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July 1, 2025
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Bryan Kohberger has agreed to plead guilty to murdering four University of Idaho students as part of a deal with prosecutors to avoid the death penalty, multiple media outlets repo...
Trump calls for Gaza ceasefire deal as some Palestinians are skeptical
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June 30, 2025
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday urged progress in ceasefire talks in the 20-month war in Gaza between Israel and Hamas, though some weary Palestinians were skeptical abou...
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June 30, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — Elon Musk on Saturday doubled down on his distaste for President Donald Trump’s sprawling tax and spending cuts bill, arguing the legislation that Republican senators are scrambling ...
Supreme Court limits nationwide injunctions
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June 28, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — A united conservative majority of the Supreme Court ruled Friday that federal judges lack the authority to grant nationwide injunctions, but the decision left unclear whether Preside...
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June 28, 2025
A teenage boy was taken to the hospital after being shot in McKeesport. Allegheny County police said the investigation began when McKeesport police responded to a ShotSpotter alert in the area of the ...
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Garcia to be tried on smuggling charges
June 27, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. stock market ran up to the edge of another record on Thursday. The S&P 500 climbed 0.8% and is sitting just 0.05% below its all-time closing high, which was set in February. I...
Senators diverge sharply on damage done by Iran strikes
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June 27, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senators emerged from a classified briefing Thursday with sharply diverging assessments of President Donald Trump’s bombing of three Iranian nuclear sites, with Republicans calling t...
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June 24, 2025
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — President Donald Trump announced that Israel and Iran had agreed to a “complete and total ceasefire” soon after Iran launched a limited missile attack Monday on a U....
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June 21, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Researchers at cybersecurity outlet Cybernews say that billions of login credentials have been leaked and compiled into datasets online, giving criminals “unprecedented access” to acco...
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Hurricane weakens after landfall in southern Mexico
June 20, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order to keep TikTok running in the U.S. for another 90 days to give his administration more time to broker a deal to bring the...
Read found not guilty of 2nd-degree murder
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June 19, 2025
DEDHAM, Mass. (AP) — A jury found Karen Read not guilty of second- degree murder and manslaughter charges Wednesday in the 2022 death of her Boston police officer boyfriend, a case that attracted legi...
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June 18, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City Comptroller and Democratic mayoral candidate Brad Lander was arrested by federal agents at an immigration court Tuesday after he linked arms with a person authorities wer...
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June 17, 2025
BANFF, Alberta (AP) — President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Monday that they are signing a trade deal that will slash tariffs on goods from both countries. The deal does not incl...