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Boston Marathon and city insist all are welcome. But some runners say politics will keep them home
As U.S. officials track plummeting tourism numbers, reports say some potential attendees have decided to skip the race over Trump’s rhetoric.
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250 years after America went to war for independence, a divided nation battles over its legacy
Historians and others look to balance any celebrations with questions about slavery, women and Indigenous people and what their stories say about the U.S. overall.
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JD Vance visits Vatican following papal rebuke over Trump's migrant crackdown
The Holy See has expressed alarm over Trump’s crackdown on migrants and cuts in foreign aid while insisting on peaceful resolutions to the wars in Ukraine and Gaza.
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Supreme Court blocks, for now, new deportations under 18th century wartime law
The Supreme Court has blocked, for now, the deportations of any Venezuelans held in northern Texas under an 18th century wartime law. In a brief order early Saturday, the court directed the Trump administration not to remove Venezuelans held in the Bluebonnet Detention Center “until further order of this court.” Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito dissented. The high court...
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Trump says Ukraine-Russia talks ‘coming to head' and insists ‘no one is playing' him
Trump says Ukraine-Russia talks ‘coming to head’ and insists that ‘no one is playing’ him in push to end war.
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Legal fight raging over possible imminent deportations to El Salvador
The Department of Homeland Security appeared Friday to be preparing to send a new group of Venezuelan men from the U.S. to El Salvador and its notorious CECOT prison, even as lawyers from the American Civil Liberties Union scrambled in the courts to stop the administration from moving forward.
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Judge says detained Tufts student must be transferred to Vermont for hearing
A federal judge ordered that a Turkish Tufts University student detained by immigration authorities in Louisiana be brought to Vermont by May 1 for a hearing over what her lawyers say was apparent retaliation for an op-ed piece she co-wrote in the student newspaper.
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Maryland senator: Abrego Garcia was traumatized in El Salvador after mistaken deportation
Sen. Chris Van Hollen revealed new details about his meeting with Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a man who the Trump admin says was mistakenly deported.
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Maryland senator returns to US after meeting with Abrego Garcia in El Salvador
The fight over Abrego Garcia is the latest partisan flashpoint as Democrats have struggled to break through and push back during the opening few months of Trump’s second time in office.
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Trump turns COVID information website into promotion page for lab leak theory
A federal website that used to feature information on vaccines, testing and treatment for COVID-19 has been transformed into a page supporting the theory that the pandemic originated with a lab leak.
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What is the Golden Dome?
President Trump’s executive order requested an implementation plan from the Pentagon for the next-generation missile defense shield “against ballistic, hypersonic, advanced cruise missiles and other next-generation aerial attacks from peer, near-peer and rogue adversaries.”
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Alzheimer's San Diego may be one of the many organizations impacted by federal cuts
The organization is worried a program to help care for people living alone and dealing with dementia won’t be funded by its current grant.
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Abrego Garcia case pulls Democrats into the immigration debate Trump wants to have
The Trump administration is pushing back, turning Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s deportation into a test case for his crusade against illegal immigration.
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Senator says Kilmar Abrego Garcia was traumatized after mistaken deportation
Sen. Chris Van Hollen revealed new details about his meeting this week with Kilmar Abrego GarciaFollow along for live updates.
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Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen meets with Kilmar Abrego Garcia in El Salvador
U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen met Thursday evening with Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who is being held in an El Salvador prison after wrongly being deported from Maryland.
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Trump administration announces fees on Chinese ships docking at U.S. ports
The Trump administration on Thursday announced fees on Chinese-built vessels.
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DHS tells US citizen and immigration advocate to leave the country
Although Aldo Martinez was born in the United States, he says he’s still worried, because he’s been helping the undocumented community with legal issues for years. NBC 7 and Telemundo 20’s Tania Luviano-Hurwitz reports.
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Alzheimer's San Diego may be one of the many organizations impacted by federal cuts
The organization is worried a program to help care for people living alone and dealing with dementia won’t be funded anymore by their current grant, reports NBC 7’s Dana Williams.
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Appeals court calls Trump administration's defiance over mistakenly deported man ‘shocking'
A three-judge panel from the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals unanimously refused to suspend a judge’s decision to order sworn testimony by Trump administration officials to determine if they complied with her instruction to facilitate Abrego Garcia’s return.
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Trump says interest rates have gone up because Powell is ‘playing politics'
President Donald Trump criticized Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell, who he appointed during his first term, in the Oval Office on Thursday.