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FILE PHOTO: Newly erected holding tents for detained migrants are seen at the United States' Naval Station Guantanamo Bay in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, Feb. 21, 2025. Photo provided by U.S. Navy/AFN Guantanamo Bay Public Affairs/Handout via Reuters

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Lawyers sue to stop Trump administration from sending 10 migrants to Guantanamo Bay

Civil rights attorneys sued the Trump administration Saturday to prevent it from transferring 10 migrants detained in the U.S. to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, their second legal challenge in less than a month over plans for holding up to 30,000 immigrants there for deportation.

March 01, 2025
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  • John Hanna, Associated Press
Donald Trump gestures to the crowd at the conclusion of his final rally of the campaign at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on Nov. 5, 2024. Photo by Brian Snyder/ Reuters

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  • Politics

What Trump has promised for his 2nd administration

The president-elect has outlined a wide-ranging agenda that blends traditional conservative approaches to taxes, regulation and cultural issues with a more populist bent on trade and a shift in America's international role.

January 19, 2025
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  • Bill Barrow, Associated Press
Deanne Criswell, administrator of the U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency, speaks during a press briefing at the White House in Washington, D.C., Sept. 26, 2024. File photo by Elizabeth Frantz/Reuters

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FEMA chief calls false claims about government's Helene response 'truly dangerous'

The U.S. government's top disaster relief official said Sunday that false claims and conspiracy theories about the federal response to Hurricane Helene -- spread most prominently by Donald Trump -- are "demoralizing" aid workers and creating fear in people who need recovery assistance.

October 06, 2024
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  • Farnoush Amiri, Associated Press
Republican presidential nominee and former president Donald Trump attends a rally at the site of the July assassination attempt against him, in Butler, Pennsylvania, Oct. 5, 2024. Photo by Brian Snyder/Reuters

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  • Politics

Fact-checking Trump's claims about Helene, immigration and the economy at his Butler rally

Former President Donald Trump returned to Butler, Pennsylvania, the site of the first assassination attempt against him, to rally his supporters just a month before Election Day.

October 06, 2024
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  • PolitiFact staff
People hold candles during a vigil following the shooting at Apalachee High School, at Jug Tavern Park in Winder, Georgia, U.S. September 6, 2024. REUTERS/Elijah Nouvelage

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  • Nation

Why a warning from the suspect's mother wasn't enough to stop the Georgia school shooting

New details are emerging in the deadly shooting at a Georgia high school that took the lives of four people and injured nine others. The mother of the 14-year-old suspect reportedly contacted the school 30 minutes before the shooting began to warn of an "emergency" regarding her son and asked a counselor to find him. William Brangham discussed more with Chase McGee of Georgia Public Broadcasting.

September 09, 2024
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  • William Brangham and
  • Karina Cuevas
Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) raises her fist as she speaks on Day 1 of the Republican National Convention (RNC) at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S., July 15, 2024. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz

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  • Politics

WATCH: Marjorie Taylor Greene tells RNC that Trump 'will make America successful again'

"An American government that serves the interests not of the wealthy, the globalists, or the powerful few, but of all hard working Americans is within our grasp," Greene said.

July 15, 2024
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  • Hannah Grabenstein
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis arrives at a press conference with prosecutor Nathan Wade after a Grand Jury brought back indictments against former president Donald Trump and his allies in their attempt to overturn the state's 2020 election results, in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. August 14, 2023. REUTERS/Elijah Nouvelage.

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  • Politics

Witness says DA Fani Willis and Nathan Wade started a relationship years earlier than claimed

A former friend and co-worker of Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis testified Thursday that Willis' personal relationship with a special prosecutor began before he was hired in the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump.

February 15, 2024
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  • Kate Brumback, Associated Press
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  • Health

More patients rely on early prenatal testing as states toughen abortion laws

Since Roe v. Wade was overturned, many health care providers say an increasing number of patients are deciding the fate of their pregnancies on whatever information they can gather before state abortion bans kick in.

February 13, 2024
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  • Laura Ungar, Associated Press and
  • Amanda Seitz, Associated Press
A voter walks at a polling place during the New Hampshire presidential primary election in Nashua, New Hampshire, on Jan. 23, 2024. Photo by Elizabeth Frantz/ Reuters

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  • Politics

About half of GOP voters in New Hampshire concerned about Trump's ability to win general election, AP VoteCast shows

Even as the coronavirus pandemic has faded as an election-defining risk, the results of the survey show that the cultural and social forces from the 2020 election have endured.

January 23, 2024
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  • Josh Boak, Associated Press and
  • Linley Sanders, Associated Press
Attendees watch the LA Pride in the Park concert at Los Angeles State Historic Park in Los Angeles, California, U.S. June 10, 2023. REUTERS/Mike Blake

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  • Arts & Culture News

In past Pride events, transgender people have often been sidelined. Not this year

Transgender and nonbinary people are front and center this year at Pride festivals where they've often been sidelined. Many celebrations this June are taking a public stand against legislation targeting transgender people.

June 13, 2023
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  • Susan Haigh, Associated Press
FILE PHOTO: Boxes of mifepristone, the first pill given in a medical abortion, are prepared for patients at Women's Reproductive Clinic of New Mexico in Santa Teresa, U.S., January 13, 2023. Photo by REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File Photo

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  • Politics

Analysis: 4 questions answered about the courts and the abortion pill mifepristone

Dueling, back-to-back rulings by federal judges about access to the drug mifepristone, which is used in most abortions in the United States, have raised questions about the future of reproductive health care in the country.

April 09, 2023
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  • Kenichi Serino
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg walks outside the District Attorney's offices as Bragg's office investigates $130,000 paid in the final weeks of former U.S. President Donald Trump's 2016 election campaign to Stormy Daniels, a porn star who said she had a sexual encounter with Trump in 2006 when he was married to his current wife Melania, in New York City, U.S. March 27, 2023.  Photo by Amanda Perobelli/REUTERS

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  • Politics

WATCH LIVE: Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg holds news conference following Trump arraignment

New York District Attorney Alvin Bragg will hold a news conference on Tuesday following former President Donald Trump's arraignment.

April 04, 2023
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  • News Desk and
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FILE PHOTO: Russian President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko during a meeting at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence outside Moscow, Russia, Feb. 17, 2023. Photo by Vladimir Astapkovich/Sputnik/Kremlin via REUTERS

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  • World

Ukraine demands emergency UN security meeting over Putin's nuclear plans

Ukraine's government on Sunday called for an emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council to "counter the Kremlin's nuclear blackmail" after Russian President Vladimir Putin revealed plans to station tactical atomic weapons in Belarus.

March 26, 2023
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  • Karl Ritter, Associated Press
A family member of Earnestine Hilu walks out of her destroyed house in the aftermath of a tornado in Silver City, Mississippi, on March 26, 2023. Photo by Chandan Khanna/AFP via Getty Images

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  • Nation

Mississippi residents recount harrowing tales of survival as tornado tore through homes

Devastating accounts of utter destruction, incredible survival and tragic deaths followed Friday's twister that killed at least 25 in Mississippi and one in Alabama as it surged nearly 170 miles across the Deep South.

March 26, 2023
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  • Michael Goldberg, Associated Press/Report for America and
  • Claire Rush, Associated Press/Report for America
Kennedy Center honorees U2 band members Adam Clayton, Bono, The Edge, and Larry Mullen Jr., pose for a photo on the red carpet at the Kennedy Center honorees gala in Washington, D.C., U.S., December 4, 2022. REUTERS/Sarah Silbiger

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  • Arts & Culture News

U2 reimagines 40 of its best-known songs in new album

The four men of U2, now either 61 or 62 years old, revisit material written in some cases when they were little more than kids out of Dublin.

March 14, 2023
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