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Biden administration proposes changes to student loan programs
The Biden administration on Wednesday proposed new steps to alleviate student loans, including a rule that would curb interest rates.
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Biden tells Griner's wife he's working to get her home
President Joe Biden spoke Wednesday with the wife of detained WNBA player Brittney Griner, who is on trial in Russia, to reassure her that he is working to win Griner's freedom…
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Batch of drugs laced with fentanyl linked to nine deaths in Florida over holiday weekend
Authorities in Florida suspect that at least nine overdose deaths over the holiday weekend can be traced back to a bad batch of drugs laced with fentanyl.
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Medical examiners impacted by relationships with police, study finds
Helen Jones has been searching for answers since her son died in 2009 while in custody at the Twin Towers Correctional Facility in Los Angeles. Jones said she was initially tol…
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Sen. Graham will challenge subpoena in Trump probe
Sen. Lindsey Graham will challenge a subpoena for testimony in a Georgia probe into possible 2020 election interference by former President Donald Trump.
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78M Americans face severe weather, from Montana to Washington, D.C.
Seventy-eight million Americans across 18 states will face dangerous heat and severe weather throughout the end of the week. The National Weather Service reports that temperatu…
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Police: July 4 shooting thwarted in Va.'s capital
Police in Richmond, Virginia, said Wednesday that they thwarted a planned July 4 mass shooting after receiving a tip that led to arrests and the seizure of multiple guns — an a…
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Murder charges filed in deaths of model, architect dumped unconscious at LA hospitals
Murder charges have been filed in the overdose deaths of a Los Angeles model and architect whose bodies were dumped outside separate hospitals last year.
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Prosecutor: July 4 parade shooter confessed to police
The man charged with killing seven people when he unleashed a hail of bullets on an Independence Day parade in suburban Chicago confessed to police that he fired on the crowd, …
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Olympic breakout soccer star ineligible due to gender test
Barbra Banda, who starred at last summer's Olympics, is now caught up in a controversy over naturally high testosterone levels.
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Tens of millions at risk from severe storms over next two days while 64M deal with extreme heat
On Tuesday, an intense and long-lived line of severe thunderstorms called a derecho charged across the northern Plains and Upper Midwest.
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Mistakes plague ID of migrants who died in Texas
A week after 53 migrants died in a sweltering trailer in San Antonio, Texas, some of their nationalities are still unclear, highlighting the challenges that officials from at l…
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Judge throws out Trump-era rollbacks on endangered species
A federal judge on Tuesday threw out a host of actions by the Trump administration to roll back protections for endangered or threatened species, a year after the Biden adminis…
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2022 NFL Preview: Vikings turn the page
The Vikings shook up the coaching staff, but not the roster.
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Gun violence in America: The forgotten victims
Amid the stream of mass shootings that have become chillingly commonplace in America, the reality of the nation's staggering murder rate can often be seen more clearly in the d…
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Great Salt Lake hits new historic low for 2nd time in a year
The Great Salt Lake has hit a new historic low for the second time in less than a year as the ongoing megadrought worsened by climate change continues to shrink the largest nat…
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'Guardian angels' sheltered strangers under attack
As Karen Britten relaxed and enjoyed the annual Independence Day parade in the upscale Chicago suburb where she has lived for nearly 40 years, about 10 gunshots suddenly rang o…
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City set tight gun limits long before parade attack
In a state with some of the country’s toughest gun regulations and a city that bans semi-automatic weapons, Dana Gordon still feared a mass shooting could happen here. Gordon,…
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Meet Rufus, the hawk who keeps pigeons away from Wimbledon
One of the stars at Wimbledon each year is Rufus, the Harris' hawk who scares pigeons away from the stadiums and grandstands.

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