Nation and World
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5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and father return to Minnesota from ICE facility in TexasFeb 01, 2026 4:57 pm - Five-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father, who were detained by immigration officers in Minnesota and held at an ICE facility in Texas, have been released following ...
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More winter weather leads to heavy snow, canceled flights and, in Florida, falling iguanasFeb 01, 2026 4:22 pm - MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A huge swath of the U.S. from the Gulf Coast into New England was mired in extra-cold temperatures Sunday after a bomb cyclone brought heavy snow an...
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Russian drones kill at least 12 in Dnipro as Zelenskyy says more Russia-Ukraine talks next weekFeb 01, 2026 4:01 pm - KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A Russian drone strike on the Ukrainian city of Dnipro hit a bus carrying mineworkers and killed at least a dozen people, Ukrainian authorities said ...
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Powerful storm starts hitting East Coast, including parts unaccustomed to heavy snow
Jan 31, 2026 8:46 pm - Blizzardlike conditions stemming from a “bomb cyclone” were starting to bring heavy snow to the Southeast and were ushering in frigid temperatures to much of the East Coast Saturday, as tens of thousands of homes and businesses remained without power after being hit by a different icy storm last week.
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Epstein files lead to resignation in Slovakia and calls in Britain for former prince to cooperate
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Trump says feds won’t intervene during protests in Democratic-led cities unless asked to do so
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Mathematician Gladys West dies at 95. She was a hidden figure behind GPS.
Jan 31, 2026 5:48 pm - Dr. Gladys West, who died Jan. 17 at 95, used her mathematical skills to become a barrier-breaking researcher for the Navy, mastering a bulky supercomputer known as Stretch while calculating satellite orbits and developing a precise model of the Earth’s surface. Her research laid the groundwork for the Global Positioning System, GPS, a technology that has made getting lost a thing of the past.
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Power outages hit Ukraine and Moldova as Kyiv struggles against the winter cold
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Coast Guard suspends search for people missing from fishing vessel that sank off Massachusetts
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DHS ramps up surveillance in immigration raids, sweeping in citizens