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Court rules North Dakota’s overturned abortion ban won’t be in effect during appeal

North Dakota’s abortion ban will not be enforced while the state appeals an earlier decision that found it unconstitutional, the state’s highest court ruled Friday.

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Holocaust survivor’s daughters search for answers while retracing her steps at Auschwitz

Monday marks the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau extermination camp. One of the youngest survivors was an eight-year-old Polish girl named Rutka. She moved to Canada after the war and took the name Rachel Hyams. Decades later,

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Brooks and Capehart on the busy first week of the new Trump administration

New York Times columnist David Brooks and Washington Post associate editor Jonathan Capehart join Geoff Bennett to discuss the week in politics, including the busy first week for the Trump administration, what President Trump has prioritized since reentering the White

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State Department issues immediate, widespread pause on foreign aid – POLITICO

State Department issues immediate, widespread pause on foreign aid  POLITICO Trump Pauses Disbursements to Program Supplying H.I.V. Treatment Worldwide  The New York Times Marco Rubio orders halt to almost all U.S. foreign aid  NBC News US orders halt to virtually all foreign aid

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Trump ramps up ICE arrests, alarming cities and immigrant communities – The Washington Post

Trump ramps up ICE arrests, alarming cities and immigrant communities  The Washington Post Hundreds of “illegal immigrant criminals” arrested, hundreds more flown out of U.S. by military, White House says  CBS News Military aircraft carries deportees from Tucson International Airport  Yahoo! Voices ‘Deportation

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A look at changes at US health agencies in the 1st week of the new Trump administration – ABC News

A look at changes at US health agencies in the 1st week of the new Trump administration  ABC News ‘Never seen anything like this’: Trump’s team halts NIH meetings and travel  Nature.com Key planks of US government grind to halt under hail

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A look at changes at US health agencies in the 1st week of the new Trump administration – ABC News

A look at changes at US health agencies in the 1st week of the new Trump administration  ABC News Health researchers alarmed as Trump administration pauses travel, communications  Yahoo! Voices ‘Never seen anything like this’: Trump’s team halts NIH meetings and travel  Nature.com

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Arrest warrant proposed for Taliban leaders for gender-based crimes

The International Criminal Court, a U.N. agency, has to approve the warrants. They’ve been condemned by the Taliban and welcomed by Afghan women and their advocates — with some reservations. (Image credit: Wakil Kohsar/AFP via Getty Images)

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How Michigan’s EV industry is responding to Trump’s policy changes

While President Trump took aim at the electric vehicle industry this week, there is still optimism about the industry’s future in Michigan, a state retooling from America’s most recognizable auto hub to its No. 1 destination for electric vehicle investment.

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How Michigan’s EV industry is responding to Trump’s policy changes

While President Trump took aim at the electric vehicle industry this week, there is still optimism about the industry’s future in Michigan, a state retooling from America’s most recognizable auto hub to its No. 1 destination for electric vehicle investment.

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