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House passes $70B bill to fund immigration enforcement for 3 years, sending to Trump
House Republicans have passed a nearly $70 billion bill to fund immigration enforcement agencies for the next three years and the rest of President Donald Trump's term in office.
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NASA unveils Artemis III astronauts to test technology for a future moon landing
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Texas teen who fatally stabbed track athlete at school meet found guilty and sentenced to prison
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Motorists sue Westchester County over 1.6 billion license plate scans
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Court throws out conviction of man accused of secondary role in Gov. Whitmer kidnap plot
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Immigration
Federal judge strikes down Trump's $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas
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Hispanic unity on display at Bay Shore parade
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LI Catholic group challenges Bishop Barres, diocese on immigration
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Hong Kong charges 7 people and 2 firms over deadly fire that killed 168
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Multiple attackers kill 12 people and wound 9 in a late-night mass shooting in Johannesburg
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The US launches airstrikes on Iran after blaming Tehran for helicopter crash, prompting retaliation
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Pakistani airstrikes in Afghanistan kill at least 13 people, Taliban official says
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Stabbing suspect due in court after night of anti-immigrant protests in Northern Ireland
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Alleged spy's mysterious disappearance spotlights Israel's intelligence networks in Lebanon
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Aftershocks complicate Philippine recovery from quake that killed 45 and displaced thousands
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Vote looms in Switzerland after foes of migration put proposal to cap population at 10 million
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Some burial societies in Africa now focus on helping the living, too
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Police are investigating a large burning cross at a Chicago park
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Insider tour of the Sagrada Familia reveals 5 divine enigmas and hidden treasures
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Israel is tightening its grip on east Jerusalem with evictions and demolitions
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Bill Gates to testify in congressional panel's Jeffrey Epstein investigation
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A Trump order asked national park visitors to flag 'negative' historical info. They had other ideas
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US Catholic bishops are consecrating the nation to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Here's what that means
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Democrat Xavier Becerra and Republican Steve Hilton will face off in California governor's race
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2 prominent California congressional races will test Democrats' redrawn US House map
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Judge bars Alabama nitrogen gas execution, says method is unconstitutionally cruel
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Cuba's top envoy to US calls Trump's sanctions on Cuban leaders a 'pretext' for military action
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Stadium workers near LA say they have a tentative deal, averting strike ahead of World Cup
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Congo's Ebola outbreak rises to over 100 deaths out of 550 cases as conflict slows response
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US and Iran launch airstrikes after Trump blames Tehran for downing Army helicopter
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US appeals court raises concerns about Alabama's use of nitrogen gas for executions
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Progressive Nithya Raman advances to November runoff against Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass
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