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The launches were made hours after President Joe Biden ended an Asian trip where he reaffirmed the U.S. commitment to defend its allies in the face of North Korea's nuclear treat.
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The state joins more than a dozen others adopting similar laws in the past two years.
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Pictures of smiling children were posted on social media, their families begging for information.
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It was the deadliest shooting at a U.S. grade school since a gunman killed 20 children and six adults at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Connecticut, almost a decade ago.
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President Biden directed that American flags be flown at half-staff through sunset Saturday in honor of the victims.
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Connecticut U.S. Chris Murphy, who came to Congress representing Sandy Hook, begged his colleagues to finally pass legislation that addresses the nation’s continuing gun violence problem as the country’s latest school shooting unfolded Tuesday in Uvalde, Texas.
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Sanders headed into the primary virtually assured of the nomination, and she remains a heavy favorite in the general election.
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A massive recall is getting most of the blame for the U.S. baby formula shortage, but experts say the products have long been vulnerable to this type of crisis.
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Southern Baptist leaders say they will release a secret list of hundreds of pastors and church-affiliated staff members accused of sexual abuse.
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Fort Bragg would become Fort Liberty as a panel recommends new names for Army bases that commemorate Confederate officers.
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Russia is bent on capturing the eastern industrial heartland of the Donbas and has made some localized gains, Britain’s Defense Ministry said.
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Amber Heard’s lawyers had initially suggested they would call Johnny Depp, but they ultimately opted against it when they rested their case Tuesday morning.
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Surges in COVID-19 cases are causing disruptions in many parts of the U.S., but as the school year wraps up and Americans prepare for their summer vacations, many people have returned to their pre-pandemic routines.
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The University of California system has agreed to pay $375 million to more than 300 women who said they were sexually abused by a longtime UCLA gynecologist.
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi pushed back Tuesday on the decision by San Francisco’s conservative Catholic archbishop to deny her Communion over her support of abortion rights, saying she respects that people have opposing views but not when they impose them on others.
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The U.S. is expected to end Russia’s ability to pay bondholders through American banks, setting up Russia to default this summer.
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The chair of former President Donald Trump’s inaugural committee pleaded not guilty Tuesday to the latest charges in an indictment accusing him of secretly working for the United Arab Emirates to influence Trump’s foreign policy.
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A man wanted in an apparently unprovoked fatal shooting aboard a New York City subway train surrendered to police on Tuesday, hours after authorities posted his name and photo on social media and implored the public to help find him.
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A prosecutor told jurors at a trial’s opening that the organizers of a “We Build The Wall” campaign to raise money for a wall along the U.S. southern border lied to donors by saying all their money would fund the wall.
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A Maryland man who was draped in a Confederate flag when he stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, was sentenced Monday to 33 months in prison for assaulting police officers and obstructing an official proceeding during the mob’s attack.
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Florida would require statewide recertification of condominiums higher than three-stories tall as a response to the Surfside building collapse that killed 98 people.
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The summit came on the final day of Biden's five-day visit to Japan and South Korea, his first trip to Asia as president.
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The recall expands and replaces three previous recalls, and includes 2019-2022 Accents, 2021-2023 Elantras and 2021-2022 Elantra HEVs.
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The 25-year-old Vermont native was in Austin for a cycling event at the time of her death.
Updated: May. 23, 2022 at 10:57 PM MDT
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An autopsy report shows that Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins was legally drunk when he was fatally struck by a dump truck on a Florida highway last month.
Updated: May. 23, 2022 at 9:43 PM MDT
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Social media companies could avoid liability if they remove features deemed addictive to children and conduct quarterly audits to review their practices.
Updated: May. 23, 2022 at 7:37 PM MDT
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A man was killed Monday and two women were critically injured.
Updated: May. 23, 2022 at 6:32 PM MDT
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The New York attorney general’s office says it subpoenaed Donald Trump’s longtime executive assistant and plans to question her under oath next week.
Updated: May. 23, 2022 at 6:30 PM MDT
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A blistering report on the Southern Baptist Convention’s mishandling of sex abuse allegations is raising the prospect that the denomination, for the first time, will create a publicly accessible database of pastors known to be abusers.
Updated: May. 23, 2022 at 6:25 PM MDT
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Police were searching Monday for a woman suspected in the fatal shooting of a professional cyclist at an Austin home.
Updated: May. 23, 2022 at 5:30 PM MDT
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The District of Columbia on Monday sued Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg, seeking to hold him personally liable for the Cambridge Analytica scandal, a privacy breach of millions of Facebook users’ personal data that became a major corporate and political scandal.
Updated: May. 23, 2022 at 4:33 PM MDT
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More than 850,000 people already voted early, including more than 483,000 who chose a Republican ballot and almost 369,000 who chose a Democratic ballot. Georgia has no party registration, so voters can choose which primary to vote in when they go to the polls.
Updated: May. 23, 2022 at 4:27 PM MDT
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Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, said it will start publicly providing more details about how advertisers target people with political ads.
Updated: May. 23, 2022 at 3:53 PM MDT
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A hand surgeon has testified that Johnny Depp could not have lost the tip of his middle finger the way he told jurors it happened in his civil lawsuit against ex-wife Amber Heard.
Updated: May. 23, 2022 at 3:52 PM MDT
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The House Ethics Committee is investigating allegations that Republican Rep. Madison Cawthorn had a conflict of interest in a cryptocurrency he promoted and engaged in an improper relationship with a member of his staff.
Updated: May. 23, 2022 at 3:27 PM MDT
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A judge denied bond Monday for Gunna, whose given name is Sergio Kitchens, after the rapper pleaded not guilty at his arraignment.
Updated: May. 23, 2022 at 2:35 PM MDT
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Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin says nearly 50 defense leaders from around the world met Monday and agreed to send more advanced weapons to Ukraine, including a harpoon launcher and missiles to protect its coast.
Updated: May. 23, 2022 at 2:27 PM MDT
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Authorities say an accidental discharge of a weapon put a U.S. Marine Corps training center in the Southern California desert on lockdown for several hours.
Updated: May. 23, 2022 at 2:09 PM MDT
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If the Supreme Court follows through on overturning Roe v. Wade, abortion will likely be banned or greatly restricted in about half of U.S. states.
Updated: May. 23, 2022 at 1:23 PM MDT
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Pfizer says three small doses of its COVID-19 vaccine protect kids under 5 and that it plans to give the data to U.S. regulators later this week.
Updated: May. 23, 2022 at 1:06 PM MDT
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Speaking alongside Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, Biden said any effort by China to use force against Taiwan would “just not be appropriate,” adding that it “will dislocate the entire region and be another action similar to what happened in Ukraine.”
Updated: May. 23, 2022 at 12:37 PM MDT
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President Joe Biden is seeking to calm concerns about recent cases of monkeypox that have been identified in Europe and the United States.
Updated: May. 23, 2022 at 12:34 PM MDT
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A Florida law intended to punish social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter is an unconstitutional violation of the First Amendment, a federal appeals court ruled Monday, dealing a major victory to companies who had been accused by GOP Gov. Ron DeSantis of discriminating against conservative thought.
Updated: May. 23, 2022 at 12:15 PM MDT
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FDA vaccine chief Dr. Peter Marks has pledged the agency will “move quickly without sacrificing our standards” in evaluating tot-sized doses from both Pfizer and Moderna.
Updated: May. 23, 2022 at 12:00 PM MDT
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A longtime contractor for Shell has publicly called out the oil and gas company’s climate plans, accusing the company of “double talk” by saying it wants to cut greenhouse gas emissions while working on tapping new sources of fossil fuel.
Updated: May. 23, 2022 at 11:20 AM MDT
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Police searching for an unidentified man who shot and killed another passenger on a moving New York City subway train asked for the public’s help Monday.
Updated: May. 23, 2022 at 9:45 AM MDT
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A 30-year-old man collapsed and later died after crossing the finish line of a half-marathon in Brooklyn on Saturday morning.
Updated: May. 23, 2022 at 5:42 AM MDT
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The 100 million figure represents more than 1% of the global population.
Updated: May. 23, 2022 at 5:15 AM MDT
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President Joe Biden wanted to end them Monday, but a federal judge in Louisiana issued a nationwide injunction that keeps them intact.
Updated: May. 22, 2022 at 11:00 PM MDT
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The boy's mother and a man were arrested on suspicion of murder after his body was found. They haven't yet been formally charged.