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WASHINGTON, Feb 13 (Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Homeland Security was on track for a partial shutdown when its annual funding expires at midnight EST on Friday, after Republicans and Democrats failed to reach a deal on immigration enforcement...
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Law enforcement block road near Nancy Guthrie’s home during investigation into her disappearance
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TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Law enforcement investigating the disappearance of “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie ‘s mother sealed off a road near Nancy Guthrie’s home in Arizona...
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Inflation measure falls to nearly five-year low as gas prices fall and housing costs cool
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WASHINGTON (AP) — A key measure of inflation fell to nearly a five-year low last month as apartment rental price growth slowed and gas prices fell, offering some relief to Americans...
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The latest government shutdown only affects Dept of Homeland Security
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World
- At least 6,000 killed over 3 days during RSF attack on Sudan’s el-Fasher, UN says
- Cuba postpones its annual cigar fair as a US oil siege causes severe fuel shortages and blackouts
- Trump, Netanyahu agreed US should press Iran to cut oil sales to China, Axios reports
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Business
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- Indian lender Manappuram gets RBI nod for Bain Capital to take joint control
Religious News
- MSF suspends some work at Gaza’s Nasser Hospital due to presence of armed men
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Sports
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- Olympics-Freestyle-Ukrainian skier gets finals spot and a fiance on Valentine’s Day
- Report: Padres agree to deal with RHP German Marquez
- It’s the US (and the US) against the world as the NBA All-Star Game tries yet another format
- Olympics-Speed skating-Stolz savours ‘historic battles’ with De Boo after more Milano Cortina glory
Health
- CIA, Pentagon reviewed secret ‘Havana syndrome’ device in Norway, Washington Post reports
- MSF suspends some Gaza hospital work over presence of gunmen, suspected weapons transfers, group says
- FDA’s Makary backs measles vaccinations as South Carolina cases rise
- Medical groups urge US judge to block vaccine policy shifts under RFK Jr
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Science
- Four new astronauts arrive at the International Space Station to replace NASA’s evacuated crew
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- Astronomers puzzle over ‘inside out’ planetary system
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