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Suicide prevention hotline to get three-digit phone number
WASHINGTON, D.C. — It should soon be easier to call a suicide prevention hotline.
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July was hottest month on record, U.S. climate scientists say
WASHINGTON, D.C. — July was the warmest month in the 140 years that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric…
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Nation’s top cops ask Congress to ban assault weapons
LOS ANGELES — After back-to-back mass shootings killed at least 31 people and injured dozens more in Texas…
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Ridgecrest earthquakes caused up to $5 billion in damage to China Lake naval base
LOS ANGELES — Two months after twin earthquakes rocked the small California towns of Ridgecrest and Trona, details…
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Whereabouts of Jeffrey Epstein confidante Ghislaine Maxwell remain a mystery
NEW YORK —Where in the world is Ghislaine Maxwell?
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Trump aides see incompetence, not conspiracy, in Epstein’s death
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Trump administration officials suspect a portrait of incompetence, rather than conspiracy, will emerge from a…
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Americans’ attitudes toward China are getting much more negative
WASHINGTON, D.C. — After a year of tit-for-tat tariffs and bellicose rhetoric from President Donald Trump, American public…
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FBI raids Jeffrey Epstein’s private island in ongoing probe after his death
NEW YORK — More than a dozen FBI agents raided Jeffrey Epstein’s private island in the Caribbean on…
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Trump administration revises landmark endangered species protections
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Trump administration on Monday issued a controversial overhaul of the Endangered Species Act, which…
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Barr cites ‘serious irregularities’ in death of Epstein, vows to go after his associates
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Attorney General William Barr ratcheted up his criticism of the Bureau of Prisons Monday in…
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Cigarette butts pose big microplastic hazard in the oceans
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — You’ve seen it before: A driver idling at a stoplight flicks a cigarette butt…