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Whistleblower complaint about Trump reportedly centers on Ukraine

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Climate strike

Global climate protests expected to draw millions to the streets

Opinion
Democrats, please don't destroy the planet for the sake of progressive correctness
Photos: Climate change protesters take to the streets around the world

Video Games

High school gamers are scoring college scholarships. But can esports make varsity?

The esports boom has reached high schools, where students are forming teams and districts are weighing the benefits.

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Jeffrey Epstein accusers detail abuse in NBC News exclusive

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Imelda swamps parts of Texas with more than 3 feet of rain

Culture Matters

Tekashi 6ix9ine testified in court that Cardi B was a gang member

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OUT News

Ed Buck faces federal charges for 2017 overdose death at West Hollywood home

politics

Judge sides with Trump against California law requiring candidates to release tax returns

Money

Want to invest like Warren Buffet? Here's how

OUT Politics and Policy

Candidates to address an LGBTQ community changed by a decade of progress

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exclusive

Trump admin ignored its own evidence of climate change's impact on migration

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Trump Effect

Pentagon fights White House efforts to slash the number of refugees allowed in the U.S

2020 election

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio drops presidential bid

Opinion
Bill de Blasio: Why I'm ending my 2020 presidential campaign — and what I promise to do next

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World

This Syrian camp shows the fight against ISIS isn't over

Opinion
Trump's diplomacy is a nightmare — his newest adviser is about to find out why

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U.S. news

Vallejo police have grappled with force complaints. Now comes a wave of fresh lawsuits.

Everyday people

How a massive picture database sparked a debate about AI and bias

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World

Can Justin Trudeau survive the blackface scandal?

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Education

A looming teacher strike in Chicago is about far more than just salaries

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u.s. news

Topless women win big as Colorado city drops ban

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Midair Scare

Delta flight descends nearly 30,000 feet in minutes

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special report

The doctor's diagnosis: Child abuse. It wasn't, but CPS took the baby anyway.

Think

Sharply argued analysis & opinion

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Climate in Crisis

Blast the A/C? Throw out half your lunch? Share your Climate Confession

World News

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After falling short in Israel's election, Netanyahu set to confront his legal fate

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World

Iranian foreign minister promises 'all-out war' in event of U.S. strike

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World

Trudeau admits to blackface after three instances emerge, won't rule out more

World

Taliban car bomb kills at least 20 in southern Afghanistan

World

Belgian F-16 fighter jet crashes in France, pilot hits power line

Middle East tensions

Pompeo calls attack on Saudi oil sites 'act of war' as Trump increases sanctions on Iran

Climate in Crisis

Hope for Iceland's melting glaciers as scientists bury carbon

Business, Tech & Media

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Tech News

iPhone's latest software update is a broadside in Apple's privacy war with other tech giants

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Auto industry reacts

Trump's new fuel economy rules won't lead to 'cleaner and safer' cars, say industry experts

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Sports

Nike drops Antonio Brown amid sexual assault allegations

Tech News

Jeff Bezos unveils Amazon's sweeping plan to address climate change

Business News

AT&T is exploring the sale of DirecTV. Could Dish be the savior?

Tech News

Jeff Bezos unveils Amazon's sweeping plan to address climate change

Business News

AT&T is exploring the sale of DirecTV. Could Dish be the savior?

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Meet the Latinos proving America’s strength lies in diversity

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#NBCLatino20: Elizabeth Acevedo — The literary light

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#NBCLatino20: Mark Hugo Lopez — The facts-based Latino expert

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#NBCLatino20: Cristina Martinez — Chef with a mission

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#NBCLatino20: Cierra Ramirez — Breaking Hollywood barriers

Latino 20

#NBCLatino20: Cristina Martinez — Chef with a mission

Latino 20

#NBCLatino20: Cierra Ramirez — Breaking Hollywood barriers

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Environment

U.S., Canada have lost 3 billion birds since 1970. Scientists say 'nature is unraveling.'

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Space

Mysterious 'alien megastructure' star may not be so special after all

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NASA took tree seeds into space nearly 50 years ago. Here's what happened to them.

Science

Pinky bone DNA yields first portrait of extinct human relative

Space

We keep looking for space aliens. Are they looking for us?

Science

Pinky bone DNA yields first portrait of extinct human relative

Space

We keep looking for space aliens. Are they looking for us?

Better

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One Small Thing

Flying with kids? Use this pre-flight checklist to stay sane

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One Small Thing

Practical ways to tackle climate change, starting in your kitchen

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Diet & Fitness

How sore is too sore? Here are some signs you're working out too hard

Money

Want to invest like Warren Buffet? Here's how

Climate in Crisis

Blast the A/C? Throw out half your lunch? Share your Climate Confession

Money

Want to invest like Warren Buffet? Here's how

Climate in Crisis

Blast the A/C? Throw out half your lunch? Share your Climate Confession

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