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Bulgaria adopts euro, becoming 21st member of eurozone
Bulgaria officially adopted the euro on Jan. 1, 2026, becoming the 21st member state to join the eurozone. The change...
Trump says National Guard to withdraw from Chicago, Portland and L.A.
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New strikes target 3 vessels in Pacific; search underway for survivors
The U.S. military has carried out new strikes targeting three alleged drug-smuggling vessels traveling together in the Pacific Ocean, according...
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Trump administration pauses child care funding nationwide
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ROTC students are helping the military defend against AI deepfakes
An image shows a column of fire and billows of deep black smoke in the aftermath of a bomb blast...
Which states are raising their minimum wages in 2026
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Death of airman caused by multiple points of failure, report finds
A U.S. Air Force special investigation found that a lack of following proper maintenance procedures and supervision led to the...
