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More than half of House Democrats have voted to strip $3.3 billion in U.S. aid from Israel.
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Efrem Lukatsky/APPresident Volodymyr Zelenskyy fired Gen. Oleksandr Syrskyi as commander-in-chief of Ukraine's armed forces following days of protests demanding his removal. Zelenskyy appointed Mykhailo Drapatyi as the new army chief. -
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth testified in the Senate on Tuesday. It's the first time since May that anyone has had a chance to ask questions in public about the escalating war in Iran.
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Out of thousands of entries, several R&B artists stood out to the judges in the 2026 Tiny Desk Contest.
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Colorado's biggest wildfire this year has destroyed more than 300 homes. People who lost them are just now being allowed back to their properties.
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As the war with Iran again intensifies, families of sailors deployed around the world are feeling anxious as they watch deployments growing longer.
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fcafotodigital/Getty ImagesA new study finds that consumers who are paying a premium for foods advertised as made with avocado oil are probably not getting what they think they're buying.
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