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Palestinians gather near the bodies of their relatives killed in the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip, at a hospital morgue in Deir al-Balah, on Saturday.

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  • Middle East

Israel targets Hamas commander in airstrikes that kill 90 Palestinians

The powerful Israeli strike was directed at the head of the Hamas military wing, Mohammed Deif. But Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu acknowledged he didn't have definitive information on Deif's fate.

July 13, 2024
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By:
  • Greg Myre and
  • Hadeel Al-Shalchi
 The Tampa Period Pantry offers free menstrual hygiene products like tampons and pads, as well as other items to help during periods like heating patches for cramps or sanitary wipes.<br>

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  • Health

Need free pads or tampons? In Tampa, you can visit a ‘period pantry’

Tampa Period Pantry has set up 10 locations to help fight 'period poverty.' It's attracting more attention after Gov. DeSantis vetoed funds for free menstrual products in Florida schools.

July 13, 2024
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By:
  • Stephanie Colombini
Nita Ambani, wife of Asia's richest man, Mukesh Ambani, arrives holding a lamp with an image of elephant-headed Hindu god Ganesha, for the wedding of their youngest son, Anant Ambani in Mumbai on Friday.

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  • Arts & Life

Every ceremony at India's star-studded Ambani wedding, explained

Kim Kardashian, Bill Gates and other celebs gathered in Mumbai for the "wedding of the year," the marriage of the son of Asia's wealthiest man. But what are all the ceremonies that they witnessed?

July 13, 2024
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By:
  • Mansee Khurana
President Biden walks through the Cross Hall of the White House on July 1.

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  • Elections

Biden says he’s staying in the race. Here’s what would happen if he changes his mind

Democrats haven’t faced anything like this in more than 50 years, so they would be dusting off the rulebooks if President Biden were to decide to drop out of the race.

July 13, 2024
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By:
  • Tamara Keith
Environmental activists rally in front of the U.S. Supreme Court in 2022 after it ruled against the Obama administration's plan to cut climate-warming emissions at the nation's power plants. The Supreme Court has since further limited the power of federal agencies like the Environmental Protection Agency.

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  • Climate

Why the next president's judicial appointments will impact climate action

The Supreme Court's recent term illustrates the judiciary's outsized role in government's ability to address climate change. The coming election could shape the judicial landscape for decades to come.

July 13, 2024
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By:
  • Nathan Rott

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  • Global Health

How to stay cool in extreme heat without air conditioning

How do you stay cool when it's 120 degrees and there's no AC? Dr. Gulrez Shah Azhar, who grew up in India, shares strategies from the Global South.

July 13, 2024
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By:
  • Gulrez Shah Azhar
Louis C.K. photographed in 2017.

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  • Movie Reviews

Has Hollywood forgotten #MeToo? ‘Sorry/Not Sorry’ examines Louis C.K.’s return

The documentary produced by the New York Times tracks Louis C.K.’s professional success since admitting to misconduct in 2017.

July 13, 2024
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  • Eric Deggans
President Biden speaks to supporters at Renaissance High School on Friday in Detroit.

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  • Elections

Biden punches at Trump and the press as he tries to revive his campaign

In Detroit, President Biden laid out a plan for the first 100 days of his second term, aggressively slammed his opponent — and blamed the media for covering his stumbles.

July 13, 2024
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  • Lexie Schapitl
A 150 million-year-old fossil of a stegosaurus specimen is shown at Sotheby's in New York. The fossil, dubbed "Apex" by the paleontologist who discovered it, is expected to fetch $4 million to $6 million at auction, making it one of the most expensive fossils ever sold.

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  • Arts & Life

A stegosaurus fossil could fetch $6 million at Sotheby's. Should they be auctioned?

Sotheby's is presenting one of the most complete skeletal remains of a Jurassic creature. But some people say such specimens should not be auctioned.

July 13, 2024
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  • Andrew Mambo
Volunteers with Border Relief Collective provide aid to migrants in the Otay Mountain Wilderness near San Diego, California. Dozens of migrants seeking asylum come through the intensely rugged area each day.

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  • National

California heat has immigration activists bracing for a humanitarian crisis

Record-breaking heat exacerbates an already dangerous situation at the U.S.-Mexico border.

July 13, 2024
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  • Jasmine Garsd
Despite the passage of a federal law allocating money to wildfire victims, Yolanda Cruz is still waiting for her FEMA claim to be resolved more than two years after the largest wildfire in New Mexico's history.

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  • National

These New Mexico fire victims are starting to give up on FEMA

As Ruidoso, N.M., starts recovering from a deadly wildfire, people who survived the state's largest fire two years ago say FEMA still isn't giving them what they need.

July 13, 2024
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  • Kirk Siegler
President Biden hugs Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer at the NAACP Detroit branch Fight for Freedom Fund dinner in Detroit on May 19, 2024.

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  • Politics

These governors aren't running for president, but some voters say they wish they were

Trump won Georgia and Michigan in 2016. Biden did the same in 2020. In 2024, some disillusioned voters say they wish Govs. Whitmer of Michigan and Kemp of Georgia were on the ballot instead.

July 13, 2024
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  • Sam Gringlas
This image from video provided by SpaceX shows the upper stage engine of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, which blasted off from California on Thursday.

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  • Space

SpaceX rocket accident leaves the company's Starlink satellites in the wrong orbit

A SpaceX rocket has failed for the first time in nearly a decade, leaving the company’s internet satellites in an orbit so low that they're doomed to fall through the atmosphere and burn up.

July 13, 2024
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  • The Associated Press
Actor Alec Baldwin hugs his attorney Alex Spiro.

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  • Law

In a stunning turn, judge throws out case against Alec Baldwin

Baldwin and his family broke down in tears in the courtroom.

July 12, 2024
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By:
  • Mandalit del Barco and
  • Clare Lombardo
Researchers found that AI could increase the creativity of individual writers, but it also led to many similar stories.

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  • Science

Research shows AI can boost creativity for some, but at a cost

Amateur writers using AI tools produced stories that were deemed more creative, but the research suggests the creativity of the group overall went down.

July 12, 2024
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  • Geoff Brumfiel
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