The president cited a number of false and misleading claims about homicides and youth crime in the nation’s capital.

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The American and Mexican governments are exploring “all options” to battle a deadly parasite threatening cattle and wildlife.

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A $60 billion boost to farm subsidies will be a lifeline to some. But the way the funding will be distributed could worsen disparities between farms in an industry already struggling with consolidation.

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