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Suspect who took 10 people hostage in California standoff has been shot and killed, police say
Police say a man held 10 people hostage inside a California office building before the FBI shot and killed him, bringing a more than 15-hour standoff to an end.
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Trump acknowledges calling Netanyahu 'crazy' and says Israel is complicating peace talks with Iran
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Shia LaBeouf gets probation after pleading guilty to punching bargoers during Mardi Gras
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U.S. says it plans extra tariffs of 10% or more for most trading partners after forced labor probe
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Trump takes the lead for America's 250th birthday and World Cup celebrations
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Immigration
LI man who pleaded guilty to rape asks judge to vacate conviction after being deported
The defendant pleaded guilty in October 2025 to third-degree rape in exchange for a 6-month jail sentence, with 10 years of post-release supervision, under a deal with prosecutors that was signed off on by a judge.
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These young immigrants are legally shielded from deportation. ICE is arresting them anyway.
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State lawmakers approve bill limiting cooperation with ICE
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East Hampton Town bans police from ICE cooperation deals
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Tropical Storm Amanda is the first of the Pacific hurricane season, meteorologists say
UK Royal Navy says 3 members died in a helicopter crash during a training exercise
Iran strikes Kuwait's main airport and kills 1 as ceasefire is tested again
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Supreme Court allows Alabama to use congressional map favoring Republicans in this year's elections
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George Santos reported to prosecutors over suspicious Kalshi trades, AP source says
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Senate will begin voting on funding immigration enforcement after Trump's settlement fund is dropped
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11 years after one teen's death sparked massive Argentine protests, a new case shakes the nation
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Dutch court allows rapper Ye concerts in the Netherlands
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Latest Luigi Mangione hearing shrouded in secrecy as judge shuts out press and public
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Portugal and Austria defeat Germany for seats on the UN Security Council
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Cannons lost underwater during the American Revolution will soon go on display at a Georgia museum
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Child dies after inflatable castle tossed into air in Montreal park
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Poland and Lithuania confirm exploring a bigger role in nuclear deterrence
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Montenegro blocks entry to 87 Serbs over security concerns ahead of EU summit
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Colombian presidential candidate de la Espriella thanks Trump for endorsing his campaign
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Republicans won the redistricting battle. Now voters will decide whether they win Congress
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Dutch court agrees to hear Greenpeace lawsuit against US energy company
Federal judge pauses sentencing to weigh argument in Wisconsin judge's immigration case conviction
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'We're still behind' in Congo's Ebola outbreak even as testing improves, WHO says
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Nigerian court sentences four men to death over 2022 Catholic church attack
Nick Saban lends support to college sports bill as SEC, Big Ten push back
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Syrians mourn a former chess champion as her death is confirmed 13 years later
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9 students to be remanded for 21 days over Kenya school fire that killed 16
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What to know: Protests grow over Trump family-linked resort in Albania
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