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Maui fire: First victims named as death toll reaches 106
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Maui Knew Dangerous Wildfires Had Become Inevitable. It Still Wasn’t Ready.
As President Biden arrives to survey the damage with state and local officials, shock and grief are giving way to anger and questions about the government’s preparation.
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US soldiers killed in horror Darwin crash
Tragic details are emerging about a helicopter crash that killed three US Marines north of Darwin on Sunday.
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Proud Boys leader Joe Biggs sentenced to 17 years in January 6 case
Prosecutors proposed a 33-year sentence for Biggs of Ormond Beach, Florida. Biggs helped lead Proud Boys at the Capitol, made it inside to the Senate chamber and posted on social media the riot was a "warning shot" to the government, according to a sentencing memo from prosecutors.
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Ex-Proud Boys leader Tarrio sentenced to 22 years for Jan. 6 Capitol attack
Convicted of seditious conspiracy, he recruited a group of 200 to march on Capitol, though he wasn’t in D.C. that day
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Texas ordered to remove buoys meant to block migrants from Rio Grande River
Preliminary order issued by judge David Ezra requires the floaters to be relocated to an embankment on the state side of the river
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Former speaker Nancy Pelosi says she will run for reelection to House in 2024
By running for reelection, Pelosi is poised to extend her lengthy career on Capitol Hill, which began by winning a special election in June 1987, further cementing her role as a towering figure in Democratic politics in Washington and on the national stage.
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Judge Rules DACA Program for Young Immigrants Is Still Illegal
The judge maintained that former President Obama exceeded his authority with the program, which has allowed undocumented migrants to avoid deportation.
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Judge gags Trump in New York trial
The former US president was prohibited from “personal attacks” on court staf
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Biden approves new section of border wall as Mexico crossings rise
US President Joe Biden's administration is to build a section of border wall in southern Texas in an effort to stop rising levels of immigration.
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Trump ally didn’t lose a single GOP vote in securing speakership
After 22 days and four House Republican speaker nominees, the Louisiana representative will be the new House speaker. In the 220-209 tally, all Democrats voted for House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries.
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Harvard, Columbia and Penn Pledge to Fight Antisemitism on Campus
The universities are trying to address criticism by banning pro-Palestinian student groups, condemning slogans and starting task forces to address antisemitism.
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US House approves government funding bill with bipartisan support
New Republican Speaker Mike Johnson clinches a win in move to avert shutdown
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Biden set to sign spending bill with no Ukraine aid
The stopgap funding to avoid a government shutdown was approved by the House in a bipartisan vote
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Suspect arrested in shooting of 3 Palestinian college students in Vermont, police say
Police in Vermont arrest a male suspect over the attack which they are investigating as a possible hate crime.
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Jill Biden unveils a crafty, candy-filled White House Christmas
Children’s feelings of ‘Magic, Wonder, and Joy’ inspired this year’s holiday decorations<
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Gavin Newsom is picking up where Ronald Reagan left off on mental health reform
California Democrats are remaking the state’s mental health care system.
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Congress has yet to approve billions in additional military and financial aid Kiev has requested
Congress has yet to approve billions in additional military and financial aid Kiev has requested
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