Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy applauded as he leaves home and heads to prison

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A U.S. marshal and the target of an immigration traffic stop are wounded in a shooting by an ICE agent after the man tried to flee, DHS says

Violent protests at Dublin hotel housing asylum seekers after alleged sexual assault

Reeves plots tax raid on GPs and lawyers

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The Red Cross has received two coffins carrying the apparent remains of deceased hostages in Gaza, which are now on their way to Israeli troops

Trump-Putin meeting stalled

There are no plans for a summit in the "immediate future," official says. Trump had hoped to meet with Russia's leader about Ukraine within two weeks.

Trump's meeting with Putin is 'on hold' and the president believes neither Russia nor Ukraine is ready for serious peace talks, the White House says

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Union bosses splurged members’ cash on Vegas casinos and fine dining

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The racist Young Republican chat was an example of the right’s efforts to “own the libs.” This tactic was pioneered four decades ago at Dartmouth.

Trump's meeting with Putin in Hungary called off

John Thune cast doubt on a confirmation hearing for Paul Ingrassia, after POLITICO reported on texts that showed him making racist remarks

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Shutdown standstill

Analysis: Costs of the government shutdown are escalating. But three weeks in, no one in political power is doing much more than blaming opponents.