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Israeli strikes and shelling in Gaza kill at least 4 Palestinians, health workers say
Local health officials say the latest Israeli strikes across the Gaza Strip have killed at least four Palestinians, including a 13-year-old girl.
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Ukrainian drones set another Russian oil refinery ablaze as Putin admits fuel shortages
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The military is searching for a US Marine missing off the coast of California
3 firefighters killed in Colorado as wildfires stoked by heat, wind rage across the West
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Pakistan says ground operation and strikes along Afghan border killed 29 militants
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Immigration
Broken families. Disappearing workers. Empty classroom desks. How the ICE crackdown is reshaping LI.
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The Supreme Court lets the Trump administration end legal protections for Haitians and Syrians
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Haitian community reeling at Supreme Court decision revoking TPS status
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Thousands of immigrants got scammed by an attorney exploiting humanitarian visas, lawsuits say
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Pakistani airstrikes kill 36 civilians in Afghanistan and wound 160, officials say
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A long-awaited Australia-Vanuatu pact blocks China from building a military base
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China imposes export controls on 40 Japanese entities as tensions with Tokyo rise
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Europe's record heat has overwhelmed Paris mortuaries and left families in distress
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A Chinese dissident recounts his perilous dinghy escape to South Korea and how he got to Canada
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Alex Murdaugh's true crime saga continues as he heads to court for hearing on murder retrial
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The Supreme Court nears the end of its term with momentous cases about Trump's power to be decided
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Australia to double potential fines for Facebook and Instagram over child social media accounts
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A rights group warns Vietnam is ramping up arrests under broad laws to crush dissent
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Aramco oil company helicopter crashes in Saudi Arabia, killing all 14 on board
A skydiving plane crashes in northeastern France, killing all 11 people on board
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France records around 1,000 additional deaths as extreme heat breaks European records
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Iran attacks Bahrain and Kuwait following US strikes and threatens to halt talks
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From the rubble in Venezuela, an unexpected story of survival cuts through days of tragedy
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Trump says his renovation plans for a golf course will have Washington hosting a 'major' tournament
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Grief and optimism clash in scramble to locate survivors 4 days after Venezuela earthquakes
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Heat wave and high humidity will blast much of the eastern US this week, meteorologists say
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Khadijah Farrakhan, 'first lady of Nation of Islam' as wife of famous pastor, dies at 90
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At least 117 dead dogs found in 'horrific scene' at California 'no-kill' shelter
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Israel moves to formally recognize Armenian WWI deaths as a genocide
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Democrats wrestle with race, populism and ideology in clashes with lawmakers of color
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Bill Maher accepts Twain humor prize as the Kennedy Center navigates Trump-era upheaval
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America split from monarchy 250 years ago. Trump's presidency is testing how far it's come
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