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Todd Blanche narrowly confirmed as Trump's attorney general in overnight voteSenators head for the exits without meeting Trump's demands for voting billYemen attacks Houthis, Turkey’s Kurdish peace bill wins approval, and other Middle East newsRussian attacks kill 4 in Kyiv and surrounding region as air defenses fall shortSenate approves funding bill to avoid a shutdown before the electionEastern China braces for Typhoon Dolphin, shutting schools and tourist activitiesA 12-year-old girl dies after Thailand school shooting, bringing the death toll to at least 8What to know about Trump's new attempt to limit birthright citizenshipA New Mexico judge ordered new child safeguards for Meta. Advocates hope other courts followWith the right preparation, international trips with babies are possible