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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced a military strike against a suspected drug boat in the Pacific Ocean.

It killed three people.

This is the second strike in two days in the Pacific, following seven in the Caribbean.

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The Trump administration announced new sanctions against Russia's oil industry.

It's trying to push Russian President Vladimir Putin to negotiate an end to the war in Ukraine.

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North Carolina's legislature gave final approval to redrawn congressional districts.

They're designed to help Republicans win more U.S. House seats, something President Donald Trump has called for.

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The candidates for New York City mayor held a contentious final debate.

Zohran Mamdani was attacked over his thin resume.

Former Governor Andrew Cuomo was pressed about sexual harassment allegations that drove him from office.