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Analysis: Who are the immigrants who come to the U.S.? Here’s the data

By Jennifer Van Hook, The Conversation

Most undocumented immigrants either have lived in the country for decades or have legal protections.

Trump administration plans to pressure the IOC to come up with a uniform transgender athlete ban

By Will Graves, Associated Press

President Donald Trump is ready to take his fight against transgender athletes to the International Olympic Committee.

Elon Musk uses his X ownership to be a mouthpiece for Trump narratives and his White House position to push his priorities

By Ali Swenson, Chris Megerian, Associated Press

The emergence of X owner Elon Musk as the most influential figure around President Donald Trump has created an extraordinary dynamic — a White House adviser who's using one of the world's most powerful information platforms to sell the government's…

Trump blames ‘obsolete’ U.S. air traffic control system for the plane and chopper collision near DC

By Josh Funk, Associated Press

President Donald Trump says he thinks last week's deadly collision between a passenger jet and Army helicopter wouldn't have happened if the U.S. had a more modern air traffic control computer system.

Trump’s global policy ideas have some wondering how the president went from America First to America Everywhere

By Aamer Madhani, Zeke Miller, Associated Press

President Donald Trump promised voters an administration that wouldn't waste precious American lives and taxpayer treasure on far-off wars and nation building.

Trump’s deferred resignation plan could make the shortage of veteran affairs nurses even worse

By Carla K. Johnson, Brian Witte, Associated Press

Nurses caring for military veterans through the Department of Veterans Affairs comprise the largest group of federal employees.

What’s holding up the $4 billion settlement for Hawaii wildfire victims

By Jennifer Sinco Kelleher, Associated Press

The Hawaii Supreme Court is scheduled to hear about insurance issues tying up a potential $4 billion Maui wild fire settlement.

Despite the U.S. experiencing frigid temperatures, the world warmed to another monthly heat record in January

By Seth Borenstein, Associated Press

The European climate service Copernicus says the world warmed to yet another monthly heat record in January, despite an abnormally chilly United States, a cooling La Nina and predictions of a slightly less hot year.

A different version of bird flu detected in dairy cows in Nevada

By JoNel Aleccia, Associated Press

Dairy cattle in Nevada have been infected with a new type of bird flu that's different from the version that has spread in herds since last year.

Federal workers worry buyout offer is a trick as deadline looms to accept Elon Musk deal

By Chris Megerian, Collin Binkley, Byron Tau, Associated Press

The deadline for federal workers to receive financial incentives to quit is approaching. More than 2 million employees have until Thursday at 11:59 p.m. EST to decide what to do.