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WASHINGTON (AP) — A fake 911 call that the White House was on fire sent emergency vehicles to the co

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PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A dangerous Arctic blast will continue sweeping across the U.S. on Monday and

GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemalan President-elect Bernardo Arévalo waited to be sworn into office Sun

BERLIN (AP) — Columns of tractors rolled into Berlin on Monday as farmers gathered for the climax of

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