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Kentucky Gov. Beshear says FEMA has to ‘get it right’ in response to flooding

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear says he’ll be relentless in pushing for federal assistance in flood-ravaged eastern parts of the state.

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Grand jury declines to indict Carolyn Bryant Donham, the White woman whose accusation set off Emmett Till’s lynching – CBS News

Grand jury declines to indict Carolyn Bryant Donham, the White woman whose accusation set off Emmett Till’s lynching  CBS NewsView Full Coverage on Google News

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What we know about the FBI’s search of Trump’s Florida home

Former President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence was searched Monday night by the FBI. Reports suggest the search was a part of investigations into whether Trump took classified records from the White House to his Florida home, marking a dramatic escalation into

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News Wrap: Pompeo meets with the Jan. 6 committee

In our news wrap Tuesday, former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met with the Jan. 6 panel, former President Trump and his former Vice President Pence wage another proxy battle in Wisconsin, Kenya held national elections, President Biden signed the

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Serena Williams Forced Her Way Into the Tennis History Books

With her dominant strokes and smart moves off the court, Williams helped redefine how to be a superstar athlete.

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U.S. makes diplomatic push in Africa to counteract Russian and Chinese influence

Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited the Democratic Republic of the Congo Tuesday as part of a tour across sub-Saharan Africa to unveil the Biden administration’s new strategy for the region. It comes as Russia and China try to raise

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Mystery at Mar-a-Lago: What were FBI agents looking for and what are the consequences?

A federal search warrant like the kind carried out at the home of former President Donald Trump would require detailed evidence and sign-off at the highest levels of the DOJ, legal experts said. (Image credit: Giorgio Viera/AFP via Getty Images)

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Remembering Issey Miyake Through His 4 Most Innovative Creations

There are few designers whose names have become so synonymous with fashion innovation as Issey Miyake, the Japanese artist who built his reputation on sharp pleating, avant garde cuts, and signature fragrances. Miyake, who had liver cancer, died Aug. 5

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Joe Biden’s signature legislation passes the Senate, at last

The Inflation Reduction Act is weakened by big compromises, but is still a big deal

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Dropbox Tossed Out the Workplace Rulebook. Here’s How That’s Working

When Dropbox employees showed up at the office before the pandemic, they felt pampered. At the company’s San Francisco headquarters, an award-winning cafeteria served breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a daily selection of international cuisine at no cost to employees.

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