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Economy

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen sees a path to bring down inflation

by Ailsa Chang , Mallory Yu , Patrick Jarenwattananon , Carol Klinger

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen sees a path to bring down inflation

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Europe

Vote on so-called referendum likely to pave way for Russia to annex Ukrainian land

by Kat Lonsdorf

Vote on so-called referendum likely to pave way for Russia to annex Ukrainian land

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Business

Women are back in the workforce after leaving to caretake during the pandemic

by Scott Horsley

Women are back in the workforce after leaving to caretake during the pandemic

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Latin America

Half of Peru's population is food insecure

by Simeon Tegel

Half of Peru's population is food insecure

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Law

Jury selection is underway in the Jan. 6 riot trial of Oath Keepers members

by Carrie Johnson

Jury selection is underway in the Jan. 6 riot trial of Oath Keepers members

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Weather

Hundreds of thousands of people in Puerto Rico still have no electricity

by Adrian Florido

Hundreds of thousands of people in Puerto Rico still have no electricity

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Asia

How ex-Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's funeral may impact Japan's current administration

by Anthony Kuhn

How ex-Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's funeral may impact Japan's current administration

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Author Interviews

Brandon Kyle Goodman embraces their authentic self in new book

by Ailsa Chang , Erika Ryan , Sarah Handel

Brandon Kyle Goodman embraces their authentic self in new book

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Middle East

How the Kurdish people's situation factors into protests over woman's death in Iran

by Ailsa Chang , Karen Zamora , Kathryn Fox

How the Kurdish people's situation factors into protests over woman's death in Iran

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Politics

President Biden has set an ambitious goal of ending hunger in America by 2030

by Ximena Bustillo

President Biden has set an ambitious goal of ending hunger in America by 2030

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Europe

EU debates whether to take in those fleeing Russia

EU debates whether to take in those fleeing Russia

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Sports

Albert Pujols is the first Latino major leaguer to hit 700 homeruns

by Ailsa Chang , Gus Contreras , Justine Kenin

Albert Pujols is the first Latino major leaguer to hit 700 homeruns

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Weather

Florida residents are being urged to heed evacuation orders as Hurricane Ian nears

Florida residents are being urged to heed evacuation orders as Hurricane Ian nears

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National

Jan. 6 panel postpones public hearing due to Hurricane Ian

by Deirdre Walsh

Jan. 6 panel postpones public hearing due to Hurricane Ian

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Race

Wrongful convictions disproportionately affect Black Americans, report shows

Wrongful convictions disproportionately affect Black Americans, report shows

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Author Interviews

The death of a boy fractures a family in Namwali Serpell's 2nd novel 'The Furrows'

by Juana Summers , Gus Contreras , Justine Kenin

The death of a boy fractures a family in Namwali Serpell's 2nd novel 'The Furrows'

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