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Laughing patterns of human infants match those of another species, study finds
Related video above: Watch these babies laughing to make your day brighterLaughter transcends all languages -- and now scientists know…
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What happens to those left behind in Afghanistan?
WASHINGTON — President Biden defended his decision to withdraw American troops on Tuesday in a major speech at the White…
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Mom and daughters create hair wrap business
August is National Black-owned business month — and one New Mexico business is set out to inspire. When it comes…
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Robbers escape with hostages atop cars in Brazil bank heist
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Bank robbers armed with explosives and high-powered rifles plunged a city in Sao Paulo state's…
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Afghan refugee describes emotional journey to the US after fleeing Kabul
Video above: Biden speaks on Afghanistan withdrawal When Mohammed Iqbal Selanee and Josh Rodriguez hugged in Washington, DC, this week,…
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15 people charged in fake vaccine card scheme
Fifteen people are charged in a fake COVID-19 vaccination card conspiracy, the Manhattan District Attorney announced Tuesday. Jasmine Clifford, 31,…
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Adam Matthews resigns as Main Street president
The Lebanon City Council member who brought abortion ban legislation to Ohio has resigned from his position as president of…
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Bishop Sycamore high school football team controversy continues
Ray Holtzclaw first heard from Roy Johnson when his son, Judah, was a sophomore at Westerville Central in 2018. Johnson,…
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CDC advises against Puerto Rico travel; hospitals see oxygen shortages
Despite recent gains in the U.S. in vaccination rates and a slight decline in reported cases in some of the…
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'Not looking for just any job': Why some Greater Cincinnati workers aren't, well, working
Workers are scarce for a variety of reasons, and those who are looking for work are cherry-picking jobs in today's labor…
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Statewide alert issued for missing 75-year-old Indiana woman believed to be in extreme danger
Statewide alert issued for missing 75-year-old Indiana woman believed to be in extreme danger Updated: 6:46 AM EDT Sep 1,…
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Bonnaroo canceled due to flooding
MANCHESTER, Tenn. — The 2021 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival has been canceled just days before it was set to…
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Newsroom now majority female, sees gains in staff diversity
I'm USA TODAY editor-in-chief Nicole Carroll, and this is The Backstory, insights into our biggest stories of the week. If you'd…
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