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This weekend’s U.S. clock change is a problem, and there’s a deep divide on how to fix it

This is the weekend when clocks move ahead, causing angst, lost sleep and health issues for many. Over the last decade, at least 19 states have passed laws to let them stay in daylight saving time if the federal government allows it.
by The Associated Press

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Attempted suicides, fights, pain: 911 calls reveal misery at ICE’s largest detention facility

Attempted suicides, fights, pain: 911 calls reveal misery at ICE’s largest detention facility

The calls to 911 poured in from staff at Camp East Montana, the nation's largest U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility, in its first months of operation in El Paso, Texas. 
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Politics Friday: Tax debate picks up at Capitol as lawmakers discuss state-federal mismatches

Politics Friday: Tax debate picks up at Capitol as lawmakers discuss state-federal mismatches

Committee hearings at the state Capitol are getting into the nitty gritty over taxes. In Washington D.C., there was a focus on Minnesota fraud and the immigration operation fallout.
by Brian Bakst and Matthew Alvarez

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Trump says he's replacing Homeland Security Secretary Noem with GOP Sen. Markwayne Mullin

Trump says he's replacing Homeland Security Secretary Noem with GOP Sen. Markwayne Mullin

President Donald Trump says he’s replacing his embattled Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and will nominate in her place Oklahoma Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin. 
by The Associated Press and Kirsti Marohn

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'This is a war of choice': Rep. McCollum opposed going to war in 2002 and today

'This is a war of choice': Rep. McCollum opposed going to war in 2002 and today

U.S Rep. Betty McCollum, D-Minn., was in Congress when then-President George W. Bush wanted to go to war with Iraq in 2002. She opposed the war then and opposes the most recent strikes on Iran.
by Dana Ferguson and Lukas Levin

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U.S. Homeland Security investigates whether Bovino made disparaging comments about Jewish faith

U.S. Homeland Security investigates whether Bovino made disparaging comments about Jewish faith

U.S. Customs and Border Protection has opened an internal investigation into whether the one-time architect of President Donald Trump’s large-scale immigration crackdown made disparaging comments about the Jewish faith while criticizing the U.S. attorney for Minnesota. 
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Last 2 names of 6 U.S. soldiers who died in Kuwait attack identified by the Pentagon

Last 2 names of 6 U.S. soldiers who died in Kuwait attack identified by the Pentagon

The last two names of the six U.S. soldiers killed in a Kuwait attack have been released by the Pentagon, and they are from California and Iowa. The soldiers identified Wednesday were Chief Warrant Officer 3 Robert Marzan, 54, of Sacramento, and Maj. Jeffrey O’Brien, 45, of Indianola, Iowa.
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