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Hurry up and wait: Servers speed-walk through Paris, reviving a century-old race
Some 200 servers speed-walked through Paris balancing trays of beverages and croissants on Sunday. Paris hasn't held a waiters race sinc...
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The U.N. Security Council has approved a cease-fire resolution for Gaza
The Security Council voted 14-0 in favor of a resolution demanding a cease-fire through the end of Ramadan in two weeks. The United States a...
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Israeli defense chief visits U.S.; 4 men charged in Moscow concert hall attack
Israel's defense minister meets with U.S. officials today amid rising tensions between the allies. Russia charged four men with terroris...
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New England and New York dig out as a new storm will bring snow to the Midwest
Police across the Northeast reported hundreds of traffic accidents over the weekend. Meanwhile, a separate storm will continue Monday across...
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Ed Department error may delay student financial aid further
Students may have to wait even longer for their financial aid award letters due to an Education Department error http://dlvr.it/T4YL5L
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Russia marks a national day of mourning for victims of the concert hall attack
Russia paused for a day of mourning Sunday for the more than 130 people killed at a Moscow concert. The attack, claimed by an affiliate of t...
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The IRS touts improved customer service and a hassle free filing option
With less than a month before the tax filing deadline, the IRS says tax season is going smoothly. The agency is investing billions of dollar...
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How Two Recent Cases Of Violence Illustrate The Lives of LGBTQ People
Suicide rates for queer and trans people are disproportionately high. They're also routinely targets of violence and hate crimes. Whil...
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Nearly 300 abducted Nigerian schoolchildren freed after over two weeks in captivity
Nearly 300 kidnapped Nigerian schoolchildren have been released, more than two weeks after the children were seized from their school in the...
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My patients think Ozempic is a wonder drug. But it can't fix fat phobia
Yes, as Oprah enthused, the drugs help people shrink their bodies. But the psychological damage of weight stigma can't be so easily cure...
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In Parkland, Harris will urge more use of red flag laws to prevent shootings
Florida passed a red flag law after the 2018 school shooting in Parkland. Today, during a visit to that site, Vice President Harris will urg...
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Here are Louisiana's 2024 presidential primary results
Voting concludes Saturday in Louisiana's presidential primaries. President Biden and former President Donald Trump, the presumptive nomi...
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House appropriations bill would increase border enforcement capacity
The budget approved by the Republican-led House includes over $9.5 billion for Immigration and Customs Enforcement. http://dlvr.it/T4TgxM
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Catherine, Princess of Wales, announces she is undergoing treatment for cancer
The former Kate Middleton said she was in the early stages of preventative chemotherapy treatment in a video announcement Friday. Her health...
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Blinken visits Israel amid tensions over Rafah invasion plan; DOJ sues Apple
Secretary of State Antony Blinken makes his sixth visit to Israel since the war in Gaza began. The DOJ is suing Apple, alleging the tech gia...
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Friday's Mega Millions jackpot soars to nearly $1 billion. Here's what to know
Since three months have passed without a winner, the Mega Millions jackpot has grown to an estimated $977 million. The jackpot ranks as the ...
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A Window Into Life in Northern Gaza
We hear what life is like for three families in northern Gaza where finding food and water is a struggle and hundreds of thousands of people...
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How the Chinese mafia came to control much of the illicit marijuana trade in the U.S.
Marijuana has been legalized in some states, but ProPublica's Sebastian Rotella says there's still a thriving illicit market, domina...
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Meet Europe's first Black head of government — in Wales
"I have the honor of becoming the first Black leader in any European country," he said upon taking office. http://dlvr.it/T4QJt1
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Alabama bans DEI initiatives; why users don't want Reddit to go public
Alabama's governor signed into law a ban on DEI iniatives. Reddit debuts on the New York Stock Exchange this morning, and many users are...
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Idaho police search for escaped inmate and accomplice after ambush at Boise hospital
A white supremacist Idaho prison gang member and an accomplice were on the loose after the accomplice staged an overnight attack to free the...
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Protests in Cuba; Results of the World Happiness Report
In Cuba, protests over the weekend revealed frustrations over shortages of food and electricity as the country confronts a serious economic ...
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Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady, projects three rate cuts later this year
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady Wednesday, but policymakers signaled they still expect to start cutting rates later this year...
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A North Dakota ballot question could be a legal test case for political age limits
Voters will decide whether to cap the age of candidates for the U.S. House or Senate, but the measure could face an uphill battle in court. ...
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Texas immigration law put on hold; Mississippi cops who tortured 2 men sentenced
A federal appeals court put a controversial Texas immigration law on hold hours after the Supreme Court allowed it to take effect. Six forme...
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Syphilis cases are rising in babies. Illinois has a potential solution
The number of newborns born with syphilis – a serious sexually transmitted infection – has skyrocketed 755% in the decade from 2012 to 2022....
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After Laken Riley killing, a Georgia bill prompts fears of an immigration crackdown
After the death of a nursing student, Georgia lawmakers are advancing a bill that would require local police to take on immigration enforcem...
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Threats, debt and Trump's advances: 'Stormy' doc examines the life of Stormy Daniels
A new documentary chronicles Stormy Daniels' legal battle with former President Donald Trump, and how it has changed her and her family....
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So long, Stumpy. More than 150 of D.C.'s cherry trees have to go as water rises
Washington, D.C.'s famous cherry blossoms hit peak bloom this week. This will be the last season for about 150 of the famous flowering t...
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Famine in Gaza is 'imminent;' how Louisana's abortion ban changed maternal care
People in Gaza are suffering from "catastrophic levels of hunger," according to a group of global experts. Doctors say Louisiana...
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Despite bans in some states, more than a million abortions were provided in 2023
That's the highest number in more than a decade, according to new research. Medication abortion made up a larger share of the total than...
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Trump unable to post $450M bond in New York fraud case, his lawyers say
Trump's lawyers say they've approached 30 companies through four brokers and none will accept his real estate holdings as a guarante...
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'James' revisits Huck Finn's traveling companion, giving rise to a new classic
In a fever dream of a retelling, America's new reigning king of satire has turned a loved classic, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, upsid...
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NASA astronaut Tom Stafford, famed for U.S.-Soviet orbital handshake, has died at 93
Tom Stafford commanded the first Apollo mission to dock with a Soviet craft in space. He also served as commander of Apollo 10 - the dress r...
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After a quarter century in power, Russian President Putin isn't going anywhere
Vladimir Putin won a landslide reelection victory, taking some 87% of all ballots following three days of voting derided by Russia's opp...
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What to know as India sets elections for April
India goes to polls in a month in the world's largest elections. Here are three things to know about the contest that could see Prime Mi...
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Jessie Diggins is a U.S. cross-country ski powerhouse after 2nd World Cup win
Jessie Diggins, age 32, won her first Olympic gold medal in 2018 in South Korea and has now captured two World Cup titles, blowing past Euro...
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A family found centuries-old Japanese art stolen during WWII in their attic
Troves of artifacts were stolen from Japan during the Battle of Okinawa in World War II. Over 20 pieces of looted items were found in the at...
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The 'devil comet' is visible in the night sky, and is sticking around for the eclipse
Known as 12P/Pons-Brooks, the rarely seen comet prone to colorful outbursts could soon be viewed without a telescope or binoculars. http:/...
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Plan to watch the eclipse from a wild mountain summit? Be ready for harsh conditions
Outdoor groups and state and local officials in northern parts of the northeastern US worry that a surge of eclipse-watchers could overwhelm...
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Russians cast final ballots in election preordained to extend Vladimir Putin's rule
Russian President Vladimir Putin is poised to extend nearly a quarter century of rule for six more years on Sunday after wrapping up an elec...
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'Quiet on Set' explores allegations of abuse, toxic behavior at Nickelodeon
A new documentary series reveals the disturbing shadows behind the bright cheeriness of children's television. http://dlvr.it/T49TZV
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At least 3 people dead in Pennsylvania suburb shootings, suspect sought
The shootings took place on Saturday morning in two sections of Falls Township. A manhunt is currently underway. http://dlvr.it/T49TNd
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Hong Kong jails 12 people for storming the legislature during 2019 protests
Hundreds of protesters swarmed into the legislature the night of July 1, 2019 at the height of the anti-government protests. http://dlvr.i...
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Flanked by Fat Joe, Harris urges DEA to 'get to it' on its marijuana review
Vice President Harris framed marijuana reform as a racial justice issue. It's also something that polls well with young voters. http:/...
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A major settlement could spell an end to 6% real estate commissions
The National Association of Realtors has reached a national settlement that could change the way real estate agents are paid. Critics say th...
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What is the breast cancer calculator actor Olivia Munn suggested after her mastectomy?
The questionnaire on the National Cancer Institute's website estimates lifetime risk and five-year risk based on factors known to increa...
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'Games made by soulless machines': Tech sparks debate over AI stories in video games
Is the future of artificial intelligence in video games playing out in a cyberpunk ramen bar? Tech companies would like you to think so, but...
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This week's quiz has no shady edits (unlike a certain royal photo)
This week brought us an utterly predictable presidential deathmatch and reminded us to not stare directly at the sun. But there were also so...
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