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ELECTION UPDATE FROM WISCONSIN: Democrat Susan Crawford is projected to win over Elon Musk’s preferred candidate, Brad Schimel, in a nationally watched state Supreme Court race.

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This startup wants to green the desert using microalgae and agricultural waste | CNN Business HyveGeo believes it can turn the desert green and remove carbon from the atmosphere – using biochar and microscopic algae.

HyveGeo, with operations in Cambridge, England, and in Abu Dhabi, is the latest startup that thinks it has found a way to turn the desert green while turning a profit too.

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Community gathers in Union City to raise funds for Myanmar earthquake relief Many gathered in Union City on Sunday to raise funds and provide relief for those affected by the 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar.

Many gathered in Union City on Sunday to raise funds and provide relief for those affected by the 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar.

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Hundreds of thousands of eastern Canadians face power outages due to ice storm | CNN Over 300,000 Canadians faced power outages in parts of Ontario on Sunday as an ice storm pummeled the region over the weekend, according to electricity provider Hydro One.

Over 300,000 Canadians faced power outages in parts of Ontario as an ice storm pummeled the region over the weekend, according to electricity provider Hydro One.

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Iran has rejected direct negotiations with the US in response to Trump’s letter | CNN Iran’s president said Sunday that the Islamic Republic rejected direct negotiations with the United States over its rapidly advancing nuclear program, offering Tehran’s first response to a letter Pres...

Iran’s president said that the Islamic Republic rejected direct negotiations with the United States over its rapidly advancing nuclear program, offering Tehran’s first response to a letter President Donald Trump sent to the country’s supreme leader.

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SpaceX is set to launch 4 tourists on a first-of-its-kind mission around Earth’s poles. Here’s what to know | CNN A four-person crew will spend three to five days aboard a SpaceX capsule orbiting above the poles of Earth — a flight path never flown before.

A crew of four passengers — led by a cryptocurrency billionaire — is set to launch aboard a SpaceX capsule that will carry them over the Earth’s poles, marking the first time humans have flown such a mission.

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A Vietnam vet found a dream senior living community. Then new owners jacked up the rent by 365%. Residents of senior living facilities typically expect to live out their remaining years when they buy into a community. But a new dynamic in the industry is altering the deals these residents agreed ...

Residents of senior living facilities typically expect to live out their remaining years when they buy into a community.

But a new dynamic in the industry, fueled by investors seeking high returns, is altering the deals vulnerable residents agreed to.

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Kansas child said 'monster' was under their bed; babysitter finds man hiding there The man once lived at the residence but had been ordered to stay away from the property under a protection from abuse order, the sheriff’s office said.

In a scene straight from a horror movie, a babysitter in Kansas was checking for "monsters" to reassure a scared child — and discovered a man hiding under the child's bed.

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Trump won’t rule out seeking a third term in the White House, tells NBC News ‘there are methods’ for doing so President Donald Trump said in a Sunday-morning phone call that he was “not joking” about a third term, adding that “it is far too early to think about it.”

President Trump did not rule out the possibility of seeking a third term in the White House, which is prohibited by the Constitution under the 22nd Amendment, saying in an exclusive interview with NBC News that there were methods for doing so and clarifying that he was “not joking.”

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Danielle Smith: The Canadian Conservative trying to sweet talk Trump Alberta premier Danielle Smith has been welcomed by Trump-friendly Republican circles, landing her in hot water in Canada.

While many of the country's leaders - from Prime Minister Mark Carney to Ontario's Premier Doug Ford - are talking tough on Donald Trump, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has has faced backlash for taking a notably softer approach

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Florida clinches Elite Eight win over Texas Tech at San Francisco's Chase Center Chase Center in San Francisco came alive Saturday as the city hosted the Texas Tech University Red Raiders and the University of Florida Gators for the NCAA Elite Eight Men’s Basketball finals for the...

Chase Center in San Francisco came alive Saturday as the city hosted the Texas Tech University Red Raiders and the University of Florida Gators for the NCAA Elite Eight Men’s Basketball finals for the West Region.

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Southwest border mission has cost $330M so far -- with over $40M for Guantanamo Bay alone: Sources The southwestern border mission and the detention operations at Guantanamo Bay have cost close to $330 million through mid-March, according to a U.S. official.

The southwestern border mission and the detention operations at Guantanamo Bay have cost close to $330 million through mid-March, according to a U.S. official familiar with information briefed to Congress

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Trump administration targets US Institute of Peace with mass Friday firings | CNN Politics Employees at the United States Institute of Peace received termination letters Friday evening as the Trump administration continues to reimagine the role of the US abroad and dramatically dismantle ke...

Employees at the United States Institute of Peace received termination letters Friday evening as the Trump administration continues to reimagine the role of the US abroad and dramatically dismantle key parts of the federal government through the Department of Government Efficiency.

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'Unlike anything I've ever seen!' | Newcastle celebrate in STYLE with supporters Relive the best moments as Newcastle celebrated their first domestic trophy for 70 years with a Carabao Cup parade around the city.

"Unlike anything I've ever seen!" ⚫️⚪️

Newcastle's Carabao Cup trophy parade was nothing short of spectacular 😮🏆💥

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The U.S. is on an egg hunt in Europe to ease prices at home Egg prices at grocery stores in the U.S. have hit record highs, leading the Department of Agriculture to seek egg imports from countires like Germany, Sweden and Italy.

The U.S. government is on a global egg hunt, seeking exports from countries in Europe and elsewhere to ease a severe shortage that has caused egg prices at grocery stores to hit record highs.

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Over 200 ‘Tesla Takedown’ protests take place throughout US on global day of action against against Elon Musk’s role with DOGE | CNN Business Hundreds of “Tesla Takedown” demonstrations are taking place in the United States, Canada and Europe as activists ramp up their opposition to CEO Elon Musk’s efforts to slash federal government staffi...

More than 200 demonstrations are planned at US Tesla locations on Saturday as part of the “Tesla Takedown” movement, which called for a “global day of action” aiming for 500 protests worldwide.

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American woman detained in Afghanistan has been freed | CNN An American woman who had been detained in Afghanistan by the Taliban since February has been released and is in “good health,” according to a source with knowledge of the release.

An American woman, who had been detained in Afghanistan by the Taliban since February, has been released and is in “good health,” according to a source with knowledge of the release.

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White House Correspondents' Association drops Amber Ruffin from 2025 dinner The White House Correspondents' Association announced Saturday that its annual dinner will not feature Amber Ruffin or any comedian.

The White House Correspondents' Association announced that its annual dinner will not feature comedian Amber Ruffin, the first time in years the event will not feature a comedian.

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US warns French companies they must comply with Trump's diversity ban The move raises questions about the practical changes targeted companies may need to implement, given differing approaches between the United States and France.

The Trump administration has ordered some French companies with US government contracts to comply with his executive order banning diversity, equity, and inclusion programs.

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Northern Lights Forecast: These 10 States May See Aurora Borealis Tonight After Solar Flare A recent solar flare briefly disrupted high-frequency radio communications, forecasters said.

Nearly 12 states could see the northern lights on Saturday.

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Exclusive: Ecuador is preparing for US forces, plans show, as Noboa calls for help battling gangs | CNN Construction of a new naval facility in the coastal city of Manta is designed to support sustained operations and US military personnel, according to a high-level Ecuadorian official: “The expectation...

Ecuador is laying the groundwork for US forces to arrive, according to plans obtained by CNN – as its president calls on US President Donald Trump to help battle powerful gangs in a country once known as the “island of peace.”

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The world’s youngest country fought for decades to govern itself. Now it’s on the cusp of another civil war | CNN A peace deal ending a conflict that killed tens of thousands in South Sudan is in danger of collapsing, raising fears that the world’s youngest nation — and one of its poorest — could swiftly lapse ba...

South Sudan split from the rest of Sudan in 2011 after decades of pro-independence unrest but has struggled to keep the peace in its territory, which is divided along ethnic lines.

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It’s not just Andrew Jackson. Most of the men on US currency had problematic histories with slavery | CNN A US Senator wants to replace Andrew Jackson, who kept scores of slaves at his Tennessee plantation, on the front of the $20 bill with abolitionist Harriet Tubman. But Jackson isn’t the only one of th...

Andrew Jackson isn’t the only one of the seven White men on US paper currency who had a troubling history with slavery.

At least five of the seven owned enslaved people at one time, although some gave them up later in life and became abolitionists.

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Tornado threat issued for Midwest as severe storms move through country A spring storm system will move east over the next three days, bringing a variety of dangerous and life-threatening weather from the Heartland to the East Coast.

A spring storm system will move east over the next three days, bringing a variety of dangerous and life-threatening weather, including tornados and large hail, from the Heartland to the East Coast.

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Myanmar's earthquake death toll jumps to more than 1,600 as search efforts continue Myanmar, also known as Burma, is in the throes of a prolonged and bloody civil war, which is already responsible for a massive humanitarian crisis.

The death toll from the powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar and Thailand jumped to more than 1,600 on Saturday and it is expected to go up as more search efforts are underway:

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Mass shooting at juvenile party leaves 2 dead, 4 injured in Tacoma One male juvenile has been arrested in connection with the shooting, the sheriff's department said Saturday morning.

A shooting at a house party in Tacoma, Washington, left two dead and four injured, authorities said.

One male juvenile has been arrested in connection with the shooting, the sheriff's department said Saturday.

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Columbia University Interim President Katrina Armstrong is stepping down, university says Columbia University Interim President Katrina Armstrong is stepping down, according to the university.

BREAKING: Katrina Armstrong will be stepping down "effective immediately" as Columbia University's interim president, the school said on Friday.

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Tariffs and big purchases: Examining what comes next amid inflation concerns NBC Bay Area business and tech reporter Scott Budman take a closer look at what the latest inflation and tariffs updates mean for your wallet.

If you're considering making a big purchase soon, here's what to know about how tariffs and inflation may impact your wallet:

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3 Americans in Belize died from carbon monoxide in hotel room, officials say No signs of drugs were found in the trio's systems, a Belize forensics official said.

Three American women who were discovered dead in a Belize resort hotel room last month died from carbon monoxide poisoning, their families say.

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Mark Cuban: Don't rely on ChatGPT to do all your work for you—'AI is never the answer; AI is the tool' Billionaire investor Mark Cuban says using AI can help you get ahead of your competition—but only if you use it to amplify skills you already have.

Artificial intelligence is the most essential tool young people need to be successful, says billionaire investor Mark Cuban — but don’t expect it to do your work for you.

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