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Transracial adoption: 'I've been accused of kidnapping my white child'

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US 2020 election: The economy under Trump in six charts

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Alexei Navalny: How his team found Novichok bottle evidence in Tomsk

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How much gold is there left to mine in the world?

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Democratic strategist praises Chris Wallace ahead of presidential debate: ‘He is a master of this stuff’ - Fox News

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Sen. John Kennedy rips Democrats on court packing: ‘They think justices are just politicians in robes’ - Fox News

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Stock market news live updates: Stock futures trade mixed after selloff - Yahoo Finance

Stock market news live updates: Stock futures trade mixed after selloff  Yahoo Finance Fed calls for more fiscal stimulus. Four market analysts on what's...

Why Christina Anstead Is "Very Disappointed" Over Ant Anstead Divorce - E! NEWS

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Jimmy Butler or Marcus Smart: Who will be the MVP of Game 4? | First Take - ESPN

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A stronger day for Trump in the tipping-point states.

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Chief Executive of Embattled Alaskan Mine Project Resigns

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Trump May Reject Tougher F.D.A. Vaccine Standards, Calling Them ‘Political’

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Trump refuses to commit to ‘a peaceful transfer of all power’ after election.

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Ginsburg Clerks Remember Her as a Mentor Who Treated Them Like Family

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Trump Nominates Former Nunes Aide to Intelligence Watchdog Post

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Covid-19: Sunak set to unveil emergency jobs scheme

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NHS Covid-19 app: England and Wales get smartphone contact tracing for over-16s

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Cardi B and her sister sued over altercation with group displaying Trump flag, MAGA hat - NBC News

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With Nothing Else Working, Trump Races to Make a New Supreme Court Justice the Issue

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