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President Donald Trump is just hours away from meeting Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska.

The meeting to discuss the future of the war in Ukraine could be a decisive moment in the conflict, now in it's fourth year.

Washington, D.C.'s police chief has ordered more cooperation between local police officers and federal immigration officials as President Trump's takeover of law enforcement in Washington continues to grow.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has announced the state will move ahead with a plan to redraw congressional maps to help give Democrats five more seats in the U.S. House in 2026.

The move is a direct response to a similar effort by Republicans in Texas.

Air Canada has begun canceling flights ahead a possible work stoppage by the airline's flight attendants this weekend.

The airline's chief operations officer says all flights will be paused by early Saturday morning, potentially affecting hundreds of thousands of travelers.