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Trump says he would meet with Putin even if the Russian leader won't meet with Ukraine's Zelenskyy

Trump says he would meet with Putin even if the Russian leader won't meet with Ukraine's Zelenskyy

U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday that he would meet with Vladimir Putin even if the Russian leader will not meet with Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy, in comments that suggested Washington and Moscow could soon hold a summit.
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Trump administration asks high court to lift restrictions on Southern California immigration stops

Trump administration asks high court to lift restrictions on Southern California immigration stops

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Thursday asked the Supreme Court to halt a court order restricting immigration stops that swept up at least two U.S. citizens in Southern California.
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US Air Force to deny retirement pay to transgender service members being separated from the service

US Air Force to deny retirement pay to transgender service members being separated from the service

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Air Force said Thursday it would deny all transgender service members who have served between 15 and 18 years the option to retire early and would instead separate them without retirement benefits.
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Judge orders temporary halt to construction at Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention center

Judge orders temporary halt to construction at Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention center

MIAMI (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday ordered a two-week halt to construction at an immigrant detention center in the Florida Everglades dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” as she considers whether it violates environmental laws.
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Two die when helicopter strikes powerlines and crashes into a barge on the Mississippi River

Two die when helicopter strikes powerlines and crashes into a barge on the Mississippi River

Two people working on powerlines near the Mississippi River died Thursday when their helicopter hit the lines, crashed into a barge and sparked a fire that belched plumes of black smoke, officials said.
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Senior FBI official who resisted Trump administration demands is pushed out, AP sources say

Senior FBI official who resisted Trump administration demands is pushed out, AP sources say

WASHINGTON (AP) — A senior FBI official who served as acting director in the first weeks of the Trump administration and resisted demands to turn over the names of agents who participated in the Jan.
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Scherzer vs. Kershaw: A rare showdown between 3,000-strikeout pitchers

Scherzer vs. Kershaw: A rare showdown between 3,000-strikeout pitchers

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Max Scherzer vs. Clayton Kershaw sounds like an enticing postseason matchup in October. Fans won't have to wait that long.
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Army sergeant shot 5 soldiers before he was tackled and arrested at Fort Stewart, officials say

Army sergeant shot 5 soldiers before he was tackled and arrested at Fort Stewart, officials say

FORT STEWART, Ga. (AP) — A sergeant shot five soldiers Wednesday at one the country’s largest Army bases before he was quickly tackled by other Fort Stewart troops, forcing a brief lockdown, officials said.
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Trump could meet in person with Putin as soon as next week, White House official says

Trump could meet in person with Putin as soon as next week, White House official says

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump could meet in person with Russian President Vladimir Putin as soon as next week as he seeks to broker an end to the Russia-Ukraine war, a White House official said Wednesday.
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Trump could meet in person with Putin as soon as next week, White House official says

Trump could meet in person with Putin as soon as next week, White House official says

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump could meet in person with Russian President Vladimir Putin as soon as next week as he seeks to broker an end to the Russia-Ukraine war, a White House official said Wednesday.
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