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Lawmakers Urge Trump to Move Ahead on Delayed Arms Sale to Taiwan

ROBERT JIMISON

The Trump administration has held up the sale for months ahead of President Trump’s meeting this week with President Xi Jinping of China.

Dua Lipa Sues Samsung Over Use of Her Image on TV Packaging

LEO SANDS

The pop star is suing the electronics giant for more than $15 million, accusing it of using her image without authorization.

Reflecting Pool Repairs to Cost $13.1 Million. Trump Had Promised $1.8 Million.

DAVID A. FAHRENTHOLD AND LUKE BROADWATER

The Interior Department added $6.2 million to the no-bid contract for repairs to the Lincoln Memorial pool late last week.

Lawsuit blames ChatGPT maker OpenAI for bot helping plan a mass shooting

The widow of a man killed in a mass shooting at Florida State University is suing ChatGPT maker OpenAI, blaming the artificial intelligence chatbot for contributing to the tragedy

American Passengers Exposed to Hantavirus Land in U.S.

SONIA A. RAO AND JIN YU YOUNG

Seventeen Americans from a cruise ship that faced a hantavirus outbreak arrived in Nebraska and will be monitored at a quarantine center. One tested positive for the Andes virus, health officials said.

Man Charged With Assassination Attempt at Correspondents’ Dinner Pleads Not Guilty

ZACH MONTAGUE

Cole Tomas Allen faces four counts in what prosecutors say was a plot to kill President Trump and other top officials at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner.

Coast Guard seizes Brian Hooker's sailboat as it leaves Bahamas after wife’s disappearance: report

Coast Guard reportedly seizes Brian Hooker's sailboat as probe into his wife Lynette's disappearance from a dinghy in the Bahamas intensifies.

6 found dead in cargo train boxcar at Union Pacific yard in Texas border town: Police

Police report that six people were found dead inside a cargo train boxcar at a Union Pacific rail yard in Laredo, Texas

Miami cops sue over Matt Damon, Ben Affleck ‘true events’ film, claim it falsely paints them as corrupt

Miami sergeants file a federal defamation lawsuit over "The Rip," alleging the Damon and Affleck film falsely portrays them as corrupt police officers.

They Were Promised New Septic Tanks. Trump Called It ‘Illegal DEI.’

BERNARD MOKAM

The Justice Department ended a deal that had helped fund a solution to the sewage crisis in rural Alabama. “Almost like we are starting all over again,” one activist said.

Viral teen takeover explodes into chaos as police round up 22 in park pandemonium

A viral teen takeover at Curtis Hixon Park in Tampa turned chaotic Friday, leading to 22 arrests on charges including narcotics and weapon possession.

Kristin Smart's remains not found in search of California home, authorities say

Authorities in California say they have not found the remains of Kristin Smart after finishing their search of a home tied to the man convicted of killing her

Winning numbers drawn in Saturday’s Powerball

The winning numbers in Saturday evening's drawing of the "Powerball" game were: 15-41-46-47-56, Powerball: 22

Laredo Officials Investigating Deaths of 6 People Found in Train Boxcar

EDGAR SANDOVAL

Officials in Laredo, Texas, said at least one of the six people found inside the Union Pacific Railroad boxcar was from Mexico as investigators worked to identify the others.

‘It’s Getting Unfriendlier’: International Students Race to Find Jobs

AMY QIN AND POOJA SALHOTRA

Students say they have been passed over for jobs and interviews because of visa restrictions. Some have a Plan B: leaving the United States.