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Trump has a deal to build US military presence in Greenland while leaving island in Denmark's hands
President Donald Trump says he has a deal with Denmark to bolster the U.S. military presence in Greenland.
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Trump defends bid to put his name on the Kennedy Center
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Trump targets more news outlets, saying he will ban CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House
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Ban on selling handguns to young adults under 21 is unconstitutional, Justice Department says
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Bombing at mosque near police offices in Pakistan kills at least 21
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Immigration
Mamdani, James suing to stop Trump from denying green cards to public benefits recipients
The new policy also applies to parents of citizen children who get public benefits.
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LI Salvadorans with TPS can stay in U.S., for now
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TPS deadline for Salvadorans: What it means for those on LI
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Town approves plan to have police keep tabs on ICE
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This circus in South Africa lifts poor young performers into the spotlight
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Thousands join protest outside Kennedy Center, expressing concern that Trump might tear it down
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Trump will be at the airport to greet Xi when China's leader arrives for his US state visit
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Bolivia's Congress approves $1.9 billion IMF deal, triggering threats of unrest
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Trump to meet acting Venezuelan President Delcy Rodríguez in New York next week, White House says
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Trump signs sweeping Russia sanctions bill, aiming to choke off funds for Moscow in Ukraine war
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Nigerian police use tear gas during protests over the deaths in custody of 37 miners
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Shooting at high school in the Philippines leaves 2 students and gunman dead, several injured
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Fatal building collapse highlights dangers plaguing Gaza nearly a year after ceasefire
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Malaysia's king allows former leader Najib to serve rest of his graft sentence under house arrest
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3 killed in Navajo Nation flood include 7-year-old preparing for her birthday
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Knife attack on Sikh trucker in Wyoming stirs fresh fears in community
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Parents awarded $40 million after Uber found liable for passenger who was fatally struck on highway
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West African scientists warn of weakening health systems and urge stronger outbreak detection
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Trump says his son's wedding party being bankrolled by a Russian oligarch is 'totally allowed'
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Jehovah's Witnesses allow blood-derived products but keep ban on whole-blood transfusions
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Anger in Jamaica over deal to accept migrants expelled by the US
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A humpback whale was spotted in a California river, 60 miles from its Pacific Ocean home
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State blames mail delivery issues for dozens of ballots from rural Alaska not counting in primary
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Florida confirms a death from dengue as the state struggles with one of its worst recent outbreaks
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Audit finds fault in Michigan job training program, claims $59M misspent
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Brazil's Lula ramps up federal push against organized crime in Rio ahead of crucial election
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Cuba hit with another blackout as millions across the island are left without electricity
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Iran war's cost grows to $43.6 billion in new US military estimate
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