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Ukrainian military member in a trench in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine

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War in Ukraine

Ukraine launches a major offensive in the east, Russia says

President Joe Biden in the Oval Office on June 2, 2023.

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Joe Biden

With debt limit deal behind him, Biden returns to 'previously scheduled programming'

The Capitol building in Washington on Oct. 28, 2021.

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U.S. news

Fighter jets scrambled near D.C. to check off-course private plane that ultimately crashed

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Scuba diver finds live tear gas grenade in Oklahoma lake

Search and rescue effort continue at a six-story apartment building on June 4, 2023, nearly a week after a section of the building collapsed in Davenport, Iowa.

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U.S. news

Missing man’s body recovered at Iowa apartment collapse site; two others still missing

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Culture & Trends

Ticketless Taylor Swift fans gather outside stadiums for a different kind of Eras Tour experience

U.S. news

Daughter, granddaughter charged after 71-year-old Maryland grandmother killed, police say

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Arson investigation underway after fire damages Los Angeles church for second time in 2 years

U.S. news

Daughter, granddaughter charged after 71-year-old Maryland grandmother killed, police say

U.S. news

Arson investigation underway after fire damages Los Angeles church for second time in 2 years

Politics

President Donald Trump shakes hands with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at the border village of Panmunjom in the Demilitarized Zone, South Korea, on June 30, 2019.

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2024 Election

GOP candidates criticize Trump for praising Kim Jong Un

Sen. Mike Rounds, R-S.D., during a Senate hearing on March 7, 2023.

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2024 Election

Sen. Rounds won't commit to support eventual GOP nominee if it’s not Tim Scott

Former President Donald Trump speaks at NRA-ILA Leadership Forum Indianapolis

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EXCLUSIVE

Grand jury in Trump classified documents case expected to meet this coming week after hiatus

Donald Trump

Former Trump lawyer compares classified documents case to Hillary Clinton’s emails

Elections

Here's what's going on with Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's impeachment

Donald Trump

Former Trump lawyer compares classified documents case to Hillary Clinton’s emails

Elections

Here's what's going on with Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's impeachment

World

The USS Chung-Hoon observes a Chinese navy ship conduct what it called an "unsafe” Chinese maneuver in the Taiwan Strait

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World

U.S. releases video showing close-call with Chinese warship

Kathleen Folbigg during a convictions inquiry at the NSW Coroners Court in Sydney

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World

Mother who served 20 years over deaths of her 4 children is freed after new evidence

Image: Train Crash Kills At Least 200 In India's Odisha State

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World

Signal error blamed for deadly India train crash

World

Arrests and tight security in Hong Kong on Tiananmen Square anniversary

War in Ukraine

Supporters of Russian opposition leader Navalny hold protests to mark his birthday

World

Arrests and tight security in Hong Kong on Tiananmen Square anniversary

War in Ukraine

Supporters of Russian opposition leader Navalny hold protests to mark his birthday

Health

Ghel Pecjo is a physical therapist from the Philippines who now lives in Abilene, Texas.

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Trapped at work

Immigrant health care workers can face harsh working conditions and $100,000 lawsuits for quitting

Ozempic in a pharmacy on April 13, 2023 in Niesky, Germany.

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Health Care

Ozempic and Wegovy force weight-loss companies to upend their longstanding strategies

Encephalitis tick Insect on grass.

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Health news

Is Covid ticking up? Viruses and other bugs could make a summer comeback

Puerto Rico Crisis

Younger people left this U.S. territory for better jobs. Who takes care of the seniors?

Health news

Women more likely than men to skip or delay medications due to cost, CDC report finds

Puerto Rico Crisis

Younger people left this U.S. territory for better jobs. Who takes care of the seniors?

Health news

Women more likely than men to skip or delay medications due to cost, CDC report finds

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Chuck Todd hosts on “Meet the Press” on Nov. 6, 2022.

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Chuck Todd to depart 'Meet the Press'; Kristen Welker to become host

Elon Musk at the Chateau de Versailles, outside Paris on May 15, 2023.

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Social Media

Elon Musk’s response to an anti-trans video sparked 24 hours of chaos at Twitter

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Tech News

YouTube will stop removing false claims about 2020 election fraud

Consumer

Chase online banking issue causes double transactions and fees

Business News

Buy Buy Baby draws sale interest in Bed Bath & Beyond bankruptcy

Consumer

Chase online banking issue causes double transactions and fees

Business News

Buy Buy Baby draws sale interest in Bed Bath & Beyond bankruptcy

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Pop Culture News

‘Barbie’ production designer says film’s use of fluorescent pink caused a shortage: ‘World ran out of pink’

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Culture & Trends

Ticketless Taylor Swift fans gather outside stadiums for a different kind of Eras Tour experience

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NBC Out & Proud

Pregnant transgender man stars on cover of Glamour UK’s Pride issue

Culture & Trends

Why are people always debating proper plane etiquette on TikTok?

Obituaries

Cynthia Weil, 'You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feeling' songwriter and Grammy-winner, dies at 82

Culture & Trends

Why are people always debating proper plane etiquette on TikTok?

Obituaries

Cynthia Weil, 'You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feeling' songwriter and Grammy-winner, dies at 82

Science

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Latino

U.S. Poet Laureate verses are soaring into space — literally

AKRON, CO - JULY 15 : Jim Diamond, left, and his wife Sally Jones-Diamond check the wheat during the harvest season at a farm in Akron, Colorado on Friday, July 15, 2022. They said the size of wheat are half of the other seasons because of drought.

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Climate in Crisis

World’s wheat supply at risk of a dangerous shock due to heat and drought, study warns

An unidentified aerial phenomenon in a video from the Department of Defense.

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UFOs and aerial phenomena

NASA panel studying UFO sightings says stigma and poor data pose challenges

Science News

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

Space

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

Science News

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

Space

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

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