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President Biden and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky talk in May on the sidelines of the Group of Seven summit in Hiroshima, Japan. (AP)

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Historic, deadly New England floods trap residents and destroy roads

Storms dropped more than a month’s worth of precipitation in parts of New York’s Hudson Valley and southern Vermont, causing historic flooding that killed at least one person and washed away major roads.

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Winning friends by training workers around the world is China’s new gambit

Vocational workshops sponsored by China are emblematic of President Xi Jinping’s efforts to extend his country’s soft power alongside its economic might.

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Mitch McConnell: Neither party can count on the Supreme Court to be its ally

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As hard-right House radicals dig in, prepare for a summer of obstruction

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Jeffrey Epstein’s suicide reveals grave failures of U.S. prisons

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Trump seeks trial delay, citing legal and political factors

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Hunter Biden prosecutor says he never asked to be special counsel

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The ‘Tylenol murders’ terrified a nation. The main suspect is dead at 76.

James W. Lewis died Sunday at 76. For more than 40 years, he was suspected of killing seven people by slipping cyanide-laced pills into Tylenol bottles.

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