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State lawmakers have given the New Mexico Department of Game & Fish a new name, a new mission, new leadership and a boost in ...

Michael Gonzales, the ambassador to Zambia, announced at an emotional press conference that the U.S. would cut $50 million in ...

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President Trump fired Carla Hayden, the Librarian of Congress, via email late Thursday night, the latest in a string of ...

Pope Leo is seen as a centrist who shares his predecessor's progressive views on certain social issues. Here's what we know ...

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The Consumer Product Safety Commission works to protect Americans from dangerous products and issuing recalls and warnings.

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Trump's administration said they want tariffs to boost US manufacturing, and most Americans want more factory jobs here. But ...

Rümeysa Öztürk, a Tufts University doctoral student, was ordered released by a federal judge in Vermont in the latest setback ...