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Afghans who helped the U.S. are in dangerous limbo after Trump's order on refugees

Mon, 01/27/2025 - 14:45

Tens of thousands of Afghans who risked their lives working for the U.S. government or military are now in limbo after the Trump administration issued two executive orders targeting refugees.

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Elon Musk faces criticism for encouraging Germans to move beyond 'past guilt'

Mon, 01/27/2025 - 13:27

Musk's comments came two days before International Holocaust Remembrance Day and right after he was criticized for making what many viewers interpreted as a Nazi salute during an inauguration speech.

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Auschwitz survivors mark Holocaust Remembrance Day 80 years after liberation

Mon, 01/27/2025 - 12:51

Monday's ceremony in Poland is regarded as the likely last major observance of Auschwitz's liberation that any notable number of survivors will be able to attend, due to their advanced ages.

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'The First State of Being' and 'Chooch Helped' win top children's book awards

Mon, 01/27/2025 - 11:54

This year's Caldecott medal went to a book about an older sister frustrated when her baby brother "helps." The Newbery went to a middle-grade tale about a time traveler at the turn of the century.

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Trump's immigration orders are a blueprint for sweeping policy changes

Mon, 01/27/2025 - 11:43

President Trump began his immigration crackdown with a flurry of executive orders. Immigration experts say they lay out how he hopes to transform enforcement at the southern U.S. border and beyond.

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U.S. stock markets tumble as investors worry about DeepSeek

Mon, 01/27/2025 - 10:43

The Chinese AI company may be about to burst Silicon Valley's bubble.

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A plan to save TikTok. And, Palestinians return to northern Gaza

Mon, 01/27/2025 - 07:10

Inside the Trump administration's plan to save TikTok. And, tens of thousands of displaced Palestinians are returning home to devastated northern Gaza for the first time in over a year.

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Auschwitz holds observances on the 80th anniversary of the death camp's liberation

Mon, 01/27/2025 - 04:28

Elderly camp survivors, some wearing striped scarves that recall their prison uniforms, walked to the the Death Wall, where prisoners were executed. Across Europe, officials were pausing to remember.

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Thousands of Palestinians begin returning home to a devastated Gaza

Mon, 01/27/2025 - 04:12

The long trek home by Palestinians comes as mediators helped end twin crises over ceasefires in Gaza and Lebanon.

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A Republican court candidate in North Carolina wants to toss out thousands of votes

Mon, 01/27/2025 - 04:00

More than 80 days after Election Day, a race for a seat on the North Carolina Supreme Court remains unresolved. That's because the Republican candidate is contesting some 65,000 ballots.

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White House says Colombia agrees to take deported migrants after Trump tariff threat

Mon, 01/27/2025 - 00:22

The White House claimed victory in a showdown with Colombia over accepting flights of deported migrants from the U.S. on Sunday, hours after President Donald Trump threatened various sanctions.

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Chiefs to face Eagles at the Super Bowl for the second time in three years

Sun, 01/26/2025 - 21:19

Just two years after the Chiefs narrowly defeated the Eagles at the Super Bowl, these two powerhouses will face off once again on the championship stage, with even higher stakes.

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Rwanda-backed rebels claim to have seized key city in Congo

Sun, 01/26/2025 - 20:17

Rwandan backed rebels have entered the city of Goma, a key city in neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo. Could the mineral rich region be in danger of tipping into all out regional conflict?

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A snowboarder and a skier land the first 2340s in competition

Sun, 01/26/2025 - 18:20

Japanese snowboarder Hiroto Ogiwara and Italian skier Miro Tabanelli pulled off the six-and-a-half-rotation maneuver in competition for the first time in history.

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Israeli troops fire on displaced Palestinians hoping to return to homes, killing 2

Sun, 01/26/2025 - 16:31

Meanwhile, close to the Israeli border in southern Lebanon, Israeli troops opened fire on protesters, killing 22 and injuring 120, according to Lebanese officials.

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DeSantis faces pushback by fellow Republicans on his call for an immigration session

Sun, 01/26/2025 - 15:30

Republican leaders in the state legislature say they support President Trump's pledge to combat illegal immigration but want to deal with it and other issues identified by DeSantis on their schedule, not his.

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Trump says he still wants to buy Greenland, suggests Canada could become a U.S. state

Sun, 01/26/2025 - 14:17

The newly inaugurated president held forth on multiple foreign policy issues on Saturday, from Greenland to Canada to the war between Israel and Hamas.

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Rain gives LA wildfire relief but officials warn of mudslides and toxic ash

Sun, 01/26/2025 - 13:17

Rainfall could cause mudslides in area burned by wildfires, with officials warning residents of toxic material from debris and ash.

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South Korean prosecutors indict impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over martial law

Sun, 01/26/2025 - 11:27

South Korean prosecutors on Sunday indicted impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol on rebellion in connection with his short-lived imposition of martial law.

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How did the newt cross the road? With the help of the Chileno Valley Newt Brigade!

Sun, 01/26/2025 - 09:38

In northern California, a group of volunteers spend every night from late fall through winter as crossing guards–escorting migrating salamanders across a rural road. 

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