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Schools Closed, Buildings Sat Empty — And Gun Violence Rose, Study Finds

Average 30-year US mortgage rate climbs to 6.58%, highest level in nearly a year

A member of Vance’s Secret Service detail is being investigated over a suspected news leak

Rei Ami from ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ and comedian Ken Jeong take a bite out of ‘Shark Week’

Man who killed Democratic Minnesota lawmaker Melissa Hortman is sentenced to two life terms plus 40 years in prison

A 4-hour Elon Musk documentary and a dark CIA comedy lead Venice Film Festival lineup

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ICE detentions hit highest monthly total in June since crackdown began

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