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Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes. (AP)

Prosecutors outline Oath Keepers’ alleged roles in seditious conspiracy case

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Racing Louisville FC ex-coach Christy Holly was accused of sexual abuse. (isiphotos.com/Imagn)

U.S. Soccer ‘failed’ women players, report finds, as new abuse claims emerge

An investigation by Sally Q. Yates, the former acting attorney general, found that officials failed to respond “when confronted with player reports and evidence of abuse.”

By Rick Maese

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The most common restaurant cuisine in every state, and a chain-restaurant mystery

When Georgia Tech researchers provided the latest update of their delightful data on chain restaurants, they also identified a compelling mystery: Places that support Donald Trump also tend to have the most franchise foods. But why?

By Andrew Van Dam

Listen: How our bodies changed during the pandemic

Track covid: Daily new U.S. deaths rose 6% in the past week

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In two more staged votes, Russian parliament moves to ratify annexation

By Robyn Dixon

Some wanted to believe Bolsonaro was a fluke. Voters in Brazil showed he wasn’t.

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His 84-year-old mother made a panicked call. He swam to her rescue.

When Hurricane Ian flooded Naples, Fla., Johnny Lauder’s mother, 84, was stuck inside her home.

By María Luisa Paúl

Sanibel Island was a paradise to many. After Ian, it’s a disaster zone.

By Molly Hennessy-Fiske

What’s next for the Atlantic hurricane season

By Matthew Cappucci

Fishermen were about to win nearly $30,000. Then weights were found in the fish.

A two-man team of competitive fishermen was disqualified from an Ohio fishing event after a tournament director found weights inside their walleye.

By Jonathan Edwards

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Elon Musk’s texts are a weird window into billionaire boys’ club

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What to know from NFL Week 4: Bills win a close one, but John Harbaugh was right

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As Iran protests persist, supreme leader blames foreigners for unrest

Khamenei said Mahsa Amini’s death “broke our hearts” but called the reaction “unnatural,” according to the semiofficial Tasnim news agency, as protests continued.

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