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The Baltimore Sun - US News

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African asylum seekers find home in unlikely new American melting pots

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Many Venezuelan immigrants shun Florida and turn to smaller cities in Utah, elsewhere

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A border surge reshaped America. Now, data shows who 4.5 million migrants were and where they went

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Kennedy Center says building closed temporarily due to 'acute risks to public safety'

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Mortgage rates brush 7%, weighing on buyers, sellers and further straining a bleak housing market

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Federal appeals court clears HUD's changes to funding for homeless programs

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Federal judge restricts warrantless immigration arrests in Southern California

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Four charged with fraud involving millions of taxpayer dollars for homeless aid

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Body found in Grand Canyon was missing hiker, wife says, bringing flood death toll to 3

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Trump says Kennedy Center could be 'ripped down' without recognition for repairs

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Dramatic videos capture the moment 2 officers were wounded in a deadly Minneapolis shooting

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Scenes from a colonial resurrection: First-person interpretations of history draw America 250 crowds

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Senate farm bill clears hurdle in razor-thin vote, aided by McConnell's return

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New tire efficiency rules could save drivers $1B a year

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Claims for unemployment benefits drop to 196,000, lowest since mid-July as layoffs remain low

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US stocks rise after oil prices fall and pressure from the bond market eases

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Trade schools see enrollment bumps as students worry about AI, job security in white-collar work

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Florida woman pleads guilty to defrauding fund for Jeffrey Epstein victims

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Judge upholds Connecticut's removal of religious vaccine exemptions

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Major Democratic donor says Harris would face 'very challenging path' in 2028

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New reports detail mounting costs for United States six months into Iran war

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Expert: 'This doesn't feel like an economy that needs lower rates right now'

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AI leaders clash over whether companies or government should keep development safe

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OpenAI flags concerning new AI behavior and vows to track it more closely

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How AP obtained and analyzed data on 4.5 million migrants released in the US at the border

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US indictment exposes Russian global assassination network

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Investment firm leader gets 11 years for Ponzi scheme that bilked dozens, including Travis Kelce

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3 dead after being swept away by floodwaters on the Navajo Nation

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The psychedelic pop artist Peter Max has died at 88, his son says

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PETA says it plans meeting with fashion executive who restrained protesters at NY Fashion Week

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Amazon increases minimum starting hourly wage for full-time core operations employees

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Federal prosecutors charge 3 with stealing $12M in homelessness aid in Southern California

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The body of the last victim of Hurricane Helene in Tennessee has been found, 2 years later

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JFK's niece accuses Trump of taking Kennedy Center 'hostage' over name dispute

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House holds billionaire Leon Black in contempt of Congress over Epstein investigation

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Mom pleads not guilty in Ohio 'house of horrors' child endangerment case

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Fed rate hike likely means more expensive credit cards and mortgages, but savers may rejoice

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Annie Dillard, Pulitzer-winning author of 'Pilgrim at Tinker Creek,' dies at 81

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Johnson sends House members home early, delays impeachment vote on Hegseth

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Fetterman attended summer retreat for top Fox News executives, report says

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GAO: Deferred program paid outgoing federal employees nearly $7B not to work

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Bingo and Tickle Me Elmo nominated for Toy Hall of Fame. Will Care Bears also make it this year?

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Fencing goes up around the main Kennedy Center building after Trump-aligned board votes to close it

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Afghan man sentenced to 20-year prison term in case tied to suicide bombing at Kabul airport

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Change in human trafficking policy could make some minors easier to deport

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A childhood rite moves indoors as kindergartners learn to ride bikes in school gyms

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Surging AI fears are scrambling the early 2028 campaign

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Report: Man who attempted to kill Trump in 2024 was showing 'red flag' behavior

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Staffing problems stall federal investigations of missing and killed Native people

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Maduro ally pleads guilty in Miami over scheme to steal Venezuelan welfare funds

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There's one issue where Republicans and Democrats are unified before the midterms, a new poll finds

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AI rivals found rare agreement on safety. Putting it into practice is harder

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House again votes to curb Trump's Iran war powers as seven Republicans join Democrats

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Report: Trump plans to send 40,000 bombs to Israel in $2.8 billion deal

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Zuckerberg distances Meta from calls for a coordinated approach on an AI slowdown

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The AI debate engrosses Washington as experts warn that time is running out

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'Valued friends and colleagues' die in Los Angeles crash of news helicopter

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Census Bureau: US household income hits all-time high, poverty at record low

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US stocks slip after the Fed hikes interest rates and hints more increases may be on the way

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Retail sales rise a better-than-expected 1.2% in August after shoppers pulled back spending in July

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New home construction slows even though a housing shortage persists in US

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Charlie Kirk's family says security failures by Utah officials led to his assassination

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A Virginia mom let her 5-year-old son walk alone to neighborhood pond. Was it a crime?

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Driver arrested in a bus collision that happened before a deadly news helicopter crash in LA

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AI use is straining customer loyalty

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Kirk family files notice preserving right to sue Utah, UVU over security failures

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DOJ asks appeals court to reinstate indictments against Comey and James

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Rep. Mace says she wants Lindsay Clancy publicly executed as a 'warning'

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Judge refers Philadelphia district attorney to federal prosecutors for investigation

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Photographer Chick Harrity, who documented history for AP from Vietnam to the White House, has died

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Americans value press freedom, but new surveys show support for restrictions in certain cases

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Aw shucks: Dolly Parton corn mazes crop up in fields nationwide

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16th Street Baptist Church marks bombing anniversary with a new visitor center

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Massachusetts governor proposes improved postpartum healthcare after Lindsay Clancy trial

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Has dark matter been found? Scientists analyze signal deep underground

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Families of the 67 who died in last year's midair collision want reforms to prevent the next tragedy

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Kennedy Center to close immediately after board cites unsafe building, financial strain

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Iran war has cost the US more than $38B, budget office says

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Yields on bonds that dictate borrowing cost hit highest level in years

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A fourth measles death is reported in Pennsylvania

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Massie moves to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over war with Iran

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Pennsylvania man charged in alleged ISIS-inspired plot arrested after 9/11 anniversary

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Kennedy Center will close for renovations after judge blocks returning Trump's name to building

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Judge shuts down bid to put Trump's name on Kennedy Center building, grounds

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