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U.S. News - Judge strikes down 158-year-old ban on home distilling of spirits - April 11 (UPI) -- A federal judge upheld a previous ruling that that a Reconstruction-era federal ban on home distilling of alcoholic spirits is unconstitutional.

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U.S. News -- Suspect arrested after Molotov cocktail thrown at OpenAI CEO's home

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World News -- Britain pauses Chagos Islands transfer over Trump opposition

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U.S. News -- Man attacks 3 with machete, killed by police in Grand Central Station

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U.S. News -- 4 women accuse Rep. Eric Swalwell of sexual misconduct; 1 claims rape -- Rep. Eric Swalwell, who is running for California governor, is facing several allegations of sexual misconduct and assault. He denies wrongdoing.

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U.S. News -- Appeals panel: Ballroom construction can continue for now -- A panel of judges said Saturday it will allow construction on the 90,000-square-foot White House ballroom to continue for now, citing security.

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U.S. News -- Artemis II crew splashes down in the Pacific Ocean after moon mission -- The crew of the Artemis II crew returned to Earth after a splashdown in the Pacific Ocean after travelling farther from Earth than any humans in history.

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U.S. News -- Vance, Iran delegation begin peace talks in Pakistan -- Talks between the United States and Iran began Saturday morning in Islamabad, Pakistan. Vice President JD Vance arrived Saturday to negotiate.

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Donald Trump, Melania Trump host Easter Egg Roll

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This week in Washington

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NASA successfully launches Artemis II

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The Met previews 'Raphael: Sublime Poetry' exhibition

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St. Patrick's Day Parade comes to New York City

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U.S. News -- Typhoon Sinlaku poses a serious threat to Guam -- Typhoon Sinlaku, near the island of Chuuk Lagoon, is predicted to start heading northwest over the weekend.

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U.S. News -- FAA to investigate after plane nearly hits 2 trucks at LAX -- The FAA launched an investigation after a Frontier Airlines plane nearly collided with two trucks on the ground at Los Angeles International Airport.

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U.S. News -- Agriculture secretary's Easter message sparks complaint -- Employees at the Department of Agriculture filed a complaint in response to an Easter email from Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins.

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U.S. News -- Consumer sentiment at record low because of Iran war -- Consumer sentiment has dropped to its lowest level on record since World War II thanks to price increases from the war with Iran.

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U.S. News -- Board of Immigration Appeals rules Mahmoud Khalil can be deported -- Mahmoud Khalil, a former student at Columbia University targeted by the Trump administration for his Palestinian activism, was found to be removable.

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U.S. News -- White House staff was warned against betting on Iran war -- Members of the White House staff were issued a warning last month about placing bets on prediction markets on the Iran war with nonpublic information.

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U.S. News -- Challenge to Trump's 10% global tariffs goes to court -- President Donald Trump's tariffs are back in court Friday to decide on their legality. His 10% global tariffs face a suit by states and businesses.

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U.S. News -- Consumer prices jumped 3.3% in March in response to Iran war -- The consumer price index increased as expected in March in response to the war in Iran, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday.

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World News -- Trump says Iran blocking oil tankers from passing through Hormuz Strait -- U.S. President Donald Trump accused Iran of violating the cease-fire saying it was reneging on its promise to allow tankers through the Hormuz Strait.

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U.S. News -- Judge again orders Pentagon to restore journalists' access -- A federal judge on Thursday has again ordered the Department of Defense to restore credentialed journalists' access to the Pentagon.

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U.S. News -- Responders search collapsed Philadelphia garage for 2 presumed dead -- Search-and-rescue teams were scouring the wreckage of a collapsed Philadelphia parking garage for two people still missing and presumed dead.

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U.S. News -- Automatic registration in Selective Service to start in December -- The Selective Service is set to automatically register men in the U.S. between the ages of 18 years and 26 years for the draft starting in December.

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Protestors rally as ousted Maduro has court appearance in NYC

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