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Conservative wins close out the the Supreme Court term

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The end of affirmative action for college admissions

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Beating the “last mile” of inflation

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Supreme Court denies conservative bid to control elections

105

A summer of strikes

106

New cracks in Putin’s power

107

GOP retaliation, and a bad look for the Supreme Court

108

FTC accuses Amazon of duping Prime customers

109

Why the U.S. needs India now more than ever

110

America's paternity leave patchwork

111

Reclaiming the Black cowboy for Juneteenth

112

A critical shortage of cancer drugs in the U.S.

113

Trump faces his federal indictment

114

The U.S. economy that just keeps on chugging

115

Why Trump's handling of classified documents is different

116

Trump indicted in classified documents probe

117

Wildfire smoke causes record air pollution in the Eastern U.S.

118

Trans visibility in television today

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Climate change makes some of the U.S. uninsurable

120

The 2024 GOP field widens

121

The era of over-the-top weddings is upon us

122

Corporate America’s commitment to Pride is under new scrutiny

123

Who's to blame for foodborne illness outbreaks

124

Parties come together to avert U.S. debt crisis

125

What debt default would mean for the nation's credit rating

126

A bumpy campaign launch for Ron DeSantis

127

Mental health support for Uvalde, one year later

128

Civil rights groups warn travelers away from Florida

129

Biden and McCarthy’s debt ceiling battle

130

How AI could affect the loneliness epidemic

131

The toll of caregiving on mental health

132

ChatGPT head asks Congress to regulate AI

133

The unsettled debate over masking in hospitals

134

Why the world is watching Turkey’s elections

135

State of Play: debt ceiling talks and a murky 2024

136

The end of Title 42 at the U.S.-Mexico border

137

Trump found liable for sexual abuse and defamation

138

What to know ahead of summer travel season

139

The end of the Covid-19 Public Health Emergency

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How the Hunter Biden investigations could impact 2024

141

Conflicting narratives in the Russia-Ukraine war

142

Why Asian Americans say they don't feel they belong

143

A shaky U.S. banking system

144

Dominion Voting Systems shares its story

145

A scorecard for the U.S. economy

146

What's next for the debt ceiling deadlock

147

The way forward for candidate Biden

148

Humanitarian emergency in Sudan

149

EPA prepares climate rules for power plants

150

Justice Clarence Thomas under scrutiny

151

China expands its nuclear arsenal

152

Fox News v. Dominion trial over before it started

153

Politics heat up over the debt ceiling

154

The Supreme Court takes on abortion pills

155

State of Play: leaked documents, a Florida abortion ban, Dianne Feinstein

156

President Biden vists Ireland

157

What’s next for the Tennessee lawmakers expelled from office

158

146 mass shootings in 100 days

159

Abortion's way back to the Supreme Court

160

The historic nature of Trump’s indictment

161

Ukraine's crucial spring counteroffensive

162

Trump pleads not guilty to 34 felony counts

163

Red flag laws and the role of local officials

164

U.S. tornado death toll keeps rising

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A grand jury votes to indict former President Trump

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The U.S. Senate reasserts its war authority

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Dangers and change at the U.S. Southern border

168

Mass protests force change in Israel

169

The ruling that frees laid-off workers to speak out

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Democrats fret a possible Trump indictment

171

America’s struggle with obesity

172

U.S. lawmakers vs. TikTok’s popularity

173

Why the new UN Climate Report isn’t a call to panic

174

Russia and China's Ukraine wartime relationship

175

A GOP rift over Ukraine

176

A momentous hearing on medication abortion

177

President Biden’s new action on guns

178

Homelessness drives local politics in the Western U.S.

179

U.S. banking regulators move to avert financial panic

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Biden sets the tone for the fight over Medicare

181

DOJ finds Louisville police violated civil rights

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Home prices falling at last

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A DEA crackdown on telehealth prescribing

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A high-stakes week for the U.S.-Israel relationship

185

Democrats grapple with messaging on crime

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What lower insulin costs mean for other drug price fights

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American companies using illegal child labor

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The fight over student loan forgiveness at the Supreme Court

189

The rekindled debate over the origins of COVID-19

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One year later: millions of Ukrainians are still far from home

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How Ohio's train disaster could change the rail industry

192

Putin’s missteps and miscalculations in Ukraine

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Biden in Ukraine, one year into the war

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Georgia grand jury recommends perjury charges in Trump election probe

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New findings on the "Doomsday Glacier"

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Hyped weight loss drugs raise equity concerns

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Air quality risks after the Ohio derailment

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More flying objects shot down over the U.S.

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Getting aid to Turkey and Syria

200

Junk fees and Biden's call to tackle them