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Tucker Carlson's bizarre Hungary jaunt highlights growing direction of Trumpism

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The unvaccinated are ruining it

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It's easy to hate the subjects of the doc 'Pray Away.' But they hate themselves more.

Image: Allyson Felix after winning the bronze medal in the Women's 400m Final at the Tokyo Olympic Games on Aug. 6, 2021.
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Why one of America's most iconic Olympians ever is still underrated back home

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The many obstacles in the way of criminal charges for Gov. Cuomo

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'The Suicide Squad' reboot-that's-not-a-reboot is actually good (yes, really)

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World

Rampant Taliban capture key city as resistance crumbles

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Senate Judiciary interviewing former DOJ officials on Trump post-election efforts

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Congress

Senate inches toward final infrastructure vote as Trump tries to tank GOP support

U.S. news

Sheriff says he won't rush or delay Cuomo investigation 'because of who he is'

National Security

Some Afghan interpreters may wait two years to be evacuated to U.S.

U.S. news

Sheriff says he won't rush or delay Cuomo investigation 'because of who he is'

National Security

Some Afghan interpreters may wait two years to be evacuated to U.S.

Coronavirus

New York Opens Pop-Up Vaccination Sites At MTA Stations, Offering Free Metro Cards
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Coronavirus

The U.S. hasn't OK'd boosters for those who got the J&J vaccine. But some are getting one anyway.

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Coronavirus

'Delta is different': Health experts issue warning regardless of vaccination status

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Coronavirus

Why scientists are talking about viral load and the delta variant

Coronavirus

Florida breaks record for new daily Covid cases for third time this week

Special report

See a stark visual comparison of deaths in vaccinated and unvaccinated people

Coronavirus

Florida breaks record for new daily Covid cases for third time this week

Special report

See a stark visual comparison of deaths in vaccinated and unvaccinated people

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Image: Alexandria Police Department school resource officers walk through a hallway at T.C. Williams High School on June 9, 2021 in Alexandria, Va.
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Do police make schools safer? The reality may be 'a hard pill to swallow,' experts say.

Rep. Cori Bush Sleeps Outside Capitol Building In Push To Extend Federal Eviction Moratorium
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How Rep. Cori Bush pulled off an unlikely win — even if victory is short-lived

An armed policeman patrols a neighborhood severely affected by unrest and racial tensions near Durban, South Africa, on July 17, 2021.
Shiraaz Mohamed / AP

Once a symbol of a hard-won democracy, South Africa looks to an uncertain future

Image: People dance while attending GALA festival in south London on Aug. 1, 2021.
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How England went from delta disaster to looking 'better than it ever has before'

Locals hope that filling in Rochester's Inner Loop and replacing it with streets and walkways will reconnect neighborhoods destroyed by the interstate's construction.
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Advocates for helping divided cities expected $20 billion. They got a rude awakening.

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The blast was a sucker-punch. A year later Beirut is still on its knees.

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World

Taliban take multiple cities within 24 hours, leaving chaos and fear in their wake

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World

U.S.-China Olympic solidarity warms hearts after gymnastics final

Image: People dance while attending GALA festival in south London on Aug. 1, 2021.
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Coronavirus

How England went from delta disaster to looking 'better than it ever has before'

World

Man arrested after injuring 10 with knife on Tokyo train

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2 Myanmar nationals charged in plot to attack U.N. ambassador in New York

World

Man arrested after injuring 10 with knife on Tokyo train

U.S. news

2 Myanmar nationals charged in plot to attack U.N. ambassador in New York

Business, Tech & Media

NBA Suspends Season After Player Tests Positive For Coronavirus
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NBA Foundation's $300 million bet on Black businesses is already paying off

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Tech News

It's one of the world's largest call center companies. It's trying to monitor workers' homes.

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Tech News

Amazon to require warehouse workers to wear masks

Economy

Mandating vaccines amid a worker shortage could spell trouble for corporate America

Coronavirus

Here are the companies mandating vaccines for all or some employees

Economy

Mandating vaccines amid a worker shortage could spell trouble for corporate America

Coronavirus

Here are the companies mandating vaccines for all or some employees

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Experts explain how to buy indoor planters

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How to pick the best lawn mower for your yard

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How experts shop for a garden hose

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How to support plants with plant cages

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Why gardeners weed — and the best tools for doing so

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Best books that simplify gardening

Science

A transmission electron micrograph of SARS-CoV-2 virus particles.
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Coronavirus

Why scientists are talking about viral load and the delta variant

Sparta, a 28,000 year old Siberian lion is found perfectly intact.
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Science News

Scientists unveil extinct Ice Age lion cubs pulled from Russian permafrost

Image: Medical workers with Delta Health Center prepare to vaccinate people at a pop-up Covid-19 vaccination clinic in Leland, Miss., a rural Delta community, on April 29, 2021.
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Coronavirus

Mississippi offering Covid vaccine boosters to people with immune problems

NBC News

WATCH: Scientists find 28,000-year-old frozen lion cub with whiskers intact

Climate in Crisis

Lake Powell water level dips to historic low

Climate in Crisis

Rust? Trains? Why clean energy is turning to exotic ideas to fix its storage problem

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Wildfires threaten some of Greece’s most iconic cultural sites

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Everything you need to know about your COVID-19 vaccine card
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Health & Wellness

I lost my COVID-19 vaccine card. Now what?

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Drinks

Toast to the Tokyo Olympics with 3 festive cocktails

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Diet & Fitness

Train like an Olympian with this intense 3-round workout

Advice

I lost weight due to health issues. How do I stop people from congratulating me?

Diet & Fitness

How to use a resistance band to stretch your neck, calves and more

Advice

I lost weight due to health issues. How do I stop people from congratulating me?

Diet & Fitness

How to use a resistance band to stretch your neck, calves and more

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