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Native groups sit on a treasure trove of lithium. Now mines threaten their water, culture and wealth

Brine evaporates in pools at the lithium extraction plant facilities of the SQM Lithium company near Peine, Chile, Tuesday, April…

March 13, 2024

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Virgin of Charity unites all Cubans — Catholics, Santeria followers, exiled and back on the island

A youth flies a kite outside the shrine of the Virgin of Charity of Cobre in El Cobre, Cuba, on…

March 13, 2024

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US-mandated religious freedom group ends Saudi trip early after rabbi ordered to remove his kippah

FILE- Rabbi Abraham Cooper, center, of the Simon Wiesenthal Center, speaks in front of civic and faith leaders outside City…

March 13, 2024

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Avalanche take win streak into matchup with the Canucks

Colorado Avalanche (41-20-5, third in the Central Division) vs. Vancouver Canucks (42-17-7, first in the Pacific Division) Vancouver, British Columbia;…

March 13, 2024

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The Latest | Israeli forces strike UN food center in Gaza, killing at least 5 people

Parachutes drop supplies into the northern Gaza Strip, as seen from southern Israel, Wednesday, March 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Tsafrir Abayov)(AP…

March 13, 2024

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Putin warns again that Russia is ready to use nuclear weapons if its sovereignty is threatened

Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during an interview with Rossiya Segodnya International Media Group Director General Dmitry Kiselev, in Moscow,…

March 13, 2024

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Europe’s world-first AI rules get final approval from lawmakers. Here’s what happens next

FILE – A man walks in front of an image of a flower created with artificial intelligence by artist Refik…

March 12, 2024

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Savannah plans a supersized 200th anniversary celebration of its beloved St. Patrick’s Day parade

FILE – Participants carry flags past the Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist while marching in the St. Patrick's…

March 12, 2024

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Mississippi has the nation’s worst infant mortality. It will allow earlier Medicaid to help babies

FILE – Mississippi Republican Gov. Tate Reeves delivers his State of the State address to the Mississippi State Legislature, Feb.…

March 12, 2024

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House GOP launches new probe of Jan. 6 and tries shifting blame for Capitol attack away from Trump

FILE – Rioters loyal to President Donald Trump push against a line of police at the U.S. Capitol in Washington…

March 12, 2024

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House passes a bill that could lead to a TikTok ban if Chinese owner refuses to sell

Devotees of TikTok monitor voting at the Capitol in Washington, as the House passed a bill that would lead to…

March 12, 2024

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Hur transcript reveals Biden presidency’s profound and mundane moments

FILE – U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, center left, accompanied by Mongolian Prime Minister Sukhbaatar Batbold, center right, tries out…

March 12, 2024

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Kelly Clarkson and Peyton Manning join NBC’s Paris Olympics opening ceremony coverage as hosts

This combo image shows singer Kelly Clarkson, left, and NFL legend Peyton Manning, right. Clarkson and Manning will bring a…

March 12, 2024

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Trump wins delegates needed to become GOP’s presumptive nominee for third straight election

Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump arrives at a campaign rally Saturday, March 9, 2024, in Rome Ga. (AP…

March 12, 2024

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Staff at a Virginia wildlife center pretend to be red foxes as they care for an orphaned kit

In this image taken from a video provided by the Richmond Wildlife Center, executive director and founder Melissa Stanley wears…

March 12, 2024

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How Trump could secure the Republican presidential nomination in Tuesday’s contests

Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally Saturday, March 9, 2024, in Rome Ga. (AP…

March 12, 2024

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AP PHOTOS: Muslims around the world observe holy month of Ramadan with prayer, fasting

Students perform a prayer during the first day of the holy fasting month of Ramadan at Ar-Raudlatul Hasanah Islamic Boarding…

March 12, 2024

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Before Tommy John surgery became common, pitchers like Bud Black pitched through the pain

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — After every outing late in his career, never fail, Bud Black’s left elbow would swell. He…

March 12, 2024

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The New York Times is fighting off Wordle look-alikes with copyright takedown notices

FILE – A Wordle game is seen on a mobile phone, July 15, 2022, in Boston. The New York Times…

March 12, 2024

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Haiti’s future is being planned on two tracks: traditional political power and gang power

Pedestrians and commuters fill a street in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Tuesday, March 12, 2024. Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry announced Tuesday…

March 12, 2024

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New AI tools can record your medical appointment or draft a message from your doctor

In this photo provided by University of Michigan Health-West, Dr. Lance Owens, chief medical information officer at the university, demonstrates…

March 12, 2024

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No. 6 Arizona is the clear favorite to three-peat in Pac-12 Tournament

Arizona guard Caleb Love (2) points to a teammate during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against…

March 12, 2024

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Standout moments from the hearing on the Biden classified documents probe by special counsel Hur

Special Counsel Robert Hur speaks during a hearing of the House Judiciary Committee in the Rayburn Office Building on Capitol…

March 12, 2024

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Republican Rep. Ken Buck to leave Congress next week, narrowing GOP’s slim majority

FILE – Rep. Ken Buck, R-Colo., walks out of the House chamber at the Capitol in Washington, Feb. 6, 2024.…

March 12, 2024