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Business
Equifax to pay up to $700M in data breach settlement
The proposed settlement, if approved, will provide up to $425 million in monetary relief to consumers.
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World
China lashes out at Hong Kong protest targeting its office
Hong Kong police launched tear gas at protesters Sunday after a massive pro-democracy march continued late into the evening.
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Nation
Trump allies defend president, criticize 'the squad'
President Trump's allies sought to tamp down the backlash by taking aim at the four lawmakers on the talk show circuit.
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5 memorable moments from the Democratic debate, night 2
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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Nation
10 things to know for today
Your daily look at late breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. UNPOPULAR ...
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Technology
LI firm relaunches Space Food Sticks, adding THC
Retrofuture Products' update on the product is "One giant leap for man's mind," said the Port Washington company's owner.
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Politics
1600: No racism here, say make-America-great pretenders
Trump allies went on Sunday talk shows to argue he was only calling attention to the four congresswomen's views.
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10 quotes that stood out during the Democratic debate, night 1
From immigration to gun control, Democrats covered a lot of ground in the first debate of the 2020 race.
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Nation
Puerto Rico prepares for massive protest to expel gov
Puerto Rico braced for what many people expected to be one of the biggest protests ever seen in the U.S. territory as irate islanders pledged to drive Gov. Ricardo Rosselló from office.
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World
Hong Kong protesters continue past march's end
The march reached its police-designated end point in the city's Wan Chai district in the late afternoon, but thousands continued onward.
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World
Navy heard in audio trying to thwart Iran ship seizure
In the recording, an Iranian officer can be heard telling the Stena Impero to change course, saying: "You obey, you will be safe."
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Politics
NY Dems losing on fighting SALT limit, so far
A pair of lawsuits, filed just days ago, are the Democrats' latest long-shot attempts.