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US actress Diane Keaton, star of ‘Annie Hall,’ dies at 79

By Patricia Reaney (Reuters) -Diane Keaton, the quirky U.S. actress who won an Academy Award and captured hearts with her performance as Woody Allen’s eccentric, insecure girlfriend in the 1977 romantic comedy “Annie Hall,” has died at the age of ...
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Mississippi school homecoming celebrations turn deadly as 8 people are killed in separate shootings

LELAND, Miss. (AP) — High school homecoming celebrations in Mississippi ended in gunfire, with two separate shootings on opposite sides of the state Friday night that left at least eight people dead and many more injured, authorities said. Six were ...
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Trump’s indictment of New York attorney general Letitia James stirs concerns for Black women leaders

WASHINGTON (AP) — The coalition of New York NAACP chapters had just begun its annual state convention when Letitia James, a longtime member and the state’s attorney general, canceled her appearance. James had just been indicted by the Justice Department ...
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China says its rare earth export controls are ‘legitimate’

BEIJING (Reuters) -China defended its export control measures on rare earths as “legitimate” on Sunday after President Donald Trump retaliated against the curbs by announcing steep new U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods. China is willing to strengthen dialogue and exchanges ...
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Appeals court rejects Trump request to deploy National Guard in Chicago area

By Joseph Ax (Reuters) -A federal appeals court on Saturday rejected the Trump administration’s request to immediately allow the deployment of National Guard troops to Illinois, leaving in place a lower court’s order that blocked the mobilization temporarily. In a brief ...
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Court: National Guard troops sent to Illinois by Trump can stay but can’t be deployed for now

CHICAGO (AP) — National Guard troops sent to Illinois by President Donald Trump can stay in the state and under federal control, but can’t be deployed to protect federal property or go on patrol for now, an appeals court ...
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Rainbows but also clouds as NC town hosts Pride Fest amid Trump administration’s anti-trans push

WAKE FOREST, N.C. (AP) — Thousands turned out Saturday in this Baptist seminary town to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community, but the current political climate was never far from their thoughts. “If we’re paying attention, we’re seeing what could happen,” said ...
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Trump says his administration ‘identified funds’ to pay troops during shutdown

(Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday his administration has found a way to pay troops during the federal government shutdown and that he has ordered Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth to do so. “I am using my authority, as ...
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Trump directs the Pentagon to use ‘all available funds’ to ensure troops are paid despite shutdown

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Saturday that he has directed the Defense Department to use “all available funds” to ensure U.S. troops are paid Wednesday despite the government shutdown. Trump said in a social media post that he ...
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Truce fizzles as U.S.-China trade tensions return to full boil

NEW YORK (AP) — For months, bubbling trade tensions between China and the U.S. seemed to calm to a simmer, with words like “thaw” and “truce” swapped in for warnings of economic “war.” Now, hostilities appear to be returning to ...
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$4.5B awarded in new contracts to build Smart Wall along southwest border

(The Center Square) – Roughly $4.5 billion in contracts have been awarded to expand border wall construction, including adding advanced technological surveillance along the southwest border. ...
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How Affordable Care Act subsidies became a sticking point in the government shutdown

(WASHINGTON) -- As the federal government shutdown enters its tenth day, one major health care issue has continued to be a sticking point: insurance subsidies.The Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies, or premium tax credits, help lower or eliminate the ...
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