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This family visit to a military based ended with ICE deporting a Marine’s dad

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Parents of a U.S. Marine were detained by federal immigration officials and one of them was later deported after visiting family members at a California military base, a case that has drawn attention to how ...
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UN warns Colombia over mercury contamination in Atrato River, calls crisis a human rights emergency

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — The United Nations warned that mercury contamination from illegal gold mining in Colombia’s Atrato River basin has created a “serious and ongoing human rights crisis,” threatening the health and survival of Indigenous and Afro-descendant communities ...
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Bessent says expects to finalize trade deal with South Korea in next 10 days

By David Lawder and Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. is close to finalizing a trade deal with South Korea, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday, telling reporters that he expected an announcement in the next 10 days. “We are ...
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US tech startup Anthropic unveils cheaper model to widen AI’s appeal

By Deepa Seetharaman (Reuters) -Artificial intelligence startup Anthropic has overhauled its smallest AI model, Haiku, as companies increasingly opt for AI systems that are nearly as capable as the most advanced tools – but come at a fraction of ...
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New York confirms first locally acquired Chikungunya case in US since 2019

By Mrinalika Roy (Reuters) -The New York State Department of Health has confirmed a locally acquired case of Chikungunya on Long Island, the first such case of the mosquito-borne infection reported in the United States since 2019. Laboratory testing at the ...
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What to know about Trump administration’s $20B bailout for Argentina

(WASHINGTON) -- President Donald Trump's $20 billion bailout of Argentina's economy has raised red flags in the U.S., especially among American farmers desperate for help dealing with a crop crisis triggered by his trade war with China.Argentina's President Javier Milei met ...
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Man charged with murder over 40 years after teen’s killing: DA

(NEW YORK) -- Authorities in suburban New York believe they have closed a murder case that had been open for more than 40 years.In November 1984, 16-year-old Theresa Fusco disappeared after she was fired from her job working the ...
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St. Louis sheriff jailed over accusation he meddled in an investigation

The sheriff in St. Louis was jailed Tuesday and faced mounting calls to resign just 10 months into the job over accusations that he ordered deputies to handcuff the jail chief and then meddled with an investigation. Federal Judge John ...
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Democrats say they won’t be intimidated by Trump’s threats as the shutdown enters a third week

WASHINGTON (AP) — Entering the third week of a government shutdown, Democrats say they are not intimidated or cowed by President Donald Trump’s efforts to fire thousands of federal workers or by his threats of more firings to come. Instead, ...
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Florida judge grants protective order against US Rep. Cory Mills at request of ex-girlfriend

LAKE CITY, Florida (AP) — A Florida judge has granted a protective order against Republican U.S. Rep. Cory Mills at the request of a former girlfriend who claimed that he threatened to release nude images of her and physically ...
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Senator urges probe into US airport video blaming Democrats for government shutdown

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The top Democrat on the Senate Commerce Committee on Wednesday called for an investigation into a Trump administration video airing at some airports that blames Democrats in Congress for an ongoing government shutdown and its impact on ...
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Texas Democrat Gina Hinojosa enters race for governor

Texas Democratic state Rep. Gina Hinojosa entered the race for governor Wednesday, criticizing Republican Gov. Greg Abbott as beholden to big donors in an uphill bid to become the first Democrat to hold the office since 1995. Hinojosa, who represents ...
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