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A handful of the world's newly crowned 50 best restaurants are in the U.S.

Wednesday, October 06, 2021

This year's list of the 50 best restaurants in the world includes six American eateries, all in either New York or California.

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The Justice Department will address threats against school officials and staff

Tuesday, October 05, 2021

U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland is directing federal authorities to meet with local law enforcement about the spike in violent threats against school board members, teachers and others.

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A new report shows just how much climate change is killing the world's coral reefs

Tuesday, October 05, 2021

Rising ocean temperatures killed 14% of the world's coral reefs, a new analysis finds. But it's not without hope: Experts say many can recover if immediate action is taken to curb future warming.

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Eminem surprises fans at the opening of his 'Mom's Spaghetti' restaurant in Detroit

Thursday, September 30, 2021

The shop, named after a line in his seminal song "Lose Yourself," is in the rapper's hometown. It's a brick-and-mortar version of a pop-up shop Eminem's team started in 2017.

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This New Canadian Holiday Reflects On The Legacy Of Indigenous Residential Schools

Thursday, September 30, 2021

The holiday commemorates the roughly 150,000 Indigenous children who were taken from their families and forced to attend boarding schools in an effort to assimilate them into Canadian society.

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What's An Unreleased John Lennon Tape Worth? Nearly $60K, According To This Bidder

Wednesday, September 29, 2021

The 33-minute recording captures Lennon and Yoko Ono talking to student journalists during their 1970 stay in Denmark. He also sings "Radio Peace," a song that is not believed to exist anywhere else.

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Britney Spears Has A Chance To Be Free From Her Father Today. Here's What To Know

Wednesday, September 29, 2021

Spears and her father have petitioned to end his conservatorship role. But there are a few ways the judge could rule, including denying their petitions, replacing him or terminating the arrangement.

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Workers Escape From A Canadian Mine After A 10-Hour Vertical Climb

Tuesday, September 28, 2021

Most of the 39 trapped miners have reached the surface after climbing more than half a mile on a series of ladders. The Totten mine elevator system was damaged on Sunday.

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Thousands Of Pounds Of DiGiorno Frozen Pizza Have Been Recalled Over Allergy Concerns

Tuesday, September 28, 2021

The Crispy Pan Crust pepperoni pizza product carton may actually contain frozen three-meat pizza, which is made with textured soy protein, an allergen that may not be reflected on the label.

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Officials Are Investigating A Fire At The National Susan B. Anthony Museum And House

Monday, September 27, 2021

The damage was limited to the back porch of the historic house, where suffragist Susan B. Anthony lived in the 19th century. The Rochester Fire Department is investigating the source of the blaze.

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Meet The First 2 Black Women To Be Inducted Into The National Inventors Hall Of Fame

Monday, September 27, 2021

Dr. Patricia Bath transformed cataract surgery and fought to eradicate preventable blindness. Marian Croak pioneered the technology behind audio and video conferencing and text-to-donate services.

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New York May Use The National Guard To Replace Unvaccinated Health Care Workers

Sunday, September 26, 2021

The state's vaccine mandate for hospital and nursing home workers takes effect on Monday, and officials are bracing for staffing shortages. Gov. Kathy Hochul has announced a plan for filling them.

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A Florida Lawmaker Is Proposing A Restrictive Texas-Style Abortion Bill

Thursday, September 23, 2021

The bill would ban most abortions as early as around six weeks, allow people to sue anyone who helps end a pregnancy after that point and fine physicians $10,000 for each such abortion they perform.

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How Haitian Migrants Are Getting To The U.S., And Where They May Go Next

Thursday, September 23, 2021

U.S. border agents are allowing some Haitian migrants into the country on a temporary basis, while others are being deported or heading back over the border to Mexico.

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With A Spotlight On Gabby Petito, The Parents Of 2 Missing Black Men Call For Action

Wednesday, September 22, 2021

The families of Jelani Day and Daniel Robinson, both Black men in their 20s, are continuing their push for answers in the weeks and months, respectively, after their disappearances.

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Anti-Vaccine Protesters Clash With Police In Melbourne, Australia, For The 2nd Day

Tuesday, September 21, 2021

Construction workers and others opposed to new COVID-19 vaccine rules have taken to the streets. Some allege that right-wing extremists have infiltrated the increasingly violent protests.

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Watch A Massive Violin Transport Musicians Down Venice's Grand Canal

Monday, September 20, 2021

The wooden vessel is called "Noah's Violin." As it floated through Venice's Grand Canal on Saturday, members of the string quartet on board serenaded viewers with their own (real) instruments.

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'Peril' Co-Author Robert Costa Describes The Fraught Transition From Trump To Biden

Monday, September 20, 2021

In their new book, Washington Post journalists Costa and Bob Woodward give the first inside look at the transition of power from former President Donald Trump to President Biden.

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A Chess Trailblazer Is Suing Netflix Over Her Portrayal In 'The Queen's Gambit'

Saturday, September 18, 2021

Georgian chess legend Nona Gaprindashvili is suing Netflix for defamation. At issue is a line in the show's final episode that falsely says she hadn't played against male opponents.

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Key Facts About The U.S. Latino Population To Kick Off Hispanic Heritage Month

Wednesday, September 15, 2021

The Pew Research Center has been tracking key facts and figures on U.S. Latinos for years. Here are some of the latest highlights.

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