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Six senators call for Trump administration to 'immediately reverse course' on Russian diesel plan

A bipartisan group of six senators on Sunday called for President Donald Trump's administration to “immediately reverse course” on a plan to purchase diesel from Russia as part of an effort to lower high fuel prices. Read More.

A freed man faces life back in prison after a Supreme Court ruling on the First Step Act

Two years after his release from prison, Patrick Dewayne Smith spends Sundays with his family in a modest brick church with a white steeple in rural Tennessee. He works two jobs. He goes to ball games to cheer for nieces and nephews he had never met. After serving 13 years for a nonviolent drug conviction, he is trying to rebuild his life. Read More.

AP source: Trump, Rubio weigh firing U.S. envoy to Greece after mounting reports of improper conduct

President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio are considering firing U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle after a series of reports alleging she has engaged in improper and possibly illegal conduct before and during her tenure in Athens. Read More.

Republicans face midterm backlash from factory workers squeezed out of jobs by Trump's tariffs

Nelson Vandermeer voted Republican for decades but balked at supporting President Donald Trump, fearing that the Republican's plan for tariffs on imports would hurt workers more than help. Read More.

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139 migrants, including children, die after boat capsizes off Djibouti

At least 139 people, including children, have died after a boat carrying more than 300 migrants capsized off the coast of Djibouti in east Africa, the International Organization for Migration said Sunday. Read More.

Republicans want Abdul El-Sayed to be the main character of the midterms. He's happy to oblige

Abdul El-Sayed, holding a handheld mic and wearing his signature V-neck black shirt, slowly shook his head as a woman at his town hall described how she burned through her savings after undergoing emergency brain surgery. Read More.

Pope Leo XIV says he will undergo surgery in the coming days to remove a nodule on his lung

Pope Leo XIV announced Sunday he will undergo surgery “in the coming days” to remove a nodule on his lung, in the first major health event of his 17-month pontificate. Read More.

Cubans turn to free community pharmacies as medicines grow scarce

Every Thursday and Sunday at noon, dozens of people gather outside an apartment building in Havana’s Vedado neighborhood. Laura Mendoza comes downstairs, checks their names against a list and hands out medicine they requested through WhatsApp. Read More.