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1. Trump administration struggles to plan for potential plague fallout
   The US is facing stonewalling from Russia over the death of a lab worker at an institute that studies the plague. Rubio presses Russia for details on lab worker's death.
2. Takeaways: Trump and abortion rights take center stage in first Maine Senate debate
   Trump rallies in Texas as Paxton deflects blame for flailing campaign
3. 'We should be listened to': French students demonstrate in nationwide school protests
   Unprecedented student protests are rocking France. Here's why they're angry. French school protests grow as workers join students.
4. Top Democrat is investigating Jared Kushner’s financial investments after CNN report
   CNN Investigates
5. US arrest announced in connection with Canada’s Tumbler Ridge school shooting
6. Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery merger takes effect, creating Skydance⌕
7. Special prosecutor close to naming outside lawyers to handle Cornell investigation