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U.N. World Food Program head Cindy McCain says she will step down for health reasons

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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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Nancy Guthrie's kidnapping draws online sleuths, psychics, influencers

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Savannah Guthrie's mom 'taken,' sheriff says; blood drops are found and ransom questions raised

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The Clintons are about to testify on Epstein ties. Here's what to know

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Commentary: Racist rhetoric from on high has hit a fever pitch. The BAFTA slur only adds to the hurt

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News Analysis: Trump threw some elbows in his speech, but hardly beat back his critics

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After killing of 'El Mencho,' Trump calls Mexican president to ask: 'What's going on?'

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Deadly bird flu found in California elephant seals for the first time

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Trump projects power but heads weakened into a season of tough political challenges

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Barabak: Gavin Newsom and Kamala Harris have traveled parallel paths. Will they collide in 2028?

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Mamdani pitches Trump on housing with mock newspaper in latest White House visit

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NYC mayor says Trump agreed to immediately release Columbia University student seized by ICE

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Third victim dies from wounds in Rhode Island ice rink attack, police say

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Israel's parliament moves toward ban on mixed-gender prayer at Jerusalem's Western Wall

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Kenyan police arrest man accused of recruiting fighters for Russia's war in Ukraine

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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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The U.S. deported a gay asylum-seeker to a third country where homosexuality is illegal

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ICE's purchases for big detention centers, facing broad opposition, are marked by secrecy

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Texas man was fatally shot by a federal immigration agent last year during a stop, new records show

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Cuba says 4 killed in speedboat shooting were attempting to infiltrate the country

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Cuba says it killed 4 people aboard Florida-registered speedboat that opened fire on soldiers

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Inside El Mencho's arsenal: high-powered weapons, 400 gunmen, drones and land mines

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Family of U.N. human rights investigator sues Trump administration over sanctions for Israel criticism

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U.S.-Iran nuclear talks wrap up with no announcement of a deal as risk of war looms

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With rocks, clubs and flammable liquid, Jewish settlers descend on a Palestinian hamlet

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Hungary's Orbán stakes his reelection on anti-Ukraine message

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Zelensky says Putin has 'not broken' Ukrainians as he marks 4 years since Russia's all-out invasion

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4 years into Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, a look at the war by the numbers

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Judge rejects request to block Trump White House from building its $400-million ballroom project

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Afghanistan penal code sets 15 days in prison for wife-beating, 5 months for animal fights

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Brazil's Minas Gerais state hit by more rain as flooding death toll rises to 53

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World Economic Forum head Børge Brende steps down after pressure over Epstein links

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Hillary Clinton testifies she has no information on Epstein's crimes and doesn't recall meeting him

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Bill Gates 'spoke candidly' about Epstein ties at a Gates Foundation meeting, spokesperson says

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'El Mencho': From California drug dealer to cartel kingpin

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