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Trump’s Loyalty Test, and a Chaotic Deportation Hearing
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Trump Backs Down on Russia, and Representative Is Charged After ICE Clash
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Biden’s Cancer Diagnosis, and Why Ukraine is Seeing a Surge of Violence
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Trump’s Billion-Dollar Tech Deals, and a Military Buildup at the Border
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A New Test of Federal Judges’ Power, and Overdose Deaths Plummet
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Qatar Woos Trump, and Israeli Officers Warn About Gaza Starvation
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A Lavish Welcome for Trump in Saudi Arabia, and a Standoff at the Library of Con...
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A Breakthrough on U.S.-China Tariffs, and a New Summer Air Travel Warning
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Pope Leo's Brother Is 'Stunned,' and Bill Gates Speeds Up Giving
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On the Scene of a Deadly Gaza Strike, and a Severe U.S. Flu Season
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‘Conclave Fever’ in Rome, and India Strikes Pakistan
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Israel’s ‘Intensive’ Escalation, and an Air Traffic Control Crisis
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The Trump Family Cashes In, and Chatbot Mistakes Multiply
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Trump’s Cabinet Shake-Up, and a Friday News Quiz
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New Warnings for U.S. Economy, and Columbia Student Is Freed
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Trump Says He’s ‘Just Gotten Started,’ and Anti-Tourism Tactics in Europe
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The Secret Deals Behind Trump’s Crypto Firm, and a Revenge Porn Ban
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American Children Sent to Honduras, and A.I. on the Battlefield
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George Santos to Be Sentenced, and the Real Cost of DOGE’s Cuts
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Trump’s Latest Demands on Ukraine, and a White House Crypto Contest
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A State Department Shake-Up, and Musk Pivots as Tesla Profits Plunge
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How to Choose a Pope, and a Deportation ‘Black Hole’
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Pope Francis Dies at 88, and Another Hegseth Signal Chat
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Senator Visits Wrongly Deported Man, and Trump’s ‘Kill List’ for Regulations
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New Pushback to Trump’s Deportations, and Climate Research Under Threat
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Deportation Fight Escalates, and America’s New Meth Crisis
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Harvard vs. Trump, and Your (Shrinking) Chance of Being Audited
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China Cuts Off Critical Exports, and Meta Goes on Trial
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Trump’s New Plan for Social Security Death List, and China’s Counterattack on Ta...
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Trump’s Drastic Tariff Turnaround, and Green Card Holders on Edge
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A Game of Chicken With China, and How Much Plastic Is in the Human Brain
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Supreme Court Clears Way for Deportations, and a Stock Market Fake-Out
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Stocks Plunge Worldwide, and Trump Faces Mass Protests
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The Worst Stock Market Drop in Years, and Dr. Oz’s New Government Job
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A Global Backlash to Trump’s Tariffs, and Deep Cuts to Public Health
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Democrats Get a Boost, and U.S. Admits Deportation 'Error'
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The Most Expensive Judicial Race in U.S. History, and a Growing Demand for Iverm...
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Trump ‘Not Joking’ About Third Term, and the Myanmar Earthquake Toll
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Musk’s Secretive Team Goes on TV, and RFK Jr. Hires a Vaccine Skeptic
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How Car Tariffs Will Hit Consumers, and a Fight Over Funding Elmo
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NPR and PBS in the Hot Seat, and a Rare Protest in Gaza
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Secret War Plans Shared in Group Chat, and U.S. Food Banks Scramble
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An ‘Aggressive’ Trip to Greenland, and the Pope Returns Home
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A China War Briefing for Musk, and London’s Heathrow Shuts Down
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Inside Musk's Latest Political Donations, and Greenpeace Takes a Hit
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Judge Moves to Limit Musk’s Power, and a Social Security Shake-Up
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Deadly New Strikes in Gaza, and Abortion Arrests in Texas
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Deportations Threaten Constitutional Showdown, and DOGE Cuts Hit Nuclear Agency
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Putin’s Cease-Fire Demands, and a Democratic Flip on the Shutdown
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How DOGE Hides Its Work, and Trump Targets Climate Rules
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