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The Justice Department has failed to get a new indictment against New York Attorney General Letitia James, citing alleged mortgage fraud.

DOG returned to a grand jury in Virginia after a judge dismissed previous charges against James and former FBI Director James Comey.

Both cases were deemed failed indictments because the prosecutor who filed them was illegally appointed.

James has denied claims of mortgage fraud, and Comey denies making false statements and obstruction.

Britain and Norway have announced a defense pact combining their naval forces to hunt Russian submarines in the North Atlantic.

NPR's Lauren Frayer has more from London.

Police in New Zealand recovered a limited-edition Fabergé pendant that was stolen from a jewelry store in Auckland last week.

The suspect was arrested only minutes after the theft but swallowed the jewelry.

He was kept in police custody until the item could be retrieved naturally.

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futures are flat in after-hours trading.

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Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Shae Stevens.

Somali Americans initially brought to the United States during the 1990s as refugees from civil war are on edge and fearing deportation.

As Matt Sepik of Minnesota Public Radio reports...

Somali Americans are among the latest targets of the Trump administration's immigration sweeps.

NPR's Matt Sepik reporting.

An Afghan community in northern Virginia is reeling from last week's shootings of two National Guardsmen.

As Margaret Barthel of member station WAMU reports, the suspected gunman is a naturalized U.S.