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Wheaton school librarian steps up with life-changing generosityApr 20, 2025 9:00 pm - A Wheaton school librarian will donate a kidney to her best friend's dad, who needs a transplant after kidney failure. She turned out to be a perfect match.
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Hegseth had a second Signal chat where he shared details of Yemen strike, New York Times reports
Apr 20, 2025 7:34 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth created another Signal messaging chat that included his wife and brother where he shared similar details of a March milit...
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Marijuana holiday 4/20 coincides with Easter and Passover this year. Here's what to know
Apr 20, 2025 5:41 pm - Marijuana culture's high holiday, known as 4/20, falls this year on Easter Sunday, as well as the last day of Passover, meaning cannabis fans can celebrate in some unusua...
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Strollers and other baby products will get more expensive — and harder to find — with tariffs
Apr 20, 2025 4:51 pm - Sam Rutledge and his wife have a baby due in mid-July, so they thought they had a few more months to research and buy the gear they’ll need. But President Donald Trump’s ...
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This Midwestern city has long been a federal hub. The pain from DOGE’s cuts is everywhere
Apr 20, 2025 4:48 pm - KANSAS CITY, Mo. — In her 28 years working for the federal government, Shea Giagnorio provided day care for the children of U.S. soldiers, training for employees and over...
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Vance meets Pope Francis on Easter Sunday after tangle over migration, gets chocolate eggs for kids
Apr 20, 2025 4:21 pm - VATICAN CITY — U.S. Vice President JD Vance met briefly with Pope Francis on Sunday to exchange Easter greetings, after they got into a long-distance tangle over the Trum...
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Zelenskyy says Russia is trying to create an 'impression of a ceasefire' as attacks continue
Apr 20, 2025 4:13 pm - KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russia on Sunday of creating a false appearance of honoring an Easter ceasefire, saying Moscow continued ...
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Florida State classes resume Monday after fatal shooting, but in-person attendance isn't mandatory
Apr 20, 2025 4:11 pm - TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Classes will resume at Florida State University on Monday, four days after a deadly shooting on campus left two people dead and six others injured, sc...
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Anti-Trump resistance sees another leader in Van Hollen as Democrats' leadership carousel turns
Apr 20, 2025 4:09 pm - NEW YORK — Now, it's Chris Van Hollen's turn. The mild-mannered Maryland senator has suddenly emerged as a leading figure in the resistance to Donald Trump’s norm-busting...
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Alito’s dissent in deportation case says court rushed to block Trump with middle-of-the night order
Apr 20, 2025 4:04 pm - WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court acted “literally in the middle of the night” and without sufficient explanation in blocking the Trump administration from deporting any Ven...