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Protesters tee off against Trump and Musk in 'Hands Off!' rallies across the US
Thousands of demonstrators are rallying at sites across the U.S. against President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk.
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Phone footage appears to contradict Israel's account in troops' killing of 15 Palestinian medics5m read
Zelenskyy meets European military leaders to plan for a peacekeeping force3m read
Voices from coal country say closures of MSHA offices will endanger mine safety5m read
Boy's death in Kentucky flooding raises questions about why school district didn't cancel classes1m read
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At least 16 dead in flooding and tornadoes as storms slash from Texas to Ohio3m read
Trump goes all in with bet that the heavy price of tariffs will pay off for Americans4m read
'This has got to be a moment in America,' Cory Booker tells 1st town hall since record speech3m read
Police lock down Canadian Parliament as officers talk to barricaded man
The Latest: Elon Musk says he hopes for zero tariffs with Europe someday5m read
Trump administration argues judge cannot order return of man mistakenly deported to El Salvador2m read
Maryland lawmakers pass bill to limit future liabilities amid thousands of claims of sexual abuse2m 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
Israeli troops deploy to a new security corridor across southern Gaza2m read
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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
NY public schools tell Trump administration they won't comply with DEI order2m 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
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
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