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Here’s what to know about gymnastics scoring as Simone Biles and Team USA contend for Olympic glory
With less than one month until the 2024 Olympics, teams are starting to announce who will be heading to Paris...
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Yen weakens past 160 against the dollar, reigniting intervention speculation
The Japanese yen hit a near-38 year low against the U.S. dollar late Wednesday, raising expectations that authorities could intervene in currency...
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Espionage trial of Evan Gershkovich begins in Russia
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.Paris makes final preparations for Olympics,...
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DNA from 1990 rape kit links suspect to double murder in Georgia, leads to arrest decades later
DNA from a decades-old rape kit linked a Georgia man to the fatal stabbings of a woman and her brother...
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Coup attempt in Bolivia fails as president urges people to mobilize against democracy threat
LA PAZ, Bolivia — Led by a top general vowing to “restore democracy,” armored vehicles rammed the doors of Bolivia’s...
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Jury recommends death penalty for man who killed 5 at Florida bank
A jury on Wednesday recommended a former prison guard trainee be sentenced to death for his execution-style murders of five women...
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Tamayo Perry, ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ actor and pro surfer, remembered as a ‘bright soul’ after deadly shark attack
In the days after Tamayo Perry's death in a shark attack, his wife and a longtime friend remembered the famed...
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California judge awards over $1 million to 2 U.S. citizen children held in CBP custody
A federal judge in California awarded over $1 million to two children siblings who were held by Customs and Border...
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Toys ‘R’ Us calls AI-made video successful despite criticism
A Toys “R” Us executive called the company’s AI-made video “successful” despite the controversy it generated online, saying in an...
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Man who lost 3 relatives in North Las Vegas shooting spree says gunman was a neighbor
A heartbroken man from New Mexico can’t comprehend why a North Las Vegas, Nevada, man killed three of his family...
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U.S. Border Patrol spots 118 migrants fleeing Haiti in a boat off Florida
Border Patrol agents intercepted more than 100 Haitian migrants off Key West, Florida, on Wednesday as they tried to enter...
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Paris Hilton urges federal reform of youth treatment facilities while sharing her story of traumatic abuse
Paris Hilton described traumatic abuse during her time at a residential youth treatment facility during a public testimony Wednesday before...
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Ex-Honduran president sentenced to 45 years for helping traffickers get tons of cocaine into U.S.
NEW YORK — A defiant former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández was sentenced Wednesday in New York to 45 years...
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Kanakuk Kamps sex abuse accuser says camp leadership told him to ‘back off’ when he reported abuse
A 37-year-old Colorado man who says he was sexually abused by a director at a Kanakuk Kamps, one of the...
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White West Virginia couple accused of adopting Black children and forcing them to work ‘as slaves’
A West Virginia couple is facing charges of human trafficking, child neglect, forced labor and more after, prosecutors allege, they...
Read moreFederal pandemic funding boosted student achievement, report finds
The unprecedented federal funding given to school districts to stanch pandemic learning loss resulted in a boost in student achievement...
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Biden campaign digital debate strategy to boost clips beyond Thursday
WASHINGTON — The Biden campaign hopes that voters who aren’t yet paying attention to the presidential race will watch at...
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CDC strengthens RSV vaccine recommendation only for the oldest adults
U.S. health officials on Wednesday made a stronger endorsement for RSV vaccinations for people 75 and older, but offered a...
Read moreDOJ tells Supreme Court that Steve Bannon’s prison sentence should not be delayed
WASHINGTON — Nearly two full years after Steve Bannon was convicted of two counts of contempt of Congress for defying...
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Meet the voters who might ditch Biden and Trump for RFK Jr.: From the Politics Desk
Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, an evening newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s...
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