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- CNN: Bomb That Killed 40 Yemeni School Children Was Made by U.S.
- California: ICE Arrests Man Driving His Wife to the Hospital to Give Birth
- ICE Agents Forcibly Reseparate Fathers from Sons at Karnes Detention Center
- Ex-CIA Director John Brennan May Sue Trump over Stripped Security Clearances
- NYT: White House Counsel Donald McGahn Cooperating with Mueller Probe
- Israeli Troops Kill 2 Palestinians and Injure Hundreds More During Friday’s Protests
- Longtime Israeli Peace Activist Uri Avnery Dies at 94
- Afghan President Offers Conditional Ceasefire with Taliban
- U.N.: Brazil Can’t Bar Lula from Running in October Presidential Elections
- Nigeria: Cholera Outbreak Kills 186 People
- Trump Speechwriter Fired After Revelations of His Links to White Nationalists
- Former U.N. Secretary-General and Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Kofi Annan Dies
- David McReynolds, “Hero of the Antiwar Movement,” Dies at 88
- Pope Expresses “Shame and Sorrow” over Pennsylvania Sex Abuse Case
- New Special Representative on Iran to Enforce Hardline U.S. Policies
- Boston Globe Reports Bomb Threat as President Trump Assails the Paper
- Former National Security Officials Blast Trump over Security Clearance Revocations
- Pentagon Delays Plans for Trump’s Military Parade
- In New Tape, Lara Trump Offers Omarosa Manigault Newman “Hush Money”
- Aretha Franklin, the Legendary Queen of Soul, Dies at 76
- India: Floods from Monsoon Rains Leave At Least 164 Dead
- Philippines: Wave of Garbage Floods Manila After Heavy Rains
- China: Typhoon Rumbia Makes Landfall in Shanghai
- Court Orders New Environmental Review for Keystone XL Pipeline
- Court Reverses Trump Admin Rollback of Clean Water Rule
- 1,400 Google Workers Protest Plans for Censored Chinese Search Engine
- Argentina: After Senate Rejects Pro-Choice Law, Woman Dies from Banned Abortion
- Louisiana: Shreveport Mayoral Candidate Threatened with Lynching
- Children of Deported Parents Plan Protest at U.S.-Mexico Border
- Violence Roils Afghanistan as Taliban Cracks Down on Red Cross
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