New allegations against doctor facing multiple sexual battery charges
August 31, 2024
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New allegations against doctor facing multiple sexual battery charges

One woman alleged in a lawsuit that an Irvine doctor smirked and laughed while opening a paper vest she was wearing to expose and fondle her breasts. Another…

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Abortion Is the Top Issue for Many Women, Who Trust Harris More Than Trump
August 31, 2024
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Abortion Is the Top Issue for Many Women, Who Trust Harris More Than Trump

Donald J. Trump is shifting his stance on reproductive rights, but voters, by a wide margin, say that they trust Kamala Harris on the issue. Source link

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California is racing to combat deepfakes ahead of the election
August 31, 2024
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California is racing to combat deepfakes ahead of the election

Days after Vice President Kamala Harris launched her presidential bid, a video — created with the help of artificial intelligence — went viral. “I … am your Democrat…

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At the Republican National Convention, the Meaning of Prayer
July 21, 2024
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At the Republican National Convention, the Meaning of Prayer

Prayers at events such as the Republican National Convention can take on the feel of a religious veneer for certain policies. Source link

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At 5, She Picked Up Chess as a Pandemic Hobby. At 9, She’s a Prodigy.
July 18, 2024
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At 5, She Picked Up Chess as a Pandemic Hobby. At 9, She’s a Prodigy.

Bodhana Sivanandan, a fourth-grader, has become one of England’s best players just a few years after discovering chess during pandemic lockdown. Source link

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Secret Service Faces Questions of Trump’s Protection at Shooting Site
July 16, 2024
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Secret Service Faces Questions of Trump’s Protection at Shooting Site

Overlapping investigations will focus on the decisions the protection agency made before and immediately after bullets nearly hit former President Trump directly. Source link

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How Hamas Is Fighting in Gaza: Tunnels, Traps and Ambushes
July 13, 2024
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How Hamas Is Fighting in Gaza: Tunnels, Traps and Ambushes

Hamas overwhelmed Israel’s border in October with a coordinated, large-scale maneuver before committing atrocities. Now, it acts as a guerrilla force, its fighters often disguised as civilians. Source…

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Benji Gregory, Child Star on ‘ALF,’ Dies at 46
July 11, 2024
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Benji Gregory, Child Star on ‘ALF,’ Dies at 46

Mr. Gregory was found dead on June 13 in his car, along with his service dog. Source link

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He Helped a Woman End Her Own Life. Was It Manslaughter, or Mercy?
July 8, 2024
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He Helped a Woman End Her Own Life. Was It Manslaughter, or Mercy?

A king room at the Super 8 motel in Kingston, N.Y., is a forlorn place. Mismatched night stands. An armchair with visible stains. Soggy grass outside the window.…

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Biden Says Only ‘Lord Almighty’ Could Make Him Quit Race
July 6, 2024
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Biden Says Only ‘Lord Almighty’ Could Make Him Quit Race

President Biden on Friday dismissed concerns about his age, his mental acuity and polls showing him losing his re-election bid, saying in a prime-time interview that his sharpness…

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