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Human remains found in Florida reserve confirmed to be Brian Laundrie, FBI says

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Alec Baldwin shoots prop gun, killing 1, injuring another on set of 'Rust,' New Mexico officials say

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Coronavirus

CDC expands eligibility for Covid booster shots, endorses ‘mix and match’ approach

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Congress
House asks DOJ to prosecute Trump adviser Steve Bannon for refusing to comply with Jan. 6 committee
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World
Queen Elizabeth spent the night in a hospital for 'preliminary investigations'
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Congress
Biden predicts victory in battle over spending megabill as Senate moves toward finish line
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D.C. assistant police chief says she was told to 'have an abortion or be fired'
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Trump's new social media company says users won't be censored — unless they disrespect the site

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New documents detail conflicts of interest DeJoy faced as post office head

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White House

'Tenuous' politics force Biden to abandon free community college proposal

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott speaks on Austin on May 18, 2020.

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Elections

Texas governor appoints former Trump lawyer who challenged 2020 results to be secretary of state

analysis

Biden is using an old-fashioned negotiating tactic to strike a deal with Congress

Elections

Biden to campaign for McAuliffe again in tight Va. governor's race

analysis

Biden is using an old-fashioned negotiating tactic to strike a deal with Congress

Elections

Biden to campaign for McAuliffe again in tight Va. governor's race

Coronavirus

Newly appointed state Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo speaks during a press conference at Neo City Academy in Kissimmee, Fla., on Sept. 22, 2021.

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Echoing DeSantis, Florida's new surgeon general argues against Covid vaccines, mandates

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the pandemic pivot

Millions of workers are calling it quits this year. Some told us why they left.

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Coronavirus

Former NFL player guilty of ID theft, Covid relief fraud

Coronavirus

India celebrates giving a billion Covid vaccine doses

Coronavirus

Thousands of children have suffered from a mysterious Covid-related condition

Coronavirus

India celebrates giving a billion Covid vaccine doses

Coronavirus

Thousands of children have suffered from a mysterious Covid-related condition

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Coronavirus

China is pushing a new Covid origin theory: Maine lobsters

Political Satire Dominates Rose Monday Carnival Parades

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World

Two 'illiberal' democracies are taking on E.U. law. Will it end with their exit?

NBA: Boston Celtics at Philadelphia 76ers

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Culture Matters

An NBA player called China's Xi a 'brutal dictator' in pro-Tibet posts. The backlash was swift.

Jackie Ortiz, co founder of The Pay Equity Coalition and councilmember on the Rochester City Council, holds a sign during a a press conference on Aug. 13, 2020 in Rochester, N.Y.

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Latino

Closing the Latina wage gap is the 'most important business issue,' advocates say

Cecilia Heyder, a Chilean activist for the right to a dignified death and who suffers from metastatic cancer, lupus and a blood disorder, sits during an interview with The Associated Press at a park in Santiago, Chile on April 15, 2021.

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Latino

These people want to die. Will their countries allow euthanasia?

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Tense school board meeting follows Southlake administrator’s Holocaust remark

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Security

Governments turn tables on ransomware gang REvil by pushing it offline

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Business News

Retailers are having their own supply chain issues, leading to a battle for packing materials

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Business News

Fed Chair Jerome Powell announces new rules banning policymakers from owning individual stocks

Markets

Shares in Digital World Acquisition soar by 400 percent on news of social media deal with Trump

U.S. news

Driver was behind wheel at time of Texas Tesla crash, NTSB says

Markets

Shares in Digital World Acquisition soar by 400 percent on news of social media deal with Trump

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Driver was behind wheel at time of Texas Tesla crash, NTSB says

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Science

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National Security

Climate change poses extra risk of conflict in 11 countries, says new report

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Climate in Crisis

Extreme heat is scorching fast-growing cities and it could be deadly, study finds

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Climate in Crisis

Climate change is skewing economic data — and the stakes are high for economists to get it right

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Science News

Vikings were in North America in 1021, well before Columbus, researchers say

Science News

U.S. surgeons successfully test pig kidney transplant in human patient

Climate in Crisis

Fossil fuel plans would far overshoot climate goals, study finds

Science News

After lecture is canceled, free speech debate roils science academia

BETTER

WHAT WILL THANKSGIVING LOOK LIKE THIS YEAR?

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Thanksgiving Guide

What will Thanksgiving be like this year? Experts weigh on how to celebrate safely

CANDY CORN FLAVOR STORY

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Trends

The scientific reason why candy corn is so polarizing

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Diet & Fitness

Stretch your hips, back and glutes with this relaxing yoga pose

Health & Wellness

Do you know your family history of cancer? Why it’s so important and what to ask

Diet & Fitness

It’s hard to lose weight. A doctor shares 6 essential tips to make it easier

Health & Wellness

Do you know your family history of cancer? Why it’s so important and what to ask

Diet & Fitness

It’s hard to lose weight. A doctor shares 6 essential tips to make it easier

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