A space rock slammed into Mars on Christmas Eve. It revealed a hidden surprise

You never forget your first Mars mission.

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Drummer D.H. Peligro dies after accidental fall

D.H. Peligro, a drummer for punk rock icons the Dead Kennedys and formerly the Red Hot Chili Peppers, died Friday from a head injury, his band announced. He was 63.

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New York to Pay $26 Million to Men Wrongly Convicted of Killing Malcolm X

Muhammad A. Aziz and Khalil Islam spent more than 20 years in prison after the civil rights leader was assassinated in 1965. He had broken with the Nation of Islam.

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Michael Imperioli recalls the 'Goodfellas' scene that sent him to the hospital

Michael Imperioli sat down with CNN's Chris Wallace to discuss the iconic actors he met working on the sets of "Goodfellas" and "The Sopranos" -- and the scene that sent him to the emergency room.

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Antisemitic messages seen at multiple places in Jacksonville this weekend

Officials in the Jacksonville, Florida, area condemned multiple antisemitic messages that appeared in public spaces this weekend including a football stadium, highway overpass and downtown building.

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Expedition Finds Cameras Left by Yukon Mountaineers in 1937

Some of the cameras, from a climbing expedition 85 years ago, still had film in them. Conservators are looking to see if any images can be recovered.

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Salary Transparency Has Arrived. Companies Are Catching Up.

New York City joins a handful of states in requiring employers to disclose salary ranges for openings. The goal is to narrow disparities.

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Mountain lion captured in Los Angeles neighborhood

A mountain lion was spotted near an elementary school in a Los Angeles neighborhood, prompting wildlife officials to attempt to capture and relocate the animal.

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The many unanswered questions about the attack on Paul Pelosi

The man who is alleged to have attacked Paul Pelosi, the husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, in the couple's San Francisco home on Friday is expected to be charged with multiple felonies Monday, according San Francisco law enforcement officials. He is expected to be arraigned on Tuesday.

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I’m No Longer Sure New York Will Protect Itself From Rising Waters

Given the funding gaps and ever-extending deadlines for flood protection measures, is it better to be realistic about Manhattan’s future?

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Dozens of South Koreans Injured in Halloween Stampede

Images showed firefighters carrying what looked like bodies covered with white sheets on stretchers to ambulances in the popular Itaewon neighborhood in Seoul.

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Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen announce divorce

Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen, who married in 2009, plan to file for divorce on Friday, a source with direct knowledge told CNN.

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Oz Struggles to Woo Black Philadelphians in Senate Race

Dr. Mehmet Oz has been trying to reach Black voters in Pennsylvania’s most Democratic city as he runs for the Senate.

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Italy’s Hard Right Feels Vindicated by Giorgia Meloni’s Ascent

Long marginalized politically and ostracized socially, the new prime minister’s supporters sense a chance to give a final blow to the stigma and shame of their association with Fascism.

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Kanye West Faces Costly Fallout

The entertainer has been widely condemned for a series of antisemitic comments. The fallout across industries has been swift.

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Buttigieg remains coy about WH aspirations as talk swirls of post-Biden future

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is declining to rule out a future presidential bid, offering only that he doesn't "know what's going to happen in the future" when asked about a potential White House run.

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Trump Says He’s ‘Very Happy’ About Musk’s Twitter Takeover

Former President Donald J. Trump said the social media platform was now in “sane hands” with Elon Musk at the helm.

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Jerry Lee Lewis, a Rock ’n’ Roll Original, Dies at 87

With his pounding piano, his impassioned vocals and his incendiary performing style, Mr. Lewis lived up to his nickname, the Killer.

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Opinion: There's a simple way the IRS can help working parents

Last Friday, the IRS announced major changes to tax rules for next year. In 2023, workers will be able to contribute more of their earnings to retirement and health flexible spending accounts, which allow them to pay for medical expenses with pre-tax dollars. But the agency failed to make a change that would make a huge difference for working parents: making child care a legitimate, tax-deductible work expense.

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Black Democrats Say the Party Isn’t Helping Beasley and Demings Enough

As Cheri Beasley and Val Demings run competitive Senate campaigns in North Carolina and Florida, some Black female Democrats say party leaders are leaving them to fend for themselves.

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Covid Symptoms Can Rebound Even If You Don’t Take Paxlovid

A new study found that more than a third of those who recovered from an infection had symptoms recur days or weeks later.

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Zelensky says the Russians will be sieged by Ukraine if they stay in Kherson

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How to Prepare for Daylight Saving Time

Earlier mornings and shorter evening light can be a tough adjustment. But there are ways to prepare for the end of daylight saving.

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Tapper on the 'paradox' of Putin: 'The more he fails, the more desperate he becomes'

CNN's Jake Tapper breaks down the latest developments of Russia's war in Ukraine, including a rare ceasefire as Russia returned the body of an American killed fighting alongside Ukrainians.

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In Malliotakis vs. Rose Rematch, a Democrat Diverges From Party Orthodoxy

The race between Representative Nicole Malliotakis, a Republican, and Max Rose, a Democrat, is a rare look at how national political campaign themes are playing in New York.

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Do Statins Increase the Risk of Diabetes?

These cholesterol-lowering medications have gotten a bad rap. Here’s why.

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TJ Maxx cuts Yeezy-branded merchanise amid Kanye West fallout

The list of companies cutting ties with artist and designer Ye following a series of antisemitic remarks continues to grow, with TJ Maxx boycotting the apparel line, the retailer announced Wednesday.

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'This is going to blow your mind': Tucci challenged to dip his focaccia

In Liguria, Stanley Tucci tries focaccia alla Genovese dipped in cappuccino -- a typical Genoese breakfast. "Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy" airs Sundays at 9 p.m. ET.

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Halloween candy prices soar

Halloween may feel more like trick than treat this year.

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'It was tough': Fetterman supporters voice concern that debate performance will sway undecided voters

Debate takeaways: Pennsylvania | NY | Michigan

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Opinion: Heartbreaking Fetterman-Oz faceoff

The candidates for the US Senate seat from Pennsylvania, Democrat John Fetterman and Republican Mehmet Oz, faced off in an agonizing live debate on Tuesday evening.

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‘Tell the Story Every Way You Can’: Bess Wohl on ‘Camp Siegfried’

How a real-life pro-Nazi summer camp on Long Island inspired a “deeply American play” about seduction.

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How Online Ceramics Keeps Its Cool

The trippy clothing line from Alix Ross and Elijah Funk appeals to Deadheads, horror film nerds, celebrities and hype-bros in equal measure.

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Hurricane Ian Started a Clock Ticking for Dialysis Patients

With roads and bridges damaged and water and electricity out, people who rely on every-other-day dialysis treatments needed extraordinary efforts to survive the storm’s aftermath.

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Top Trump aide Hope Hicks scheduled to meet with Jan. 6 panel today

Hope Hicks, who served as former President Donald Trump's communications director, is scheduled to meet with the House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021, Capitol Hill insurrection, a source familiar with the matter told CNN on Tuesday.

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Man who sold gun used in Texas synagogue standoff sentenced to 95 months in prison

The man who sold a pistol to a gunman who used it to hold four people hostage at a Colleyville, Texas, synagogue in an 11-hour standoff in January has been sentenced to 95 months in prison, the US attorney for the Northern District of Texas announced.

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CNN anchor asks Saudi ambassador to US: Is the kingdom siding with Russia?

CNN anchor Becky Anderson speaks with Princess Reema bint Bandar Al Saud, Saudi Arabia's ambassador to the US, about the relationship with the US following OPEC+'s decision to slash oil production, a move which aligns with Russian interests.

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This adorable beaver video will make you say 'dam!'

An adorable baby beaver goes viral and everybody is saying "dam!" CNN's Jeanne Moos reports.

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Amazon to let customers pay with Venmo at checkout

Amazon is rolling out a new option for customers to pay with Venmo.

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Can Rishi Sunak end the chaos and restore Britain's credibility?

The rise of Rishi Sunak to the top job in British politics is remarkable. Just seven weeks ago he was comprehensively beaten by Liz Truss in the Conservative party's leadership contest. Today, after emerging victorious in a leadership contest that was fast-tracked out of the wreckage of her short premiership, he is only an audience with King Charles III away from Downing Street.

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Who is Britain's next prime minister?

CNN's Bianca Nobilo looks at the life and political career of incoming British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and the path that led him to 10 Downing Street.

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Officer Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter in George Floyd’s Death

J. Alexander Kueng was a rookie Minneapolis police officer when he held Mr. Floyd down while a fellow officer fatally knelt on his neck.

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In pictures: Rishi Sunak, the UK's next prime minister

Former finance minister Rishi Sunak will be the United Kingdom's next prime minister, replacing Liz Truss — the country's shortest-serving leader of all time.

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'This place is really bearing the brunt': Ward reports from site of strike in Ukraine

CNN Chief International Correspondent Clarissa Ward reports on the aftermath of an overnight strike in Mykolaiv, Ukraine.

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Analysis: Here's how you know Donald Trump is afraid of Ron DeSantis

The 2022 campaign isn't even over yet, but Donald Trump is already starting a 2024 fight with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.

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Analysis: Liz Cheney's doomsday prediction on a third Trump presidential bid

Rep. Liz Cheney thinks that if the GOP nominates Donald Trump for president again in 2024, it will be the end of the Republican Party. Or at least the end of the Republican Party as we currently think of it.

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Beneficial rain and severe storms for the parched Mississippi River Valley today

The storm system crisscrossing the country right now may be one of the most robust we have seen in a while.

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Analysis: New York subway crime: What is perception, what is real and how to fix it

The New York subway system is one of the world's largest, oldest and most complicated with 472 stations and 665 miles of track. But crime and fear has become a real issue for the system.

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'I got too close': Hiker shares story of bison attack caught on camera

Hear from Rebecca Clark, who was hiking in a remote park in Texas when she was attacked by a bison.

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Six people who tested positive for monkeypox have died, health departments confirm

Six people who tested positive for monkeypox -- two in New York City, two in Chicago, one in Nevada and one in Maryland -- have died, local health departments have confirmed.

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Rep. Liz Cheney says January 6 committee won't let Trump testify publicly to avoid 'a circus'

Republican Rep. Liz Cheney, co-chair of the House Select Committee investigating the January 6, 2021, insurrection, said the committee expects former President Donald Trump would testify behind closed doors if he complies with the committee's subpoena, and said the committee wants to avoid turning Trump's testimony into political theater.

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'Black Adam' wins star-powered box office weekend

Who says movie stars no longer matter in Hollywood?

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Bryson Stott got tickets for a Phillies superfan who lost his father

Philadelphia Phillies shortstop Bryson Stott treated a superfan who lost his father to cancer to free National League Champion Series tickets.

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Kohli shines as Ashwin secures India victory in Pakistan cliffhanger

Virat Kohli struck an imperious half-century and Ravichandran Ashwin was cool at the death as India secured a four-wicket win on the final ball against arch-rivals Pakistan at the T20 World Cup on Sunday in front of a huge Melbourne Cricket Ground crowd.

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Why a Question About Slavery Is Now on the Ballot in 5 States

The states are asking voters whether to amend constitutions that have exceptions to slavery bans. Some hope that the changes could allow prisoners to challenge the practice of being forced into labor for little or no pay.

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World War II Shipwreck Leaks Pollutants Into North Sea, Study Finds

European researchers found heavy metals, arsenic and other pollutants near the fishing trawler, which was converted into a patrol boat by Germany in the Second World War.

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White House was surprised by how much student loan relief resonated with young voters. They plan to capitalize on that

In the days and even weeks after President Joe Biden took the dramatic step to order the cancellation of student loan debt for up to 40 million Americans, it wasn't clear that he'd ever focus publicly on the issue again.

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'I will not yield': Biden prepares for debt ceiling showdown

President Joe Biden on Friday gave a window into how he's preparing for a looming political showdown over the debt ceiling, stating unequivocally that he will not relent to Republican lawmakers threatening to send the nation into default if he doesn't meet their demands, but adding that he doesn't support Democrats' efforts to abolish the debt limit entirely.

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Russia-backed authority urges civilians to leave Kherson

• Teacher was tortured by Russians and held for six months before being freed in a prisoner swap • Analysis: Support for Ukraine is shifting among Republicans • Kherson resident describes a ghost town of exhausted people

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'All About That Bass' came out in 2014. Meghan Trainor talks about what came next

Meghan Trainor sat down with CNN to discuss life after "All About That Bass," her new album and the importance of self-love.

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Oz loans his Pennsylvania Senate campaign another $1 million

Mehmet Oz, the Republican nominee for US Senate in Pennsylvania, loaned his campaign an additional $1 million on October 20, according to a filing with the FEC.

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Pickleball Is Expanding. Tennis Is Mad.

From New York to Hawaii, weekend athletes and government officials are taking part in a battle that goes beyond the fight for court space.

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Apple's industrial design chief to depart company three years after Jony Ive

Apple's industrial design chief who most recently oversaw the design of products including the iPhone, Apple Watch and Mac computers is leaving the company.

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Trump Issued Subpoena by Jan. 6 Panel, Setting Up Legal Battle

While the former president has suggested he might testify live before the committee, it was far more likely that the demand would lead to a protracted legal battle over whether he could be compelled to cooperate.

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Relentless Rise in Interest Rates Looms Over Another Volatile Week for Markets

The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield, which underpins everything from mortgages to credit cards, was on course to rise for a twelfth consecutive week, matching the longest streak since 1984.

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Ahead of potential White House run, Pence is raising big money for GOP midterm candidates

When former Vice President Mike Pence agreed to appear at an October 21 fundraiser for Derek Schmidt, the Kansas Republican's campaign expected a positive response. But in the first 24 hours after the invitations went out last week, the campaign raised nearly $100,000 -- a figure that astounded Schmidt's operation.

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As Britain’s Economy Stumbles, One Sector Is Booming: Whisky

Scotch whisky exports have soared this year. The weak British pound could spur even more demand for single malt scotch.

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Student loan forgiveness was 'dangled in front of us': 700,000 borrowers were cut out of Biden's plan

Michael Christofield was excited when he found out he was eligible for $10,000 in student loan forgiveness under President Joe Biden's new plan. The debt relief would help him pay off his loans by the time his children go to college.

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Oklahoma executes Benjamin Cole for the murder of his 9-month-old daughter. His attorneys said he had schizophrenia and was mentally ill

Oklahoma has executed by lethal injection Benjamin Cole, who was sentenced to death for the 2002 murder of his 9-month-old daughter Brianna Victoria Cole, over the objections of defense attorneys who argued the 57-year-old suffered from schizophrenia and was severely mentally ill.

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Elon Musk's new perfume stinks... literally

"Burnt Hair" is hot! Elon Musk's new scent sells out. Jeanne Moos reports critics' hair is on fire.

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Rare 300-foot Whaleback boat discovered at the bottom of Lake Superior

The wreckage of a rare boat — one of the last of its kind to be located — has been identified at the bottom of Lake Superior in Michigan.

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Analysis: Why Anne Hathaway and other women are saying enough to the haters

Some pop culture moments, as they age, feel more and more like bouts of collective madness. Why did everyone hate Anne Hathaway all of those years ago? Around 2013, despite winning a slew of awards for her role in "Les Miserables," it seemed the actress couldn't catch a break. Despite a lack of scandal or outright offensive behavior, she was "the star we love to loathe," " the bad kind of theater kid," "the kind of person who inexplicably bugs people."

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Director known as 'Hollywood's accidental feminist' discusses new movie

Writer and director Paul Feig joins CNN's Jake Tapper to discuss his career and his latest Netflix movie "The School for Good and Evil."

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Liberated Ukrainians Share Tales of Russian Occupation

With Russian soldiers pushed out, Ukrainian investigators have been overwhelmed with accounts of detentions, torture and missing relatives, as well as collaboration and property theft.

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The Mysterious Patient in Room 23: The Hermit Baroness

Birgit Thyssen-Bornemisza led a life of eccentric anonymity and shabby gentility. Then her money got cut off. Then she had a stroke.

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Virginia Uses Treated Wastewater to Shore Up a Drinking Water Aquifer

A crucial aquifer is running low, so officials are pumping in treated sewage. It’s an increasingly common strategy as heavy demand and climate change strain water supplies.

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Watch UK PM Liz Truss' resignation speech

British Prime Minister, Liz Truss, delivers remarks outside Downing Street announcing her resignation after holding office for 45 days. She becomes the UK's shortest-serving leader ever.

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The most popular Halloween costumes this year

If you plan to dress up as a superhero or old-fashioned monster this Halloween, you probably won't be the only friendly neighborhood Spider-Man or fearsome fanged vampire on the block. They're two of the most popular costumes this October.

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After UK Market Blowout, American Officials Ask: Could It Happen Here?

Federal Reserve and White House officials spent last week quizzing investors and economists about the risks of a British-style meltdown at home.

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Zeldin Built His Profile Defending Trump. Will New Yorkers Mind?

Lee Zeldin, a Republican congressman from Long Island, voted to overturn 2020 election results and blamed Democrats for Jan. 6 violence. Now, he wants to lead New York State.

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How Did a Minister Come to Own Hundreds of Edward Hoppers?

An exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art exploring Hopper’s vision of New York has also rekindled questions about how a Baptist minister came to own so much of his art.

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Preserving a Palestinian Identity in the Kitchen

With many Palestinians fearful that their cuisine is being lost, kitchen practices handed down by family matriarchs for generations are still being passed along.

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In-Line Skating is Back — Again

Once you’re up to speed on the basics, getting outside on Rollerblades is a surprisingly good workout.

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Meet 'Corporal Oliveira,' the police dog turned internet sensation

The rescue dog, found in 2019 by a police officer, has also become the official mascot for the 17th batallion, according to Reuters.

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Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders want to block a Kroger-Albertsons grocery empire

The proposed $25 billion Kroger-Albertsons grocery giant merger is already running into significant opposition from progressive lawmakers and others.

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Ballot measures in at least eight states will set ground rules for future elections

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‘You Don’t Look Anorexic’

New research shows that our assumptions about eating disorders are often wrong — and that many larger-bodied people are starving themselves.

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China Recruiting Former R.A.F. Pilots to Train Army Pilots., U.K. Says

Citing national security, Britain wants to stop its retired military pilots from accepting lucrative contracts to train members of the People’s Liberation Army.

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Amazon Labor Union Loses Election at Warehouse Near Albany

By a 2-to-1 margin, the group marked its second defeat after a surprise victory in April on Staten Island.

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Easy Pasta and Noodle Recipes Our Staff Love

Shrimp pasta, Singapore noodles, one-pot wonders and more of our staff favorites.

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Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness Plan: Your Questions, Answered

President Biden’s move means the student loan balances of millions of people could fall by as much as $20,000. This F.A.Q. explains how it will work.

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John Fetterman said he's 'always supported' fracking -- he previously said 'I don't' and 'never have'

Pennsylvania Democratic Senate Candidate John Fetterman said in a national television interview last week that he has always supported fracking in his state, but in 2018 Fetterman said he never supported the industry and "never" will.

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Feud? What feud? Hailey Bieber and Selena Gomez pose together at gala

After years of being pitted against each other by fans and the media, Hailey Bieber and Selena Gomez want the world to know there is no bad blood between them.

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Extreme weather has devastated schools around the country. Now their students are suffering

Schools in southwest Florida preemptively shut down ahead of Hurricane Ian in preparation for the destruction they knew would ensue. More than two weeks after the category 4 storm slammed into the coast, those schools are still closed as families and school districts recover from one of the state's worst natural disasters.

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Stock Markets Bounce After a Week of Whiplash

The S&P 500 rose sharply in early trading on Monday after strong earnings at Bank of America and news of a radically revised tax plan in Britain.

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An Uptick in Elder Poverty: A Blip, or a Sign of Things to Come?

Seniors didn’t fare as well through the pandemic as most. But longer-term trends aren’t moving in their favor either.

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‘Good Hunting’: Right-Wing Leaders Mobilize Corps of Election Activists

Driven by conspiracy theories about fraud, grass-roots groups are inserting themselves in the election process. Officials are on alert for disruptions and a wave of misinformation.

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Half the World Has a Clitoris. Why Don’t Doctors Study It?

The organ is “completely ignored by pretty much everyone,” medical experts say, and that omission can be devastating to women’s sexual health.

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The Era of NFT Reservations and Paywalled Restaurants Is Upon Us

From private “clubstaurants” to NFT reservation tokens to concierge services, getting a table is a lot easier if you’ve got the money.

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Review: 'The Vow Part Two' turns to Nxivm on trial in docu-sequel

The bizarre and salacious nature of "The Vow," with its intensely detailed look at the Nxivm cult, made the docuseries an understandable sensation, so much so that HBO came back for more. While "The Vow Part Two" gives viewers a front-row seat of the federal trial against founder Keith Raniere, it's a more fragmented exercise that feels unduly stretched over six parts.

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A Posthumous Memoir Reveals Paul Newman in His Own Words

Compiled from interviews he gave to a close friend, “The Extraordinary Life of an Ordinary Man” sheds light on the self-doubt of the seemingly imperturbable Hollywood star.

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Sex, Death, Family: Sharon Olds Is Still Shockingly Intimate

“No one should read more than one poem at a time from this book.”

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President Tsai: 'No room for compromise' on Taiwan's sovereignty

Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen said Monday there is "no room for compromise" over the self-ruled island's sovereignty but she is willing to work with China to find "mutually acceptable ways" to maintain peace across the Taiwan Strait.

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Opinion: China had a system. Then along came Xi

Every decade or so, China's political system is wrenched by change. Some of these events are headline-grabbing -- the Tiananmen massacre of 1989 or the brutal crushing of the Falun Gong spiritual movement in 1999.

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Kari Lake doesn't commit to accepting Arizona election result if she loses

Arizona Republican Kari Lake would not commit Sunday to accepting the results of her upcoming election for governor if she loses.

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Watch two sisters get the 'surprise of a lifetime' at this drive-thru food pantry

CNN national correspondent Nadia Romero reports on how one drive-thru pantry is helping those struggling to put food on the table amid soaring inflation.

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This meat has unreal tenderness from being wrapped in clay, Stone Age style

Get ready to get your hands dirty and eat heartily. An Italian chef in southern Italy is resurrecting an ancient cooking method that makes the most tender, fall-apart lamb.

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When Segregationists Offered One-Way Tickets to Black Southerners

The “reverse freedom rides” of 1962 were meant to provoke Northern politicians, and have drawn comparisons to the recent flights of migrants to Martha’s Vineyard.

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What to Know About Migrants Coming to NYC From the Border

Thousands of asylum seekers from Latin America have arrived in the city. Why are migrants coming to New York? And what will happen to them next?

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Cinco respuestas a la crisis migratoria en Nueva York

Miles de nuevos solicitantes de asilo de América Latina están en la Gran Manzana. ¿Por qué están llegando estos migrantes? ¿Y qué pasará con ellos después?

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When Cemeteries Are Flooded, Where Do You Bury the Dead?

Record-shattering flooding has submerged cemeteries across much of Pakistan. Now, with deaths from flood-related diseases mounting, families are struggling with where to bury loved ones.

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Britain’s New Finance Chief Repudiates Prime Minister’s Signature Economic Plan

With Liz Truss’s authority ebbing, questions abound about how long she can cling to her post.

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Former Louisville detective could face years in federal prison in cyberstalking case

A former Louisville Metro Police Department detective is possibly facing years in federal prison when he is sentenced next week for using his law enforcement access to a database, obtaining information about women, and stealing sexually explicit photos and videos from them.

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Iranian police looking into incident involving woman surrounded by officers in street

Video from Tehran has shown a large group of male security forces surrounding and grabbing a female in the street.

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Seattle's famous bus-riding dog Eclipse has died

Eclipse, the dog who became famous in Seattle and worldwide for her solo bus rides to the dog park, has died, according to her owner.

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Broadway will dim its lights in tribute to 'Murder, She Wrote' star Angela Lansbury

New York City's Broadway theaters plan to dim the lights on Saturday evening in tribute to the late actress Angela Lansbury, who died this week. She was 96.

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Robbie Coltrane, Hagrid in 'Harry Potter' films, dead at 72

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Liz Truss ditches another big tax cut and fires her finance minister

UK Prime Minister Liz Truss has fired finance minister Kwasi Kwarteng and ditched a big part of her discredited economic strategy in a desperate bid to rescue her month-old premiership.

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World's largest academic endowment lost money for the first time since 2016

Harvard University's endowment lost $2.3 billion in fiscal 2022, blaming the loss on both the global market downturn as well as the university's commitment to climate goals.

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Analysis: What King Charles III's coronation might look like

Mark your calendars, royal-watchers. King Charles III will be crowned in Westminster Abbey on May 6, 2023, eight months after he succeeded his mother.

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Saltier than the ocean, this region's waters make its lobster some of the world's best

Alghero is world famous for it's lobster. It's so good Queen Elisabeth II herself requested it for her wedding reception. "Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy" airs Sundays at 9 p.m. ET on CNN.

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Report Accuses Chess Grandmaster of Understating Extent of His Cheating

Hans Niemann, who was publicly accused by grandmaster Magnus Carlsen, has been banned from the platform Chess.com.

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A UK TV station bought a painting by Hitler. A studio audience will vote on whether to destroy it

British broadcaster Channel 4 has received stinging criticism over plans for a new show that will allow a studio audience to decide whether to destroy a painting by Adolf Hitler.

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Cuba Gooding Jr. avoids jail and criminal record after complying with plea deal

Cuba Gooding Jr. will not face any jail time and will not have a criminal record after complying with the terms of a plea agreement in a forcible touching case, according to Emily Tuttle, spokesperson for the Manhattan District Attorney's office.

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New creepy doll movie gives 'Chucky' a run for his money

A trailer for a creepy android doll movie freaks out the internet. CNN's Jeanne Moos reports she's the new "Chucky."

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People will soon be able to pay only $6.99 for Netflix

What was once believed unthinkable is now a reality: Netflix with ads is here.

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F.C.C. Readies Vote on Banning New Huawei and ZTE Devices

The vote, which is expected to pass, is required by a law that President Biden signed last year.

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Chaucer the Rapist? Newly Discovered Documents Suggest Not.

That the author of “The Canterbury Tales” had been accused of rape was long a staple of Chaucer studies. But scholars now suggest it was based on a misreading of court papers from 1380.

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Bob Dylan’s “The Philosophy of Modern Song”: An Excerpt

In his first collection of writing since “Chronicles: Volume One,” Dylan explores the lasting allure of great songs. Here are two excerpts from his new book.

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Cuba Gooding Jr. Will Serve No Prison Time After Plea in Sex Abuse Case

The actor pleaded guilty to a single harassment charge after being accused of groping and kissing three women. A score of similar stories emerged after his arrest.

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Why the brother of Parkland school shooting victim Carmen Schentrup is against the death penalty for her killer

With the conclusion of his death penalty trial looming, families of the Parkland school shooter's victims will soon learn whether he will spend the rest of his life in prison or be sentenced to death, an outcome many have indicated they prefer.

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Kevin Spacey's attorney tests positive for Covid-19 during trial

Jennifer Keller, a lead attorney representing Kevin Spacey in the sexual misconduct lawsuit filed by Anthony Rapp, has tested positive for Covid-19.

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Raiders WR charged with misdemeanor assault after pushing over a photographer, police say

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Steve Wynn can't be forced to register as a foreign agent of China, judge rules

A federal judge on Wednesday threw out the Justice Department's lawsuit against casino mogul and Republican megadonor Steve Wynn seeking an order that he register under the Foreign Agents Registration Act.

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The best appliance deals available right now at Amazon's sales event

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Biden’s National Security Strategy Focuses on China, Russia and Democracy at Home

The document, which every new administration is required to issue, was delayed last winter as it became clear that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine was imminent.

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US Considers Easing Sanctions on Venezuela as Migration Surges

The Biden administration may allow the last American company producing oil in Venezuela to resume exports if the Maduro government takes steps to restore democracy.

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Is America Headed for Another Civil War?

Jamelle Bouie and Tim Alberta on whether America’s polarization is at a tipping point.

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MacArthur Foundation Announces 25 New ‘Genius’ Grant Winners

The 2022 awards are going to artists, activists, scholars, scientists and others who have shown “exceptional creativity.” The grants are a bit bigger than before: $800,000 over five years.

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Robot Ai-Da answers questions from UK lawmakers

A "robot artist" called Ai-Da told British lawmakers on Tuesday that although it was an artificial creation, it was still capable of producing art, as it spoke at a parliamentary inquiry into how new technologies will affect the creative industries.

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Opinion: Will America's midterms in 2022 replicate 1866?

Midterm elections are usually not history-making stuff. Few have been memorable. But in the 2022 midterms, as in the 1866 elections, the fate of American democracy hangs in the balance. If there is a moment from history that our current political moment most resembles, it is the 1866 midterm elections, held a year after the end of the Civil War.

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She Went Out on a Limb for Trump. Now She’s Under Justice Dept. Scrutiny.

Christina Bobb is a former Marine and a fervent believer that the 2020 election was stolen from Donald J. Trump. She went to work for him and quickly found herself enmeshed in an obstruction investigation.

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Amazon Labor Union, With Renewed Momentum, Faces Next Test

A vote this week at a warehouse near Albany, N.Y., will help show whether the upstart union can win outside its home base on Staten Island.

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Anthony Rapp testifies he 'could not escape' his memory of incident with Kevin Spacey

Anthony Rapp testified Tuesday in a civil trial against Kevin Spacey about the emotional distress he says the actor has caused him.

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Bombing Kyiv Into Submission? History Says It Won’t Work.

Even though it creates misery and loss, the methodical bombing of civilian centers has more often been shown to rally support for resistance.

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Elon Musk Has the World’s Strangest Social Calendar

When the world’s richest man isn’t tweeting, he’s flying to Burning Man, trying to impress comedians and hopping on yachts.

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Rick Martínez’s Essential Mexican Recipes

The “Mi Cocina” author and a second-generation Mexican American shares the regional specialties he loves most.

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How Will the Mets Adjust After A Disappointing Season End Against Padres?

Their season ended in a crushing loss, and roster turnover could wildly remake the team, but Francisco Lindor and others see the seeds of future success.

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Man allegedly assaulted flight crew after taking hallucinogen, affidavit says

A passenger who allegedly took psilocybin -- the hallucinogenic chemical found in certain mushrooms -- before boarding a United Airlines flight in Miami last week was arrested after allegedly assaulting two members of the flight crew.

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First snowflakes of the season appear

From frost advisories this morning to a strong cold front expected later this week, the chance of fall showing up is real.

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Older People Hit By Hurricane Ian Face an Uncertain Future

Retirees displaced by Hurricane Ian confront a wrenching situation: At their age, remaking the lives they loved so much in Florida may not be possible.

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Rick Martínez’s Essential Mexican Recipes

The “Mi Cocina” author and a second-generation Mexican American shares the regional specialties he loves most.

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Fresh drone attacks hit southern Ukraine, authorities say

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What Indigenous Peoples' Day means to Native Americans

For centuries, the US celebrated Christopher Columbus as the intrepid explorer who discovered the Americas -- a symbol of the American ideals of entrepreneurship and innovation.

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Putin Blames Ukraine For Crimea Bridge Blast, Calling It ‘Terrorism’

Mr. Putin’s remarks were his first about Saturday’s explosion on the Kerch Strait Bridge.

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'Have I or have I not?': Max Verstappen crowned world champion in chaotic circumstances at Japanese Grand Prix

Max Verstappen was crowned Formula One world champion in bizarre circumstances following a dominant victory at the Japanese Grand Prix on Sunday.

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Former Gov. Bill Richardson ‘Cautiously Optimistic’ About Griner’s Release

Bill Richardson, the former ambassador to the U.N., has been at odds with the White House over his private talks with Russia.

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St. Louis Cardinals Eliminated by Philadelphia Phillies in Wild-Card Round

With the Phillies topping the Cardinals in the wild-card round, Albert Pujols and Yadier Molina have likely played their final game. Cooperstown is waiting.

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Images show aftermath of Crimea bridge explosion

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Warnock asked about Walker allegations. Hear his response

Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-GA) responds to reports that his GOP challenger, Herschel Walker, allegedly paid a woman to have an abortion and asked her to end a second pregnancy two years later. CNN's Michael Warren reports.

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What Kim Kardashian's SEC fine means for other celebrities

Ben McKenzie, actor and outspoken critic of the crypto market, tells "Nightcap's" Jon Sarlin why Kim Kardashian's SEC fine blew up his phone and how some celebrities cannot really explain what cryptocurrency is. For more, watch the full Nightcap episode here.

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The Crimea bridge explosion prompts calls for revenge from Russian hard-liners.

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Egypt’s New Administrative Capital Rises, but at What Price?

It is the grandest in a slew of megaprojects spearheaded by the president. But as the country limps through a dire economic crisis, there are doubts about whether it can afford his grandiose dreams.

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He Inherited a New Orleans Jazz Institution. What Does He Owe?

In the 1960s, Ben Jaffe’s family founded Preservation Hall to help keep a defining Black art form alive. In 2022, that’s a complicated part for a white musician to play.

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China’s Communist Party Congress: What It Means for Business

The opening speech by Xi Jinping, the country’s top leader, could provide clues to policies with broad economic and financial implications. A new leadership team will be chosen.

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Analysis: NYU students flunk professor

A renowned NYU organic chemistry professor was fired after a spate of student complaints. In response to the schools' decision, CNN columnist Jill Filipovic argues NYU's administration sees higher education "as a consumer product trying to please not just students ... but their parents who hold the purse strings."

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At least 2 killed in Iran as security forces intensify crackdown over protests

Iran's security forces shot at protesters and used tear gas in the Kurdish cities of Sanandaj and Saqez in fresh protests on Saturday afternoon, as weeks of nationwide demonstrations gathered momentum.

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Tucci shares the secret to classic Italian cooking

While in southern Italy, Stanley Tucci made a feast with his Italian relatives. He learned the importance of sticking to traditional techniques. "Stanley Tucci: Searching for Italy" airs Sundays at 9 p.m. ET.

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Analysis: 'Bling Empire' is still shining in its third season

I am on a mission to get people to stop thinking about shows that bring them happiness as a "guilty pleasure."

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Uvalde Suspends Its Entire School Police Force

The move follows a protest from families over the police response to a May 24 mass shooting that killed 19 students and two teachers.

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Trump's Arizona slate risks turning off independent-minded voters in key Senate and governor's races

Megan Lindsay, a 48-year-old teacher, had a recurring thought as she surveyed the Donald Trump-backed candidates in Arizona's Senate and governor's races: she is a voter who no longer feels at home in either party.

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Judge Rejects Claim That Mongols Biker Club Leader Was a ‘Rat’

The California motorcycle group had claimed that its former president, David Santillan, was a government informant.

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Kate Walsh 'outed' her engagement

Kate Walsh accidentally shared that she is engaged.

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An Abortion Ban With Unexpected Consequences for Older Mothers

Older women are more likely to carry fetuses with genetic disorders that often can’t be detected until 15 weeks of pregnancy, beyond the limit set in a Senate proposal.

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Hangover Anxiety: How a Night of Drinking Can Tank Your Mood

Consuming alcohol can mess with your emotions the next day by causing stress hormones to spike and sleep to be disrupted overnight.

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Opinion: Protecting parody is no joke

"Americans can be put in jail for for poking fun at the government?"

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How to Watch Arizona Senate Debate With Kelly and Masters Tonight

The debate, set for 9 p.m. Eastern time, will be the first and likely only one to take place in this closely watched Senate contest. Stay here for updates.

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U.S. to Begin Screening Air Passengers From Uganda for Ebola

There are no cases in the United States, but federal health officials also urged doctors to be vigilant for patients with symptoms.

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Officials are working to determine a motive after a kidnapped family of 4 was found dead in California

Investigators in California are working to determine the motive behind the killing of a family of four -- including an 8-month-old baby -- as the bodies were recovered Wednesday in a rural farm area after they were kidnapped earlier this week by an armed man at their business.

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The Fed Wants to Quash Inflation. But Can It Do It More Gently?

Central bankers have been raising rates rapidly to temper demand and bring prices under control. Now, they’re asking when they can slow down.

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Inside the Search for the Best Mullet in America

At a qualifying event in Texas for the finals of this year’s USA Mullet Championships, 14 hopefuls competed to be the face of what many say is not just a hairstyle, but a lifestyle.

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Progressives Should Rally Around a Clean Energy Construction Boom

The case for a bill that pushes more of the good stuff to accelerate clean energy without so much of the bad.

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Online Fund-Raising Was Supposed to Save Politics. Instead, It’s Dragging Us to Hell.

Many once felt small-dollar, online fund-raising would save politics. Two decades later, it’s become a dangerous and awful racket.

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In Israel, a Solemn Yom Kippur Also Creates a Giant Playground

Yom Kippur, the holiest day in Judaism, brings Israel to a standstill. For the nonobservant, that briefly turns highways into bike trails.

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What Does Sustainable Living Look Like? Maybe Like Uruguay

No greater challenge faces humanity than reducing emissions without backsliding into preindustrial poverty. One tiny country is leading the way.

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Paid to Fight, Even in Ancient Greece

DNA from a 2,500-year-old battlefield in Sicily reveals that mercenary soldiers were common, if not the Homeric ideal.

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Why Parents Feel Like ‘Butter That Has Been Scraped Over Too Much Bread’

Things aren’t quite back to normal — whatever that was.

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Tribal Pot Shops Thrive in New York

More than 100 marijuana dispensaries, run out of gas stations and wooden shacks, have opened on Native land while New York State awaits its first official retail licenses.

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Why Does a Long Run Send Me Running to the Restroom?

Runner’s gut — which can include cramping, nausea and a sudden urge to “go” — can plague many runners during intense exercise. Here’s why, and how to avoid it.

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Liberal SCOTUS justices attempt to dismantle the narrative of a colorblind US from conservatives who dominate the bench

The Supreme Court's three liberal justices -- Latina, White and Black women -- sought during voting-rights arguments Tuesday to wrench the narrative of a colorblind America from the conservatives who currently dominate the bench.

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Florida’s Leaders Opposed Climate Aid. Now They’re Depending on It.

Before Hurricane Ian, the state’s Republican politicians have rejected federal action to cut greenhouse gas emissions and boost climate resilience.

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Here's what Oath Keeper leader's estranged wife is '100% positive' he will do at trial

Tasha Adams, the estranged wife of Oath Keepers leader Stewart Rhodes, talks with CNN's Kasie Hunt about Rhodes and his trial for involvement in the attack on the US Capitol.

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Trump claims he was not watching TV during Jan. 6 attack

Former President Donald Trump falsely claimed he had given the letters he exchanged with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to the National Archives last year when he was interviewed by New York Times reporter Maggie Haberman for her forthcoming book, according to audio of the interview obtained by CNN.

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Twitter stock surges on report Elon Musk again proposes buying the company at full price

Twitter stock was halted twice and rose around 13% in midday trading Tuesday following a report by Bloomberg that Elon Musk has proposed to move forward with his deal to buy the company at the originally agreed upon price of $54.20 per share.

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Ukraine is hitting Russia hard in the regions Moscow is trying to seize

As Vladimir Putin lost more of the Ukrainian territory he is seeking to annex, his government on Tuesday sought to finalize the formalities of its claim to four Ukrainian regions, none of which are fully controlled by Russia anymore.

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Analysis: GOP senator's answer on Trump's racist reference to Elaine Chao is baffling

This was an exchange that happened between Florida Republican Sen. Rick Scott and CNN's Dana Bash on "State of the Union" on Sunday, in the wake of former President Donald Trump saying Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell had a "death wish" and referring to former Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao as "Coco Chow:"

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Aaron Judge Home Run No. 62 Estimate: 22 Solid Pitches Left

We estimate that Judge has about 22 solid pitches left to hit a homer in the Yankees’ three remaining games of the regular season.

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Ahead of Midterms, Democrats Bet on Abortion Rights

Vulnerable Democrats in competitive districts have leaned into preserving abortion rights as a closing argument for their campaigns, buoyed by internal polls that show it has moved voters their way.

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Deadly Soccer Clash in Indonesia Puts Police Tactics, and Impunity, in Spotlight

Experts say officers are almost never held accountable for their actions. And in a huge police budget, billions are spent on tear gas, batons and other devices deployed during protests.

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Prosecution Makes Opening Arguments in Oath Keepers Sedition Trial

The Justice Department set out its opening arguments in the seditious conspiracy trial of Stewart Rhodes and four other members of the far-right group for their role in the Jan. 6 attack.

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Strange Scenes of Ian: From a Doorbell Camera

Many people saw glimpses of the storm’s impact on their homes through their phones.

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At NYU, Students Were Failing Organic Chemistry. Whose Fault Was It?

Maitland Jones Jr., a respected professor, defended his standards. But students started a petition, and the university dismissed him.

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Les Rallizes Dénudés: Unraveling One of Rock’s Deep Mysteries

The Japanese band that emerged in the late 1960s was known for its rumbling rhythms and ear-shredding feedback — but almost nothing was known about its leader, Takashi Mizutani.

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West African Fast-Casual Restaurants Are Finding Wider Audiences

For these second-generation business owners, the familiar format offers a gatewayto a wider audience.

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This Hearty Bean Soup Gets Only Better With Time

Packed with squash and greens, it anchors a menu from David Tanis that’s perfectly autumnal and best made in advance.

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Democrats in Congress Point Fingers at Their Leaders Over Stock Trading Ban

The perception that lawmakers are cashing in on their offices has fueled cynicism among voters. Some politicians want to take the current limits further.

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Eliud Kipchoge Had an Unexpected Hand in His Record-Setting Runs

Eliud Kipchoge, the world’s greatest marathoner, has an unlikely partner in his world-record-setting marathon runs: a course volunteer who is responsible for handing him nutrition.

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Fans Focus on Police After More Than 100 Die at Indonesian Soccer Match

Witnesses said officers fired tear gas indiscriminately into the stands, causing a stampede that led to at least 125 deaths.

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Florida Residents Pick Up The Pieces After Hurricane Ian

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The Lesbian Perez Hilton of TikTok

When relationship dramas heated up this summer, she saw an opportunity.

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In Washington, Putin’s Nuclear Threats Stir Growing Alarm

In a gathering Cold War atmosphere, American officials are gaming out responses should Russia resort to battlefield nuclear weapons.

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‘Naked Fear’: A Pipeline Attack Fans Anxiety in a German Village, and Beyond

The act of sabotage has brought the Ukraine war closer, raising anxiety levels and threatening to undermine the Europeans’ resolve to help Ukraine fight on.

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Tesla robot slowly walks on stage at AI Day

Tesla revealed on Friday a prototype of a humanoid robot that it says could be a future product for the automaker.

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There Is a Tax That Could Help With Inflation

The case for a progressive levy on consumption.

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The Supreme Court Has a Crisis of Trust

A court that does not keep the public’s trust cannot perform its critical role in American government.

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How Private High Schools Keep the College Pay-to-Win Game Going

And it can be yours for just four yearly payments of $50,000!

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The world's largest bobblehead unveiled at a bargain store in Pennsylvania

Bargain retailer Ollie's says it broke a world record on Wednesday -- with a 16.5 foot tall, 600-pound bobblehead replica of their mascot.

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Dow on track for its worst month since March 2020

September has been a horrible month for stocks. The Dow is on track to fall more than 7%, its worst monthly drop since March 2020, when pandemic lockdowns started in the United States. The index was in the red Friday too.

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Liz Truss’ Woes Multiply After Media Blitz

In a round of interviews, the prime minister showed little sympathy for the pain that high interest rates could inflict on mortgage holders, critics said.

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Analysis: Ted Cruz's latest comments expose the truth about Trump & the GOP

Sen. Ted Cruz said it is "utter garbage" when potential Republican candidates pronounce that they would run in 2024 whether or not former President Donald Trump does. In today's episode of The Point, CNN's Chris Cillizza discusses how the Texas senator evolved from calling Trump a "sniveling coward" to becoming an astute observer of Trump's hold on the GOP.

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DeSantis outlines plans for insurance payouts and calls for claims to be paid out quickly

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday said the state plans to assist people who suffered damage to their homes after Hurricane Ian with insurance claims and called for them to be "paid very quickly so that people can get back on their feet."

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Analysis: Trevor Noah's 'Daily Show' exit signals a changing view of the late-night throne

Johnny Carson's 30-plus-year reign as late-night TV's king hosting "The Tonight Show" exerted enormous influence over the hosts who followed him, who behaved as if reaching that "throne" was the pinnacle of show-business success, battling over it accordingly.

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William, Prince of Wales, is taking on a crucial role

A sense of normality slowly returned to the monarchy this week, as the royals' extended period of mourning following the death of Queen Elizabeth II came to an end.

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Opinion: Bolsonaro's bid to retain power in Brazil

"A new class of thieves has emerged who want to steal our freedom," Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro thundered during a speech last June. The beleaguered leader, who has been trailing badly in recent polls ahead of Sunday's election, went on to declare that "if necessary, we will go to war" against the offenders.

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