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Every day, about 1,000 to 1,200 Afghans have been making their way on foot through Iran and into Turkey.
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The "Black Widow" star is suing Disney over the simultaneous release of the film in theaters and on Disney+. -
The moratorium ended Monday.
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Hays, Kansas, harbors a violently racist past.
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Gymnast Simone Biles is set to return to an individual competition event, after withdrawing for mental health reasons.
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Last week the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advised vaccinated people to mask up indoors in coronavirus hotspots.
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Younger children remain unable to be vaccinated against the virus.
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Corals have been on the decline around the globe for decades — so much that almost two dozen species have been added to the Endangered Species List since 2006.
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Shahrad Nasajpour is among the six athletes on the Paralympic Refugee team this year. He is an Iranian refugee living in Arizona who will compete in the discus throw.
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Since President Vladimir Putin signed the legislation, the Russian Justice Ministry has labeled more than a dozen citizens "foreign agents," as the Kremlin brands its critics as traitors working for Russia's adversaries.
