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Roberts rejects Trump's call for impeaching judge who ruled against his deportation plans

Roberts rejects Trump's call for impeaching judge who ruled against his deportation plans

WASHINGTON (AP) — In an extraordinary display of conflict between the executive and judiciary branches, Chief Justice John Roberts rejected calls for impeaching judges shortly after President Donald Trump demanded the removal of one who ruled against
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Netanyahu says Israeli strikes across Gaza that killed hundreds are 'only the beginning'

Netanyahu says Israeli strikes across Gaza that killed hundreds are 'only the beginning'

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel launched airstrikes across the Gaza Strip early Tuesday, killing more than 400 Palestinians, local health officials said, and shattering a ceasefire in place since January with its deadliest bombardment in a 17
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Pentagon is cutting up to 60,000 civilian jobs. About a third of those took voluntary resignations

Pentagon is cutting up to 60,000 civilian jobs. About a third of those took voluntary resignations

WASHINGTON (AP) — Roughly 50,000 to 60,000 civilian jobs will be cut in the Defense Department, but fewer than 21,000 workers who took a voluntary resignation plan are leaving in the coming months, a senior defense official told reporters Tuesday.
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Hungary’s parliament passes a law banning Pride events, in a new assault on LGBTQ+ rights

Hungary’s parliament passes a law banning Pride events, in a new assault on LGBTQ+ rights

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungarian lawmakers on Tuesday passed a law banning Pride events and allowing authorities to use facial recognition software to identify attendees, continuing a crackdown by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s right-wing populist p
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Israeli strikes across Gaza kill at least 326 Palestinians and shatter ceasefire with Hamas

Israeli strikes across Gaza kill at least 326 Palestinians and shatter ceasefire with Hamas

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel launched airstrikes across the Gaza Strip early Tuesday, killing at least 326 Palestinians, including women and children, according to hospital officials.
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Israel launches deadly wave of airstrikes across Gaza after ceasefire talks stall

Israel launches deadly wave of airstrikes across Gaza after ceasefire talks stall

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel launched a wave of airstrikes across the Gaza Strip early Tuesday, saying it was striking dozens of Hamas targets in its heaviest assault in the territory since a ceasefire took effect in January.
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Trump administration guts board of US Institute of Peace. Group says DOGE arrives

Trump administration guts board of US Institute of Peace. Group says DOGE arrives

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration fired most of the board of the U.S.
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M23 rebels withdraw from Congo peace talks, citing international sanctions

M23 rebels withdraw from Congo peace talks, citing international sanctions

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The Rwanda-backed rebels who captured key areas of Congo's mineral-rich east said Monday they were withdrawing from peace talks this week with the Congolese government, saying that international sanctions on the group's members
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Putin and Trump will speak on Tuesday about the war in Ukraine

Putin and Trump will speak on Tuesday about the war in Ukraine

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump will speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday in a possible pivot point in efforts to end the war in Ukraine and an opportunity for Trump to continue reorienting American foreign policy.
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A professor from Brown University was deported to Lebanon without explanation, despite U.S. visa

A professor from Brown University was deported to Lebanon without explanation, despite U.S. visa

BOSTON (AP) — A doctor from Lebanon who arrived at the Boston airport was deported over the weekend without explanation, despite having a U.S. visa and a job teaching at Brown University.
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