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Deaths reported during widening protests in Iran sparked by ailing economy

In newly released testimony, Jack Smith defends his investigations into Trump

Mobile crisis teams shut down amid funding troubles

Congress failed to extend Obamacare subsidies. This Democrat says Trump can save them

Rideshare union rights, social media limits and other state laws taking effect Jan. 1

Guides to help you tackle your New Year's resolutions

About 40 people are dead and 115 hurt in a fire at Swiss bar's New Year's celebration

Warren Buffett officially retires as Berkshire Hathaway's CEO

Crypto soared in 2025 — and then crashed. Now what?

Zohran Mamdani sworn in as New York City mayor, capping historic rise

Rising from the ashes, a symbol of hope at the Rose Parade

The history behind the NYC subway station chosen for Mamdani's swearing-in

U.S. military strikes 5 more alleged drug boats, killing 8

Capitol riot 'does not happen' without Trump, Jack Smith told Congress

Trump will drop push for National Guard deployments in Chicago, LA and Portland, Ore.

What Stranger Things gets right about wormholes

Photos: The world welcomes the new year

Meet five new species discovered in 2025

What to know about Nick Shirley, the YouTuber alleging day care fraud in Minnesota

Greetings from Vienna, where an imperial palace hosts a holiday market for all

Why flu cases are surging this season. And, protests erupt in Iran over the economy

Out with the mayo: How Ukrainians reclaim holiday food

His brother's mental illness isolated his family. Now he's helping other caregivers

Farmers are about to pay a lot more for health insurance

Why do we make New Year's resolutions? A brief history of a long tradition

In one year, Trump pivots fentanyl response from public health to drug war

A little boy gave her hope for her foster daughter's future

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National Guard arrives in New Orleans for 1st New Year's since Bourbon Street attack

CIA behind strike at Venezuelan dock that Trump claims was used by drug smugglers, AP sources say

Kennedy Center renaming prompts a new round of cancellations

Trump administration says it's freezing child care funds to Minnesota

Flu cases are surging and rates will likely get worse, new CDC data shows

Judge orders Trump administration to continue to seek funding for the CFPB

In a year of steep challenges, there were still shining moments in global health

An escalation in Yemen threatens to reignite civil war and widen tensions in the Gulf

What being around death taught this hospital chaplain about life

Israel says it will bar aid groups, including Doctors Without Borders, from Gaza

Trump, Netanyahu meet over ceasefire. And, Russia accuses Ukraine of attempted strike

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China flexes blockade capabilities near Taiwan on second day of military drills

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Policy relief for family caregivers seems stalled out. But there are signs of change

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Federal appeals court judge is accused of bullying her clerks

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Thousands watch livestream of Maine family's food pantry for deer

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FIFA president defends World Cup ticket prices, saying demand is hitting records

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From chess to a medical mystery: Great global reads from 2025 you may have missed

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The U.S. offers Ukraine a 15-year security guarantee for now, Zelenskyy says

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Trump says Ukraine peace is closer. And, how funding cuts affect anti-poverty groups

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'Raising questions' isn't enough. The best films of the year took a stance

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Why do so many people ring in the new year on Jan. 1?

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Electric vehicles had a bumpy road in 2025 — and one pleasant surprise

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