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U.S. and world leaders pay tribute to Lindsey Graham following sudden death -- The senior U.S. senator for South Carolina died suddenly at 71 on Saturday.

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Live - U.S. conducts another round of retaliatory strikes on Iran, Pentagon says - U.S. forces conducted their third round of strikes on Iran this week, this time in retaliation for an attack on a commercial ship in the Strait of Hormuz, the Pentagon said. updated 7M ago

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New Library of Congress exhibit features rare draft of Declaration of Independence -- A rare draft of the Declaration of Independence, now on display at the Library of Congress, was written by Thomas Jefferson and contains edits from fellow Founding Fathers Benjamin Franklin and John Adams.

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Congressman says he was detained by Israeli settlers in the West Bank -- Congressman Ro Khanna said members of the Israel Defense Forces spoke with the settlers and moved a car to block the road.

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New York Times journalists issued subpoenas over Air Force One reporting -- The subpoenas were issued after the New York Times reported on alleged security concerns with the new Qatari-gifted Air Force One.

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Bipartisan housing bill becomes law after Trump refuses to sign it -- A landmark housing bill automatically became law overnight after President Trump declined to sign it.

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Judge vacates convictions of 4 Proud Boys in Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection -- A federal judge on Friday agreed to dismiss the convictions of four members of the far-right Proud Boys group for their actions in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. -- Jul 11

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Graham Platner formally drops out of Maine Senate race -- Graham Platner had until 5 p.m. on Monday to formally suspend his campaign or he would remain on the ballot in November. -- Jul 10

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Iran admits to Trump advisers "they made a mistake" in shooting at ships in strait -- The White House wants Iran to publicly acknowledge that shooting at the ships was a mistake. -- Jul 10

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Former Afghan general charged with drug and firearm offenses in U.S. -- A former member of Afghanistan's National Assembly was arrested and charged with conspiring to illegally import heroin and methamphetamine into the U.S. -- Jul 10

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Charlie Kirk's family cites "overwhelming evidence" against alleged killer -- Charlie Kirk's family said the end of Tyler Robinson's preliminary hearing "marks an important step forward in the pursuit of justice." -- Jul 10

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Gordie Howe Bridge connecting Detroit, Canada expected to open in late July -- The 1.5-mile-long bridge, which spans the Detroit River and connects the Motor City with Windsor, Ontario, is expected to open on July 27. -- Jul 10

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Vance family to rent home in Virginia countryside -- Sources familiar with the decision say the rental property would supplement - not replace - the official vice presidential residence at the Naval Observatory in Washington. -- Jul 10

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Trump admin. to back tariffs on Russian oil in effort to end Ukraine war, sources say -- The war in Ukraine is now in its fifth year. A bipartisan bill would impose heavy financial penalties on purchasers of Russian oil, -- Jul 10

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Appeals court temporarily blocks DOJ release of Biden tapes with biographer -- An appeals court blocked the Justice Department from disclosing transcripts and recordings of former President Joe Biden's discussions with his biographer for 10 days. -- Jul 10

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Senator Lindsey Graham dies after "brief and sudden illness" -- Senator Lindsey Graham has died on Saturday evening.

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At least 2 killed in shooting at Toronto street festival, police say -- At least two people were killed and several more wounded in a shooting Saturday evening at a street festival in Toronto, Canada, authorities said.

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High energy costs from Iran war heighten pressure on struggling farmers -- As the agriculture industry in Louisiana contends with major energy cost hikes brought on by the Iran war, some farmers are unsure if their businesses will survive.

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U.S. citizen working in Congo tests positive for Ebola, CDC says -- The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention said the outbreak is the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak recorded on the continent.

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New Jersey works to destroy firefighting foam laced with cancer-linked PFAS -- New Jersey is one of more than a dozen states that are working to collect, remove and destroy all of their aqueous film-forming foam.

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Seahawks sold to 49ers minority owner for record $9.6 billion -- The Seattle Seahawks are being sold to the Khosla family in accordance with the wishes of late team owner Paul Allen, the team announced on Saturday.

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200 young campers, staff rescued amid record flooding in Missouri -- More than 200 people at Camp Taum Sauk in Missouri, were rescued after 6 to 12 inches of rain fell along the Taum Sauk Reservoir.

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