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Blanche on track for narrow Senate confirmation as attorney general
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What's holding up the Iran-Oman proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz
There is a new partnership in the Middle East and South Asia. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links readers to the origin...
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Drought and aging infrastructure plunge Puerto Rico into a water crisis
Puerto Rico is facing yet another crisis as major cities are rationing water for residents due to severe drought conditions. Newsiline summarises this rep...
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Police release video showing gunman shooting victims at Idaho In-N-Out Burger drive-thru
The video revealed more details of the chaotic scene last weekend. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links readers to the o...
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WATCH LIVE: Senate passes Graham's Russia sanctions bill, confirms dozens of nominees
The Senate passed a sweeping Russia sanctions bill negotiated by the late Sen. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links read...
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Live Results: Hawaii midterm primaries
An ongoing corruption scandal involving Hawaii's lieutenant governor looms over Saturday's state primary as nine candidates jockey to replace her. Newsili...
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Senate confirms Cameron Hamilton to lead FEMA and clears 73 other Trump nominees
Hamilton was among a group of 74 nominations approved by the Senate, including President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Transportation Security Administr...
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Trump looks for a breakthrough on the Strait of Hormuz but is feeling the pressure
President Trump is looking for a breakthrough on the Strait of Hormuz and is feeling the pressure of the ongoing war. Newsiline summarises this report fro...
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Israeli efforts to seize more Palestinian land have reached a frenzied pitch
Israeli efforts to establish new Jewish settlements and seize Palestinian land have reached a frenzied pitch in the occupied West Bank, where Palestinian...
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Trump administration proceeds with efforts to fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook
The Trump administration is moving ahead with its efforts to fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook, two months after the Supreme Court allowed her to re...
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Trump renews push to fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook
Trump is once again threatening to fire Cook over unproven allegations of mortgage fraud after an earlier effort to remove Cook was struck down by the Sup...
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Another court blocks White House ballroom work, teeing up a Supreme Court review
A federal appeals court says above-ground construction cannot continue without approval from Congress, siding with historic preservation advocates. Newsil...
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Senate passes sweeping Russia sanctions bill negotiated by the late Sen. Lindsey Graham
The bipartisan legislation, which passed the Senate 86-11, would penalize countries that continue to buy Russian oil, gas and other exports seeking to dep...
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Monty Roberts, who trained horses through trust, dies at 91
The internationally acclaimed horseman defied the conventional method of breaking horses and developed his own gentler approach — based on horses' non-ver...
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Carney says U.S. trade talks are 'nasty' after Trump criticizes Canada's leadership
Carney said Canada remained engaged in the negotiations despite Trump's comments, describing the talks as a fight to protect Canadian workers and business...
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Will Mississippi send a Black Democrat to the US Senate? Scott Colom says don't count him out
Scott Colom is a Black man and a Democrat running for the U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links readers to the origi...
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Senate passes Russia sanctions bill that was long championed by Lindsey Graham
The bill is meant to stifle Russia's economy by allowing for tough new tariffs against major importers of Russian energy. Newsiline summarises this report...
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A deal with Iran over the Strait of Hormuz may require a compromise from Trump
To reach a deal with Iran that reopens the economically vital Strait of Hormuz, President Donald Trump may need to do something out of character — comprom...
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'I'm very good at grass.' Why Trump goes into the weeds on one of his favorite topics
President Donald Trump loves talking about grass, even in settings where such a topic might seem out of place. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS N...
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Why Mexican avocado exports to the U.S. have once again been stopped
Mexico began sending 1,500 more troops to the western state of Michoacan on Thursday, a day after the U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsH...
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Jalapeños linked to a U.S. salmonella outbreak are tracked to a Mexican farm and a distributor
Jalapeño peppers linked to a multistate salmonella outbreak have been traced back to a grower in Sinaloa, Mexico, federal officials say. Newsiline summari...
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WATCH: Sen. Cassidy says he'll vote to confirm Todd Blanche for attorney general
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Murkowski will oppose Blanche nomination, narrowing his path to confirmation
The Alaska Republican said the country needs an Attorney General who will "check the worst impulses of this administration," adding that she doesn't have...
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Blanche's attorney general confirmation is in doubt as GOP Sen. Murkowski opposes his nomination
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U.S. employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs amid strain from the Iran war, unemployment dips to 4.1%
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Trump targets birthright citizenship. And, Iran aims to ban U.S. from Strait of Hormuz
President Trump says he has signed two new orders targeting birthright citizenship. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links readers to th...
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Everyone's talking about hormone therapy for menopause. Should I be on it?
For years doctors advised women against hormone therapy for women in the menopausal transition. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links r...
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Who or what is 'taking a step back from visibility'? The quiz knows
Plus, if you know what "TMZ" stands for, you'll get at least on question right this week! Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links readers...
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Besieged Sudanese city faces relentless drone strikes and risk of mass atrocities, U.N. warns
Hundreds of thousands of civilians in el-Obeid are being battered by relentless drone strikes and face critical water shortages and a worsening cholera ou...
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When tragedy strikes, America's wildland firefighters ask, was it 'somebody that we loved?'
Deaths and close calls while fighting wildfires have strained an already on-edge workforce. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links reade...
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Amid cost of living stress, many parents are supporting children well into adulthood
Polls show most Americans think young adults today have it harder financially than past generations. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and li...
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Man reflects on his 70-year career as an ice cream truck driver
For StoryCorps, we hear a conversation with an ice cream truck driver who holds the world record for the longest career as an ice cream distributor. Newsi...
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Student shoots multiple people at a high school in Thailand, authorities say
The shooter was a student and deaths and injuries were reported. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links readers to the original publishe...
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A look at the major changes Head Start faces under Trump proposal
The Trump administration is proposing new guidelines that would overhaul Head Start and could change how it's run across the country. Newsiline summarises...
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News Wrap: Senate committee votes to hold Fauci in contempt of Congress
In our news wrap Thursday, a GOP-led Senate committee voted to hold Dr. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links readers to...
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What is postpartum psychosis? The condition at the center of Lindsay Clancy's murder trial
The murder trial of Massachusetts mother Lindsay Clancy has brought attention to a rare but severe mental health condition. Newsiline summarises this repo...