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California governor asks court to block Trump administration from using troops in immigration raids

California governor asks court to block Trump administration from using troops in immigration raids

LOS ANGELES (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom asked a federal court Tuesday to block the Trump administration from using the National Guard and Marines to assist with immigration raids in Los Angeles , saying it would only heighten tensions.
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Argentina's Supreme Court upholds prison sentence for ex-President Cristina Fernández

Argentina's Supreme Court upholds prison sentence for ex-President Cristina Fernández

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentina's Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld the 6-year prison sentence on corruption charges for former President Cristina Fernández .
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Brazil’s Bolsonaro takes the stand before the Supreme Court over alleged coup plot

Brazil’s Bolsonaro takes the stand before the Supreme Court over alleged coup plot

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro appeared before the Supreme Court for the first time Tuesday and denied participation in an alleged plot to remain in power and overturn the 2022 election result as he faces charges that
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Israeli navy attacks rebel-held Yemeni port city of Hodeida, a first in the conflict

Israeli navy attacks rebel-held Yemeni port city of Hodeida, a first in the conflict

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Israel's navy attacked docks in Yemen's rebel-held port city of Hodeida on Tuesday, launching its first seaborne assault against the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels while warning more could come.
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UK and others sanction 2 far-right Israeli Cabinet ministers over violence in the occupied West Bank

UK and others sanction 2 far-right Israeli Cabinet ministers over violence in the occupied West Bank

JERUSALEM (AP) — Britain, Australia, Canada, New Zealand and Norway said Tuesday they have imposed sanctions on two far-right Israeli government ministers for allegedly “inciting extremist violence” against Palestinians in the Israeli-occupied West B
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Hegseth faces sharp questions from Congress on deploying troops to Los Angeles and Pentagon chaos

Hegseth faces sharp questions from Congress on deploying troops to Los Angeles and Pentagon chaos

WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was quickly met with sharp questions and criticism Tuesday by lawmakers who pressed him about his early moves to deploy troops to Los Angeles , fire key military leaders and purge diversity programs .
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Russia launches another large-scale drone and missile attack on Ukraine, killing 3 and wounding 13

Russia launches another large-scale drone and missile attack on Ukraine, killing 3 and wounding 13

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia attacked two Ukrainian cities with waves of drones and missiles early Tuesday, killing three people and wounding at least 13 in what President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called “one of the biggest” strikes in the 3-year-old war .
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A former student opens fire at an Austrian school, killing 9 before taking his own life

A former student opens fire at an Austrian school, killing 9 before taking his own life

GRAZ, Austria (AP) — A former student opened fire at a school in Austria’s second-biggest city on Tuesday, killing nine people and wounding at least 12 others before taking his own life, authorities said.
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Israel deports Greta Thunberg after Gaza-bound ship she was on was seized

Israel deports Greta Thunberg after Gaza-bound ship she was on was seized

Asked why she agreed to deportation, the activist said: “Why would I want to stay in an Israeli prison more than necessary?”
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French authorities say a 14-year-old student stabbed a school employee to death during a bag check

French authorities say a 14-year-old student stabbed a school employee to death during a bag check

PARIS (AP) — A French middle school employee was stabbed to death by a 14-year-old student during a bag check Tuesday at their school in eastern France, authorities said. The student was detained.
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