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A view during a meeting of the United Nations Security Council on Iran at the request of the United States at U.N. headquarters in New York City, U.S., January 15, 2026. (Reuters/Eduardo Munoz)

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US Tells UN All Options on Table, Iran Warns It Will Respond to Any Aggression

People attend a funeral procession, held by the Iranian government, for those said to be killed in recent protests, in Tehran, Iran, in this still image taken from a video released on January 14, 2026. IRAN PRESS/Handout via REUTERS

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Iran Protests Show Bitter Schism Among Exiled Opposition Factions

Image of Merced mayor and city councilmembers discussing a new site for Merced's high-speed rail station

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Rail Authority Proposes Merced High-Speed Rail Station Outside City Limits

Dotty the cat

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Darling Dotty Will Light Up Your House With Love

President Donald Trump looks on as he signs executive orders and proclamations in the Oval Office at the White House, in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 5, 2025. (Reuters File)

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US Judge to Restrict Trump Efforts to Deport Pro-Palestinian Campus Activists

A crew from Verizon installs 5G telecommunications equipment on a tower in Orem, Utah, U.S. December 3, 2019. (Reuters File)

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California Set to Approve Verizon Acquisition of Frontier

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