Former FBI agent Robert Hanssen, who was convicted of spying for Russia, dies in prison
A former FBI agent who took more than $1.4 million in cash and diamonds to trade secrets with Russia and the former Soviet Union in one of the most notorious spying cases in American history has died in prison
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House chairman to move forward with push to hold FBI director in contempt, even after viewing internal document
House Oversight Chairman James Comer on Monday said he will move ahead this week with efforts to hold FBI Director Christopher Wray in contempt, even after the bureau allowed top members of the committee to view an internal law enforcement document.
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Smoky week ahead from wildfires in Canada is expected to lead to more alert warnings for the Northeast
After weeks of reporting about the wildfires in Alberta, British Columbia, and Nova Scotia, Quebec is now the latest hotspot for fires in Canada which is sending thick smoke south and east into the US, affecting air quality for millions.
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Top US officials have 'candid and productive discussions' in Beijing amid ongoing tensions
Top US State Department and National Security Council officials "had candid and productive discussions" with Chinese officials in Beijing on Monday "as part of ongoing efforts to maintain open lines of communication and build on recent high-level diplomacy between the two countries," according to a readout from the US State Department.
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Federal judge calls Indiana attorney general's TikTok lawsuit largely 'political posturing'
The fate of an Indiana lawsuit against the social media company TikTok is uncertain after a federal judge lambasted it as “political posturing.”
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Ukraine's Zelenskiy welcomes 'the news we have been waiting for'
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy welcomed on Monday what he called "the news we have been waiting for" from troops
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Mexico president's ruling party ousts once-dominant party in most populous state
The ruling party of Mexico’s President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has won the governorship of the country’s most populous state
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Fact check: Trump boasts about a massive oil purchase that never happened
Former President Donald Trump, now a candidate for the Republican presidential nomination, claimed in a television interview on Thursday that he not only purchased 75 million barrels of oil for the national Strategic Petroleum Reserve but did so for a remarkably low price.
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EU extends restrictions on Ukrainian grain imports
WARSAW/BRUSSELS The European Commission said on Monday it was extending until Sept. 15 an arrangement whereby five of
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After subpoena threat, US House committee members to see Afghanistan cable
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON Members of a U.S. House of Representatives committee will be able to view a
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Agenda spat at UN climate talks as top official sees chance to ask 'difficult questions' in Dubai
Nations have resumed talks on tackling global warming with the aim of shaping a deal that might put the world on track to prevent a dangerous increase in temperatures
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Second flight carrying migrants lands in Sacramento; California officials say Florida set up travel
Another group of approximately 20 migrants have arrived in Sacramento on a private flight
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