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President Trump aims to deport up to 30,000 migrant detainees to a holding facility there, despite the questionable legality of that move.

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There's widespread confusion and fear among scientists and doctors on the sprawling National Institutes of Health campus and at institutions dependent on the agency's funding.

A man who was arrested with over 100 dogs and equipment at his Georgia home got the maximum sentence last week. Prosecutors hope it sheds light on the prevalence of dogfighting, a felony in the U.S.

Swedish police said that about 10 people, including the gunman, were killed during a shooting Tuesday at an adult education center.

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The lawsuit alleges that Gaiman coerced sexual services from his former live-in nanny, and that Palmer "knowingly benefited" from Gaiman's actions.

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RFK Jr.'s nomination cleared the Senate Finance Committee by a 14-13 party line vote.

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The Earth's Grand Canyon took millions of years to carve, but the moon's grand canyons took about ten minutes.

Syria's interim president says the now departed Iranian forces were damaging to his country and also posed a threat to the wider Middle East.

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Federal agencies are sending out sample contract agreements to their employees in what appears to be an effort to alleviate doubts. But some of the language differs from the original offer.

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Most states allow some sale of cannabis, but testing for pesticides and mold in the weed supply varies from one state to another.

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Where President Trump's tariffs stand with Mexico, Canada and China. And, the Education Department may see big cuts to staff and programs.

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The primer on Jevons paradox that you didn't know you needed.

Leaders of a Baptist church in North Carolina ousted the pastor after congregants started leaving. A secret tape provides a rare look at the debate when a message threatens a business model.

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American Journal of Preventive Medicine found that just nine children's cereal brands advertised directly to kids dominated purchases by families with kids: Cocoa Puffs, Frosted Flakes, Froot Loops, Honey Nut Cheerios, Lucky Charms, Pebbles, Reese's Puffs, Toast Crunch and Trix.'/>

One of the top sources of added sugar in kids' diets is in their breakfast bowls. A new study shows that advertising drives sales of high-sugar cereals when it's aimed directly at kids under 12.

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Trump's decision to remove Temporary Protected Status means more than 500,000 Venezuelans may be forced to leave the U.S. Venezuelan Americans, many of whom voted for Trump, call it a betrayal.

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Trump ordered tariffs against China, Canada and Mexico on the weekend in a bid to pressure the countries to do more to stop the flow of migrants and illegal drugs into the U.S.

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A U.S. official said the Trump administration had no plans to try to deport American citizens. The U.S. government cannot deport American citizens and such a move would be met with legal challenges.

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While only Congress can shutter the department, the president is reportedly considering executive action to severely scale back its responsibilities and staffing.

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The White House says the federal employees union is doing its members a disservice by urging them not to resign with the promise of administrative leave until September.

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The billionaire's campaign to radically upend federal agencies is stunning former White House officials, even in a political moment when many things are described as unprecedented.

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