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Three dead as threat of tornadoes moves south and blinding winds fan wildfires
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Majority of New Energy Generation Came From Solar Last Year
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The White House is using tariffs to restore manufacturing. Data suggests it will take time.
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Prospect of Ukraine ceasefire still uncertain despite Trump's optimism
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Shut vile death video site, families say, as Ofcom gets new powers
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Nvidia’s stock is cheap by this metric. Can next week’s GTC get it going again?
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Have humans passed peak brain power?
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Islamophobic incidents in Australia have doubled over the past two years, research suggests
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Saturn Gains 128 New Moons, Bringing Its Total to 274
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Under G.O.P., Congress Cedes Power to Trump, Eroding Its Influence
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Man, 80, gives up solar panels fight with council
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Nate Diaz wants title to complete UFC legacy; roasts promotion's current lack of star power
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Big Tech's big bet on nuclear power
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'We want more': Villa dreaming of toppling PSG
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Why Kohl’s worst stock drop on record may have been excessive
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Private equity wants a larger piece of the $12.5 trillion workplace retirement plan market
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Deion wants foe for CU spring game; Cuse willing
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California braces for powerful atmospheric river as study finds storms are getting worse
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Astronomers discover 128 new moons orbiting Saturn
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J.J. Spaun leads Players Championship as winds whip field Saturday at TPC Sawgrass
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