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As Trump's ceasefire nears end, Iranians ask: 'What happens to us?'

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NASA performs Mars experiment never tried on Earth in fresh bid to find life on Red Planet

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The Osmonds eldest member, Alan Osmond , dies aged 76

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Federal probes are launched into deaths and disappearances of scientists with ties to US government

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Coyote tries to steal microphone during major golf tournament

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Apple announces succession plan with Tim Cook leaving as CEO in months

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Trump's scandal-ridden Labor Secretary resigns after reports of drinking and misconduct

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Jon Stewart mocks Donald Trump's infamous signature

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Journalists urge White House reporters to band together and confront Trump at Correspondents' dinner

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MAGA lawmaker proposes MAMDANI law to deport any citizen who 'advocates for socialism and communism'

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Trump invokes 'results of Oct. 7' in post lashing out over charge that Israel led him to war with Iran

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Ryan Reynolds suggests that Deadpool films are over following Avengers speculation

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Why TikTok influencers will be given their very own 'creator' debit card

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Rolling Stones legend confirms first solo shows in 16 years

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K-pop music mogul faces arrest in South Korea for fraud

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The Onion relaunches Alex Jones' Info Wars as a satirical site

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Amazon accused of price fixing by pressuring brands to keep costs high on certain products, state says

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Game of thrones: NYC caught short of public bathrooms ahead of World Cup crowds

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NASA's moon landing could face major delay if this critical equipment isn't ready in time

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The newest influencer health hack? Nicotine

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Brawl at North Carolina park turns into mass shooting with two dead, police said

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Madonna says vintage Coachella outfit she rewore for appearance with Sabrina Carpenter is missing

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Near mid-air collision between Southwest Airlines planes narrowly averted above Nashville

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Russia claims its forces took 1,700 square km of Ukraine so far this year

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End of an era: Las Vegas' MGM Casino closes down one of the last of the Strip's grand buffets

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Red Lobster brings back its endless shrimp deal despite last round nearly driving company out of business

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Suspect faces more than 500 counts of human robbery for stealing remains from graves

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AI chatbots are offering cancer patients alternatives to chemo and sparking concern for health officials

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Nearly half of consumers are living paycheck to paycheck and fear they couldn't handle $1K surprise expense, survey finds

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Teen cannabis use linked to slower gains in memory and focus

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Gladiators star Lize van der Walt dies, aged 60

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Elden Ring reveals star-studded cast for film adaptation

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Mark Gatiss: 'There's a narrative telling us Nigel Farage will be PM'

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Rebel Wilson in court after actor sues her over social media claims

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Ex- MasterChef Gregg Wallace selling family home and moving to Italy

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Victoria Beckham's Gap boast is a performative parenting ick

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Chinese car giant plots European comeback after lacklustre launch

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Chaos erupts as tiger leaps into crowd after circus barrier collapses

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US releases video of helicopter crew enforcing Trump's Hormuz blockade

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Airline axes London to Los Angeles flight due to rising fuel prices

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Venice could soon only be accessible by submarine, researchers say

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