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U.S. special forces kill senior ISIS official in operation in northern Somalia
U.S. special operations forces have killed a senior ISIS official and 10 other extremist operatives in remote northern Somalia, the…
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An FDA committee votes to roll out a new COVID vaccination strategy
Advisers to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration today endorsed a proposal to make big changes in the nation's approach…
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Oil refineries release lots of water pollution near communities of color, data show
Oil refineries release billions of pounds of pollution into waterways each year, according to regulatory data. NPR found that pollution…
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Rep. Adam Schiff announces 2024 Senate run, teeing up a high-profile primary
The seat currently held by 89-year-old Dianne Feinstein is safely Democratic. Feinstein has not announced if she will retire, but…
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Russia launches attacks in Ukraine, killing at least 11
Russia launched a rush-hour barrage of missiles toward Ukraine on Thursday, killing at least 11 people, the day after Kyiv…
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A robot was scheduled to argue in court, then came the jail threats
The man behind a startup called DoNotPay planned to use AI to help fight a traffic ticket. But professional lawyers…
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One year in, both Ukraine and Russia still think they can win
Soldiers prepare to head out near the Bakhmut front lines with Russia on January 22, 2023 in Chasov Yar, Ukraine. …
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15 wishes for 2023: Trailblazers tell how they’d make life on Earth a bit better
We asked for a wish from expert wishers around the globe — from Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai to MacArthur "genius"…
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U.S. mass attacks often sparked by personal, workplace grievances, report suggests
As the U.S. reels from a week of high-profile shootings, a new report on mass attacks in the nation over…
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Ukraine’s corruption shake-up, briefly explained
Deputy head of the Presidential Office Kyrylo Tymoshenko speaks to the press at the scene of the fatal helicopter crash…
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