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Hour-Long Macy’s Standoff Ends With a Fall

Police body-camera video shows a burglary suspect crashing from a Macy’s ceiling onto a mattress after an hour-long standoff in Vancouver, Washington.Story SnapshotVancouver Police...
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Trump Names LA and San Diego in Rally Remark

At a Nebraska rally, President Trump said “let them take out Los Angeles or San Diego,” and the crowd cheered.Story HighlightsTrump linked war-driven prices...
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Displaced Palestinians Face Long Road Back to Gaza

Thousands of displaced Palestinians remain unable or unwilling to return home until Gaza is safer and basic rebuilding starts, according to on-the-ground reports and...
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North Korean Missile Launch Raises Border Tensions

North Korea’s missile launch, coming amid a land mine dispute that wounded South Korean troops, raises the risk of a fast military spiral on...
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Iranian Guards Target U.S. Politics With Election Appeal

An Iranian military arm told Americans to vote out President Trump’s allies, turning a foreign conflict into a direct pitch to U.S. voters.Story SnapshotIran’s...
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Welfare-to-Work Ad Ignites Debate

A campaign ad built to sell work requirements instead lit a fire under the right by turning a white gamer named “Brad” into the...
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College Sports Rules Move Toward a National Framework

The Senate passed a sweeping college sports bill with a 77–22 vote, setting national rules for athlete pay, transfers, and oversight while carving out...
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Europe Draws New AI Boundaries

Europe’s new Artificial Intelligence law is turning on while much of the world still argues over the rules.Story SnapshotThe European Union adopted a risk-based...
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East Coast Braces for Nor’easter

Governors in New York and New Jersey declared states of emergency as a slow, strengthening nor’easter threatened widespread flooding, power outages, and travel chaos...
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NJ Lt. Governor Faces Resignation Demand

New Jersey’s governor ordered her own lieutenant governor to resign after an outside probe found sexual harassment and ethics violations.Story SnapshotGov. Mikie Sherrill said...