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Protests sweep across China in a challenge to Xi's 'zero-Covid' policy

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Man killed in shootout with deputies after murdering family of teen he had catfished, police say

Northeast rift zone eruption of Mauna Loa, Hawaii, at 7:15am local time (HST) from a Civil Air Patrol flight by USGS.

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World's largest active volcano, Mauna Loa, erupts in Hawaii

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Senior Advisor Kellyanne Conway Addresses The Media Outside The White House

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Kellyanne Conway appears before Jan. 6 committee

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Supreme Court leans toward limiting corruption prosecutions in New York cases

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Maricopa County report rebuffs claims by Republicans who sowed doubt on election integrity

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Runoff watch: Warnock doubles up Walker’s fundraising haul

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A 'nightmare': Trump team does damage control after he dines with Ye and white supremacist Nick Fuentes

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Runoff watch: Warnock doubles up Walker’s fundraising haul

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A 'nightmare': Trump team does damage control after he dines with Ye and white supremacist Nick Fuentes

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Law enforcement officials work at the scene of a mass shooting at Tops Friendly Market

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White gunman pleads guilty to murder and hate crime charges in racist shooting that killed 10 in N.Y. in May

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Man who helped stop the Colorado LGBTQ club shooting says he did it for 'family'

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Houston mayor defends boil order as millions remain without water

Odell Beckham Jr. of the Los Angeles Rams at a game against the San Francisco 49ers on Jan. 30, 2022, in Inglewood, Calif.

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Odell Beckham Jr. escorted off American Airlines flight by police

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Remains of missing Georgia toddler Quinton Simon found in landfill

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Judge accepts insanity plea deal for Florida man in face-biting case

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2 rescued from small plane as it dangled 100 feet in the air after hitting a power tower

Bruno Martelli played by Lee Curreri, tries to convince Coco Hernandez played by Irene Cara, that they should form a rock band, in a scene from 'Fame,' 1980.

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I never knew Irene Cara. But the ‘Fame’ star knew me.

Commuters with protective masks walk through Pennsylvania Station in New York on Aug. 3, 2020.

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Respiratory diseases are still killing people. We need to mask up again.

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Some people think I cheated in my 2022 reading challenge. But audiobooks count.

Former President Donald Trump addresses attendees during the Turning Point USA Student Action Summit on July 23, 2022, in Tampa, Fla.

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Trump has officially run out of moves on his tax returns. Here's why that matters.

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It was 50 years since I last saw my brother. It was not a Hollywood reunion.

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Why Quentin Tarantino's 'worst' film era comments are so offensive

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Will Smith attends the Oscars in Hollywood, Calif., on March 27, 2022.

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Culture Matters

Will Smith addresses fans hesitant to see his new film after the Oscars slap

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Fishtopher the cat finds forever home after his adoption listing went viral

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Simu Liu stars in 'The Simpsons' episode as Lisa's tech billionaire husband

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Kim Kardashian says she's 'disgusted and outraged' over Balenciaga ad featuring children and harness-wearing teddy bears

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'Gaslighting' is Merriam-Webster's word of 2022

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Kim Kardashian says she's 'disgusted and outraged' over Balenciaga ad featuring children and harness-wearing teddy bears

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'Gaslighting' is Merriam-Webster's word of 2022

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Vladimir Putin holds a meeting in Moscow on April 20, 2022.

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Russia postpones nuclear arms control negotiations with the U.S.

Russia's devastating strikes on Ukraine's power grid have strained and disrupted the country’s health care system, already battered by years of corruption, mismanagement, the COVID-19 pandemic and nine months of war.

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Surgeons work with flashlight as Russian strikes batter Ukraine's power grid

Erick Gutierrez and Rodrigo De Paul uring the World Cup group C soccer match between Argentina and Mexico

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World Cup

Argentina-Mexico World Cup game makes Spanish-language TV history

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49 arrested as police bust European cocaine ‘super cartel'

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China rocket taking 3 to space station to blast off Tuesday

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49 arrested as police bust European cocaine ‘super cartel'

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China rocket taking 3 to space station to blast off Tuesday

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W.H.O. renames monkeypox as mpox, citing racism concerns

A medical worker collects a swab sample from a resident for a Covid-19 test in Los Angeles on Aug. 5, 2022.

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Is it Covid, flu or RSV? A chart compares the most common symptoms of each virus

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Coronavirus

Key lessons we learned from Covid that scientists are now applying to the flu

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Could Paxlovid treat long Covid? Major new study aims to find out

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New virtual reality apps focus on mental health, but their effectiveness isn't known

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Could Paxlovid treat long Covid? Major new study aims to find out

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New virtual reality apps focus on mental health, but their effectiveness isn't known

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Crypto firm BlockFi files for bankruptcy as FTX fallout spreads

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'Natural' baby product company recalls toddler cups over lead poisoning hazard

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‘There’s no rules. It’s crazy’: New money in NCAA recruiting leaves elite athletes ripe for exploitation

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Another tech bubble bursts: 2022 has been brutal for Silicon Valley workers

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Chinese astronauts Zhang Lu, left, Fei Junlong, center, and Deng Qingming, the crew of the Shenzhou-15 spaceflight mission, wave at a press conference at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in the Gansu province on Nov. 28, 2022, a day before the scheduled launch.

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China rocket taking 3 to space station to blast off Tuesday

Northeast rift zone eruption of Mauna Loa, Hawaii, at 7:15am local time (HST) from a Civil Air Patrol flight by USGS.

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World's largest active volcano, Mauna Loa, erupts in Hawaii

Cracks in the Sau reservoir in Catalonia, Spain, on Oct. 3, 2022.

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Catalonia limits water use as Spain prays for rain

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Endangered status sought for manatees as hundreds starve

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Expect more fungal infections as their geographic ranges expand, experts warn

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Endangered status sought for manatees as hundreds starve

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