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Pennsylvania Gov. Shapiro’s Home Evacuated After ‘Act of Arson,’ Police Say
‘My family and I woke up to bangs on the door from the Pennsylvania State Police,’ the governor said.
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‘Trump exhibits excellent cognitive and physical health and is fully fit to execute the duties of the Commander-in-Chief,’ the White House physician noted.
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The NTSB also said that ‘No onboard video recorders or camera recorders have been recovered.’
Energy Secretary Says US, Saudi Arabia on Pathway to Civil Nuclear Agreement
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Social Security Says Set to Improve Telephone Claim Processing
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Appeals Court Allows Layoffs But No Dismantling of Consumer Bureau
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Illegal Immigrants on Terror Watchlist Received Medicaid, Unemployment Insurance: DOGE
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Man Deported in Error by US Is Secure in El Salvador Prison: Official
A State Department official said that Kilmar Abrego Garcia is ‘detained pursuant to the sovereign, domestic authority of El Salvador.’
Passengers Will Soon Need Real ID to Board Domestic Flights, TSA Warns
The agency will begin enforcing the long-delayed REAL ID rules at airports nationwide on May 7.
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Armenia Inches Closer to Europe Amid Ongoing Frictions With Azerbaijan
Regional foes say they’re close to signing a peace deal despite ongoing flare-ups along their shared border.
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Europe Says Tech Regulation Isn’t on the Table in Tariff Talks. Analysts Disagree
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New US Warship Deploys in Support of Border Security Operations
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Trump Vows to Obey Supreme Court Order on Deported Salvadoran Man
The president’s comments were made the day after justices ruled that the deported individual must be returned to the United States.
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