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Appeals court rules Trump can't build White House ballroom without congressional approval

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A helicopter battling a Utah wildfire crashes with no word on the 2 people aboard

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The Latest: GOP Sen. Cassidy says he supports Blanche, likely paving way for AG confirmation

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Remains of 56 people found improperly stored and decomposing at Chicago funeral home

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Lindsay Clancy trial spotlights her psychiatric care before she killed her 3 children

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Trump administration moves ahead with efforts to fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook

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Turkey, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia sign a mutual defense deal, and other Middle East news

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Chiefs coach Andy Reid hints Patrick Mahomes may sit out entire Chiefs preseason after knee surgery

Chiefs coach Andy Reid says quarterback Patrick Mahomes is unlikely to play in their preseason opener against the Rams next week.

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ICE will release body camera video only when seen in the agency’s ‘best interests,’ policy says

Immigration and Customs Enforcement is moving to equip officers with body cameras in the next two months but the public should not expect to quickly see footage of every criti

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Memphis forward Brandon Clarke died from effects of heroin and cocaine, authorities say

Authorities have determined that Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke died in May from the effects of heroin and cocaine.

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Mississippi Senate race highlights shifting map as Democrats and Republicans battle for majority

Mississippi does not top the list of hotly contested U.S. Senate races this fall.

Justice Samuel Alito confirms he's staying on the Supreme Court for another term

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito is confirming that he’s staying on the nation’s highest court for another term.

US stocks jump as employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs, raising hopes that rate hikes can wait

Stocks rose on Wall Street and Treasury yields fell after the government reported that employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs last month. The S&P 500 rose 0.

After centuries in India, the last Cochin Jews try to keep their history alive

Keith Hallegua and Elias Josephai are among the last Jews in Kochi, India, a community with roots dating back centuries.

US Senate adds Missouri to the list of teams with a claim to college football's 1960 national title

A U.S. Senate resolution has added Missouri to the list of teams with a claim to the 1960 national championship in college football. Missouri Republican Sen.

Titans lock up Peter Skoronski with a rich extension as the NFL's highest-paid guard

The Tennessee Titans announced Friday the signing of offensive lineman Peter Skoronski to a multi-year extension making him the NFL’s highest-paid guard.

Federal prosecutor who was fired over years-old blog posts critical of Trump sues Justice Department

A federal prosecutor fired last year over critical comments he had written as a private citizen about President Donald Trump has sued the Justice Department, saying his termin

Trump administration moves ahead with efforts to fire Fed governor Lisa Cook

Two months ago Supreme Court allowed her to retain her job while she fights president’s effort to terminate her over mortgage fraud allegations that she has denied.

New video shows gunman shooting victims at Idaho In-N-Out Burger drive-thru

Surveillance video shows a gunman at an In-N-Out Burger in Idaho killing one of three victims by firing through a drive-up window, before shooting more people outside the fast

Senate passes sweeping Russia sanctions bill negotiated by the late Sen. Lindsey Graham

The Senate has approved a punishing Russian sanctions bill that was a top priority for the late Sen. Lindsey Graham.