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Xi promotes China as peacemaker on first trip to Russia since Ukraine invasion

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McCarthy says Americans should not protest if Trump is indicted

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New York Community Bank to buy failed Signature Bank

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Former President Donald Trump at CPAC on March 4, 2023, in National Harbor, Md.

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2024 Election

Trump isn’t giving up on Fox News after its bigwigs privately trashed him. Neither are his rivals.

Marilyn Help-Hood hauls water in Tohlakai, N.M.

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Supreme Court

Supreme Court weighs Navajo Nation water rights dispute

Psilocybin mushrooms in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 5, 2020.

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EXCLUSIVE

Candidates who support psychedelics as medicine get a political action committee

White House

White House to counter GOP's soft-on-crime attacks by targeting far-right budget plan

Congress

Trump-DeSantis drama casts a shadow over House GOP retreat in Florida

White House

White House to counter GOP's soft-on-crime attacks by targeting far-right budget plan

Congress

Trump-DeSantis drama casts a shadow over House GOP retreat in Florida

U.S. news

Buster Murdaugh listens during the Alex Murdaugh's double murder trial at the Colleton County Courthouse in Walterboro, S.C.

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Crime & Courts

Buster Murdaugh says he had nothing to do with teen's hit-and-run death

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U.S. news

Protesters gather in Miami and run onto the field at Cuba-U.S. World Baseball Classic semifinal

Authorities searched Sunday for two boaters who were missing at Lake Eloise near the Legoland theme park in Winter Haven, Fla., on Sunday.

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U.S. news

Search on for Florida boaters missing in lake near Legoland

U.S. news

FBI offers $20,000 in the case of great-grandmother kidnapped in Mexico

Guns in America

Olivet College graduate accused of shooting school baseball player after game

U.S. news

FBI offers $20,000 in the case of great-grandmother kidnapped in Mexico

Guns in America

Olivet College graduate accused of shooting school baseball player after game

World

North Korea’s Kim oversees simulated nuclear counterattack against US, South Korea

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World

North Korea’s Kim oversees simulated nuclear counterattack against U.S. and South Korea

In this photo taken from video released by Russian TV Pool on Sunday, March 19, 2023, Russian President Vladimir Putin escorting by Russian Deputy Prime Minister Marat Khusnullin visits the Mariupol theater during his visit to Mariupol in Russian-controlled Donetsk region, Ukraine. Putin has traveled to Crimea to mark the ninth anniversary of the Black Sea peninsula's annexation from Ukraine (Pool Photo via AP)

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War in Ukraine

Defiant Putin visits Mariupol in first trip to occupied eastern Ukraine

Specialist contractors will remove millions of rotting fish from an Outback river after an unprecedented die-off caused by depleted oxygen levels due to recent floods and hot weather, police said on Monday, March 20, 2023.

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Climate in Crisis

Millions of dead fish wash up amid heat wave in Australia

World

Inspired by their mom, these sisters share the same dream. The Taliban shattered it for one of them.

World

Earthquake kills at least 15 in Ecuador and Peru, causes wide damage

World

Inspired by their mom, these sisters share the same dream. The Taliban shattered it for one of them.

World

Earthquake kills at least 15 in Ecuador and Peru, causes wide damage

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Demi Moore's 'Inside Out' Book Party

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Culture Matters

Bruce Willis’ family opens up about ‘grief’ they feel on his 68th birthday

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Culture Matters

Adam Sandler takes home Mark Twain Prize for American Humor

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Culture Matters

Jason Sudeikis and 'Ted Lasso' cast members to visit White House

Sports

Mikaela Shiffrin ties Lindsey Vonn's all-time podium record at World Cup Finals

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'Drag Race' star Jinkx Monsoon slams wave of anti-drag laws

Sports

Mikaela Shiffrin ties Lindsey Vonn's all-time podium record at World Cup Finals

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'Drag Race' star Jinkx Monsoon slams wave of anti-drag laws

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Demi Moore's 'Inside Out' Book Party

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Culture Matters

Bruce Willis’ family opens up about ‘grief’ they feel on his 68th birthday

Nightly News

Disturbing history of negative health outcomes for Black pregnant women, study reveals

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Copycat Drugs

The high price of Ozempic is pushing many to unregulated, copycat drugs for weight loss

OUT Health and Wellness

PrEP's promise to change the course of HIV has succeeded — but only for white gay men

Health news

Frozen fruit recalled at Costco and Trader Joe's due to risk of hepatitis A contamination

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PrEP's promise to change the course of HIV has succeeded — but only for white gay men

Health news

Frozen fruit recalled at Costco and Trader Joe's due to risk of hepatitis A contamination

Business, tech & media

A Signature Bank branch in New York on March 13, 2023.

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Business News

New York Community Bank to buy failed Signature Bank

Credit Suisse's shares soared 30% on Thursday after it announced it will move to shore up its finances by borrowing up to nearly $54 billion from the Swiss central bank, bolstering confidence as fears about the banking system moved from the U.S. to Europe.

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News

UBS buys Credit Suisse for $3.2 billion as regulators look to shore up the global banking system

Former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes leaves federal court in San Jose, Calif., Friday, March 17, 2023.

U.S. news

Elizabeth Holmes owes over $25 million to Theranos creditors, lawsuit says

Tech News

Pornhub’s new owner says it will defend sex workers and share the platform's tools

Culture Matters

After hearing of Biden’s potential TikTok ban, some users say they’re not worried (yet)

Tech News

Pornhub’s new owner says it will defend sex workers and share the platform's tools

Culture Matters

After hearing of Biden’s potential TikTok ban, some users say they’re not worried (yet)

Science news

Psilocybin mushrooms in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 5, 2020.

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EXCLUSIVE

Candidates who support psychedelics as medicine get a political action committee

Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson walks along the Great Salt Lake near Salt Lake City

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Climate in Crisis

Utah is flush with snow and money. It might not be enough to save the Great Salt Lake.

Cooling towers at Xcel Energy's Nuclear Generating Plant in Monticello, Minn.

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U.S. news

Nuclear power plant leaks 400,000 gallons of radioactive water

Environment

Largest U.S. reservoirs moving in right direction, scientists say

Climate in Crisis

E.U. moves on clean technology: Subsidies up, free market down

Environment

Largest U.S. reservoirs moving in right direction, scientists say

Climate in Crisis

E.U. moves on clean technology: Subsidies up, free market down

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