Illinois becomes first state to pass law curtailing book bans
By Brendan O'Brien CHICAGO Illinois has become the first state to legislate against the banning of books in
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San Francisco hit again as large mall owner walks away
By Granth Vanaik, Shankar Ramakrishnan and Matt Tracy (Reuters) -The pain is getting deeper for San Francisco as the owners
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German government coalition agrees to bring disputed heating bill to parliament before summer recess
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s three-party coalition says it would bring a disputed heating bill to parliament this week for consideration
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Northern European nations pledge to step up protection of undersea, offshore infrastructure
An alliance of northern European nations has pledged to do more to protect critical undersea and offshore infrastructure in the face of shared challenges
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South Carolina prisoner faces 2nd life sentence for using a cellphone to arrange killing
Federal prosecutors say a South Carolina prisoner already serving a life sentence for murder used a cellphone to orchestrate killing another man
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U.S. to renew deportation relief for more than 300,000 immigrants
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States will extend deportation relief and work permits for more than 300,000 immigrants
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Mexican president taps veteran diplomat Barcena to be foreign minister
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Mexico's president on Tuesday picked veteran U.N. diplomat Alicia Barcena to be the country's new foreign minister
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Buttigieg vows federal help to fix collapsed section of Interstate 95 in Philadelphia
U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is promising to help repair the East Coast’s main north-south highway as quickly as possible and says that the destruction of a section of I-95 will likely raise shipping costs because truckers must now travel longer, pricier routes
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US sending $325 million package of military aid to Ukraine
The State Department says the U.S. will deliver a new package of military aid to Ukraine, that totals up to $325 million, and will include a wide range of rockets, missiles and other munitions aimed at bolstering the counteroffensive against Russia that is in its early stages
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Mississippi officer who shot 11-year-old is suspended without pay
The Mississippi policeofficer who wrongfully shot an 11-year-old after the boy called 911 for help has been suspended without pay effective immediately, according to a member of the Indianola Board of Aldermen.
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Trump is not a spy. Why is he charged under the Espionage Act?
An emerging defense of former President Donald Trump is that he should not be criminally charged. The federal indictment released on Friday describes him sloppily hoarding classified documents at his private clubs, after all, not selling secrets to a foreign country.
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Analysis-Why Trump's Republican rivals are lining up behind him to attack the FBI
By Tim Reid, Nathan Layne and Gram Slattery For decades U.S. Republicans have proudly claimed to be the
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