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No immediate court decision on a request to stop the immigration crackdown in Minnesota

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No immediate court decision on a request to stop the immigration crackdown in Minnesota

People rally around the world in support of protests in Iran, in photos

People rally around the world in support of protests in Iran, in photos

Trump’s freeze of an offshore wind project faces scrutiny from a judge he appointed

Trump’s freeze of an offshore wind project faces scrutiny from a judge he appointed

2025 home sales stuck at 30-year low with prices high and mortgages onerous

2025 home sales stuck at 30-year low with prices high and mortgages onerous

Bilt’s new credit cards will feature 10% interest rate, meeting bipartisan call for lower card rates

Bilt’s new credit cards will feature 10% interest rate, meeting bipartisan call for lower card rates

The Latest: Trump says anything less than US control of Greenland is ‘unacceptable’

The Latest: Trump says anything less than US control of Greenland is ‘unacceptable’

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Brazilian au pair testifies against former employer and lover in double homicide case

Brazilian au pair testifies against former employer and lover in double homicide case

Syrian military tells civilians to evacuate contested area east of Aleppo amid rising tensions

Syrian military tells civilians to evacuate contested area east of Aleppo amid rising tensions

Supreme Court revives GOP congressman’s challenge to late-arriving mail ballot law

Supreme Court revives GOP congressman’s challenge to late-arriving mail ballot law

The Latest: Iranian judge signals trials and executions as activists say death toll surpasses 2,500

The Latest: Iranian judge signals trials and executions as activists say death toll surpasses 2,500

DeSantis picks new Florida Supreme Court justice who is his sixth appointee to 7-member court

DeSantis picks new Florida Supreme Court justice who is his sixth appointee to 7-member court

Diversity still a major issue at the Winter Olympics. The US is making some strides

Diversity still a major issue at the Winter Olympics. The US is making some strides

Georgia seeks to spend $1.8 billion to unclog Interstate 75

Georgia seeks to spend $1.8 billion to unclog Interstate 75

As Trump’s envoy, Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry says he wants to meet Greenlanders and not diplomats

As Trump’s envoy, Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry says he wants to meet Greenlanders and not diplomats

New year, new risks — Trump keeps country and world on edge as midterms approach

New year, new risks — Trump keeps country and world on edge as midterms approach

Smithsonian responds to White House pressure by handing over more plans on its exhibits

Smithsonian responds to White House pressure by handing over more plans on its exhibits

Minutes to Memories: John Mellencamp rolling out jukebox of his old hits

Minutes to Memories: John Mellencamp rolling out jukebox of his old hits

Mississippi synagogue congregant shares story of 1967 Ku Klux Klan bombing

Mississippi synagogue congregant shares story of 1967 Ku Klux Klan bombing

6 puppies treated for a suspected opioid overdose in Washington will find new homes soon

6 puppies treated for a suspected opioid overdose in Washington will find new homes soon

Luxury retailer Saks seeks bankruptcy protection overwhelmed by debt

Luxury retailer Saks seeks bankruptcy protection overwhelmed by debt

US housing market slump entered its fourth year in 2025 with sales stuck at a 30-year low amid sky high prices

US housing market slump entered its fourth year in 2025 with sales stuck at a 30-year low amid sky high prices

What Americans think about Trump’s military intervention abroad, according to a new AP-NORC poll

What Americans think about Trump’s military intervention abroad, according to a new AP-NORC poll

Sales of a powerful Nvidia AI chip to China gets the greenlight, with conditions

Sales of a powerful Nvidia AI chip to China gets the greenlight, with conditions

Retail sales rose a better-than-expected 0.6% in November as the holiday season kicked into gear

Retail sales rose a better-than-expected 0.6% in November as the holiday season kicked into gear

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