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Trump extends ceasefire but says Strait of Hormuz will stay 'totally blockaded'

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Virginia approves redistricting plan that could help Democrats gain four more House seats

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Secondhand clothing shopping spikes as Americans look to spend less and save money

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Joe Rogan claims Trump called him 'very liberal' after popular podcaster repeatedly criticized the war in Iran

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Appeals court allows Texas public schools to require Ten Commandments displays

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Mike Johnson unwilling to condemn Cory Mills despite citing daughters as reason 'we have to protect women'

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LA mayor Karen Bass offers short-term cuts to film production fees across Hollywood as election nears

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Even as Canadian travelers ditch the US, Americans are taking way more vacations north of the border

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LaToya Jackson reveals why sister Janet isn't in the Michael biopic

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ChatGPT under criminal investigation in Florida over role in FSU shooting

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Federal cop sues right-wing outlet the Blaze after they falsely accused her of planting Jan 6 pipe bombs

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Could a judge soon force Trump to testify about Jan 6?

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Kylie Jenner sued by former housekeeper over 'toxic and abusive' work environment

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TikTok is flooding Americans with Chinese-made EVs and stirring up demand

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Atlanta Braves minor league catcher arrested after leaving scene of deadly hit-and-run crash, police say

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LDS officials sue popular Mormon podcast for 'confusing listeners on connection to church'

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United Airlines forced to clarify it doesn't have a new free perk – it was just a glitch

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Fed nominee grilled on Epstein links and 2020 election conspiracies in hearing to replace Jerome Powell

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Larry Fitzgerald seen sitting behind Trump Fed Chair pick Kevin Warsh

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Southern Poverty Law Center indicted over informants as Trump's DOJ alleges '$3 million, decade-long scheme'

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Trump's approval rating has never recovered since his Liberation Day tariffs, polls show

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LGBTQ voters hope to knock out vulnerable Republicans and boost Democrats to victory with a pink wave in November

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Trump's short-lived challenger Ron DeSantis is 'begging' him for a job in administration, report says

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Alex Jones is so mad about InfoWars becoming a satire site he loses his shirt and exclaims 'they're bodysnatchers'

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Why is MAGA blaming Mamdani for the NY Mets' epic losing streak?

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Tucker Carlson skewered by The View hosts after Trump apology

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Alcatraz Island suddenly shuts for tourists weeks after Trump demands $150M to reopen infamous prison

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Podcaster loved by Barron Trump blasts president as 'diabolical' over attacks on Iran

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Democrat borrows Trump's 'witch hunt' refrain to resign from Congress after House ethics probe

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Popular review app adds new AI feature to solve common problem

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Chicago Bulls head coach resigns after six seasons

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Teotihuacán pyramids closed indefinitely after deadly mass shooting

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Two Americans killed in Mexico car crash were CIA officers leaving a drug lab raid

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Veteran battling stage 4 colon cancer says he was denied healthcare treatment by VA over his income

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Eating ultraprocessed foods could degrade muscle health, experts warn

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Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann confessed to his ex-wife weeks ago that he killed seven women in their home

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Archaeologists stunned to find copy of Homer's Iliad inside ancient Egyptian mummy

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The Osmonds eldest member, Alan Osmond , dies aged 76

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Homophobic chant resurfaces in Mexico stadiums weeks before World Cup

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Cantaloupe recall upgraded in US over potentially deadly contamination concerns

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Americans grow more fearful about retirement ahead of Social Security cuts taking hold in under a decade

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Memphis high school senior fatally shot hours after prom, police say

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Southwest pilot incapacitated by falling screen in cockpit as plane took off

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Troubling viewership ratings for two top networks amid broadcast shake-ups and hiccups

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Alex Cooper's husband accused of 'frequently yelling' at their network employees: report

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David Cross says he will 'never work with' any of the Alvin and the Chipmunks crew again: 'They were just so awful to me'

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Ukraine wants to name part of its nation 'Donnyland' to appease Trump and end war with Russia

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Chernobyl survivor reveals disaster's lifelong toll on local's health

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Netanyahu would be arrested if he came to Hungary, says new PM

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Gunman at Mexican tourist spot who wounded six Americans left behind creepy AI image of him with Columbine shooters

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I knew Michael Jackson – this biopic was always going to pull relevant punches

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Alex Kingston feared she'd never work again after cancer diagnosis

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Trump claims credit for inflation coming down during Biden presidency

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