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House approves $715B highway bill amid Republican spending criticism
WASHINGTON – The House approved a $715 billion highway bill Thursday along mostly party lines, legislation promoted as a companion to a…
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South Florida in path after Caribbean
Tropical Storm Elsa, which formed Thursday morning over the Atlantic Ocean, is moving quickly toward the Caribbean and South Florida is potentially in its path,…
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Trump Organization, CFO Allen Weisselberg charged in tax evasion plot
Criminal charges were unsealed Thursday against the Trump Organization and its chief financial officer, detailing an alleged tax evasion conspiracy spanning more…
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Howard University reacts to Phylicia Rashad’s Bill Cosby tweets
A "terrible wrong is being righted," Phylicia Rashad tweeted following Bill Cosby's controversial release from Pennsylvania prison on Wednesday. Hours later,…
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Biden meets with Surfside responders, families
Biden: "The one order I gave the federal folks was no bureaucracy, just cut through..." In an unannounced stop, Joe…
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‘Love seats’ honoring LBGTQ groups go viral
Ikea Canada went viral after releasing a series of colorful couch slipcovers intended to honor LGBTQ communities. The designs quickly drew mixed reactions.…
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Boy Scouts offer sexual abuse victims historic $850 million settlement
The Boys Scouts of America more than doubled its initial offer of compensation to sexually abused Scouts late Thursday to $850 million,…
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Bucks beat Hawks without Giannis for 3-2 lead in East finals
MILWAUKEE — With injuries sidelining Giannis Antetokounmpo on Milwaukee’s bench and Trae Young on Atlanta’s, somebody else — multiple somebodies…
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How did Ever Given get stuck?
Dredging crews are moving massive amounts of sand to free a skyscraper-size container ship stuck in the Suez Canal, one of…
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Sharon Osbourne leaves ‘The Talk’ after 11 seasons
Sharon Osbourne is parting ways with CBS' "The Talk" after the show went on hiatus to investigate Osbourne's controversial exchange with co-host Sheryl…
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Boulder shooting rekindles police debate over ‘most dangerous call’
As police officer Eric Talley approached the King Soopers supermarket Monday in Boulder, Colorado, dispatchers put out urgent radio calls. A gunman…
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5 things to know this weekend
More attempts will be made to free vessel stuck in Suez Canal Japanese firm Shoei Kisen KK, which owns the…
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Baseball can lead the way in American recovery
8 a.m. on a gray February morning, in my 7th grade classroom, I was getting out books for the school day…
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