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Employees work in a lab at Emergent Biosolutions, which is manufacturing vaccines for AstraZeneca and Johnson Johnson, on Feb, 8, 2021 in Baltimore, Md.

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Coronavirus

FDA tells Johnson & Johnson to toss 60 million Covid vaccine doses

A Grimmway Farms employee moves a water pipe at one of their carrot farms in the Antelope Valley near Lancaster, Calif., in 2004.

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Tech News

Bill Gates owns massive parcels of farmland. It's not part of his plans to save the planet.

U.S. Marines and Afghan Commandos stand together as an Afghan Air Force helicopter flies past during a combat training exercise at Shorab Military Camp in Lashkar Gah in Helmand province, Afghanistan, on Aug. 27, 2017.

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National Security

Time running out to evacuate Afghans who helped U.S., advocates say

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Military

Pentagon chief supports major shift in how military handles sex assault cases

Nightly News

Inside the fight to change the family court system after custody dispute tragedies

Kathy Sherlock is pushing for new legislation to change the family court system after the death of her daughter, Kayden. Judge Ramona Gonzalez, a longtime family court judge, is part of a group offering training for judges who handle custody cases.

Investigations

National security lawyer Mark Zaid

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Justice Department

Man sentenced to prison for threatening Trump whistle-blower's lawyer

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Congress

FBI's Wray won't confirm or deny if Trump, aides or Congress members under investigation for Jan. 6 roles

Image: Workers walk by the perimeter fence of what is officially known as a vocational skills education centre in Dabancheng in Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, China.

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World

New report details torture, cover-ups in China's internment camps for Muslim minorities

Immigration

Stash houses, desert rescues: Cops in Texas border towns say their jobs have changed as crossings surge

White House

Biden to announce plan to give 500M vaccine doses to countries in need

Used vials of the Johnson and Johnson Covid-19 vaccine sit in a box on March 6, 2021, in Thornton, Colo.

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Coronavirus

Hundreds of thousands of Johnson & Johnson's Covid vaccine doses may go to waste

The buildup of unused doses is a result of safety concerns after the FDA paused distribution of the J&J doses, state health officials say.

Image: Riot police clear Lafayette Park for a photo opportunity by President Donald Trump in Washington

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Donald Trump

Trump photo op was not reason police cleared protesters from Lafayette Square, new report says

Image: The U.S. Embassy in Havana on March 2, 2021.

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National Security

As mystery over 'Havana Syndrome' lingers, a new concern emerges

Personal Finance

What happened when private equity, hedge fund firms invested in Ohio teacher pensions

Image: Colonial Pipeline Resumes Operations After Hack Causing Gas Shortages

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Security

Feds recover millions from pipeline ransom hackers, hint at U.S. internet tactic

Image: Police stand guard outside of the Capitol as protesters try to break through barriers on Jan. 6, 2021.

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Congress

Capitol Police had warnings ahead of the Jan. 6 attack but didn't act, Senate report finds

Aiden Leos with his mother Joanna Cloonan.

U.S. news

Two arrested in deadly road rage shooting of boy on California freeway

Image: An Afghan interpreter, right, works on a patrol in Afghanistan's Kandahar province on May 8, 2010.

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National Security

The Taliban say Afghans who worked for U.S. should show 'remorse' but are not in danger

Image: MD-530 Helicopters in Kabul

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National Security

Without U.S. contractors, the Afghan military will lose its main advantage over the Taliban — air power

Megan Montgomery and Jason McIntosh in 2019.

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Crime & Courts

Alabama took his gun away. When the state gave it back, he shot and killed his wife.

Image: Dr. Anthony Fauci on Capitol Hill on May 26, 2021.

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Coronavirus

Fauci's emails don't prove a Wuhan conspiracy, but raise questions

An unidentified aerial phenomenon in a U.S. military video.

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U.S. news

UFO report: No evidence of alien spacecraft, but can't rule it out

President Joe Biden speaks in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington, D.C., on June 2, 2021.

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National Security

'They are hair on fire': Biden admin mulling cyberattacks against Russian hackers

Families and small children from Central America and Mexico sit in a field near the Rio Grande river after being apprehended by U.S. Border Patrol agents on on May 25, 2021.

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Immigration

Under Biden, crossing the U.S. border has become like a lottery. Timing is everything.

The Tupolev Tu-214ON jet aircraft equipped for participation in the Open Skies Treaty monitoring missions in the air on Aug. 18, 2011.

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National Security

U.S. tells Russia it won't rejoin arms control pact that was 'undermined by Russian violations'

AFGHAN INTERPRETERS

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National Security

U.S. planning for possible evacuation of Afghan interpreters, says top U.S. general

HERO Tent President Kiana Simmons places a candle at a vigil organized by her group following the mass shooting at the Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) light-rail yard, outside City Hall on May 26, 2021 in San Jose, Calif.

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U.S. news

Women's accounts, court documents depict San Jose shooter's violent and abusive past

Ocean Explorer Receives Distinguished Public Service Award

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Military

Ocean explorer discovers 5 sunken WWII subs, giving closure to hundreds of families

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U.S. news

Transit worker opens fire at California rail yard, killing 9 and self

Image: Virologist Shi Zheng-li, left, works with her colleague in the P4 lab of Wuhan Institute of Virology in Wuhan in central China's Hubei province.

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Coronavirus

'Conspiracy': China hits back after Biden calls for an investigation into Covid origins

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National Security

The U.S. wades back into Libya after Trump's hands-off approach

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National Security

Russia, Iran were top two sources of disinfo on Facebook targeting U.S. during Trump admin, says report

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National Security

Diplomats suffering from 'Havana Syndrome' are frustrated with Biden's response

Marcus Smith's parents, Mary and George, and his sister, Kim Suber, outside of City Hall in Greensboro, N.C.

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U.S. news

'He died like an animal': Some police still 'hogtie' people despite risks

Migrants deported from the United States board a bus upon landing at the Air Force base in Guatemala City on May 4, 2020.

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Immigration

Trump admin deported 348 migrants alone without documenting if they wanted to leave kids behind

Image:Security personnel stand guard outside the Wuhan Institute of Virology in Wuhan as members of the World Health Organization (WHO) team investigating the origins of the Covid-19 coronavirus make a visit to the institute in Wuhan in China's central Hu

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Coronavirus

U.S. intel report identified 3 Wuhan lab researchers who fell ill in November 2019

BOLIVIA-SANTA CRUZ-COVID-19-CHINESE VACCINE-ARRIVAL

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Coronavirus

China is using Covid-19 vaccine to flex its muscles in America's backyard, experts say