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2026-03-31 13:20:54 UTC

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King Charles III to make a state visit to U.S. in April to mark America's 250th birthday
King Charles III will make a state visit to the United States in late April, Buckingham Palace announced Tuesday, as the British monarch seeks to repair the U.K.'s fractured relationship with the U.S. following the Iran war.
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2026-03-31 13:18:43 UTC

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Trump vents frustration at allies: 'USA won't be there to help you'
President Trump vented frustration at the United Kingdom and France on Tuesday, saying the U.S. will no longer assist them because of their refusal to join military action against Iran.
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2026-03-31 13:18:08 UTC

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A U.S. Marine is detained after TSA finds a live 25 mm explosive round in his checked bag
A U.S. Marine was detained at a California airport after Transportation Security Administration personnel found a live 25 mm explosive round in his checked baggage, police said.
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2026-02-23 16:55:25 UTC

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Trump honors 'angel families' of those slain by illegal immigrants
President Trump on Monday honored the families of victims of crimes committed by illegal immigrants in a White House ceremony where he signed a proclamation designating "Angel Family Day."
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2026-02-23 16:34:22 UTC

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Supreme Court says it will take up climate change law challenge out of Colorado
The Supreme Court announced Monday it will hear a dispute brought by Colorado communities against oil companies over actions the localities say have caused extreme summer heat waves and temperatures.
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2026-02-23 15:46:02 UTC

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'Zebra striping' gains popularity as American consumers rethink how they drink
Young and health-conscious adults are managing their consumption of alcohol by alternating between alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, multiple news outlets report.
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2026-02-23 15:06:19 UTC

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Trump impeachment: The issue Democrats can't quite pick up -- or put down
Rep. Jasmine Crockett isn't shy about it -- she wants to impeach President Trump.
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2026-02-23 14:51:04 UTC

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Judge blocks release of special counsel Smith's report on Trump classified documents case
A federal judge on Monday permanently barred the release of a report by special counsel Jack Smith on his investigation into President Trump's hoarding of classified documents.
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2026-02-23 12:41:20 UTC

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Trump Administration to Stop Collecting Supreme Court-Blocked Tariffs at Midnight
The Trump administration says it will officially end the collection of tariffs canceled by the Supreme Court at midnight on Tuesday.
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2026-02-23 12:26:39 UTC

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Snowfall intensifies in Northeast, with many stuck at home under blizzard warnings and travel bans
Millions of people in New York City and a large swath of the northeastern U.S. were stuck at home under road travel bans and blizzard warnings Monday as heavy snow and strong winds intensified, creating whiteout conditions in the densely populated region.
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2026-02-23 12:23:35 UTC

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International Criminal Court opens hearings into former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte
Prosecutors at the International Criminal Court told judges on Monday that former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte encouraged death squads to carry out extrajudicial killings using fear and financial rewards.
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2026-02-23 02:22:13 UTC

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Arctic notebook: Tracks, rotors and snow machines
I got the chance to spend the first half of the day in a CAT-V, the Cold Weather All-Terrain Vehicle. It is a winter warfare vehicle unique to the Arctic units and much more capable than the cars we were driving there to see it.
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2026-02-23 01:45:53 UTC

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Congress delays return to Washington due to winter storm
The House and Senate have postponed their first votes of the week from Monday to Tuesday, giving lawmakers an extra day to return to Washington as a winter storm is set to hit the area.
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2026-02-22 22:41:32 UTC

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Olympic cauldrons are extinguished, signaling the end of Winter Games
The Milan Cortina Olympics ended Sunday as the twin flames in co-host cities Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo were extinguished during a closing ceremony inside the ancient Verona Arena, roughly mid-distance between the far-flung mountain, valley and city venues that made these the most spread-out Winter Games ever.
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2026-02-22 22:38:32 UTC

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'Little bit of chirping': Canadian, American Capitals delay practice to bask in gold-medal match
The oohs and aahs cascaded around the Capitals' locker room and coaching offices on Sunday morning as players and staff members gathered to watch the instant classic gold-medal match between the United States and Canada.
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2026-02-22 21:14:35 UTC

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U.S. firms scramble for refunds after Supreme Court rejects Trump's blanket tariffs
The Trump administration said Sunday it is in no rush to hand out refunds to companies that paid the tariffs nullified by a landmark Supreme Court ruling.
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2026-02-22 20:53:46 UTC

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Mexico's most powerful cartel leader killed during attempted capture
The Mexican army killed the leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, Nemesio Ruben Oseguera Cervantes, "El Mencho," on Sunday, decapitating what had become Mexico's most powerful cartel and giving the government its biggest prize yet to show the Trump administration its efforts.
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2026-02-22 20:32:57 UTC

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Never Trump Republicans are still issuing dire warnings. Is anyone listening?
Over and over, the Republicans and former Republicans who gathered just outside Washington this weekend warned that President Donald Trump and his allies in Congress are tearing at the very fabric of American democracy.
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2026-02-22 20:24:48 UTC

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'One Battle After Another' wins 6 prizes including best picture at Britain's BAFTA film awards
Politically charged thriller "One Battle After Another" took six prizes, including best picture, at the British Academy Film Awards on Sunday, building momentum ahead of the Oscars next month.
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2026-02-22 19:49:59 UTC

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Sen. Klobuchar and naked emperors of the left
Author Philip K. Dick once said, "The basic tool for the manipulation of reality is the manipulation of words. If you can control the meaning of words, you can control the people who must use them."
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2026-02-22 17:54:17 UTC

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It's a quiet box office weekend as 'GOAT' edges 'Wuthering Heights'
It was a battle of the holdovers at the North American box office this weekend, with the family friendly film "GOAT" edging out the R-rated "Wuthering Heights."
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2026-02-22 17:37:21 UTC

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A notorious camp in Syria tied to alleged IS families is emptied as final convoy departs
A notorious camp in Syria that once housed tens of thousands of women and children with alleged links to the Islamic State group has been emptied, officials said Sunday.
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2026-02-22 16:22:28 UTC

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Trump says he's sending U.S. hospital ship to Greenland; local officials say, 'No thanks'
President Trump said he plans to send a U.S. hospital ship to Greenland, a semi-autonomous Danish territory that he wants to acquire, so its medical staff can treat locals who he says are being ignored.
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2026-02-22 16:17:28 UTC

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France will summon U.S. Ambassador Charles Kushner over U.S. comments on activist's death
France will summon U.S. Ambassador Charles Kushner to protest comments by the Trump administration over the beating death of a far-right activist, the foreign affairs minister said.
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2026-02-22 15:40:37 UTC

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EU says U.S. must honor a trade deal after court blocks Trump tariffs
The European Union's executive arm requested "full clarity" from the United States and asked its trade partner to fulfill its commitments after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down some of President Donald Trump's most sweeping tariffs.
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2026-02-22 15:37:33 UTC

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University students hold new protests in Iran around memorials for those killed
New anti-government protests have begun in Iran, witnesses said Sunday, as university students in Tehran and another city demonstrated around memorials for thousands of people killed in a crackdown on previous nationwide demonstrations about six weeks ago.
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2026-02-22 15:24:11 UTC

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U.S. says ambassador's comments on Israel and the Middle East were taken out of context
An uproar continued Sunday after the U.S. ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee, said Israel has a right to much of the Middle East, as more Arab and Muslim countries objected and the U.S. said his comments were taken out of context.
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2026-02-21 22:08:10 UTC

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Police investigate murder-suicide after four family members found stabbed to death in Woodbridge
Four family members in Woodbridge were found dead from stab wounds in their home Saturday morning in what police think was a murder-suicide.
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2026-02-21 21:45:33 UTC

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JPMorgan concedes it closed Trump's accounts after Jan. 6 attack
JPMorgan Chase acknowledged for the first time that it closed the bank accounts of President Trump and several of his businesses in the political and legal aftermath of the Jan. 6, 2021 attacks on the U.S. Capitol, the latest development in a legal saga between the president and the nation's biggest bank over the issue known as "debanking."
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2026-02-21 21:37:45 UTC

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How the FBI tracked down a Maryland man allegedly behind a secret-filming YouTube channel
A Frederick man appeared in federal court Friday, accused of flying his drone into restricted airspace in order to post the footage on YouTube.
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2026-02-21 20:51:49 UTC

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NASA delays astronaut moon mission again after new rocket problem
In the latest setback to return astronauts to the moon, NASA delayed the highly anticipated flight yet again after a new problem cropped up with the rocket Saturday.
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2026-02-21 19:53:50 UTC

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Ski guides in spotlight as investigators probe deadly California avalanche
An investigation to determine if backcountry guides were criminally negligent during a California ski trip that ended with eight people killed in an avalanche and another presumed dead has surprised legal experts, who said the probe has scant precedent.
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2026-02-21 19:41:43 UTC

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Trump greenlights federal assistance amid Potomac River spillage
President Trump on Saturday approved Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser's request for federal disaster assistance to clean up the Potomac River after a sewer line collapsed.
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2026-02-21 19:32:46 UTC

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Man who drove Jeep onto crowded National Mall during barbecue event sentenced to 18 months
A federal judge sentenced a District man Friday to 18 months in prison for driving onto the National Mall near pedestrians at high speed.
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2026-02-21 18:23:37 UTC

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Federal Park Police investigate chemical dumping at Trump-Kennedy Center ice rink as show canceled
A chemical was poured onto an ice rink installed at the outdoor plaza of the Trump-Kennedy Center on Friday, causing the cancellation of a skating show.
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2026-02-21 17:49:35 UTC

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Netflix releases a posthumous interview with Eric Dane after his death from ALS
Eric Dane did not believe in an afterlife. "I think when the lights go out, it's over," he said in an interview for "Famous Last Words," a Netflix series that's available now. "I do believe that once we go to sleep or however it is we - we go, once we're gone, we're gone."
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2026-02-21 17:08:34 UTC

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She was an orphan adopted from Iran by a U.S. veteran. The Trump administration wants to deport her
A woman adopted as a toddler by an American war veteran, who he found in the 1970s in an Iranian orphanage and raised as a Christian, is being threatened with deportation to Iran, a country notoriously dangerous for Christians and now on the brink of war with the United States.
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2026-02-21 17:03:32 UTC

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Life is harsh and dangerous in Russian-run parts of Ukraine, activists and former residents say
Even now, safely in her new home of Estonia, Inna Vnukova says she can't purge the terrifying memory of living under Russian occupation in eastern Ukraine early in the war and her family's harrowing escape.
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2026-02-21 17:00:18 UTC

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New Mexico launches investigation of forced sterilization of Native American women
In the 1970s, the U.S. agency that provides health care to Native Americans sterilized thousands of women without their full and informed consent, depriving them of the opportunity to start or grow families.
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2026-02-21 16:56:04 UTC

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A record-setting Winter Olympics: 6 golds and 16 medals for the U.S. in women's events set marks
The U.S. women's hockey team had just won Olympic gold, and veteran forward Kendall Coyne Schofield summed the moment up perfectly.
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2026-02-21 15:54:08 UTC

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Norway's dominance at Winter Games based on tradition, depth and development
Outside the Olympic cross-country stadium in this Dolomite mountain town, Norwegian flags have been draped over the railings like bunting on a national holiday.
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2026-02-21 13:18:07 UTC

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Snooki from 'Jersey Shore' revealed cervical cancer diagnosis in TikTok video
Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi said Friday that she has cervical cancer.
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2026-02-21 13:06:38 UTC

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ICE is quietly buying warehouses for detention centers and leaving local officials out of the loop
In a Texas town at the edge of the Rio Grande and a tall metal border wall, rumors swirled that federal immigration officials wanted to purchase three hulking warehouses to transform into a detention center.
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2026-02-21 12:35:05 UTC

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In a first, military airlifts and relocates nuclear reactor to show potential for quick deployment
The Pentagon and the Energy Department for the first time airlifted a small nuclear reactor from California to Utah, demonstrating what they say is U.S. potential to quickly deploy nuclear power for military and civilian use.
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2026-02-21 00:11:07 UTC

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Louisiana wins appeal to post Ten Commandments in schools
A federal appeals court gave the green light Friday to a law pushing the posting of the Ten Commandments in public schools in Louisiana, saying the challenge to the policy was not yet "ripe" for a decision.
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2026-02-20 22:33:59 UTC

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Judge gives reprieve to Trump after slavery exhibits already restored to Philadelphia park
A federal appeals court judge delivered a brief reprieve to the Trump administration Friday in its battle to take down slavery exhibits at the President's House park site in Philadelphia.
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2026-02-20 21:47:50 UTC

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Roundup: Will the Chicago Bears really move to Indiana? Everything we know so far
The Chicago Bears' long-running stadium saga took a significant turn Thursday when an Indiana House committee unanimously advanced legislation creating a financing framework for a new domed stadium in Hammond, Ind. What followed was a wave of political recriminations, fan outrage and civic celebration across the state line, drawing sharp responses from Illinois and Indiana officials and capturing the attention of the pro football world.
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2026-02-20 21:46:55 UTC

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Texas congressman under ethics investigation over alleged affair with staffer who killed herself
A congressional ethics watchdog is investigating Texas GOP Rep. Tony Gonzales over his reported affair with a staffer who later died after setting herself on fire.
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2026-02-20 21:05:00 UTC

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Senators flew to Munich on your dime while DHS shut down and House trips were canceled
While the Department of Homeland Security shut down Feb. 14 after Senate Democrats blocked funding, a group of senators was wheels-up to Munich, Germany, for an international security conference -- all on the taxpayer's dime.
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2026-02-20 20:57:13 UTC

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Federal prosecutor tells parents to warn their kids about anti-ICE behavior
Parents are supposed to talk to their kids about drugs, sex -- and now ICE?
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2026-02-20 20:47:58 UTC

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Yosemite National Park closed due to heavy snow, fallen trees
Officials at Yosemite National Park in California closed the park through Friday because of major snowfall and the threat of falling trees.
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2026-02-20 20:36:19 UTC

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Reward for Nancy Guthrie's return raised to $200,000
The reward for information about the disappearance of "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie's mother, Nancy, has been increased to $200,000 after a glove containing DNA near the scene did not match any profiles in federal criminal databases.
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2026-02-20 19:16:13 UTC

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Former 'American Idol' contestant Caleb Flynn pleads not guilty in murder of wife Ashley
Caleb Flynn, a former church music pastor and American Idol contestant, was charged with murder Friday after police accused him of shooting his wife Ashley twice in the head, then calling 911 to report a home invasion while their two young daughters slept down the hall.
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2026-02-20 19:11:26 UTC

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Melania Trump to be immortalized in Smithsonian's First Ladies Collection
First lady Melania Trump presented her 2025 inaugural gown to the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History on Friday -- the first first lady to have two inaugural gowns exhibited in the museum.
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2026-02-20 18:27:27 UTC

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GAO Watchdog Says First Sentinel ICBM Years Behind Schedule, Won't Fly Until 2028
The Air Force wants to replace the 50-year-old Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile, a key element of the nation's strategic nuclear deterrence, with the new LGM-35 Sentinel ICBM. But the new program is years behind schedule and proving much more costly than originally projected.
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2026-02-20 16:31:40 UTC

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Mississippi hospital system closes all clinics after ransomware attack
A ransomware attack forced the University of Mississippi Medical Center to close clinics and cancel elective procedures for a second day on Friday.
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2026-02-20 16:20:06 UTC

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NASA targets March for first moon mission by Artemis astronauts after fueling test success
NASA aims to send astronauts to the moon in March after acing the latest rocket fueling test.
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2026-02-20 13:55:50 UTC

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FBI chief Kash Patel jets off to Italy on a government plane in time to watch Olympic hockey games
FBI Director Kash Patel took a Justice Department plane to Italy, where he is expected to attend a Winter Olympics hockey event.
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2026-02-20 13:53:24 UTC

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U.S. economy grows at 1.4% rate in the fourth quarter, slower than economists expected
America's gross domestic product -- the nation's output of goods and services -- increased at an 1.4% annual rate in the fourth quarter, the Commerce Department reported Friday, down from 4.4% in the July-September quarter and 3.8% in the quarter before that.
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2026-02-20 13:38:14 UTC

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Poland withdraws from treaty banning antipersonnel mines and will use them to defend against Russia
Poland will use antipersonnel as well as anti-tank land mines to defend its eastern border against the growing threat from Russia, Poland's deputy defense minister told The Associated Press on Friday, as the country officially left an international convention banning the use of the controversial weapons.
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2026-02-20 12:34:45 UTC

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2026-02-20 12:01:13 UTC

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First Ramadan Friday prayers held at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque since ceasefire
Tens of thousands of Muslims gathered under heavy security at the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem for the first Friday prayers of the holy month of Ramadan, among them Palestinians who crossed into Israel from the West Bank.
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2026-02-20 11:11:31 UTC

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LISTEN: Here's how the Pentagon is using AI today
Liz Martin, the managing director and general manager for global defense at Amazon Web Services, joins the show to talk about the company's work with the U.S. military and competition versus cooperation among defense companies.
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2026-02-20 03:39:25 UTC

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Appeals court blocks California's ICE identification law
A federal appeals court put a temporary hold Thursday of California's new law that would require ICE and other federal law enforcement officers to wear something on their uniforms that either identifies them by name or badge number.
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2026-02-20 03:28:27 UTC

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From slave roots to Senate race: Allen West bets on Wesley Hunt's Cinderella story
If you're looking for a Cinderella story in the Texas GOP Senate race, retired Lt. Col. Allen West thinks former Apache helicopter pilot Wesley Hunt might just be it.
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2026-02-20 02:33:07 UTC

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'Grey's Anatomy' and 'Euphoria' Star Eric Dane Dies at 53
Eric Dane, the celebrated actor best known for his roles on "Grey's Anatomy" and "Euphoria" and who later in life became advocate for ALS awareness, died Thursday. He was 53.
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2026-02-20 02:05:58 UTC

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'Tremendous interest': Trump directs government to release UFO files
President Donald Trump said Thursday that he's directing the Pentagon and other government agencies to identify and release files related to extraterrestrials and UFOs because of "tremendous interest."
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2026-02-20 00:14:16 UTC

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Venezuela approves amnesty bill that could see release of hundreds detained for political reasons
Venezuela's legislature on Thursday approved an amnesty bill that could lead to the release of politicians, activists, lawyers and many others, effectively acknowledging that the government has held hundreds of people in prison for political motivations.
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2026-02-20 00:03:07 UTC

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Judge orders takeover of health care operations in Arizona prisons after years of poor care
A federal judge has ordered a takeover of health care operations in Arizona's prisons and will appoint an official to run the system after years of complaints about poor medical and mental health care.
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2026-02-19 22:57:19 UTC

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Joe Gibbs Racing sues former director, alleging 'brazen' trade secrets theft
Joe Gibbs Racing on Thursday filed suit against former competition director Chris Gabehart for allegedly embarking on "a brazen scheme to steal JGR's most sensitive information" for the benefit of rival NASCAR team Spire Motorsports.
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2026-02-19 22:55:22 UTC

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Indonesian leader signs trade deal with Trump while in Washington for the Board of Peace
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto signed a reciprocal trade agreement on Thursday with U.S. President Donald Trump while in Washington to attend the first meeting of the Trump-led Board of Peace.
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2026-02-19 21:22:48 UTC

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Israeli settlers kill 19-year-old Palestinian-American, officials and witnesses say
Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank shot and killed a Palestinian-American during an attack on a village, the Palestinian Health Ministry and a witness said Thursday.
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2026-02-19 21:14:13 UTC

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Journalists detained while investigating U.S. deportees in Cameroon
Four journalists and a lawyer were arrested Tuesday in Cameroon while reporting on Africans recently deported from the United States.
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2026-02-19 21:03:52 UTC

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Investigators narrow down source of Centreville gas leak that caused explosion
Investigators have zeroed in on a possible source of Sunday's gas leak in Centreville, Virginia, that caused a house explosion that injured two people.
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2026-02-19 20:22:00 UTC

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Virginia Gov. Spanberger to give Democrats' response to Trump's State of the Union
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger will deliver the Democratic response to President Trump's State of the Union address on Tuesday as her party looks to replicate her successful messaging on affordability in midterm races this year.
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2026-02-19 19:12:00 UTC

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FCC's equal-time push rattles broadcast TV from 'The View' to Colbert
A quiet regulatory shift at the Federal Communications Commission is rewriting the rules for what political content America's talk shows can put on the air -- and the fallout is already rattling some of the biggest names in broadcast television.
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2026-02-19 19:01:40 UTC

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'Toy Story 5' trailer pits Woody and Buzz against the digital age
Pixar has released the official trailer for "Toy Story 5," bringing Woody and Buzz Lightyear back to theaters for a new adventure that tackles a timely theme: the rise of technology in childhood.
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2026-02-19 18:43:15 UTC

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Nissan recalls nearly 643,000 Rogue SUVs over engine fire, power loss risks
Nissan is recalling nearly 643,000 Rogue SUVs in the United States over two separate safety issues that regulators say could cause a loss of drive power and increase the risk of fire, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced Thursday.
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2026-02-19 17:02:43 UTC

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Carrie Underwood says she gets booed during 'American Idol' Hollywood Week, sparks politics debate
Carrie Underwood is giving fans a preview of the drama ahead in "American Idol" Season 23 -- and it's not just from the contestants.
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2026-02-19 16:47:48 UTC

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US civil rights agency sues Coca-Cola distributor for excluding men from casino work trip
The U.S. federal agency that enforces workplace civil rights is suing a regional Coca-Cola bottler for sex discrimination, alleging the company discriminated against male employees by only inviting women to a company-sponsored networking event.
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2026-02-19 16:39:45 UTC

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Study: Unborn babies exposed to far more 'forever chemicals' than previously known
Babies in the womb are exposed to a far broader range of toxic "forever chemicals" than scientists previously understood, according to a new study that used advanced screening methods to measure prenatal chemical exposure more comprehensively.
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2026-02-19 13:00:52 UTC

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China fears U.S. bomber strikes on nuclear sites
China reacted with unease to the daring U.S. military raid on Iran's nuclear facilities with official state media voicing fears that underground Chinese nuclear sites are vulnerable to similar strikes, according to a U.S. Air Force think tank report.
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2026-02-19 12:50:51 UTC

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Modi pitches India as global artificial intelligence hub at AI summit
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday pitched India as a central player in the global artificial intelligence ecosystem, saying the country aims to build technology at home while deploying it worldwide.
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2026-02-19 11:24:16 UTC

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A look at the largest clergy abuse settlements reached by Catholic organizations in the U.S.
A New Jersey Catholic diocese outside Philadelphia has agreed to pay $180 million in a clergy sexual abuse settlement, the latest in a church scandal set off more than two decades ago.
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2026-02-19 10:58:01 UTC

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Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office
U.K. police arrested Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor on Thursday on suspicion of misconduct in public office.
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2026-02-19 05:08:45 UTC

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Wild chickens are taking over Honolulu neighborhoods; lawmakers want to do something about it
The crowing starts well before the sun rises over Mason Aiona's home in Hawaii.
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2026-02-19 03:41:38 UTC

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Adversaries: California plan to tax billionaires puts Sanders and Newsom at odds
As national Democrats search for a unifying theme ahead of the fall's midterm elections, a California proposal to levy a hefty tax on billionaires is turning some of the party's leading figures into adversaries just when Democrats can least afford division from within.
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2026-02-19 02:00:55 UTC

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Zuckerberg quizzed on kids' Instagram use during testimony in unprecedented social media trial
Mark Zuckerberg and opposing lawyers dueled in a Los Angeles courtroom on Wednesday, where the Meta CEO answered questions about young people's use of Instagram, his congressional testimony and internal advice he's received about being "authentic" and not "robotic."
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2026-02-19 00:44:30 UTC

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Man who lived rent-free in New Yorker Hotel, then claimed to own it, pleads guilty to fraud charge
A New York City man who attempted to claim ownership of the New Yorker Hotel has pleaded guilty to fraud, ending a lengthy legal saga involving an obscure tenant law that allowed the man to live rent-free for years in the storied Manhattan hotel.
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2026-02-19 00:42:23 UTC

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U.S. Southern Command chief meets Venezuela's president weeks after Maduro's capture
The head of U.S. military operations in Latin America met with Venezuela's acting president, Delcy Rodriguez, and members of her cabinet during an hourslong visit Wednesday to the South American country's capital.
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2026-02-18 23:44:14 UTC

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eBay to buy secondhand fashion marketplace Depop from Etsy for $1.2B in cash
Online seller eBay wants a bigger share of the Gen Z market.
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2026-02-18 23:40:35 UTC

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Charlotte's LaMelo Ball not injured after two-vehicle crash in downtown Charlotte
Charlotte Hornets point guard LaMelo Ball was not injured after being involved in a two-car crash in downtown Charlotte on Wednesday, according to a person familiar with the situation.
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2026-02-18 23:00:07 UTC

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Republicans sue to stop Virginia redistricting referendum
Republican organizations filed a lawsuit Wednesday objecting to Virginia Democrats' 2026 redistricting ballot referendum for using misleading language and violating state law and the state constitution.
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2026-02-18 22:55:20 UTC

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FDA will drop two-study requirement for new drug approvals, aiming to speed access
The Food and Drug Administration plans to drop its longtime standard of requiring two rigorous studies to win approval for new drugs, the latest change from Trump administration officials vowing to speed up the availability of certain medical products.
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2026-02-18 22:47:49 UTC

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Hugh Hefner's widow alleges his foundation has nude photos of potentially underage women
The widow of Playboy founder Hugh Hefner has filed legal complaints to stop the spread of images in alleged private scrapbooks once owned by Hefner.
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2026-02-18 22:44:01 UTC

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U2's new music honors Renee Good and draws inspiration from world events
U2 is returning with its first collection of new songs in nearly a decade, opening with a tribute to Renee Good, the Minnesota mom fatally shot by a federal agent during this winter's massive immigration crackdown.
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2026-02-18 22:37:42 UTC

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Argentina's Milei Heads to the U.S. Again, Balancing Trump Ties with Growing China Trade
Argentina's President Javier Milei set off Wednesday for his 14th trip to the United States to take part in the inaugural session of U.S. President Donald Trump's Board of Peace initiative. He is also expected to attend Trump's regional summit in Miami on March 7 with Latin American leaders aligned with the White House's political agenda.
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2026-02-18 20:58:00 UTC

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Reporter asks White House for evidence that Trump has been falsely accused of being a racist
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt was stunned Wednesday when a reporter challenged President Trump's assertion that he has been falsely called a racist.
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2026-02-18 20:56:04 UTC

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At a glance: Social media trials could reshape legal shield protecting tech companies
Meta is facing two separate jury trials -- one in Los Angeles County Superior Court and another in Santa Fe, New Mexico -- that test whether the company misled the public about youth safety and whether features of its platforms contributed to harm involving children.
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2026-02-18 20:21:00 UTC

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Colorado faces ballot initiative to join redistricting surge, draw Democrat-friendly map
A group of Colorado voters launched a bid Wednesday to rewrite the state's congressional map and erase as many as three GOP-held seats, moving to counter Republican gains from mid-decade redistricting elsewhere.
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