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Senate Democrats weigh GOP stopgap bill as government shutdown looms

There are signs from the Senate on a potential way to avoid a federal government shutdown. But 60 votes are needed to move anything forward and it’s still unclear if enough Democrats will join Republicans to pass a stopgap deal.

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‘We can’t let Putin declare a win,’ Sen. Warner says of ceasefire talks

For perspective on two big stories of the day, the possible ceasefire in Ukraine and the potential government shutdown in the U.S., Amna Nawaz spoke with Democratic Sen. Mark Warner of Virginia, a member of both the budget and intelligence

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‘We can’t let Putin declare a win,’ Sen. Warner says of ceasefire talks

For perspective on two big stories of the day, the possible ceasefire in Ukraine and the potential government shutdown in the U.S., Amna Nawaz spoke with Democratic Sen. Mark Warner of Virginia, a member of both the budget and intelligence

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Columbia says it expelled some students who occupied building in last year’s protests

Columbia University says it has expelled or suspended some students who took over a campus building during pro-Palestinian protests last spring, and had temporarily revoked the diplomas of some students who have since graduated.

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Vladimir Putin sets out conditions for Ukraine ceasefire – BBC.com

Vladimir Putin sets out conditions for Ukraine ceasefire  BBC.com Putin agrees in principle with proposal for Ukraine ceasefire and says more discussions are needed  The Associated Press War and pause  The Times of India Here’s what Russia has demanded to end its war

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Vladimir Putin sets out conditions for Ukraine ceasefire – BBC.com

Vladimir Putin sets out conditions for Ukraine ceasefire  BBC.com Opinion | Russia Says Nyet to Trump’s Cease-Fire  The Wall Street Journal Document prepared for Kremlin outlines hard-line negotiating stance  The Washington Post Trump ‘hopes’ Putin agrees to ceasefire as Moscow signals no truce

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Judge orders Trump administration to reinstate thousands of fired employees at VA, Defense Department and other agencies – CNN

Judge orders Trump administration to reinstate thousands of fired employees at VA, Defense Department and other agencies  CNN Trump Administration Live Updates: Judge Orders Thousands of Federal Workers Reinstated  The New York Times News Wrap: Judge orders Trump administration to rehire thousands

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Judge orders Trump administration to reinstate thousands of fired employees at VA, Defense Department and other agencies – CNN

Judge orders Trump administration to reinstate thousands of fired employees at VA, Defense Department and other agencies  CNN Trump Administration Live Updates: Judge Orders Thousands of Federal Workers Reinstated  The New York Times Judge orders Trump administration to reinstate most fired probationary

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As abortions resume in Missouri, some providers start from scratch

Providers across Missouri are resuming abortion services, months after voters approved a measure to enshrine reproductive rights in the state constitution.

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Arizona Rep. Raúl Grijalva dies of complications from cancer treatment at 77

Democratic U.S. Rep. Raúl M. Grijalva of Arizona, who championed environmental protection during his 12 terms in Congress, died Thursday of complications from cancer treatments, his office said.

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