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Mentors, Senate rebels and Trump officials: Meet Speaker Mike Johnson’s inner circle

Mentors, Senate rebels and Trump officials: Meet Speaker Mike Johnson’s inner circle

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson

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Hunter Biden hit with 9 tax-related charges in new indictment

Hunter Biden hit with 9 tax-related charges in new indictment

Hunter Biden leaves court in Wilmington, Del., on July 26, 2023.

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Supreme Court justices to discuss whether to hear abortion pill showdown

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The UNLV shooter was an 'eccentric' professor who was 'obsessed' with Las Vegas

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The UNLV shooter was an 'eccentric' professor who was 'obsessed' with Las Vegas

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Freed Hamas hostages return to destroyed homes and a community in pain

Freed Hamas hostages return to destroyed homes and a community in pain

Former Russian-Israeli hostages Irena Tati, left, and her daughter Yelena Tropanov, right, during a demonstration in Tel Aviv on Dec. 2, 2023, for the release of Israeli hostages held in Gaza since the October 7 attacks.

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Ethan Crumbley stands with his attorneys, Paulette Loftin and Amy Hopp, during his hearing in August.

Oxford High School shooter Ethan Crumbley to be sentenced in Michigan

Man federally charged after firing shots outside New York synagogue, officials say

Man federally charged after firing shots outside New York synagogue, officials say

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Super PAC backing Ron DeSantis picks up disillusioned Koch network staffers

Super PAC backing Ron DeSantis picks up disillusioned Koch network staffers

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A report rips Disney for freebies to its local board. It omits gifts to top Florida politicians.

A report rips Disney for freebies to its local board. It omits gifts to top Florida politicians.

Crowds pack and fill Main Street at Walt Disney World in Orange County, Fla., on June 1, 2022.

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New sickle cell treatment sparks feelings of hope and some hesitancy among Black patients

New sickle cell treatment sparks feelings of hope and some hesitancy among Black patients

Kayla Smith Owens, 25, and Obi Ariguzo, 39, both have sickle cell disease.

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2 Russian intel officers charged with hacking into U.S. and British government agencies

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U.S. military grounds all Osprey aircraft after fatal Japan crash

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U.S. military grounds all Osprey aircraft after fatal Japan crash

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Helicopter carrying 5 senior Guyanese military officials is missing near tense border with Venezuela

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California Latino vendors' fruit-cutting 'ninja' TikTok videos amass big following

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'RuPaul's Drag Race' announces season 16 cast — and new 'Rate-A-Queen' twist

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Morgan Wallen says there's 'no excuse' for his past use of a racial slur

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Why scientists aren't sold on an idea to pipe ocean water to the Great Salt Lake

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Climate in Crisis

World carbon dioxide emissions increase again, driven by China, India and aviation

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U.S. and India strengthen cooperation around space exploration

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Fossil fuel fight takes center stage at the COP28 climate summit

Climate in Crisis

COP28 president sparks outcry after he claims there's 'no science' behind fossil fuel phase out

Climate in Crisis

Fossil fuel fight takes center stage at the COP28 climate summit

Climate in Crisis

COP28 president sparks outcry after he claims there's 'no science' behind fossil fuel phase out

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