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Japan sets new record for number of people age 100 and older -- Japan reports a record 107,000-plus people age 100 or older, with women making up nearly 90% of the country's centenarians.

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Staffing problems stall federal investigations of missing and killed Native people

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17-YEAR-OLD GIRL ASLEEP IN ROOM, WOMAN IN TENT BOTH ATTACKED BY BEARS

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Student fires gun found in unattended bag on school bus, man arrested: Police - No one was injured in the shooting, police and school officials said.

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Federal authorities allege more than $10M in childcare payment fraud in California

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Mom learns missing son was found safe during press conference

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Federal Reserve is expected to raise its benchmark rate, defying Trump's demands

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Fast-moving brush fire threatens homes in Los Angeles County

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Video shows moment helicopter pilot loses control on Utah tarmac

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4 measles-related deaths reported in US for 1st time since 1992

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3 dead after news helicopter crashes in LA near site of earlier fatal bus collision -- Two other people were killed in an earlier bus collision nearby.

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Congress debates need for AI safety measures -- Texas Republican Sen. Ted Cruz weighs in on growing concerns over AI safety as top tech CEOs continue to sound the alarm and lawmakers on Capitol Hill push for regulation.

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Crane falls onto car in Miami -- Multiple people are recovering after surviving the collapse of an 85-foot piling rig in Miami on Monday, local authorities said.

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16th Street Baptist Church marks bombing anniversary, opens education center -- Sixty-three years after the bombing at Birmingham's 16th Street Baptist Church, the church is honoring the victims with its annual memorial service and a new education and visitor center.

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