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Luigi Mangione pleads guilty to federal stalking charges in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEOTrump asks Supreme Court to let White House ballroom construction continue during appealSuspect arrested in World War II Memorial vandalism in WashingtonTrump set to highlight violent crime reduction during a visit to New York police academyWith US-Iran talks stalled, diplomatic efforts expand to unlikely European players2 UAE tankers attacked while transiting Strait of Hormuz, and other news from the Middle EastTrump says record-setting Navy deployment to support Iran operations 'not nearly long enough'AP Exclusive: US military base schools put new emphasis on Western civilization and ChristianityColombia grapples with rebuilding a shattered nation after a deadly earthquakeWall Street holds near