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Put these 12 eye-opening books on your 2026 reading list

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Trump Mobile's golden phone remains nowhere to be found

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California Republican Congressman Doug LaMalfa dies at 65

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Venezuela and U.S. relations

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7 takeaways from Trump's incursion into Venezuela

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The U.K. and France would install 'military hubs' in Ukraine as part of a peace plan

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A California county looked like 'a lagoon' after king tides and heavy rain

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Sticker shock for an ACA health plan? Or did you find a good deal? Tell us about it

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More seniors are becoming homeless. Shelters are trying to adapt

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Health officials slash the number of vaccines recommended for all kids

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How systemic failures turn state mental hospitals into prisons

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