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President Joe Biden vows America will respond after three U.S. service members were killed in a drone attack in Jordan on Sunday, Jan. 28.

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Biden: US will respond after 3 troops killed by Iran-backed militia in Jordan: The Morning Rundown, Jan. 29, 2024
Alabama performed the first execution in the U.S. using nitrogen gas on inmate Keneth Smith on Thursday night.

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Alabama becomes first state to execute inmate using nitrogen gas: The Morning Rundown, Jan. 26, 2024
The first execution of an inmate by nitrogen gas is expected to take place in Alabama despite calls to stop it by human rights groups.

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Alabama set to conduct first nitrogen gas execution in U.S.: The Morning Rundown, Jan. 25, 2024
Former President Trump spoke to his supporters after winning the New Hampshire presidential primary for the third time.

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Trump wins New Hampshire Republican primary: The Morning Rundown, Jan. 24, 2024
The path to becoming the Republican nominee for president runs through New Hampshire as the first-in-the-nation primary begins on Tuesday.

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Trump, Haley clash in New Hampshire’s first-in-the-nation primary: The Morning Rundown, Jan. 23, 2024
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced on Sunday, Jan. 21, that he is ending his bid for the White House ahead of the New Hampshire primary.

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DeSantis drops out of presidential race ahead of New Hampshire primary: The Morning Rundown, Jan. 22, 2024
Congress passed a short-term funding bill with just hours before Friday's deadline to avoid a government shutdown.

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Congress passes short-term funding bill to avert government shutdown: The Morning Rundown, Jan. 19, 2024
Pakistan said it has carried out strikes targeting terrorists inside Iran while the U.S. carried out more strikes on Houthi targets.

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Pakistan strikes back at Iran; US targets Houthi missiles: The Morning Rundown, Jan. 18, 2024
The U.S. launched an airstrike against Houthi targets, as the Iranian-backed group is expected to be added to the terror list.

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US strikes Houthi targets in Yemen as group is expected to be added to terror list: The Morning Rundown, Jan. 17, 2024
It did not take long for a winner to be decided in the Iowa caucuses, a half-hour in, former President Donald Trump was declared the victor.

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Trump wins Iowa caucuses in historic landslide; DeSantis places 2nd: The Morning Rundown, Jan. 16, 2024
The 2024 presidential primaries kick off on Monday with the Iowa caucuses as the GOP frontrunner, Donald Trump, tops the latest poll.

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Trump leads in Iowa ahead of record-cold caucuses, The Morning Rundown, Jan. 15, 2024
The United States led a massive retaliatory attack against Iran-backed Houthi militants in Yemen on Thursday.

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US, UK launch strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen: The Morning Rundown, Jan. 12, 2024
Two Republican candidates took the debate stage while the GOP frontrunner, former President Donald Trump held a town hall at the same time.

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Haley, DeSantis face off in GOP debate as Trump holds town hall: The Morning Rundown, Jan. 11, 2024
U.S. forces take down a barrage of missiles and drones in what is being called a "complex attack" by Houthi militants.

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U.S. shoots down missiles, drones in largest Houthi attack in Red Sea: The Morning Rundown, Jan. 10, 2024
The U.S. Secretary of State is in Israel today, Jan. 9, meeting with top officials to try to avert the war from spreading in the region.

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Blinken visits Israel to avert war from spreading in Middle East: The Morning Rundown, Jan. 9, 2024
The missing piece of an Alaska Airlines plane that blew off in mid-flight is found in a man's backyard in Oregon.

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Missing panel from Alaska Airlines flight found in man’s backyard: The Morning Rundown, Jan. 8, 2024
The U.S. Secretary of State is set for another trip to the Middle East as recent developments prompt fears of the war spreading.

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Blinken visits Middle East amid fears of war spreading: The Morning Rundown, Jan. 5, 2024
Hundreds of pages of previously sealed court documents related to Jeffrey Epstein were released to the public on Wednesday.

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Dozens of Jeffrey Epstein court documents unsealed, naming high-profile figures: The Morning Rundown, Jan. 4, 2024
A top Hamas leader is killed in Lebanon, sparking concerns the war in the Middle East could expand outside of Gaza and Israel.

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Senior Hamas leader killed in blast in Lebanon: The Morning Rundown, Jan. 3, 2024
The leader of South Korea's opposition Democratic party continues to recover this morning after being wounded in a stabbing on a livestream.

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South Korean opposition leader stabbed, attacker arrested as cameras record: The Morning Rundown, Jan. 2, 2024
At least a dozen people are dead after Russia launched one of its largest missile attacks on Ukraine.

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Massive Russian missile attack on Ukraine kills at least 12: The Morning Rundown, Dec. 29, 2023
The Colorado Republican Party is appealing the ruling by the state's high court that bars former President Trump from running again.

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Colorado GOP appeals ruling barring Trump from 2024 ballot: The Morning Rundown, Dec. 28, 2023
U.S. officials are set to speak with the Mexican government on Wednesday over the rise in migrants reaching the U.S. southern border.

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US, Mexico to meet as migrants flood southern border: The Morning Rundown, Dec. 27, 2023
The United States has fired retaliatory strikes against Iranian-backed militia groups in Iraq following a drone attack.

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US strikes Iran-backed groups after drone attack on servicemembers in Iraq: The Morning Rundown, Dec. 26, 2023