Small groups of women's rights protesters in Afghan cities are among the final flickers of resistance to Taliban rule.
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Bitcoin is now legal tender in the Central American country.
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Escalating spat prompts some in Warsaw to question if bloc membership is worth it
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Alabama quarterback Bryce Young tossed four touchdowns in his starting debut and rocketed atop B/R's early look at the 2021 Heisman Trophy race. It's early. It's so early. The point of this...
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WhatsApp assures users that no one can see their messages — but the company has an extensive monitoring operation and regularly shares personal information with prosecutors.
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The Ohio Republican received a blunt fact check after his latest claim about vaccine mandates.
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Newsom teams up with prominent Democrats, as Republican front-runner Larry Elder held rallies in Castaic and Thousand Oaks.
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The actor, known for playing Omar Little on 'The Wire' and so much more, suddenly passed away, to the shock of many.
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In the countryside, the endless killing of civilians turned women against the occupiers who claimed to be helping them.
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