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Simone Biles still struggling with 'twisties,' says she 'can not tell up from down'

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House primary in Ohio takes nasty turn as national Democrats descend

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Why McConnell is backing a Biden priority

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Carl Levin, Michigan's longest-serving senator, dies at 87

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House Republicans spar with Pelosi over return of mask requirements

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House Democrats push leadership to vote on slimmed-down voting bill

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House Republicans spar with Pelosi over return of mask requirements

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House Democrats push leadership to vote on slimmed-down voting bill

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Are Covid boosters needed? Some nursing home residents to have immunity checked

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Calif. restaurant says patrons must show 'proof of being unvaccinated'

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Side-by-side comparison of vaccination rates, Covid spikes shows clear cause and effect

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Long Covid can cause memory problems. Does it raise Alzheimer's risk?

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Google, WashPost announced vaccine mandates. Will other companies follow?

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Long Covid can cause memory problems. Does it raise Alzheimer's risk?

Coronavirus

Google, WashPost announced vaccine mandates. Will other companies follow?

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Poster's Macron-Hitler comparison draws legal trouble as vaccine mandates stir French anger

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Fed up with the U.S., Ukraine cuts deals with China and goes mum on Uyghurs

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Hong Kong protester sentenced to 9 years in prison in first national security case

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Hong Kong protester sentenced to 9 years in prison in first national security case

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Space

Einstein right, again: Researchers see light 'echo' around black hole

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FDA allowing troubled Covid vaccine factory that made J&J doses to restart

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First sign of animal life on Earth may be a sponge fossil

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Change in CDC mask guidance met with relief from experts

Environment

Yet another lake in the Western U.S. drops to record low water levels

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Warming rivers in U.S. West killing fish, imperiling industry

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Jeff Bezos offers to cover $2 billion in NASA costs for lunar lander contract

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Some Olympians struggle with overtraining syndrome. What is it?

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The important lessons sports parents need to learn from Simone Biles

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Some Olympians struggle with overtraining syndrome. What is it?

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