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Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell said John Phelan, the Navy's top civilian official, was "departing the administration, effective immediately." Navy Undersecretary Hung Cao will become acting secretary of the Navy.
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Last-ditch appeal seeks release of Dolores Bustamante.
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As schools grapple with an ongoing teacher shortage, a New York non-profit is working to address one aspect of the problem: burnout.
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Trump wrote on Truth Social that, "Constantino has my Complete and Total Endorsement," to represent the North Country in Congress.
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Most Rev. Mansell served as the Catholic Diocese of Buffalo's 12th Bishop from 1995 until 2003, and then moved on to become Archbishop of Hartford.
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After a year without data, the State Department released figures on PEPFAR, the program launched by George W. Bush and credited with saving millions of lives. How did Trump's aid cuts affect it?
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The executive director of World Press Photo said this image shows the inconsolable grief of children losing their father in a place built for justice. It is a stark and necessary record of family separation following the U.S. reform policies.
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After a historic partial shutdown of Homeland Security, congressional Republicans are looking to a budgetary tool that could enable them to fund immigration enforcement agencies without Democratic support.
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President Trump's Department of Justice sent a plane this week to Cuba to return a 10-year-old from Utah who is at the center of a custody fight involving the child's gender identity.