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US government declares first water shortage on Colorado River
The federal government on Monday declared the first water shortage on the Colorado River, announcing mandatory cutbacks next year that will…
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Muzzle sent to former TN vaccine head was paid for by her credit card
Tennessee's former top vaccination official, who was fired in July, may have sent herself a dog muzzle, and there's no…
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A ‘benefit cliffs’ stop low-income families from moving up, even in a booming economy
GREEN BAY, Wis. - Owning a home once seemed like “an impossible dream" to Jaleesa Gray, though she dreamed about the…
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Pete Buttigieg, Chasten Buttigieg reveal they’ve become parents
Pete Buttigieg and husband Chasten are going to be dads. "For some time, Chasten and I have wanted to grow our…
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Syrian rebels, not Taliban, shown in viral Facebook video
The claim: A video shows the Taliban taking over the presidential palace in Kabul, Afghanistan Hours after former Afghanistan President…
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Taliban hold press conference on sharia law amid Afghanistan takeover
WASHINGTON – After taking over Afghanistan, the Taliban declared "amnesty" for government officials Tuesday and vowed to uphold women's rights under Islamic law – promises…
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Human remains found in C-17 wheel well after takeoff from Kabul
WASHINGTON – The Air Force is investigating human remains found aboard the C-17 cargo plane and other potential deaths after panicked Afghans…
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Texas Gov. Abbott, other mask mandate critics test positive for COVID
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, who has banned mask requirements at schools despite opposition from several school districts, has contracted the coronavirus.…
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Naomi Osaka steps away from news conference in tears
Tennis star Naomi Osaka broke down in tears and briefly stepped away on Monday from her first news conference since May and…
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Mavs owner Mark Cuban says team may not play anthem beyond this season
The Dallas Mavericks have not played the national anthem at their home games this season and do not plan to…
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Serena Williams cruises into third round of Australian Open
Serena Williams is back in the Australian Open’s third round, where her stay in the Grand Slam tournament ended a…
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California to pass New York deaths; 62M shots distributed
California will soon overtake New York as the state with the most coronavirus-related deaths. The most populous state in the nation's COVID-19 death…
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US expected to recommend vaccine boosters for all Americans
Biden administration health officials are expected to recommend COVID-19 booster shots for all Americans, regardless of age, eight months after they received…
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