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  1. Hundreds of Jan. 6 defendants prepare to seek compensation from Trump’s Anti-Weaponization Fund

    A crowd of people hold flags.

    Hundreds of people prosecuted for crimes related to the Jan. 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol in 2021 plan to seek compensation from the U.S. government once a new taxpayer-funded anti-weaponization program is up and running.

  2. Trump administration tells green card applicants to apply from abroad

    An information packet that says U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and a miniature American flag.

    Foreigners in the U.S. who want a green card will need to leave and apply in their home country, the Trump administration announced Friday, in a surprise change to a longstanding policy that sowed confusion and concern among aid groups, immigration lawyers and immigrants.

  3. 40,000 people under evacuation orders in California amid chemical tank leak

    A far-away view of water being sprayed onto a chemical tank at a California aerospace plant.

    Authorities in Southern California on Friday were racing to figure out how to prevent the explosion of a storage tank that has been leaking a hazardous chemical used to make plastic parts, as some 40,000 people were under evacuation orders in the area.

  4. Explosion at Staten Island dry dock leaves 1 dead, 36 injured

    A view of a Staten Island ferry passing under the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge, which connects Brooklyn and Staten Island.

    An explosion at a dry dock in New York City's Staten Island killed one person and injured 36 others on ‌Friday, as the blast occurred while firefighters were on the scene responding to a fire and attempting to ​rescue two people who were trapped, ​officials said.

  5. Yves Sakila's death is being called Ireland's 'George Floyd moment'

    Protesters wearing blue, red and yellow scarves march and hold a hand-written sign that reads:

    Yves Sakila, a 35-year-old Congolese-born man, died last Friday after he was restrained outside a department store in Dublin, Ireland, by security guards.