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Jeffries says Ocasio-Cortez would be ‘very compelling’ candidate for top Oversight spot
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) said Monday that fellow New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D) would be a ...
Israel says it will seize Gaza. Here’s a look at the Palestinian territory’s troubled recent history
Israel’s Cabinet voted Monday to seize the Gaza Strip for an unspecified amount of time in a move that could see Israel ...
Trump’s meme coin business racks up fees as buyers jump at the chance for access to the president
In the crypto world, meme coins are mostly just jokes with no intrinsic value. But the Trump family is parlaying the ...
President Trump suggests new trade deals could come this week
This week Canada’s new prime minister will make his first visit to the White House. In the meantime, President Trump is ...
The U.S. says Congo and Rwanda submit a draft peace proposal
Congo and Rwanda have submitted a draft peace proposal as part of a U.S.-led process that could end fighting in resource-rich ...
President Trump wants to reopen Alcatraz
President Donald Trump says he is ordering federal agencies to reopen Alcatraz prison to lock up violent criminals.
Romanian premier resigns after his coalition’s candidate fails to advance in presidential runoff
Romanian Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu announced his resignation on Monday, a day after the governing coalition’s joint ...
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ sex trafficking trial begins with jury selection
The federal sex trafficking trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs, the hip-hop entrepreneur whose wildly successful career has been ...
They don’t vote in the conclave, but nuns leading the world’s Catholic orders gather in Rome
They don’t have a vote in the pope’s election, but nearly 900 superiors of the world’s female Catholic orders met in Rome on ...
Hepatitis A is now considered to be an outbreak in Los Angeles County
After a rise in cases throughout the last year, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is declaring an outbreak of hepatitis A. According to public health, hepatitis A cases tripled ...
How Alcatraz became America’s most notorious prison
President Donald Trump wants to turn Alcatraz, a popular U.S. tourist destination, into a federal prison again, more than 60 ...
Meet MLB’s first Asian American photographer
As the first Asian American photographer in Major League Baseball history, Jon SooHoo has captured iconic moments from the dugout, field, and stands. His career began at USC, and his work is ...