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Former Texas Rep. Will Hurd is running for president
Hurd, who considers himself a "common sense" candidate, joins the list of Republicans seeking the party's nomination.
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The Titan submersible imploded, killing all 5 on board, the U.S. Coast Guard says
The U.S. Coast Guard says a missing submersible imploded near the wreckage of the Titanic, killing all five people on board.
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Morgan and Rapinoe selected for the U.S. Women’s World Cup roster
Eighteen-year-old Alyssa Thompson is among the 23 players selected for the United States team that will defend its title at the Women’s World Cup next month.
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The U.S. Coast Guard is bringing in new ships and underwater vessels to search for lost submersible
Coast Guard officials said underwater noises were detected by a surveillance aircraft and officials are searching an area twice the size of Connecticut.
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Trump adviser faces possible disbarment over his efforts to overturn 2020 election
Disciplinary proceedings began Tuesday for John Eastman.
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NPR
He once had motor skill challenges. Now he’s the world’s fastest Rubik’s cube solver
What puzzles most people — like solving a Rubik's cube — makes sense to Max Park.
2 years ago
4 dead in e-bike shop fire that spread to apartments in New York City
It appears to be the latest in a string of fires linked to lithium ion batteries in the city. The blaze was reported early Tuesday in the Chinatown neighborhood of Manhattan.
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Coast Guard says extensive search has yielded no sign of missing sub
Rescuers were racing against time to find the submersible before the oxygen supply runs out for five people who were on a mission to document the wreckage of the Titanic.
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Billy Penn
The A’s may out-underdog the Phillies, but that couldn’t stop the wins
Moving the team to Vegas is wrong and selfish. But Philadelphians who love baseball can feel bad and still celebrate their recent victories.
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NPR
A search is underway for a missing submersible that brings tourists to the Titanic
A submersible capable of taking tourists over 2 miles underwater to view the Titanic wreckage up close has gone missing.
2 years ago
Wyndham Clark’s U.S. Open win on Father’s Day is also a tribute to his late mom
Clark’s mother, Lise, died of breast cancer in 2013, which sent him spiraling. The road back led him to leave college at Oklahoma State for a fresh start at Oregon.
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NPR
Juneteenth, the newest federal holiday, is gaining awareness
Monday marks the Juneteenth holiday — a date commemorating the fall of slavery in the United States. While it's a new federal holiday, it's been celebrated since the 1860s.
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NPR
The NCAA looks to weed out marijuana from its banned drug list
An NCAA panel asked the association to treat marijuana like alcohol. The NCAA is expected to make a final decision on the matter in the fall.
2 years ago
Pope Francis, back to Vatican routine post-surgery, says thanks to shouts of ‘Long live the pope!’
Thousands of pilgrims and tourists in the square exploded in applause when he came to the window.
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NPR
A deadly new street drug caught the U.S. off guard. Experts say it’ll happen again
Xylazine is being mixed into fentanyl across the U.S., but who's doing it and why is a mystery. The government still doesn't identify and track new drug threats.
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