A man accused of threatening President Joe Biden was shot and killed by the FBI as they sought to serve a warrant for him in Utah.
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Rep. Tlaib Won't Visit Grandmother in West Bank Over Israel's Conditions
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Internet Cut as World’s Largest Democracy Wields Influence Over Kashmir
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Hickenlooper Shuts Down Presidential Campaign, Leaves Door Open for Senate Run
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Portland Mayor to Hate Groups: 'We Don’t Want You Here'
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