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New Zealand Draws Wealthy Americans With Revamped Investor Visa

Senate Panel Votes to Hold Anthony Fauci in Contempt After Fifth Amendment Testimony

Cambridge Professor Jason Arday Resigns as University Opens Inquiry Into His Credentials

United States Extends Embassy Security Alert in Tokyo Ahead of Hiroshima and Nagasaki Anniversaries

Nasdaq Falls as AMD and SpaceX Earnings Disappoint Investors

United Nations Experts Urge New York Action on Home Health Aide Labor Conditions

Extreme Heat Emergencies Declared Across U.S. and European Cities

Puerto Rico Protests Demand Federal Response to Severe Water Crisis

Federal Authorities Arrest Suspect in Washington Area Arson Investigation

Houthi Militants Attack Saudi Tankers and Sink Indian Cargo Vessel in Red Sea

Trump Criticizes Judge Jeanine Pirro After Washington Vandalism Charges Are Dismissed

Michigan Reports First Two Deaths Linked to Multistate Cyclosporiasis Outbreak

Trump Administration Faces Lawsuit Over Immigration Agents’ Tactical Masks Ban in New York

FAA and NTSB Investigate Marine One Near-Miss at Reagan National Airport

Religious Leaders and Activists Arrested During Protests Against Trump Voting Policies

Justice Department Subpoenas Journalist Matthew Cole in Press Freedom Dispute

Republican Congressman Edwards Ends Reelection Campaign After Sexual Harassment Allegations

Federal Judge Blocks New York Law Restricting Immigration Agents’ Use of Masks

Treasury Department Removes Sanctions on Iraqi Airline Fly Baghdad

Oil Companies Report Record Profits as Iran Conflict Disrupts Global Energy Markets

Federal Government Extends Washington National Guard Deployment Through 2029

Abdul El-Sayed Wins Michigan Democratic Senate Primary Over Haley Stevens

Federal Judge Approves DOJ Request to Dismiss Oath Keepers Capitol Attack Cases

Todd Blanche Moves Toward Senate Confirmation as Next U.S. Attorney General

Israel Launches Strikes in Southern Lebanon Despite Ongoing Ceasefire Talks

Russia Missile and Drone Barrage Kills Seventeen Across Ukraine as Air Defenses Face Pressure

U.S. Military Warns Missile Interceptor Stockpiles Have Fallen Sharply During Iran Conflict

Iran and Oman Negotiate Strait of Hormuz Reopening as Trump Signals Possible Ceasefire Breakthrough

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Trump Administration Releases FBI Documents on 2017 Investigation Into James Comey Dismissal

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Houthi Attacks Sink Indian Commercial Vessel and Target Saudi Oil Tankers in Red Sea

Russian Missile and Drone Assault Kills at Least Seventeen in Kyiv

North Korean Missile Unit Reportedly Deploys to Western Russia in Support of Ukraine War

Israel Reports First Combat Fatalities in Southern Lebanon Since June as Ceasefire Comes Under Pressure

Iran and Oman Advance Strait of Hormuz Agreement as United States and Iran Move Toward Potential Peace Deal

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