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Washington, Texas spar over anti-migrant river buoys

Texas Governor Greg Abbott defied the administration of U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday as the Justice Department sued his state for trying to block migrants from cr

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Biden, McCarthy divided over debt ceiling but talks continue

U.S. President Joe Biden and top lawmakers agreed on Tuesday to further talks aimed at breaking a deadlock over raising the $31.4 trillion U.S. debt limit, with just th

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Senate averts government shutdown after amendments to repeal COVID mandates fail

Senators narrowly avoided a government shutdown Thursday evening, passing a short-term funding bill one day before funds were set to lapse.The bill, which continues fun

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Poland to build wall on its border with Belarus: official

The Polish government has signed deals with several local companies to build a wall along its border with Belarus, Deputy Interior Minister Maciej Wasik announced on Tuesday.The barrier is being buil

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Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes guilty of fraud at blood-testing startup

Holmes founded Theranos when she was 19 and by 2015 the company had been valued at $9bn (£6.7bn) but in 2018 she was indicted on felony charges.

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U.S. is invisible in the migrant crisis at Belarus-Poland border

Over the past few days, tens of thousands of migrants from the Middle East have been trying to cross Belarus to Poland, gathering at the borders of Belarus with Poland,

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U.S. is invisible in the migrant crisis at Belarus-Poland border

Over the past few days, tens of thousands of migrants from the Middle East have been trying to cross Belarus to Poland, gathering at the borders of Belarus with Poland,

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The nightmare of India's tallest rubbish mountain

The "mountains of garbage" dotting India's cities will soon be replaced with waste treatment plants, Prime Minister Narendra Modi promised earlier this month. Author Sa

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Visiting Mars in Beijing

The Mars 2035 multimedia exhibition at Beijing's Millennium Monument creatively presents over 100 items that explore our scientific and cultural understanding of the red planet. [Photo by Erik Ni

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Overdose deaths in New Mexico reached all-time high in 2020

Overdose deaths from alcohol, fentanyl and methamphetamine reached an all-time high in New Mexico in 2020, according to a new report presented to state lawmakers on Thu

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Matt Gaetz and his girlfriend Ginger Luckey eloped in California

US Rep. Matt Gaetz announced on Twitter that he and Ginger Luckey eloped to Southern California over the weekend, sharing a picture of the pair with the caption, "I lov

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CMG Afghan correspondent recounts harrowing journey to Kabul airport

Jam-packed road to the airportIn normal times, it's a 10-minute and less than five-kilometer drive to Kabul airport. But today, our car had to stop every few hundred meters.Many people heading to

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A VC shares 5 things no one told you about pitching VCs

The success of a fundraising process is entirely dependent on how well an entrepreneur can manage it. At this stage, it is important for founders to be honest, straightforward and recognize the value

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Trump ally Adam Laxalt files to challenge Cortez Masto in Nevada

Former Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt (R) filed paperwork on Sunday to challenge Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto (D) in Nevada, setting the scene for a competitive rac

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Scientists discover 'missing piece' in quantum computing breakthrough

An experiment which could allow scientists to control millions of qubits at the same time was a success, although "there are engineering challenges to resolve before processors with a million qubits can be made", they add.

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There is 'zero direct evidence' for COVID-19 lab leak theory: expert

Origin tracing is of great significance and for the common good of all people. /CFP Hunting for the origins of the coronavirus is of great significance and for the common good of all people, a

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Google’s Nest Cams and Doorbell get a refresh

Yesterday’s leak didn’t leave much to the imagination. And today’s big Nest reveal confirms pretty much everything we saw — which is precisely what happens when Google’s the one doing the leaking. Sti