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What to know about the G7 summit Trump is attending in France

U.S. President Donald Trump is in France this week for a G7 summit.

Tentative deal on ending the Iran war sends stocks soaring while oil prices fall

Donald Trump turns 80 and celebrates with UFC cage fighting on the White House lawn

Ebola cases in eastern Congo climb to 782 and deaths reach 181, authorities say

Helicopter with singer Oliver Tree on passenger list collides with another in Brazil, killing 6

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.

MORE ON THIS TOPICComplete coverage: ICE arrests and deportations on LI

Trump signs bill giving nearly $70B to his immigration enforcement agenda through end of his term

'It's coming': Homan vows to send more ICE agents to NYC after governor signs bill

Federal judge strikes down Trump's $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas

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Russian attack sets fire to centuries-old religious site in Kyiv and kills 5 in Kharkiv

12 dead in crash of plane on skydiving outing in Missouri, authorities say

Palestinian death toll in Gaza tops 73,000 as Israel launches strikes despite ceasefire

Putin, Zelenskyy speak with Trump by phone as drone strikes kill 2 in Russia and UK detains tanker

Britain detains sanctioned oil tanker believed to be linked to Russia's shadow fleet

Young woman who fell to her death in dramatic rope jump tragedy is buried in Brazil

Skydiving plane crash investigations often reveal poor maintenance and weak safety oversight

Alabama's GOP dismisses a residency challenge to Tuberville's bid for Alabama governor

Puerto Rican Day Parade marches through Manhattan with pulsing music and vibrant colors

Former Senate leader Mitch McConnell is in the hospital, but little more information is known

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says US AI restrictions underscore risks of dependence

Armenia's elections regulator confirms victory for PM's party in poll closely watched by Russia

Disabled oil tanker received dozens of warnings before US opened fire, AP source says

Lawsuit by the Yosemite ranger fired after hanging a giant transgender flag is dismissed

Italy's Meloni faces a dilemma as challenger 'Il Generale' Vannacci rises

'Spider-Man of Yemen' dies in fall while climbing volcanic crater

In Georgia, Senate hopeful Mike Collins celebrates being Trump's latest 'MAGA' pick in GOP primaries

Georgia's vote-counting method will soon be banned. Lawmakers will try to find a fix this week

A tentative deal is reached to end the Iran war and Trump orders a stop to the US naval blockade

Trump tried to block state AI regulations, but some states are forging ahead

Romania's president nominates Adrian Vestea as prime minister after his previous pick withdraws

Taiwan's spy agency launches webpage for Chinese nationals to report tips

Swiss voters reject right-wing's bid to cap population at 10 million, early results show

Protesters in Geneva clash with police ahead of the G7 summit in nearby France

Latest videos

'It's just unbelievable'

Long Islanders formed a line at Dick's Sporting Goods in Roosevelt Field starting at midnight Sunday morning to buy Knicks championship gear. Customers were emotional because of the Knicks' first NBA Finals victory since 1973. NewsdayTV's Shari Einhorn reports.

MORE ON THIS TOPIC'I can die happy now': Thousands of Knicks fans celebrate win

'Continues to be a game changer'

'I just had to battle my demons'

'The heart was definitely pounding'

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