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Ukraine Nears a Deal to Give U.S. a Share of Its Mineral Wealth

President Trump said that Ukraine’s president may soon visit the White House to sign a deal, though how it ties in to efforts to end the Russian invasion and guarantee Ukraine’s security is unclear.

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David Gilbert

How Dan Bongino Went From Infowars to FBI Deputy Director

Dan Bongino rose through the ranks of right-wing media thanks to his unflinching loyalty to Donald Trump and willingness to push baseless conspiracies—including about the FBI.

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Guardians owner Dolan, 94, dies, team announces

Lawrence J. Dolan, owner of Cleveland's major league baseball team since 2000, has died at age 94, the Guardians announced in a statement on Monday, adding that Dolan died Sunday night of natural causes.

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Sources: Embiid gets imaging on knee; ruled out

Joel Embiid completed new imaging on his injured left knee and has been ruled out for Monday night's game against the Bulls, sources told ESPN.

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Jeff Legwold

Pass rusher Carter won't work out at combine

Penn State defensive end/outside linebacker Abdul Carter will not work out at the NFL's scouting combine this week because of a shoulder injury.

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AI video of Trump kissing King Elon Musks feet plays on loop in federal building

"Long Live the Real King."

That was the text displayed on an apparently AI-generated video featuring Donald Trump groveling and kissing Elon Musk's feet that played on a loop at the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development headquarters on Monday.

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A clip of the AI video playing on a TV set in the HUD cafeteria in Washington, D.C., was posted by Vox reporter Rachel Cohen, who received the video from a source.

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27 Walmart Products That’ll Improve Your Bathroom So Much You’ll Think You Entered The Twilight Zone

Even Rod Serling couldn't prepare himself for such a supernatural bathroom transformation.

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Noa Dalzell

Former UConn star won’t play for Dallas Wings next season

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Lou Lopez Sénéchal is opting to sit out the 2025 WNBA season — and won’t reunite with Paige Bueckers.

Lou Lopez Sénéchal won’t play for the Dallas Wings in the 2025 WNBA season. The former UConn star has elected to sit out the year, the team announced Monday.

Lou Lopez Sénéchal has elected to sit out the 2025 @WNBA season.

Good luck, @Loulpzs8! pic.twitter.com/iwfvbZbbT3

— Dallas Wings (@DallasWings) February...

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Tim McKeough

Wowed by a Loft in Philadelphia, and Its Hollywood Pedigree

A couple loved that their apartment was used as a location for the movie ‘Philadelphia.’ But a decade after moving in, they needed to add a new scene.

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Danielle Kaye

Starbucks to Lay Off 1,100 Corporate Workers

The jobs cuts, which will affect about 7 percent of the chain’s non-retail staff, are part of its new chief executive’s plan to win back customers.

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Elisabetta Povoledo and Jason Horowitz

Francis Is in Critical Condition. What Happens When a Pope Dies?

Time-honored rituals, drafted and refined over centuries, allow for ritual mourning and provide order at a dramatic moment of transition.

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Michael Levenson

Protesters Display Upside-Down American Flag at Yosemite

Organizers said the inverted flag, historically used as a sign distress, was meant to draw attention to the Trump administration’s cuts to the National Park Service.

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Patricia Mazzei

DeSantis Talks Up Wife as Potential Successor, Clashing With Trump

Far from tamping down chatter that Casey DeSantis could run for governor of Florida, Gov. Ron DeSantis praised her popularity and “intestinal fortitude.”

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David French, Kori Schake and Vishakha Darbha

Trump’s Bargain With Putin Is ‘Shameful’

Turning our back on Ukraine would only weaken America.

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Frank Kendall

America Has a Rogue President

The firing of three judge advocate generals is one more element of this administration’s attack on the rule of law.

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Richard Goldstein

Clint Hill, Who Sprang to Kennedys’ Side as Shots Were Fired, Dies at 93

A Secret Service agent, he leaped onto the president’s limousine in Dallas in 1963 and was credited with saving the first lady’s life. But he was haunted by his inability to save her husband.

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David Leonhardt

How Denmark’s Social Democrats Are Succeeding With Stricter Immigration Policies

Around the world, progressive parties have come to see tight immigration restrictions as unnecessary, even cruel. What if they’re actually the only way for progressivism to flourish?

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Ellen Barry

Human Therapists Prepare for Battle Against A.I. Pretenders

Chatbots posing as therapists may encourage users to commit harmful acts, the nation’s largest psychological organization warned federal regulators.

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Luis Ferré-Sadurní

Roosevelt Hotel Shelter, Symbol of NYC Migrant Crisis, Will Close

Mayor Eric Adams announced on Monday that the hotel will stop housing migrants by June, calling the closure a milestone in New York City’s response to the crisis.

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John Koblin

Lester Holt to Leave ‘NBC Nightly News’ Anchor Role

The longtime newscaster said he would leave the daily news show at the “start of summer.” NBC did not immediately name a successor.

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