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At 18, India’s Gukesh Dommaraju becomes the youngest world chess champion ever
Dommaraju unseated China’s Ding Liren to become the new world chess champion. “Every chess player wants to experience this moment, and very few get the chance,” Dommaraju said after the match.
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Americans are furious over health care. Is this an Occupy Wall Street moment?
The public outrage unleashed by the killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO echoes the anti-banking fury after the financial crisis and comes as populist economic fatigue helped re-elect Donald Trump.
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Trump invites China’s Xi to next month’s inauguration
President-elect Donald Trump is breaking with precedent in inviting a foreign head of state to his inauguration.
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Remembering Dominique Brown, co-founder of Black Girl Disney
Disney influencer Dominique Brown, co-founder of Black Girl Disney, died last week after experiencing a medical emergency at an event in Los Angeles hosted by BoxLunch.
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This drug is the ‘breakthrough of the year’ — and it could mean the end of the HIV epidemic
That’s the title that Science magazine is bestowing upon the medication called lenacapavir — a twice yearly injectable that prevents infection by the HIV virus.
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‘Does This Taste Funny?’ is a Colbert family cookbook
What do cooking and a nightly TV show have in common? Both require “a little care, a little love and a little imagination,” says Stephen Colbert. He and his wife Evie Colbert have written a cookbook.
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Trump says Kari Lake will lead Voice of America. He attacked it during his first term
If successful, Trump’s move would install a loyalist at the helm of the network. A U.S. judge found Trump appointees illegally violated Voice of America’s journalistic independence in his first term.
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What exactly is driving the conspiracy theories about Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs?
A growing list of lawsuits, shadowy figures, a splintered media environment and prejudice towards hip-hop make Diddy’s downfall the “perfect storm.”
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FAA chief Mike Whitaker announces that he will step down in January
Mike Whitaker says he will step down as head of the Federal Aviation Administration on Jan. 20. It’s not unusual for FAA administrators to resign at the change of administration, though some have stayed longer.