Chaos on Mexico border averted, for now, as US turns page in migration rules
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Chaos on Mexico border averted, for now, as US turns page in migration rules

The U.S. has turned the page on pandemic-era immigration restrictions with relative calm at its border with Mexico as migrants...
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A Texas woman was fatally shot by a boyfriend angry she had an abortion, police say
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A Texas woman was fatally shot by a boyfriend angry she had an abortion, police say

Police in Dallas say a man angry that his girlfriend had an abortion in another state fatally shot the 26-year-old...
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What to know about judge’s ruling on age limit for young gun buyers
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What to know about judge’s ruling on age limit for young gun buyers

A judge’s ruling striking down a federal law that bans licensed federal firearms dealers from selling handguns to young adults...
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New menopause drug for hot flashes gets FDA approval
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New menopause drug for hot flashes gets FDA approval

The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new type of drug to treat hot flashes caused by menopause.
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Democrats in Minnesota Senate hold firm to pass contentious gun control measures
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Democrats in Minnesota Senate hold firm to pass contentious gun control measures

Democratic Minnesota senators held firm despite only a one-vote majority to pass gun control legislation strongly supported by the governor.
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Early heat wave in Pacific Northwest could break records
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Early heat wave in Pacific Northwest could break records

An early May heat wave this weekend could surpass daily records in parts of the Pacific Northwest.
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Hodding Carter III, State Department spokesman during Iran hostage crisis, dies at 88
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Hodding Carter III, State Department spokesman during Iran hostage crisis, dies at 88

Hodding Carter III, a Mississippi newspaperman and award-winning television journalist who kept Americans informed about the Iran hostage crisis as...
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US Postal Service honors civil rights leader, Ponca tribe Chief Standing Bear, with stamp
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US Postal Service honors civil rights leader, Ponca tribe Chief Standing Bear, with stamp

A Ponca tribe chief whose landmark lawsuit in 1879 established that a Native American is a person under the law...
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Ex-correctional officer charged with sexually abusing 3 inmates in California federal prison cells
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Ex-correctional officer charged with sexually abusing 3 inmates in California federal prison cells

A former correctional officer at a federal women’s prison in California where inmates say they were subjected to rampant sexual...
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Liam and Olivia continue to reign atop Social Security’s top baby names in the U.S.
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Liam and Olivia continue to reign atop Social Security’s top baby names in the U.S.

Dutton and Wrenlee are on the rise but they’re no match for champs Liam and Olivia as the top baby...
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US Postal Service taking new steps to prevent carrier robberies, stolen mail
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US Postal Service taking new steps to prevent carrier robberies, stolen mail

The U.S. Postal Service is replacing thousands of antiquated keys used by postal carriers and installing thousands of high-security collection...
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Wave of anti-transgender bills in Republican-led states divides US faith leaders
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Wave of anti-transgender bills in Republican-led states divides US faith leaders

As Republican-governed states across the nation advance numerous bills targeting transgender young people, America’s faith leaders are starkly divided in...
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Amid confusion along US-Mexico border, El Paso pastors provide migrants with shelter and counsel
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Amid confusion along US-Mexico border, El Paso pastors provide migrants with shelter and counsel

As confusion pervades El Paso, one of the busiest illegal crossings points for migrants fleeing poverty and strife, faith leaders...
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For Buffalo shooting victims’ kin, Mother’s Day is a reminder of loss, a lesson in navigating grief
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For Buffalo shooting victims’ kin, Mother’s Day is a reminder of loss, a lesson in navigating grief

Tirzah Patterson will dedicate this Mother’s Day to the hardest part of a mother’s job, trying to help her child...
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California condors confront bird flu in flight from extinction
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California condors confront bird flu in flight from extinction

Forty years after California condors were on the brink of extinction, aggressive conservation efforts and breeding-in-captivity programs remain as essential...
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Youth climate lawsuit attorneys say Montana tried to scuttle trial by dropping energy policy
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Youth climate lawsuit attorneys say Montana tried to scuttle trial by dropping energy policy

Attorneys for a group of youths suing Montana over damages caused by climate change say officials repealed the state’s energy...
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GOP boycott in Oregon threatens abortion, transgender bills and protesters’ own political careers
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GOP boycott in Oregon threatens abortion, transgender bills and protesters’ own political careers

A boycott by Republican state senators in Oregon threatens to derail dozens of bills, including on gun control and abortion...
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Pandemic-related asylum restrictions known as Title 42 expire, straining US immigration system
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Pandemic-related asylum restrictions known as Title 42 expire, straining US immigration system

Pandemic-related asylum restrictions that expelled migrants millions of times have ended in a shift that threatens to put a historic...
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Man who fatally choked another NYC subway rider to surrender on manslaughter charge
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Man who fatally choked another NYC subway rider to surrender on manslaughter charge

A man who kept a chokehold around the neck of an agitated fellow passenger on a New York City subway,...
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Facing influx of asylum-seekers, New York City says it has reached its limit on migrants
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Facing influx of asylum-seekers, New York City says it has reached its limit on migrants

New York City officials say they will be unable to accommodate an expected influx of asylum-seekers as the federal government's...
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