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In Florida primary, Matt Gaetz is fighting a battle over the future identity of the GOP

Florida GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz is battling a primary fight tied to former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, marking the latest salvo in their ongoing war. Gaetz led the ouster of McCarthy. Now, his district encapsulates the GOP intraparty clash that fuels dysfunction on the House floor and the campaign trail.
- Claudia Grisales
Several charged in overdose death investigation of actor Matthew Perry

Five people have been charged in connection with Matthew Perry's death. The Friends actor was found dead in October 2023 and an autopsy later found the cause was 'acute effects of ketamine.'
- Robert Garrova
What you need to know about the child tax credit as both campaigns embrace it

A major expansion of the child tax credit during the height of the COVID pandemic temporarily slashed the child poverty rate in half. That is one reason why it has become a hot topic in the presidential race.
- Selena Simmons-Duffin
Ceasefire talks underway in Doha

At the talks are representatives from Qatar, Israel, Egypt and the U.S., but not Hamas.
Journalist who covered Columbia University protests reflects on president’s resignation

Nemat Shafik is the third Ivy League president to leave her job after facing intense criticism over her handling of pro-Palestinian protests on campus in the spring.
The challenges captives freed in a Russia prisoner swap face in returning to their old lives

Evan Gershkovich and others returned to the U.S. in a historic prisoner swap with Russia. They face a long road to recovery.
3 years of Taliban rule in Afghanistan

The Taliban is not officially recognized by any country in the world and it remains isolated.
2 doctors are charged in connection to 'Friends' actor Matthew Perry’s ketamine death

Five people, including two California doctors, have been charged in connection with the 2023 death of the Friends actor, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office.
- Jonathan Franklin
4 ex-law enforcement officers charged in $37 million extortion scheme

Prosecutors say the ex-law enforcement and military officers took part in a wild scheme, funded by a Chinese national, to trick a man into signing away his rights in a business worth millions.
- Jaclyn Diaz
Oropouche virus 101: A guide to a little-known virus that's raising concern this year

The virus has been confined to certain areas of the Amazon but is moving into new turf as climate change enables the insects that spread it to spread out. Here's what we know.
- Fatma Tanis

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