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A property giant in China is on the brink of collapse. The government might let it fail.

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At least 3 dead in Montana Amtrak derailment

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Simu Liu stars as Shang-Chi in Marvel Studios' \"Shang-Chi and The Legend of the Ten Rings.\"

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Why the GOP is threatening to block the debt limit extension

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Congress has given up on police reform. Both sides agree about what went wrong.

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The GOP's election review in Arizona is over. Its influence is just beginning, experts say.

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Congress has given up on police reform. Both sides agree about what went wrong.

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The GOP's election review in Arizona is over. Its influence is just beginning, experts say.

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How a Southern utility guards its monopoly — and endangers the power grid, critics say

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First Tonys after Broadway's reopening — and reckoning — brings hope to Latino actors

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Self-identified Taiwanese lumped in with Chinese in Pew report, prompting backlash

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Taliban hang bodies of alleged kidnappers in heart of Afghan city

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U.S. detains 14 Mexican soldiers who accidentally crossed border

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From Christmas trees to kids' lunches, product shortages continue to hamper shoppers

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United Airlines fined $1.9 million for long tarmac delays, in largest-ever penalty

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Port of Houston target of suspected nation-state hack

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A psychedelic awakening led a former Navy SEAL on a mission to save monarch butterflies

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California Gov. Newsom commits $15B to combat wildfire, drought and climate change

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