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Patel returns looted artifacts to Indonesian president during overseas trip
Indonesian officials told reporters that the handover took place Wednesday at Subianto’s residence in the Indonesian capital, Jakarta. The return was part of an ongoing effort to recover and return cultural artifacts.
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You Vote: With tension building between Trump and Sen. Thune over SAVE America Act, what next?
Trump is particularly frustrated that the GOP-controlled chamber cannot pass the SAVE America Act, which aims to require those who want to vote in federal elections to provide proof of a birth certificate to register and a photo ID to cast a ballot.
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Pentagon confirms suspension of official who blasted Trump on hidden camera
Investigative journalist James O'Keefe secretly recorded the Navy secretary's Director of Business Operations Brandon Newsom while the pair were out on a "date."
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Washington state loosens bar exam eligibility, joining wave of states sidelining ABA
Starting in September, Washington will allow graduates of non-ABA-accredited law schools to sit for its bar exam – marking the fourth jurisdiction in recent months to pull back from the association's longstanding gatekeeping role.
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U.S. carries out defensive strikes on Iran's Gulf Coast, as tensions rise amid talks to end war
U.S. Central Command characterized the strikes as defensive
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Bystander wounded in shootout between gunman, Secret Service outside White House in stable condition
The exchange of gunfire occurred when the gunman started shooting toward the checkpoint.
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VA chief Collins urges Camp Lejeune veterans to seek VA care, warns of lawyers chasing big fees
Secretary Doug Collins urges Camp Lejeune veterans to take advantage of VA screening to get the healthcare they need, but urges caution dealing with unscrupulous law firms.
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Legendary boxer Floyd Mayweather is suing former adviser in alleged $175M fraud scheme
Mayweather was the world's highest-paid athlete in 2012, 2014, 2015 and 2018 (according to Forbes).
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Trump insists that 6 Muslim countries join Abraham Accords if they want to be part of Iran deal
He told the leaders of Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Egypt, Pakistan, Turkey, and Jordan that he wants them all to normalize relations with Israel by agreeing to the 2020 Abraham Accords.
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U.S. Supreme Court denies emergency application from court candidates
Two candidates accused of violating the state's Code of Judicial Conduct with statements they made on abortion rights.
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After Saturday's White House shooting incident, Blanche pushes for Trump's ballroom to go forward
Blanche wrote in a court filing on Sunday that Saturday’s incident “underscores the critical need for top level, state of the art security at the White House, including the Ballroom.”
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U.S. sees progress in Iran talks, Tehran says no deal yet
Secretary of State Marco Rubio told reporters in Delhi on Monday that a "pretty solid" proposal is on the table.
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Supreme Court again delays decision on Trump’s appeal in E. Jean Carroll case
The case stems from Carroll’s 2022 federal lawsuit alleging that Trump sexually assaulted her in a Manhattan department store dressing room in 1996 and later defamed her by dismissing her claims as a “hoax.”