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Fallen soldiers return from Middle East

Fallen soldiers return from Middle East

President Donald Trump joined grieving families at Dover Air Force Base for the dignified transfer of six U.S. Army Reserve soldiers killed in Kuwait.
by The Associated Press

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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. 
by The Associated Press

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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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