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Grassley invites Jack Smith to testify in front of Senate Judiciary Committee next month
The senator said he has invited Smith to appear in front of the panel on Sept. 22.
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US military says it has redirected 44 vessels in naval blockade against Iran
CENTCOM resumed its naval blockade against Iran last month, which aims to halt all maritime traffic "entering and exiting" Iranian ports.
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Trump blasts Pirro's handling of Reflecting Pool controversy: 'Really disappointed'
Pirro's office moved last week to drop charges against a former Olympian they accused of vandalizing the Reflecting Pool outside the Lincoln Memorial, claiming new information has since indicated that damage to the pool was the result of a rushed job.
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Teddy Roosevelt presidential library opens July 4 in Dakota Badlands, 107 years after his death
Roosevelt was a native New Yorker, but he moved to the North Dakota territory in 1884 to grieve the same-day, Valentine's Day deaths of his wife and mother.
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US officials end 42-day quarantine for all 18 Americans aboard cruise ship hit with hantavirus
There had been, as of Thursday, no confirmed case of the virus in the U.S. associated with the cruise outbreak,
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Supreme Court creates ‘miscarriage of justice’ exception to plea-deal appeal waivers
The court’s decision creates a new avenue for defendants to challenge their plea deal sentences despite those waivers, prompting concerns from critics that the ruling could encourage additional post-conviction litigation.
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Giant surf that hit Southern California created deadly 'sleeper waves,' killed three
On June 10, two Bay Area college students died after high tides and large waves swept them from a popular Santa Cruz-area beach while they were napping
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Madison Square Garden concert-goer plummets to his death from upper deck
The incident at the New York City venue occurred at about 10:30 p.m.
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Energy Secretary Wright says flow of tankers passing through Strait of Hormuz returning to 'normal'
Reopening the strait and allowing ships to pass through without being attacked is a key part of the U.S.-Iran negotiation to end their war.
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Vance begins talks in Switzerland with Iran to end war by saying US wants to 'transform' Middle East
Vance arrived with a diplomatic corps that includes White House envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff
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New Homeland Secretary seeks to ‘protect election integrity,’ and some Democrats are worried
Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Ill., warned that sending ICE or Homeland Security personnel to voting sites would be illegal.
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Vance arrives in Switzerland to resume talks with Iran, Pakistan negotiators to end war
The sides have 60 days to finalize the deal, signed last week.
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Vance set to arrive in Switzerland ahead of negotiations with Iran
Ahead of Vance's departure, President Trump reiterated his longstanding promise: that negotiations will end with Iran giving up its nuclear program.