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Trump says he’s willing to use economic pressure on Russia to end Ukraine war

Speaking to the World Economic Forum, President Trump railed against the European Union, threatened to levy major tariffs on adversaries and allies, ruminated on global energy markets and spoke of his hopes to end the war in Ukraine. Amna Nawaz

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Trump says he’s willing to use economic pressure on Russia to end Ukraine war

Speaking to the World Economic Forum, President Trump railed against the European Union, threatened to levy major tariffs on adversaries and allies, ruminated on global energy markets and spoke of his hopes to end the war in Ukraine. Amna Nawaz

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News Wrap: California crews battling new fires in Los Angeles area

In our news wrap Thursday, California firefighters are battling new fires in the Los Angeles area, Oxycontin maker Purdue Pharma and the family who owns it will pay up to $7.4 billion to settle lawsuits stemming from the opioid crisis

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Federal judge puts blocks on Trump’s order to end birthright citizenship

A federal judge temporarily blocked President Trump’s executive order to end birthright citizenship, the first legal test for his flurry of immigration actions. Birthright citizenship was enshrined in the Constitution in 1868 and upheld by the Supreme Court in 1898.

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Federal judge puts blocks on Trump’s order to end birthright citizenship

A federal judge temporarily blocked President Trump’s executive order to end birthright citizenship, the first legal test for his flurry of immigration actions. Birthright citizenship was enshrined in the Constitution in 1868 and upheld by the Supreme Court in 1898.

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After Jan. 6 pardons, judges who oversaw cases express frustrations

In the days since President Trump’s sweeping clemency of Jan. 6 rioters, the federal courts have been busy processing the dismissals. But the judges who’ve spent years overseeing the hundreds of trials are not hiding their frustration. Geoff Bennett discussed

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A look at destruction in Lebanon from Israeli airstrikes and occupation of border region

On Sunday, the 60-day window to implement the ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel will close. As part of the deal, Israeli troops must withdraw from Lebanon and Hezbollah must disarm in a border zone. But just days from the deadline,

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Adults with ADHD live shorter lives than those without a diagnosis, a new study finds

A large study of 30,000 adults diagnosed with ADHD in the U.K. found women with ADHD died roughly nine years younger than women without a diagnosis. Men had about a seven-year shorter lifespan. (Image credit: Chris Winsor)

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U.S. judge temporarily blocks Trump’s birthright citizenship order – NPR

U.S. judge temporarily blocks Trump’s birthright citizenship order  NPR Judge blocks Trump’s ‘blatantly unconstitutional’ executive order that aims to end birthright citizenship  CNN Trump birthright citizenship order could leave U.S.-born babies of asylum-seekers ‘stateless,’ attorneys say  NBC News U.S. House Republicans roll out

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Latin America’s Innovative Orchestra Conductor

Columbian conductor Andres Orozco-Estrada exuberantly connects with concert-goers at a time when classical music is struggling to maintain its audience.

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