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The Trump administration is suspending Microsoft from a green card program, alleging fraud

President Donald Trump's administration announced Thursday it was suspending Microsoft and several other firms from a program allowing foreign workers to apply for green cards as it also lashed out at universities that bring international students to the U.S. on exchange programs. Read More.

The cost of drugs from Canada is set to soar for millions of Americans because of a federal rule

Millions of Americans who buy cheap drugs from Canada could soon lose access when a customs rule goes into effect later this month, a change that has sparked opposition from Democrats and some Republicans with the cost of living a top issue for voters ahead of midterm elections. Read More.

Pentagon says the firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan will be livestreamed

The Pentagon says the firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan will be livestreamed after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the execution would be “public.” Read More.

Texas socialists are building a movement, one sandwich at a time

When the socialists filed into the pews of a church sanctuary in Texas, there were far more than would have attended just two years ago. Read More.

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Houthis claim new attack against airport in Saudi capital as witness reports evacuation

Several explosions were heard in Saudi Arabia's capital on Thursday, including a large blast at Riyadh’s international airport, a witness told The Associated Press, a day after the kingdom said an attack on the airport killed one person and wounded others. Read More.

Most Americans think artificial intelligence is developing too fast, a new AP-NORC poll finds

Worries around artificial intelligence cross party lines, with the vast majority of Americans saying the U.S. government should prioritize keeping AI under human control and protecting workers. Read More.

Rogers and El-Sayed are set for their first debate in Michigan's Senate race after online sparring

Republican Mike Rogers and Democrat Abdul El-Sayed, competing for an open U.S. Senate seat in Michigan, are set for their first campaign debate Thursday after weeks of sparring both online and in advertisements that are flooding the state in one of the nation’s most closely watched races. Read More.

Trump says US will not resume military strikes on Iran before the Nov. 3 midterm elections

President Donald Trump said Thursday that he will not order a resumption of military strikes on Iran before the Nov. 3 midterm elections in the United States. Read More.