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Giant Pandas, Icons of China’s Soft Diplomacy, Arrive in Atlanta

A male named Ping Ping and a female named Fu Shuang landed on Sunday, days after China’s leader said he would dispatch “envoys of friendship” to the United States.

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Yun Chuan, a 5-year-old male panda, at the San Diego Zoo in 2024. Two pandas were sent on Sunday to Zoo Atlanta, bringing the total number of giant pandas in the United States to six.
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As Trump Hosts State Dinner Honoring Xi, See the Menu

The White House said that the three-course menu, including sea bass and bok choy, featured American ingredients with a “subtle Chinese influence.”

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China’s leader, Xi Jinping, speaking at a state dinner at the White House on Thursday.
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Tom Tiffany, Wisconsin Representative, Sustains Minor Injuries After Plane Lands in Lake

Representative Tom Tiffany, the Republican nominee for governor, said he and the pilot swam to safety after an emergency landing on Lake Wausau.

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Representative Tom Tiffany, Republican of Wisconsin, at the Capitol last year. He was treated for minor injuries after his aircraft made an emergency water landing on Sunday.
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U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln Sailor Says Father Arrested by Border Patrol Has Been Released

Joshua Aviles, a Navy sailor, said his father had been freed days after he was detained as Mr. Aviles returned from a lengthy deployment in the Middle East.

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Luis Manuel Aviles, left, and Joshua Aviles, in a handout family photo.
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Shooting at In-N-Out in Idaho Leaves at Least 3 Dead and 5 Wounded

The shooting occurred at a busy shopping center in Twin Falls, as people were getting food, shopping and going to the movies on a Saturday afternoon. The police said the shooter was dead.

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Police and fire crews respond at an In-N-Out Burger restaurant in Twin Falls, Idaho, on Saturday after a shooting that left at least three people dead.
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Dua Lipa Sues Samsung Over Use of Her Image on TV Packaging

The pop star is suing the electronics giant for more than $15 million, accusing it of using her image without authorization.

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Dua Lipa at an event in Los Angeles in March.
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2 U.S. Service Members Are Missing After Military Exercise in Morocco

The two Army soldiers were reported missing during a joint military exercise on Saturday near Cap Draa Training Area, a coastal area in southwestern Morocco.

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A United States and Moroccan military exercise in Morocco in 2024.
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More Than 120 Foreign Leaders Have Addressed Congress. Not Many Have Been Kings.

King Charles III became the 11th monarch to do so, and the first since King Abdullah II of Jordan in 2007.

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Queen Elizabeth II addressed Congress in 1991.
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One Person Who Appears to Be Missing From King Charles’s U.S. Itinerary: Prince Harry

On a state visit designed in part to repair U.S.-British relations, King Charles’s schedule does not include plans to see his younger son, who lives in the United States with his family.

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Prince Harry isn’t expected to meet with his father, King Charles III, during the king’s state visit.
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