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Arab-Jewish violence rages across Israel as unrest erupts onto streets

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Deal reached for ex-White House counsel McGahn's testimony

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White House picks ex-Obama admin official for key civil rights role

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Gov. Newsom's 'weak spot' will be exploited in recall election

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Republican loyal to Trump claims Capitol riot looked more like 'normal tourist visit'

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Brad Parscale advising potential primary challenger to Ohio's Republican governor

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Republican loyal to Trump claims Capitol riot looked more like 'normal tourist visit'

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Brad Parscale advising potential primary challenger to Ohio's Republican governor

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Secret Service seizes $2B in fraudulent Covid unemployment payments

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California Gov. Gavin Newsom looks to lift most of state's mask mandate in June

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Covid deaths in U.S. hit lowest level in 10 months

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Get vaccinated in Ohio and get a shot at $1 million, Gov. Mike DeWine announces

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Covid deaths in U.S. hit lowest level in 10 months

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Roman soldier on doomed Vesuvius rescue mission identified in ancient remains

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A perfect storm: What's behind the Colombia protests?

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'We all go through hell': Generations of Asian Americans share raw experiences of racism

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Ex-Bosnian Serb wartime leader Karadzic to serve jail term in U.K.

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China's census reveals ticking time bomb beneath Beijing's global ambitions

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China's census reveals ticking time bomb beneath Beijing's global ambitions

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At least 9 people, including 7 children, killed in shooting at Russian school

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Covid deaths in U.S. hit lowest level in 10 months

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NASA spacecraft detects a constant 'hum' deep in the cosmos

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NASA's James Webb Telescope undergoes final tests ahead of October launch

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Shrunken head artifact used as prop in John Huston film revealed to be human

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China defends handling of rocket that fell to Earth

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String of satellites baffles residents, bugs astronomers

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A giant sequoia in California is still smoldering from last year's wildfires

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After heart transplant, teen pens cookbook with his favorite healthy Asian dishes

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What is a mortgage and is now the right time to apply for one?

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The heartbreaking reason the Van Der Beeks partnered with American Red Cross

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'It's never too late': How weight lifting helped this mom lose 89 pounds, transform health

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The heartbreaking reason the Van Der Beeks partnered with American Red Cross

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