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The war in Gaza is reverberating all the way through north Bronx and Westchester County, defining the most competitive primary an incumbent House Democrat is facing anywhere in the country.

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Some items you can recycle in one city may be prohibited in another. Batteries, plastic bags, small appliances, and more may not be allowed.

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Trump leads his supporters in vulgar chants at Jersey Shore rally

Donald Trump attacked his hush money trial prosecutor and judge at a New Jersey rally. He claimed he was being indicted on "bullshit" charges.

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I went to Shake Shack for the first time. My nearly $60 meal for 2 tasted good, but the portion sizes felt a little stingy

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Trump Draws Nearly 100K To New Jersey Rally

Former President Trump attracted a huge crowd to a Saturday rally in New Jersey, with estimates ranging from 80,000 to 100,000 people, Fox News reported.

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The Homelessness Discussion Is Overlooking an Obvious Solution

Neither strict nor lenient laws will end homelessness. But a systematic and community-wide focus on homelessness-prevention measures just might.

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The Media Aren’t to Blame for Noem’s Downfall

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Our Mothers Don’t Need More Abortions. They Need Good Marriages

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The ingenious way your credit card company is making your life easier

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'Chicken scratch' notes, Trump's book, and a 2006 picture: See evidence in hush money trial

Stormy Daniels and former Trump aides testified in the hush money criminal trial. See the photos, documents and books lawyers used as evidence.

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Trump's 'multi-tasking' defense is falling apart in court

Donald Trump's lawyers say he didn't pay attention to his checks reimbursing Michael Cohen for hush money because he was too busy running the country.

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The Other Side of the River

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Tesla, Google, and Microsoft won't stop laying people off. Here's why that could backfire.

Job cuts at tech companies like Google, Microsoft, and Tesla could hurt morale, productivity, and talent retention, countering any financial benefits.

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A Trump voter proved the MyPillow Guy wrong. Now he wants his $5 million.

Codebreaker Bob Zeidman found that the data that MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell said showed election fraud was itself a fraud.

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These 2 charts show just how little faith Americans have in the economy

The University of Michigan's monthly survey of how Americans feel about the economy took a nosedive in May as consumers feel more gloomy.

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15 cities with plenty of rentals and high enough wages to afford them

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A 62-year-old boomer without a college degree can't land a higher-paying job — and she doesn't see herself ever being able to fully retire

Crystal, 62, doesn't think she'll ever be able to fully retire because of her expenses, and uncertainty with Social Security isn't helping.

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Gig work is the new Ellis Island for immigrants looking for work. But many drivers feel trapped in the long hours and low pay.

Business Insider spoke to a dozen recent immigrants who rely heavily on driving for Uber and Lyft to make ends meet.

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Hackers are now targeting the children of corporate executives in elaborate ransomware attacks

Charles Carmakal, the CTO of Mandiant, a cyber security firm and Google subsidiary, said hackers are getting more hold in their ransomware attacks.

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In Deep-Blue Maryland, a Democratic Primary Turns Uncommonly Competitive

The contest between Angela Alsobrooks, the Prince George’s County executive, and Representative David Trone has grown tighter as they vie to take on Larry Hogan, the G.O.P. ex-governor.

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First person to receive a genetically modified pig kidney transplant dies almost 2 months later

Richard “Rick” Slayman had the transplant at Massachusetts General Hospital in March at the age of 62.

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Warren Buffett's selling stocks like Apple as he sees trouble ahead — but he'll spend if markets crash: elite strategist

Buffett sold $17 billion of stocks and amassed a record $189 billion cash pile last quarter because he knows the fun won't last, Paul Dietrich said.

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He’s Running for Senate With an Immigrant’s Origin Story. Here’s the Rest.

Bernie Moreno, the Republican challenging Senator Sherrod Brown in Ohio, tells a riches-to-rags-to-riches tale. But the reality isn’t so tidy.

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A wargame simulated a 2nd Trump presidency. It concluded NATO would collapse.

A wargame followed through on Trump's threat of the US quitting NATO and what would happen next.

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In China, poker is out, while ‘throwing eggs’ is in

With U.S. business receding amid geopolitical tensions, finance professionals in China are learning a homegrown card game favored by potential local partners.

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All about Googleplex, Google's sprawling main headquarters, and its other offices worldwide

Googleplex is Google's main headquarters, located in Mountain View, California. Learn about its size, cost, how to visit, and Google's other offices.

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Thousands forced to evacuate as wildfire sweeps through Canada‘s British Columbia

Online footage shared by locals showed thick plumes of smoke rising high into the sky with houses in the foreground. In some photos, haze seemed to cover wide areas.

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Feds Go After DiCaprio Pal Over Alleged $8M Debt

The IRS says Hollywood producer Chuck Pacheco spent millions on art, cars, and poker instead of paying the government. He says it’s “BS.”

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Maya Rudolph Owns Her 'Mother' Status By Bringing House Down In 'SNL' Monologue

The "Saturday Night Live" alum celebrated Mother's Day in a vogue-filled way.

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GOP Rep. Moore: With Mike Johnson, We're Taking a Knee Deep in Our Own Territory

In an interview with Mobile, AL radio FM Talk 106.5, Rep. Barry Moore (R-AL), a member of the House Freedom Caucus, voiced his frustration over some of the decisions made by House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) in his dealings with congressional Democrats. | Clips

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RFK Jr.'s 'Brain Worm' Goes Marilyn Monroe Mode Over Candidate On 'SNL'

"Saturday Night Live" cast member Sarah Sherman compared the conspiracy theorist's body to a "worm's paradise."

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Harvard 'Encampment' Takes Down Antisemitic Poster of Interim President Garber

Pro-Palestinian protesters at the "encampment" at Harvard Yard took down an antisemitic poster depicting the university's interim president, Alan Garber, | Education

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Trump Calls for Biden to Return Cash from 'Antisemites' Backing Protests

Trump called for President Joe Biden to "return" the money that "antisemites" behind campus protests had given to him and the DNC.

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IDF Sets Up Field Hospital for Palestinians in Gaza

The IDF has established a field hospital for Palestinians in Gaza, together with international organizations, during the Rafah operation.

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Report: Biden Admin Offers Intel on Hamas Leaders If Israel Quits Rafah Attack

The Biden administration has bizarrely offered intel on Hamas leaders's locations if Israel ends its attack on the last Hamas bases in Rafah.

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Mitchell has 33 points, but Cavaliers can't contain Tatum and Brown in Game 3 loss to Celtics

Donovan Mitchell did his part for the Cavaliers. He didn't get enough help. Mitchell scored 33 points in another stellar performance, but Cleveland was outgunned by the Boston Celtics, who won Game 3 106-93 to take a 2-1 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinals.

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SNL’s Sarah Sherman Plays the Worm in RFK Jr.’s Brain

Sherman came out in a worm suit to profess her love for “future President” Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

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'SNL': Maya Rudolph's Beyoncé Can't Handle The Heat In Wild 'Hot Ones' Parody

The "Saturday Night Live" alum returned to play Queen Bey as she questioned why she couldn't "slay" the hot wing show.

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For a second time, Sen. Bob Menendez faces a corruption trial. This time, it involves gold bars

For the second time in a decade, Sen. Bob Menendez is finding his political career and freedom on the line in a federal criminal case that already has forced him out of one of the Senate's most powerful posts.

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Maya Rudolph Reprises Beyoncé Role in SNL Hot Ones Sketch

Maya Rudolph’s Beyoncé tries yet again to survive the spicy wings, with tragic results.

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OpenAI's new product could include sarcasm detection, report says

Updates to OpenAI's GPT technology could improve the automated customer service agent technology the company already offers, report says.

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Schools turn to artificial intelligence to spot guns as companies press lawmakers for state funds

Schools across the U.S. are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence and video cameras to spot guns.

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Despite Indiana's strong record of second-in-command women, they've never held its highest office

Indiana is one of 18 states that has never had a female governor. But four out of its five past lieutenant governors have been women.

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Former Utica Mayor Admits to Mail Fraud, Stealing Scholarship Donations

Former Utica Mayor Louis LaPolla admitted to committing mail fraud and stealing donations meant for a scholarship that he had established.

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Jersey Shore’s MAGA faithful sleep on beach for front row at Trump rally

Mr Trump is packing weekends with campaign events as he has spent much of last month in Manhattan courthouse for hush money trial

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The U.S. Felon Succeeding Putin’s Notorious ‘Chef’

After getting caught up in a drug bust that spanned from Texas to Virginia, Mira Tareda is now following in the footsteps of Yevgeny Prigozhin, Russia’s late master of influence.

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