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The Justice Department moves to dismiss its lawsuit demanding California set aside ballots allegedly sent to noncitizens, days after Republicans’ significant losses in the midterm elections. apnews.com/article/californi…
US Justice Department drops bid to force California to set aside disputed ballots

US Justice Department drops bid to force California to set aside disputed ballots

The U.S. Department of Justice has moved to dismiss its own lawsuit that aimed to stop California from processing up to 20,000 ballots it suspected were mailed to noncitizens.

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Emmy Rossum wants to use her crime drama "Furious" to "take the shame out of the conversation" around sexual violence. She spoke at the Women in Film Honors. #EmmyRossum #Furious
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The father of the 20-year-old co-pilot who died along with eight others when their Learjet crashed in Florida said Friday he has listened to his daughter’s final radio transmissions “many times” since the crash. Allan Filgueiras, himself a pilot, was searching for answers as to why the plane plunged from the sky on Sunday — but what he found was pride in how his daughter, Nathalia Gadelha Filgueiras, handled the crisis.
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Ousted Paraguayan President Santiago Peña is under house arrest on suspicion of breach of trust. He was detained shortly after the Senate removed him from office following a bank collapse. apnews.com/article/paraguay-…
Ousted Paraguayan president placed under house arrest after bank collapse

Ousted Paraguayan president placed under house arrest after bank collapse

Paraguay’s ousted president, Santiago Peña, was placed under house arrest on suspicion of breach of trust as prosecutors investigate the collapse of Ueno Bank.

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BREAKING: Paraguay's Senate votes to remove President Santiago Peña from office following the Ueno bank collapse. apnews.com/article/paraguay-…
Paraguay Senate votes to remove President Santiago Peña from office following Ueno bank collapse

Paraguay Senate votes to remove President Santiago Peña from office following Ueno bank collapse

Paraguay’s Senate has voted to remove President Santiago Peña, convicting him of misconduct over the collapse of a major digital bank tied to his business interests.

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President Donald Trump said Friday that Stephen Miller was replacing Susie Wiles as his chief of staff, just days after Republicans lost control of Congress in the midterm elections. Here's what to know about the change in White House leadership.
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Miles Teller says the collaborative atmosphere on the set of James Gray's “Paper Tiger” reminded him of the kinds of films he wanted to make at the start of his career. #MilesTeller #PaperTiger
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Clergy and other Democratic candidates with an unapologetically Christian message to “love your neighbor” helped their party flip control of Congress, highlighting the religious left's strength as a counter to evangelical support for President Donald Trump.
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Matthew Martinez has lived nearly all of his 60 years on a piece of property on the Navajo River and not once saw severe flooding until now. In just two weeks, the Navajo River has surged twice through his home and outbuildings in far southwestern Colorado.
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Pope Leo XIV begins 3-day South American visit in Uruguay less than a month after his lung surgery apnews.com/article/vatican-p…
Pope Leo XIV begins 3-day South American visit in Uruguay less than a month after his lung surgery

Pope Leo XIV begins 3-day South American visit in Uruguay less than a month after his lung surgery

Pope Leo XIV has arrived in Uruguay to start a three-nation tour of South America. This visit comes less than a month after his lung surgery and marks the first papal visit to Uruguay in nearly four...

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Queen Latifah reacts to the midterm election results: "Apathy is not acceptable." Her New Jersey affordable housing initiative is featured in the upcoming documentary "You Can Go Home Again." #QueenLatifah #YouCanGoHomeAgain
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Salma Hayek-Pinault says her brain is "wired to direct more than to act." Her directorial debut is "Arena." #SalmaHayek #Arena
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Thomas Markle, father of Prince Harry's wife Meghan, was arrested by federal agents in Florida, sources told The Associated Press. The people who confirmed his arrest were not authorized to publicly discuss the investigation and spoke on the condition of anonymity. apnews.com/article/meghan-ma…
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Jay Rockefeller, former West Virginia governor and U.S. senator, has died at 89. He came from one of the nation’s richest families and spent decades in public service in one of the poorest states. apnews.com/article/jay-rocke…
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Latino voters moved sharply to the left in the midterms, propelling Democrats to big wins in Texas and nationwide. It’s a remarkable pivot for a demographic that had shifted toward President Trump just two years ago. apnews.com/article/latino-vo…
Latino voters swing left in midterm elections, lifting Democrats to big wins in Texas and nationwide

Latino voters swing left in midterm elections, lifting Democrats to big wins in Texas and nationwide

Latino voters moved sharply to the left in the midterm elections, helping Democrats achieve significant victories in Texas and in key House races nationwide.

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U.S. employers created a surprising 165,000 new jobs in October and the unemployment rate dipped to 4.1%. apnews.com/article/jobs-infl…
U.S. employers added a surprising 165,000 jobs in October; unemployment rate dipped to 4.1%

U.S. employers added a surprising 165,000 jobs in October; unemployment rate dipped to 4.1%

U.S. employers created a surprising 165,000 new jobs last month, and the unemployment rate dipped to 4.1%. The hiring beat the 65,000 new jobs forecasters had expected.

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The leader of a Kenyan doomsday cult linked to the deaths of more than 400 people is sentenced to 200 years in prison. apnews.com/article/kenya-cul…
Leader of Kenyan doomsday cult sentenced to 200 years in prison

Leader of Kenyan doomsday cult sentenced to 200 years in prison

The leader of a Kenyan doomsday cult linked to the deaths of hundreds of people has been sentenced to 200 years in prison for the murders of 191 people.

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European air traffic is targeted by new threats in at least 3 incidents, following a string of hoaxes targeting flights this week. apnews.com/article/europe-ai…
European flights and broadcasters are targeted with another wave of bomb threats

European flights and broadcasters are targeted with another wave of bomb threats

European officials say more bomb threats were made against flights, following a series of hoaxes that have caused flight diversions this week.

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Malaysia’s former Prime Minister Najib Razak is set to serve the remainder of his reduced six-year prison sentence for a graft conviction in the 1MDB scandal under house arrest, after his political party pays a $12.3 million fine. apnews.com/article/malaysia-…
Malaysia's ex-premier Najib will serve prison time at home after paying $12.3M fine

Malaysia's ex-premier Najib will serve prison time at home after paying $12.3M fine

Malaysia’s former Prime Minister Najib Razak is set to leave prison for house arrest. His political party paid a 50 million ringgit fine required under his royal pardon.

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BREAKING: A federal judge blocks U.S. President Donald Trump's administration from breaking ground on a towering memorial arch for 14 days, a major setback for one of the president's most prominent projects to remake Washington, D.C., in his vision. apnews.com/article/trump-was…
Federal judge orders 14-day delay on any work beginning on Trump's monumental arch

Federal judge orders 14-day delay on any work beginning on Trump's monumental arch

A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from breaking ground on a towering memorial arch for 14 days. The temporary restraining order by U.S.

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