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Evacuations ordered as 175 wildfires erupt across South and North Carolina  ABC News South Carolina governor declares state of emergency as wildfires erupt in Carolinas, Georgia  NBC News In photos: Wildfires in Carolinas prompt evacuations and trigger state of emergency in S.C.  Axios

A senior official at the U.S. Agency for International Development was placed on leave this weekend after releasing a letter in which he states that the number of deaths from Donald Trump’s policies is “not known.” The career official, Nick

European leaders pledge to assemble a “coalition of the willing” to develop a plan for ending Ukraine’s war with Russia, which they hope could win the backing of a skeptical President Trump.

The 97th Academy Awards are underway at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Calif. Find out who is taking home an Oscar. (Image credit: Patrick T. Fallon)

Europe vows to defend Ukraine, but prays for Trump’s support  The Economist Europeans embrace Zelensky after he was vilified by Trump  CNN UK’s Starmer says Europe is at ‘crossroads in history’ as leaders agree to steps to Ukraine peace  The Associated Press UK

Sunday’s Academy Awards, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, will bring to a close one of the most unpredictable Oscar races in recent memory.

The National Weather Service warned of increased fire danger in the region due to a combination of critically dry fuels and very low relative humidity.

After his Oval Office dressing down on Friday, Ukrainian President Zelenskyy faced a much friendlier group Sunday as he met with European leaders in London. Zelenskyy said he’s still willing to sign the minerals deal he was in Washington to

After his Oval Office dressing down on Friday, Ukrainian President Zelenskyy faced a much friendlier group Sunday as he met with European leaders in London. Zelenskyy said he’s still willing to sign the minerals deal he was in Washington to

Israel is blocking humanitarian aid from reaching Gaza until Hamas agrees to a proposal to extend phase one of the ceasefire, which expired Saturday. John Yang speaks with Prince Turki Al-Faisal, a former Saudi ambassador to the U.S. and U.K.,