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Sen. Lindsey Graham, a close Trump ally and foreign policy hawk, dies after a brief illness
Sen. Lindsey Graham, a close ally of President Donald Trump, has died after a brief illness, according to his office More »
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From staunch critic to fierce ally: Graham's long, strange and consequential friendship with Trump
Lindsey Graham's relationship with Donald Trump was a roller coaster More »
Innovation, data fixes fuel Native American graduation gains at federally funded schools
The U.S. agency that oversees dozens of schools serving Native Americans is reporting more on-time high school graduations than ever More »
Dangerous heat wave threatens oppressive temperatures in much of the US
A widespread and dangerous heat wave is building across the U.S., with triple-digit highs expected in the Southwest and Great Plains this weekend More »
Georgia teen charged in Apalachee High School shooting to appear in court for plea and sentencing
A judge has set a plea and sentencing hearing for a teenager accused of killing four people in a 2024 shooting at Apalachee High School in Georgia More »
Missouri flooding leaves one dead, while rescuers helicopter more than 200 to safety at summer camp
A woman has been found dead in Missouri after heavy rainfall battered parts of the state, forcing numerous emergency rescues and evacuations More »
A July 4 boat trip, an 18-year-old's death and a family's search for answers in the Deep South
A week ago, 18-year-old Nolan Xavier Wells took a boat trip with friends to celebrate the Fourth of July on an island off Mississippi’s Gulf Coast More »
Detainees tell their lawyer an ICE officer shot a Houston driver through a passenger window
Three men who survived a fatal shooting involving federal immigration officers in Houston say no officer was threatened More »
To the GOP, he's a sham candidate. At home, he’s Mr. Sullivan, ex-teacher and Alaska Senate hopeful
Many longtime residents of the small Alaska fishing community of Petersburg say they opposed efforts by the state to keep a local man named Dan Sullivan from running in this year's U.S. Senate race, even if they're not voting for him More »
Judge tosses remnants of Proud Boys seditious conspiracy case after Trump's broad clemency
A federal judge has dismissed the remnants of the government’s landmark case against far-right Proud Boys members who were convicted of seditious conspiracy More »


