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The Supreme Court at sunset in Washington, Feb. 13, 2016. (AP Photo/Jon Elswick, File)

The Supreme Court at sunset in Washington, Feb. 13, 2016. (AP Photo/Jon Elswick, File)

Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to resume quick deportations of Venezuelans under 18th-century law

The Supreme Court has rejected the Trump administration’s appeal to quickly resume deportations of Venezuelans under an 18th-century wartime law.

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Trump suspends asylum system, leaving immigrants to face an uncertain future

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In a setback, House Republicans failed Friday to push their big package of tax breaks and spending cuts through the Budget Committee, as a handful of conservatives joined all Democrats in a stunning vote against it. (AP Video by Nathan Ellgren)

Conservatives block Trump’s big tax breaks bill in a stunning setback

Conservatives have blocked President Donald Trump’s big tax breaks and spending cuts bill. House Republicans failed Friday to push it out of the Budget Committee.

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Moody’s strips U.S. government of top credit rating, citing Washington’s failure to rein in debt

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Emory University Hospital Midtown is seen on Thursday, May 15, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Case of brain-dead pregnant woman kept on life support in Georgia raises tricky questions

Cassie Ventura wipes tears from her eye while testifying in Manhattan federal court, Tuesday, May 13, 2025, in New York. (Elizabeth Williams via AP)

Cassie testimony against Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs ends after she spent days describing abuse and texts

Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden arrives at the presentation of the Gershwin Prize, to be awarded to Joni Mitchell at DAR Constitution Hall in Washington March 1, 2023. (AP Photo/Amanda Andrade-Rhoades, File)

Donald Trump’s Library of Congress fight is really about the separation of powers

This photo obtained by The Associated Press on Friday, May 16, 2025, shows an opening inside a cell at the Orleans Justice Center in New Orleans. (AP Photo)

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Starbucks baristas stand on stage, March 20, 2019, during an annual shareholders meeting in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, file)

More than 2,000 Starbucks baristas go on strike to protest new dress code

More than 2,000 Starbucks baristas at 120 U.S. stores have gone on strike since Sunday to protest a new company dress code.

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Chicago Sky’s Angel Reese poses for a portrait during the WNBA basketball team’s media day at Intentional Sports on the West Side, Monday, May 12, 2025, in Chicago. (Ashlee Rezin/Chicago Sun-Times via AP)

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Mao Tse-tung is shown in 1966 at the beginning of China's Cultural Revolution. (AP Photo)

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First Academy Awards presented

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Warsaw Ghetto Uprising ends

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This image provided by BCG shows a sketch by Bob Goodson that included a crude concept of what would become the Like button on May 18, 2005. (BCG via AP)

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In this photo provided by Oliver Widger via his Instagram account on Thursday, May 15, 2025, his cat, Phoenix, sits inside their sailboat somewhere in the Pacific Ocean as both make their way from Oregon to Hawaii. (Oliver Widger via AP)

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Father Makarios, from France, the librarian of Simonopetra, or the Simonos Petra Monastery, poses for a portrait at the all-male autonomous community Agion Oros, or Holy Mountain, on the peninsula of Mount Athos in northern Greece, April 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)

Meet the Mount Athos monks living at Simonos Petra monastery in northern Greece

Simonopetra, or the Simonos Petra Monastery, home of the all-male autonomous community Agion Oros, or Holy Mountain, stands on the peninsula of Mount Athos in northern Greece, Sunday, April 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)

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This combination of photos shows English author Graham Greene at the Sorbonne University in Paris, France on Feb. 13, 1983, left, and British Author Ian Fleming in New York on Jan. 10, 1962. (AP Photo)

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Demonstrators travel by river to the mouth of the Rio Indio on Panama's Caribbean coast to protest a planned reservoir for the Panama Cana on Friday, May 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)

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Peyton Stearns of the United States returns the ball to Jasmine Paolini of Italy during the semi-final tennis match at the Italian Open at the Foro Italico, in Rome, Thursday, May 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)

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Ducks stained blue swim in the Tulipas stream that turned blue after an environmental accident in which a truck spilled chemical dye into the water in Jundiai, Brazil, Friday, May 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)

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A deportation officer with Enforcement and Removal Operations in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's New York City field office conducts a brief before an early morning operation, Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024, in the Bronx borough of New York. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson, File)

DHS asks for 20,000 National Guard troops for immigration roundups, Pentagon reviewing request

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Delegations from U.S, left, led by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, fourth left, Turkey, center, led by Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, center, and Ukraine, right, led by Ukraine's Minister of Foreign Affairs Andrii Sybiha, fourth right, and Ukraine's Defence Minister Rustem Umerov, second right, gather for a meeting at Dolmabahce palace, in Istanbul, Turkey, Friday, May 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco, Pool)

Russia-Ukraine peace talks end after less than 2 hours with deal to swap POWs but no ceasefire

Politics

President Donald Trump attends a business meeting and roundtable at Qasr Al Watan, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Friday, May 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)

After Putin is a no-show at talks in Turkey, Trump says he’ll meet the Russian leader soon

Entertainment

Emma Stone, from left, Austin Butler, director Ari Aster, Joaquin Phoenix and Pedro Pascal pose for photographers upon arrival at the premiere of the film 'Eddington' at the 78th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Friday, May 16, 2025. (Photo by Scott A Garfitt/Invision/AP)

Ari Aster’s ‘Eddington,’ about America losing its mind in 2020, finds a mixed reception at Cannes

SPORTS

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy (13) aims a pass during the second half of an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins, Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, File)

Brock Purdy agrees to 5-year, $265 million extension with the 49ers, AP source says

BUSINESS

This April 1, 2015, file photo, shows a Charter Communications van in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)

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Vials containing samples of forever chemicals, known as PFAS, sit in a tray, April 10, 2024, at a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency lab in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel, File)

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Tommy Cash from Estonia performs the song "Espresso Macchiato" during the first semi-final of the 69th Eurovision Song Contest, in Basel, Switzerland, Tuesday, May 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

Estonia’s Tommy Cash says Italians aren’t in a froth over his Eurovision song ‘Espresso Macchiato’

Technology

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., speaks during a news conference at the Capitol, May 6, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr., File)

House Republicans include a 10-year ban on US states regulating AI in ‘big, beautiful’ bill

Health

FILE -A sign is seen outside of Seminole Hospital District offering measles testing, Feb. 21, 2025, in Seminole, Texas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez), File)

Texas’ measles outbreak is starting to slow. The US case count climbs slightly to 1,024 cases

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An activist with her hand painted black to symbolize the contamination of oil, takes part in a protest performance outside state-run oil company Petroperu in Lima, Peru, Aug. 22, 2016. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd, File)

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Fact Check

Hannah Liu, 26, of Washington, holds up a sign in support of birthright citizenship, Thursday, May 15, 2025, outside of the Supreme Court in Washington. "This is enshrined in the Constitution. My parents are Chinese immigrants," says Liu. "They came here on temporary visas so I derive my citizenship through birthright." (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

FACT FOCUS: Trump claims the US is the only country with birthright citizenship. It’s not

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