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Trump administration tells Congress it plans to label Haitian gangs as foreign terror organizations

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has told Congress that it intends to designate Haitian gangs as foreign terrorist organizations,…

April 29, 2025

Judge orders Trump administration to restore $12 million for pro-democracy Radio Free Europe

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday ordered the Trump administration to restore $12 million that Congress appropriated for…

April 29, 2025

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Florida is poised to become 2nd state to ban fluoride from public water systems

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida is poised to become the second state to ban fluoride in public drinking water, over…

April 29, 2025

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Runaway kangaroo on the loose named Sheila shuts down Alabama interstate

TUSKEGEE, Ala. (AP) — A runaway kangaroo named Sheila shut down a stretch of interstate in Alabama on Tuesday before…

April 29, 2025

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Voters resoundingly backed paid sick leave. Now lawmakers in 3 states want to roll back the benefits

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Voters in Alaska, Missouri and Nebraska were asked last year whether they wanted to require…

April 29, 2025

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House GOP wants to pump billions into Trump’s deportations and detentions as part of tax bill

WASHINGTON (AP) — As part of their big tax bill, Republicans in Congress are pumping billions of dollars into President…

April 29, 2025

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Los Angeles County approves $4 billion payout to settle sexual abuse claims at juvenile facilities

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles County officials on Tuesday approved a $4 billion payout to settle nearly 7,000 claims…

April 29, 2025

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New Mexico judge orders remedial plan to improve public education for Native American students

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — The state of New Mexico must create a remedial plan to improve K-12 education after…

April 29, 2025

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Trump dismisses Biden nominees to US Holocaust Memorial Council, including Doug Emhoff

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has dismissed many of former President Joe Biden’s nominees to the United States Holocaust…

April 29, 2025

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AmeriCorps cuts prompt two dozen states to sue Trump administration

About two dozen states sued the Trump administration Tuesday over the dismantling of AmeriCorps, the 30-year-old federal agency for volunteer…

April 29, 2025

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Harvard pledges reforms following internal reports on antisemitism and anti-Arab bias

WASHINGTON (AP) — Harvard University is promising to review its academic offerings and admissions policies in response to a pair…

April 29, 2025

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President Trump signs Take It Down Act, addressing nonconsensual deepfakes. What is it?

President Donald Trump on Monday signed the Take It Down Act, bipartisan legislation that enacts stricter penalties for the distribution…

April 29, 2025

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At little-known US research lab, Bondi meets with scientists studying illicit drugs to stop the flow

WASHINGTON (AP) — A key player in the U.S. government’s battle to combat the flow of deadly fentanyl is a…

April 29, 2025

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Roadside bombs kill 26 people in several vehicles on a road in Nigeria and IS claims responsibility

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (AP) — Improvised explosive devices detonated on a road in northeastern Nigeria killing at least 26 people in…

April 29, 2025

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US judge bars Border Patrol from some warrantless arrests of suspected undocumented residents

A federal judge in California has barred Border Patrol agents from arresting someone suspected of living in the U.S. illegally…

April 29, 2025

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Iraq detains Islamic State suspect accused of helping to incite New Orleans truck-ramming attack

An official with the Islamic State group has been detained in Iraq, suspected of being involved with inciting the pickup…

April 29, 2025

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Bob Filner, a former U.S. congressman who also had an embattled term as San Diego mayor, dies at 82

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Bob Filner, a 10-term U.S. congressman whose long political career ended abruptly after he was elected…

April 29, 2025

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Key things to know about the upcoming summer movie season

Superman already has a lot on his shoulders. It seems unfair to add the fate of the summer movie season…

April 29, 2025

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Hegseth boasts about ending ‘woke’ program on women and security. Trump signed it into law

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth boasted on social media Tuesday that he had dismantled a program supporting women…

April 29, 2025

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Betsy Arakawa, Gene Hackman’s wife, died from hantavirus, autopsy confirms

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Betsy Arakawa, the concert pianist who was married to actor Gene Hackman, died from hantavirus…

April 29, 2025

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For some Americans, the end of the Vietnam War after Saigon fell 50 years ago is still deeply felt

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The Vietnam War greatly impacted U.S. society from the passage of the War Powers Resolution that…

April 29, 2025

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Amazon is not planning to break out tariff costs online as White House attacks potential move

NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon says it’s not planning to display added tariff costs next to product prices on its…

April 29, 2025

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First accuser takes the witness stand at Harvey Weinstein’s #MeToo retrial

NEW YORK (AP) — When Harvey Weinstein’ s landmark 2020 #MeToo conviction was overturned, accuser Miriam Haley was frank about…

April 29, 2025

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Ex-officer says he regrets his failure to stop the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Former Memphis police officer Desmond Mills Jr. testified Tuesday that he regrets his failure to stop…

April 29, 2025