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WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House says billionaire Elon Musk is not technically part of the Department of Government Efficiency team that is sweeping through federal agencies, but is rather a senior adviser to President Donald Trump. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] Musk’s

The measles outbreak in rural West Texas has grown to 58 cases as of Tuesday. Eight people in neighboring eastern New Mexico also have been diagnosed with the highly contagious disease.

America’s government has a big problem, but DOGE’s approach is unlikely to fix it

School officials have found themselves responding to rising anxiety among parents and their children, including those who are here legally.

Israeli forces have withdrawn from border villages in southern Lebanon under a deadline spelled out in a U.S.-brokered ceasefire agreement that ended the latest Israel-Hezbollah war.

Egypt is developing a plan to rebuild Gaza without forcing Palestinians out of the strip in a counter to President Donald Trump’s proposal to depopulate the territory so the U.S. can take it over.

White House says Musk is not DOGE employee, has no authority to make decisions  Reuters

The Vatican has canceled papal audiences through the weekend and delegated others to cover for Pope Francis as the 88-year-old pope remains hospitalized with a multi-pronged respiratory infection.

White House says Elon Musk is Trump’s adviser and not the DOGE administrator  WAVY.com

Hamas says it will release bodies of four hostages, including Bibas children, on Thursday and six living hostages on Saturday  CNN Two Tiny Captives, Symbols of Hostage Crisis, to Come Home Dead, Hamas Says  The New York Times 6 hostages to be