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Friday's attacks comprised a significant escalation between Israel and Iran — raising fears of a full-on regional conflict likely to embroil the U.S.

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A federal judge ruled that President Trump exceeded his authority by federalizing the California National Guard without the consent of Gov. Gavin Newsom.

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The White House, unhappy with the number of deportations so far, says operations to apprehend undocumented residents in sanctuary cities will only increase.

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The judge overseeing Harvey Weinstein's sexual assault retrial in New York declared a mistrial over the movie mogul's rape charge after the jury foreperson voiced concerns over deliberations.

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Federal agents manhandled and cuffed U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla on Friday as he tried to ask questions of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem. It's starting to feel like being brown is a crime.

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The star cluster Pismis 24 lies within the much larger emission nebula called NGC 6357, located about 8,000 light-years from Earth. The gas below the stars glows through ionization caused by intense ultraviolet radiation from the massive young stars within the cluster.

Image Credit: NASA, ESA and Jesús Maíz Apellániz (Instituto de Astrofísica de And...

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