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NOAA seasonal outlook for U.S. calls for warmer spring, below-average flood risk

NOAA seasonal outlook for U.S. calls for warmer spring, below-average flood risk

Justice Department, 16 AGs sue Apple for monopolizing smartphone market

Justice Department, 16 AGs sue Apple for monopolizing smartphone market

Reddit shares jump 48% in first day of trading on NYSE

Reddit shares jump 48% in first day of trading on NYSE

FDA clears Wegovy manufacturer to market weight-loss drug for heart health

FDA clears Wegovy manufacturer to market weight-loss drug for heart health

Ronda Rousey says concussions led to UFC/WWE retirement

Ronda Rousey says concussions led to UFC/WWE retirement

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Karen Gillan drawn to mystery woman role in twisty 'Sleeping Dogs'

Early exposure to tobacco tied to developing diabetes, study indicates

Refocused Naomi Osaka closing in on 2022 tennis form at Miami Open

Groceries across the country try varied offerings to lure customers

Groceries across the country try varied offerings to lure customers

Multiple states report DMV outage affecting licensing services

Prosecutors charge third man with murder in Kansas City Chiefs parade shooting

U.N. General Assembly passes resolution on AI safety, trustworthiness

U.N. General Assembly passes resolution on AI safety, trustworthiness

State Department announces $47 million in aid for Sudan and neighboring nations

Switzerland becomes first major economy to cut interest rates, citing inflation below 2%

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'Furiosa' to premiere at Cannes Film Festival

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Wildlife rescuers save skunk with head stuck in peanut butter jar

Wildlife rescuers save skunk with head stuck in peanut butter jar

Two-headed snake undergoes surgery in Missouri

Virginia woman wins $1M, her second big lottery jackpot

Medicare now will cover weight-loss drug Wegovy for heart patients

Medicare now will cover weight-loss drug Wegovy for heart patients

Officials warn of dangers of Comfi Baby walkers

Massachusetts General succeeds with genetically edited pig kidney transplant

Crewed Soyuz mission to International Space Station scrubbed

Crewed Soyuz mission to International Space Station scrubbed

Rocket Lab successfully launches secret NRO spy satellites

Remains of extinct giant river dolphin found in Amazon region, researchers say

On This Day: Piccard, Jones are 1st to circle globe by balloon

On This Day: Piccard, Jones are 1st to circle globe by balloon

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Women's basketball: Virginia Tech center Elizabeth Kitley to miss NCAA tournament

Women's basketball: Virginia Tech center Elizabeth Kitley to miss NCAA tournament

U. of Miami's Katie Meier retires after 23 years as women's basketball coach

Dodgers fire Shohei Ohtani's interpreter amid theft allegations, gambling probe

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This week in Washington

MLB spring training: Baltimore Orioles dominate Philadelphia Phillies

MLB spring training: Baltimore Orioles dominate Philadelphia Phillies

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Self-professed 'patriot warrior' sentenced for role in violent Jan. 6 insurrection

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Self-professed 'patriot warrior' sentenced for role in violent Jan. 6 insurrection

March 21 (UPI) -- A Colorado man who helped drag a police officer into the violent pro-Trump mob during the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol insurrection was sentenced Thursday to 63 months in prison for three felonies.

VA announces record number of women veterans receiving benefits

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VA announces record number of women veterans receiving benefits

March 21 (UPI) -- The Department of Veterans Affairs announced Thursday that it is providing disability compensation to a record number of women veterans.

Fifth Mississippi 'Goon Squad' deputy sentenced for role in torturing 2 Black men

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Fifth Mississippi 'Goon Squad' deputy sentenced for role in torturing 2 Black men

March 21 (UPI) -- Former Rankin County Mississippi Sheriff's deputy Brett McAlpin was sentenced to 27 years in prison Thursday. He was the fifth to be sentenced in the torture of two Black men in 2023.

Missouri zoo asks for help naming baby kangaroo

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Missouri zoo asks for help naming baby kangaroo

March 21 (UPI) -- A Missouri zoo is asking for the public's help to name for a recently born red kangaroo joey.

In Idaho, manhunt continues for violent white supremacist prison escapee, accomplice

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In Idaho, manhunt continues for violent white supremacist prison escapee, accomplice

March 21 (UPI) -- The manhunt for escaped white supremacist convict Skylar Meade and his suspected accomplice Nicholas Umphenour entered its second day Thursday.

Donald Trump's attorney: New York AG bond suggestions 'unjust'

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Donald Trump's attorney: New York AG bond suggestions 'unjust'

March 21 (UPI) -- Attorneys for Donald Trump called proposals from the New York Attorney General to satisfy his bond judgment for civil fraud "impractical and unjust" in a filing on Thursday.

Idaho man dons 10 T-shirts in 15.03 seconds

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Idaho man dons 10 T-shirts in 15.03 seconds

March 21 (UPI) -- An Idaho man broke a Guinness World Record by putting on 10 T-shirts in 15.03 seconds.

Bear raids California woman's trash can

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Bear raids California woman's trash can

March 21 (UPI) -- A California resident shared video of a hungry bear searching for snacks in the trash bin outside her home in the Los Angeles area.

Fertility rates expected to fall worldwide, pushing population down

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Fertility rates expected to fall worldwide, pushing population down

By 2050, three-quarters of the world's nations will see fertility rates fall to below replacement levels, meaning their populations will be steadily shrinking, a new study predicts.

Vermont State U. announces class based around music of 'Weird Al'

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Vermont State U. announces class based around music of 'Weird Al'

March 21 (UPI) -- Vermont State University officials said a Harvard course on the music of Taylor Swift inspired them to create a class of their own based around a different sort of musician: "Weird Al" Yankovic.

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Early exposure to tobacco tied to developing diabetes, study indicates

Early exposure to tobacco tied to developing diabetes, study indicates

NEW YORK, March 20 (UPI) -- Exposure to tobacco smoke in the womb or picking up the cigarette habit in childhood or adolescence greatly increases the risk of developing type 2 diabetes in adulthood, a new study finds.

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Battery price war is kicking off that could soon make electric cars cheaper

Battery price war is kicking off that could soon make electric cars cheaper

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