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A winter storm is lashing New England on Monday, bringing high winds and heavy snowfall.
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Tuesday marks four years since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. -
What can you do if you're worried about artificial intelligence taking your job?
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Making better choices to lower your cholesterol can be a lot harder than it sounds. -
After two weeks of amazing athletic feats, the 2026 Winter Games in Milan Cortina have come to a close. -
Dungeons & Dragons is known as a niche role-playing game.
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His killing on Sunday has led to violence across large parts of Mexico.
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Struggling with stress and depression after years of war, a group of friends in their 50s and 60s threw themselves into competitive cheerleading, a feel-good American sport that's soared in popularity in Ukraine.
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The list of grievances from the colonies to the British Crown eventually became a founding document and the blueprint for American democracy. -
One moment from the Winter Olympics that many people won't forget: the day a dog captured the world's attention.
