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Like it or Not, Amy's In.

Like it or Not, Amy's In.

Amy Coney Barrett was confirmed to the Supreme Court late Monday by a deeply divided Senate, Republicans…

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Scientist Say Baby Born with HIV Apparently 'Cured'

A baby born with the virus that causes AIDS appears to have been cured, scientists announced Sunday, describing the case of a child from Mississippi who’s now 2 1/2 and has been off medication for about a year with no signs of infection.

There’s no guarantee the…

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Amazon Pulls 'Keep Calm and Rape' T-Shirt

Amazon was forced to take action on Saturday after it was found to be selling T-shirts with slogans promoting rape and violence on its website.

The American clothing company Solid Gold Bomb blamed an automated computer dictionary for its series of the items emblazoned with offensive phrases such as…

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Sequester Begins, Automatic Government Cuts take Effect

President Obama blamed Republicans on Saturday for $85 billion in automatic budget cuts over the next seven months, saying the GOP is unwilling to help reduce the federal debt by raising taxes on the wealthy.

“It’s happening because Republicans in Congress chose this outcome over closing a single wasteful…

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Massive Sinkhole Swallows Florida Man

A Florida man was missing and feared dead on Friday after a sinkhole suddenly opened up under the bedroom of his suburban Tampa home, police and fire officials said.

Rescuers responded to a 911 call late on Thursday after the family of Jeff Bush, 36, reported hearing a loud crash…

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Groupon Fires CEO Andrew Mason

Struggling online deals pioneer Groupon has fired its quirky founder and CEO Andrew Mason amid worries that people are tiring of the online restaurant, spa and Botox deals that Groupon built its business on.

In a refreshingly candid memo to staff, Mason said Groupon’s employees “deserve the outside world…

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