Trump ‘inclined’ to keep ExxonMobil out of Venezuela after CEO response at White House meeting
President Donald Trump says he is “inclined” to keep ExxonMobil out of Venezuela after its top executive was skeptical about…
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A Minneapolis church holds a service of ‘Lament and Hope’ amid fears over immigration crackdown
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A South Carolina police officer is shot and wounded and a suspect is killed
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Former New Jersey acting governor Richard Codey dies at 79
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Reference to Trump’s impeachments is removed from the display of his Smithsonian photo portrait
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Video captures Minneapolis immigration arrest in a city on edge after shooting of Renee Good
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Thousands of New York City nurses set to strike Monday if deal isn’t reached with hospitals
Thousands of nurses at major New York City hospitals could soon go on strike, three years after a walkout scrambled…
Google teams up with Walmart and other retailers to enable shopping within Gemini AI chatbot
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With Cuban ally Maduro ousted, Trump warns Havana to make a ‘deal’ before it’s too late
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Suspect arrested on suspicion of arson after a fire damages a historic Mississippi synagogue
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Buddhist monks and their dog captivate Americans while walking for peace
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A $400,000 payout after Maduro’s capture is putting prediction markets in the spotlight
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Husband charged in double homicide after having affair with au pair is going on trial in Virginia
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Lawsuits by Trump allies could shape how the 2030 census is done and who will be counted
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Today in History: January 11, Theodore Roosevelt makes the Grand Canyon a national monument
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Greenland’s harsh environment and lack of infrastructure have prevented rare earth mining
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Daniel Walker Howe, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian, dead at 88
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Slow-moving prisoner releases in Venezuela enter 3rd day after government announces goodwill effort
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Ex-husband charged in murders of Ohio couple
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Virginia man pleads not guilty to charges in DC pipe bomb case
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Nobel Institute says Venezuelan leader Machado can’t give Peace Prize to Trump
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US launches new retaliatory strikes against IS in Syria after deadly ambush
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Trump signs executive order meant to protect the money from Venezuelan oil
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Man convicted for carrying Pelosi’s podium during US Capitol riot seeks Florida county office
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Trump pushes a 1-year, 10% cap on credit card interest rates and banks balk
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Congress is debating the possible consequences for ICE and even Noem after Renee Good’s killing
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Supporters press for a DC memorial to Thomas Paine, whose writings helped fuel the Revolutionary War
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6 people killed in Mississippi rampage, including 7-year-old girl. Suspect charged with murder
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Greenland’s party leaders firmly reject Trump’s push for US control of the island
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Anti-ICE protesters assemble across the US after shootings in Minneapolis and Portland, Oregon
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How the US could take over Greenland and the potential challenges
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Actor Timothy Busfield accused of child sex abuse in New Mexico
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New York attorney general sues Trump administration over offshore wind project freeze
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Judge blocks Trump’s elections order in lawsuit by vote-by-mail states Oregon and Washington
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Florida sets execution date for man convicted of killing a traveling salesman during a robbery
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Trump administration can’t block child care money for 5 Democratic-led states for now, judge says
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Washington National Opera bows out of Kennedy Center
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Head of FBI’s New York field office to serve as co-deputy director after Bongino’s departure
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Trump wears a new ‘Happy Trump’ lapel pin, but insists he’s never happy
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Trump brushes off early posting of confidential jobs figures
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Dispute erupts over who will represent former Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro in court
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Heritage Foundation calls on US to prioritize marriage and family in new report
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