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California Democrats agree on plan to reduce budget deficit by $17.3 billionMississippi capital to revamp how it notifies next of kin about deaths with Justice Department help

Conan O’Brien will be a guest on ‘The Tonight Show,’ 14 years after his acrimonious exitWisconsin man ordered to stand trial on neglect charge in February disappearance of boy, 3Pressure builds from Nebraska Trump loyalists for a winner-take-all system

Hot air balloon pilot had anesthetic in his system at time of crash that killed 4, report saysWhen Trump has needed cash, a California bank and one of its top shareholders come to the rescue

Oklahoma executes Michael Dewayne Smith, convicted of killing 2 people in 2002

Migrant border crossings dip in March, with U.S. officials crediting crackdown by MexicoFirefighters contain destructive fire on landmark wooden pier on the Southern California coast

140,000 people did their taxes with the free IRS direct file pilot. But program’s future is unclearMaine govenor signs off on new gun laws, mental health supports in wake of Lewiston shootings

Tech CEOs Altman, Nadella, Pichai and others join government AI safety board led by DHS’ MayorkasExecution date set for Alabama man convicted of killing driver who stopped at ATM