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Rep. Chuck Edwards, R-N.C., is pictured outside the U.S. Capitol on May 12, 2026. The House Ethics Committee has recommended Edwards be censured.
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House Ethics panel recommends censure for Chuck Edwards after harassment allegations
Barbara Sprunt
After a months-long investigation, the ethics committee recommended censure for Edwards because of "persistent unprofessional and inappropriate conduct towards two young female staffers."
The repainted Reflecting Pool, pictured in late July, was drained a second time after the Fourth of July fireworks.
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Ripple effects: Three people have Reflecting Pool charges dropped after Hearn request
Rachel Treisman
A man pushes his bicycle along a trash-strewn street in Havana, Cuba, Tuesday, June 9, 2026.
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With U.S. doors shutting, Cubans turn to Brazil for asylum
Catherine Osborn
Chris Mutton, left, whose house burned in a wildfire speaks with Shane Maggart on Aug. 2, 2026, in Spokane, Wash.
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Photos: Wildfires in Spokane lead to thousands of evacuations
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Gov. Greg Abbott pauses new data centers until energy, water usage audit is completed
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