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A Ukrainian tank rides near Chasiv Yar, Ukriane, the site of fierce battles with the Russian forces, on June 7, 2023.

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Ukraine launches counteroffensive against Russia

Voters exit a polling station at the National Guard Military Base during the presidential primary in Camden, Ala.,

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Supreme Court backs landmark voting rights law, strikes down Alabama congressional map

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Wildfire smoke snarls U.S. air travel with flight delays

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Former President Donald Trump boards his airplane, known as "Trump Force One," after speaking at a campaign event, at the Manchester-Boston Regional Airport on April 27, 2023, in Manchester, N.H.

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Ex-Trump lawyer: Classified and unclassified documents have gotten mixed in every administration

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Pat Robertson, conservative evangelist and Christian Coalition founder, dies at 93

Politics

A voter drops an early voting ballot into a collection box in Martinez, Calif., on Oct. 27, 2020.

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Elections

States have introduced nearly 200 bills this year to 'subvert' elections, report finds

California Gov. Gavin Newsom in Beverly Hills on May 2, 2023.

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Gov. Gavin Newsom calls for constitutional amendment to curb gun access

Jack Burkman, left, and Jacob Wohl speak with reporters in Rosslyn, Virginia.

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Elections

Robocalls to voters before 2020 election result in $5 million fine

Congress

Conservatives bring the House to a halt as anger at McCarthy's debt deal remains

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Senators to introduce a bipartisan AI bill aimed at keeping up with China

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Conservatives bring the House to a halt as anger at McCarthy's debt deal remains

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Senators to introduce a bipartisan AI bill aimed at keeping up with China

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A deadly shooting interrupted the burial service for Arianna Davis at Washington National Cemetery.

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Funeral company owner allegedly shoots 2 at a child's burial service, killing a pallbearer, police say

This screengrab shows the arrest in Raleigh, N.C., of Darryl Tyree Williams, who died after being struck repeatedly with stun guns on Jan. 17, 2023. Williams, 32, died at a hospital after being confronted and handcuffed by officers in a southeast Raleigh neighborhood, according to the report by Police Chief Estella Patterson.

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U.S. news

Death of N.C. man shocked three times with a Taser is classified as a homicide

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Joran van der Sloot, chief suspect in Natalee Holloway disappearance, transferred to U.S. custody

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New York City sues state counties over ‘xenophobic’ migrant bans

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Body found amid search for missing Minnesota mother and arrest made

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New York City sues state counties over ‘xenophobic’ migrant bans

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Body found amid search for missing Minnesota mother and arrest made

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India Air Pollution

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Climate in Crisis

From one 'toxic hell' to another: Advice for Americans from cities where air quality is a familiar problem

Medics and police at the scene of a shooting in Nazareth, Israel, on June 8, 2023.

World

Five killed in criminal shooting in Israeli city of Nazareth

A man armed with a knife attacked a group of children aged around three years old as they played in a park near the lake in the town at around 9:45 am local time.

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World

4 children stabbed in knife attack in France

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Australian man sentenced to 9 years in prison for 1988 manslaughter of gay American

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World’s most endangered porpoise hangs on, avoiding extinction in Mexico’s Gulf of California

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Australian man sentenced to 9 years in prison for 1988 manslaughter of gay American

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World’s most endangered porpoise hangs on, avoiding extinction in Mexico’s Gulf of California

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Tom Holland in "The Crowded Room".

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Tom Holland is taking a break from acting after making ‘The Crowded Room’

YouTube personality Jake Paul and former UFC welterweight champion Tyron Woodley in Tampa, Fla.

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Culture & Trends

Jake Paul is making a feature-length boxing drama

Sekyiwa Shakur during the unveiling of Tupac Shakur's Hollywood Walk of Fame star, in Hollywood, Calif

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Tupac Shakur’s sister tears up as late rapper gets star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

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Shannen Doherty reveals breast cancer has spread to her brain in emotional post

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'Never Have I Ever' star Maitreyi Ramakrishnan on the signs Devi finally grew up in final season

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Shannen Doherty reveals breast cancer has spread to her brain in emotional post

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'Never Have I Ever' star Maitreyi Ramakrishnan on the signs Devi finally grew up in final season

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brother and sister texting on cell phones behind window

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Minors may need parents’ permission to join social media under newly-passed Louisiana bill

Cars in a lot at the Tesla factory in Fremont, Calif., in 2022.

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Black workers at California Tesla factory allege rampant racism, seek class-action status

Jamie Foxx at the "Creed III" European Premiere in London

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Culture & Trends

An unsubstantiated claim that Jamie Foxx was hospitalized after a Covid vaccination is going viral

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Fox News tells Tucker Carlson he violated his contract with new Twitter show

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Child labor investigation spreads to meatpacking, produce companies in 11 states

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Fox News tells Tucker Carlson he violated his contract with new Twitter show

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Child labor investigation spreads to meatpacking, produce companies in 11 states

Health

High temperatures in Puerto Rico and surrounding islands on June 7, 2023.

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125 degrees? Puerto Rico faces 'dangerous situation' due to record-breaking heat

A person runs in Brooklyn, N.Y., on a hazy morning resulting from Canadian wildfires on June 6, 2023.

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Health news

Is it safe to exercise outdoors when the air quality is poor?

Image: People walk through a Brooklyn Park on a hazy morning resulting from Canadian wildfires, on June 6, 2023 in New York .

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Health news

What to know about the health risks of wildfire smoke

Health news

More kids and teens are getting anxiety medication without therapy, report finds

Health Care

Merck sues U.S. government to halt Medicare drug price negotiation

Health news

More kids and teens are getting anxiety medication without therapy, report finds

Health Care

Merck sues U.S. government to halt Medicare drug price negotiation

Science

Image: One of eight aircrafts from New Brunswick that drops a mix of water and fire retardant makes a pass over the fire near Barrington Lake, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia province on May 31, 2023.

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Environment

Air quality levels in parts of the U.S. plunge as Canada wildfires rage

People walk along the oceanfront at Jensen Beach Park ahead of the arrival of Hurricane Nicole on Nov. 9, 2022, in Jensen Beach, Fla.

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Science News

Here comes El Nino: It’s early, likely to be big, sloppy and add even more heat to a warming world

High temperatures in Puerto Rico and surrounding islands on June 7, 2023.

Climate in Crisis

125 degrees? Puerto Rico faces 'dangerous situation' due to record-breaking heat

Climate in Crisis

Two California lakes are making comebacks with different results

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U.S. Poet Laureate verses are soaring into space — literally

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Two California lakes are making comebacks with different results

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U.S. Poet Laureate verses are soaring into space — literally

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