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Stacey Abrams' governor bid just did something inconceivable in Georgia

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The sky isn't falling — yet. But NASA is working on a plan if it does.

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To end poverty in America, we need to start telling the truth about poor people

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The unfair snobbery at the center of decades of Kenny G hate

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The rank hypocrisy of Fox News blaming omicron on Biden

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The fate of Roe v. Wade may hinge on one word. And it's not looking good.

Politics

A worker installs a new row of Bitcoin mining machines at a facility in Rockdale, Texas, on Oct. 9, 2021.
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Justice Department

The U.S. seized a record $1 billion of bitcoin a year ago. Its value has tripled.

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The Data Point

How averting government shutdowns has turned commonplace

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Wisconsin's Democratic governor vetoes five GOP abortion bills

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Biden warns Putin against Ukraine invasion as Russia increases troops along border

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Biden's push against sanctions on Russia’s pipeline puts Democrats in a bind

OUT Politics and Policy

Kavanaugh cites landmark gay rights cases in argument about abortion restrictions

Latino

Puerto Rico mayor pleads guilty in federal corruption case

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White House

Biden administration sending 9 million Covid vaccine doses to Africa

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Coronavirus

Pfizer could have vaccine data for kids under age 5 by year-end, CEO says

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Culture Matters

'America’s Got Talent' alum Jay Jay Phillips dies after battle with Covid, band says

Coronavirus

New U.S. cases of omicron variant found in Minnesota, Colorado, New York

Coronavirus

Biden outlines expanded effort to combat Covid amid rising cases, omicron variant

Coronavirus

New U.S. cases of omicron variant found in Minnesota, Colorado, New York

Coronavirus

Biden outlines expanded effort to combat Covid amid rising cases, omicron variant

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Coronavirus

Covid cases on the rise again, but it's still delta, not omicron, driving the surge

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Climate in Crisis

Crude reality: One U.S. state consumes half the oil from the Amazon rainforest

NBC News NOW

New report reveals California as biggest consumer of oil drilled from Ecuador

China

In Peng Shuai diplomacy, critics see IOC as eager to please another culpable Olympics host

Latino

Peruvian authorities to question President Castillo as impeachment threat looms

China

In Peng Shuai diplomacy, critics see IOC as eager to please another culpable Olympics host

Latino

Peruvian authorities to question President Castillo as impeachment threat looms

Business, Tech & Media

A worker installs a new row of Bitcoin mining machines at a facility in Rockdale, Texas, on Oct. 9, 2021.
Mark Felix / AFP /AFP via Getty Images file

Justice Department

The U.S. seized a record $1 billion of bitcoin a year ago. Its value has tripled.

Home Depot Is Spending Big to Keep Lucrative Contractors Happy
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Economy

Economy added just 210,000 jobs last month, far below expectations

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Consumer

Honda recalls SUVs and pickups because hoods can fly open

Business News

As inflation rises, middle-class shoppers flee to no-frills dollar stores to stock up on essentials

Business News

'Difficult to make a living right now': Small businesses reel from smash-and-grab robberies

Business News

As inflation rises, middle-class shoppers flee to no-frills dollar stores to stock up on essentials

Business News

'Difficult to make a living right now': Small businesses reel from smash-and-grab robberies

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This white-noise night light made me a better mom

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How can you use a rice cooker?

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Why I love my Vitamix blender

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Gifts for wine lovers and mixologists

Science

The lighter of an oil processing plant in the rainforest of Ecuador's Yasuni region.
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Climate in Crisis

Crude reality: One U.S. state consumes half the oil from the Amazon rainforest

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Island turns into open-air lab for tech-savvy volcanologists

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Environment

An 'island has emerged': Coastal species discovered thriving on Great Pacific Garbage Patch, scientists say

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Health news

Scientists use stem cells to create models of pre-embryos

Science News

New dinosaur species from Chile had a unique slashing tail, scientists say

Science News

Lead, mercury, other pollutants could affect birth ratios of boys to girls

Climate in Crisis

Sierra Nevada snowpack, a crucial water resource, could disappear in 25 years

BETTER

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Sleep

Why you should stay away from 'emotional vampires' this holiday season

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Diet & Fitness

How to 'cheat' responsibly on your diet and fitness routine

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With omicron in the US, is it safe to dine indoors now?

Diet & Fitness

What’s the best way to prevent weight gain during menopause? Experts explain

Diet & Fitness

Here’s how much exercise you need based on your age

Diet & Fitness

What’s the best way to prevent weight gain during menopause? Experts explain

Diet & Fitness

Here’s how much exercise you need based on your age

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