boy could die in Colombia without medical attention, his attorney says

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'My silence ends here': The heartbreaking burden of Dolores Huerta

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Allegations against Cesar Chavez spark soul-searching in movement

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