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At least 9 GOP-led state legislatures want to restrict or criminalize drag shows
Flags fly over the state capitol, Friday, Feb.11, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. Republican lawmakers there are working to restrict drag…
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Fast-food giant Yum Brands tops expectations, led by strength in Taco Bell
Signage is displayed outside a Yum! Brands Inc. Taco Bell and Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) restaurant in Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.,…
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Search teams try to find Turkey and Syria quake survivors as the death toll climbs
A girl stands next to destroyed buildings in Antakya, southern Turkey on Wednesday. Khalil Hamra/AP hide caption toggle caption Khalil…
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Earthquake Syria, Turkey: Hope fading as quake deaths pass 11K
GAZIANTEP, Turkey — With hope fading to find survivors, stretched rescue teams toiled through the night in Turkey and Syria,…
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Mortgage refinance demand jumps 18% as interest rates drop for the fifth straight week
A ‘For Sale’ sign is posted in front of a single family home on October 27, 2022 in Hollywood, Florida.…
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COVID test kits, treatments and vaccines won’t be free to many consumers much longer
Starting May 11 most people will have to pay for those at-home test kits for COVID-19, as the federal government’s…
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No matter who wins, the first Super Bowl with 2 Black quarterbacks will make history
Jalen Hurts of the Philadelphia Eagles and Patrick Mahomes of the Kansas City Chiefs will play in the first Super…
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Why the EPA puts a higher value on rich lives lost to climate change
A fire burns at a fossil fuel extraction site in Texas in 2021. The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed a…
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5 takeaways from Biden’s State of the Union address
Vice President Kamala Harris and Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy of Calif., listen as President Joe Biden delivers his…
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