The firing of 2 employees at a religious school in western New York is fanning the culture wars roiling parts of the United States
Alex McCann
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Breakthrough proposal would aid drought-stricken Colorado River as 3 Western states offer cuts
Arizona, California and Nevada on Monday proposed a deal to significantly cut their water use from the Colorado River over the next 3 years.
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TikTok files lawsuit to overturn Montana’s first-in-nation ban on the video-sharing app
The lawsuit by TikTok, owned by Chinese tech company ByteDance, follows 1 filed last week by 5 content creators.
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Venmo to be officially available for teenagers, although many use it already
Venmo has been a popular way to send money to individuals for years, and now has more than 90 million users.
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What it would mean for the global economy if the U.S. defaults on its debt
A default could shatter the $24 trillion market for Treasury debt, cause financial markets to freeze up and ignite an international crisis.
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In Cannes, standing ovations stretch on and on — but they’re designed to
The Cannes Film Festival is on, which means stopwatches are out.
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Garth Brooks extends sold-out Las Vegas residency with 2024 dates
Fans who missed out on tickets for this year’s shows will receive early access to the 2024 dates during a presale opportunity before tickets go on sale May 31.
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‘Indiana Jones’ swings into Cannes Film Festival; Harrison Ford honored before joyous festivalgoers
Ford, 80, who has said ‘Dial of Destiny’ will be his last performance as the character, also received an honorary Palme d’Or from the Cannes Film Festival.
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North Dakota governor signs law banning nearly all abortions
Republican Gov. Doug Burgum signed legislation Monday banning the procedure throughout pregnancy, with slim exceptions up to six weeks’ gestation
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Gunmen shoot up resort in central Mexico, killing 7 people
Three women, three men and a 7-year-old were killed in the Cortazar municipality in Guanajuato state, and an eighth person was seriously wounded.