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Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has completed radiation therapy for a cancerous tumor on her pancreas and there is no evidence of the disease remaining, the Supreme Court said
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Rising tensions between the world's two biggest economies unnerved investors already on edge about the deteriorating world economy.
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David H. Koch, who with his older brother transformed U.S. politics by pouring funds into conservative causes, has died.
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A detailed recap of five memorable moments from the Thursday night debate in Miami — leading off with the discussion of busing in America between two top contenders in the field.
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In recent weeks, adolescents with difficulty breathing were hospitalized, and some put on ventilators, health officials said.
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If you're out of town on vacation, there's no need to incur ATM fees if you need a little cash. Here's how to avoid unnecessary charges.
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Amid global concern about raging fires in the Amazon, Brazil's government complained Thursday that it is being targeted in smear campaign by critics who contend President Jair Bolsonaro is not doing enough to curb widespread deforestation.
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From immigration to gun control, Democrats covered a lot of ground in the first debate of the 2020 race.
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A look at those athletes, coaches and sports personalities we've lost in 2019.
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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell signaled Friday that the Fed stands ready to cut interest rates further if the economy needs it but wasn't clear about when or by how much.
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Joe Biden assailed President Donald Trump's trade war with China, accusing him of squandering a strong economy.
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Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. HOW DEMOCRATS ...