Girl Dies After Digging Hole at Florida Beach, Authorities Say
The 7-year-old was on vacation with her family from Indiana when she and her brother became trapped in the sand at Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, […]
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Biden Considering Executive Order That Could Restrict Asylum at the Border
The action under consideration could prevent people from making asylum claims during border crossing surges. The White House says it is far […]
Read moreA New Orleans Man Wants His Opossum Back. Thousands Have Joined His Plea.
The much-loved marsupial, Saffron, was known to frequent the French Quarter with his owner. A friend started a petition for the opossum’s […]
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How an Ex-FBI Informant, Alexander Smirnov, Targeted the Bidens
How Alexander Smirnov managed to convince business partners, law enforcement agencies and politicians he had something of value to offer remains an […]
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Charles Stendig Dies at 99; Introduced Fanciful Furniture From Abroad
For nearly two decades he traveled to factories throughout Europe, sometimes behind the Iron Curtain, to bring modern furniture to Americans. For […]
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After Ruling, University of Alabama at Birmingham Health System Pauses I.V.F. Procedures
The U.A.B. system said it was worried about potential criminal prosecutions after Alabama’s Supreme Court ruled that frozen embryos should be considered […]
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Haley Says ‘Embryos, to Me, Are Babies,’ in Response to Alabama Court Ruling
The former South Carolina governor has walked a fine line on reproductive medicine during the Republican presidential primary. The former South Carolina […]
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Supreme Court Seems Ready to Block a Biden Plan on Air Pollution
Several conservative justices were skeptical of the administration’s “good neighbor” rule on cross-state pollution, meant to protect downwind states from harmful emissions. […]
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Oklahoma’s Anti-Trans Law Draws Scrutiny After Nex Benedict’s Death
The student, who did not see themselves as male or female, according to their family, died after an altercation in a high […]
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Japanese Crime Boss Trafficked Nuclear Material From Myanmar, U.S. Says
Takeshi Ebisawa, already facing federal drug trafficking charges, offered uranium and plutonium that he expected Iran to use in making nuclear weapons, […]
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