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The Williams Sisters vs. Karolina Pliskova
Serena Williams begins US Open with a convincing singles win After a frustrating first round this year, the U.S. Open begins with a very different feeling this week. After a number of players were...

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What My Community Learned From Working With Mayor Bass
Column: Representation matters. But a Mayor Karen Bass means more for Black women in L.A. KAREN BAASS October 21, 2010 LOS ANGELES -- In the aftermath of this year’s election, when the Black community...

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The euthanized whale syndrome
Gray whales continue to wash up dead and emaciated, but causes remain elusive. In many cases, there's no obvious culprit, but the culprit often turns out to be the ocean, and not the whale....

technology
Walmart is responding to a public demand for the company to stop working
'Every Day Is Frightening': Working For Walmart Amid Covid-19 Panic In interviews with ABC News, Walmart executives who have dealt with mass layoffs, a supply shortage and shortages of medical equipment; who have been...

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Why Peter Thiel Purchased the Maltese Passport
Goldberg: Why is Peter Thiel, a GOP megadonor, buying a Maltese passport? The Maltese passport is actually not an uncommon purchase for American tycoons who are seeking to move their wealth to the United...

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Dalton is not guilty of interracial dating
Warnock, Walker get personal in Georgia's closing arguments Fulton County's chief state prosecutor made one of his trademark closing arguments Monday night, telling jurors Georgia's law against interracial dating is just a "thought exercise"...

asia
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro orders security forces to fire tear gas amid protests against his government
Analysis: As Brazil cracks down on fake news, Bolsonaro's new move is straight out of Trump's playbook President Jair Bolsonaro, as shown in his office in the presidential palace in Brasilia, Brazil, Sunday, Oct....

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The Florida Senate Races: What’s the Difference?
Analysis: A non-American's guide to the 2022 US midterms The House races in Florida and Virginia feature a lot of high-powered candidates for president, but it's the two Senate contests that are playing out...

health
Afghanistan Women’s Football Team
How Afghanistan women's football teammade it to Australia How Afghanistan women's football teammade it to Australia How Afghanistan women's football teammade it to Australia Afghanistan women's football team (also known as Afghanistan national football...

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The Kincade Fire is “overall contained”
Weekend storms could be a mixed blessing for crews battling California's largest wildfire. By Kevin Allen January 9, 2018 The last few days of 2019 have been busy, with hundreds of people working on...