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Two lawsuits in Oklahoma accuse more than a dozen oil and gas companies of triggering recent earthqu

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Doral, Florida — President Trump's push to have Egypt and Jordan take in large numbers of Palestinia

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Enforcement of Michigan's 1931 abortion ban was blocked Wednesday by a judge who

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A plane carrying migrants landed in Sacramento on Monday, just days after a chartered flight with 16