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Biden in a bind on border: 'The coalition that elected him will collapse'

Olaf Scholz, leader of Germany's SPD party, waves during the election at Willy Brandt House in Berli on Sept. 26, 2021.

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World

Social Democrats beat Merkel's bloc in German elections

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Instagram to 'pause' development of new app for children

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Investigators probe deadly Amtrak derailment in Montana
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Taliban hang bodies of alleged kidnappers in heart of Afghan city

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analysis

Biden needs a win — or two

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., speaks on the Capitol on Sept. 14, 2021.

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Congress

Democrats take aim at GOP blocks on Biden diplomatic nominees

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Politics News

How people are getting around the new Texas abortion law

Politics News

House to debate, vote on infrastructure package this week

Elections

The GOP's election review in Arizona is over. Its influence is just beginning, experts say.

Politics News

House to debate, vote on infrastructure package this week

Elections

The GOP's election review in Arizona is over. Its influence is just beginning, experts say.

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World

Diversity visa lottery was some Afghans' ticket to America. Now, they're 'hopeless.'

The Taiwanese American Citizens League's Write in Taiwanese Census Campaign encouraged Taiwanese Americans to self-identify on the 2020 survey.

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Asian America

Self-identified Taiwanese lumped in with Chinese in Pew report, prompting backlash

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Deep divide

Submarine feud shows bad news for Europe may be good for U.S. allies in Asia

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School board election becomes a referendum on diversity plan

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The circus comes to town

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The Not-So-Silent Majority

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One killed as strong quake hits Greek island of Crete

World Population Day Marked In China

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China says it will reduce abortions for 'non-medical purposes'

BP Prepares To Ration Petrol Station Deliveries Due To Shortage Of HGV Drivers

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Brexit

BP says nearly a third of its U.K. gas stations running on empty

World

Diversity visa lottery was some Afghans' ticket to America. Now, they're 'hopeless.'

World

Switzerland votes 'yes' to same-sex marriage, among the last in Western Europe

World

Diversity visa lottery was some Afghans' ticket to America. Now, they're 'hopeless.'

World

Switzerland votes 'yes' to same-sex marriage, among the last in Western Europe

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Social Media

Instagram to 'pause' development of new app for children

BP Prepares To Ration Petrol Station Deliveries Due To Shortage Of HGV Drivers

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Brexit

BP says nearly a third of its U.K. gas stations running on empty

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Tech News

It takes a lot of energy to mine Bitcoin. That's good news for states like Texas, Kentucky.

Consumer

From Christmas trees to kids' lunches, product shortages continue to hamper shoppers

Business News

United Airlines fined $1.9 million for long tarmac delays, in largest-ever penalty

Consumer

From Christmas trees to kids' lunches, product shortages continue to hamper shoppers

Business News

United Airlines fined $1.9 million for long tarmac delays, in largest-ever penalty

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Science

Images from Ole Schell's butterfly preserve on his ranch in Bolinas, Calif.

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Environment

A psychedelic awakening led a former Navy SEAL on a mission to save monarch butterflies

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Climate in Crisis

Vanuatu to push international court for opinion on protection from climate change

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‘You can’t find work here’: Guatemalan farmers say climate change forcing them to migrate to U.S.

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Coronavirus

A daily pill to treat Covid could be just months away, scientists say

Climate in Crisis

Ghost forests creep up U.S. East Coast

Climate in Crisis

California Gov. Newsom commits $15B to combat wildfire, drought and climate change

Science News

Stone Age footprints are earliest evidence of humans in North America

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Welcome fall with Joy Bauer's pumpkin spice latte and hearty harvest bowl

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Health & Wellness

Why is pancreatic cancer so deadly? How to spot early signs and more

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Diet & Fitness

Tone your butt and improve your posture with this 1 move

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What’s the difference between a 3rd vaccine shot and a booster shot?

Diet & Fitness

Can yoga help you lose weight? Diet and fitness experts weigh in

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What’s the difference between a 3rd vaccine shot and a booster shot?

Diet & Fitness

Can yoga help you lose weight? Diet and fitness experts weigh in

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