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Democrats boycott first day of Minnesota House session but GOP votes to appoint speaker anyway

Democrats boycott first day of Minnesota House session but GOP votes to appoint speaker anyway

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — House Democrats boycotted the opening day of Minnesota’s 2025 legislative session Tuesday in an effort to stop Republicans from exploiting a temporary one-seat majority to remove one of their members.
Top DC prosecutor: Trump pardons couldn't erase impact of Capitol riot convictions

Top DC prosecutor: Trump pardons couldn't erase impact of Capitol riot convictions

WASHINGTON (AP) — Pardoning rioters who stormed the U.S. Capitol four years ago can't erase the truth about what happened that day, the top federal prosecutor for Washington, D.C., said Tuesday as he prepares to leave office.
Biden administration will announce it's lifting state sponsor of terrorism designation for Cuba

Biden administration will announce it's lifting state sponsor of terrorism designation for Cuba

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration on Tuesday is expected to lift the U.S. designation of Cuba as a state sponsor of terrorism, according to U.S. officials familiar with matter.
Hegseth confronts allegations of misconduct as senators grill Trump's choice for Pentagon chief

Hegseth confronts allegations of misconduct as senators grill Trump's choice for Pentagon chief

WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump's choice for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, vowed Tuesday to foster a “warrior culture” at the Pentagon and confronted allegations of his misconduct during a testy Senate confirmation hearing that drew
Federal prosecutors won't seek charges in deadly arrest of Black motorist Ronald Greene

Federal prosecutors won't seek charges in deadly arrest of Black motorist Ronald Greene

Federal prosecutors told family members Tuesday they will not bring charges in the deadly 2019 arrest of Black motorist Ronald Greene , closing the books on a lengthy FBI investigation into the white troopers who stunned, punched and dragged Greene o
Federal prosecutors won't seek charges in deadly arrest of Black motorist Ronald Greene

Federal prosecutors won't seek charges in deadly arrest of Black motorist Ronald Greene

Federal prosecutors told family members Tuesday they will not bring charges in the deadly 2019 arrest of Black motorist Ronald Greene , closing the books on a lengthy FBI investigation into the white troopers who stunned, punched and dragged Greene o
Britain's Princess of Wales says her cancer is in remission

Britain's Princess of Wales says her cancer is in remission

LONDON (AP) — The Princess of Wales said that her cancer is in remission Tuesday, following a visit to hospital where she received treatment earlier this year.
Blinken makes case for post-war reconstruction, security and governance of Gaza

Blinken makes case for post-war reconstruction, security and governance of Gaza

WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken made a last-minute case Tuesday for a plan for the post-war reconstruction and governance of Gaza as a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas appears tantalizingly close to completion.
Judge says the New Orleans Police Department can begin the process of ending federal oversight

Judge says the New Orleans Police Department can begin the process of ending federal oversight

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The New Orleans Police Department can begin winding down its longstanding federal oversight , a judge ruled Tuesday in response to a request from the city and the Justice Department to start wrapping up the monitoring program.
NATO announces a new mission to protect undersea cables in the Baltic Sea region

NATO announces a new mission to protect undersea cables in the Baltic Sea region

BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte announced Tuesday that the alliance is launching a new mission to protect undersea cables in the Baltic Sea region.
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