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PoliticsApr 6

Democratic Lawmakers Visit Cuba, Criticize US Energy Restrictions

Representatives Pramila Jayapal and Jonathan Jackson visited Cuba and called for changes to US economic restrictions affecting the island's energy sector.

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WorldMar 30

Attack on Nigerian Bar Prompts 48-Hour Curfew, Deaths Reported in Jos

A Palm Sunday attack on a bar in Jos, Nigeria led to revenge violence and a government-imposed curfew, with conflicting reports on casualty numbers.

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PoliticsApr 6

Second Former Aide Accuses Texas Rep. Tony Gonzales of Sending Explicit Messages

A second former female staffer has accused Rep. Tony Gonzales of sending sexually explicit text messages, following his earlier admission of an affair with a different aide.

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FinanceMar 4

Kraken Becomes First Cryptocurrency Company to Access Federal Reserve Payment System

Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has become the first digital asset company to gain access to the Federal Reserve's core payment infrastructure.

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OtherApr 6

DOJ Files Reveal New Details About Epstein's Activities During Prison Work Release

Department of Justice documents disclose previously unreported incidents involving Jeffrey Epstein during his 2008 Florida jail sentence.

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FinanceMar 30

US Crude Oil Closes Above $100 Per Barrel for First Time Since 2022

US crude oil prices settled above $100 per barrel on Monday, marking the first time since 2022, while stocks closed mixed.

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WorldApr 1

Food Aid Cut for Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh Camps

Hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh will receive reduced food assistance starting Wednesday due to funding shortfalls.

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WorldMar 15

Iranian Foreign Minister Says No Reason to Talk with U.S. After Trump Deal Comments

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi rejected talks with the U.S. following President Trump's statement that deal terms aren't sufficient.

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HealthMar 25

Health Officials Issue Farm Animal Safety Warning After Infection Outbreak

Health authorities advise against close contact with young farm animals following an outbreak that left dozens ill.

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WorldMar 13

Canada Announces Major Arctic Defense Investment

Canada has announced a significant military investment program to strengthen Arctic defenses, citing the need for greater self-reliance in regional security.

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PoliticsMar 13

Senate Republicans Plan Extended Floor Debate on Citizenship Voting Requirements Bill

Senate GOP leaders will hold extended floor debate on legislation requiring citizenship proof for voting, facing pressure from Trump despite lacking votes to pass.

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WorldMar 6

State Department Reports Nearly 20,000 Americans Returned from Middle East

The State Department announced that almost 20,000 U.S. citizens have returned home from the Middle East following recent military strikes.

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OtherApr 23

Northern California High School to Close Due to Financial Difficulties

A Northern California high school will permanently close after struggling with declining enrollment and significant debt.

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SportsApr 17

Sports Programs Focus on Future Planning Amid Coaching and Roster Transitions

Multiple major sports programs are addressing succession planning and roster management for upcoming seasons.

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WorldMar 7

Russia Faces Mixed Fortunes in Sports Return and Corporate Retreat

Russia experiences contrasting developments as it returns to international sports while major corporations sell global assets.

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