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Iran says it's ready to restart nuclear talks as U.S. braces for tougher stance from Tehran

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Iran says it's ready to restart nuclear talks as U.S. braces for tougher stance from Tehran

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In U.N. climate pledge, Xi says China will stop building new coal plants abroad

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Tennessee limiting monoclonal antibody treatment to unvaccinated residents

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J&J says second shot boosts protection for moderate-severe Covid-19 to 94 percent

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George Holliday, man who filmed Rodney King beating, dies of Covid

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Covid deaths push Alabama past grim milestone: A shrinking population

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George Holliday, man who filmed Rodney King beating, dies of Covid

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Transgender people report years of battles for health insurance coverage

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Climate change is causing whole forests to die, like this one in New Jersey. The Atlantic White Cedar is particularly vulnerable to changes in the environment like salt water intrusion from storm surges and sea level rise.

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