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Immigration is a higher priority for Americans than it was a year ago, an AP-NORC poll shows

Immigration is a higher priority for Americans than it was a year ago, an AP-NORC poll shows

WASHINGTON (AP) — More Americans say immigration should be a top focus for the U.S.
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Trump's inauguration coincides with an unprecedented string of high-stakes security events in DC

Trump's inauguration coincides with an unprecedented string of high-stakes security events in DC

WASHINGTON (AP) — The last time a president was inaugurated, there was a global pandemic and a violent siege at the very spot at the U.S. Capitol where the ceremony takes place.
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Chinese tech companies Tencent, CATL and others protest US listings as army-linked companies

Chinese tech companies Tencent, CATL and others protest US listings as army-linked companies

HONG KONG (AP) — The U.S.
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Jimmy Carter will be honored in Washington, a city where he remained an outsider

Jimmy Carter will be honored in Washington, a city where he remained an outsider

WASHINGTON (AP) — Nearly 44 years after Jimmy Carter left the nation's capital in humbling defeat, the 39th president returns to Washington for three days of state funeral rites starting on Tuesday.
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Trump's praise of Carter in death after jeering him in life deepens a contradictory relationship

Trump's praise of Carter in death after jeering him in life deepens a contradictory relationship

WASHINGTON (AP) — Living to 100 let Jimmy Carter fulfill his wish to vote for Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris against Republican Donald Trump in November.
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Biden will announce the creation of two new national monuments to protect tribal lands in California

Biden will announce the creation of two new national monuments to protect tribal lands in California

LOS ANGELES (AP) — President Joe Biden is establishing two new national monuments in California that will honor Native American tribes, the White House confirmed Tuesday, as Biden seeks to conserve at least 30% of U.S.
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Virginia's statehouse control hinges on 3 key special elections

Virginia's statehouse control hinges on 3 key special elections

RICHMOND, Va.
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Lawmaker’s health issue could complicate swearing-in day for Pennsylvania House

Lawmaker’s health issue could complicate swearing-in day for Pennsylvania House

HARRISBURG, Pa.
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New Orleans attack came as the FBI was facing political heat and bracing for a transition

New Orleans attack came as the FBI was facing political heat and bracing for a transition

WASHINGTON (AP) — Joining law enforcement officials to update the public in the hours after a man killed 14 people and injured dozens of others in New Orleans , Louisiana's junior Republican senator, John Kennedy, implored the FBI to “catch these peo
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Trump's sentencing still on for Friday after judge rebuffs his push for a delay while he appeals

Trump's sentencing still on for Friday after judge rebuffs his push for a delay while he appeals

NEW YORK (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump remains on track to be sentenced this week in his hush money case after a judge on Monday denied his request to halt proceedings while he appeals a ruling that upheld the historic verdict .
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