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White House's review of Smithsonian content could reach into classrooms nationwide
Sep 07, 2025 4:28 pm - High school history teacher Katharina Matro often pulls materials from the Smithsonian Institution website as she assembles her lessons. She trusts its materials, which d...
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South Korea will bring home 300 workers detained in massive Hyundai plant raid in Georgia
Sep 07, 2025 4:25 pm - SEOUL, South Korea — More than 300 South Korean workers detained following a massive immigration raid at a Hyundai plant in Georgia will be released and brought home, the...
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Japan's prime minister resigns after his party suffered a historic defeat in a summer election
Sep 07, 2025 4:20 pm - TOKYO — Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced Sunday that he will resign, following growing calls from within his party to take responsibility for a historic d...
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Ukraine government building damaged in Kyiv in the largest Russian attack since the war began
Sep 07, 2025 4:18 pm - KYIV, Ukraine — Russia hit Ukraine's capital with drone and missiles Sunday in the largest aerial attack since the war began, killing four people across the country and d...
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Pope Leo XIV declares teen computer whiz Carlo Acutis the first millennial saint
Sep 07, 2025 4:15 pm - VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV declared a 15-year-old computer whiz the Catholic Church’s first millennial saint Sunday, giving the next generation of Catholics a relatable...
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A Houthi drone strikes an Israeli airport in a rare hit as Israel steps up Gaza City attacks
Sep 07, 2025 4:11 pm - TEL AVIV, Israel — A drone fired by Yemen's Houthi rebels breached Israel's multilayered air defenses on Sunday and slammed into the country's southern airport, the Israe...
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Trump's US Open visit sparks boos and long security linesSep 07, 2025 4:08 pm - NEW YORK — President Donald Trump attended the U.S. Open on Sunday and was booed by the crowd at a men's final, which was delayed due to the extra security associated wit...
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In one DC neighborhood after federal intervention, the notion of more authority is a mixed bag
Sep 07, 2025 4:05 pm - WASHINGTON — In a swath of the nation's capital that sits across the tracks, and the river, residents can see the Washington Monument, the Waldorf Astoria — formerly the ...
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Chicago churches urge calm resistance ahead of expected federal intervention
Sep 07, 2025 3:59 pm - CHICAGO — The Rev. Marshall Hatch urged congregants of a prominent Black church on Chicago’s West Side to carry identification, stay connected to family and protest as th...
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Powerball lottery players in Missouri and Texas to split nearly $1.8 billion jackpot
Sep 07, 2025 3:55 pm - DES MOINES, Iowa — Powerball players in Missouri and Texas won the nearly $1.8 billion jackpot on Saturday, overcoming astronomical odds to end the lottery game’s three-m...