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Columbia student released by ICE after Mamdani raises issue with Trump
Columbia student released by ICE after Mamdani raises issue with Trump

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Federal immigration authorities released a Columbia University student a few hours after arresting her early...

Knights acquire F Nic Dowd, place F Mark Stone on IR
Knights acquire F Nic Dowd, place F Mark Stone on IR

(Photo credit: Eric Hartline-Imagn Images) The Vegas Golden Knights acquired center Nic Dowd from the Washington Capitals on Thursday...

Rangers, Andrew McCutchen agree to minor-league deal
Rangers, Andrew McCutchen agree to minor-league deal

(Photo credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images) Outfielder Andrew McCutchen signed a minor-league deal with the Texas Rangers on Thursday....

Could Kyler Murray crossroads lead back to MLB? A's open to talks
Could Kyler Murray crossroads lead back to MLB? A's open to talks

(Photo credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images) Kyler Murray rolls toward a career crossroads next week, when the former No. 1 NFL draft...

Trae Young eager to make impact in Wizards' debut vs. Jazz
Trae Young eager to make impact in Wizards' debut vs. Jazz

(Photo credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images) Trae Young plans to make his long-awaited debut for the Washington Wizards when they host...

NBA roundup: Thunder survive Knicks' late surge
NBA roundup: Thunder survive Knicks' late surge

(Photo credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images) Chet Holmgren poured in 28 points and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 26 as the visiting...

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U.S. torpedoes ship in Indian Ocean, abandons survivors
U.S. torpedoes ship in Indian Ocean, abandons survivors

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka - The U.S. Navy has sunk an Iranian ship in the Indian Ocean, extending its unilateral war on Iran into Southeast...

US agencies phase out Anthropic under Trump order
US agencies phase out Anthropic under Trump order

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. State Department has begun transitioning from Anthropic's AI systems to OpenAI, as more federal agencies...

Cher’s son arrested for trespass, simple assault in New Hampshire
Cher’s son arrested for trespass, simple assault in New Hampshire

CONCORD, New Hampshire: Music icon Cher's son was arrested late last week after police said he behaved aggressively at a private high...

Cardinal carried phone into Pope Leo’s election conclave, book says
Cardinal carried phone into Pope Leo’s election conclave, book says

VATICAN CITY: A book just released on the election of Pope Leo as the head of the Catholic Church last May has revealed a massive security...

Middle East airspace shutdown traps thousands
Middle East airspace shutdown traps thousands

ABU DHABI/DUBAI/DOHA/DHAKA: Hundreds of thousands of travelers were left stranded on March 1 as escalating strikes involving the United...

Currency notes litter ground as plane crashes in Bolivia, killing 15
Currency notes litter ground as plane crashes in Bolivia, killing 15

LA PAZ, Bolivia: Currency notes littered the ground when a cargo plane carrying cash crashed on February 27 near the Bolivian capital,...