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Usual suspects are overwhelming hot dog eating favorites
Joey Chestnut has won six straight and 14 of the last 15 Nathan's hot dog eating contests.
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Rapinoe, Biles to receive highest civilian honor
Megan Rapinoe will be the first female soccer player to receive the award.
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Hundreds of homes under threat as Calif. wildfire rages
The blaze, named the Rices fire, is in Nevada County just 70 miles northeast of Sacramento, according to the National Interagency Fire Center.
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Genetic genealogy identifies suspect in 1990 murder
A suspect has been identified in the 1990 cold case murder of a Seattle teenager through the investigative tool of genetic genealogy, Washington state officials announced. Broo…
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Name, image and likeness: Failures, successes and unknowns mark first year
What was expected to bring irreversible change to the long-standing amateur model has done exactly that and then some.
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June was explosive, historic: What you need to know
From the Supreme Court decision on Roe v. Wade to claims of presidential lies at Jan. 6 hearings, here's what to take from an explosive month of June.
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WNBA star Brittney Griner goes on trial in Russia
American basketball star Brittney Griner appeared in a Moscow-area court for trial Friday, about 4 1/2 months after she was arrested on cannabis possession charges at an airpor…
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N. Korea suggests balloons from South brought COVID
North Korea suggested Friday its COVID-19 outbreak began in people who had contact with balloons flown from South Korea — a highly questionable claim that appeared to be an att…
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Mudslide leaves 19 dead, 50 missing in northeast India
Rescuers found five more bodies as they resumed clearing operations after an overnight halt looking for dozens of missing people after a mudslide triggered by weeks of heavy do…
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China urges U.S. to fulfill climate duties after SCOTUS ruling
The United States must meet its international obligations on climate change and do more than "shout slogans", China's foreign ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian said on Friday foll…
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How an 'inflammatory' Facebook post led to a killing
Two weeks before a Hindu tailor in India was hacked to death by two Muslim men who filmed the act, he was briefly detained by police after a rival tailor accused him of an "inf…
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Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now
Russia rained missiles down near Ukraine's Black Sea port of Odesa on Friday, Ukrainian officials said, hitting an apartment building and a resort and killing at least 18 peopl…
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Russian missiles kill at least 19 in Ukraine's Odesa region
Russian missile attacks on residential areas in a coastal town near the Ukrainian port city of Odesa early Friday killed at least 19 people, authorities reported, a day after R…
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4 migrants killed in Texas crash days after trailer tragedy
A Jeep carrying a group of migrants crashed into a trailer after evading a U.S. Customs and Border Protection checkpoint in the town of Encinal on Thursday.
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Russia seizes control of Sakhalin gas project, raises stakes with West
President Vladimir Putin has raised the stakes in an economic war with the West by signing a decree to seize full control of the Sakhalin-2 gas and oil project in Russia's far …
sports
The teams in the best spot to deal for Kevin Durant
What is the biggest return package in NBA history, and is Durant really worth a bigger one?
politics
Hutchinson's testimony raises fresh questions about Secret Service's handling of Jan. 6
A former White House aide's stunning testimony before the House panel investigating the Capitol attack indicated that the U.S. Secret Service may have had advanced warning of t…

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