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Justice Department fires 20 immigration judges from backlogged courts amid major government cuts
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Trump administration fired 20 immigration judges without explanation, a union official said Saturday amid sweeping moves to shrink...
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‘Saturday Night Live’ celebrates 50 years with comedy, music and show’s many, many famous friends
Paul Simon and Sabrina Carpenter duetted on Simon's “Homeward Bound” to open the show, five-decade “Saturday Night Live” luminary Steve Martin delivered...
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Red dye No. 3 has been banned, but what about other artificial food dyes?
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration banned the dye known as Red 3 from the nation’s food supply in January, setting deadlines...
Read moreDetailsSerbia’s protesting students and supporters of the president hold parallel rallies as tensions spike
KRAGUJEVAC, Serbia (AP) — Serbia’s striking students and supporters of populist President Aleksandar Vucic held parallel rallies Saturday as both marked the...
Read moreDetailsWoman withdraws civil lawsuit against Jay-Z, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs alleging she was raped at age 13
An Alabama woman who said she was raped by rappers Jay-Z and Sean “Diddy” Combs when she was 13 withdrew her civil...
Read moreDetailsRwanda-backed rebels advance and Congolese forces retreat from eastern Congo’s second largest city
GOMA, Congo (AP) — Panic swept through eastern Congo’s second-largest city on Saturday as residents fled by the thousands, scrambling to escape...
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Where US adults think the government is spending too much, according to AP-NORC polling
WASHINGTON (AP) — Many U.S. adults believe the federal government is overspending — but polling also shows that many Americans,...
Read moreDetailsSouthern California hit by destructive debris flows caused by heavy rains
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Debris flows brought on by the strongest atmospheric river of the season swept a car off a southern...
Read moreDetailsA drone damaged the outer shell of Ukraine’s Chernobyl nuclear plant. Radiation levels are normal
CHERNOBYL NUCLEAR POWER STATION, Ukraine (AP) — A drone armed with a warhead hit the protective outer shell of Ukraine's Chernobyl nuclear...
Read moreDetailsZelenskyy says he will only agree to meet with Putin after common plan with Trump is negotiated
MUNICH (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he will only agree to meet in-person with Russian leader Vladimir Putin...
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