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Several are injured after a driver hits a group of people in Munich

Several are injured after a driver hits a group of people in Munich

BERLIN (AP) — A driver drove a vehicle into a group of people in Munich on Thursday, injuring several, German police said. Authorities didn't immediately give a specific number of injuries or provide details about the incident.
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Saudi educator known for charity and prisoner work wins $1 million Global Teacher Prize

Saudi educator known for charity and prisoner work wins $1 million Global Teacher Prize

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A Saudi educator known for his charity work and instructing prisoners won the $1 million Global Teacher Prize on Thursday.
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Explosion at Taiwan department store kills 1 and leaves 10 others hospitalized

Explosion at Taiwan department store kills 1 and leaves 10 others hospitalized

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — An explosion at a department store in Taiwan on Thursday killed one person and left 10 others hospitalized, fire authorities said.
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Judge removes key legal hurdle for Trump’s plan to trim federal workforce with deferred resignations

Judge removes key legal hurdle for Trump’s plan to trim federal workforce with deferred resignations

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Wednesday removed a key legal hurdle stalling President Donald Trump ’s plan to downsize the federal workforce with a deferred resignation program.
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Trump upends US policy on Ukraine and says he and Putin have agreed to begin talks on ending the war

Trump upends US policy on Ukraine and says he and Putin have agreed to begin talks on ending the war

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump upended three years of U.S. policy toward Ukraine on Wednesday, saying that he and Russian leader Vladimir Putin had agreed to begin negotiations on ending the war following a sudden prisoner swap .
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White House says it's the judges - not Trump - causing a 'constitutional crisis'

White House says it's the judges - not Trump - causing a 'constitutional crisis'

WASHINGTON (AP) — In the weeks since Donald Trump returned to office, Democrats and legal scholars have warned that he’s provoking a constitutional crisis by trying to expand his power and ignore laws that stand in his way.
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Former longtime Illinois legislative leader Michael Madigan is convicted in corruption trial

Former longtime Illinois legislative leader Michael Madigan is convicted in corruption trial

CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago Democrat who once set much of Illinois’ political agenda as the longest-serving legislative leader in U.S.
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Judge clears way for Trump’s plan to downsize federal workforce with deferred resignation program

Judge clears way for Trump’s plan to downsize federal workforce with deferred resignation program

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Wednesday cleared the way for President Donald Trump’s plan to downsize the federal workforce with a deferred resignation program. U.S. District Judge George O’Toole Jr.
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Navy crew members eject from their jet before it crashes off the San Diego coast

Navy crew members eject from their jet before it crashes off the San Diego coast

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two crew members ejected from a U.S. Navy jet before it crashed Wednesday off the San Diego coast and were quickly rescued by a sportfishing boat, authorities said.
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Trump NIL twist carries small legal impact. But to some 'it's putting women's sports back 25 years'

Trump NIL twist carries small legal impact. But to some 'it's putting women's sports back 25 years'

The Trump administration’s latest directive on Title IX offered athletic departments more certainty about paying players, while suggesting the federal government wouldn’t hold schools to rigid requirements to distribute the proceeds equitably between
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