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U.S. officials confirmed a case of the flesh-eating parasite in a person who traveled from El Salvador. Screwworm typically affects cattle in South America but has spread north in recent years. -
More than 3.6 million children born in 2020 amid the COVID-19 global pandemic are walking into elementary schools across the country this fall.
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There are dozens of screenings of KPop Demon Hunters this weekend nationwide, including in Alhambra and Pasadena.
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The world's largest retailer — like many others — has been absorbing most of the increased costs, but raising prices of some goods.
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Trump has swapped out the grass in the Rose Garden with stone, turning what had been a lawn into a patio that bears a striking resemblance to one at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Fla.
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A page published by the White House entitled "President Trump Is Right About the Smithsonian" lists exhibits, educational sites and more that the administration seems to take issue with.
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A black moon is a type of new moon, when it's nearly between Earth and the sun.
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Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell signaled a possible interest rate cut in the months to come, something President Trump has been agitating for.
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The major parties' redistricting battle escalated this week, with lawmakers in the country's two most populous states each taking a notable step toward a new congressional map.
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For 60 years, TRIO has helped millions of people along the path to a degree, but the administration says it is no longer needed.
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