US AND CANADA

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Democratic Rep. LaMonica McIver is being charged with assault after a skirmish with federal officers outside an immigration detention center, said New Jersey’s top federal prosecutor, who also announced Monday that she was dropping a trespassing case against the Newark mayor whose arrest led to the disturbance.

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A Thai construction tycoon has surrendered to authorities to face charges of alleged negligence in connection with the collapse of a 30-story skyscraper that killed dozens of people in a powerful earthquake, police said. The Bangkok tower crumbled in seconds, killing 89 people, mostly construction workers, when a magnitude-7.7 tremor struck neighboring Myanmar on March 28.

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US Vice President JD Vance has extended an official invitation to Pope Leo to visit Washington following a "cordial" meeting at the Vatican, the White House has confirmed. Vance delivered a letter from President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump, inviting the Pope to visit "as soon as he possibly can," according to White House spokesperson Karoline Leavitt.

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In a pivotal development in one of America’s most infamous criminal cases, Erik and Lyle Menendez have been resentenced to 50 years to life in prison, making them eligible for parole after more than three decades behind bars. The brothers were originally sentenced to life without the possibility of parole for the 1989 murders of their parents, José and Kitty Menendez, in their Beverly Hills home.

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Storm systems sweeping across the Midwest have left at least 16 dead, including nine people killed after a tornado sparked a mass casualty event in southeastern Kentucky.

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Walmart reported another strong quarter on Thursday, driven by sales gains in the United States. However, the company warned of potential price increases and continued uncertainty related to President Donald Trump's tariffs.