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SUV carrying 25 in Calif. crashes with semitruck, killing 13
Highway Patrol said it's not clear what caused the crash between a Ford Expedition and a tractor-trailer full of gravel in the agricultural southeastern corner of California.12 people died at the scene
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Texas becomes biggest U.S. state to lift mask mandate
Gov. Greg Abbott said Tuesday the state will also do away with limits on the number of diners that businesses can serve indoors.Removing mandates 'does not end personal responsibility'
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Cuomo allegations leave Dems grappling with response
The Democratic governor is struggling through a sexual harassment scandal that's testing the limits of his party's support.'Deeply troubling'
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Trump press secretary Kayleigh McEnany joins Fox News
Details were revealed during an on-air interview with Fox News anchor Harris Faulkner.'We will be seeing much more of her in the future'
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Alec and Hilaria Baldwin reveal name of their new daughter
One day after dropping the surprise news of their new baby, whose arrival is a bit of a mystery, the couple shared a close-up shot of their baby girl.Remain mum on details
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6 Dr. Seuss books won't be published for racist images
"These books portray people in ways that are hurtful and wrong," Dr. Seuss Enterprises said in a statement that coincided with the late author's birthday.Decision made last year
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Tax tricks and loopholes wealthy Americans love
Former President Donald Trump has taken advantage of some tax loopholes to reduce his annual financial burden.Here's how you can too
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Family of Reid crash victim, 5, seeking 'serious charges'
The lawyer for the family of the 5-year-old girl injured in a car crash with former Kansas City Chiefs outside linebackers coach Britt Reid is speaking out.Update on child, family's next moves
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Britney Spears posts rare photo with her teen sons
The singer has shared an image of herself posing in a field with Sean Preston and Jayden, who are now both taller than their mother.'My boys are so big now!'
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Senate Democrats call for automatic stimulus checks
A group of Democratic senators is already pushing for automatic stimulus checks and additional unemployment benefits in the next recovery package.'This crisis is far from over'
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Experts find evidence of ancient war that lasted 100,000 years
Before the dawn of human history, mankind was engaged in a huge struggle that is becoming clearer today.The proof keeps piling up
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Video of athlete goes viral for an obnoxious reason
Sprinter Michelle Jenneke has broken records, but she still wasn't ready for the fame one viral video brought her.Things got out of hand
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Romney needed stitches after weekend fall left him unconscious
The Utah Republican said the accident happened when he was spending time with his grandchildren in Boston.'I had kind of a tough ... weekend'
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Watt gets blessing to wear retired legend's number
J.J. Watt's signing with the Arizona Cardinals came with one complication: The number he's worn his entire professional career wasn't available.Which icon's number will be 'unretired'
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Princess Margaret privately suffered from a health issue
Queen Elizabeth's sister Margaret was outspoken and bold, but beneath her confidence was a host of health problems.The crown tried to keep it hidden
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People who spot coins on graves need to know this
Coins laid on top of a headstone isn't an act of littering, but a very important military funeral gesture.Most people never suspect
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Chris Cuomo says he 'cannot cover' brother's scandal
The CNN anchor made an on-air statement shortly after a report revealed a third woman is accusing New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, of sexual harassment.'Obviously, I’m aware of what’s going on'
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Nike VP resigns after report on son's lucrative business
A new report claims Ann Hebert was linked to her 19-year-old son's high-stakes sneaker business.$132K in purchases in a single day
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Hybrid animal species that have experts concerned
Mother Nature is full of surprises, and these rare cross-bred animals might take the cake for most baffling.It's wild that they actually exist
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Hotel owner's love triangle came back to haunt him
San Antonio's Hotel Emma was the home to a tycoon's scandalous affair that ended in truly mysterious fashion.Reality is stranger than fiction
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Painting by WW2 leader sells for millions after Jolie put it up for auction
The artwork depicting a Moroccan landscape smashed the pre-sale estimate.Record price for a piece by wartime icon
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Trump quietly received vaccine in January: Reports
The news emerged a day after Trump told a conservative conference that "everybody" should get vaccinated, an idea he’s skirted around in the past.Approach contrasts with other political leaders
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Man unearthed strange bottle learned it was a mistake
Shane Mears was treasure hunting when he unearthed a creepy relic that he definitely should have left alone.He shouldn't have touched it
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35 actors who were incredible athletes
Athletic ability is clear and present in some of these actors, while in others you would never guess.Find who is on the list
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Coach on 'The Voice' fails to recognize old friend
Blake Shelton failed to realize that one auditioner, 45-year-old Pete Mroz, was actually his bandmate from 25 years ago, much to the amusement of Kelly Clarkson.'Sounds like there's some history there!'
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Kayleigh McEnany reflects on buildup to Capitol riot
In her first interview since leaving office, the former White House press secretary claimed that she was "expecting peace" on Jan. 6, despite a warning from the FBI.'It was a very hard, difficult day'
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Hilton recalls being 'publicly humiliated' by Letterman
Paris Hilton said that late night television hosts and comedians "abused" her in the media following her much-publicized 2007 jail sentence.'There's no way that would happen today'
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Texas stabbing victim describes racially motivated near-death attack on himself, his kids
A recent spate of violence toward Asian Americans fuels worries that hostilities have worsened.'God protected my family'
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Civil rights hero, Bill Clinton adviser Vernon Jordan dies
After growing up in the Jim Crow South and living much of his life in a segregated U.S., Jordan took a strategic view of race issues.A look at his life and legacy
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Insult to injury: Texas workers face having pay docked
Employees with several large companies in Texas said they were asked to use days of work missed due to power outages as personal time off or to forgo pay.'Don’t come in to work'
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College staffer punished for contact with player
A Youngstown State football staff member has been disciplined after an incident with an opposing player in Saturday’s game against Northern Iowa.Former NFL linebacker's actions
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This hidden fee adds a big chunk to the price of a car
Shockingly, this fee has 'increased more than 2.5 times the rate of inflation' between 2011 and 2020.Nobody can explain exactly what the charge actually includes
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America's sports car bargain just got more expensive
Even if it costs more today than it ever has before, it's still an amazing deal considering its stellar performance.It went two full years without a price increase
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How Blacks and Hispanics are being shortchanged on vaccines
Not long after Florida began rolling out vaccines, Black leaders raised alarms about their distribution. Now the statistics appear to validate their concerns.Ranking Florida's vaccination rate
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Third woman accuses Cuomo of harassment
Anna Ruch told the New York Times the governor put his hand on her bare back and then put his hands on her face and asked if he could kiss her, during a wedding reception in 2019.'I was so confused and shocked'
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FBI chief condemns Jan. 6 riot as 'domestic terrorism'
FBI Director Chris Wray's condemnation came as he defended the bureau’s handling of intelligence indicating the prospect for violence.'No place in our democracy'
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Warren, Dem allies introduce plan for tax on ultrarich
Sen. Elizabeth Warren is teaming with fellow Democrats and Sen. Bernie Sanders to put forth the 2 percent wealth tax she promoted as a presidential candidate.10-year revenue of $3T projected
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Critics slam Gov. Cuomo's apology as 'tone-deaf'
"When is it a joke to say, 'Do you have sex with older men?' I felt like it was very much gaslighting instead of an apology," the N.Y. governor's ex-chief of staff said.'Faux-pology'
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Merck to help produce rival J&J's COVID-19 vaccine
The announcement comes as the White House looks to speed the production of the single-dose vaccine.'Contribute to ... global response'
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U.S. imposes sanctions on Russia over opposition leader's poisoning
The sanctions would be the first of several steps by the Biden administration to "respond to a number of destabilizing actions," said an administration official.'Hold Russia to account'
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Texas power company seeks bankruptcy protection
The largest and oldest power cooperative in Texas is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, citing last month's winter storm that left millions without power.Will continue to supply power
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9/11 families push Biden to release classified documents
Following new disclosures on the murder of Jamal Khashoggi, families of Sept. 11 victims are seeking more information on the Saudi role in the terrorist attacks.'We have waited long enough'
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Should the government guarantee everyone a job?
Rep. Ayanna Pressley last week introduced a proposal to establish a federal job guarantee, a national program that would provide work for every American who wants it.Why there’s debate
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Study: Simple daily eating habit can help you live longer
Compared with people who had just two servings of fruits and vegetables a day, those who had five servings had a 13 percent lower risk of death.Not all produce is created equal
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Minimum wage hike all but dead in big COVID-19 relief bill
Democrats on Monday seem to have exhausted their most realistic options for quickly salvaging the pay hike.Durbin: 'We may not have a path'
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Americans catch the travel bug again as vaccine rolls out
As a return to pre-pandemic life appears to be on the horizon, a large percentage of people in the U.S. are making big vacation plans, according to a survey.How much they'll spend
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Tensions over vaccine equity pit rural against urban America
Differing local approaches to vaccine distribution have left some rural communities without easy access to the shots.'It’s really, really flawed'

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