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New Jersey's GOP primary for governor could pivot on Trump, a part-time resident

New Jersey's GOP primary for governor could pivot on Trump, a part-time resident

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — The most important Republican in New Jersey's race for governor this year might well be a part-time resident of Bedminster who burnished his reputation and his brand near the Atlantic City Boardwalk.
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Critics see Trump attacks on the 'Black Smithsonian' as an effort to sanitize racism in US history

Critics see Trump attacks on the 'Black Smithsonian' as an effort to sanitize racism in US history

ATLANTA (AP) — President Donald Trump's order accusing the Smithsonian Institution of not reflecting American history notes correctly that the country's Founding Fathers declared that “all men are created equal.
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Takeaways about groups working to identify and report foreign student protesters

Takeaways about groups working to identify and report foreign student protesters

When President Donald Trump signed an order calling for the deportation of foreign students who participated in “pro-jihadist” protests of the war in Gaza, some supporters of the crackdown were already working to identify targets for expulsion.
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Private groups work to identify and report student protesters for possible deportation

Private groups work to identify and report student protesters for possible deportation

NEW YORK (AP) — When a protester was caught on video in January at a New York rally against Israel, only her eyes were visible between a mask and headscarf.
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New wave of smaller, cheaper nuclear reactors sends US states racing to attract the industry

New wave of smaller, cheaper nuclear reactors sends US states racing to attract the industry

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — With the promise of newer, cheaper nuclear power on the horizon, U.S.
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Kristi Noem refused to say who financed some of her travel. It was taxpayers who were on the hook

Kristi Noem refused to say who financed some of her travel. It was taxpayers who were on the hook

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — As then-Gov. Kristi Noem crisscrossed the country — stumping for President Donald Trump and boosting her political profile beyond her home state — she refused to reveal what her extensive travel was costing taxpayers.
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Trump commutes the sentence of Ozy Media co-founder Carlos Watson in financial conspiracy case

Trump commutes the sentence of Ozy Media co-founder Carlos Watson in financial conspiracy case

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump commuted the sentence of Ozy Media co-founder Carlos Watson on Friday, just hours before Watson was due to report to prison for a nearly 10-year sentence in a financial conspiracy case.
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Disciplinary hearing results in admonishment for former Canada coach John Herdman

Disciplinary hearing results in admonishment for former Canada coach John Herdman

A disciplinary committee hearing into John Herdman, triggered by the Olympic drone-spying scandal, has concluded with the former Canada coach receiving a written admonishment.
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Satanist leader's attempt to hold Black Mass in Kansas Statehouse sparks chaos and 4 arrests

Satanist leader's attempt to hold Black Mass in Kansas Statehouse sparks chaos and 4 arrests

TOPEKA, Kan.
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Columbia University's interim president steps down and returns to former post

Columbia University's interim president steps down and returns to former post

NEW YORK (AP) — Columbia University’s interim president Katrina Armstrong has resigned, returning to her post running the New York school’s medical center.
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