Republican concedes long-unsettled North Carolina court election to Democratic incumbent
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Trump administration cuts refugees’ deadline to contest status termination, raising fears
MIAMI (AP) — The Trump administration is cutting the time refugees have to contest the termination of their status, a move critics say could put tens of thousands of people who fled persecution and wars in their home countries on a path to deportation. The new policy, which goes into effect Wednesday, reduces from 30 […]
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Cornell suspends fraternity parties for rest of academic year amid sexual assault controversy
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A list of US roller coaster fatalities dating back to 2003
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Federal judge orders Trump administration to halt work on historic DC golf course until Oct. 26
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