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Justice Breyer to retire from Supreme Court at term’s end on Thursday
WASHINGTON – Associate Justice Stephen Breyer said his retirement from the Supreme Court will be effective Thursday, after the court issues its…
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South Carolina earthquakes hit near Columbia, USGS says
South Carolina was rocked by several earthquakes Wednesday, including the two strongest yet in a "swarm" of earthquakes that have rattled the state…
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Chris Pratt gets serious as SEAL, adds Schwarzenegger
Chris Pratt has perfected the art of the comedic wisecrack amid blockbuster movie action, whether avoiding dinosaur demise in the "Jurassic…
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New study says evidence insufficient to recommend common vitamins
In a previous column, I discussed the limited efficacy of the $14 billion Americans spend annually on cold and flu supplements.…
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Biden may halt ‘remain in Mexico’ immigration policy
The Trump-era policy required asylum seekers to remain in Mexico while their cases are reviewed. The Supreme Court ruled 5-4…
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Mariupol theater bombing a war crime, Amnesty says
Russian forces deliberately dropped two 1,000-plus-pound bombs on the Mariupol theater that was being used as a shelter March 16, resulting…
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Latest news, rumors, buzz and signings
NBA free agency opened with the usual flurry of moves, but several of the top players on the market are…
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NASA baffled by ‘mystery rocket’ with unknown origin after moon crash
A "mystery rocket body" that crashed into the moon is baffling NASA. According to NASA, astronomers discovered a rocket body heading toward…
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California Rices wildfire burns over 900 acres, prompts evacuations
A fast-growing California wildfire near South Yuba River State Park has grown to more than 900 acres in four days,…
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Fourth of July air travel could be messy this year: How to prepare
Some passengers have already had their flights delayed ahead of July 4 weekend. The delays are the latest in a…
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Akron to release bodycam footage Sunday
AKRON, Ohio – Local officials plan to release on Sunday body-camera footage of events surrounding the fatal police shooting of a 25-year-old man — a death that…
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Abortion rights could be key issue in 2022 midterms and state races
The battleground over abortion access has shifted to local and federal elections in swing states such as Arizona, Florida and Georgia. In…
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Team USA artistic swimming coach Andrea Fuentes rescues Anita Alvarez
Team USA artistic swimming head coach Andrea Fuentes rescued U.S. swimmer Anita Alvarez, who fainted at the end of her…
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