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President Trump lays wreath at Arlington National Cemetery amid pandemic precautions
WASHINGTON, DC — After two days of playing golf, President Donald Trump made a Memorial Day appearance at Arlington National Cemetery, where he…
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The US Air Force is removing height restrictions for pilots, which will allow more women to serve
The US Air Force has removed its minimum height requirements for prospective pilots, doing away with a barrier that had disadvantaged women.…
Continue Reading Scientists discover giant fiery doughnut-shaped galaxy
A team of scientists has discovered a galaxy that looks like a “cosmic ring of fire” and could help us understand more about how galactic…
Continue Reading Solemn rituals remain but with new precautions at Arlington National Cemetery this Memorial Day
As the nation observes Memorial Day in the midst of a global pandemic, the hallowed grounds at Arlington National Cemetery are also adapting to the…
Continue Reading Woman kayaks to floating home swept away by flood to recover mother’s ashes
Click here for updates on this story SANFORD, MI (WDIV) — When the massive flooding overtook mid-Michigan earlier this…
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Brazilian mayor launches furious attack on ‘stupid’ Bolsonaro over coronavirus response
The mayor of a Brazilian city that has been badly hit by the coronavirus has rounded on Jair Bolsonaro, saying the President is…
Continue Reading What you need to know about coronavirus on Monday, May 25
The message from Dr. Deborah Birx, the White House coronavirus task force coordinator, could not have been any clearer. Wearing a face mask is…
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Americans are crowding public places and officials fear possibility of spikes in coronavirus cases
At a glance, it may look like many Americans have long forgotten about the dangers of coronavirus. Crowds packed beaches in Florida, Maryland,…
Continue Reading Hundreds took part in a parade celebrating the first birthday of a boy who lost both his parents in the El Paso shooting
A Texas community hit by terrible tragedy months ago came together over the weekend to celebrate a survivor’s first birthday. Paul Gilbert…
Continue Reading ‘Quite a decent shake here’: New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern interrupted by earthquake in TV interview
The coronavirus pandemic has been something of a nightmare for live TV, with interviews interrupted by children, cats, ringing phones, dogs and now,…
Continue Reading The pandemic is causing an exponential rise in the online exploitation of children, experts say
At first glance, Shelley Allwang’s cubicle looks just like any other office space. But alongside a pinboard full of tchotchkes and a photo of…
Continue Reading Hong Kong protesters have promised a ‘miracle’ but China’s national security law seems impossible to stop
After a months-long break due to the coronavirus pandemic, tear gas returned to the streets of central Hong Kong Sunday, as police clashed with…
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Hong Kong protesters have promised a ‘miracle’ but China’s national security law seems impossible to stop
After a months-long break due to the coronavirus pandemic, tear gas returned to the streets of central Hong Kong Sunday, as police clashed with…
Continue Reading Women are told more lies than men in workplace reviews, new research suggests. And that can prevent gender equality.
Turns out, gender bias in the workplace is just as detrimental as you may think. New research, published last week in the “Personality and…
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Biscuits and Gravy, the kitten born with two faces, dies
Biscuits and Gravy, the kitten with two faces, has died days after capturing the hearts of animal lovers all over the world. The adorable kitty, born…
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Tiger Woods and Peyton Manning win ‘Champions for Charity’ golf match
Tiger Woods and former NFL quarterback Peyton Manning won the “The Match: Champions for Charity” golf tournament Sunday, defeating Phil…
Continue Reading Hong Kong protest over proposed national security law met with tear gas
Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Hong Kong Sunday to oppose the Chinese government’s move to impose a controversial national…
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Hong Kong protest over proposed national security law met with tear gas
Thousands of protesters took to the streets of Hong Kong Sunday to oppose the Chinese government’s move to impose a controversial national…
Continue Reading Cupid’s fully booked as New Yorkers face a 3-month wait to wed
Cupid is in such hot demand in New York City that he’s run out of arrows, with the City Clerk saying there are no online marriage license…
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Biscuits and Gravy, the kitten born with two faces, dies
Biscuits and Gravy, the kitten with two faces, has died days after capturing the hearts of animal lovers all over the world. The adorable kitty, born…
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It’s time for Trump to stand up to China over Hong Kong
Successive administrations have struggled with an increasingly aggressive China, while factoring in the geopolitical reality that it is, and will…
Continue Reading Man accused of beating 75-year-old in Detroit nursing home pleads not guilty to assault and other charges
The 20-year-old man accused of beating a 75-year-old in a Detroit nursing home pleaded not guilty to assault Sunday, said Maria Miller, Wayne County…
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A cluster of coronavirus cases was reported in Arkansas after a swim party
Several people who attended a high school swim party in Arkansas have contracted Covid-19, Gov. Asa Hutchinson told reporters on Saturday. “A…
Continue Reading A cluster of coronavirus cases was reported in Arkansas after a swim party
Several people who attended a high school swim party in Arkansas have contracted Covid-19, Gov. Asa Hutchinson told reporters on Saturday. “A…
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Pool party at Lake of the Ozarks in Missouri draws a packed crowd
Video posted by a reporter shows partiers crowded together in a pool at the Lake of the Ozarks, Missouri, this Memorial Day weekend. Scott Pasmore,…
Continue Reading Pool party at Lake of the Ozarks in Missouri draws a packed crowd
Video posted by a reporter shows partiers crowded together in a pool at the Lake of the Ozarks, Missouri, this Memorial Day weekend. Scott Pasmore,…
Continue Reading Eli Manning joined Twitter, and was immediately made fun of by Tom Brady
Tom Brady welcomed Eli Manning to the Twitterverse this weekend by engaging him in a classic social media roast. Manning, a former New York Giants…
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Eddie Sutton, legendary college basketball coach, dies at 84
Eddie Sutton, the first college basketball coach to lead four different schools to the NCAA tournament, died on Saturday, his family said in a…
Continue Reading Eddie Sutton, legendary college basketball coach, dies at 84
Eddie Sutton, the first college basketball coach to lead four different schools to the NCAA tournament, died on Saturday, his family said in a…
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