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People have unwittingly had their online posts or pictures exploited to spread misinformation about COVID-19 in recent months.
The Republican now leading the Arizona county elections department targeted by a GOP ‘audit’ of the 2020 election results is slamming former President Trump and others in his party for their continued falsehoods about how the election was run.
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County officials who run elections could face a slate of new punishments as part of a nationwide Republican campaign to restrict access to the ballot.
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Hundreds of teenagers and adults helped change the world nearly 60 years ago by marching for civil rights in Birmingham, Ala.
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The island of Taiwan imposed new restrictions in its capital city Saturday as it battled its worst outbreak since the pandemic began.
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Back-to-back tornadoes have killed 12 people in central and eastern China and left more than 300 others injured.
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The cremated remains of Eugenia Yuspeh were mailed to New Orleans but never arrived.
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A Colorado man suspected in the death of his wife in 2020 is also accused of submitting a fraudulent vote on her behalf for then-President Trump.
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A hard-line Iranian cleric who took part in a panel involved in the mass execution of thousands of prisoners in 1988 registered to run for president.
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An Israeli airstrike destroyed a building in Gaza City that housed offices of the Associated Press and other media outlets.
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President Biden met with six young immigrants who benefited from an Obama-era policy that protected those brought to the U.S. illegally as children.
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Only 36% of Americans are fully vaccinated. Did federal officials move too quickly in announcing that vaccinated people can ditch their masks?
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Rover expected to join one from the U.S.
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The Israeli military says a misunderstanding caused it to tell some international reporters that it had invaded the Gaza Strip with ground troops.
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Although battles in Gaza have garnered more attention, analysts say, the ongoing strife poses a graver threat in the long term.
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The head of U.S. Health and Human Services says reports of unaccompanied migrant children being forced to stay overnight in parked buses at the Dallas convention center are “completely unacceptable” if true.
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A Florida politician who is a central figure in the federal sex trafficking investigation into Rep. Matt Gaetz has agreed to cooperate with investigators.
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A bomb ripped through a mosque in northern Kabul, Afghanistan, during Friday prayers, killing at least 12 worshipers.
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New York Rep. Elise Stefanik, a moderate turned Trump loyalist, was elected to the post that Liz Cheney of Wyoming held for over two years.
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Israel’s military announced a ground and air assault on northern Gaza, amassing troops at the border and pounding the area with artillery, airstrikes.
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Drew Pavlou’s battle against the University of Queensland illustrates China’s influence over a key U.S. ally.
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Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. makes chips for iPhones, video game consoles and fighter jets. Now it’s being forced to choose sides.
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In U.S.-China dispute over missile defense system, Beijing punishes South Korea by restricting tourism and holding trade hostage.
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Beijing’s aggressive South China Sea expansion shows its willingness to defy international laws for President Xi Jinping’s visions of power.
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China’s paramount leader, Xi Jinping, sees himself as a savior, anointed to steer the Communist Party and China away from corruption and foreign influence, into a ‘new era’ of prosperity, power and political devotion. Whether his vision matches reality is another question.
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China’s oppression of Muslims reaches beyond Xinjiang into Pakistan. Why does it stay quiet?
China’s ‘purification’ of classrooms: A new law erases history, silences teachers and rewrites books
China’s ‘purification’ of classrooms: A new law erases history, silences teachers and rewrites books
China’s crackdown on Hong Kong is purging teachers, rewriting textbooks and increasing pressure on schools over what to put in the minds of students. A new national security law has endangered freedom of thought and expression.
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The island of Taiwan imposed new restrictions in its capital city Saturday as it battled its worst outbreak since the pandemic began.
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Hard-won access to family planning has diminished during the pandemic, with a resulting surge in births expected to strain healthcare resources.
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An Israeli airstrike destroyed a building in Gaza City that housed offices of the Associated Press and other media outlets.
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A 15-year-old student killed two classmates and hit a dozen others with gunfire Tuesday, methodically firing a handgun inside a crowded atrium at his rural Kentucky high school, authorities said.
Space shuttle Discovery flies over D.C. to cheers -- and warnings
