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Here is how much household income you’ll need to afford the median-priced home in every US state
High mortgage rates and a shrunken housing supply have made buying a house out of reach for manyBy Editors Desk -
Biden Wants US Government to Pay to Rebuild Baltimore Bridge
The Maryland Transportation Authority has $350 million in insurance per occurrence for property damage, including to bridges, and for business interruption, it said in a recent statement related to a bond sale.
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Baltimore Bridge Collapse: At Least 7 People Fall Into Water After Container Ship Collision
At a press conference, a local fire official confirmed that two people had been rescued from the river, including one "in very serious condition."
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Baltimore bridge collapses
Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed early on Tuesday morning.
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Biden's comeback blueprint: State of the union reveals re-election strategy
What we saw in Thursday's state of the union address was U.S. President Joe Biden's re-election strategy — a blueprint for a comeback, as he's down in the polls. It revealed four things about the campaign he intends to fight.
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Biden and Trump Make Dueling Border Visits as Migrant Crisis Worsens
The two likely 2024 opponents are seeking to blame the other’s party for record illegal crossings that are a top concern for voters.
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Private spacecraft completes first US moon landing in 50 years
A spacecraft built and flown by Houston-based company Intuitive Machines LUNR.O touched down on the lunar surface at around 6:24 pm ET on Thursday, overcoming a last-minute navigation glitch. It is the first US moon landing in more than half a century and the first ever conducted entirely by the private sector.
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Arizona county attorney refuses to extradite SoHo hotel murder suspect, claims NYC soft on crime
If Almansoori, 26, is extradited to New York, he is expected to be charged with murder and would almost certainly be ordered held without bail.
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US border and immigration chief impeached
The move marks the first time a cabinet secretary is being put on trial by Congress since 1876
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Trump urges Republicans to reject Senate deal on border measures, Ukraine aid
Former US president Donald Trump urged Republicans Monday to reject a bipartisan Senate deal trading tough new border security measures for $60 billion in Ukraine funding and other national security priorities.
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Pentagon Chief Apologizes After Secret Hospital Stay
Lloyd Austin apologized for not disclosing his cancer diagnosis in his first public comments about the secrecy surrounding an extended hospital stay.
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US Republicans move to impeach Homeland Security chief
Alejandro Mayorkas is accused of failing to enforce immigration laws at the border with Mexico
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US troops killed in Jordan drone attack
It is the first time that American military personnel have died by enemy fire since the start of the Israel-Hamas war
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Aid to Ukraine and Israel in doubt as House speaker says he won’t support deal
A bargain in which southern border security would be beefed up in exchange for foreign aid is looking increasingly unlikely
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The U.S. had its first execution by nitrogen gas. Here’s what to know.
The execution came after heated debate over whether it was constitutional to use nitrogen hypoxia in capital punishment.
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Republican lawmakers push to ban feds from removing border barriers after Supreme Court defeat
Razor wire is at the center of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's border clash with President Biden
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Supreme Court clears way for border agents to remove Texas wire barrier
Even though immigration and border security matters are generally the purview of the federal government, Abbott has mobilized thousands of National Guard troops and lined the banks of the Rio Grande near Eagle Pass with razor wire to try to block illegal entries.
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