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Kilmar Abrego Garcia returned to the US, charged with transporting people in the country illegallyJun 06, 2025 4:39 pm - WASHINGTON — Kilmar Abrego Garcia, whose mistaken deportation to El Salvador became a political flashpoint in the Trump administration's stepped-up immigration enforcemen...
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Deadly Russian bombardment of Ukraine further dampens hopes for peaceJun 06, 2025 4:20 pm - KYIV, Ukraine — Russia struck Ukraine with a thunderous aerial bombardment overnight, further dampening hopes that the warring sides could reach a peace deal anytime soon...
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Wall Street gains ground following a solid jobs report and marks another winning weekJun 06, 2025 4:17 pm - NEW YORK — Stocks gained ground on Wall Street Friday following a better-than-expected report on the U.S. job market. The gains were broad, with every sector in the S&P 5...
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Trump administration asks Supreme Court to leave mass layoffs at Education Department in placeJun 06, 2025 10:38 am - President Donald Trump's administration on Friday asked the Supreme Court to pause a court order to reinstate Education Department employees who were fired in mass layoffs as part of his plan to dismantle the agency.
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D-Day veterans return to Normandy to mark 81st anniversary of landingsJun 06, 2025 10:07 am - Veterans gathered Friday in Normandy to mark the 81st anniversary of the D-Day landings — a pivotal moment of World War II that eventually led to the collapse of Adolf Hitler's regime.
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Pentagon watchdog investigates if staffers were asked to delete Hegseth’s Signal messagesJun 06, 2025 10:04 am - The Pentagon's watchdog is looking into whether any of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's aides were asked to delete Signal messages that may have shared sensitive military information with a reporter, according to two people familiar with the investigation and documents reviewed by The Associated Press.
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Less spending, high prices and fewer animal sacrifices at this year's Eid al-Adha celebrationsJun 06, 2025 9:18 am - Less spending, higher prices and fewer animal sacrifices subdued the usual festive mood as the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha was celebrated in many parts of the world.
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Gaza marks the start of Eid with outdoor prayers in the rubble and food growing ever scarcerJun 06, 2025 9:15 am - Palestinians across the war-ravaged Gaza Strip marked the start of one of Islam’s most important holidays with prayers outside destroyed mosques and homes early Friday, with little hope the war with Israel will end soon.
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Judge puts temporary hold on Trump's latest ban on Harvard's foreign studentsJun 06, 2025 9:04 am - A federal judge has temporarily blocked a proclamation by President Donald Trump that banned foreign students from entering the U.S. to attend Harvard University.
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US employers added a solid 139,000 jobs in May despite uncertainty over trade warsJun 06, 2025 7:50 am - U.S. employers slowed hiring last month, but still adding a solid 139,000 jobs amid uncertainty over Trump’s trade wars.