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Vance says administration is pausing some Medicaid funding to Minnesota because of fraud concernsFeb 25, 2026 4:28 pm - WASHINGTON — Vice President JD Vance announced Wednesday that the Trump administration would “temporarily halt” some Medicaid funding to the state of Minnesota over fraud...
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Rubio defends US ouster of Venezuela's Maduro to Caribbean leaders unsettled by Trump policiesFeb 25, 2026 4:26 pm - BASSETERRE, St. Kitts and Nevis — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday defended the Trump administration’s military operation to capture Venezuela's Nicolás M...
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Iran accuses Trump of 'big lies' ahead of Geneva talks in face of major US military deploymentFeb 25, 2026 4:23 pm - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran pushed back Wednesday against U.S. President Donald Trump's pressure tactics ahead of critical talks in Geneva over Tehran's nuclear pr...
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Chicago man is freed after 11 years for Bali 'suitcase murder,' but a US case awaitsFeb 25, 2026 4:20 pm - JAKARTA, Indonesia — Indonesia freed and deported an American man Tuesday to Chicago after he spent 11 years in prison for the premeditated murder of his then-girlfriend...
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Power outages, piles of snow vexing parts of Northeast in snowstorm aftermathFeb 25, 2026 4:09 pm - PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Power failures, waist-high canyons of snow and more flurries Wednesday bedeviled parts of the Northeast in the aftermath of a massive storm that dumped...
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Cubs lose Tyler Austin for months following procedure on his right kneeFeb 25, 2026 2:50 pm - Tyler Austin's return to the major leagues has been put on hold for what Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell says will be months following a procedure on his right knee.
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Surgeon general nominee faces sharp questions about vaccines, birth control and qualificationsFeb 25, 2026 2:38 pm - Wellness influencer, author and entrepreneur Dr. Casey Means on Wednesday shared a vision for addressing the root causes of chronic disease instead of feeding into “reactive sick care” during her confirmation hearing to become the nation's next surgeon general.
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FBI searches Los Angeles school district headquarters and the superintendent’s homeFeb 25, 2026 2:34 pm - The FBI was serving search warrants Wednesday at the Los Angeles Unified School District’s headquarters and the superintendent’s home as part of a federal investigation.
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Rachel Reid delays ‘Unrivaled’ release to June 2027, citing Parkinson’s and fameFeb 25, 2026 1:08 pm - “Heated Rivalry” author Rachel Reid says she is pushing back the release date of her next hockey romance novel, citing the time demands of sudden fame and the worsening symptoms of Parkinson’s disease.
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The NFL combine is here, and there are plenty of intriguing names after Fernando MendozaFeb 25, 2026 10:48 am - The NFL scouting combine is off and running again. There are 319 college prospects who were invited to attend the annual event, and the first on the clock will be defensive linemen and linebackers Thursday at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. Three more days of measuring the speed, strength and agility of players will follow.