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Today in History: May 31, South Fork Dam collapse kills more than 2,200

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Today in History: May 30, 10 killed in clash between striking steelworkers and police

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Ghanaian mother and child who arrived in US on valid visas to fly home after detainment, lawyers say

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Canadian man pleads guilty to selling lethal substances to people who killed themselves

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3 astronauts from China return to Earth after nearly 7 months in space, a record for a Chinese crew

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Israeli troops push deeper into Lebanon as the two sides start military talks at the Pentagon

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War and displacement in Gaza are fueling a rise in early marriage

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France asks prosecutors to investigate Israel's treatment of Gaza flotilla activists

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WHO chief lands in Congo, saying Ebola outbreak 'can be stopped'

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With a stalemate in Ukraine and discontent at home, Putin seems ready to escalate his war

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Russian drone targeting Ukraine hits apartment building in Romania, injuring 2, officials say

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Trump meets with aides to determine whether to move forward with Iran deal

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Kenya court suspends US plan for Ebola quarantine facility for Americans

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Today in History: May 29, first woman races in the Indianapolis 500

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Water shortages worsen across Cuba as oil supplies dwindle

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Palestinians mourn 10 killed in Eid strikes as Netanyahu vows wider control of the strip

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Pigeons may be navigating with their liver, study suggests

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Carney calls for new partnership with US as Trump mulls whether to renew free trade agreement

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France's parliament votes to repeal slavery-era Black Code, with tears and history in the chamber

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Israel's killing of another 2 Hamas leaders is unlikely to break Gaza deadlock. Here's why

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Zelenskyy says he's pressing US for more Patriot missiles for Ukraine to counter Russian strikes

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Plans for the Gaza International Stabilization Force are in question as troop pledges stall

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Aid supplies reach heart of Congo's Ebola outbreak as WHO head travels to Kinshasa

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Chinese online retailer Temu hit with $232 million fine over unsafe toys and electronics

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Suspect in Taylor Swift Vienna concert attack plot convicted and sentenced to 15 years

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Think it's hot now? The next five years will smash records, UN says

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Israeli military strikes southern suburb of Beirut before crucial Lebanon-Israel talks in Washington

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Today in History: May 28, US Army launches monkeys into space

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Carney says Canada will buy European surveillance planes over two American options

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Israel's military tells residents across southern Lebanon to leave as it fights Hezbollah

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Iran expands restrictions on distribution of news content by international media outlets

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Muslim pilgrims perform Hajj rituals under intense heat as Eid al-Adha celebrations start

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Zelenskyy asks Trump for more US air defense help against Russian missile attacks, Kyiv says

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For one Ukrainian war amputee, rebuilding is painful after a Russian strike killed her husband

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In Congo displacement camp, fighting Ebola with sand, oatmeal and one thermometer but no water

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Trump administration to send Americans exposed to Ebola to a new facility in Kenya

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Uganda closes its border with Congo as cases of a rare Ebola type surge

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Hamas says Israeli airstrikes killed its new military leader in Gaza

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Today in History: May 27, mafia bombing in Florence kills 5, destroys priceless artwork

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Ferrari's first electric vehicle met with market skepticism

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Women's soccer star Alexia Putellas leaves Barcelona after 14 seasons

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The cruise ship at center of a deadly hantavirus outbreak has to undergo extra cleaning

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Cash-strapped Syrians living in tent settlements struggle to return home after Assad's fall

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Muslim pilgrims converge on Mount Arafat in Saudi Arabia as the Hajj reaches its peak

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Attacks from suspicious residents complicate the fight against a rare type of Ebola

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North Korea launches ballistic missile and other weapons over the sea in latest show of force

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Exceptionally early heat wave shatters records and brings deaths in Europe

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Pope calls for robust regulation of AI in manifesto that ponders the future of humanity

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Israel and Hezbollah clash along a strategic Lebanese river after overnight strikes

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US military says it carried out 'self-defense' strikes in Iran, including on missile launch sites

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Russia maintains attacks on Ukraine as Kyiv warned to brace for possible major barrage

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Today in History: May 26, California Supreme Court upholds same-sex marriage ban

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Brazilian influencer bodybuilder Gabriel Ganley dies at 22

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Israeli opposition leader Lapid says Trump's emerging deal with Iran is `bad for the region'

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Pope demands regulation of artificial intelligence in sweeping manifesto on future of humanity

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Today in History: May 25, 'Star Wars' released

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Today in History: May 24, America's first telegraph line transmits 'What hath God wrought'

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Today in History: May 23, cigarette smoke linked to lung disease in non-smokers

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Giant inflatable artworks have taken over The Hague

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Why a Mexico City nightclub charges Americans $300 just to enter

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Flotilla activists describe beatings, tasers and mistreatment by Israeli forces

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Legal fight could delay a proposed $7B settlement for lawsuits in Roundup cancer claims

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Body of missing 'Virgin River' actor Stewart McLean found; disappearance now a murder investigation

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A look at the Hajj pilgrimage and Eid al-Adha and their significance to Muslims around the world

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Rare public appearances, low profile mark Raúl Castro's life since stepping down as Cuba's president

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The game's afoot as armchair detectives mark Sherlock Holmes Day

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Taiwan's government says US hasn't notified it of any pause in a planned $14B arms sale

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Ukrainian protesters in Kyiv urge veto of a bill families fear could declare missing soldiers dead

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NATO allies bewildered by Trump's about-face on US troop moves in Europe

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Congo curtails funeral wakes in Ebola outbreak as WHO upgrades risk assessment

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Today in History: May 22, Johnny Carson hosts final 'Tonight Show'

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Artist JR, the 'French Banksy' creates a 'cave' installation over Paris' oldest bridge

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Mussolini's granddaughter wins Italy's 'Big Brother,' gets $116K

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Air France flight to US diverted to Montreal due to Ebola travel restrictions

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Indictment of former Cuban president includes 5 fighter jet pilots involved in 1996 plane downings

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US and Mexico pledge ongoing joint security efforts during DHS Secretary Mullin visit

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Russia holds nuclear drills on land, sea and air, joined by its ally Belarus

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A displaced Lebanese grandmother feeds thousands of compatriots who fled war

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In many ways, Brits admire the US. But as America hits 250, they say one man defines it: Trump

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Europe faces stray Ukrainian drones as Kyiv targets Russian oil exports

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Germany urges the EU to offer Ukraine 'associate membership' and boost talks with Russia

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A record 274 climbers scale Mount Everest in a single day

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United Nations' top court says right to strike is protected by a key labor treaty

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Ukraine says its drones hit another refinery deep inside Russia as long-range strikes escalate

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The differences — and similarities — in the Trump and Putin visits to China

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Residents burn an Ebola center in Congo as fear and anger grow over the outbreak

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This hard-line Iranian general is a major player in talks with US over war

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Israel deports hundreds of Gaza flotilla activists after international backlash

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Today in History: May 21, Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus takes final bow

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Holy deception: Rome's 'sexy priest' calendar star never set foot in a seminary

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Netanyahu's coalition alliances with religious parties put his reelection at risk

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US sanctions hit alleged Sinaloa cartel fentanyl network, including a Chihuahua restaurant

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Demand soars for Israel's battle-tested weapons tech despite global criticism of its wartime conduct

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Trump's portrait hits New Delhi traffic as US Embassy rolls out 'Happy Birthday America!' rickshaws

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Ukraine ally Britain eases new sanctions on Russian oil as fuel prices surge over Iran war

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Residents of Lithuania's capital told to shelter as drone alarm underlines NATO's eastern jitters

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US test fires mobile rocket system near Mount Fuji in rapid 'shoot and scoot' drill

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In Iran's capital, weapons demonstrations send a signal at home and abroad as threat of war remains

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Poland welcomes U.S. statements that troop reduction there is temporary

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Netanyahu scolds Israeli security minister for releasing videos taunting detained flotilla activists

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