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Hundreds killed as Easter Sunday blasts hit churches, hotels in Sri Lanka

Survivors mourn in the aftermath of bombings that left hundreds dead

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Dems say Trump impeachment proceedings 'possibly coming' after Mueller report

House Judiciary Chair Nadler won't rule out impeachment for Trump

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A world too hot and dangerous for children? Some millennials think so

Earth Day's founder's daughter says her father would be 'deeply distressed' right now

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Ancestry.com ad slammed for sugarcoating slavery, distorting history

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Mueller investigated whether Trump attended a 2016 chess championship with Russians

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Andrew Freund, 5, missing in Illinois as police focus on boy's home

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'no comment'

Watch as a reporter asks Mueller about his report

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2 children shot in road rage incident involving father

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Florida man impersonating an officer tried to pull over an undercover cop

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United Methodists edge toward breakup over LGBT policies

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Devastating floods leave millions in Iran facing humanitarian crisis

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On Instagram, users keep a keen eye on who watches their stories

'it was preventable'

Protests erupt after police shoot woman near Yale University

'Avengers: Endgame'

What you need to know about the much-hyped epic finale

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Pickleball

The fastest growing sport you've never heard of

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Video showing man left to die in prison yard underscores troubled system

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Elite American climber caught in avalanche 'died doing what he loved'

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Photos: Holy Week rituals around the world

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Mueller Report

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On impeachment, Warren just stole the show from her dodging Democratic rivals

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Russia Investigation

We still don't know why Mueller didn't charge Trump with obstruction

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Giuliani says Americans had 'right to know' about Democratic emails hacked by Russians

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ANALYSIS

Mueller report shows Russians, Trump camp were friends with benefits

Redacted

Mueller mystery: What are the other 12 criminal referrals?

Report highlights

The most interesting parts from Mueller's 448 pages

The Mueller Report

Mueller report: Lawyer says Trump asked him to 'do crazy s---'

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FBI arrests member of armed militia detaining migrants at the border

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Zookeeper hospitalized after tiger attack at Topeka Zoo

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Hidden camera found in women's bathroom aboard Navy ship

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Boy injured in Mall of America fall is 'showing real signs of recovery'

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Turpin parents sentenced to life in prison for torturing children

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HUD moves to require carbon monoxide detectors in public housing after deaths

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Missing Ohio teen Jonathon Minard found dead on a farm

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Once upon a time in Silicon Valley: How Facebook's open-data nirvana fell apart

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Culture Matters

On Instagram, users keep a keen eye on who watches their stories

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Security

British cybersecurity researcher who helped to stop WannaCry attack pleads guilty in hacking case

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Streaming battle

Are you ready for some football? Disney and Amazon might be.

Business News

We'd rather not: Americans like marijuana but don't want a dispensary in their town

Business News

Trump's 'Game of Thrones' tweet was like 'five Super Bowl ads' for HBO, say brand experts

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Inside bikini-photo startup's scrappy battle to put Facebook on trial

Special report

Mark Zuckerberg leveraged user data to fight rivals and help friends, internal documents show

World News

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World

More than 200 killed as Easter Sunday blasts hit churches, hotels in Sri Lanka

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Hundreds gathered for Good Friday service near Notre Dame

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Clashes break out between police and some yellow vest rioters in Paris

Tech & Media

Two arrested over fatal shooting of journalist in Northern Ireland

Religion

Rome's 'Holy Stairs' uncovered for first time in 300 years

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A closer look at the ravaged Notre Dame Cathedral

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Ancestry.com ad slammed for sugarcoating slavery, distorting history

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Drag troupe 'The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence' mark 40 years of 'dragtivism'

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Asian America

One year after Easter pardons, Cambodian refugees find fragile stability

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FBI arrests member of armed group stopping migrants in New Mexico

U.S. news

Judge refuses to dismiss $10M rape lawsuit against Russell Simmons

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U.S. restrictions seen as drag on Cuba's economy

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Diet & Fitness

Pickleball: The fastest growing sport you've never heard of

Looking for a new warm-weather sport? Try pickleball. And, no, it's not just for seniors.

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Space

Why alien 'megastructures' may hold key to making contact with extraterrestrials

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Earth Day's founder's daughter says her father would be 'deeply distressed' right now

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Space

How the 'pink moon' got its nickname

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Scientists create world's first 3D-printed heart using human cells

Science

What happened before the Big Bang?

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Scientists create world's first 3D-printed heart using human cells

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What happened before the Big Bang?

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