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The German airline barred 128 Jewish passengers from their May 2022 connecting flight based on the alleged misconduct of a few. The U.S. government considers that discrimination; Lufthansa disagrees.
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The raging flood waters brought on by Tropical Storm Helene left several roads, including parts of I-40 and I-26, destroyed. Motorists driving from east Tennessee to western North Carolina, or vice-versa, are being subjected to various detours to reach their destination.
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The National Ballet of Ukraine is on its first-ever tour of the U.S. since the country's independence from the USSR in 1991. Ukrainian Ambassador to the U.S. calls the tour a "symbol of resiliency."
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As Kamala Harris heads back to Pennsylvania Wednesday, her campaign and its allies are focusing on Republican voters there.
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Research shows 62% of Latinos believe abortion should be mostly legal. That’s a big jump from 20 years ago.
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Video game company Konami once led the industry with creative and original titles. The development of several remakes and new games has fans excited that they might be back on track.
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A Georgia judge has ruled that local election officials must certify results -- as early in-person voting begins in the swing state.
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Border security is seen as a strength for Republicans, but along Arizona’s southern border, many mayors are backing the Democrat in the state's race for U.S. Senate, as well as Vice President Harris.
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NPR's Scott Detrow talks with legendary journalist Bob Woodward, whose new book War -- like so many of his books about the American presidency over the last half century - is generating headlines.
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After Hurricane Andrew decimated parts of south Florida in 1992, state officials mandated sweeping building code revisions for new construction. Those changes continue to limit damage from storms now.
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The Biden administration is telling Israel to improve the humanitarian situation in Gaza within 30 days or face unspecified consequences over U.S. military aid to Israel.
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Donald Trump did a town hall in Oaks, Penn., Monday night. After taking questions, he invited the audience to stick around and listen to music, and then he stood on the stage for around half an hour.
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