In 2022, he set a goal to cut U.S. cancer fatalities by 50% over the next 25 years.
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Initiative to enshrine abortion rights in Missouri constitution qualifies for November ballot
The state will join at least a half-dozen others that are voting on abortion rights during the presidential election.
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Starbucks CEO replaced by fixer who revived Chipotle
Brian Niccol is tasked with an even bigger challenge this time around: how to get inflation weary U.S. customers back into stores.
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Ukraine’s week-old incursion into Russia has embarrassed Putin. How will it affect the war?
The swift incursion into the Kursk region has exposed Russia’s vulnerabilities and dealt a painful blow to the Kremlin.
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Older Americans prepare themselves for world altered by AI
Classes have sprung up to teach seniors about AI’s ability to transform their lives – and the threats the technology poses.
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Year later, sprawling Georgia election interference case against Trump stalls
Explosive allegations raised by one of Trump’s co-defendants early this year have caused a delay and could even derail the prosecution.
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Harris cautiously rolls out policy: Aiming to outmaneuver Trump, address liabilities
Asked by reporters Saturday when she would unveil her policy platform, the vice president promised more details this week.
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Trump and his allies once cheered hacked materials. No longer, now that they say he’s a target
Donald Trump has changed his position on whether a presidential campaign’s hacked materials should be published.
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Former Colorado clerk Tina Peters, hero to election deniers, convicted in election computer breach
Peters was accused of using someone else’s security badge to give an expert affiliated with My Pillow chief executive Mike Lindell access to the Mesa County election system.
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Judge rules against RFK Jr. in fight to be on New York’s ballot
The judge ruled that the presidential hopeful falsely claimed a New York residence on nominating petitions despite living in California.