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What is FireAid, the LA wildfire benefit concert featuring Billie Eilish, Stevie Wonder and more?
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President Donald Trump moved quickly to remake the Department of Homeland Security Tuesday, firing the heads of the Transportation Security Administration and Coast Guard before their terms are up and eliminated all the members of a key aviation security advisory group. Trump’s immigration policy changes drew the most attention at DHS, but he is also
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Who is Mariann Edgar Budde? The Bishop shaping debates on immigrant and LGBTQ Rights
Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde’s bold sermon at the National Cathedral has ignited controversy, directly challenging President Donald Trump to “have mercy on the people in the country who are scared.” The Episcopal leader’s impassioned plea, delivered during an interfaith service on Tuesday, has thrust the ongoing tension between religious figures and the administration into the
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Maryland man charged with first-degree murder after girlfriend’s body found in ‘makeshift tomb’
The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Homicide Unit has arrested for first-degree murder after his girlfriend’s body was found hidden in ‘Makeshift Tomb’ in his home. In a news release, Police said that 30-year-old Devontae Gray has been charged with first-degree murder and other related charges in the death of 29-year-old Alexis Schuler of Washington,