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With secondary education and most jobs out of reach, thousands of Afghan women have turned to entrepreneurship as the only path to make money and maintain a social life.
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Much of the Western U.S. from the Rockies to the Pacific coast saw above-average temperatures this weekend with even hotter weather anticipated for early next week.
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Gavin Newsom is gambling that embracing Joe Biden will be more popular among Democrats than running away from him in the party's 2028 presidential primary. Why it matters: The California governor — unlike most potential Democratic candidates for president — has spent the last 18 months courting Biden and his family, publicly defending the ex-president's legacy as others have distanced themselves. - A Biden endorsement could be consequential. Many Democratic primary voters — especially Black and Latino voters — still have much affection for him, despite his unpopularity with the broader electorate. Driving the news: Newsom has been an unapologetic defender of Biden's legacy and his family, citing his ability to pass big…
Mona Khalil died Friday after an Israeli airstrike hit her beachside home two weeks ago. She's credited with creating a conservation movement in southern Lebanon to protect sea turtle nesting grounds.
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U.S. and Iranian negotiators held marathon talks in Switzerland into Sunday night as they worked to launch a 60-day effort toward a new nuclear agreement. Why it matters: The nearly nonstop talks at the Lake Lucerne Summit signal both sides remain engaged despite significant differences and may be laying the groundwork for broader discussions on regional security. - The talks that Vice President JD Vance is spearheading for the U.S., along with officials including White House envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, took place despite Iran claiming on Saturday that it was shutting down the Strait of Hormuz in response to Israeli ceasefire violations in Lebanon. Behind the scenes: The U.S. diplomat said one of the issues during…
There continues to be uncertainty over negotiations. At the same time, the Trump administration continues to aggravate allies.
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Police say a spate of shootings in Chicago has led to at least 38 injuries and seven deaths since Friday evening
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The United States and Iranian militaries have offered conflicting accounts over whether the crucial waterway is open.
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The single-engine Piper Cherokee crashed in Bowie, Maryland, killing three men aboard the aircraft.
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President Trump has threatened further attacks on Iran while Vice President Vance attended talks with Iranian officials in Switzerland on Sunday.