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Secretary of State Marco Rubio and the U.S. envoy to Venezuela were both working on different deals and ended up at cross purposes.

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Taking swift action, counselors at an all-boys summer camp in the Texas Hill Country managed to evacuate hundreds of children from a raging flood.

Los Angeles County leaders are once again scrambling to stem the flow of illicit drugs into the county’s troubled juvenile halls.

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The governor and top emergency official in Texas are both members of a council advising the Trump administration on options for eliminating the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

A super PAC will spend $20 million on an ad buy as Democrats try to keep their hold on the blue-state governorship.

Nearly a week after deadly floods struck central Texas, search and rescue teams are continuing to probe debris for those still missing.

Four anti-ICE activists were arrested after allegedly planting homemade tire deflation devices around vehicles belonging to federal law enforcement agents conducting immigration enforcement operations in the Van Nuys neighborhood of Los Angeles. The incident occurred on Tuesday afternoon.

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Even as President Trump castigates Russia’s president, Vladimir Putin is convinced Ukraine’s defenses may collapse, according to people close to the Kremlin.

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President Donald Trump and his advisers promised a lightning round of global trade negotiations with dozens of countries back in April.

The U.S. has hit an unwelcome milestone in measles cases this year. The CDC is reporting 1,288 cases across the country. The disease was declared eliminated 25 years ago.

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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass announced Tuesday that the city will be joining a private class action civil lawsuit against the Trump administration over Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids.

O’Connor exited the House Oversight Committee grilling just an hour after it started, with O’Connor’s attorney David Schertler telling reporters, “No comments to press.”

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Kevin O’Connor, former Democrat President Joe Biden’s physician during his last White House term, declined to answer questions about Biden's cognitive decline, pleading the Fifth Amendment.

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Migrants described a lack of electricity, water, phones and air conditioning. One detainee said they serve "food that even has worms in it."

At least three individuals, including two children, have lost their lives in flash flooding that recently struck Ruidoso, New Mexico.

The notices bring the total number of countries Trump has hiked tariffs on this week to 21. The higher rates are slated to take effect on August 1.

Yuet Kiu Cheung, 76, was consumed by the flames when the device erupted inside Singas Famous Pizzeria on Kissena Boulevard near Cherry Avenue in Flushing.

Democratic Socialist NYC mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani has begun to walk back previously proposed radical policies, such as defunding the New York Police Department (NYPD), amidst backlash from moderates.

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is back in Washington for a third visit.

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The Supreme Court lifted a lower court order on Tuesday that blocked sweeping layoffs of federal workers at nearly two dozen agencies while a legal battle over President Donald Trump's plans to drastically cut waste, fraud, and abuse in the government moves forward.

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The Trump administration has resumed sending some weapons to Ukraine, a week after the Pentagon had directed that some deliveries be paused.

Florida passed a law making it a crime for people in the U.S. illegally to enter the state. A federal judge said it's likely unconstitutional.

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Joe Davidson said he left the paper after it spiked political commentary from his column.

Bodycam footage captured the moment that Georgia police officers shattered the window of a dangerously overheated vehicle, parked in the blistering sun, to rescue two crying toddlers locked inside.

Immigrant rights organizations sued the state arguing that its new law conflicts with federal immigration law, and under longstanding Supreme Court precedent, states must bow to federal law in the event of such conflicts.

President Trump said the tariffs were partly in retaliation for what he sees as a “witch hunt” against Jair Bolsonaro. Brazil’s leader promised to reciprocate.