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Vice President Harris reacts as she takes a question from a member of the audience during a Univision town hall at Cox Pavilion at UNLV in Las Vegas on Thursday.

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  • Politics

Harris uses town hall to show empathy with Latino voters

Vice President Harris took questions on inflation, immigration and the way she became the Democratic nominee from undecided voters in her first town hall.

October 12, 2024
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  • Danielle Kurtzleben and
  • Jason Breslow
Starship is the largest rocket ever built. Elon Musk hopes it will one day fly humans and other species to Mars, but environmentalists say it's doing damage to the local habitat around the Texas launch site.

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  • Space

SpaceX wants to go to Mars. To get there, environmentalists say it’s trashing Texas

With each launch, SpaceX has been discharging tens of thousands of gallons of industrial wastewater into sensitive wetlands. Environmentalists say an increase in launches will only make things worse.

October 12, 2024
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  • Geoff Brumfiel
Suliman Mleihat, 32, and his nine-year-old son Obeida stand in front of Obeida's classroom, where he sheltered from settlers who attacked the school in the Mu’arrajat Bedouin community in mid-September.

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  • World

The war is in Gaza, but Palestinians in the West Bank are targeted with violence too

In the year since the Hamas-led attacks on Israel, the occupied West Bank has seen an increase in Israeli military raids and attacks by Israeli settlers. More than 600 Palestinians have been killed.

October 12, 2024
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By:
  • Kat Lonsdorf
Firefighters stand on a bridge over the Cuyahoga River to spray water on the tug Arizona as a fire, started in an oil slick on the river, engulfs docks in Cleveland on Nov. 1, 1952.

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  • News

The Cuyahoga River was so polluted, it used to catch fire. Now it's making a comeback

The plight of the river, which empties into Lake Erie at Cleveland, helped inspire the Clean Water Act. Now it attracts kayakers and anglers and could soon be removed from an EPA watchlist.

October 12, 2024
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  • Scott Neuman
The Himalayas are seen from the summit of Mount Everest in Nepal on May 31, 2021.

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  • World

National Geographic team may have discovered the foot of a famed Mount Everest climber

A National Geographic team found the boot and foot of whom it suspects to be Andrew "Sandy" Irvine, a 22-year-old climber who went missing on Mount Everest a century ago.

October 12, 2024
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  • Alana Wise
This photo provided by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission shows an example of a Fisher-Price Snuga Swing being recalled Friday, following the death of five infants.

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  • National

Fisher-Price recalls parts of over 2 million 'Snuga Swings' following 5 infant deaths

Fisher-Price is recalling parts of over 2 million infant swings across the U.S., Canada and Mexico due to a serious suffocation risk.

October 12, 2024
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  • The Associated Press
A man throws bread into a creek in Boulder, Colorado as part of a tashlich ceremony, which involves symbolically casting away sins.

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  • Religion

How one woman is seeking atonement this year during Yom Kippur

As Yom Kippur approaches, many Jews are engaging in self-reflection and a process of atonement. One woman shares her story of seeking repair.

October 11, 2024
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  • Sarah Ventre
Cate Blanchett as Catherine Ravenscroft in the new Apple TV+ series <em>Disclaimer</em>.

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  • TV Reviews

‘Disclaimer’ is a sprawling thriller built for the streaming age

Apple TV+’s seven-part series written and directed by Alfonso Cuarón stars Cate Blanchett as a successful documentarian faced with a secret about her past.

October 11, 2024
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  • Eric Deggans
Former President Donald Trump arrives for a campaign rally at the Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center in Aurora, Colo., on Friday. On stage, he was flanked by mugshots of undocumented migrants that officials have accused of crimes.

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  • Politics

Trump rallies in Aurora -- a city he has demonized as overrun by migrant crime

Trump doubled down on false claims he has made about migrant crime in the city, and called for the death penalty "for any migrant that kills an American citizen or a law-enforcement officer."

October 11, 2024
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  • Bente Birkeland
Unpainted Boeing 737 Max aircraft are seen on Sept. 24, 2024, at the company's facilities in Renton, Wash.

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  • Business

Boeing will lay off 10% of employees as a strike shuts down airplane production

Boeing has been losing money for over five years and is now dealing with a strike that has shut down factories in the Seattle area. The staff cuts will include executives and managers, the CEO said.

October 11, 2024
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  • The Associated Press
Peacekeepers from the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) man an observation point along what's called the Blue Line on the border between Lebanon and Israel, near the southern Lebanese town of Marwahin, on Oct. 12, 2023.

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  • Middle East

What is the U.N. peacekeeping force stationed in Lebanon?

The mission was created in 1978 to help restore order after Israel's first invasion of Lebanon. Decades later, it's still there but has come under fire during a new Israeli invasion in Lebanon.

October 11, 2024
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  • Scott Neuman
Waymo driverless cars are now ubiquitous in San Francisco.

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  • Arts & Life

Why does it feel so weird to ride in a driverless car?

Driverless cars are expanding into more markets across the country. In San Francisco they’re already ubiquitous, but the robo-taxis' behaviors are unsettling riders.

October 11, 2024
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By:
  • Chloe Veltman

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  • Arts & Life

‘This outfit isn’t flattering’ 5 Common style gripes and how to fix them

Do you have a tendency to criticize your personal style or your body in the dressing room? Minimize the negative self-talk with these positive and constructive mindsets from stylist Sophie Strauss.

October 11, 2024
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  • Andee Tagle
Trooper was found tied to a fence on the side of I-75 in Tampa.

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  • National

Florida dog found tied to fence and abandoned before Milton is safe with rescue group

The pooch was left on the side of I-75, with a third of his body submerged in water, just hours before Hurricane Milton made landfall. A rescue organization said the dog was stressed but recovering.

October 11, 2024
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  • Juliana Kim
New Jeeps sit on a Dodge-Chrysler-Jeep-Ram dealership's lot on October 3, 2023, in Miami, Fla. Stellantis, which owns all four American brands, has been struggling financially.

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  • Business

Stellantis, maker of Jeep and Ram, lays off more than 1,000 Detroit workers

The international company that owns the American brands is struggling with a glut of unsold cars and smaller profits. The layoffs could have ripple effects through its U.S. workforce of 52,000.

October 11, 2024
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