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Oil prices jump and Wall Street slides with US, Iran clashing in the Strait of Hormuz

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Economists: Inflation and interest rates expected to be 'higher for longer'

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New DOJ fraud division stops $340M in schemes during first week, agency says

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Man kills 8 children and shoots his wife and another woman in Shreveport, Louisiana

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6 crew still missing after overturned ship that disappeared after typhoon is found near Saipan

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Wisconsin authorities put total arrests from clashes at beagle breeding facility at about 25

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Los Angeles woman arrested on Iranian arms trafficking charge

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Man kills 7 of his children plus another child in shooting in Louisiana neighborhood

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Wildfires killed nearly 20% of the world's giant sequoias. How crews are racing to save the rest

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Do data centers really use so much water? Here are 5 key issues

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Republicans plan big spending to keep Ohio's Senate seat. A bribery scandal adds to their challenges

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Fears of looser standards as the FBI and Justice Department scramble to fill a depleted workforce

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Trump wants to stop states from regulating AI. This Utah Republican isn't listening

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Pope prays at Catholic shrine in Angola that was a center of African slave trade

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US Navy seizes an Iranian-flagged ship near Strait of Hormuz and Tehran vows swift response

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Chernobyl's radioactive landscape is a testament to nature's resilience and survival spirit

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Life jacket worn by a passenger who survived the Titanic auctioned off for over $900,000

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Trump signs order to speed review of psychedelics, including the controversial drug ibogaine

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Pope Leo XIV says 'not in my interest at all' to debate Trump but will keep preaching peace

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Iranian official says US 'maximalist' demands stall face-to-face talks

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Record US drought sparks worries about fires, water supply and food prices

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While Trump lashes out at Spain, US Democrats join a progressive rally in Barcelona

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Iran fully closes Strait of Hormuz over US blockade and fires on ships

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States eulogize Charlie Kirk with new laws promoting religion and free speech

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Powerful winds and reported tornadoes rip through the Midwest, leaving heavy damage but no deaths

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Opening statements set for Tuesday in Harvey Weinstein's rape retrial

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Judge declines to dismiss case in 1979 disappearance of Etan Patz, setting up 3rd trial

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George Foreman laid to rest in Iowa, drawn by a peaceful 1988 visit

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Traffic and trepidation in the Persian Gulf could keep gasoline prices from dropping quickly

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2 Alaska-based soldiers injured in encounter with brown bear during training exercise

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Pilot says Hawaii tour helicopter vibrated and spun before crash killed 3

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State Department expects 5 million to 7 million travelers to US for World Cup

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1 million bees make for bumper-to-buzzer traffic on a Tennessee highway ramp

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The FAA's next generation of air traffic controllers? It could be gamers

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Trump's lawyers are in talks with the IRS to resolve president's $10B lawsuit

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California bill could boost farmworker pay, but critics warn of higher costs

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Wildfires used to 'go to sleep' at night. Climate change has them burning overtime

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US natural gas exports expected to grow 28% as new facilities come online

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Transgender athlete focuses on what may be her last track season as Supreme Court ruling looms

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Descendants say the theft of body parts from Pennsylvania grave sites is not a victimless crime

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Patients and dental community mourn Dr. Cerina Fairfax, killed by Virginia's ex-lieutenant governor

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$13 train fare spikes to $150 for World Cup fans attending matches in New Jersey

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UPS plane aborts landing in Louisville after small plane crosses its runway in latest close call

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Air Canada will suspend flights to JFK for nearly 5 months as jet fuel costs soar

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Wyoming communities want time to consider embracing nuclear energy, as feds rush to expand industry

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DC brings back juvenile curfew because of ongoing 'teen takeovers' in city

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FACT FOCUS: Trump says drug trafficking by sea is down 98.2%. The numbers don't show that

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Federal officials order flight cuts at Chicago O'Hare to reduce airport delays

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ICE went on a hiring spree. Sterling credentials were not required, AP investigation finds

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Younger students drive surge in community college degrees, new report finds

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Cameras in courtrooms stir debate from baby Lindbergh kidnapping to OJ and Charlie Kirk's killing

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What does Iran war mean for US-China relations and planned Trump-Xi meeting?

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Don Schlitz, storied country songwriter behind such hits as 'The Gambler,' dies at 73

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Pilot sues to block new Florida law renaming Palm Beach airport after Trump

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New Mexico to require more expense documentation for SNAP applicants on May 1

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France's foreign minister says 85-year-old widow detained by ICE returns home

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Artemis II success builds momentum for future missions to the moon and Mars

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Oil prices drop 9% and Wall Street rallies to a record after Iran reopens the Strait of Hormuz

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Before desegregation, quiet partnership built more than 5,000 Black schools in South

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Singer D4vd is arrested in the killing of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez

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How much is the war with Iran costing the United States? Tens of billions

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Boomers 'holding the cards' in housing market with affordability challenges

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PA Department of Education: Homeschool enrollment rates surge in the state

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Report: Employees armed with AI skills gain confidence boost to switch jobs

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Few good solutions as battles between social media companies, public continue

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Ford recalls 1.4 million F-150 pickup trucks to fix a gearshift issue

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Defense team in Charlie Kirk murder trial says courtroom cameras are unfairly tilting case

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Who's Erica Schwartz, the Md. alum Trump nominated to run the CDC?

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AI is a gold mine for spammers and scammers, but Google is using it as a tool to fight back

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Suspect enters new guilty plea in the case of missing Navajo grandmother

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The informant earned millions working for the DEA. He paid no taxes

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Jet fuel supplies are lagging. What does that mean for airlines and travelers?

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A Venezuelan doctor in ICE custody misses husband's asylum interview after being detained at airport

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Netflix cofounder and chairman Reed Hastings to step down from board of directors

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Artemis II astronauts praise their moonship's performance, especially the heat shield

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Man with AR-style pistol arrested at Aetna's Connecticut headquarters without incident

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DNA proves remains in a car found in the Columbia River are of an Oregon family missing since 1958

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China urges travelers to avoid Seattle airport after 20 scholars were denied entry to the US

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New York loses nearly $74 million for not revoking 33,000 illegal licenses for immigrant truckers

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Trump nominates Erica Schwartz, former deputy surgeon general, to serve as CDC director

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Younger adult colon cancer deaths are concentrated in people with less education, study says

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Fugitive on FBI Ten Most Wanted list captured one day after $1 million reward offered

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Texas attorney general investigating alleged DEI teachings at University of North Texas

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Starmer faces calls to resign as UK government admits ambassador to US failed vetting process

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Utah Valley drops commencement speaker after Charlie Kirk post backlash

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Trader Joe's settlement: How to know if you're eligible for $102 payout

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Judge rejects bid by federal government to block Hawaii climate lawsuit

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Tiger Woods' lawyer vows to fight subpoena for prescription records in DUI case

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County prosecutor charges ICE agent with assault for pointing gun at people on Minneapolis highway

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Franklin Graham defends Trump, says he didn't knowingly depict himself as Jesus

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Thousands suffer nausea, delirium and other health issues from toxins in the Tijuana River

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ChatGPT maker OpenAI shifts its focus to business users amid Anthropic pressure

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'Out of many, one,' says a US national motto. What does that push for unity mean today?

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Severe storms continue to produce heavy rain, lightning and flooding across parts of US

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Could more cattle cause record beef prices to drop? Ranchers say it's not that simple

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Gatorade, inventor of the sports drink, is getting a rebrand targeting non-athletes

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Killing of Iranian activist in Canada exposes increasingly bitter divisions within the diaspora

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DeSantis delays Florida redistricting special session, prioritizes vaccine, AI bills

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What a new Gallup poll shows about young men's religious revival

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Justice Jackson criticizes Supreme Court, says it overuses emergency docket

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