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Arizona Democratic Sen. Gallego wades into immigration debate with new plan
Democratic Arizona Sen. Ruben Gallego is wading into one of Washington’s most contentious and intractable political problems ...
A Buddhist statue stolen from a Japanese temple nearly 13 years ago is returned from South Korea
A 14th century Korean Buddhist statue stolen from a Japanese temple nearly 13 years ago was returned on Monday, following a ...
House Republicans unveil Medicaid cuts that Democrats warn will leave millions without care
House Republicans unveiled the cost-saving centerpiece of President Donald Trump’s “ big, beautiful bill ” late Sunday, at ...
Iran and US conclude a fourth round of negotiations over Tehran’s nuclear program in Oman
Iran and the United States held a fourth round of negotiations Sunday over Tehran’s rapidly advancing nuclear program, just ...
Burkina Faso forces killed at least 100 civilians in a March attack, Human Rights Watch says
At least 100 civilians were killed by Burkina Faso government forces in March near the western town of Solenzo, Human Rights ...
Defendants in Georgia ‘Cop City’ case say they are in limbo as trial delays continue
Single mother Priscilla Grim lost her job. Aspiring writer Julia Dupuis frequently stares at the bedroom ceiling, numb.
USAID is all but gone. For one family, 3 generations of service were defined by it
He was special, Albert Votaw’s daughter remembers all these decades later. Cathy Votaw is 70 now, more than a dozen years ...
Trump’s reshaping of higher education tests America’s appeal for international students
As he finishes college in China, computer science student Ma Tianyu has set his sights on graduate school in the United ...
Asian shares advance as details awaited on progress in China-US trade talks
Asian shares advanced Monday after two days of trade talks between China and the U.S. made what the U.S. side said was “ ...
US and China take a step back from sky-high tariffs, agree to pause for 90 days
U.S. and Chinese officials said Monday they had reached a deal to roll back most of their recent tariffs and call a 90-day truce in their trade war for more talks on resolving their ...
The PKK Kurdish militant group will disband and disarm as part of a peace initiative with Turkey
The PKK Kurdish militant group announced Monday that it will disband and disarm as part of a new peace initiative with Turkey, ending four decades of armed conflict. The ...
Hamas says it will release American-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander on Monday
An American-Israeli soldier taken captive and held for more than 19 months in the Gaza Strip is expected to be released on Monday, Hamas said, as part of a good ...