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Veterans see historic expansion of benefits for toxic exposure as new law nears anniversary
WASHINGTON (AP) — Nicole Leger always thought of the burn pits at military bases in Afghanistan as more like campfires…
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The EPA’s ambitious plan to cut auto emissions to slow climate change runs into skepticism
DETROIT (AP) — The U.S. government’s most ambitious plan ever to slash planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions from passenger vehicles faces…
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Capitol Police clear US Senate after report of shooter
The U.S. Capitol Police cleared the Senate after calling on people to stay inside the office buildings following reports of…
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US-The judge assigned to Trump’s Jan. 6 case is a tough punish-er of Capitol rioters
This undated photo provided by the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, shows U.S. District Judge Tanya…
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White House advisors confess to violations in US surveillance
U.S. President Joe Bidens advisors admitted to violations in the country’s surveillance program used by its agencies to spy on…
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US- Girls, 11 and 12, sexually assaulted on NYC streets in separate attacks
In the first incident, the 12-year-old girl was walking near Saint Pauls Court and Church Avenue in the Prospect Park…
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July keeps sizzling as Phoenix hits another 110-degree day and wildfires spread in California
PHOENIX (AP) — Phoenix sizzled through its 31st consecutive day of at least 110 degrees Fahrenheit (43.3 Celsius) and other…
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Capitol riot defendant gets probation after rare setback for prosecutors at Oath Keepers trial
WASHINGTON (AP) — A security operations leader hired by the far-right Oath Keepers group — whose acquittal of conspiracy charges…
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US envoy Kerry to urge China to step up efforts on climate
US climate envoy John Kerry was in Beijing on Monday to revive stalled talks and pressure China to step up…
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7.2 magnitude quake rocks Alaska, triggers brief tsunami warning
The Alaskan peninsula was rocked by a 7.2 magnitude earthquake late Saturday local time, the United States Geological Survey (USGS)…
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