What it's like to live with just $23 a month in SNAP benefits: 'It barely covers one meal.'

Mary Dacus and her husband Stephen receive $23 a month in SNAP benefits. They are one of 40 million Americans experiencing food insecurity.

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There's a 'stealth erosion' in global US dollar reserves, but there's no dominant replacement yet

The share of the US dollar in global forex reserves fell from over 70% in 2000 to about 55% in the last quarter of 2023, per IMF's data.

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Biden campaign seizes upon Trump’s Capitol Hill visit with a televised reminder of his role on January 6

President Joe Biden’s campaign is intensifying its focus on Donald Trump and his role in the January 6, 2021, riot, seizing on the presumptive Republican nominee’s Capitol Hill appearance Thursday to launch a new attack ad spotlighting the insurrection.

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O'Donnell: Herman Melville’s Terrifying Ride into Mosby’s Confederacy

On April 18, 1864, author Herman Melville rode through the twilight, embedded with the 2nd Massachusetts Cavalry, on a scouting mission deep in enemy territory.

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Southern Baptists call for restrictions on IVF, a hot election year topic

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Potential candidates for Supreme Court under a second Donald Trump term

Former President Donald Trump is expected to release a list of options that he would use to select as candidates for judicial nominees if he is elected president.

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House committee subpoenas 15 Biden Cabinet secretaries to hand over documents on voter mobilization 'scheme'

A House committee is issuing over a dozen subpoenas to Biden's Cabinet over concerns with Biden's March 2021 executive order related to voting and how the agencies will carry it out.

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$3.4 trillion in individual tax cuts are expiring next year. Biden and Trump would handle it very differently

Whoever wins the presidency in November will have some especially tough financial choices to make next year.

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Senate to vote on IVF package amid Democrats' reproductive rights push

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Jan. 6 offenders have paid only a fraction of restitution owed for damage to U.S. Capitol during riot

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Another House member calls on New York Democratic Gov. Hochul to pardon Trump: 'Your solemn duty'

Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-N.Y., urged New York Gov. Kathy Hochul to pardon former President Trump and remove Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg after Trump's hush money trial.

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Rudy Giuliani is turning to the Christian right for help with his bills

In a suburban Detroit church, he warmed up the crowd by calling Fani Willis a "ho."

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Biden is on track to beat inflation and lose the presidency

The data on prices is getting better, but the public’s disapproval of the president remains unchanged.

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I have an introverted daughter and an extroverted daughter. We give them each space to be who they are.

The author's daughters are 4 and 1 years old. The oldest is introverted and the youngest is extroverted. She plans activities for both to feel happy.

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Biden campaign seizes on Trump’s ‘I don’t care about you’ line: Latest

Republican presidential candidate and convicted felon is back on the campaign trail ahead of sentencing on July 11

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Protesters clash with police as Milei’s radical overhaul advances in Argentina’s Senate

The president has used executive powers to slash subsidies, fire thousands of public employees, devalue the currency and deregulate parts of the Argentine economy.

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NATO Defence Ministers Meet to Agree More Military Aid For Ukraine

Hungary says it received guarantees that it wouldnt be required to participate in the Ukraine defence plan, saying it is voluntary.

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A real-estate investor was fined $180,000 for running an Airbnb. He says his tenant is to blame for renting it out.

An Oregon man with a Las Vegas investment property claims his long-term tenant put it on Airbnb behind his back. Now he faces a crushing fine.

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Amazon 'dropped the ball' with Alexa, former employee says

Mihail Eric claims Amazon missed its chance to become a conversational AI leader with Alexa due to technical and bureaucratic issues in the company.

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George Conway Predicts Exactly When, Where And Why Support For Trump Will Start To Drop

The conservative attorney also said the race between Joe Biden and the former president appears to be closer than it is because of one factor.

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Praise be: Travel agents are back

Millennials and Gen Z are taking big trips — but they don't want to plan them. It's sparking a travel-agent boom.

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A community in Australia turned a crocodile from a threat into a feast

The saltwater crocodile had reportedly lunged at people and snatched pet dogs since moving into a nearby river after floods earlier this year.

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The Latest | US national security adviser says Israel stands behind cease-fire proposal

U.S. national security adviser Jake Sullivan on Thursday pushed back against assertions that Israel isn’t fully committed to the cease-fire proposal with Hamas that President Joe Biden outlined in late May at the White House.

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NASA accidentally airs space station emergency drill

“There is no emergency situation going on aboard the International Space Station,” NASA said after the audio was broadcast Wednesday night.

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'Bridgerton' just released its longest sex scene ever

Colin and Penelope have the series' longest sex scene in "Bridgerton" season three, part two. It's the moment Polin fans have been waiting for.

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Elon Musk Claims Tesla Shareholders Are Backing His $56B Pay Deal

“♥️♥️ Thanks for your support!! ♥️♥️”

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'Convicted felon': Biden's new favorite name for Trump now applies to his son

A source close to the Biden campaign said it won't shy away from calling Trump a "convicted felon" even after Hunter Biden's conviction.

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Donald Trump is meeting with House, Senate Republicans in DC. Will they lay out a 2025 wish list?

It will be Donald Trump's return to Capitol Hill since leaving office almost four years ago.

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Gen Z is loving this audio erotica app

Quinn, an app that lets listeners access audio erotica, is luring Gen Z listeners. That's helped by collaborations with celebrities like Andrew Scott.

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Trump Returns to Washington With Renewed Grip on the G.O.P.

Donald Trump will meet today with senators, House members and chief executives as his party’s wary establishment begins to accept his possible return to power.

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I've applied for nearly 200 jobs and can't get hired. I always thought I could fall back on a 'bridge job' stocking shelves

A 34-year-old who was laid off in November 2023 always thought she could fall back on a "bridge job." Her job search has proven to be much harder.

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Video: Republicans Seek Retribution After Trump Conviction

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How An Antitrust Victory Can Help Biden Win The Sleeper Issue Of The 2024 Election

The Justice Department’s pressure on the National Association of Realtors helped lead to an agreement saving American home buyers billions.

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Millennials think Gen Z is lazy — but secretly wish they could say 'no' too

Gen Z has seen that following the workplace status quo hasn't always worked out for their older colleagues

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'Sign Me Up': Critics Think Hannity Has Perfect Argument To Vote For Biden

The Fox News personality's latest attack on the president went awry.

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Hostage rescue brings hope — and fear — for families of captives still in Gaza

“The military operation was extraordinary,” the cousin of one hostage told NBC News this week. “But the ordinary way to get the hostages back is through a deal.”

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Trooping the Color May Brutally Expose the Royal Family’s Decline

The pomp-and-filled ceremony celebrating King Charles’ birthday will feature a family gathering on the Buckingham Palace balcony that could look decidedly—and tellingly—threadbare.

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Is ’Martha-Ann’ the New ’Karen’?

Justice Alito’s wife has been caught on tape acting like a “Karen,” which has some wondering: Is it time to replace the slang moniker for an entitled white woman with “Martha-Ann”?

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Did a White Professor Sexually Abuse Her Disabled Black Patient—Or Was it Love?

Netflix’s latest true-crime doc will have you debating for hours.

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Elon Musk claims he is set for victory in $56 billion Tesla pay vote

Elon Musk said Tesla shareholders are set to approve his $56 billion pay package and a resolution to move the electric carmaker's incorporation to Texas.

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Vandals deface homes of Brooklyn Museum's Jewish leaders; NYPD probes pattern

NYC Comptroller Brad Lander posted photos of red paint-smeared doors and hateful speech.

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Sam Altman is actually winning despite all the OpenAI drama

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman stays winning even amid a torrent of bad publicity surrounding the artificial intelligence startup.

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Glen Powell Wants to Sell Out—and That’s a Good Thing

The fast-rising “Hit Man” star made waves by admitting that he wants to be a movie star and work on films that actually make money. Some are irked by this. We’re celebrating!

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A Giant Talking Bird Is No Match for Julia Louis-Dreyfus in ‘Tuesday’

Death takes the form of a mutant macaw in this uneven film, co-starring a stellar Louis-Dreyfus.

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Steve Buscemi’s Days as a Serial Killer Are Numbered

“The Shallow Tale of a Writer Who Decided to Write About a Serial Killer” isn’t just an exhausting movie title, it’s a serial killer comedy so mediocre even Buscemi can’t save it.

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'Delusional' J.D. Vance Mocked For 'Intense Suck Up' Message To Donald Trump Jr.

The Ohio senator is reportedly on Donald Trump's short list for vice president.

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Ex-officer in Mississippi gets 1 year in prison for forcing man to lick urine off jail floor

Michael Christian Green received the maximum prison time on the charge of acting under the color of law to deprive a person of their civil rights.

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3 deputies shot while responding to northern Illinois home, suspect also wounded, official says

“Immediately upon entering the house, our deputies received fire from inside the house,” said Ogle County Sheriff Brian VanVickle.

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Apple isn't paying OpenAI for access to ChatGPT: report

The partnership isn't expected to generate meaningful revenue for either company right now, people familiar with the deal said.

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Trump’s ‘Unhinged’ Email Has Critics Asking: ‘Is He Out Of Control?’

CNN's Jim Acosta asked if people are "getting a little too numb" to the former president's violent rhetoric.

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