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Hundreds of Harvard faculty members urge university not to oust embattled president

Hundreds of Harvard faculty members urge university not to oust embattled president

Claudine Gay, president of Harvard University, at a House hearing on campus antisemitism on Dec. 5, 2023.

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Air Force finds Pentagon leak suspect Jack Teixeira acted alone, disciplines 15 others for dereliction of duty

Air Force finds Pentagon leak suspect Jack Teixeira acted alone, disciplines 15 others for dereliction of duty

Jack Teixeira.

Injured Palestinians receive care at Al-Aqsa hospital in Deir Balah in the central Gaza Strip on Dec. 11, 2023.

Gaza's health system is 'collapsing,' WHO says, as battles intensify in the south

Then-President Donald Trump in the Oval Office in 2020.

Special counsel asks Supreme Court to immediately decide if Trump is immune from Jan. 6 prosecution

Jury to decide how much Rudy Giuliani must pay election workers he defamed

Jury to decide how much Rudy Giuliani must pay election workers he defamed

Rudy Giuliani at the federal courthouse

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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer participates in a session titled "Women’s Rights are Human Rights: How to Provide Abortion Care in a Post-Dobbs World" in New York City on Sept. 19, 2023.

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A mother searched for her son for months — until NBC News discovered he'd been buried in a pauper's field

Image: Gretchen Hankins Not Notified of Son's Death

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Flood warnings for millions as storm brings heavy rain and winds to the Northeast

Flood warnings for millions as storm brings heavy rain and winds to the Northeast

Heavy winds in the Raleigh, N.C., area.

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Trump heads into Iowa caucuses with over 50% support, expanding lead over rivals

Trump heads into Iowa caucuses with over 50% support, expanding lead over rivals

Donald Trump pumps his fist as he departs after speaking at the Conservative Political Action Conference in March 2023.

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'Barbie' leads Golden Globe nominations with 9, followed closely by 'Oppenheimer'

'Barbie' leads Golden Globe nominations with 9, followed closely by 'Oppenheimer'

Margot Robbie in the new Barbie movie.

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