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Trump is raising expectations that this time he really will close deal with Iran to wind down war
President Donald Trump is anticipating a significant weekend for his presidency.
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Kennedy Center board seeks pause of ruling ordering removal of Trump's name by Friday deadline
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Ousted South Korean President Yoon given prison term for drone flights over Pyongyang
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Ukraine hits fuel supplies to Crimea, sparking a fuel crisis on the Russian-held peninsula
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Once beset by power outages, Puerto Ricans also hit with severe water shortages
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Immigration
'Not here, not New York' says Hochul, responding to threat of ICE surge
Hochul's statement came a few days after White House border czar Tom Homan promised to flood New York City with ICE agents.
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Trump signs bill giving nearly $70B to his immigration enforcement agenda through end of his term
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'It's coming': Homan vows to send more ICE agents to NYC after governor signs bill
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Federal judge strikes down Trump's $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas
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Where Trump has lost support with independents, according to AP-NORC polling
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Indonesian students protest government policies as economic pressures grow
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Timmy, Germany's humpback whale, likely lived for only 5 days after controversial rescue effort
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Kenya holds a memorial service for 16 victims of last month's girls school fire
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2 collisions on a Hungarian highway kill 8 people
US scholar with history of activism in Myanmar arrested in China on suspicion of espionage
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Iranian woman among migrants deported from the US to the Central African Republic
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Disaster drills helped prevent more deaths when powerful quake hit the southern Philippines
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Ahead of G7, Carney softens tone toward Trump with trade talks at stake
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A blind Ukrainian veteran turns pottery into a business and mentors others
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What to know about the EU's new rules on migration and asylum as they come into effect
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Japan's struggling flagship H3 rocket returns to flight with the debut of a low-cost variant
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From white knuckles to open barbs, Trump and Macron bring a rocky history to the G7 summit
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Attorneys for the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk want prosecutors punished over bullet comments
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Can the man behind a giant pro-Trump sign ride the president's praise to Congress?
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Thai Princess Bajrakitiyabha, who was known for her legal work, dies at 47
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Alaska election official threatens to disqualify Republican who shares name with Sen. Dan Sullivan
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Philippines protests China's sanctions against its defense chief as 'an unfriendly act'
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Anti-ICE protester in Portland sentenced to 30 months in prison for assaulting a federal officer
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Jury convicts the brother of Massachusetts attorney general of sexual assaults
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Former Raider Henry Ruggs denied parole nearly 5 years after deadly car crash
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Trump nominates US Attorney Jay Clayton to be director of national intelligence
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Police officer in Toronto killed in shooting linked to investigation of a US Consulate attack
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El Nino is here and scientists fear it'll be big, bad and costly with heat, floods, droughts, fires
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