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Sri Lanka's presidential election goes into 2nd round of vote counting for 1st time in history. Incumbent is eliminated

Sri Lanka's presidential election goes into 2nd round of vote counting for 1st time in history. Incumbent is eliminated

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Justice Department disrupts vast Chinese hacking operation that infected consumer devices

WASHINGTON -- The FBI has disrupted a group of hackers working at the direction of the Chinese government who targeted…

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High insulin prices spur a federal lawsuit against three pharmacy benefit managers

The federal government is suing some big pharmacy benefit managers over a system of drug rebates that regulators say has…

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In-person voting begins for the US presidential contest, kicking off the sprint to Election Day

MINNEAPOLIS -- In-person voting for this year’s presidential election began Friday, a milestone that kicked off a six-week sprint to…

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At least 30 people killed after a methane leak sparked an explosion at a coal mine in eastern Iran, state media reports

At least 30 people killed after a methane leak sparked an explosion at a coal mine in eastern Iran, state…

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Trump Media skids to new low on the first day the former president can sell his shares

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At least 19 people killed in coal mine 'incident' in eastern Iran, Iranian state TV reports

At least 19 people killed in coal mine 'incident' in eastern Iran, Iranian state TV reports

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New York Philharmonic musicians agree to 30% raise over 3-year contract

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Secret Service probe faults communication failures between law enforcement before Trump rally assassination attempt

Secret Service probe faults communication failures between law enforcement before Trump rally assassination attempt

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Satellite news network Al Jazeera says Israel raids its office in Ramallah in the West Bank and orders it closed

Satellite news network Al Jazeera says Israel raids its office in Ramallah in the West Bank and orders it closed

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AI is helping shape the 2024 presidential race. But not in the way experts feared

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‘Terrifying’ twister damages homes and trees in English town but causes no casualties

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Secret Service report details communication failures preceding July assassination attempt on Trump

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Happy 50th ‘SNL!’ Here’s a look back at the show’s very first cast

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Voting ends in Sri Lanka's presidential election as it seeks to recover from economic crisis and political upheaval

Voting ends in Sri Lanka's presidential election as it seeks to recover from economic crisis and political upheaval

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Harris hopes to turn Ukraine war to winning issue in battle for Polish American votes

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‘No power can bring back Article 370’: PM Modi’s scathing attack on NC-Congress after Pakistan’s restoration claims

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Ceremonial keg-tapping signals the start of Oktoberfest, opening the world’s largest folk festival for the 189th time

Ceremonial keg-tapping signals the start of Oktoberfest, opening the world’s largest folk festival for the 189th time

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A volunteer network of interpreters wants to make refugees’ languages more accessible. Will AI help?

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State asks judge to pause ruling that struck down North Dakota’s abortion ban

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