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Guns in America

At least 16 dead and dozens injured in shootings across the U.S. over Memorial Day weekend

Driver detained after a truck crashed into a barrier outside the White House
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U.S. news

Man who crashed U-Haul truck near White House wanted to end U.S. democracy, prosecutors say

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Death by Delay

Popular baby loungers are tied to more deaths than U.S. officials previously announced

U.S. news

U.S.-Canadian border crossing shut down after driver claims to have explosive device

NBCBLK

The NAACP's Florida travel advisory is less about traveling and more about Black voters

U.S. news

U.S.-Canadian border crossing shut down after driver claims to have explosive device

NBCBLK

The NAACP's Florida travel advisory is less about traveling and more about Black voters

Politics

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in Houston on Aug. 5, 2021.
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Politics News

Impeachment trial of Texas AG Ken Paxton to begin no later than August 28

Cody Hounanian, executive director at the Student Debt Crisis Center, in a sweatshirt with the amount he owed in student loans during a protest in support of student debt cancellation as the Supreme Court begins oral arguments on Feb. 28, 2023.
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Supreme Court

Biden’s student debt plan hangs in balance as major Supreme Court rulings loom

Joe Biden participates in a wreath-laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va.
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Joe Biden

Biden marks Memorial Day nearly 2 years after ending America’s longest war, lauds troops’ sacrifice

Congress

A half-century later, a congressman visits the site of his father's fatal helicopter crash in Vietnam

2024 Election

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

Congress

A half-century later, a congressman visits the site of his father's fatal helicopter crash in Vietnam

2024 Election

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

World

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World

China launches new crew for space station, with eye to putting astronauts on moon before 2030

Pope Francis in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican
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Social Media

Vatican chastises bishops who stoke division on social media

Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan won reelection Sunday, extending his increasingly authoritarian rule into a third decade as the country reels from high inflation and the aftermath of an earthquake that leveled entire cities.
Ali Unal / AP

Turkey election

President Recep Erdoğan re-elected for unprecedented third term as Turkey's president

War in Ukraine

'Nuclear weapons for everyone' who joins Belarus and Russia, Putin ally promises

World

Japan on standby for falling missile debris as North Korea announces plans to launch satellite into orbit

War in Ukraine

'Nuclear weapons for everyone' who joins Belarus and Russia, Putin ally promises

World

Japan on standby for falling missile debris as North Korea announces plans to launch satellite into orbit

Pop culture

David Pakman
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Internet

This lefty commentator goes calmly where others dare not. Has he bridged the internet’s toxic divide?

Bacari-Bronze O'Garro court case
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World

British prank TikToker who went viral for entering stranger's home is in custody

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News

Why are streaming services removing some of their own movies and shows?

Culture & Trends

'Succession' finally has a winner, but that was never the point

News

'The Little Mermaid' makes box office splash with $95.5 million opening

Culture & Trends

'Succession' finally has a winner, but that was never the point

News

'The Little Mermaid' makes box office splash with $95.5 million opening

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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

Manhattanhenge Sunset in New York City
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Science News

Memorial Day 'Manhattanhenge' to light up New York City streets

Image: China Prepares To Launch Astronauts To Space Station
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Space

China plans to land astronauts on moon before 2030, expand space station, bring on foreign partners

Ron Desantis and Elon Musk.
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Space

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

Environment

NOAA predicts 'near-normal' hurricane season

Climate in Crisis

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

Environment

NOAA predicts 'near-normal' hurricane season

Climate in Crisis

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

Business, tech & media

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

'The Little Mermaid' makes box office splash with $95.5 million opening

Pope Francis in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican
Riccardo De Luca / Anadolu Agency via Getty Images file

Social Media

Vatican chastises bishops who stoke division on social media

Streaming Services Photo Illustrations
Jakub Porzycki / NurPhoto via Getty Images

News

Why are streaming services removing some of their own movies and shows?

Internet

This lefty commentator goes calmly where others dare not. Has he bridged the internet’s toxic divide?

Tech News

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

Internet

This lefty commentator goes calmly where others dare not. Has he bridged the internet’s toxic divide?

Tech News

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

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The best cooling pillows of 2023

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Memorial Day mattress and bedding sales to shop

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