Biden signs $95 billion aid package into law
WASHINGTON -- President Joe Biden said Wednesday that he was immediately rushing badly needed weaponry to Ukraine as he signed into law a $95 billion war aid m…
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Student protests persist across US
AUSTIN, Texas -- Police tangled with student demonstrators in Texas and California while new encampments sprouted Wednesday at Harvard and other colleges as sc…
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N.J. woman receives pig kidney transplant
NEW YORK -- Doctors have transplanted a pig kidney into a New Jersey woman who was near death, part of a dramatic pair of surgeries that also stabilized her fa…
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Ex-DEA agent gets 4 years for bribery
NEW YORK -- A federal judge Wednesday sentenced a longtime U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agent to four years in prison for leaking DEA intelligence to d…
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Arizona House OKs abortion ban repeal
PHOENIX -- A proposed repeal of Arizona's near-total ban on abortions won approval from the state House on Wednesday after two weeks of mounting pressure on Re…
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2nd state set to ban helping minors get abortion
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Tennessee is poised to become the second state in the nation to make it illegal for adults to help minors get an abortion without parental …
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Car and truck collides during shooting of the Eddie Murphy film "The Pickup"
Several crew members were injured and two were hospitalized when a car and truck collided during shooting of the Eddie Murphy film "The Pickup" from Amazon MGM…
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Cairenn Binder, assistant director of the Investigative Genetic Genealogy Center at Ramapo College in Mahwah, N.J., said researchers concluded that "a jawbone …
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House unites to set up aid bills for final vote
WASHINGTON -- With rare bipartisan momentum, the House pushed ahead Friday on a foreign aid package of $95 billion for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan and humanitarian…
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Jury seated in hush money trial
NEW YORK -- The final jurors were seated Friday in Donald Trump's hush money trial, and an appellate judge rejected the former president's latest bid to halt t…
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Columbine marks 25 years since shooting
DENVER -- The 12 students and one teacher killed in the Columbine High School shooting will be remembered Friday in a vigil on the eve of the 25th anniversary …
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Air traffic controllers’ fatigue risk is targeted
The Federal Aviation Administration needs to take steps to reduce fatigue and stress among the air traffic controllers who oversee 45,000 flights daily, a repo…
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Title IX to protect LGBTQ+
The rights of LGBTQ+ students will be protected by federal law, and victims of campus sexual assault will gain new safeguards under rules finalized Friday by t…
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Senate advances reauthorization of foreign surveillance program
WASHINGTON -- The Senate advanced legislation Thursday that would reauthorize a key U.S. surveillance tool as lawmakers and the Biden administration rushed to …
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Blaze damages hotel featured in film
Blaze damages hotel featured in film
