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Footprints Yield New Clues About the First Americans

At the height of the last Ice Age, generations of children and teenagers ambled barefoot along a muddy lakefront in…

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Jury urged to make R. Kelly pay for his alleged sex crimes

NEW YORK (AP) – With the R. Kelly sex-trafficking trial nearing jury deliberations, a prosecutor on Thursday urged jurors to…

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Pelosi hits back at San Francisco archbishop over describing abortion bill as ‘child sacrifice’

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi lashed out Thursday at comments by the Archbishop of San Francisco, who said Catholics backing legislation…

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The Best Coffee Beans to Buy—in More Ways Than One

WORLDWIDE, coffee drinkers consume some 2 billion cups of coffee every day; Americans alone drink close to 150 billion cups…

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U.S. facing biggest homicide rate increase in 60 years

The U.S. homicide rate in 2020 is poised to take its biggest annual jump in the 60 years the FBI…

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Dell Plans Buybacks, Provides Post-Spinoff Outlook

Dell Technologies Inc. is planning a $5 billion share-repurchase program and projected revenue growth of up to 4% annually through…

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U.S. icebreaker gap with Russia a growing concern as Arctic ‘cold war’ heats up

A Seattle-based Coast Guard cutter is almost halfway through a monthslong voyage that took it through the ice-choked Northwest Passage…

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How Wine Lovers Geek Out: The Best Insider Websites

“CHEAP WINES are too good these days.” If that sounds intriguing you might want to read the essay of the…

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Migrant Candidates Face Racism in German Election

BERLIN—More German Turks will run for election this year than at any time in the past two decades, but candidates…

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Economic Growth in U.S. and Europe Slows

The U.S. and European economies slowed in September as supply-chain bottlenecks and worries over the Delta variant weighed on businesses,…

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FDA deploying ‘fast-track’ arsenal against COVID-19

Food and Drug Administration officials said in July that Pfizer’s application for full approval of its COVID-19 vaccine would enjoy…

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Techs and the City: See How Online Giants Are Taking Over New York City

Google’s plans to purchase the St. John Terminal for $2.1 billion underscore a real estate trend that has been well…

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Ancient tablet acquired by Hobby Lobby going back to Iraq

WASHINGTON (AP) – A 3,500-year-old clay tablet discovered in the ruins of the library of an ancient Mesopotamian king, then…

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Microsoft Keeps Surface in Its Place

Microsoft introduced the Surface Duo 2—the second version of its dual-screen Android smartphone—with other new Surface devices on Wednesday. Photo:…

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Investors Bet Environmental Fears Will Crunch Commodity Supply, Lifting Prices

Investors are ramping up wagers that a global push to lower carbon emissions will hamper commodity production, pushing up prices…

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