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Edinburg, TX

T. Ware

“We need a president who’s going to secure the border,” Texas Governor Greg Abbott said to the crowd before officially endorsing Donald J. Trump for president. “You’ll go back to normal governing. You won’t have to worry about the border anymore,” the former president told the governor.

Gov Greg Abbott "won’t have to worry about the border anymore”

El Paso, TX

Lance R. Fletcher

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) statistics indicate more than 140,000 pounds of methamphetamine were confiscated in 2023. But there's a little more added to the pile, according to a release from the law enforcement agency.

Border Patrol says Mexican woman arrested in attempt to smuggle over 350 pounds of meth into Texas

New Jersey State

Camden, NJ

Morristown Minute

Joseph Fenuto, a 51-year-old postal employee, pleads guilty to stealing cash parcels from Gloucester Premium Outlets. In a startling admission, Joseph Fenuto, a 51-year-old postal worker from Blackwood, New Jersey, pleaded guilty to stealing over $170,000 in cash from mail parcels. This announcement was made today by U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger.

NJ Postal Worker Admits to $170K Mail Theft

Seattle, WA

Rainier, WA

Good morning. I'm Steve Inskeep. When running for president in 1860, Abraham Lincoln voted for all his party's candidates except himself. He humbly made no choice for president. In Rainier, Wash., city council candidate Damion Green followed this example, and it cost him. He didn't vote for himself, fearing it would seem narcissistic, and he lost by one vote. His opponent tells The Seattle Times he did vote for himself after his wife gave him a nudge.

City council candidate in Rainier, Wash., loses election because he didn't vote

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A center in Ukraine's northeast offers soldiers some badly needed rest

As Russia's war on Ukraine drags on, traumatized soldiers can recharge at a Western-style healing center in northwestern Ukraine before returning to the frontline. The war...

A center in Ukraine's northeast offers soldiers some badly needed rest

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