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The House has approved the final set of spending bills to avoid a government shutdown, despite objections from Democrats to the funding levels set for Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
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Kena Betancur/AFP via Getty ImagesAn annual report from the American Heart Association shows deaths from heart disease and stroke are down, encouraging news after the rate went up in the early years of the pandemic. -
Chip Somodevilla/Getty ImagesThe signing ceremony marked the most concrete step yet in Trump's effort to establish the board, whose final composition has yet to be confirmed. -
Omar Haj Kadour/AFP via Getty ImagesThe huge al-Hol camp in northeastern Syria for years has posed an intractable problem — a destitute and increasingly dangerous detention site where ISIS ideology lives on. -
Inna Kot/iStock/Getty ImagesParents of autistic children are clamoring for a prescription vitamin promoted by federal health officials. But there's little evidence the drug will help.
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The U.S. is giving $1.6 million to researchers to study how the hepatitis B vaccine affects newborns in Guinea-Bissau. Local officials say the trial is suspended. U.S. officials say that's inaccurate.
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President Trump tackled a wide range of topics from Greenland to immigration to the Federal Reserve in a lengthy address at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland.
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Daniel Ceng/Anadolu via Getty ImagesOpposition parties are slamming the brakes on billions in defense funding as the China escalates military pressure. -
Kevin Winter/Getty ImagesHorror movie Sinners has a record 16 nominations this year, including for best picture, actor Michael B. Jordan and a new category: achievement in casting.
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