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Lawmakers grill TikTok CEO as China says it would oppose a forced sale

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N.Y. prosecutor rebuffs GOP demand for documents related to Trump investigation

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Most trans adults say transitioning made them more satisfied

The Post-KFF survey is the largest nongovernmental survey of transgender Americans using randomized sampling methods.

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‘I’ve always known I was different’: Four trans people share their stories

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The late, contentious Philip Roth is embraced by his hometown on his 90th

At a three-day literary event, readers and writers descended on Roth’s Newark hometown to honor and debate his legacy — and eat some chopped liver

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Listen: Putin and Xi want a new world order

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Carolyn Hax: Is it wrong not to accommodate niece’s fear of dogs?

Cook: Celebrate cherry blossom season with 6 pink snacks and drinks

6 road construction workers killed in Maryland after car crashes into them

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What to know about the eyedrop recall linked to deaths and vision loss

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Bacteria from meat may cause more than a half-million UTIs, study says

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France strikes intensify as anger mounts against raising retirement age

Protesters in Paris blocked access to a terminal at France’s busiest airport as workers around the country went on strike over Macron’s pledge to raise the retirement age.

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A Post photojournalist says goodbye to the past

Salwan Georges returned to Iraq for the first time since he left in 1998 to document how his homeland has changed over the last two decades.

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In case involving whiskey and a dog toy, Supreme Court misses the joke

By Robert Barnes

Settle down, James Bond wannabes. Here’s why you can’t land a plane in an emergency.

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