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The FBI's Mar-a-Lago raid: Who's wrong and who's right?
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House approves Democrats' spending bill 220-207
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Anne Heche dies at 53 after car accident
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FBI seized 11 sets of classified docs from Mar-a-Lago: WSJ
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NBA to retire Bill Russell's No. 6 jersey league-wide
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Author Salman Rushdie attacked onstage
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Prominent cleric who supported female education killed in Afghanistan bombing
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Fire in Yosemite threatens grove of giant sequoias 1st protected by Abraham Lincoln
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John Oliver explains the causes and dire effects of the Western U.S. water crisis
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Southern California officials declare emergency drought regulations
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New study finds Western U.S. megadrought is the worst in 1,200 years
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Garland requests release of Trump search warrant
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Armed man killed after alleged attempt to breach Cincinnati FBI office
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CDC eases COVID-19 guidelines
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U.S. backs call for demilitarized zone around Ukraine nuclear plant
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FBI seized 11 sets of classified docs from Mar-a-Lago: WSJ
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Prominent cleric who supported female education killed in Afghanistan bombing
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U.S. backs call for demilitarized zone around Ukraine nuclear plant
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Ukraine: Explosions at air base in Crimea destroyed 9 Russian warplanes
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