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Iran Says Despite Shifting U.S. Messages, It Plans to Keep Participating in Nuclear Talks

But Iran’s foreign minister said Tehran planned to participate “calmly and coolly” in the negotiations. Both sides will meet in Rome on Saturday for a second round, Iran’s Foreign Ministry said.

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Julian E. Barnes, Eric Schmitt, Maggie Haberman and Ronen Bergman

Trump Waved Off Israeli Strike After Divisions Emerged in His Administration

Israel developed plans for attacking Iranian nuclear facilities that would have required U.S. assistance. But some administration officials had doubts.

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David E. Sanger

Mother of Woman Killed by Immigrant Speaks at White House Briefing

The appearance by Patty Morin came as a federal judge threatened the Trump administration with a contempt-of-court investigation over its deportation flights to El Salvador.

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"I Filed For Divorce The Next Day": 18 People Are Revealing The Horrendous Ways Their Partner Betrayed Their Trust

"My boyfriend's reaction to the code being said aloud caught my attention, and something inside of me told me to write it down."

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35 Products That Are Total Perfectionists And Yield Amazing Results

Call these products Leslie Knope because they're getting the job done and doing it right.

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Umpire hit in face by line drive, taken to hospital

Umpire Hunter Wendelstedt left the Mets-Twins game on Wednesday after being struck in the face by a line-drive foul ball. He was taken to a hospital for tests.

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Jake Trotter

Sources: QB Browne among UNC players to portal

North Carolina quarterback Ryan Browne is among the Tar Heels entering the transfer portal, sources said Wednesday, as is sacks leader Beau Atkinson.

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Ohm Youngmisuk

NBA: Refs made 4 errors late in Grizz-Warriors

The NBA on Wednesday said officials made two incorrect calls and two incorrect non-calls in the final two minutes of Golden State's 121-116 play-in win vs. Memphis.

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Tim Arango, Chelsia Rose Marcius and Jesus Jiménez

Trump Is Relying More on Tattoos to Identify Gang Members. Experts Say That’s Unreliable.

The administration appears to be using little more than body art to deport people that it says are members of Tren de Aragua, a move that critics say ignores decades of protocol.

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These Are The 7 Things Sex Therapists Say None Of Us Should Be Doing In The Bedroom

You certainly won't find them faking orgasms anytime soon.

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Alex Kirkland and Rodrigo Faez

Ancelotti: Madrid future in doubt after UCL exit

Carlo Ancelotti said he "doesn't know" if Real Madrid's 2-1 Champions League defeat to Arsenal on Wednesday was his last game in charge of Madrid in the competition.

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Noah Shachtman

Marco Rubio Kills State Department Anti-Propaganda Shop, Promises ‘Twitter Files’ Sequel

With the Global Engagement Center shut down, the State Department is now set to investigate whether past US efforts against foreign propaganda amounted to censorship of Americans.

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OpenAI names new philanthropy advisors, including labor icon Dolores Huerta

Huerta, 95, formed the first farmworkers union with Cesar Chavez in the early 1960s.

OpenAI has named labor leader Dolores Huerta and three others to a temporary advisory board that will help guide the artificial intelligence company’s philanthropy as it attempts to shift itself into a for-profit business.

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Jennifer Mattson

Need a moment of zen? Millions are captivated by this livestream of the Great Moose Migration in Sweden

Tune in to 24-hour drone footage as herds of moose make the annual trek to greener Swedish pastures.

Given all the recent bad news on the world stage, from tariffs wars to the war in Ukraine, it’s no wonder Swedes are seeking a moment of zen by watching a livestream of The Great Moose Migration (loosely translated from the Swedish, Den stora älgvandringen).

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The Internet Is Freaking Out Over Costco’s New $7.99 Take-And-Bake Item

Costco’s new take-and-bake garlic butter rolls are lighting up the internet with claims of homemade flavor minus the fuss. Here’s why they might just be your new go-to Easter side.

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Mashable

The latest ChatGPT trend? People are using it to turn their pets into humans.

Since ChatGPT's AI image generator launched to free users a couple of weeks ago, people online have been toying around with its possibilities. The latest trend involves people anthropomorphizing their pets. Yes, really.

To be clear, we all kind of act like our pets are humans — my perfect dog, Henry, is a good boy who loves deeply like a real person. But folks are now using ChatGPT's image generator to imagine what their pets would actually look like as people. It's both kind of neat...

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MrBeast fans rage as immersive Vegas experience flops

Fans of MrBeast expressed anger and disappointment at a three-night immersive event themed after the YouTube star.

MrBeast, the stage name of James Donaldson, did not appear at the gathering at Las Vegas' Resorts World casino, which officially wrapped on Tuesday. While a flyer promoting the "MrBeast Experience at Resorts World" didn't promise the star's appearance, what really had attendees steaming was the dearth of "activations" at the casino's restaurants and pool, and an underwhelming...

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Chris Low

Sources: UCLA among schools eyeing Iamaleava

UCLA has had conversations with representatives of transfer quarterback Nico Iamaleava for less money than he was asking for from Tennessee, sources told ESPN on Wednesday.

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Tim Bontemps

Bontemps' ballot: Final selections for MVP, All-NBA and every award

Who is the MVP? The top rookie? The Defensive Player of the Year? Tim Bontemps reveals his official awards ballot.

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Molly Taft

DOGE Cuts Pull AmeriCorps Volunteers Off of Disaster Relief Jobs

Workers for the National Civilian Community Corps were sent home due to “new operational parameters.” The program’s long-term fate is unclear.

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