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Trump confronts deep divides with G-7 leaders

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White House officials blindsided by top Iranian diplomat's G-7 appearance

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Why should MTV host the VMAs when it doesn't even show music videos anymore?

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Teens who use concentrated marijuana more likely to use other drugs

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Shelley Zalis: 5 ways to make a difference on Women's Equality Day

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Former GOP congressman Joe Walsh announces he's running for president

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Unsolved child killings in St. Louis prompt officials to offer $100,000 in rewards

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Bethenny Frankel was never really a 'housewife' — which is why she became a star

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Ex-sheriff Joe Arpaio, pardoned by Trump, wants his old job back

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Can God be found via a carnival ride? The Church of England hopes so.

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There were no guidelines for fecal transplants. Then a patient died.

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'You're going to need a cleanse': How Pfizer's Sally Susman was criticized for choosing a corporate career

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Cyborgs will replace humans and reshape the world, famed scientist says

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The forgotten Spanish soldiers behind France's liberation from Nazi Germany

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2020 candidates connect early with super delegates amid fear of convention chaos

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Congress

Suburban House Democrats find hunger for action on gun control back home

Analysis

The Trump-Boris Johnson relationship is set to get a key test at G-7 meeting

2020 Election

As Trump waffles, some Democrats talk up mandatory gun buybacks and licensing

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African American employee's office vandalized inside Education Department

2020 Election

Biden recalls 1968 unrest: What would have happened if Obama had been assassinated?

2020 Election

Democrats reject climate debate push from activists

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Jeffrey Epstein was taken off suicide watch by high-level psychologist

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Massive gas explosion wrecks Maryland shopping center, office building

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Six injured in lightning strike at PGA tournament in Atlanta

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Florida man found guilty in parking lot shooting of unarmed black man

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NASA astronaut accused of hacking her estranged spouse's bank account from space

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Son of ex-NFL player arrested, accused of murdering parents

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'Orange Is The New Black' featured an immigrant detention hotline. ICE shut it down.

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World

Can God be found via a carnival ride? The Church of England hopes so.

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Israel claims it thwarted Iran drone attack

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Hong Kong police draw guns, arrest 36 from latest protest

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Prince Andrew defends relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, says he never suspected alleged crimes

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Russia's 'floating Chernobyl' nuclear plant begins voyage north

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Prince Andrew defends relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, says he never suspected alleged crimes

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Russia's 'floating Chernobyl' nuclear plant begins voyage north

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Fed Chair Powell avoided triggering a market reaction — then came Trump

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In Cuba, gamers lament what they see as the end of the island's underground network

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David Koch, billionaire conservative activist and philanthropist, dies at 79

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Lara Spencer apologizes for mocking Prince George's interest in ballet on 'GMA'

Travel

All that talk about Greenland has led to a triple-digit spike in tourism searches

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Lara Spencer apologizes for mocking Prince George's interest in ballet on 'GMA'

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All that talk about Greenland has led to a triple-digit spike in tourism searches

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Recovering a piece of black American history in Virginia

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The forgotten Spanish soldiers behind France's liberation from Nazi Germany

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The Amazon's best hope? Female indigenous chief on mission to save Brazil's forests

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In Cuba, gamers lament what they see as the end of the island's underground network

Culture Matters

Arranged-ish marriages and matchmaking: Novels explore love in South Asian cultures

Opinion

Missy Elliott proved she earned her VMA award with her new video 'Throw It Back'

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Group connected to Polish 'LGBT-Free Zone' newspaper to host Carnegie Hall event

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A Better Way

Gwyneth Paltrow's book curator says you can turn any bookshelf into a work of art

Gwyneth Paltrow's book curator, Thatcher Wine, and other designers share their insider tips for transforming ordinary bookshelves into artistic masterpieces (without spending a dime).

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Science

Cyborgs will replace humans and reshape the world, famed scientist says

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This hypersonic airliner would take you from Los Angeles to Tokyo in under two hours

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Elon Musk seems serious about plan to nuke Mars

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NASA is headed to an ocean world that might harbor alien life

Innovation

Tragic bridge collapse spurs creation of new way to inspect aging spans — from space

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NASA is headed to an ocean world that might harbor alien life

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Tragic bridge collapse spurs creation of new way to inspect aging spans — from space

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Journey to power: The history of black voters, 1976 to 2020

NBC News has assembled for the first time a record of the black vote for each competitive Democratic presidential campaign since exit polling began.

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