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Immigration reform stalled decade after Gang of 8's big push

Immigration reform stalled decade after Gang of 8's big push

MIAMI (AP) — Ten years ago this month, Sen. Chuck Schumer declared, “We all know that our immigration system is broken, and it’s time to get to work on fixing it.” Sen. John McCain quoted Winston Churchill.
At many Passover Seders, Israel unrest will be on the table

At many Passover Seders, Israel unrest will be on the table

NEW YORK (AP) — Marc Slutsky has been leading Passover Seders for 40 years, taking on troubling issues that have included Soviet Jewry, racism in the United States, and war after war after war.
Finland turns to the right as country prepares to enter NATO

Finland turns to the right as country prepares to enter NATO

HELSINKI (AP) — Finnish voters have given a boost to conservative parties in a weekend election, depriving left-wing Prime Minister Sanna Marin of another term as the country prepares to make its historic entry into NATO on Tuesday.
Borissov appears winner of Bulgaria's parliamentary election

Borissov appears winner of Bulgaria's parliamentary election

SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — The center-right GERB party of ex-premier Boyko Borissov appeared to be the winner of Bulgaria’s parliamentary election, the country’s central electoral commission said Monday, with 99% of the ballots counted.
Hungary's Orban tells Trump to 'keep on fighting' in tweet

Hungary's Orban tells Trump to 'keep on fighting' in tweet

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary's populist prime minister, Viktor Orban, tweeted a message of support for former U.S.
Swiss prosecutors probe Credit Suisse ahead of UBS takeover

Swiss prosecutors probe Credit Suisse ahead of UBS takeover

GENEVA (AP) — The Swiss attorney general’s office says it has opened a probe into the events surrounding embattled bank Credit Suisse , which is to be taken over by rival UBS.
South Korea, US, Japan hold anti-North Korea submarine drill

South Korea, US, Japan hold anti-North Korea submarine drill

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The South Korean, U.S. and Japanese navies began their first anti-submarine drills in six months on Monday to boost their coordination against increasing North Korean missile threats, South Korea’s military said.
About 25 train cars derail in Montana, no injuries reported

About 25 train cars derail in Montana, no injuries reported

PARADISE, Mont. (AP) — About 25 train cars derailed Sunday in northwestern Montana, with no injuries or evacuations reported, authorities said.
Analysis: Saudi prince pivots to peace after years of war

Analysis: Saudi prince pivots to peace after years of war

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — In the years since Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman catapulted to power, it has been hard to find a controversy in the Middle East that doesn't somehow involve the 37-year-old heir to the throne.
Explosion in Russian cafe kills prominent military blogger

Explosion in Russian cafe kills prominent military blogger

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia — An explosion tore through a cafe in Russia’s second-largest city Sunday, killing a well-known military blogger and strident supporter of the war in Ukraine.
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