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Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Steve Witkoff, an envoy for President Trump, suggested that a peace deal was still distant.
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After the Trump-Putin summit, European leaders said they would accompany President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine to the White House on Monday.
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The papers, laying out the sequence of events and including the phone numbers of several officials, were found around 9 a.m. on Friday and sent to NPR by a guest …
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Brighty the Burro, Beloved Grand Canyon Statue, Is Rescued From Dragon Bravo Fire
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe statue was missing an ear and two front legs, but it was mostly intact when crews recovered it from the Dragon Bravo fire.
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Thousands assembled around the country to demonstrate against a Republican effort to redraw congressional maps in their favor for 2026.
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At Fort Dupont Park, thousands gathered to honor a local music legend, creating a brief refuge from the conflict.
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Trump Bows to Putin’s Approach on Ukraine: No Cease-Fire, Deadlines or Sanctions
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe net effect of the Alaska summit was to give President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia a free pass to continue his war against his neighbor indefinitely without further penalty, …
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After California and Texas, Which Other States Could Join the Redistricting War?
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe aggressive push by President Trump and Republicans in Texas to flip as many as five congressional seats by drawing new maps ahead of the midterm elections threatens to set …
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Trump and Putin Put on a Show in Summit, but No Ukraine Deal Emerges
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPresident Trump gave President Vladimir Putin a warm public reception, effectively ending his diplomatic isolation over the past three years for his invasion of Ukraine. But Mr. Putin did not …