Months of U.S.-brokered negotiations have led to a major breakthrough in relations between Israel and Lebanon over a disputed maritime border.
Author: Maureen Groppe, USA TODAY
In historic move, Biden pardons those with federal convictions for possessing marijuana
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An artist known for his photorealistic oil paintings created the official White House portrait of former President Barack Obama.
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