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Police: 13 hurt in downtown Austin mass shooting
A shooting in a busy entertainment district in Austin, Texas, injured 13 people early Saturday, police said, adding that two of the victims are in critical condition.Suspect still sought
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After 42 years, officials link murder to former governor
Law enforcement officials in Tennessee announced Wednesday that Ray Blanton's administration helped pay for the 1979 contract killing of a key federal witness.‘Execution style hit’
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Reba McEntire won't participate in GOP governor's event
Country music legend Reba McEntire responded to a report that she was scheduled to appear at a fundraiser for South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem this weekend.See her Instagram post
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Putin says Biden is 'radically different from Trump'
Russian President Vladimir Putin sat down with NBC News for a wide-ranging interview ahead of the upcoming summit between the U.S. and Russia.His view of the two U.S. presidents
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'I'm gonna die': Diver caught in whale's mouth
Commercial lobster diver Michael Packard said he was 45 feet below the surface off the coast of Cape Cod when "all of a sudden I felt this huge bump, and everything went dark."30 seconds in whale's mouth
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The cheapest U.S. vacation spots nearest to you
No matter where you live, you don't have to travel very far or spend a lot of money unless you want to. Every region of the country is home to inexpensive, yet awesome, destinations.Hidden gems across America
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What we know about COVID-19 vaccine booster shots
With almost half the U.S. population fully vaccinated against COVID-19, many people are wondering how long that protection will last.When we may need boosters
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West is driest it's been in 1,200 years — raising questions about livable future
Water is increasingly scarce in the Western U.S. — 72 percent of the region is in "severe" drought, 26 percent is in exceptional drought, and populations are booming.Hoover Dam's 1st shortage looms
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Durant's personal bodyguard charged court and shoved opponent: Report
An argument between Nets star Kevin Durant and Bucks forward P.J. Tucker turned into a shoving match, and one of the shovers was reportedly Durant's bodyguard.Unclear if NBA will take action
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Dark reason nobody can set foot on this U.S. island
Nomans Land, Mass., has been deserted for decades due to its deadly secret.For your own safety
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Garth Brooks cries to Clarkson's version of his song
Kelly Clarkson pays tribute to Garth Brooks with an emotional rendition of his song "The Dance".Watch the country star tear up
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The craziest food challenge in your state
From giant burgers to ridiculously spicy wings, these 40 states have some insane eating challenges.Could you handle this?
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Toddler with 146 IQ is now the youngest member of Mensa
A 2-year-old, Sukhjit Athwal, is now the youngest member of Mensa with an impressive IQ of 146.Read the incredible story
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How to safely avoid germs when grocery shopping
Although more Americans are getting vaccinated against COVID, it’s still important to be smart and avoid germs.Steps to take to reduce the risk
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Secrets about 'The Mandalorian' every fan should know
From expensive puppets to hidden celeb cameos, here are 40 mind-blowing tidbits from a galaxy far, far away.These change everything
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Undervaccinated red states nowhere near herd immunity
According to the latest data from the CDC, not enough Americans living in conservative states and communities are getting jabbed to eliminate the spread of the dangerous Delta variant.Large gap between red and blue
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Kate Middleton, Jill Biden meet for the 1st time
The first lady joined the Duchess of Cambridge for a visit to Connor Downs Academy in England.Ladies were dressed to impress
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2 Royal Caribbean cruise passengers test positive for COVID
Guests were required to show a negative COVID-19 test and proof of vaccination 72 hours before the Celebrity Millennium's Saturday departure, Celebrity Cruises said.Cruises were 1st superspreaders
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8 trendy Father’s Day gifts for the dad who doesn’t want anything
Take a look at these top-rated products that'll make any dad smile on their special day.Items to make this Father’s Day worthwhile
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Possible victim of notorious 'Hog Trail' killer identified
Nearly 30 years after the mutilated body of a man was discovered in Florida, detectives think they've identified a victim of the alleged “Hog Trail Murders” serial killer.Previously known as 'John Doe #1'
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Call us clueless: Actress says we've been pronouncing her name wrong
After recently joining TikTok, Alicia Silverstone used one of her first videos to set the record straight about something fans have gotten incorrect for years.'My sweet mama didn't like it'
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'My health came first': Why reality star removed breast implants
Some studies suggest toxins in silicone gel trigger an autoimmune disease in women who are predisposed to them.'I was ready to say goodbye and evict them'
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Chicago police officer charged in Capitol insurrection
Karol J. Chwiesiuk, 29, faces five misdemeanor counts, including unlawful entry and disorderly conduct on Capitol grounds, according to a federal complaint.He vowed to 'save the nation'
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Serena's daughter pays tribute to mom with outfit
Serena Williams's daughter, Alexis Ohanian Jr., donned the same outfit her mother wore at the 2021 Australian Open — which was itself actually a tribute.See the precious pics dad posted
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Texas governor picks up where Trump left off on the border wall
Gov. Gregg Abbott said he'd build a wall along the Mexican border — a pet project of the former president — though it's unclear whether he has the authority.'Texas will not sit idly by'
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University's vaccine mandate draws backlash, protests
Indiana University officials announced that the school will require a COVID-19 vaccine for all students, faculty and staff on campus for the fall 2021 semester.Noncompliance could result in 'expulsion or dismissal'
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Millions in the U.S. are vulnerable to surprise medical bills
One of the ways Americans are financially vulnerable to the health care system is through "surprise billing," and experts say it will remain an issue until at least 2022.No Surprises Act should help
Yahoo Life
The all-around perfect-for-summer dress is here
We’re all about pieces you can put together with minimal effort or doll up with your favorite jewelry and the perfect bag. This dress fills the bill.'Flatters me so much'
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Djokovic outduels Nadal in wild match at French Open
In a semifinals showdown for the ages, Novak Djokovic figured out how to beat Rafael Nadal on clay: Play the best clay court tennis of your life.'They just keep getting better'
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Why trans people are weary of Southeast U.S.
Trans people face high barriers to health care and housing in the region, and state legislatures have recently put forward "persistent attacks" against the community.Equality Act creates protections
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Kate Middleton says she 'can't wait' to meet new niece
Lilibet Diana Mountbatten-Windsor, named after Harry's grandmother Queen Elizabeth II and his late mother, was born one week ago at the Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital in California.'I wish her all the very best'
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Teen who filmed Floyd's death given an honorary Pulitzer
Darnella Frazier, whose cellphone video of George Floyd's killing by police in Minneapolis sparked outrage around the world, received a special honor from the Pulitzer Prize board.'The crucial role of citizens'
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Kim Kardashian shares struggles with divorce in 'KUWTK' finale
While the series finale ended on a happy note, Kim Kardashian continued to open up about why her marriage to Kanye West is no longer working out.'I feel like a failure'
AP
Simone Biles headlining arena tour across U.S.
The 24-year-old, who recently claimed her seventh all-around title at the U.S. Gymnastics Championships, will be the featured attraction for a 35-city tour.Scheduled cities and tour dates
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Senate confirms 1st Muslim American federal judge with bipartisan vote
The son of Pakistani immigrants, Zahid Quraishi was confirmed with an 81-16 vote, which included 32 Republicans crossing party lines to approve his nomination.Bronze Star recipient
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Garland ramping up Civil Rights Division staff to fight voter suppression efforts
Attorney General Merrick Garland said the DOJ will double the lawyers in its civil rights unit in response to a rash of state laws making it harder to vote.Compares his actions to RFK's
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NBA player pens letter from jail: 'Learn from me'
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Malik Beasley, who is spending 120 days behind bars for a rifle incident, wants his experience to be an example to others.'I'm not looking for sympathy'
Reuters
Probe launched into the Trump DOJ's leak hunt
The Justice Department's internal watchdog will investigate the Trump-era seizure of communication records from some Democratic lawmakers and journalists, the agency announced.Intel chairman can't get details
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Margaret Cho speaks out about her LGBTQ identity
Just because she's been celebrating her identity for decades doesn't mean she has it all figured out.'I definitely still feel like an outsider'
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This surprising old car is skyrocketing in value
Used car values have risen across the board in 2021, but this one brand has outpaced all others.For some reason, they are up 30.24% since June 2020
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7 comfortable women's sandals you can wear on any long hike
These stylish sandals not only feel like you're walking on a cloud but they're also extremely affordable.Over 15 different colors
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Soleil Moon Frye, Melissa Joan Hart talk surviving show biz as child stars
The real-life best friends are former child stars who have gone on to bigger and better things as grown-ups.'We were really able to still have our childhoods'
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Former Michigan State player pleads not guilty to murder charge, denied bail
Keith Appling, 29, was arrested last month after he allegedly killed 66-year-old Clyde Edmonds, his mother's cousin.Girlfriend accused of lying to police
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U.S. Senate pledges diplomatic boycott of Beijing Olympics
The lawmakers have approved a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics as part of a wide-ranging China-focused bill passed this week.Senators outline positions on boycott
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6 cookbooks from popular Caribbean chefs
With these helpful hints, you can take a crack at an authentic Caribbean meal from home.Spice up your meals
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Millions of J&J vaccine doses at troubled factory must be tossed
Regulators are allowing 10 million doses of the vaccine to be released, but many more must be thrown out because of possible contamination, a source said.Factory shut down in mid-April
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How a 'good Cinco de Mayo' helped Prescott's recovery
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott has been rehabbing an ankle injury — and a recent holiday celebration made him realize how far he had come.'I felt like I was ready to go'

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Durant's personal bodyguard reportedly rushed court

Durant's personal bodyguard reportedly rushed court

French Open 2021: Novak Djokovic beats Rafael Nadal in wild semifinal battle

French Open 2021: Novak Djokovic beats Rafael Nadal in wild semifinal battl…

Reba McEntire won't participate in governor's event

Reba McEntire won't participate in governor's event

Former Michigan State player Keith Appling denied bail after murder charge

Former Michigan State player Keith Appling denied bail after murder charge

Indiana University's vaccine mandate faces backlash

Indiana University's vaccine mandate faces backlash

U.S. Senate pledges diplomatic boycott of Beijing Olympics

U.S. Senate pledges diplomatic boycott of Beijing Olympics

Disgusting stunt got 'Fear Factor' canceled

Disgusting stunt got 'Fear Factor' canceled

Malik Beasley writes letter from jail: 'I want people to learn from me'

Malik Beasley writes letter from jail: 'I want people to learn from me'

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