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Frustrated far-right extremists breaking with Trump
In dark corners of the Internet, the tone toward Trump is shifting as the president's once devout backers denounce him and reject his recent pleas for peace.'Be quiet and get out of our way'
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Here's who gets payment under Biden's stimulus check plan
The new payment would top off the previous $600 payment that was distributed to Americans in December.Eligibility based on most recent tax return
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MLB owner denies knowing about GOP lawmaker's ties to QAnon
The owner of the San Francisco Giants released a statement following reports of his donation to the campaign of Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert.Doesn't mention Boebert by name
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Assault on Capitol was also an attack on Christian faith: Religious leader
U.S. Capitol rioters' self-identification as Christians has struck at the heart of one influential Baptist leader and religious thinker.'Internal rage'
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Trump boycotting Biden inauguration with early exit
Refusing to abide by tradition and participate in the ceremonial transfer of power, the president will instead hold his own departure ceremony before his final flight aboard Air Force One.Elaborate send-off event
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How to get the COVID-19 vaccine at Walmart
In the next few months, you should be able to get a COVID-19 vaccine not only at healthcare facilities and doctors’ offices but also at retailers like Walmart.What you need to know
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Why your office lottery pool is more serious than you think
Money has a tendency to complicate relationships, so winning an unearthly sum would assuredly do that. Here’s what you should know about office pools.Why you shouldn't pay in cash
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Is it safe to be around people after getting the COVID-19 vaccine?
Getting the shots doesn't mean you can jump back into your pre-coronavirus life quite yet.Here’s what you need to know
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Ben Affleck reflects on J.Lo facing 'sexist, racist' talk
The actor recalled how "vicious" and "mean" people were when the two were dating back in the 2000s before the pair went their separate ways after ending their engagement in 2004.'People were so f***ing mean'
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Gwen Stefani gets marriage to Gavin Rossdale annulled
Gwen Stefani and Gavin Rossdale's marriage has been officially annulled by the catholic church.Read why they chose annulment
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Worst way to withdraw from your retirement account
These simple mistakes could cost you thousands of dollars, so consider an alternative.Here's what to look out for
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Beyoncé shares rare footage of twins Sir and Rumi
The music icon rang in 2021 by giving fans a rare glimpse of her family, including 3-year-old twins Sir and Rumi.Check out the new pics
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20 people who ignored all the warning signs
These people were forced to learn the hard way that most safety regulations exist for a very good reason.They should have known
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Pizza shop delivers hundreds of pies to National Guard at the Capitol
It's hard to go wrong with pizza, which is what a few members of Congress opted for as a way to show their appreciation.'We wanted to help, so we matched [the order]'
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Identical twin couples took their bond to a new extreme
After Brittany and Briana Deane married another set of identical twins, they made a move that stunned their families.Marriage was only the beginning
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Ketchup's unusual history has people doubting the condiment
Ketchup is one of America's favorite condiments, but the way it's processed is more unusual than most expect.Maybe go for mustard next time
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Serena Williams' husband defends her against troll
Serena Williams' husband Alexis Ohanian is standing up for her and hitting back at a racist, sexist online troll.He wasn't going to let it slide
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Princeton whiz reveals retirment algorithm
This CEO realized 74% of Americans aren’t ready for retirement, and this new algorithm is helping simplify how people plan for it.How it’s disrupting the industry
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Christina Anstead reveals new tattoo following divorce
The "Flip or Flop" star is turning to the words of Maya Angelou to start 2021, leaving the "crap" of 2020 behind, including her split from Ant Anstead.Words she chose to get inked
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Sweet moment of young boy comforting his brother
Mom of six Gloria McIntosh shared a tender moment between her 10-year-old son Mason and his baby brother.Read the touching story
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Comfortable retirees know to avoid these 7 mistakes
Working with a financial advisor is a crucial component of any retirement plan, but most people make mistakes when hiring one.Avoidable mistakes
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Tori Roloff has mixed emotions about Lilah's diagnosis
Tori Roloff reveals her daughter, Lilah, was diagnosed with a lazy eye and shares her "mixed emotions" about the situation.Read Tori's emotional response
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Sia opens up about "painful and rewarding" parenthood
The singer is opening up about the rewards and challenges of parenthood after adopting two teenage boys in 2019.Read about her challenges
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Common face mask mistakes people often make without realizing it
As straightforward as wearing a mask may seem, there are many ways we continue to misuse them.Easy to fix mask mistakes
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Azar the latest Trump Cabinet member to quit
In a resignation letter obtained by NBC News, the Health and Human Services secretary cites the Capitol riot as the primary reason for his departure.'An assault on our Democracy'
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Trump impeachment may define the Republican Party
Republicans stand on the brink of a historic decision over whether to punish or protect a president who many say incited a deadly mob to overrun the Capitol.'There will be a reckoning'
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GOP lawmaker wants DOJ to investigate Trump
Rep. Michael McCaul of Texas is formally asking the Justice Department to broaden its probe into the Jan. 6 Capitol riots to include the president's conduct.'If it was al-Qaida attacking...'
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Soldier arrested after Army vet found dead in Hawaii barracks
Selena Roth, a 25-year-old Army veteran and military spouse, was found dead after police conducted a welfare check.Latest on this developing story
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Counterterrorism experts: Riots were beginning of U.S. insurgency
A radical group of citizens has adopted a view of the U.S. that echoes the Lost Cause narrative that took root in the South after the Civil War, one expert warns.Updated mantra: ‘Stop the Steal’
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NRA files for bankruptcy, plots next move
The embattled National Rifle Association, the gun industry's chief advocate, said it was leaving New York for Texas and would seek bankruptcy protection.Feud with N.Y. intensifies
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Justice Amy Coney Barrett set to hear case against dad's former employer
The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments in Baltimore’s lawsuit against Shell, BP and other oil companies.Chances of Barrett recusing herself from case
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Watching Capitol riot footage is traumatizing your system
Repeatedly viewing images of last week's Capitol insurrection can lead to anxiety and insomnia. Here's why, say experts.'Those images were incredibly violent'
Reuters
Pence reaches out to Harris to offer help with transition
The phone call to Kamala Harris was the vice president's latest attempt to uphold some of the political norms that President Trump has shattered.Plans to attend inauguration
Yahoo Sports
NBA star tests positive after virus killed 7 relatives
After COVID-19 devastated his family, Minnesota's Karl-Anthony Towns announced that he had contracted the coronavirus.'I will beat this'
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Giuliani: 'Trial by combat' was from 'Game of Thrones'
Shortly before a Trump-supporting mob attacked the U.S. Capitol last week, President Trump's personal attorney Rudy Giuliani made a wild demand.'It incited no violent response'
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New coronavirus variant circulating in U.S. has health experts on edge
On Friday, the CDC predicted the B.1.1.7 variant could become the dominant strain in the United States by March.Why it has the potential to make vaccines less effective
AP
Nation gives Trump its highest award for Mideast work
President Trump received Morocco's Order of Muhammad for advancing a normalization deal between Israel and Morocco, an administration official said.Jared Kushner also awarded
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Airbnb is a clear outlier in canceling reservations for inauguration
Expedia-owned VRBO and all major hotel chains are keeping their doors open as the nation reels from the Capitol riot.Mayor asks public not to attend
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China asks former Starbucks CEO to help mend U.S. ties
President Xi Jinping is asking former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz of Starbucks to help repair U.S.-Chinese relations amid a tariff war and security tensions.Schultz: 'A great honor'
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Why this is one of the best cars you may have forgotten
It has an optional turbocharged engine and standard all-wheel drive, all at an attractive starting price.It might be the perfect alternative to a crossover
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No 'direct evidence' of plot to kill at Capitol: Official
Despite "strong evidence" that the mob at the Capitol aimed to "capture and assassinate elected officials," the government's lead investigator cautioned that the probe is still in its early stages.Claim directed at Jacob Chansley
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State prioritizes smokers for COVID-19 vaccine
Some New Jersey residents are incensed after state officials prioritized vaccines this week for smokers over educators and public transit officials.'It's very disconcerting'
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Illinois senators call for monument of 1908 riot that launched NAACP
Democrats Tammy Duckworth and Dick Durbin wrote to Biden asking for the designation, citing the riot's historic significance.A part of 'Black history that needs to be preserved'
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NCAA football betting: Early odds for 2021 national champion released
The 2020 college football season may have just ended, but it’s never too early to look ahead to 2021.Usual suspects atop favorites
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D.C. police recall harrowing battles with Capitol mob
Chilling details continue to emerge as Metropolitan Police Department officers describe their run-ins with the pro-Trump mob that invaded the U.S. Capitol.'Shoot him with his own gun'
AP
Biden taps Jaime Harrison to serve as Democratic chairman
Harrison is expected to be elected without any significant opposition when the Democratic National Committee convenes next Thursday in a virtual session.'Everybody was supportive of this'
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Even after Capitol assault, Biden team undecided on domestic terror law
The incoming administration has yet to decide what new laws, if any, it needs to address domestic terrorism.'It’s a day one problem'
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Report: MLB won't mandate vaccine, COVID-19 test for fans in 2021
Baseball teams have reportedly been told to prepare for a full 162-game season this year — with many cities also able to welcome some fans back.'Mass testing ... not practical'

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