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As thousands fled struggling Rust Belt cities, refugees from around the world poured in and invigorated local economies. But now that the Trump administration has cut back on refugees, Buffalo and other cities are beginning to feel the effects. (Oct. 2…

Highlights of this day in history: Suicide blast kills U.S. Marines and sailors in Lebanon; Students in Hungary spark Cold War revolt; President Richard Nixon agrees to turn over White House tapes; ‘Tonight Show’ host Johnny Carson born. (Oct. 23)

President Trump stumps for former foe Sen. Cruz in Texas, calls himself a nationalist as he ramps up immigration rhetoric (Oct. 22)

The dismal odds of winning the Mega Millions jackpot — 1 in 302.5 million — means there are 302.5 million potential number combinations, or a little less than one combination for all 328 million people living in the U.S. (Oct 22)

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A billion dollar grand prize is sparking dreams of riches across the US the day before another Mega Millions jackpot drawing. The jackpot swelled to $1.6 billion on Monday, while the sister Powerball lottery grew to at least $620 million. (Oct. 22)

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Asylum-seekers at the U.S.-Mexico border were detained for months in a federal prison in Oregon because of overcrowded immigration facilities. Now, they’re free on bond and are being helped by a Sikh temple in Salem, Oregon. (Oct. 22)

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Former President Barack Obama is delivering a biting critique of Republicans in Washington and President Donald Trump without mentioning his successor by name (Oct 22)

A billion dollar grand prize is sparking dreams of riches across the US the day before another Mega Millions jackpot drawing. The jackpot swelled to $1.6 billion on Monday, while the sister Powerball lottery grew to at least $620 million. (Oct. 22)

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The New York City Police Department has removed nearly 3,000 officer body cameras from service after one caught fire and exploded. (Oct. 22)

Here are the top stories for Monday, Oct. 22nd: Trump threatens aid cuts over caravan; LGBT proposal triggers protest at White House; Former NFL receiver Ray Carruth out of prison, 55 kilometer bridge connects Hong Kong and China.

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