Anonymous group is spending big to boost a Libertarian Senate candidate 
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Did scientists ‘reverse’ autism? Plus a measles milestone, e-bike injuries and gum health
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Everyone’s watching Michigan. Our reporter explains why the race just changed. Let’s go Off Script
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Georgia school shooter’s father sentenced to 15 years in prison
The father of a Georgia teenager who killed four people at his high school in 2024 was sentenced Thursday to...
US missile stocks shrink as Pentagon bets on cheaper weapons
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B-21 Raiders set to be ‘on the ramp’ at Ellsworth Air Force Base in 2027
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Data centers want a closed-door deal. Nevada’s electric utility is suing to stop it
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Carvana rides used-car demand to record quarter
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How Roombas got swept up in a ban on importing robots
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