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Harvard researcher held in Louisiana awaits judge's decision on deportation to Russia
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Kseniia Petrova never imagined she would face significant immigration issues, but it has been 68 days since she was detained at the Boston airport while traveling with undeclared frog embryo samples.
Apr 25, 2025 9:39 PM
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Trump's attack on diversity takes center stage as Boston remembers 1965 Freedom Rally led by MLK
BOSTON (AP) — As a Black teenager growing up in Boston, Wayne Lucas vividly remembers joining some 20,000 people to hear the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.
Apr 25, 2025 9:10 PM
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Big Tech's soaring energy demands are making coal-fired power plant sites attractive
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Coal-fired power plants, long an increasingly money-losing proposition in the U.S.
Apr 25, 2025 9:07 PM
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The end of the Vietnam War was also a turning point for protest songs
NEW YORK (AP) — Out of the many Vietnam War protests she performed at in the 1960s and 1970s, Judy Collins can never forget one in Washington, D.C., where she stood before thousands and sang Bob Dylan's “Masters of War.
Apr 25, 2025 9:04 PM
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Ex-US Rep. George Santos sentenced to over 7 years in prison for fraud and identity theft
CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (AP) — Disgraced former U.S. Rep. George Santos was sentenced Friday to over seven years in prison, sobbing as he learned his punishment for the crimes that led to his expulsion from Congress.
Apr 25, 2025 8:44 PM
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Some see Trump weaponizing government in targeting of judge and Democratic fundraising site
On Thursday, President Donald Trump directed his Department of Justice to investigate ActBlue , the Democratic Party-aligned fundraising site that has fueled so many successful challenges against his own party.
Apr 25, 2025 5:35 PM
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Virginia GOP candidate for lieutenant governor says he won't exit race despite governor's push
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Republican John Reid said Friday he will continue his campaign to be Virginia’s lieutenant governor and denied he had anything to do with a social media account containing sexually explicit photos that had prompted GOP Gov.
Apr 25, 2025 4:58 PM
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Kennedy Center’s events scheduled for LGBTQ+ pride celebration canceled, organizers say
WASHINGTON (AP) — Organizers and the Kennedy Center have canceled a week’s worth of events celebrating LGBTQ+ rights for this summer’s World Pride festival in Washington, D.C.
Apr 25, 2025 4:49 PM
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The Latest: FBI arrests a judge accused of helping a man evade immigration agents
The FBI on Friday arrested Milwaukee Judge Hannah Dugan , saying she “intentionally misdirected” federal immigration agents away from a man they were trying to take into custody at her courthouse.
Apr 25, 2025 4:38 PM
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Judge blocks Trump administration from nixing collective bargaining for most federal employees
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from implementing an executive order that a labor union says would cancel collective bargaining rights for hundreds of thousands of federal employees. U.S.
Apr 25, 2025 4:23 PM
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