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Hubie Brown, a basketball coach, broadcaster and always a teacher, calls his final game at 91

Hubie Brown, a basketball coach, broadcaster and always a teacher, calls his final game at 91
Race to sell chickens after New York City live poultry markets ordered shut due to avian flu

Race to sell chickens after New York City live poultry markets ordered shut due to avian flu
Russia claims it's taken another eastern Ukraine town. Kyiv officials make no comment

Russia claims it's taken another eastern Ukraine town. Kyiv officials make no comment
A small plane loses altitude after takeoff and slams into a Sao Paulo avenue, killing 2 passengers

A small plane loses altitude after takeoff and slams into a Sao Paulo avenue, killing 2 passengers
LeBron James becomes oldest player to score 40 points in NBA history, dropping 42 in Lakers' victory

LeBron James becomes oldest player to score 40 points in NBA history, dropping 42 in Lakers' victory

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Trump is signing up local law officers to help with immigration enforcement
A 15-year-old went to a Brooklyn parade. The NYPD wrongly accused him of a mass shooting
Passport applications got more complicated for transgender Americans under new Trump policy
Generations later, a remedy to destroying Black neighborhoods is fulfilled in Michigan

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A family fleeing violence in eastern Congo sees little hope as rebels grab more land
Hamas to free 3 more Israeli hostages for dozens of Palestinian prisoners under Gaza ceasefire
Justin Trudeau reportedly says Trump’s talk of making Canada a US state is 'a real thing'
A look at the hostages still held by Hamas in Gaza, by the numbers

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Jake Paul punches back at Canelo Alvarez, calling him a 'money-hungry squirrel'
RJ Luis and Kadary Richmond rally No. 12 St. John's to 68-62 victory over No. 19 UConn
The Suns' Big 3 is still together after the trade deadline, so the search for success continues
Super Bowl prices are down this year. StubHub explains why

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Stage and film actor Tony Roberts, who often starred in Woody Allen movies, dies at 85
A Stradivari violin made in 1714 sells for $11.3M at auction
From ‘The Brutalist' to 'Wicked,' where to watch this year’s top awards movies
In ‘Wicked,’ they’re silver. But at Academy Museum color show, the ruby-red shoes take center stage

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Amazon to pay nearly $4M to settle lawsuit alleging it took tips from drivers
How the slash-and-burn tactics Musk brought to Washington backfired at Twitter
EV maker Scout Motors wants to sell directly to buyers but can't do it in its home state
Nebraska government system shutdown disrupts the Legislature, DMV and other offices

Strange

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The number of venomous snakes removed from this Australian yard will make you shudder
It's the 'purr-fect' job. Britain's top feline diplomat comes out of retirement
The heist of 100,000 eggs in Pennsylvania becomes a whodunit that police have yet to crack
A wedding necklace and Polish dumplings will be part of a mission to the International Space Station

Business

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‘It looks like a stream of blood.’ A river near Buenos Aires turns red, sparking fears of toxic leak
Investors can't control tariffs, but they do have a say about the fees they pay
US importers stockpile Italian Prosecco as a hedge against possible Trump tariffs
Stock market today: Wall Street slumps as worries worsen about inflation and tariffs

General

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Crews rush to recover commuter plane found crashed on Alaska sea ice before expected snow and wind
Federal judge blocks Elon Musk's DOGE from accessing sensitive US Treasury Department material
Hamas names 3 more Israeli hostages to be freed as ceasefire deal stays on track
Recent aviation disasters cause fears about the safety of flying

Health

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Trump policies on gender-affirming care and passports for transgender people challenged in court
'Voice of the CDC' resumes publication, but experts worry about what they're not hearing
Uganda's LGBTQ community faces anxiety and uncertainty after U.S. aid freeze
US officials advise travelers to be careful in Uganda because of Ebola

Science

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Trump's DEI order leaves academic researchers fearful of political influence over grants
The swarm of earthquakes shaking Santorini prompts Greece to declare an emergency
Telescopes spy a monster radio jet streaming from a bright and early object in the universe
How to cook the perfect boiled egg, according to science

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What has Donald Trump not done yet? Here are some policy areas where he might act next
The Trump administration is throwing more Pentagon reporters out of their workspaces
Trump says he's firing Kennedy Center board of trustees members and naming himself chairman
California approves $50M to protect immigrants and defend state against Trump administration
Jim Becker, AP reporter who covered Jackie Robinson and an underdog Hawaii football team, dies at 98

Jim Becker, AP reporter who covered Jackie Robinson and an underdog Hawaii football team, dies at 98
State Department lays out plans for $7 billion-plus arms sale to Israel as Netanyahu visits DC

State Department lays out plans for $7 billion-plus arms sale to Israel as Netanyahu visits DC
Claims about USAID funding are spreading online. Many are not based on facts

Claims about USAID funding are spreading online. Many are not based on facts
Recent aviation disasters cause fears about the safety of flying

Recent aviation disasters cause fears about the safety of flying
Philippine vice president preparing for impeachment battle but silent on option to resign

Philippine vice president preparing for impeachment battle but silent on option to resign
Iran supreme leader criticizes proposed nuclear talks with US, upending push to negotiation

Iran supreme leader criticizes proposed nuclear talks with US, upending push to negotiation
How the slash-and-burn tactics Musk brought to Washington backfired at Twitter

How the slash-and-burn tactics Musk brought to Washington backfired at Twitter
ICC condemns sanctions by Trump administration and pledges to continue its work

ICC condemns sanctions by Trump administration and pledges to continue its work
Trump tells Ishiba at the White House that he wants to slash the US trade deficit with Japan

Trump tells Ishiba at the White House that he wants to slash the US trade deficit with Japan
Trump administration orders federal agencies to provide lists of underperforming employees

Trump administration orders federal agencies to provide lists of underperforming employees
Latino evangelical churches gear up to face possible immigration enforcement in churches

Latino evangelical churches gear up to face possible immigration enforcement in churches
Race to sell chickens after New York City live poultry markets ordered shut due to avian flu

Race to sell chickens after New York City live poultry markets ordered shut due to avian flu
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