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Thailand launches airstrikes on Cambodia as border clashes leave at least 14 dead

Thailand launches airstrikes on Cambodia as border clashes leave at least 14 dead

SURIN, Thailand (AP) — Thai and Cambodian soldiers have clashed along the border between their countries in a major escalation that left at least 14 people dead , mostly civilians.
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Trump signs executive order seeking to clarify college athletes' employment status

Trump signs executive order seeking to clarify college athletes' employment status

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order mandating that federal authorities clarify whether college athletes can be considered employees of the schools they play for — attempting to create clearer national standa
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French President Macron says France will recognize Palestine as a state

French President Macron says France will recognize Palestine as a state

PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron announced Thursday that France will recognize Palestine as a state, in a bold diplomatic move amid snowballing global anger over people starving in Gaza. Israel denounced the decision.
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Trump signs bill to cancel $9 billion in foreign aid, public broadcasting funding

Trump signs bill to cancel $9 billion in foreign aid, public broadcasting funding

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump signed a bill Thursday canceling about $9 billion that had been approved for public broadcasting and foreign aid as Republicans look to lock in cuts to programs targeted by the White House’s Department of Gove
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Democratic Gov. Tony Evers won't seek third term in battleground Wisconsin

Democratic Gov. Tony Evers won't seek third term in battleground Wisconsin

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers announced Thursday that he won't seek a third term, setting off a scramble to replace the two-term Democrat in the battleground state’s first open race for governor in 16 years.
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Rapper GloRilla is arrested on drug charges following investigation of a burglary at her home

Rapper GloRilla is arrested on drug charges following investigation of a burglary at her home

Rapper GloRilla was arrested this week on felony drug charges after “a significant amount of marijuana” was found by police while they investigated a burglary at her home in Atlanta.
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Trump envoy Witkoff says US cuts short Gaza ceasefire talks as Hamas lacks 'good faith'

Trump envoy Witkoff says US cuts short Gaza ceasefire talks as Hamas lacks 'good faith'

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff said Thursday the United States is cutting short Gaza ceasefire talks and bringing its negotiating team home from Qatar for consultations after the latest response from Hamas “sho
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Passenger plane crashes in Russia's Far East, killing all 48 people on board, officials say

Passenger plane crashes in Russia's Far East, killing all 48 people on board, officials say

MOSCOW (AP) — A passenger plane crashed Thursday in Russia's Far East, killing all 48 passengers and crew on board, officials said.
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Most US adults still support legal abortion 3 years after Roe was overturned, an AP-NORC poll finds

Most US adults still support legal abortion 3 years after Roe was overturned, an AP-NORC poll finds

Three years after the Supreme Court opened the door to state abortion bans , most U.S. adults continue to say abortion should be legal — views that look similar to before the landmark ruling.
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Man posed as an ambassador and ran a fake embassy, Indian police say

Man posed as an ambassador and ran a fake embassy, Indian police say

NEW DELHI (AP) — Indian police have arrested a man accused of running a bogus embassy from a rented residential building near the capital, New Delhi, and recovered cars with fake diplomatic plates.
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