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Climate in Crisis

Climate change, housing issue dovetail to create 'existential' crisis in California

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U.S. news

1,200-foot ship dragged California oil pipeline, Coast Guard says

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Culture Matters

Should Daniel Craig be hanging out at gay bars? LGBTQ people weigh in

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White House
'It is work': Pete Buttigieg rebuts Tucker Carlson's paternity leave comments
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Former President Clinton released from hospital after infection
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Culture Matters
L.A. County wants Vanessa Bryant to take psych test in suit over leaked crash photos
Three dead, including suspect, after man cuts throat of Arkansas officer
Gang with past abductions blamed for kidnapping 17 missionaries in Haiti
1 dead, 1 critical in second shooting at Grambling State University

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Politics

Image: Virginia Republican gubernatorial candidate Glenn Youngkin talks with supporters during a rally in Culpeper, Va., Oct. 13, 2021.

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Virginia gubernatorial race could be 'first test' of GOP's formula to win suburban voters

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National security

After 9/11, China grew into a superpower as a distracted U.S. fixated on terrorism, experts say

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Analysis

In Build Back Better fight, progressives have to give a lot to get a little

Politics News

Clean energy program likely to be dropped because of Manchin's objections

Congress

After the Jan. 6 riot, police departments confront the mental health toll of the job

Politics News

Clean energy program likely to be dropped because of Manchin's objections

Congress

After the Jan. 6 riot, police departments confront the mental health toll of the job

Coronavirus

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Coronavirus

Robert Durst is on a ventilator battling Covid, lawyer says

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Coronavirus

Russia hit by largest daily number of new coronavirus infections

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Coronavirus

Melbourne to ease world’s longest Covid-19 lockdown as vaccinations rise

Covid testing

She's been tested just twice for Covid while incarcerated since March 2020. Anxiety runs high.

Data Graphics

Data shows sharpest rise yet in Covid cases, deaths among children

Covid testing

She's been tested just twice for Covid while incarcerated since March 2020. Anxiety runs high.

Data Graphics

Data shows sharpest rise yet in Covid cases, deaths among children

A Glimpse Into Life In Russia Today

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The quiet war being waged against 'foreign agents' in Russia

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Books on Holocaust should be balanced with 'opposing' views, school leader tells teachers

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U.S. news

Gang with past abductions blamed for kidnapping 17 missionaries in Haiti

A Glimpse Into Life In Russia Today

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World

The quiet war being waged against 'foreign agents' in Russia

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World

First movie in space: Russian film crew lands after shooting aboard space station

Coronavirus

Russia hit by largest daily number of new coronavirus infections

Coronavirus

Melbourne to ease world’s longest Covid-19 lockdown as vaccinations rise

Coronavirus

Russia hit by largest daily number of new coronavirus infections

Coronavirus

Melbourne to ease world’s longest Covid-19 lockdown as vaccinations rise

Business, Tech & Media

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Consumer

A sharp rise in energy costs could hit homeowners. Here's how to save

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Culture Matters

Media invisibility, misrepresentation 'can become toxic' for Latinos, TV creators say

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Security

Missouri governor calls for prosecution of journalist who flagged website flaw

Tech News

Microsoft shutting down LinkedIn app in China amid scrutiny

U.S. news

Former Boeing chief technical pilot charged with fraud over Max jet

Tech News

Microsoft shutting down LinkedIn app in China amid scrutiny

U.S. news

Former Boeing chief technical pilot charged with fraud over Max jet

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Science

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Climate in Crisis

Climate change, housing issue dovetail to create 'existential' crisis in California

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Space

NASA's asteroid hunter Lucy soars into sky with diamonds

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World

Chinese crew docks at new space station for historic mission

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Climate in Crisis

White House targeting economic risks from climate change

Space

Lucy in the sky: Spacecraft will visit record 8 asteroids

Climate in Crisis

La Nina’s back and it’s not good for parts of dry West

Climate in Crisis

Prince William tells billionaires: Forget space race and focus on saving Earth

BETTER

Eat Better TODAY

Joy Bauer makes better-for-you pizza and taco casseroles

ISAAC BOOTS 28-MIN WORKOUT

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Diet & Fitness

What is Torch'd? This 28-minute dance cardio workout brings the burn

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Diet & Fitness

6 money-saving hacks for eating healthy on a budget

Diet & Fitness

'Saying yes': The 10 small changes that helped 10 people lose 100 pounds

Health & Wellness

Should parents with young kids 'bubble up' this fall? How to stay safe from COVID-19

Diet & Fitness

'Saying yes': The 10 small changes that helped 10 people lose 100 pounds

Health & Wellness

Should parents with young kids 'bubble up' this fall? How to stay safe from COVID-19

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