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Vance doesn’t back away from false claims about migrants in Ohio even amid threats to the community

WASHINGTON -- Republican vice presidential candidate JD Vance did not back away on Sunday from the false claims he and…

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Several people have died during a failed attempt to cross the English Channel from France, French authorities say

Several people have died during a failed attempt to cross the English Channel from France, French authorities say

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Trump Media stock jumps after former president says he won’t sell shares when lockup expires

Shares of Trump Media & Technology Group Corp. jumped Friday after former President Donald Trump said he won’t sell shares…

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The US is preparing criminal charges in Iran hack targeting Trump, AP sources say

WASHINGTON -- The Justice Department is preparing criminal charges in connection with an Iranian hack that targeted Donald Trump's presidential…

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Venezuela says it arrested 6 foreigners allegedly involved in a plot to kill President Maduro

BOGOTA, Colombia -- Three Americans, two Spaniards and a Czech citizen were arrested Saturday after Venezuelan officials accused them of…

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Tropical Storm Ileana makes landfall near the coastal Mexican city of Topolobampo

Tropical Storm Ileana makes landfall near the coastal Mexican city of Topolobampo

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Minnesota election officials make changes to automatic voter registration system after issues arise

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- Elections officials are making changes to Minnesota’s automatic voter registration system after finding some potentially problematic…

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The presidential campaign season in Tunisia is officially underway a day after protests

TUNIS, Tunisia -- The official start of the presidential campaign season in Tunisia began on Saturday, a day after Tunisians…

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Pennsylvania high court rules against two third-party candidates trying for presidential ballot

HARRISBURG, Pa. -- Pennsylvania's Supreme Court on Friday sided with lower court decisions to block two third-party presidential candidates from…

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Boar’s Head said it’s closing the Virginia plant tied to a deadly listeria outbreak

Boar’s Head said it’s closing the Virginia plant tied to a deadly listeria outbreak

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Roadside explosions in Somali capital Mogadishu kill 5, official says

MOGADISHU, Somalia -- Roadside explosions in the Somali capital killed five people and wounded eight others Saturday, according to a…

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Georgia’s lieutenant governor won’t be charged in 2020 election interference case

ATLANTA -- A special prosecutor has decided not to pursue charges against Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones over efforts to…

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Algerian court certifies Tebboune’s landslide reelection win

ALGIERS, Algeria -- Algeria's constitutional court on Saturday certified the landslide victory of President Abdelmadjid Tebboune in last weekend's election…

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Biden administration appears to be in no rush to stop U.S. Steel takeover by Nippon Steel

WASHINGTON -- President Joe Biden has voiced his opposition to Nippon Steel buying U.S. Steel, but the federal government appears…

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Florida school district must restore books with LGBTQ+ content under settlement

FERNANDINA BEACH, Fla. -- A school district in northeast Florida must put back in libraries three dozen books as part…

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Comoros president is ‘slightly injured’ in knife attack. The suspect is found dead in police cell

MORONI, Comoros -- The president of the Indian Ocean island nation of Comoros was "slightly injured" in a knife attack…

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Newly freed from federal restrictions, Wells Fargo agrees to shore up crime risk detection

Wells Fargo has agreed to work with U.S. bank regulators to shore up its financial crimes risk management, including internal…

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As civic knowledge declines, programs work to engage young people in democracy

NEW YORK -- Flanked by stained-glass windows, 54 New York City high school students challenge one another to imagine an…

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US historian leads charity run in Kyiv to highlight the plight of Ukrainian POWs

KYIV, Ukraine -- U.S. historian and author Timothy Snyder on Saturday led a charity run in Kyiv to raise awareness…

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Iran says it has successfully sent a satellite into space

Iran says it has successfully sent a satellite into space

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