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NEWS — When Kamala Harris steps off Air Force Two in Ghana on Sunday, she’ll become the first Black woman...
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Kherson, Ukraine NEWS — A boom of artillery fire shook the ground as Olena opened the gate to the Kherson...
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London NEWS — A nationwide strike in France to protest a rise in the retirement age drew more than a...
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Jerusalem NEWS — Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu acted illegally by announcing Thursday that he would involve himself directly in...
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Washington NEWS — The House is expected to vote Friday on a bill that aims to increase so-called parental rights...
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NEWS — As the Islamic holy month of Ramadan begins, Habiba says she is “terrified” by the thought of fasting...
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Washington NEWS — Four families in Florida sued the state on Thursday over new rules prohibiting gender-affirming care for transgender...
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NEWS — Former President Donald Trump’s defense attorney repeatedly speculated as a legal pundit that Trump’s alleged affair with Stormy...
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Washington NEWS — Four cisgender women from Connecticut are urging a federal appeals court to give them another shot at...
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NEWS — North Carolina is set to become the 40th state to expand Medicaid to low-income adults after the GOP-led...
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New York NEWS — The governor of Utah signed a controversial bill on Thursday that will require minors to obtain...
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NEWS — Georgia’s Republican Gov. Brian Kemp signed a bill Thursday to ban certain gender-affirming care for minors, joining a...
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Paris NEWS — France’s powerful unions are coming out in force for a nationwide strike Thursday in a rejection of...
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NEWS — After close to a century, Vanderbilt University’s neurosurgery residency program will have its first Black woman resident. Tamia...
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Madison, Wisconsin NEWS — In one of the nation’s most important political battlegrounds, the future of election laws, abortion rights...
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NEWS — In the face of senators’ criticism, Moderna CEO Stéphane Bancel did not agree to lower the commercial cost...
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Washington NEWS — The US State Department will no longer issue assignment restrictions as a condition of granting security clearance,...
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Wilmington, Delaware NEWS — The judge in the Dominion Voting Systems’ defamation case against Fox News signaled his interest Wednesday...
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Washington NEWS — Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Tuesday signed a bill into law that bars transgender students from...
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Warsaw, Poland NEWS — Britain’s Prince William made a rare, unannounced trip to Poland on Wednesday, meeting British and Polish...
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NEWS — The United Nations and United States on Wednesday added to international outrage over a hardline bill passed by...
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NEWS — Black and Hispanic adults in the US are less likely than White adults to get statins, medications that...
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NEWS — A student drag show aimed at raising money for the LGBTQ community was canceled Monday by West Texas...
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Washington NEWS — Federal officials, including those at the FBI and Department of Homeland Security, are monitoring what they say...
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NEWS — Missouri’s Republican attorney general is seeking to implement an emergency regulation to restrict gender-affirming care for minors. “Because...
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Izium, Ukraine NEWS — A Russian soldier who allegedly shot a civilian in an extraordinary attack caught on camera by...
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NEWS — Breaking his silence on Donald Trump’s legal troubles, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday criticized the Manhattan district...
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Washington NEWS — The US Capitol Police force “is not currently tracking any direct or credible threats to the US...
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Orlando, Florida NEWS — House Republicans had hoped to use their annual retreat to get on the same page about...
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NEWS — Former President Donald Trump and E. Jean Carroll have agreed to combine two upcoming trials next month regarding...
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Washington NEWS — Former Vice President Mike Pence balked at the idea of a potential indictment of Donald Trump, categorizing...
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