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Zelenskyy meets European military leaders to plan for a peacekeeping force
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met British Adm. Antony Radakin and French Gen. Thierry Burkhard in Kyiv on Saturday to discuss the potential deployment of a multinational peacekeeping force to Ukraine.
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Protesters tee off against Trump and Musk in 'Hands Off!' rallies across the US3m read

Phone footage appears to contradict Israel's account in troops' killing of 15 Palestinian medics5m read

Voices from coal country say closures of MSHA offices will endanger mine safety5m read

Rising rivers and flash floods hit already waterlogged US communities3m read
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Maryland lawmakers pass bill to limit future liabilities amid thousands of claims of sexual abuse2m read

Boy's death in Kentucky flooding raises questions about why school district didn't cancel classes1m read

A rebel group begins handing weapons over to the Colombian government as peace talks advance2m read

Trump and Netanyahu will meet again Monday on Gaza, tariffs and more3m read

Judge awards $6.6 million to whistleblowers who reported Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to FBI1m read

UN urges relief efforts in Myanmar as earthquake death toll rises3m read

Trump goes all in with bet that the heavy price of tariffs will pay off for Americans3m read

Israeli troops deploy to a new security corridor across southern Gaza2m read

Across Spain, tens of thousands march to protest the growing housing crisis2m read

Malian singer Amadou Bagayoko dies at age 70

Senate GOP approves framework for Trump's tax breaks and spending cuts after late-night session4m read

You shouldn't buy a piece of a saint. Catholic Church denounces online sale of Carlo Acutis relics3m read
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NY public schools tell Trump administration they won't comply with DEI order2m read

The Latest: Trump's tariffs unleash trade war and calls for negotiations5m read

2 US border inspectors are charged with taking bribes to wave in people without documents1m read

The frenzied 24 hours when Venezuelan migrants in the US were shipped to an El Salvador prison8m read
Galapagos tortoises at Philadelphia Zoo become first-time parents at nearly 1001m read

Trump administration argues judge can't order return of man mistakenly deported to El Salvador2m read

Takeaways from Trump's move to send Venezuelan migrants in the US to a prison in El Salvador4m read

US envoy visits Beirut amid pressure to control Hezbollah and assert Lebanese army authority2m read

Georgia lawmakers' sudden exit came as some Senate measures languished in the House3m read

Takeaways from the Senate budget vote: Tariff pressure, debt worries and signs of GOP unease3m read

India and Sri Lanka sign defense and energy deals as Modi's visit strengthens ties2m read

Lakota artist smudges the former gold mine inside the Black Hills3m read
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