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Congress will debate an Iran conflict that is well underway
- WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Congress is about to launch under largely unusual circumstances — he has already done it, and the country is essentially Bombs are falling, people are dying and vows of revenge and retribution are being lobbed in escalating threats, all while untold taxpayer dollars are being spent on a military strategy that's expected to continue for weeks with an undefined goal and ...

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Supreme Court hears challenge to law barring drug users from having guns
- WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday hears its latest gun rights case concerning a federal law that bars frequent users of illegal drugs from possessing firearms. Gun rights advocates argue the law falls afoul of the Constitution's Second Amendment, which protects the right to bear arms. The case puts a spotlight on the Trump administration's mixed messaging on gun rights . Although the Justice Department ...

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Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who led the Islamic Republic since 1989, is dead at 86
- Follow live updates as the U.S. and Israel launch an attack on Iran. DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Ayatollah Ali Khamenei , who assembled theocratic power in Iran over the decades as its top leader and sought to turn it into a regional powerhouse, bringing it into confrontation with Israel and the United States over its nuclear program while crushing democracy protests, has been killed in U.S. and ...

Source: apnews.com