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U.S. plan to open Ebola quarantine center in Kenya faces growing backlash and protests

Plans for Americans exposed to Ebola to be quarantined abroad faced mounting backlash Tuesday, with Kenya’s president defending a proposed 50-bed facility in the country after violent protests...

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Trump-Netanyahu Tensions Flare Over Israel's Strikes on Lebanon

Israel’s intensifying war in Lebanon has become the main sticking point blocking a peace deal with Iran. In a phone conversation with Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu, President Donald Trump reportedly exp...

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Voters Head to Polls in Key States, Setting the Stage for Midterms

Voters are gearing up for a key primaries with razor-tight races in six states, including Iowa where Democrats are hoping to win a Senate seat in the traditionally Republican state. Meanwhile in Calif...

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What to watch in today’s primaries and Russia bombards Ukraine: Morning Rundown

Primaries are happening in six states across the U.S., including a governor’s race where a former reality TV star is tightening the contest....

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Israel and Hezbollah trade new attacks despite Trump intervention

The Israeli military launched deadly new strikes in Lebanon on Tuesday after reporting attacks from Hezbollah overnight, despite President Donald Trump saying both sides had agreed to de-escalate afte...

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Meet the Harvard grad and goalie who might lead the U.S. to World Cup glory

Matt Freese once wrote a college research project on penalty kicks. Now he’s competing to be the starting goalie for the U.S. men’s national team at this summer’s World Cup....

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Iowa gunman suspected of killing 6 family members then himself

Authorities in Iowa are investigating the fatal shootings of six people who they believe were killed by a relative who took his own life when confronted by police Monday...

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Democratic battles and incumbents on defense: What to watch in Tuesday’s primaries

The fight to shape the future of the Democratic Party is playing out in a slew of key primaries across six states Tuesday, as races across six states set the matchups in crucial November battlegrounds...

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Sabrina Carpenter granted restraining order against alleged stalker

A Los Angeles County court granted pop superstar Sabrina Carpenter a temporary restraining order Monday against a man she alleges has been stalking her and tried to get into her home....

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New Mexico lawmakers to blast out subpoenas in Epstein investigation

New Mexico lawmakers said Monday they are demanding documents from an array of government and private institutions as the first major step in their effort to tell the full story of what Jeffrey Epstei...

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Bernie Sanders defends Graham Platner after reports of sexually explicit text messages

Other progressive members of Congress who endorsed Platner, the leading Democratic candidate for the Senate in Maine, are also coming to his defense....

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Scott Pelley accuses CBS News’ Bari Weiss of ‘murdering’ ‘60 Minutes’

“60 Minutes” correspondent Scott Pelley accused CBS News Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss of “murdering” the venerable newsmagazine at a staff meeting Monday with Nick Bilton, the technology journalist tapp...

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Hurricane season begins, with the first below-average forecast in a decade

Hurricane season in the Atlantic kicked off on Monday, and for the first time in more than a decade, forecasters expect it to be slower than usual....

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Trump admin outlines who would be exempt from Medicaid work requirements

Pregnant women, parents of young children, veterans with disabilities and several other groups will be exempt from Medicaid’s new work requirements, the Trump administration said Monday...

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Teen horse competitor accused of hurting animals during Las Vegas event

A teenage competitor is accused of injuring three horses with a knife at a barn near a Las Vegas competition over the weekend, police and horse show organizers said...

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Democrats zero in on an anti-corruption message: From the Politics Desk

In today’s edition, Allan Smith and Natasha Korecki explore how Democrats are trying to turn the GOP’s “drain the swamp” message on its head....

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30,000 gallons of fuel spilled on National Mall after event for America’s 250th birthday

WASHINGTON – More than 30 gallons of fuel spilled onto the National Mall from generators that were used during a recent event celebrating America’s 250th anniversary that was organized by Freedom 250,...

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Trump administration appears to back off $1.8 billion ‘anti-weaponization’ fund after rare GOP backlash

The Trump administration signaled it is backing off on the creation of a $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund announced by the Justice Department that could send money to allies of President Donald ...

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Democrats think their secret sauce in 2026 is targeting Trump and GOP on ‘corruption’

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro decried corruption during his primary night address to supporters in Bucks County last month....

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Kash Patel’s girlfriend sues MS NOW, accusing it of pushing ‘recklessly false allegations’

Kash Patel’s girlfriend has filed a lawsuit against MS NOW, accusing it of using “sham” anonymous sources to “push knowingly or recklessly false allegations.”...

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Police investigate videos of men mysteriously emerging from New York City sewers

Videos of men mysteriously emerging from New York City sewers drew the attention of police, who insist there’s “threat to the public,” a law enforcement source told NBC News on Monday...

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Anthropic files for IPO before OpenAI as trillion-dollar startups race to go public

Anthropic said it filed for an initial public stock offering, a surprise start in its race with OpenAI to be the next trillion-dollar AI startup to go public....

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Around 1 in 5 young people use AI chatbots for mental health advice, survey finds

Nearly 1 in 5 adolescents and young adults are turning to AI chatbots for advice when they’re sad, angry, nervous or stressed, according to a new study....

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Oil prices jump after U.S.-Iran talks reportedly collapse, erasing recent declines

The price of oil rose sharply after Iran reportedly cut off talks with the United States to the war. Crude oil jumped to levels not seen since mid-May....

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M.I.A. sues Kid Cudi, saying she was dropped from tour for ‘publicity’ amid low ticket sales

British rapper M.I.A. filed a multi-million-dollar lawsuit last week against Kid Cudi, accusing him of dropping her from his tour “to generate publicity” for shows that’ve “struggled with ticket sales...

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How much does it cost to go to a World Cup game? We did the math

If you want to attend one of the opening matches of the upcoming FIFA World Cup, hotels and tickets are still widely available. But it’s going to cost you....

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Serena Williams is returning to competitive tennis after nearly four-year absence

Serena Williams will make her return to professional tennis at the HSBC Championships in London later this month, the tournament announced Monday...

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Tehran suspends talks with U.S. over Israeli attacks in Lebanon, Iranian media reports

Iran on Monday suspended talks with the United States to protest Israel’s expanding offensive in Lebanon, according to government-aligned media....

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Red stripes declared U.K.’s oldest art after being dismissed as a natural phenomenon

Dismissed as a natural phenomenon for more than a century, red stripes on a rock in Wales have been found to be the oldest known prehistoric art in Britain....

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Rescuers race to save last two men trapped in Laos cave

With their elbows and knees scraping the walls as they wriggle through claustrophobic tunnels, rescuers are in a race against time to save two men still stuck in a cave in central Laos....

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A personalized vaccine for melanoma cut the risk of cancer returning after five years

An experimental vaccine from Moderna shows promise in keeping deadly skin cancer from returning for years, according to new clinical trial results....

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Brazil investigates possible Ebola cases amid scramble to contain oubreak

The World Health Organization’s top doctor has traveled to the Ebola hot zone to help bring the unfolding crisis under control as suspected cases of the especially deadly strain of the disease top 1,1...

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Israel’s Netanyahu orders attacks in Beirut’s southern suburbs

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered attacks on the Hezbollah-controlled southern suburbs of Beirut on Monday, signalling further escalation of a war that has complicated mediation toward...

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Primary challengers threaten to unseat House members across the country

Four House members have already lost re-election bids so far this year, just a few months into primary season....

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How high-end credit card perks are hurting shoppers who pay in cash

A Harvard study estimates that people who pay with cash and debit cards are subsidizing $30 billion a year in points and perks for credit card users....

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Chuck Schumer lays out plan to fight Trump’s ‘anti-weaponization’ fund in the Senate

The Senate minority leader said Democrats would use Senate procedure to try to kill President Donald Trump’s $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund, forcing Republicans to vote to preserve the compens...

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French Navy seizes Russia-linked oil tanker in high seas, Macron says

The French Navy on Sunday boarded an oil tanker, named the Tagor, which was subject to international sanctions and sailing from Russia, French President Emmanuel Macron wrote on X....

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U.S. says it struck Iranian drone and radar sites, as Iran claims attack on air base

The U.S. military said it carried out what it called self-defense strikes on Iranian radar and drone control sites over the weekend, while Iran said it targeted an air base used in the U.S. attack as ...

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Body of ‘Alaskan Bush People’ star Matt Brown found in Washington state river

A body pulled from a Washington state river has been identified as that of “Alaskan Bush People” cast member Matt Brown...

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Colombia’s Petro sows doubt about election as favored successor heads to runoff against pro-Trump rival

Colombia’s outgoing president sowed doubt Sunday about his country’s elections, which showed his preferred candidate, Iván Cepeda, headed to a runoff next month against right-wing opponent Abelardo de...

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Remains found in New Mexico national forest ID’d as woman who vanished last year

Human remains found by a hiker last week in a New Mexico national forest are those of a Los Alamos National Laboratory employee who had been missing for nearly a year, authorities said...

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Suspect in the killing of 3 men in Hawaii is charged with murder

Jacob Daniel Baker, a Hawaii man arrested earlier this week following a manhunt, has been charged with murder in connection with the killings of three men on the Big Island, police announced....

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Breakthrough pancreatic cancer treatment could double survival time

A new study on a groundbreaking pancreatic cancer drug finds that it has the potential to double survival rates for more than 90 percent of patients. Researchers are now exploring whether the drug, ca...

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Maine Democratic Senate candidate under scrutiny over explicit texts

Graham Platner, the presumptive Democratic nominee for Senate in Maine, is facing growing scrutiny over reports that he sent sexually explicit texts to several women. NBC News’ Julie Tsirkin reports....

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‘Love Island USA’ boots Season 8 contestant after alleged use of racial slur circulates online

A “Love Island USA” cast member has once again been booted from the villa....

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Here’s the biggest news you missed this weekend

Family visitation at a New Jersey immigration detention center is set to resume after being suspended amid days of protests, arrests and clashes outside the facility, Gov....

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Indigenous leader Brooklyn Rivera dies in Nicaragua after nearly 3 years of detention

Brooklyn Rivera, a renowned Indigenous leader from Nicaragua who spent years fighting for the rights of his community and was imprisoned by the government in September 2023, has died...

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Latest U.S. strike on an alleged drug boat kills 3 in the eastern Pacific Ocean

The U.S. military said it carried out another strike on a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing three men in the fourth attack of the week....

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Family visitation resumes at New Jersey ICE detention center after days of protests

Family visitation at a New Jersey immigration detention center is set to resume after being suspended amid days of protests, arrests and clashes outside the facility, Gov....

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