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South Carolina man is scheduled to be executed by firing squad
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NYPD officers kill man in a shootout after he threatened people and a hospital
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Epstein emails reveal enduring ties with influential figures even after his sex crime conviction
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A closer look at the unapproved peptide injections promoted by influencers and celebrities
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Using detainees and prisoners as photo props has a long history in American politics
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Getting the story: How an AP reporter chronicled a sensitive story about school and eviction
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Latest opioid settlement plan with OxyContin maker Purdue and Sackler family getting few objections
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Former customs officer sentenced to 15 years in prison for helping traffickers bring drugs into US
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These Norman Rockwell sketches once hung in the White House. On Friday, they’re up for auction
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Preliminary case of bird flu in Washington state would be U.S.’s first in 9 months
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Nevada Supreme Court sends ‘fake electors’ case back to Clark County
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Seal escapes orca hunt by jumping onto photographer’s boat
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Texas A&M University professors now need approval for some race and gender topics
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Top Fannie Mae officials ousted after sounding alarm on sharing confidential housing data
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Trump administration repealing protections for key swaths of Alaska petroleum reserve
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Trump administration says it has trade frameworks with Argentina, Ecuador, El Salvador and Guatemala
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Families brace for continued gaps in Head Start service despite government reopening
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US aircraft carrier nears Venezuela in flex of American military power
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Some Korean workers detained in Georgia immigration raid have returned to their jobs at Hyundai site
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How major US stock indexes fared Thursday, 11/13/2025
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British billionaire Joe Lewis is pardoned by Trump for insider trading and conspiracy crimes
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Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell concedes reelection fight to progressive activist Katie Wilson
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BBC apologizes to Trump over its misleading edit, but says there’s no basis for a defamation claim
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Georgia Ethics Commission is still investigating 2018 ties between Stacey Abrams and voter group
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Attorney General says someone tried to confront New Jersey US Attorney Alina Habba at her office
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Trump’s next immigration crackdown will target Charlotte, North Carolina, a sheriff says
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Trump administration designates 4 left-wing European networks as terrorist organizations
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Small alligator rescued in Boston after slithering into the city’s heart on social media
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Republicans promised health care negotiations after the shutdown, but Democrats are wary
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Former Democratic congressman launches comeback bid in new Salt Lake City district
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