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The Supreme Court begins its new term today, with cases on climate change, immigration and religious pre-schools.
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The son of Brazil's former hard-right president outperformed the polls in a national election this weekend.
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Poll workers play a critical role in U.S. elections.
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President Trump has found himself on the defensive, campaigning in red states with one month to go before elections.
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On "Reckoning," Mary Gauthier unpacks her recovery from drug and alcohol addiction.
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Over the next four months the, G7 nations are going to release as many as 100 million barrels of emergency oil and diesel stocks.
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The book follows the lives of four young women as they start a new life in America — learning English, repeating college and forging new identities.
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The state of Tennessee tried and failed to execute her on Wednesday.
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On Sept. 11, 2001, Brooklyn firefighter Stephen Siller, just off an overnight shift, saw the planes hit the towers. He geared up and ran through the Battery Tunnel, toward the danger. He died there.
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The marriage has curdled for tech titan Morgan Henderson (Dominic West) and his movie-star spouse, Carla Duval (Sienna Miller), after she orchestrates her own husband's infidelity. And London's top lawyers are salivating for the legal war to come.