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To end poverty in America, we need to start telling the truth about poor people

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The unfair snobbery at the center of decades of Kenny G hate

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The rank hypocrisy of Fox News blaming omicron on Biden

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I'm a biracial mother. Here's why Prince Charles' latest scandal feels personal.

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Biden has to offer more carrots and fewer sticks during nuclear talks with Iran

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The best way to punish the first Ahmaud Arbery prosecutor

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Politics News

First big tranche of infrastructure dollars heading to states for water, lead pipes

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If Roe is gutted, Democrats are unlikely to make it law. But they'll run on it.

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Justice Department

Feds were investigating Cuomo sexual harassment allegations, document shows

Immigration

Biden administration to restart Trump-era 'Remain in Mexico' policy

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Man sentenced for threatening to hang 6 members of Congress if they didn't 'get behind Trump'

Immigration

Biden administration to restart Trump-era 'Remain in Mexico' policy

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Man sentenced for threatening to hang 6 members of Congress if they didn't 'get behind Trump'

Coronavirus

A Nomi Health Covid-19 Testing Site As Cases Rise In Nebraska
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Coronavirus

New U.S. cases of omicron variant found in Minnesota, Colorado, New York

Image: A man gets his Covid-19 vaccination at an outdoor walk-up vaccination site within Franklin Park in Washington, DC, on Nov. 29, 2021.
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Coronavirus

Biden outlines expanded effort to combat Covid amid rising cases, omicron variant

Mandatory Use Of Masks In Germany
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Coronavirus

Germany excludes unvaccinated from parts of public life

World

‘Travel apartheid’: Omicron response faces fresh criticism amid new variant uncertainty

Coronavirus

Hospitals refused to prescribe ivermectin. Threats and lockdowns followed.

World

‘Travel apartheid’: Omicron response faces fresh criticism amid new variant uncertainty

Coronavirus

Hospitals refused to prescribe ivermectin. Threats and lockdowns followed.

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World

Cowed by China, ride-hailing giant Didi plans to leave U.S. stock market months after debut

China's Peng Shuai at the Australian Open on Jan. 21, 2020.
Kim Hong-Ji / Reuters file

China

In Peng Shuai case, critics see history of IOC treating authoritarian hosts with kid gloves

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National Security

Biden's push against sanctions on Russia’s pipeline puts Democrats in a bind

Culture Matters

'Spirit of resistance': Marking 500 years since the first slave revolt in the Americas

Nightly News

Blinken seeks to ease Russia-Ukraine tensions

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Culture Matters

'Spirit of resistance': Marking 500 years since the first slave revolt in the Americas

Nightly News

Blinken seeks to ease Russia-Ukraine tensions

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Business, Tech & Media

Nine masked man armed with hammers entered a jewelry store in Concord, smashed glass cases and stole a handful of jewels.
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Business News

'Difficult to make a living right now': Small businesses reel from smash-and-grab robberies

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Social Media

'A massive step forward': Inside Meta's plan to stop the spread of ‘revenge porn’

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World

Cowed by China, ride-hailing giant Didi plans to leave U.S. stock market months after debut

Latino

Latinas in trucking are finding their place — in the driver's seats of 18-wheelers

Nightly News

How Amazon gets gifts to your door just two days after purchase

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Latino

Latinas in trucking are finding their place — in the driver's seats of 18-wheelers

Nightly News

How Amazon gets gifts to your door just two days after purchase

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How can you use a rice cooker?

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Why I love my Vitamix blender

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December sales: What to know

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November's best, according to Select readers

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Best ongoing vacuum sales

Science

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Environment

An 'island has emerged': Coastal species discovered thriving on Great Pacific Garbage Patch, scientists say

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Health news

Scientists use stem cells to create models of pre-embryos

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Science News

New dinosaur species from Chile had a unique slashing tail, scientists say

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Science News

Lead, mercury, other pollutants could affect birth ratios of boys to girls

Climate in Crisis

Crude reality: One U.S. state consumes half the oil from the Amazon rainforest

Climate in Crisis

Sierra Nevada snowpack, a crucial water resource, could disappear in 25 years

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How climate change could destroy a crucial U.S. water source in the next 25 years

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BETTER

Shame kept me from recognizing my daughter's heroin addiction
TODAY Illustration / Courtesy Christine Naman

Essay

What kind of mother doesn't notice that her child is using drugs?

Master the move: this exercise will help you sleep better
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Diet & Fitness

This easy yoga pose can help you fall asleep faster

What is a fartlek? The training technique that will make you faster
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Diet & Fitness

What is a fartlek? The training technique made me a faster runner

Behavior

What is revenge bedtime procrastination? Experts discuss how to stop it

Mind & Body

Emotional abuse is abuse: How to recognize the signs and get help

Behavior

What is revenge bedtime procrastination? Experts discuss how to stop it

Mind & Body

Emotional abuse is abuse: How to recognize the signs and get help

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