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Donald Trump fumes over Facebook ban
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Disneyland reopening marred by ride's controversial update
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New York Times: Some states are turning to not-so-subtle incentives to get shots in arms.
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation faces future after split
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Biden sets new vaccination goal
President Joe Biden plans to vaccinate most American adults by July 4.
Owner of US pot delivery company admits tax charges
Northern Herb's revenue exceeded $19 million from May 2016 through July 2018.
To solve three cold cases, this small county got a DNA crash course
New York Times: Investigators using forensic genealogy to revisit unsolved crimes.
Biden quadruples Trump's 'record-low ceiling' refugee cap
After facing weeks of bipartisan blowback, Biden takes action on US refugee admissions.
'No prenup': Enormous fortune on the line for shock Bill and Melinda Gates divorce
The couple will split - and their fortune could be difficult to divide.
Gates' divorce: The fate of their fortune
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Reaching 'herd immunity' unlikely in the US, experts now believe
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Air travel rebound highlights uneven Covid recovery
Passengers are returning to the skies in their largest numbers since the pandemic began.
Serious threat coming for Ivanka as Donald Trump probe intensifies
Fears those closest to Donald Trump are next in the firing line after Giuliani raid.
Day 1 of the end of the US war in Afghanistan
New York Times: Afghans continue fighting with fleeting hopes of peace as US leaves.
Meet the man China wants to silence
Beijing sanctions leading Uyghur researcher and is attempting to silence foreign critics.
Editorial: Biden's low key first 100 days
Editorial: The Biden presidency is somehow both quiet and eventful.
Refugee African kid stuns with chess talent in the US
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Love or spycraft: What landed an American teacher in a Cuban prison?
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A decade ago he went to prison for bullying customers. Is he back at it?
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John Key and Helen Clark push back on China critics
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US mum who falsely claimed couple tried to snatch her kids now faces 6 months in jail.
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The group of suspected illegal immigrants were on a 12m boat before it broke apart.
Tears and mouse ears as Disneyland reopens
Tears of joy and a proposal at the historic US theme park.
The court battle that could upend the app economy
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