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The tale of cycling mad Colombia’s best known cyclist — he may never have won a major race — but he’s a social media sensation in a country that takes cycling very, very seriously.

Venezuela and Guyana are currently involved in a border dispute over a sparsely populated region the size of Florida with vast oil deposits off its shores. (Image credit: Matias Delacroix/AP)

Some Muslim American advocates express hesitancy to work with the White House on strategy to counter Islamophobia  CBS News

The investigation and prosecution of major criminal offenses now shifts to independent prosecutors in a bid to strengthen the accountability of the military justice system. (Image credit: Alex Brandon/AP)

This show at the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis includes work from the 1960s to the 1980s in its exploration of artists living behind the Iron Curtain in Central and Eastern Europe.

Nikki Haley defends leaving slavery out as cause of Civil War after backlash  CBS News Nikki Haley says ‘of course’ Civil War was about slavery after backlash  The Associated Press Haley backtracks on Civil War claim, historian says her comments are still

Nikki Haley defends leaving slavery out as cause of Civil War after backlash  CBS News Haley seeks to clarify Civil War comments as backlash mounts  CNN Ron DeSantis slams Nikki Haley for omitting slavery as Civil War cause  Des Moines Register Haley’s Civil

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The list of security challenges keeps growing for election officials preparing for the 2024 presidential election. Many of the concerns from four years ago persist.

Israeli leaders are beginning to talk about the possibility of opening a new front in the north in Lebanon — while the Israeli offensive in Gaza sees a rising death toll.