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FBI: Lyft driver terrorized by escaped Georgia inmates before she was rescued in Florida
ATLANTA (AP) — Three inmates who escaped from a jail east of Atlanta, including a…
Iran and US reaffirm commitment to diplomacy at UN, but gap on a nuclear deal remains wide
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Iran and the United States reaffirmed their commitments to diplomacy at…
Federal judge says Trump administration must restore disaster money to Democratic states
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration’s attempt to reallocate…
Supreme Court keeps Trump’s National Guard deployment blocked in the Chicago area, for now
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to allow the Trump administration to…
Medicaid paid more than $207 million for dead people. A new law could help fix that
WASHINGTON (AP) — Medicaid programs made more than $200 million in improper payments to health…
Oklahoma instructor removed from teaching for failing a Bible-based gender essay
The University of Oklahoma has removed an instructor who was accused by a student of…
Trump approves deployment of 350 National Guard members to New Orleans
The Trump administration is deploying 350 National Guard troops to New Orleans ahead of the…
Trump’s newly appointed envoy to Greenland says US not looking to ‘conquer’ the Danish territory
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump’s newly appointed envoy to Greenland said…
Navajo police arrest suspected drunken driver after deadly crash ahead of Christmas parade
KAYENTA, Ariz. (AP) — Navajo Nation police said a suspected drunken driver struck bystanders who…
Voluminous new Epstein document release includes multiple Trump mentions, but little revelatory news
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department has released tens of thousands more documents related…
Pope disappointed over approval of assisted suicide legislation in his home state of Illinois
CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy (AP) — Pope Leo XIV said Tuesday he was “very disappointed” that…
Editorial Roundup: United States
Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ Dec. 12 The Wall…
Colorado immigration activist Jeanette Vizguerra released from detention, advocates say
DENVER (AP) — A prominent Colorado immigration and labor activist was released Monday after spending…
Colorado man extradited from UK to New York to face Ponzi scheme allegations
NEW YORK (AP) — A financier has been extradited from the United Kingdom to the…
DOJ sues Illinois’ governor over laws protecting immigrants at courthouses and hospitals
CHICAGO (AP) — Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday fired back against a U.S. Department…