Iranian state media says Tehran submitted response to US peace proposal
Iranian state media is reporting that Iran formally submitted its response to the latest U.S. proposal aimed at ending recent hostilities.
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Passengers and crew members from a cruise ship going through a hantavirus outbreak are set to disembark in Spain on Sunday.
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Three Syracuse police officers were injured in a shootout at a New York apartment complex. The standoff is ongoing.
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Getty: Luis Alvarez How smart choices and quicker response can outsmart stroke
Stroke remains one of the most common and disabling medical emergencies in the United States, but doctors say most can be prevented.
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Virginia Democrats filed a joint motion asking the state Supreme Court for a stay on its ruling voiding a redistricting referendum.
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Air traffic control audio captured the moments after a Frontier Airlines jet struck a person on a runway at Denver International Airport.
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Spencer Platt/Getty Images April jobs report shows stable but sluggish growth
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The U.S. is evaluating all 53 Mexican consulates for potential closure following claims of political meddling.
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FBI via the Department of Defense Are aliens real? Pentagon’s newly released UFO files suggest the truth is out there
Are you a believer or a skeptic? Well, your stance on aliens may change after seeing newly released UFO files from the Pentagon.
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A federal judge has released a note allegedly left by convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein prior to his suicide.
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Virginia Democrats filed a joint motion asking the state Supreme Court for a stay on its ruling voiding a redistricting referendum.
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Louisiana Senators debate new congressional maps before protest-packed gallery
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State Department to revoke passports over unpaid child support
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Virginia’s high court strikes down Democrats’ ‘10-1’ map
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Three Syracuse police officers were injured in a shootout at a New York apartment complex. The standoff is ongoing.
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Navy strikes back at Iranian attacks on US warships
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Spencer Platt/Getty Images April jobs report shows stable but sluggish growth
Employers added 115,000 jobs in April, while the unemployment rate remained unchanged at 4.3%, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
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Home prices rose in most metro areas, but the market remains sluggish, report finds
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Cities across the country are spending hundreds of thousands of dollars on legal fees tied to federal plans to expand ICE detention centers.
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Salt Lake City faces an urgent question: Can a valley in a drought support an immigration detention center the size of a small city?
Senators move to block ICE detention centers without local approval
Senators introduced legislation that would prevent DHS from establishing immigration detention centers without securing approval from local officials.
Government Oversight
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Trump admin moves $2B in health funds to help shut down USAID
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The office meant to investigate abuse in immigrant detention is gone
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Top DC police brass on leave after crime stat controversy
Immigration
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Florida, DHS could close ‘Alligator Alcatraz.’ DeSantis says it ‘served its purpose’
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US-Iran conflict
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Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images Is the US still at war with Iran?
The Trump administration has said the war is over, almost over, and never happened — all in the same week. Here’s what we actually know.
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Teachers in LA have agreed to a deal that gives them a raise, but may still go on strike to support fellow education workers.
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Texas considers required reading lists with Bible passages in schools
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Judge blocks Trump admin’s efforts to get college data on applicants’ race
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Teacher-backed initiative makes California’s temporary tax hike permanent
Social Issues
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Adobe Stock ‘No Mow May’: A boon for the bees or a well-intended mistake?
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AI in Healthcare
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A new study found AI outperformed ER doctors at diagnosis — but its own authors say the results shouldn’t be used to replace physicians.
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Move fast and heal things? AI tests regulation and medicine’s cautious culture
AI tools are flooding health care. The speed of innovation, lax regulation means that many don’t improve patient care, cost.
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Andres Gutierrez/Anadolu via Getty Images Passengers start disembarking off hantavirus-hit cruise ship
The cruise ship hit with hantavirus landed in Spain, and the disembarkation process for passengers and some crew members is now underway.
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Energy
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Noah Berger/Getty Images via Amazon Web Services Officials issue their highest alert yet on data centers’ electricity demand
North America’s grid reliability watchdog is sounding the alarm over data centers and calling for immediate action from grid operators.
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Iran war, UAE’s departure lessen OPEC’s grip on global oil trade
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Privacy
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Getty Images Hackers attack widely used learning platform, disrupting schools nationwide
Hackers launched a ransomware attack against Canvas, an online learning platform used by educational institutions across the country.
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How high corn production hides the financial strain of US farms
U.S. crop yields reached record highs in 2025, but rising input costs and volatile prices threaten farmer finances.
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Sticker shock on tomatoes? Why this grocery store staple is the latest casualty of the Iran war
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Refugees, asylum seekers among 1.1 million households at risk of losing SNAP food assistance
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Rick Diamond/Getty Images Ted Turner, CNN founder who transformed American news media, dies at 87
Ted Turner, the philanthropist and media mogul who founded CNN, creating the 24-hour news cycle, has died at 87.
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A member of the traditionally conservative Murdoch family looks to step into progressive media
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Meta announces new age-verification safeguards, but the kids aren’t having it
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