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TSA workers may receive pay soon. And, Israel plans to expand its invasion of Lebanon
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TSA workers may receive pay soon. And, Israel plans to expand its invasion of Lebanon

TSA workers have now been without pay for more than 40 days, as Trump says he has a plan to pay them. And, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announces p...

Iran's strike hurt up to 20 U.S. personnel and damaged 2 radar jets in Saudi Arabia
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Iran's strike hurt up to 20 U.S. personnel and damaged 2 radar jets in Saudi Arabia

NPR has confirmed that two E-3 Sentry aircraft were damaged and as many as 20 U.S. service members were injured in an Iranian missile and drone attack on an air...

Trump says he has 'no problem' with Russian oil tanker bringing relief to Cuba despite blockade
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Trump says he has 'no problem' with Russian oil tanker bringing relief to Cuba despite blockade

President Donald Trump said he has "no problem" with a Russian oil tanker off the coast of Cuba delivering relief to the island, which has been brought to its k...

Pope Leo XIV rejects claims that God justifies war in Palm Sunday Mass message
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Pope Leo XIV rejects claims that God justifies war in Palm Sunday Mass message

Pope Leo XIV rejected claims that God justifies war and prayed especially for Christians in the Middle East during a Palm Sunday Mass before tens of thousands o...

Pakistan hosts diplomatic discussions on ending war
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Pakistan hosts diplomatic discussions on ending war

Foreign ministers from Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Egypt will meet in Islamabad today in an attempt to come up with a plan to de-escalate the Iran war, a...

U.S. troops injured in attack on Saudi base as the war reaches one month
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U.S. troops injured in attack on Saudi base as the war reaches one month

As the war in Iran reaches the one-month mark, a Iranian strike on an air base in Saudi Arabia wounded several U.S. service members. On Saturday the Israeli mil...

Americans seek redemption at figure skating worlds, just weeks after the Olympics
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Americans seek redemption at figure skating worlds, just weeks after the Olympics

Figure Skating World Championships in Prague end on Saturday. Americans Amber Glenn and Ilia Malinin are within medals' reach after disappointing finishes at la...

Rubio heads to Europe to try garner support for Iran war
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Rubio heads to Europe to try garner support for Iran war

Representatives of the world's wealthiest democracies gather in France today for a G7 meeting, where U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is expected to try to s...

Southeast Asia is being hit hard by Iran's cutoff of oil and gas
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Southeast Asia is being hit hard by Iran's cutoff of oil and gas

Southeast Asia is among the areas hardest hit by Iran's cutoff of oil and gas through the Strait of Hormuz, with many nations almost entirely dependent on forei...

The Olympic committee bans trans athletes from women's events, raising many questions
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The Olympic committee bans trans athletes from women's events, raising many questions

The International Olympic Committee will require all athletes who want to participate in women's events to undergo genetic testing. The policy takes effect for...

Pakistan confirms it's relaying messages between the U.S. and Iran as war rages on
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Pakistan confirms it's relaying messages between the U.S. and Iran as war rages on

Pakistan's foreign minister formally acknowledged "indirect talks" and said Iran is reviewing a U.S. proposal. Israel says it killed the Iranian Revolutionary G...

Thousands of U.S. troops deploy to Middle East. And, the latest on DHS funding talks
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Thousands of U.S. troops deploy to Middle East. And, the latest on DHS funding talks

The U.S. is sending thousands of paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne to the Middle East. And, congressional Republicans present Democrats with a new deal to fun...

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