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Biden's big Capitol Hill headache? Moderate Dems.
Eight months into Joe Biden's presidency, his party's centrist wing has become a major roadblock to passing his ambitious domestic policy agenda.Defections foil drug-price plan
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'Revolutionary' data shows average debt of recent graduates
According to a new report that looks at student loan debt, some college programs — specifically at the master's degree and professional degree levels — leave students with a mountain of debt.Most and least expensive degrees
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Court docs reveal what Cuoco's ex wants from divorce
The actress and her estranged husband, Karl Cook, evidently have a prenup, according to documents obtained by "Entertainment Tonight."Why they split
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'Worst winner of all time': 'AGT' fans unhappy with finale
It was the closest vote in "America's Got Talent" history and many viewers were not thrilled with the result.Spoiler alert
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'Jeopardy!' decides on hosts for the remainder of 2021
After Mike Richards's abrupt exit as host and as executive producer of the popular game show, two fan favorites will share hosting duties for the remainder of the year.Will trade off as schedules allow
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Conservative watchdog files ethics complaint against AOC
The American Accountability Foundation claimed the Democratic lawmaker violated congressional rules by attending the high-priced Met Gala.How her office responded
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Dallas Cowboys lose $20M-per-season star to injury
Only 10 days into the regular season, the Cowboys have been hit by two key injuries, two COVID-positive tests among starters and a substance-abuse suspension.Beginning to resemble their 2020 season
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Former 'X Factor' fan favorite Freddie Combs dies at 49
Combs left a lasting impression when he competed on the show in 2012, wowing judges Britney Spears and Simon Cowell with his rendition of "Wind Beneath My Wings."Died last week after a 'brief illness'
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Here's every state that doesn't tax Social Security
Even those that do tax the benefits often provide certain exemptions or ways to reduce or eliminate the tax, typically based on age or income.9 that don’t have any income tax at all
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Memory card found on street launched huge investigation
Trying to find the card's owner, this poor woman opened up the files and was shocked by what she saw.Here's the full story
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Duggars shocked at baseball game pregnancy announcement
Michelle and Jim Bob Duggar got a huge surprise while watching a live baseball game with their church.Read about the latest Duggar baby
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Gabby Petito's dad pleads for help: 'Nothing else ... matters to me now'
Joe Petito, whose 22-year-old daughter went missing on a cross-country road trip with her fiancé, made a heartfelt plea for the public's assistance.Family lost contact in August
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Iconic destinations across the world forgotten by time
Do you remember these once thriving locations? Take a closer look now and find out what the strange truth behind these ruins.Mysteries finally revealed
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Moderna: 'We don't really know' if 3rd shot is necessary
If an additional dose is shown to provide more protection against COVID-19, it would be distributed when breakthrough cases are most likely to increase, Moderna president Stephen Hoge said.What the latest data shows
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Woman's obit blames unvaxxed for her death: 'The cost was her life'
The family of Candace Cay Ayers believes she caught the breakthrough infection in July after visiting an unvaccinated friend in Mississippi.'A family that believes in science'
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Golfer says he 'wrecked' his hands ahead of Ryder Cup
With the Ryder Cup looming, divisive golfer Bryson DeChambeau is undergoing grueling training — for another kind of competition.'Different' environment more his speed
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Police stopped woman and fiancé after fight before she disappeared
Utah police said neither Gabby Petito nor Brian Laundrie wanted to press charges after the altercation last month.He's been named a person of interest
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Nation's 1st openly gay governor weds longtime partner
Colorado's Jared Polis, who in 2018 became the first openly gay man in the U.S. to be elected governor, tied the knot with writer Marlon Reis.Together for 18 years and have 2 children
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Why many Trump supporters are avoiding 'Justice for January 6' rally
Users in extreme far-right social media groups and forums are claiming the upcoming event could be a "false flag."Paranoia driving many conversations
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This 16-year-old is defying stereotypes on the field
Brooklyn Harker just started her first year of playing varsity football at Chapel Hill High School in North Carolina — but not as a kicker, as many have assumed.'I like being aggressive'
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Rapper sentenced to 17 years in jail for misuse of PPP loans
Maurice "Mo" Fayne, who appeared on "Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta," was found guilty of spending thousands of government dollars on jewelry, child support and more.Ordered to pay $4.4M to victims of Ponzi scheme
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Elton John postpones European shows after injury
The singer-songwriter, 74, had been due to play cities in Britain and Europe this year as part of the Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour, followed by U.S. shows in 2022.'More than worth the wait'
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WH confirms it offered Nicki Minaj a phone call after viral vaccine tweets
Press secretary Jen Psaki said the White House reached out after the rapper posted misinformation about vaccines, but that it did not extend an invitation to visit.Inaccurate tweets she posted
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Lawyer surrenders after $10M shooting plot revealed
Prominent attorney Alex Murdaugh surrendered Thursday after authorities said he attempted to stage his own suicide so his son could collect a $10 million life insurance policy.Alleged accomplice in custody
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China unhappy as U.S., Britain and Australia form security alliance
The new pact will help equip Australia with nuclear-powered submarines and reshape international relations in the Indo-Pacific region and beyond.Beijing: Move 'highly irresponsible'
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France hails killing of Islamic State group leader as a big victory
The French government didn't say how it knew he was Adnan Abu Walid al-Sahrawi, whose group has terrorized southern Mali.'Unlikely to permanently cripple the extremist group'
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Biden backs Gen. Milley after Trump book revelations
Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Mark Milley may have ignored protocol by calling a top Chinese general just before the 2020 election.'Great confidence in Gen. Milley'
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Former Google exec reveals single largest danger of AI
In a new interview, artificial intelligence expert Kai-Fu Lee, who has been an executive at Google, Apple and Microsoft, shed light on some of the destructive downsides of AI.'It changes the future of warfare'
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Raisman recalls FBI agent 'diminishing' her abuse by Nassar
Aly Raisman was one of four elite gymnasts who testified before a Senate committee, decrying the FBI's probe of sex abuse allegations against former doctor Larry Nassar.Biles, others also speak out
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Dem's plan: Poorer Americans get big tax cuts, the rich get hikes
Taxpayers making above $1 million would see an 11 percent tax increase to their federal taxes under a House Ways and Means Committee plan.In the middle of two extremes
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Pediatricians puzzled by kids' COVID surge
Doctors say they are noting more instances of children becoming severely ill as the pandemic has progressed and the Delta variant has become predominant.A definitive answer is months away
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How political crisis worked out great for Calif. governor
Months ago a recall election was threatening Gov. Gavin Newsom's future. Instead, it gave him a bigger victory than his 2018 election and momentum to swing for the fences with his big agenda.Vaccine mandates on the horizon?
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Star on her looks: 'Hasn't spared me one heartbreak or heartache'
Halle Berry talked about her new film "Bruised," which also serves as her directorial debut, and how she relates to her character.'I've had abuse in my life'
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Some bad news for American League MVP candidate
The Los Angeles Angels' Shohei Ohtani will miss his scheduled start on Friday because of arm soreness and might not pitch for the remainder of the season, manager Joe Maddon said.His status as the team's DH
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The key retirement provisions in $3.5T reconciliation bill
The most far-reaching part of Democrats' package of proposed social spending is the requirement for many businesses to offer a retirement plan for their workers.'A huge leap forward'
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Save your wrists and your sanity with this genius electric can opener
Originally designed for a family member that struggled with this task due to arthritis, the Kitchen Mama's mission is to make a safe product for all users.Safe as well as effortless
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Why people who already had COVID should still get vaccinated
A growing body of evidence suggests vaccination plus natural immunity leads to particularly robust protection, including against variants of the virus.'It’s literally 100 times better'
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COVID-19 is leading cause of death among police
In the first six months of 2021, the number of officers who died of COVID-related causes topped gun and traffic-related incidents combined, a national law enforcement organization said.'It doesn't have to happen'
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Nicki Minaj's vaccine claim is false, says Trinidad health minister
The rapper sparked a furor when she alleged that her cousin in Trinidad refuses to get a COVID shot because his friend became impotent after being vaccinated.Official dismisses claim
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Owners of this car say they would not buy one again
This premium Japanese automaker offers stylish looks and strong performance, but buyers aren't happy with their cars.Every automaker in America ranked
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This is the car that owners ranked as least appealing
Turns out, most new vehicles sold in the United States are pretty good. But there are a few sitting down at the bottom.Every automaker in America, ranked from first to worst
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Gigi Hadid rocks the affordable bag celebs adore
Sometimes a hot celeb trend fizzles as quickly as it sparks because it simply isn't practical or relatable. But the stars have aligned this time to bring us the perfect little bag.Eco-friendly design
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Democrats see do-or-die moment to overhaul immigration
Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin has been trying to grant young undocumented 'Dreamers' a path to citizenship for two decades.'I'm losing sleep over it'
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Hospitals in West struggle to find beds for critically ill during COVID surge
"It's just nonstop trying to find placement for these patients and the care that they need," said Brian Whitlock, the president and CEO of the Idaho Hospital Association.'Frustration for health care leaders'
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Octavia Spencer apologizes to Britney Spears for prenup joke
The Oscar winner revealed on Instagram that she reached out privately to Spears, 39, and her fiancé, Sam Asghari, to apologize.'My intention was to make them laugh not cause pain'
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Washington Football Team to host rare NFL Pride Night
The news arrives months after Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Carl Nassib announced himself as the league's first openly gay active player, a milestone for the NFL.A landmark for the franchise
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Police in Elijah McClain's town were biased: Report
A probe initiated after the death of Elijah McClain found that Aurora police had a culture of treating people of color differently than whites, Colorado's attorney general said.Role of police accountability law
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Eva Longoria calls out TV industry for lack of diversity
The Mexican American actress, who captivated audiences in "Desperate Housewives," seeks to increase the visibility of the Hispanic community.'Make sure that our stories are told'
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Muslim Americans faced wave of hate on 9/11 anniversary
In one instance, a Muslim child was allegedly bullied by a teacher with an Islamophobic lesson plan and asked to tell the class who was responsible for the attacks.Vandalism, assaults reported nationwide

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