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Minneapolis protesters vent their outrage after an ICE officer kills a woman
Minneapolis is on edge following the fatal shooting of a woman by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer taking part in the Trump administration's latest immigration crackdown.
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Venezuela says it's releasing a 'significant number' of prisoners as gesture to 'seek peace'
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House heading toward vote to extend health care subsidies in a rebuke of GOP leadership
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2 killed in shooting outside Mormon church in Salt Lake City
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Judge blocks Trump administration from purging DEI-related terms from Head Start grant applications
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Russia frees French political scholar in a prisoner swap for a basketball player
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Israel says Bulgarian diplomat Nickolay Mladenov to direct Trump's Board of Peace for Gaza
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China and Japan, uneasy neighbors in East Asia, are at odds again
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Minneapolis shooting by ICE agent brings debate over police force and moving vehicles back in focus
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Trump invites Colombian president to White House after threatening his country with military strike
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UN says the US has 'legal obligation' to fund agencies after Trump withdraws from several
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ICE shooting reinforces Minnesota's grim role as Trump's public enemy No. 1
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Some gifted dogs can learn new toy names by eavesdropping on owners
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Severe storms bring high winds and possible tornadoes to Oklahoma
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The shooting outside a Utah church grew out of a dispute between funeral goers, police say
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Gang violence forces medical nonprofit Doctors Without Borders to suspend services at Haiti clinic
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M23 rebel group holds a symbolic funeral for victims of drone strike in eastern Congo
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Lebanon's financial recovery will rest on security and political reforms, economy minister says
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Brazil's Lula vetoes bill that could reduce Bolsonaro's prison time
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Judge disqualifies federal prosecutor in investigation into New York Attorney General Letitia James
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What to know about the rules for officers firing at a moving vehicle
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Italy aviation agency condemns pro-Palestinian protest that blocked Israel-bound passengers
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Britain says tanker seizure is a win for trans-Atlantic security but tensions loom over Greenland
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Trump officials and Louisiana put an end to another decades-old school desegregation order
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NASA cancels spacewalk due to medical issue and may bring the crew back early
Bahrain court sentences long-targeted activist to 6 months in prison over interview in Beirut
Somalia denies US allegation that it destroyed food aid warehouse
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Lebanese pop star turned militant Fadel Shaker tells court he is innocent
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Russian drone strikes cause major blackouts in two regions of Ukraine
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