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One of the Trump administration’s deputy press secretaries at the Defense Department has an extensive record of racist, isolationist and ultra-nationalist posts on social media, including pushing discredited conspiracy theories about a Jewish victim of lynching and about Haitian migrants, as well as rejecting U.S. support for Israel and Ukraine.   …

NEW YORK — The megahit Broadway musical “Hamilton” is pulling out of plans to perform at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., next year, citing President Donald Trump’s shakeup of the art institution’s leadership. “Our show simply cannot, in good conscience, participate and be a part of …

SEOUL, South Korea — At least 15 people were injured in South Korea on Thursday after a fighter jet accidentally dropped eight bombs on a civilian area during training linked to joint military drills with the United States, the South Korean Air Force and fire officials said. The South Korean …

A teenager allegedly abducted by his mother in Atlanta seven years ago was found alive in Colorado after a woman later determined to be his mother was spotted breaking into a house south of Denver, authorities said Wednesday. Douglas County sheriff’s deputies found Abdul Aziz Khan, 14, in a car …

The mother of a Kansas woman found dead in a chest freezer buried in an Oklahoma cow pasture filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the five people charged in her murder, which included the grandmother of her daughters’ children. Amanda Verner filed the 32-page lawsuit on Monday, nearly a year …

British tennis star Emma Raducanu said she was so distraught after seeing her stalker in the stands during last month that she didn’t know if she would be able to finish the the match. The former U.S. Open champion spoke about the distressing incident at the Dubai Tennis Championships for …

WASHINGTON — House and Senate Democrats silently protested President Donald Trump during his first speech to Congress of his second term — refusing to applaud, holding up signs calling him “king” and “liar,” and, for some, walking out of the address altogether. Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, didn’t get the memo.  …

The Philadelphia Eagles are signing running back Saquon Barkley to a two-year, $41.2 million extension, according to ESPN and NFL Network. The deal will make Barkley the highest-paid running back in NFL history and the first player at the position to earn more than $20 million a year. The contract includes …

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HONG KONG — Both China and Canada moved swiftly on Tuesday to retaliate against newly imposed U.S. tariffs, announcing their own levies on U.S. goods that could further disrupt U.S. trade with its top three trading partners. A 25% U.S. blanket tariff on goods imported from Canada and Mexico took …