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The first interest rate cut since 2020 is expected to be announced today by the Federal Reserve. And, for the first time in decades, U.S. dr...
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Microsoft says Russia’s election interference efforts have pivoted to Harris and Walz
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China frees American pastor after 18 years in detention
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Here's what we know about the suspect in Trump's apparent attempted assassination
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Trump was targeted in apparent 'attempted assassination,' the FBI says
Former President Trump was the target of what the FBI said “appears to be an attempted assassination” at his West Palm Beach golf club. Pres...
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State bans on commercial food waste have been largely ineffective, study finds
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Calls grow for Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa to retire as he sustains another concussion
The 26-year-old left Thursday night's game after he leaned headfirst into a tackle and added to an already worrying history of brain inj...
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Gas stoves may soon come with a tobacco-style health warning label in California
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Boeing Machinists union votes to strike
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Trump must comply with gag order in New York after appeal dismissed
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NYC cultural institutions split with staff over wearing keffiyehs, Palestine solidarity
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Alberto Fujimori, ex-president of Peru who was convicted of human rights abuses, dies
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Secretary of State Antony Blinken shows support in Kyiv visit
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Mauricio Pochettino is named the new coach of the U.S. men's national soccer team
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A Delta plane's wing damages another airliner on Atlanta airport runway
The Federal Aviation Administration says it will investigate the incident, in which no injuries were reported. Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines...
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