US AND CANADA

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In a surprising turn of events, UmaSofia Srivastava, who held the title of Miss Teen USA 2023, announced her resignation from the prestigious role. This announcement came just days after Noelia Voigt, Miss USA 2023, also stepped down from her position. Both resignations have sparked discussions and speculation about potential underlying reasons.

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President Joe Biden’s campaign and Democratic candidates are in a fevered race with Republicans over who can best exploit the potential of artificial intelligence, a technology that could transform American elections — and perhaps threaten democracy itself.

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The FBI, on Monday, confirmed arresting the husband of Ana Maria Knezevich Henao, a woman who was reported missing while in Spain in February.

David Knezevich, 36, of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, is in federal custody for his alleged involvement in his wife’s kidnapping on or about February 2, 2024, according to FBI spokesperson James Marshall.

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Prosecutors in Donald Trump’s hush money trial are moving deeper into his orbit following an inside-the-room account about the former president’s reaction to a politically damaging recording that surfaced in the final weeks of the 2016 campaign.

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In a tragic incident on Saturday night, a driver lost his life after crashing a vehicle into an outer perimeter gate of the White House. Authorities are treating the collision as a traffic accident, and there's no sign of any threat to the president's residence. President Joe Biden was away in Delaware at the time, and the Secret Service confirmed that the White House was not at risk.

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Israeli tanks seized control of Gaza’s vital Rafah border crossing on Tuesday as Israel brushed off urgent warnings from close allies and moved into the southern city even as cease-fire negotiations with Hamas remained on a knife’s edge.

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The United States is gearing up for Cinco de Mayo. Music, all-day happy hours and deals on tacos are planned at venues across the country on Sunday — May 5 — in a celebration with widely misunderstood origins that is barely recognized south of the border.