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Updated Dec 14, 2022 - Economy

Fed raises interest rates another half point, slowing pace of hikes

Dec 14, 2022 - World

Scoop: Amid Russian pressure, UN report skirts question on Iran drones

Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks to his Iranian counterpart, Ebrahim Raisi, in Tehran on July 19. Photo: Sergei Savostyanov/Sputnik/AFP via Getty Images
Dec 14, 2022 - World

How the UAE helped the U.S. with Brittney Griner's release

Brittney Griner during a hearing in Khimki, Russia, outside Moscow on Aug. 4. Photo: Evgenia Novozhenina/Pool/AFP via Getty Images
Dec 14, 2022 - World

U.S. Air Force veteran freed in Ukraine-Russia prisoner swap

U.S. and Ukrainian flags during a rally in support of Ukraine in St. Paul, Minnesota, in March 2022.
Dec 14, 2022 - Health

Dobbs decision is "devastating" U.S. maternal health, Biden administration says

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Biden: "We should have societal guilt" for inaction on guns after Sandy Hook

President Biden speaking at the White House on Dec. 14.
Dec 14, 2022 - World

Journalist Grant Wahl's family says he died from a burst blood vessel

Journalist Grant Wahl covering the Wales-U.S. World Cup match on Nov. 21 in Al Rayyan, Qatar.

Arctic rapidly turning warmer, wetter and riskier: report

Temperature departures from average between Sept. 2021 and Oct. 2022 for the Arctic.

Two new polls reveal Trump's growing DeSantis problem

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis listens as President Donald Trump speaks about the environment during a stop at the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse on September 08, 2020 in Jupiter, Florida.
Dec 14, 2022 - Economy

Corporate execs are increasingly "paralyzed" with anxiety

Dec 14, 2022 - Economy

Millions of Americans set to get surprise tax forms in 2023

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Dec 14, 2022 - Health

Poll finds youth mental health crisis is not getting better

Tech's year of big endings

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Everything you know about stress and high blood pressure is wrong

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Dec 14, 2022 - Health

Long COVID can be deadly — CDC report

People walk past electric candles from a vigil in Lafayette Park for nurses who died during the COVID-19 pandemic on January 13, 2022, in Washington, DC.

Report: Trump Organization held in contempt ahead of tax fraud trial

Former President Donald Trump leaves the stage after speaking during an event at his Mar-a-Lago home on November 15, 2022 in Palm Beach, Florida.

Biden braces for potentially 14,000 migrants a day

Migrants at the border

SBF's "dirty money"

Dec 13, 2022 - Economy

Elon Musk's Twitter isn't paying its bills

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