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A key mineral could help support the brain, sleep hormones, and the deep recovery sleep your body needs.

And surprisingly, there’s one common food packed with it that experts say you can eat just 30 minutes before bed.

Political Landscape

America’s Refugee Program Gets a Reality Check With New 17,500 Cap

The Trump administration just announced it’s capping refugee admissions at 17,500 for the coming fiscal year, down from the absurd 125,000 target Biden left on the books.

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Second Reconciliation Bill Faces Republican Fiscal Policy Obstacles

Republicans are navigating treacherous political waters as they attempt to advance a second reconciliation bill. Internal disagreements over spending priorities and deficit concerns threaten to derail the legislative agenda, testing party unity ahead of critical budget deadlines.

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Global Impact

Chinese President Xi Jinping Arrives in Washington for High-Stakes Summit with Trump

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived on American soil Wednesday evening for what promises to be among the most consequential diplomatic encounters of the Trump presidency.

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Middle East Leaders Gather at United Nations Amid Regional Upheaval

The deliberations of the United Nations General Assembly this week will focus intently on the Middle East, as regional leaders convene in New York seeking answers about the future of a region transformed by months of conflict with Iran, escalating Houthi aggression, and continuing instability in Gaza.

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Economic Pulse

Cognex Expands Into Robotic Vision With $500 Million RealSense Acquisition

Machine vision leader Cognex has acquired Intel's RealSense technology for $500 million, marking a major expansion into robotic vision systems. The deal positions the company to capitalize on growing demand for automation in manufacturing and logistics sectors.

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Fed's Collins Backs Rate Hike, Signals More Increases Ahead

Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Susan Collins endorsed further interest rate increases to combat persistent inflation. Her hawkish stance suggests the Fed remains committed to aggressive monetary tightening despite growing recession concerns.

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Quick Takes

Kyle Stowers homered and the Miami Marlins denied the Chicago Cubs a chance to clinch a playoff berth for the second straight night with a 3-2 victory Wednesday.

Title holder Barcelona won 5-2 and record eight-time champion OL Lyonnes prevailed 8-0 in their Women’s Champions League openers on Wednesday.

Mitch McConnell comes in peace. He was all smiles as he arrived home after a hard day's work on Capitol Hill, and video shows the senator in great spirits.

MrBeast built a $10 million 'self-sustaining' village in Ghana. His recent philanthropic YouTube video, titled "I Built A City To Save Kids From Illegal Labor," has amassed over 51 million views.


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