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Trump suggests U.S. troops could return to Afghan base over China concerns

Trump suggests U.S. troops could return to Afghan base over China concerns

Trump floated the idea during a press conference with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer as he wrapped up a state visit to the U.K. and tied it to the need for the U.S. to counter its top rival, China.
by The Associated Press

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Feds charge 8 in 'massive fraud' tied to Minnesota housing stabilization program

Feds charge 8 in 'massive fraud' tied to Minnesota housing stabilization program

Federal Medicaid funds were supposed to help people with disabilities find housing. Instead, information on eligible beneficiaries was used to submit inflated and fake reimbursement claims, federal prosecutors said Thursday, adding that more charges are expected.
by Estelle Timar-Wilcox and Matt Sepic

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Trump and Starmer sign a tech deal before holding private talks on tariffs and war

Trump and Starmer sign a tech deal before holding private talks on tariffs and war

President Donald Trump has signed what he's calling a historic agreement on science and technology with Britain and is holding a news conference with Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
by The Associated Press

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Harris says Buttigieg — not Walz — was her 'first choice' for VP, but the pairing was too risky

Harris says Buttigieg — not Walz — was her 'first choice' for VP, but the pairing was too risky

In an excerpt of former Vice President Kamala Harris's new book, she says she would have picked Pete Buttigieg as her running mate last year but America wasn’t ready for the pairing.
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St. Paul mayoral candidate forum

Candidates running for St Paul mayor met Wednesday at 7 p.m. to discuss the future of the city. This year’s election is on Nov. 4, 2025 and uses ranked-choice voting.
by MPR News Staff

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