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Pilot, 2 children survive night on airplane's wing after it crashes into icy Alaska lake
Mar 25, 2025 6:29 pm - ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A pilot and two children survived on the wing of a plane for about 12 hours after it crashed and was partially submerged in an icy Alaska lake, then w...
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Self-professed 'DOGE person' Frank Bisignano gets his confirmation hearing to lead Social Security
Mar 25, 2025 6:04 pm - WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the Social Security Administration faced questions Tuesday at his confirmation hearing about efforts by the Departme...
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Law firms refuse to represent Trump opponents in the wake of his attacks
Mar 25, 2025 5:44 pm - President Donald Trump’s crackdown on lawyers is having a chilling effect on his opponents’ ability to defend themselves or challenge his actions in court, according to p...
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Early voting and spending surge in Wisconsin Supreme Court race that has drawn national attention
Mar 25, 2025 5:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. — Turnout during the first week of early voting ahead of Wisconsin's pivotal state Supreme Court race is far exceeding levels from another high-stakes elect...
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Trump signs sweeping action overhauling US elections, including requiring proof of citizenship
Mar 25, 2025 4:55 pm - NEW YORK — President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed a sweeping executive action to overhaul elections in the U.S., including requiring documentary proof of citizenship to...
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Trump officials refuse details on deportee flights, citing state secrets
Mar 25, 2025 4:36 pm - Trump administration officials say they will not give a judge any more information about controversial deportation flights carrying alleged Venezuelan gang members, citin...
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Pope Francis' doctors considered stopping treatment to 'let him go' after serious breathing crisis
Mar 25, 2025 4:35 pm - ROME — Pope Francis’ medical team briefly considered suspending treatment after a Feb. 28 breathing crisis but instead decided on an aggressive course that put his organs...
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Mount Prospect trustee candidate owes $32,000 in back property taxesMar 25, 2025 4:27 pm - Mount Prospect village board candidate Jack Brogan said he owes property taxes on land he owns and plans to develop on Golf Road in Mount Prospect.
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US says it brokered deal to end fighting in the Black Sea in talks with Ukraine and Russia
Mar 25, 2025 4:21 pm - KYIV, Ukraine — The United States said Tuesday that it had reached a tentative agreement for Ukraine and Russia to stop fighting and ensure safe navigation in the Black S...
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Columbia student protester can't be detained for now as she fights deportation, judge rules
Mar 25, 2025 4:16 pm - NEW YORK — A Columbia University student who faces potential deportation for her involvement in a pro-Palestinian protest cannot be detained by immigration officials for ...