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Trump signs order that likely sets in motion a future ban on transgender troops
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday directing Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to revise the Pentagon’s...
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Rain in Southern California will aid firefighters but create a risk of toxic ash runoff
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rain began falling in parched Southern California on Saturday in a boon for firefighters who were...
Read moreDetailsHundreds of thousands of Palestinians return to a shattered northern Gaza
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians streamed into Gaza’s most heavily destroyed area on Monday...
Read moreDetailsAlaskans say Trump can change the name of Denali but can’t make people call it Mount McKinley
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — North America’s tallest peak is a focal point of Jeff King’s life. The four-time winner of...
Read moreDetailsFear and uncertainty after Rwanda-backed rebels claim takeover of eastern Congo’s largest city
GOMA, Congo (AP) — Residents in eastern Congo’s largest city, Goma, were fleeing on Monday after Rwanda-backed rebels claimed to...
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As schools in LA reopen, parents worry about harmful ash from wildfires
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kelli Ferrone wiped blinds and window sills inside her daughters’ elementary school, just a half mile...
Read moreDetailsHamas frees 4 female Israeli soldiers in exchange for 200 Palestinian prisoners as ceasefire holds
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Four female Israeli soldiers who were taken in the attack that sparked the war in Gaza returned...
Read moreDetailsManfred Goldberg wants you to know how the Nazis took his brother’s life. And how an angel saved his
LONDON (AP) — Manfred Goldberg was just 13 years old when — stripped to his skin and shuffling toward an...
Read moreDetailsSenate confirms Noem as Trump’s homeland security secretary
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed Kristi Noem as homeland security secretary on Saturday, putting the South Dakota governor in charge of...
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Target is ending its DEI goals as workplace inclusion gets a strong opponent in the White House
NEW YORK (AP) — Discount store chain Target said Friday that it would join rival Walmart and a number of other prominent...
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