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Migrant crisis

Biden's migrant policy came after heavy pressure from New York politicians and donors

Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Robert Menendez, D-N.J., arrives for a closed-door briefing by intelligence officials at the U.S. Capitol on April 19, 2023.

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Bribery probe

Gold bars and wads of cash: Highlights from Sen. Bob Menendez's indictment

A weather system moving across the Atlantic Ocean is expected to become a tropical storm before it reaches the North Carolina coast on Friday, forecasters said.

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Tropical Storm Ophelia forms in Atlantic, will hit North Carolina

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Couple who bought house from Utah mom charged with killing husband feel caught in 'her path of destruction'

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EXCLUSIVE

Social media famous dentist faces backlash on TikTok after women claim he sent inappropriate messages

Politics

President Joe Biden with the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers union Local 26 in Lanham, Md., on Feb. 15, 2023.

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Joe Biden

Biden's union bonafides are tested as he scrambles to navigate the autoworkers strike

The US Supreme Court in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023. The case that will be heard today, Twitter v. Taamneh, stems from a 2017 terrorist shooting in an Istanbul nightclub and centers on whether Twitter and other social media companies violated the Anti-Terrorism Act by hosting and making money from Islamic State videos.

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Supreme Court

Supreme Court extends pause on order curbing Biden officials' social media contacts

Miamai Mayor Francis Suarez speaks at the Faith and Freedom Road to Majority conference on June 23, 2023 in Washington.

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2024 Election

Francis Suarez promised gift cards for donations. Some donors are still waiting.

Former President Donald Trump and New York Attorney General Letitia James.

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Donald Trump

Judge hears arguments over scope of trial in New York's civil suit against Trump

Congress

Women veterans lobby Congress as a new study shows the barriers they face

2024 Election

Montana Sen. Jon Tester’s ethics crusade clashes with his campaign war chest

Supreme Court

Justice Elena Kagan says Supreme Court ethics code would be 'a good thing'

U.S. News

Rollover bus crash on an interstate in New York.

N.Y. Bus Crash

'She really cared': New York bus crash victim 'Grandma Bea' was retired teacher and band camp volunteer

Colby Maury-Rice.

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U.S. news

Family of National Guard recruit questions training on hot day that led to coma

A group of women from Grandmothers for Caste Equity protest outside Gov. Gavin Newsom's office as part of a hunger strike to pass state Senate Bill 403.

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Asian America

South Asian activists’ hunger strike to ban caste discrimination reaches day 18

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Guns in America

Oklahoma judge opened fire while driving and intentionally crashed his car, police say

LABOR RIGHTS

Former enslaved Calif. sweatshop worker recalls captivity, honored by Labor Dept.

DISEASE PREVENTION

CDC recommends RSV vaccine given during pregnancy to protect babies

NFL

Nick Chubb’s injury shows why running backs want more money — and why the NFL won't pay them

Business, Tech & Media

A United Auto Workers (UAW) member on a picket line outside the Ford Motor Co. Michigan Assembly plant in Wayne, Mich., on Sept. 15, 2023.

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Autoworkers strike

UAW announces new strike locations as walkout enters second week

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hollywood negotiations

Hollywood strike deal ‘inching closer’ after marathon talks with studio heads, source says

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Misty Copeland says it's time for a brown pointe shoe emoji

Shopping carts are lined up in front of a Costco store on Feb. 25, 2021 in Inglewood, Calif.

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Consumer

48,000 mattresses sold at Costco may have been exposed to mold, regulators say

Business News

Amazon will start putting ads in Prime Video in push to increase revenues

Climate in Crisis

Wildfire-prone California will allow property insurers to factor future climate risks into pricing

Asian America

WGA East elects first president of color

World

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War in Ukraine

Biden tells Zelenskyy that U.S. will send Ukraine ATACMS long-range missiles for the first time

President Joe Biden and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Saudi Arabia's Red Sea city of Jeddah.

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Saudi Arabia

U.S. talks for a landmark deal with Saudi Arabia and Israel are gaining steam

Russia has claimed that Ukrainian forces have attacked the headquarters of the Black Sea Fleet in Sebastopol, Crimea on Sept. 22, 2023.

War in Ukraine

Ukraine hits Russia’s Black Sea Fleet headquarters and a serviceman is missing

Image: President Biden Welcomes Ukrainian President Zelensky To The White House

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War in Ukraine

Biden announces $325 million military aid package to Ukraine after Zelenskyy meeting

Derna disaster

Engineers — and a poet — warned of disaster, but Derna's dams were left to collapse and kill thousands

War in Ukraine

Five Russian spy suspects to be charged in the U.K.

OUT News

Catholic priests bless same-sex couples in defiance of a German archbishop

Celia Cruz Performs At Lincoln Center

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Hispanic Heritage Month

She'll be the first Afro Latina on a U.S. quarter. Here's Celia Cruz, remembered.

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5 best sales to shop this week

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Home & Kitchen

Top-rated Amazon home finds to upgrade your space

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Home

Why we love the Hulken bag

Prime Day

The best early deals to shop before October’s Prime Day

Hair Care

11 best clarifying shampoos, according to experts

Prime Day

The best early deals to shop before October’s Prime Day

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EXCLUSIVE

Social media famous dentist faces backlash on TikTok after women claim he sent inappropriate messages

Lisa Takeuchi Cullen speaks during the Writers Guild Awards

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Asian America

WGA East elects first president of color

Celia Cruz Performs At Lincoln Center

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Hispanic Heritage

She'll be the first Afro Latina on a U.S. quarter. Here's Celia Cruz, remembered.

Culture & Trends

Travis Kelce addresses Taylor Swift dating rumors: 'Ball in her court'

Jonas-Turner divorce

Sophie Turner sues Joe Jonas for refusing to let their 2 children return to England

Culture & Trends

Travis Kelce addresses Taylor Swift dating rumors: 'Ball in her court'

Jonas-Turner divorce

Sophie Turner sues Joe Jonas for refusing to let their 2 children return to England

Health

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U.S. news

Girl from Netflix's 'Taking Care of Maya' was 'imprisoned and battered' before mother's suicide, lawyer says

A pregnant young woman receives a vaccine at a preventive examination by a doctor

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BREAKING NEWS

CDC recommends RSV vaccine given during pregnancy to protect babies

Becky Hormuth with her son, in Wentzville, Mo.

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OUT Health and Wellness

Some providers are dropping gender-affirming care for kids even in cases where it’s legal

Health Care

FTC sues private-equity backed anesthesia staffing company, saying it tried to monopolize the market and drive up prices

Coronavirus

New Covid vaccine rollout hampered by canceled appointments, insurance issues

Health Care

FTC sues private-equity backed anesthesia staffing company, saying it tried to monopolize the market and drive up prices

Coronavirus

New Covid vaccine rollout hampered by canceled appointments, insurance issues

Science

Woodbridge firefighter Joe Zurilgen passes a burning home as the Kincade Fire rages in Healdsburg, Calif.,

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Climate in Crisis

Wildfire-prone California will allow property insurers to factor future climate risks into pricing

The asteroid Bennu seen from the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft.

Space

NASA spacecraft delivering biggest sample yet from an asteroid

Iron Gate Dam

Gillian Flaccus / AP file

Climate in Crisis

California is engaged in the world’s largest dam removal project in hopes of letting nature rebound

Data Graphics

The unexpected places where extreme weather threatens homeowners' pocketbooks

Climate in Crisis

Wildfires are destroying decades of clean air efforts

Data Graphics

The unexpected places where extreme weather threatens homeowners' pocketbooks

Climate in Crisis

Wildfires are destroying decades of clean air efforts

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