Nation and World Politics
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An Omaha food plant owner says he followed the rules for hiring immigrants. It was raided anyway.
Jun 11, 2025 6:38 pm - OMAHA, Neb. — The owner of an Omaha food packaging company says his business has been unfairly hamstrung by federal immigration officials, who raided the plant and arrest...
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Anti-ICE protests spread across the country, from New York to Seattle
Jun 11, 2025 5:27 pm - Protests over the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement have spread to cities across the United States, as the president warns that the deployment of national gu...
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More than 55,000 Palestinians have been killed in the Israel-Hamas war, Gaza health officials sayJun 11, 2025 8:12 am - The Palestinian death toll from the 20-month Israel-Hamas war has climbed past 55,000, the Gaza Health Ministry said Wednesday.
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Trump says US gets rare earth minerals from China in trade deal, tariffs on Chinese goods go to 55%
Jun 11, 2025 8:00 am - President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that the United States will get magnets and rare earth minerals from China under a new trade deal and that tariffs on Chinese goods will go to 55%.
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Russian attacks kill 3 and wound 64 as drones hit Kharkiv and other parts of Ukraine
Jun 11, 2025 7:23 am - Russian forces launched a new drone assault across Ukraine overnight on Wednesday, killing three people and wounding 64 others, Ukrainian officials said.
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Veterans are divided over the Army's big parade, being held on Trump's birthday
Jun 11, 2025 7:06 am - NORFOLK, Va. — James McDonough served in the U.S. Army for 27 years, fighting in Vietnam and delivering humanitarian aid to Rwanda. For him, Saturday’s military parade in...
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Elon Musk backs off from feud with Trump, saying he regrets social media posts that ‘went too far’
Jun 11, 2025 7:02 am - Elon Musk stepped back from his explosive feud with U.S. President Donald Trump, writing on X that he regrets some of his posts about his onetime ally and that they went “too far.”
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Police detain more than 20 people on first night of curfew aimed at protests in downtown Los Angeles
Jun 11, 2025 6:51 am - Police detained more than 20 people, mostly on curfew violations, on the first night of restrictions in downtown Los Angeles and used crowd-control projectiles to break up hundreds of protesters demonstrating against President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown, officials said Wednesday.
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Trump to ramp up transfers to Guantánamo, including citizens of allies
Jun 10, 2025 6:46 pm - The Trump administration is preparing to begin the transfer of potentially thousands of foreigners who are in the United States illegally to the U.S. military base in Gua...
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Trump watches Army demonstration at Fort Bragg as he faces criticism for deploying military to LA
Jun 10, 2025 3:00 pm - President Donald Trump watched the U.S. Army demonstrate a missile strike, a helicopter assault and a building raid at Fort Bragg on Tuesday, celebrating the 250th anniversary of that branch of the military while he deployed members of another — the U.S. Marines — to Los Angeles to join the National Guard in response to immigration protests.