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Congress moves forward on $1.5 trillion ‘mega-bill’

Lawmakers in Washington are working around the clock to pass a massive funding bill to keep the government open through the fall. The bill includes billions in aid for Ukraine, among other key provisions. Congressional correspondent Lisa Desjardins joins Judy

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Shackleton’s ship Endurance discovered after more than 100 years at the bottom of the sea

Off the coast of Antarctica, deep underwater, researchers have discovered the British ship called “Endurance,” the vessel that launched one of the most remarkable stories of survival and determination. William Brangham reports.

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Yale’s Tim Snyder warns Putin is ‘promising a sham Nuremberg’ as he invokes WWII

Renowned Yale Prof. Timothy Snyder drew upon his totalitarianism and European history expertise to warn of Vladimir Putin’s efforts invoke World War 2 to rationalize his invasion of Ukraine. Synder is widely acclaimed for his 2017 book On Tyranny: Twenty

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Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo on the Chip Shortage, Supply Chain Issues, and Russian Sanctions

Earlier this week, I wrote about how potato chips may be harder to come by as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine hinders production of sunflower oil, a common snack food ingredient. Today, I spoke with United States Secretary of Commerce Gina

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Trump-backed Arizona candidate threatens Australian journalist: ‘Your days are numbered’

Kari Lake, the Trump-endorsed candidate for Arizona governor, has made international news for her ongoing denial of the fact Donald Trump lost both her state and the country in the 2020 election. Lake is featured in a new “60 Minutes”

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What We Know About Leaky Gut Syndrome

Most of your internal organs are comfortably well protected from the outside world. But the gastrointestinal tract—or more precisely, the inside of the gastrointestinal tract—comes in contact with items from the outside world every day. The foods you eat enter

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How the Letter ‘Z’ Fits Into the History of Russian Propaganda Efforts

On March 5, Ukrainian gymnast Illia Kovtun stepped up to the podium at a gymnastics World Cup event in Doha to receive his gold medal in the parallel bars. Next to him stood Russian gymnast Ivan Kuliak who had won

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Live updates: Russia invades Ukraine – CNN

Live updates: Russia invades Ukraine  CNN Russia bombs maternity and children’s hospital in Ukraine: LIVE UPDATES  Fox News Russia-Ukraine War: Live Updates, Latest News and Video  The New York Times (1) The Constitutional Court of Russia withdraws from the Conference of European Constitutional

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What happened recently at Chernobyl?

Nuclear experts say there’s no imminent danger at the power plant because time and physics are on safety’s side.

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