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'I'm stunned,' expert says of monkeypox cases in the West
Scientists who have monitored many outbreaks of the disease in Africa say they are baffled by cases in North America and Europe — and that the spread is unlike anything they've seen.Something new happening?
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Early Voting holds off Epicenter to win Preakness Stakes
Early Voting edged betting favorite and Kentucky Derby runner-up Epicenter to win the 147th running of the Preakness Stakes on Saturday.Kentucky Derby winner didn't run
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Scene-stealing kid from 'Jaws' has new role in same town
Jonathan Searle, who played a young prankster swimming around with a cardboard shark fin, has been selected as police chief of Oak Bluffs, Mass., which was the fictional town of Amity in the film.'I’m humbled and honored '
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Olympian 'teased all the time' as a 39-year-old virgin
Lolo Jones is getting candid about her dating life yet again, sharing in a new post that she keeps getting her heart broken as she looks for a love that aligns with her values.'I felt lonely and my heart hurt'
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'Grave evil': Pelosi denied Holy Communion by archbishop
Nancy Pelosi will no longer be able to receive communion in her hometown of San Francisco after the archdiocese said her stance on abortion couldn't be ignored.'Numerous attempts' at discourse
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Fact check: False news widely shared online this week
The Associated Press dug into some of the most popular stories that were spread across social media, even though they were completely untrue.Here are the facts
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Pics: The most beautiful place in each U.S. state
Mother Nature wasn't modest with America, where her handiwork ranges from magical desert mesas to wooded river valleys to whisper-thin barrier islands.See for yourself
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Experts weigh who may be 'winning' Heard-Depp battle
After Amber Heard's four days of testimony and some "very tough" cross-examination, experts discuss where the case stands as the trial heads into its final week.Varying opinions on testimony
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5 ways billionaire Jeff Bezos lives an extravagant life
Despite a slump in Amazon shares, its founder and CEO is still worth $130 billion, allowing him to enjoy a lavish lifestyle.What he spends his money on
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Man filed for divorce after looking closer at a picture
This is a lesson that people should be careful when sending photos to others.It was hiding in plain sight
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Gunsmoke actress Amanda Blake hid the truth
Decades after the show ended, learn something new about Gunsmoke.Here's the story
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Scientists fear the future of COVID: Variants, infections
Experts say the latest Omicron mutants are now evolving faster, and in a more consequential way, with one worrisome trait in common.Expert's urgent warning
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Experts warn not to keep these foods in the fridge
Most people think it's harmless to keep the wrong food in the refrigerator, but these definitely don't belong there.You don't want to risk it
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Hilarious photos that perfectly sum up office life
These photos of the 9-5 life prove just how hilarious and unconventional the office can actually be.Laugh-out-loud funny
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Model makes history with SI Swimsuit cover
Yumi Nu is the first plus-size Asian American model to grace the cover of a Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issue. She's opening up about her barrier-breaking role.Her powerful moment of clarity
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Inside look at Shaq's insane auto collection
Shaquille O'Neal doesn't exactly fit into your standard Honda Civic, so he uses his fortune to mod every car he owns.His mods are absolutely insane
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29 iconic women who changed the Western film genre
These women proved that Westerns shouldn’t only be focused on the rugged, strong-willed men.Their performances were amazing
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These home improvements are not legal to DIY
When it comes to sprucing up your property, it's often cheaper to roll up your sleeves and do the job yourself rather than call in the professionals — but it's not always the wisest move.What you shouldn't attempt
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10 gardening errors to avoid at all costs
If you’re a green-thumb novice who is not sure how to start a garden, the fear of making a mistake can make you quit before you even start.What not to do
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What does the color of your urine reveal about you?
The color of your urine can serve as a window on your general state of health. Here's a guide for interpreting what you see.When to go to the doctor
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Russia imposes travel ban on nearly 1,000 Americans, including Biden
Russia for the first time released the full list of Americans banned from entering the country and said it would continue counter-sanctions against the U.S.High-profile figures make list
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Clinton OK'd leak about alleged Trump-Russia link
Hillary Clinton personally approved a leak to the media alleging a connection between Donald Trump and a Russian bank in 2016, Clinton's campaign manager said.Move backfired on campaign
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Does drinking coffee affect your blood pressure?
Coffee has established health benefits, but doctors recommend keeping your intake to two or three cups per day.A cardiologist explains why
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Anna Faris reveals how 'House Bunny' role 'shifted' her
Faris said that she had 72 wardrobe outfits for the film, had to wear "unbelievable" stripper heels, and was sewn into her outfits every day.'Stepping into sexy, that is not bad'
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As tensions boil over NATO bid, Russia cuts off gas exports to Finland
Russia's Gazprom had warned flows would be cut after Finland's state-owned gas wholesaler hadn't complied with new Russian rules requiring payment in rubles.Finland's plans to counter move
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Key U.S. House race hangs in balance amid ballot fiasco
A ballot-printing debacle will delay Oregon’s primary results by weeks, throwing into question a critical congressional race where the seven-term incumbent trailed a Democratic challenger.Many voters are angry
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Giuliani has lengthy meeting with Jan. 6 committee: Reports
Rudy Giuliani, a key promoter of former President Donald Trump's false claim that he won the election, testified Friday before the House panel investigating the Jan. 6 riot, multiple outlets reported.Reportedly met for 9 hours
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2nd person in U.S. tests positive for monkeypox virus
Days after the nation's first case was identified in Massachusetts, health officials in New York said another person tested positive for the rare but potentially serious virus typically found in Africa.Worst version has 10% fatality rate
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Thomas goaded officials to overturn Biden win: Emails
Revelations first published by the Washington Post reveal that Justice Clarence Thomas's wife was more involved than previously known in efforts to keep Donald Trump in office.What she asked 2 lawmakers to do
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Retired teacher is like the Usain Bolt of 71-year-olds
Last year, Michael Kish ranked No. 1 in the world in the 70-and-over age group in both the men's 100 and 200 meters — and he's already matched those times or done better in 2022.Hopes to inspire others his age
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State widens net in manhunt for escaped killer
The search for Gonzalo Lopez, who attacked a prison bus driver to escape on May 12, will now be statewide, a Texas Department of Criminal Justice spokesman said.Convicted of capital murder
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Toddler surprises mom by ordering 31 cheeseburgers with her unlocked phone
A Texas mom thought her 2-year-old was just taking photos and looking at his reflection, but she was soon shocked to find he'd spent $91.70 on McDonald's.'Thank you for the tip!'
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MLB player unloads on fan base: 'Worst in the league'
Jurickson Profar of the San Diego Padres was not happy Friday night when fans in San Francisco threw at least one baseball and a beer bottle onto the field in his direction.'That thing got me really mad. It’s very dangerous.'
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The best early Memorial Day sales at Walmart
Save up to 60% on a Shark robovac, a Drew Barrymore toaster, a portable charcoal grill and more.Get a jumpstart on your holiday weekend shopping
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Why 'Jersey Shore' stars are unhappy with MTV's reboot
The original stars of "Jersey Shore" spoke out after MTV announced that "a new group of roommates" would be moving into their own Shore house.'Will exploit our original show'
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Cancel culture: Why was J.K. Rowling targeted?
Critics have labeled the 'Harry Potter' author a "transphobe" because of her frequently expressed views on sex and gender and support of feminists.A complete history of events
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2nd person dead in rare northern Michigan tornado
Authorities reported the death as crews searched a mobile home park that was virtually destroyed by Friday's powerful twister, which had maximum winds of 140 mph.State of emergency declared
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COVID, shootings: Is U.S. now tolerant of mass death?
Gun violence is such a part of life in America now that we organize our lives around its inevitability, says Sonali Rajan, a Columbia University professor who researches school violence.'The evidence is unmistakable'
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'I feel a fire': Ex-New York mayor makes return to politics
Bill de Blasio, who served two terms as New York mayor, announced that he will run to fill the House seat about to be vacated by Democratic stalwart Rep. Jerry Nadler.Brief presidential run in 2019
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Pete Buttigieg says formula shortage is 'very personal'
President Biden's Secretary of Transportation welcomed twins with his husband, Chasten, in 2021, so the formula shortage has a direct impact on his family.'Formula is a very big part of our lives'
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Why breastfeeding isn't the solution to the formula crisis
The national shortage of baby milk has had parents scrambling to find ways to feed their little ones, but the suggestion that women "just breastfeed" their baby is much easier said than done.5 reasons for this
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Trump-era COVID asylum restrictions at the border must remain, judge rules
Restrictions on migrants seeking asylum on the southern border must continue, blocking a plan by the Biden administration to lift them early next week.Judge appointed by Trump
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Biden signs massive Ukraine measure in middle of Asia trip
President Biden on Saturday signed legislation to support Ukraine with $40 billion in U.S. assistance as the Russian invasion approaches its fourth month.Dwarfs previous measure
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1st 'Operation Fly Formula' flights to arrive this weekend
Air Force planes will transport the first batch, which consists of 132 pallets of infant formula, from Ramstein Air Base in Germany to the U.S., the White House said.1.5 million 8-ounce bottles to be flown in this week

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