The GOP sees its most diverse presidential field as questions of race move to the forefront
The 2024 Republican presidential field has already made history months before the first nominating contest: A record six of the roughly dozen major candidates seeking to become their party's standard-bearer are people of color.
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Man arrested after South Carolina house fire leaves 6 people dead, 1 critically injured, sheriff's office says
Authorities have launched a murder investigation after six people died and one person was critically injured in a house fire in Green Pond, South Carolina, Sunday, the county sheriff says.
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Yellen set to travel to Beijing as part of ongoing efforts to stabilize relationship with China
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will travel to Beijing later this week as part of ongoing efforts by the Biden administration to deepen communication between the US and China after what has been a particularly fraught and unstable time, the Treasury Department announced Sunday evening.
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Dozens injured after vehicle crashes into New Hampshire restaurant, authorities say
Nearly three dozen people were injured in New Hampshire Sunday after an SUV plowed into a roadside restaurant in Laconia, officials said.
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Cardinals hamburger phone: Why does St. Louis have a burger phone in their dugout?
It's a bird, it's a burger, it's a... Cardinals hamburger phone? STL players have been spotted picking up a patty prop during recent games. Here's why.What do Juno, the Derry Girls finale, and the St. Louis Cardinals have in common? A hamburger phone.The iconic meat-and-c...
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'Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny' draws underwhelming box office on opening weekend
Harrison Ford brought the legendary titular character Indiana Jones back to the big screen this weekend with "Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny," but its opening box office showing was lower than advance estimates.
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Stanley Tucci says he thinks straight actors should be able to play gay characters
Stanley Tucci weighed in on the debate about straight actors portraying gay characters in a new interview with BBC Radio 4's Desert Island Discs on Saturday.
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A bear chased a Maine woman's dog -- so she punched it in the face
A Maine woman was bitten Friday after she punched a bear in the face after it started chasing her dog.
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Man in Texas dies after a headfirst 40-foot dive into a shallow area of a lake, authorities say
A man in eastern Texas who dove about 40 feet from an embankment into a shallow portion of a lake has died from his injuries, according to authorities.
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Carrie Underwood gets matching tattoos with her sisters and 74-year-old mother in Las Vegas
What happened in Vegas for Carrie Underwood is going to stay even after she leaves Sin City.
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Will Hurd says he 'can't lie to get access to a microphone' at RNC debate
Republican presidential candidate Will Hurd said Sunday he was working toward "hitting all the requirements" to qualify for next month's first GOP primary debate in Milwaukee. But when it came to the requirement to pledge support for the eventual GOP nominee -- even if that is former President Donald Trump -- Hurd said, "I can't lie to get access to a microphone."
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Father dies after falling over 100 feet from an Oregon trail's cliff while hiking with family, authorities say
An Oregon man died on a hike with this family after falling from a cliff at Multnomah Falls, a popular natural recreation site near Portland, according to law enforcement.
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