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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey have been subpoenaed by the DOJ

The Minnesota attorney general and St. Paul mayor have also been subpoenaed as local, state and federal officials have ...
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Government officials, utility providers brace for possible winter storm in WNC

As the storm forecast evolves, local utilities and governments are preparing for possible outages and other infrastructure ...
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Here's who's canceled their Kennedy Center performances since Trump took over

The Martha Graham Dance Company is just the latest to say they will no longer perform at the Kennedy Center since Trump took over last year.
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Trump says U.K. return of Chagos Islands to Mauritius is reason to acquire Greenland

The president previously supported Britain's agreement to hand back sovereignty of the Indian Ocean archipelago, where the ...
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Poet Rachel Eliza Griffiths says she won't let pain be 'the engine that drives the ship'

On the day Griffiths married author Salman Rushdie, her longtime best friend died unexpectedly. Eleven months later, Rushdie ...
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ASEAN won't endorse election in military-ruled Myanmar, Malaysia says

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — The Association of Southeast Asian Nations will not endorse elections in military-ruled Myanmar, ...
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Gretchen Whitmer says it's not 'paranoia' to fear Trump disrupting elections

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer about tariffs, the security of upcoming elections and the ...
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Hundreds gather in Kannapolis for a parade honoring the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. as part of the federal holiday.

Hundreds of people gathered in downtown Kannapolis on Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue on Monday to celebrate one of the most ...
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Raleigh teenager to plead guilty to 2022 mass shooting

Austin Thompson, the teenage suspect of a 2022 mass shooting in Raleigh's Hedingham neighborhood that killed five people, ...
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Medicaid has a new way to pay for costly sickle cell treatment: Only if it works

Medicaid is doing a novel payment system for the new, promising and expensive sickle cell treatment. It may become a model ...
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Gretchen Whitmer says it's not 'paranoia' to fear Trump using homeland security personnel in elections

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer about tariffs, the security of upcoming elections and the ...
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Trump's Board of Peace has several invited leaders trying to figure out how it'll work

It's unclear how many leaders have been asked to join the board, and the large number of invitations being sent out, including to countries that don't get along, has raised questions about the board's ...