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Georgia's Okefenokee Swamp among new additions to join UNESCO's World Heritage List
SEOUL, South Korea — The Okefenokee Swamp in Georgia, an ornate 13th-century Buddhist temple in Thailand and tidal…
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More than 250,000 people flee their homes in France and Spain as wildfires burn
LEGE-CAP FERRET, France — The Tour de France’s last stage Sunday is being slashed in length by a third to divert…
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Iran war death toll excludes deaths after broken ceasefire
The Pentagon’s official death toll for the Iran war has reportedly been lowered from 18 to 14, excluding the service…
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The U.N. chief on a visit to Damascus urges the international community to support Syrian people
Secretary-General Antonio Guterres appealed to the international community on Saturday to support the people of Syria…
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Paramount delays closing Warner buyout while judge considers states' challenge
Discovery have agreed to delay closing their $81 billion merger well into next year, a stunning move that arrives as a…
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Tony Romo arrested for OWI in Milwaukee, due in court in September
Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo was arrested in Milwaukee on Thursday night on suspicion of operating…
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A third death has been confirmed from catastrophic Texas floods, governor says
Greg Abbott said Friday that a third person has been confirmed killed by catastrophic floods this month that prompted…
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Canada celebrates new bridge to U.S. during tariff troubles with Trump
WINDSOR, Ontario — Canada on Friday celebrated the completion of a new bridge to the U.S. over the Detroit River,…
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Jeffries alleges 'voter suppression' after Black lawmaker retires in wake of Supreme Court ruling
Democratic House leader Hakeem Jeffries is alleging “voter suppression” after the retirement from Congress of a…
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Replica of the Virgin Mary's House draws Catholic devotees in the Philippines
ALFONSO, Philippines — The House of the Virgin Mary is a shrine located in Ephesus, Turkey, where the mother of Jesus…
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Hung jury for Border Patrol charged by feds with unauthorized force against migrant
A jury acquitted a Border Patrol agent of concealing evidence and could not return a verdict on another charge…
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Lisa Kudrow, Sam Rockwell, Smashing Pumpkins in Hollywood Walk of Fame 2027 class
The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce announced the 2027 Hollywood Walk of Fame class, featuring a diverse group of…
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Secret Service investigates leaked information about Vance's travels
A Secret Service agent in Vice President J.D. Vance’s protective detail is facing an internal investigation and…
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El-Sayed warns that outside groups 'are trying to buy a vote in the U.S. Senate'
Abdul El-Sayed said Friday that more outside money has been spent against him in Michigan’s Democratic senatorial…
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With a historic 3 Michelin stars, a Mexican restaurant in San Francisco defies stereotypes
SAN FRANCISCO — After an eight-year wait, the historic third Michelin star that chef and co-owner Val Cantu and his…
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Diddy tossed in solitary after prison fight at Fort Dix
Sean “Diddy” Combs got into a physical altercation with a fellow inmate at his federal facility in New Jersey and was…
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Teenager pleads guilty to all 55 counts in 2024 fatal shooting at Apalachee High School in Georgia
WINDER, Ga. — A teenager has pleaded guilty to all 55 counts in a deadly shooting nearly two years ago at Apalachee…
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National Guard moving D.C.'s deployed troops out of hotels and into apartments
The National Guard Bureau awarded a $292 million contract to Placemakr, a property management company, for up to 2,000…
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Stocks waver while crude oil prices fall for the first time in a week
NEW YORK — Stocks wavered Friday as oil prices slipped for the first time in a week, but Wall Street is still heading…
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Wildfires near Madrid and in southwestern France force over 80,000 to evacuate
CHAPINERIA, Spain — Spain’s government declared a national emergency Friday after wildfires forced the evacuation of…
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Ukraine hits Russia's largest online marketplace, hurting small businesses and bringing the war home
The Ukrainian attacks on the sprawling Russian warehouses produced stark images, with massive pillars of black smoke…
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From prison fears to fireworks: Pastor recounts sudden release after Trump's intervention
Ezra Jin Mingri was inside a detention center in southern China on the morning of July 3, worrying that he would…
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Nearly 150,000 mail ballots rejected in California' primary despite efforts to count every vote
LOS ANGELES — Nearly 150,000 California voters had their mail-in ballots rejected for the state’s June primary, a…
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Trump expected to deliver remarks at rescheduled correspondents' dinner
President Trump is expected to reappear at the rescheduled White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner on Friday,…
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Passengers in Texas ICE shooting say officers not in danger, driver was parking when shots fired
HOUSTON — The immigration officer who shot and killed 52-year-old Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston was not in danger…
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Trump's tariff threat could impact Canadian economy but may be negotiation tactic, experts say
VANCOUVER, British Columbia — The U.S. threat of 50% tariffs on Canadian goods will have a ripple effect on the…
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Family to hold a vigil for man fatally shot by immigration officer in Houston
A public vigil is being held for Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, a man who was fatally shot by a federal immigration agent in…
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ICE sent officers to a man's home over an email. Now he's suing
A New York resident, David Streever, filed a lawsuit against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) after…
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U.S. nabs major Minnesota fraudster -- in Somalia
One of the orchestrators of the Feeding Our Future scam, the massive fraud that stole a quarter of a billion dollars…
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Judge orders release of more Epstein-files names that were redacted
A federal judge in Washington on Thursday ordered the Justice Department to release information redacted or withheld…
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House probes IRS failure to nab tax dodgers in federal workforce; more than $6 billion owed
More than 571,000 current and retired federal employees owe $6.3 billion in taxes, a delinquency rate that has been…
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Supreme Court declines to hear Carter Page case against FBI officials
The Supreme Court on Monday declined to take up Carter Page’s case against former FBI officials who oversaw what the…
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Fate of peace deal unknown as Israeli attacks in Lebanon enrage Iran
President Trump on Sunday reiterated that the U.S. and Iran would sign a peace deal even as intense Israeli airstrikes…
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Patriotism, not politics: UFC fans tout love of sport, country at Freedom 250 events
The politicization of Sunday’s UFC fights on the White House’s South Lawn was unavoidable. But fans at the weekend’s…
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Mitch McConnell hospitalized, spokesperson says
Mitch McConnell, 84, was hospitalized Sunday for an undisclosed health issue, his office announced. “Senator McConnell…
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Trump names James M. McDonald to lead powerful New York federal prosecutor's office
WASHINGTON — President Trump said Saturday that he will appoint one of his personal lawyers to serve as the top…
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Woman dies after getting pinned by fallen tree along Matthew Henson Trail during storm
A woman died from her injuries after a tree along the Matthew Henson Trail in Aspen Hill fell on her during storms on…
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OpenAI hit with multistate probe into possible user harm as its IPO looms
NEW YORK — OpenAI received a subpoena from several states as part of a probe into the safety of users of its chatbot…
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U.S. agents at border near Buffalo find 1,600 pounds of marijuana
Customs and Border Protection agents working at a border crossing near Buffalo, New York, found over 1,600 pounds of…
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Tens of thousands join Pride marches in Romania, Bulgaria to call for equality
SOFIA, Bulgaria — Tens of thousands of LGBTQ+ supporters took to the streets of Romania and Bulgaria’s capitals on…
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Supreme Court rejects Alabama request for nitrogen gas execution
Supreme Court says Alabama cannot proceed with a nitrogen gas execution after a lower court ruled that the method is…
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5 questions about the ancient whale graveyard discovered in the Indian Ocean
What did scientists discover on the floor of the Indian Ocean? Researchers found a millions-year-old whale graveyard…
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California man hid $4.2 million in gambling income from IRS, prosecutors say
A California man was sentenced to 27 months in federal prison for operating an illegal gambling business, laundering…
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Multiple people have been shot near a festival in Toledo, Ohio, authorities say
A shooting incident occurred near the Old West End Festival in Toledo, Ohio, resulting in multiple injuries.…
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Blair House goes royal: Inside King Charles and Queen Camilla's private Washington retreat
King Charles III and Queen Camilla's recent visit to Washington was highlighted by their stay at Blair House, the…
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Congo health minister calls U.S. Ebola travel restrictions 'discriminatory'
The health minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo criticized U.S. travel bans related to the Ebola outbreak,…
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WATCH: Ranked choice voting is coming to D.C. -- here's how it works
Voters in the District of Columbia will use ranked choice voting for the first time this June. Board of Elections…
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Justice Alito is waiting on one 30-year-old case before he calls it quits
Alito Jr. won’t retire until the Supreme Court overturns a roughly 30-year-old religious liberty precedent. So says…
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California tech CEO arrested after feds say he supplied sanctioned computer equipment to Iran
A California tech CEO, Jamshid Ghomi, has been arrested for allegedly selling U.S.-origin computer equipment to Iran's…
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Brazilian teen loses leg in shark attack a day after 11-year-old boy suffered same 6 miles away
A 19-year-old woman and an 11-year-old boy in Brazil each lost a leg to recent shark attacks that happened within a…
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