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House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., and President Joe Biden in the Oval Office on May 22, 2023.

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Debt ceiling crisis

Bipartisan agreement reached to avoid debt-limit default, Biden announces

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan casts his ballot in Istanbul on May 14, 2023.

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Turkey election

Turkey's Recep Erdoğan re-elected after presidential runoff vote

A New Mexico state police car in Santa Fe.

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U.S. news

One person arrested after New Mexico motorcycle rally shooting that killed 3 and injured at least 5

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Politics

President Joe Biden arrives at Andrews Air Force Base, Md., on March 28, 2023.

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2024 Election

Biden hopes to get re-elected with a little help from his friends

Photo Illustration: The US capitol overlaid on illustrations of EBT cards

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Debt ceiling crisis

Inside the Florida group pushing to slash food stamp rolls nationwide

Photo Illustration: Donald Trump and "membership cards" for the "Official TRB System"

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Trump supporters

‘Trump Bucks’ promise wealth for MAGA loyalty. Some lose thousands.

texas house

Texas House votes to impeach Attorney General Ken Paxton, triggering suspension

2024 Election

The ugly proxy war over Dianne Feinstein's Senate seat

Social Media

With Ron DeSantis event, Twitter solidifies its place in the conservative media world

U.S. news

An empty subway car in Washington, D.C., on April 13, 2020.

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Guns in America

One dead after shooting on D.C. Metro less than quarter-mile from Nationals Park, police say

A makeshift memorial for a 6-year-old child who died of starvation in Flagstaff, Ariz., in 2020.

U.S. news

Arizona mother pleads guilty to murder, child abuse after 6-year-old son died of starvation

Police respond to a shooting outside Benjamin E. Mays High School in Atlanta on May 28, 2023.

U.S. news

A teenager is dead and another is injured after shooting outside Atlanta high school

U.S. news

Pa. parents charged after seven children are found living in deplorable conditions and removed from home

Crime & Courts

Arizona man arrested after random shooting spree kills 4 and injures 1

U.S. news

Man pleads not guilty to human smuggling in case at U.S.-Canada border near where 4 died

U.S. news

Rabies fears prompt baby raccoon to be euthanized after woman takes it to Maine Petco for nail trimming

World

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War in Ukraine

Kyiv hit by massive Russian drone attack as city marks its founding

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses new members of the African National Congress in Durban on May 14, 2023.

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War in Ukraine

South Africa to investigate U.S. allegation of arms shipment to Russia

A man who opened an emergency exit door during a flight arrives to attend an arrest warrant review at the Daegu District Court in Daegu, South Korea, on May 28, 2023.

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World

Man faces up to 10 years in prison after arrest for opening plane emergency exit door

War in Ukraine

Ukraine prepares 'for a new phase of the war' as counteroffensive appears imminent

World

Modi opponents boycott opening of new parliament building as PM reshapes India’s power corridor

War in Ukraine

Ukraine prepares 'for a new phase of the war' as counteroffensive appears imminent

World

Modi opponents boycott opening of new parliament building as PM reshapes India’s power corridor

Justine Lupe, Alan Ruck, Kieran Culkin, Jeremy Strong, and Sarah Snook appear in a funeral scene in "Succession."

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Culture & Trends

'Succession' extras kept spoilers a secret for months. Now they're sharing their stories on TikTok.

Halle Bailey as Ariel in Disney's live-action "The Little Mermaid."

Culture & Trends

Actually, Black mermaids have been part of mythology for a long time

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Pop culture

Melissa McCarthy as Ursula in Disney's live-action "The Little Mermaid."

OUT Pop Culture

How an outrageous drag queen found mainstream fame in 'The Little Mermaid'

Celine Dion performs Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas

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Pop Culture News

Celine Dion pulls plug on European tour citing ongoing health issues

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Pop Culture News

Tom Hanks delivers commencement speech at Harvard: ‘The truth is sacred’

U.S. news

Judge throws out 'Romeo & Juliet' actors' lawsuit that says they were forced to do nude scene as teens

Culture & Trends

Taylor Swift's collaboration with Ice Spice raises eyebrows amid Matty Healy backlash

U.S. news

Judge throws out 'Romeo & Juliet' actors' lawsuit that says they were forced to do nude scene as teens

Culture & Trends

Taylor Swift's collaboration with Ice Spice raises eyebrows amid Matty Healy backlash

Health

Nightly News

Cancer drug shortage across U.S. has become ‘life-threatening’

IV bags.

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Cancer

'I don’t know of a time that’s worse than this': Cancer drug shortages grow more acute

Dr. Caitlin Bernard in Indianapolis

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Abortion Rights

Indiana board reprimands Dr. Caitlin Bernard over 10-year-old's abortion case

EXCLUSIVE

More than a quarter of DACA recipients are uninsured as they await the fate of health care rule

OUT Health and Wellness

Mpox is down, but U.S. cities could be at risk for summertime outbreaks

EXCLUSIVE

More than a quarter of DACA recipients are uninsured as they await the fate of health care rule

OUT Health and Wellness

Mpox is down, but U.S. cities could be at risk for summertime outbreaks

Science

Ron Desantis and Elon Musk.

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Space

Ron DeSantis signs Florida bill limiting the liabilities of private spaceflight companies

Destroyed beachfront homes in the aftermath of Hurricane Nicole at Daytona Beach, Fla., on Nov. 11, 2022.

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Environment

NOAA predicts 'near-normal' hurricane season

Tyndall Air Force Base in Florida in the aftermath of Hurricane Michael

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Climate in Crisis

Military must focus on short- and long-term challenges of climate change, report finds

Climate in Crisis

States hit with unusually wet winters now brace for an unpredictable wildfire season

Science News

Scientists are puzzled by Orcas sinking boats in a string of abnormal attacks

Climate in Crisis

States hit with unusually wet winters now brace for an unpredictable wildfire season

Science News

Scientists are puzzled by Orcas sinking boats in a string of abnormal attacks

Business, tech & media

Tesla Superchargers in San Rafael, Calif. on February 15, 2023.

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Tech News

Ford EVs will use Tesla charging tech in surprise partnership between rival automakers

Tesla CEO Elon Musk leaves the Phillip Burton Federal Building on Jan. 24, 2023, in San Francisco.

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Business News

Elon Musk's brain implant company Neuralink announces FDA approval of in-human clinical study

China's National People's Congress - Fifth Plenary Meeting

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National Security

Will Chinese hacking derail U.S. hopes for a thaw with Beijing?

Consumer

Budweiser parent is now offering money back to boost Bud Light sales after transgender marketing backlash

OUT News

Malaysia raids Swatch stores and seizes rainbow pride watches

Consumer

Budweiser parent is now offering money back to boost Bud Light sales after transgender marketing backlash

OUT News

Malaysia raids Swatch stores and seizes rainbow pride watches

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