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U.S. News - Trump admin. to begin excavation work for Trump's arch - Sept. 4 (UPI) -- The Trump administration announced that excavation work for Trump's Triumphal Arc at Memorial Circle in Washington will begin over the next two weeks.

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U.S. News -- FDA issues emergency approval for 2 drugs against screwworm in pets -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued an Emergency Use Authorization for two drugs to prevent and treat New World screwworm in dogs and cats.

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U.S. News -- Pentagon rescinds mandatory testosterone screening guidance -- The U.S. Defense Department has temporarily rescinded its newly announced mandatory testosterone screening guidance for servicemen over age 30.

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U.S. News -- Jeffries declines to detail punishments for Democrats who backed GOP -- House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries declined to detail punishments for two Democratic lawmakers who voted with Republicans to advance GOP-led bills.

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U.S. News -- ICE agent indicted for lying about Minnesota shooting -- An ICE officer has been indicted in federal court for lying about circumstances that led to his shooting a Venezuelan man in Minnesota last winter.

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This week in Washington

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NASA, SpaceX launch Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope

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This week in Washington

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Scenes from Lindsey Graham's funeral in Washington

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Abolish ICE protest comes to Los Angeles

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U.S. News -- House approves bill to penalize colleges that boycott Israel -- The House approved a bill to bar colleges from boycotting Israel or preventing students taking part in exchange programs with the country.

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U.S. News -- McConnell to return to Capitol Hill this month, Rep. Comer says -- The head of the House Oversight Committee said Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., is expected to return to Capitol Hill later this month.

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U.S. News -- Lindsay Clancy jurors begin day 6, get 'dynamite charge' -- Jurors in the Lindsay Clancy trial in Massachusetts were sent back into deliberations again Wednesday afternoon. Thursday they start again.

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U.S. News -- Treasury aims to strip tax exemption from schools that use race in admissions -- The Trump administration said Thursday it plans to strip tax-exempt status from private schools that use race in admissions, scholarships or policies.

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U.S. News -- Vance, Rubio mark Trump administration's launch of Foundry School -- The Trump administration launched the Foundry School on Thursday, a new program targeted at training workers in manufacturing and design skills.

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U.S. News -- Trump to stump for 35 Republicans ahead of midterms -- President Donald Trump said he plans to travel to campaign for 35 Republicans around the country who are running for re-election this fall.

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U.S. News -- Leon Black suing House Oversight for Epstein investigation -- Billionaire Leon Black is suing the House Oversight Committee to block a subpoena for him to appear in its probe into his ties to Jeffrey Epstein.

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U.S. News -- Gloria Steinem, feminist writer and activist, dies at 92 -- Feminist icon Gloria Steinem, writer, magazine publisher, fundraiser, crusader and firebrand, died in her New York home Wednesday at 92.

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U.S. News -- Nvidia announces $12.9 billion acquisition of Hugging Face -- Nvidia announced that it has agreed to acquire open-source AI company Hugging Face, the target of rogue AI models in July, for $12.9 billion.

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U.S. News -- Coast Guard jet with DHS secretary onboard makes emergency landing -- A Coast Guard jet with Homeland Security Secretary MarkWayne Mullin onboard made an emergency landing Wednesday afternoon near Washingto.

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Entertainment News -- Disney star Carla Jeffery of 'ZOMBIES' dies at age 33 -- Carla Jeffery, the Disney actor best known for her approaches in the ZOMBIES film franchise, has died at the age of 33, according to her agency.

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Republican senator calls on Trump to fire Defense Secretary Hegseth

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Netherlands shifts 95 tons of gold reserves from North America to London

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Israel to free 5 Lebanese detainees in return for Jewish remains search

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U.N. warns very strong El Niño means more floods, drought, extreme heat

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U.S. extends Haiti civilian flight restrictions through March

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Union Pacific's Big Boy train visits Missouri

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