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Older adults may struggle to learn a new language, but classes are a worthwhile exercise

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European troops arrive in Greenland as talks with U.S. highlight 'disagreement' over island's future

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Tensions flare in Minnesota as protesters and federal agents repeatedly square off

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Student loan borrowers in default may see wages garnished in 2026

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Magnitude 6.0 earthquake recorded off Oregon

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Venezuela opposition leader Machado says she 'presented' her Nobel Peace Prize to Trump

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The Earth keeps getting hotter, and Americans' trust in science is on a down trend

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Trump threatens to use the Insurrection Act again. Could he follow through with it?

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California, L.A. brace for Trump's new threats to cut funds over immigration stance

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'Agree to disagree': Envoys reject U.S. vow to seize Greenland, but plan further talks

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Cancer survival rates soar nationwide, but L.A. doctors warn cultural and educational barriers leave some behind

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Supreme Court likely to uphold state bans on trans athletes competing in girls' sports

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A hard-line cleric in Iran calls for executions over protests, a red line for Trump

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Ailing astronaut returns to Earth early in NASA's first medical evacuation

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An app's blunt life check adds another layer to the loneliness crisis in China

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Court ruling jeopardizes freedom for pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil

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Press freedom advocates worry that raid on Washington Post journalist's home will chill reporting

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'We just want our lives back.' Maduro's gone, but what's next for 8 million Venezuelans who fled?

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He risked his life for American soldiers in Afghanistan. Would America let him in?

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A British celebrity chef insulted Mexican bread. Mexico took it personally

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Failed emergency alerts during L.A. firestorms eroded public trust. How to fix a broken system?

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U.S. seizes another sanctioned oil tanker it says has ties to Venezuela

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Renee Good's family hires George Floyd law firm to investigate Minneapolis ICE shooting

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No immediate court decision on a request to stop the immigration crackdown in Minnesota

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Bodies of 32 Cuban officers killed during U.S. strike on Venezuela repatriated

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Plane used in boat strike off Venezuela was painted to look like a civilian aircraft, AP sources say

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Costa Rica's security director says plot to assassinate president uncovered

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Netanyahu says the announced start of Gaza ceasefire's next phase is a 'declarative move'

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Iran's nationwide protests appear increasingly smothered after crackdown and internet outage

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Some personnel at key U.S. base in Qatar advised to evacuate as Iran official raises earlier attack

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Moscow agrees with Trump that Ukraine is holding up a peace deal, the Kremlin says

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Ukrainians endure freezing temperatures at home as emergency crews rush to restore power

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Ukraine's new defense minister reveals scale of desertions as millions avoid the draft

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China's trade surplus surges to a record high, even with tariffs

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Chabria: Memo to Minneapolis from California: Please don't take the bait

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Kaiser affiliates will pay $556 million to settle a lawsuit alleging Medicare fraud

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Dozens of players and gamblers indicted on charges of fixing college basketball games

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83-year-old man convicted of killing Uber driver who he wrongly thought was scamming him

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Trump announces outlines of healthcare plan he wants Congress to consider

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