Harris becomes first woman to deliver commencement address at West Point
Vice President Kamala Harris on Saturday became the first woman to deliver a commencement address at the graduation ceremony at the US Military Academy in West Point, New York, warning graduates they were "an increasingly unsettled world where long standing principles are at risk."
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Anger, sleep issues, depression: How PTSD took control of this soldier's life
Kyle Prellberg served two combat tours as a sniper for the U.S. Army in Iraq and Afghanistan. In 2012, he was wounded by shrapnel from a rocket-propelled grenade that struck his vehicle, and he was sent home to the US. That's when the war inside his head began.
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Truce reduces fighting in Sudan, but little relief for humanitarian crisis
By Khalid Abdelaziz and Nafisa Eltahir DUBAI/CAIRO Khartoum was calmer on Saturday as a seven-day ceasefire appeared to
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Florida man at center of fatal human smuggling case pleads not guilty in Minnesota
A Florida man charged with human smuggling related to the deaths last year of four immigrants near the Canadian border has pleaded not guilty to the federal charges
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Yankees' Aaron Boone returns from 1-game suspension, hopes to avoid crossing line with umps
Yankees manager Aaron Boone returned from a one-game suspension Saturday following his third ejection in the last two weeks and said he will not stop fighting for his team but acknowledged he may need to be more mindful of not crossing a line with umpires
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Utah toddler hit in the head by a stray bullet while playing in a fenced area of day care, police say
A 2-year-old boy is recovering at a Utah hospital after being hit in the head by a stray bullet while playing with other children outside in the fenced area of a day care, police said.
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Man who opened emergency door on South Korea flight told police he felt suffocated
South Korean media say a man who opened an emergency exit door during a domestic flight told police he felt suffocated and tried to get off the plane quickly as it was landing
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Man charged with killing Indianapolis police officer seeking insanity defense
A man charged with fatally shooting an Indianapolis police officer when she responded to a domestic violence call in 2020 is seeking an insanity defense as he seeks to avoid the death penalty
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Ukraine's commander in chief hints counteroffensive could be imminent in slick video
With just a few words and a slickly produced piece of military propaganda, the commander in chief of Ukraine's armed forces ratcheted up speculation that a long-awaited counteroffensive by Kyiv against Russia's occupying forces could be imminent.
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New bill to build Athletics stadium on Las Vegas Strip caps Nevada's cost at $380 million
The Oakland Athletics are asking Nevada for $380 million for a 30,000-seat, $1.5 billion retractable roof stadium on the Las Vegas Strip
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Travelers to UK face long waits amid systems problem affecting electronic gates
The British government is working to fix a technical problem that caused electronic border gates at airports around the country to stop working, leading to hourslong waits for travelers entering the U.K. at the start of a busy holiday weekend
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5 questions to consider as you get ready for the ‘Succession’ finale
The critically acclaimed drama series “Succession” is coming to an end Sunday night after four seasons of chronicling a feuding a billionaire family
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