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Australian Boy, 12, Dies After Shark Attack Near Sydney Nico Antic died in a hospital after a shark bit him in the legs, the first of...
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Under Pressure from Trump, Venezuela Agrees to Accept More U.S. Deportation Flights Venezuela’s interim government, in another sign of its willingness to placate the Trump administration,...
Trump’s Turnabout on Greenland Shows the Limits of His Coercive Powers President Trump’s faith in his ability to wring concessions by taking maximalist positions was on...
How This Weekend’s Winter Storm Could Affect Your Travel Plans Ice, sleet and major snowfall are threatening to snarl travel across much of the Eastern U.S....
