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Thai LGBTQ+ Couples Register Marriages as Landmark Equality Law Takes Effect

BANGKOK — Hundreds of LGBTQ+ couples in Thailand are expected to make their wedded status legal Thursday, the first day a law took effect granting them the same rights as heterosexual couples. The enactment of the Marriage Equality Act makes

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Prince Harry and Rupert Murdoch’s British tabloids settle

Prince Harry settled a long-running legal case against Rupert Murdoch’s British tabloids over privacy invasions after the media company issued a full-throated apology.

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Trump targets DEI and civil service protections, striking fear in some federal workers – CNN

Trump targets DEI and civil service protections, striking fear in some federal workers  CNN Federal workers told to name DEI colleagues or risk ‘adverse consequences’  NBC News Kaitlan Collins details Trump’s order to DEI office employees  CNN Trump’s team wants snitches to expose

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Bishop Mariann Budde tells NPR ‘I won’t apologize’ for sermon addressing Trump

The Episcopal bishop of Washington spoke with NPR to discuss her sermon addressing President Trump and why she asked him to have mercy. (Image credit: Chip Somodevilla)

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Live updates: Trump administration moves to step up immigration enforcement – NBC News

Live updates: Trump administration moves to step up immigration enforcement  NBC News

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Trump issues more executive orders targeting immigration and DEI

President Donald Trump’s second term in the White House began with a flurry of unilateral actions and he’s showing no signs of slowing down. Day by day, the president’s hardline immigration policy is taking shape. A new executive order targeting

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Trump issues more executive orders targeting immigration and DEI

President Donald Trump’s second term in the White House began with a flurry of unilateral actions and he’s showing no signs of slowing down. Day by day, the president’s hardline immigration policy is taking shape. A new executive order targeting

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Trump issues more executive orders targeting immigration and DEI

President Donald Trump’s second term in the White House began with a flurry of unilateral actions and he’s showing no signs of slowing down. Day by day, the president’s hardline immigration policy is taking shape. A new executive order targeting

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Pentagon will send troops to southern border to carry out Trump’s immigration crackdown

For perspective on President Trump’s order sending 1,500 active-duty troops to the Mexican border, Amna Nawaz spoke with retired Rear Admiral James McPherson. He served as undersecretary of the Army and as the Army’s general counsel during the first Trump

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Pentagon will send troops to southern border to carry out Trump’s immigration crackdown

For perspective on President Trump’s order sending 1,500 active-duty troops to the Mexican border, Amna Nawaz spoke with retired Rear Admiral James McPherson. He served as undersecretary of the Army and as the Army’s general counsel during the first Trump

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