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Trump Learned Nothing From the Obamacare Debate. Neither Did Vance.
Their “concepts” would abandon people with pre-existing conditions.6 hours ago - Donald Trump -
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Cinnamon the capybara reunited with family
Hoo Zoo says its rescued capybara Cinnamon celebrated her first birthday while she was on the run.16 hours ago -
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Families from Tennessee to California seek humanitarian parole for adopted children in Haiti
At only 6 years old, Esai Reed has endured three emergency evacuations from orphanages across Haiti as gangs pillage and plunder their way through once peaceful communities.18 hours ago - California -
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What Did ‘The West Wing’ Do to Us?
As Aaron Sorkin’s political fantasy turns 25, its romance has aged better than its politics.18 hours ago -
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Families from Tennessee to California seek humanitarian parole for adopted children in Haiti
Esai Reed, at only 6 years old, has endured three emergency evacuations from orphanages across Haiti as gangs pillage and plunder their way through once peaceful communities21 hours ago - California -
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Farming must pay for its emissions, says EU chief climate scientist
‘Price signal’ is needed to reduce agricultural greenhouse gases and meet bloc’s targets23 hours ago - Climate -
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Israeli president: ‘We did not want this war’ with Hezbollah
Israeli President Isaac Herzog said in a Sunday interview that his country is "absolutely not" looking to escalate tensions with Hezbollah into a full-blown war but that it was committed to ...Yesterday - Israel -
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Israeli President Isaac Herzog says "we did not want this war"
Israeli President Isaac Herzog told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Sunday that "the world has to be with" Israel.Yesterday - Israel -
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Poison pen letters leave ‘cloud of vitriol’ hanging over East Yorkshire village
Police unable to find perpetrator, leaving residents of Shiptonthorpe unsure of whom they can trust. A “cloud of vitriol” hangs over an East Yorkshire village amid a two-year campaign of anonymous ...Yesterday -
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CPS twice did not prosecute Fayed over sex abuse claims
Evidence was presented by police in 2009 and 2015 over sex abuse claims against Mohammed Al Fayed.Yesterday -
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Mysterious hate letters turn quiet village to 'poison'
The anonymous letters are described as “personal, obscene and targeted.”2 days ago -
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How much caffeine is too much? Poison centers see spike in calls about kids, energy drinks
Poison control centers around the U.S. received approximately 24% more calls concerning kids and their consumption of energy drinks in 2023 than the year before, according to data from America’s ...2 days ago -
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Murdered banker's family have 'lost confidence' in police
Alistair Wilson was shot on his doorstep almost 20 years ago and his killer has never been caught.2 days ago -
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America’s Dairy Farms Have Vanished
US dairy farms are disappearing, down 95 percent in terms of numbers since the 1970s—milk price rules are one reason why.2 days ago -
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How Dangerous Is PFAS in Food?
There’s a growing understanding of the health threats of PFAS chemicals in what we eat and drink.2 days ago -
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California Can Slake the Thirst of Its Farms by Storing Water Underground
A new study finds that the state should replenish groundwater aquifers to sustain agriculture.2 days ago - California -
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Did the 1990s break America’s faith in democracy?
Three new books on the US look at the Clinton decade, the rise of conspiracies and the existential threat of November’s presidential election2 days ago -
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When did we stop drinking at working lunches?
Even sandwich meetings used to come with wine — then the Americans arrived2 days ago -
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A Couple That (Eventually) Cooked Together
Stephen Colbert and Evie McGee Colbert once had a falling out over a spoon, but their new cookbook has them in the kitchen, with love, laughter and the right utensils.3 days ago -
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Did Shohei Ohtani Just Play the Single Greatest Baseball Game Ever?
With Thursday’s performance, the M.L.B. star became the first player to hit 50 homers and steal 50 bases in a season. Here’s how Ohtani’s master class compares to other all-time individual ...3 days ago - MLB -
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Did the interest rate cuts spark economic growth?
The Federal Reserve Board's announcement to cut interest rates has made stocks surge for now and mortgage rates slightly drop. CBS News senior business and technology correspondent Jo Ling Kent ...3 days ago -
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A Hollywood Actress Finds a Farm, and Her Leading Man, in the Midwest
Torrey DeVitto, whose father was Billy Joel’s drummer and mother is Stevie Nicks’s best friend, is a famous actress in her own right. She found love with Jared LaPine in Kalamazoo, Mich.3 days ago -
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What Trump Did to the G.O.P., Musk Did to Twitter
It’s more toxic but less relevant than ever.3 days ago - Donald Trump -
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Did central banks get the inflation crisis right?
Policymakers are lowering rates and signalling new confidence that a ‘soft landing’ is possible. But few are ready to declare victory3 days ago -
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Why did Arch Manning commit to Texas? How Longhorns won out over offers from Alabama, Georgia, many more
The most high-profile recruit we've seen committed to Texas on the heels of a 5-7 season3 days ago -
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The Migrant Crisis Did Not ‘Destroy’ New York. But Challenges Remain.
It’s been a year since Mayor Eric Adams made his ominous prediction. City officials should treat the arrival of migrants as an opportunity rather than a catastrophe, advocates say.3 days ago -
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Taiwan says it did not make Hezbollah pager parts
The pagers that exploded had labels pointing to a Taiwanese firm - but it denied making the devices.3 days ago -
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Family unable to see a dentist in four years
A mother-of-four from Caernarfon says she cannot afford private dental care or see an NHS dentist.3 days ago -
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Shetland's mega wind farm from above
The UK's most powerful onshore wind farm, in the windiest part of the countrySeptember 6
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U.N. Meets Amid a Backdrop of Growing Chaos and Violence
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