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North Carolina child dies of rare brain infection from amoeba in pond The Crown: Dominic West, Elizabeth Debicki as Princess Diana, Charles Diamondbacks prospect Kristian Robinson sentenced for punching officer Josh Rosen, former first-round pick, waived by San Francisco 49ers Laura Prepon of 'That '70s Show' says she left Scientology John Mara, New York Giants owner, backs NFL's new taunting rule Texas Governor Greg Abbott tests positive for COVID-19 Yankees tie Red Sox in standings with doubleheader sweep Back to school: Thousands of students in quarantine, schools shutting down 'AGT': Simon Cowell calls 9-year-old opera singer 'biggest star' Monstrous Dixie Fire closer to destroying California town Revisiting the 2023 Nissan Z 2023 Nissan Z sports car revealed: 370Z ditches numbers Eminem to play Richard Wershe Jr., aka White Boy Rick, in Starz series Pope Francis urges COVID-19 vaccination in PSA: 'An act of love' Tigers analyst Jack Morris apologizes for comments about Shohei Ohtani Hard Knocks: Micah Parson wants more snaps, CeeDee Lamb's gift of grab Jason Raynor case: Daytona Beach officer dies after being shot in head Two decades of failed policy in Afghanistan summed up in 140 pages Booster shots for Pfizer, Moderna COVID vaccines planned for September China is committing genocide. 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Special needs students shouldn't have to wear a mask to go school Baltimore City Health Department COVID vaccine memes go viral Jay Pickett honored on 'General Hospital' after movie set death Manny Pacquiao vs. Yordenis Ugas fight odds and information Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray isn't a fan of NFL preseason games Proactive home maintenance tips for seniors Pope Francis supports the COVID-19 vaccine and is asking you to get it Wisconsin police sued over death of protester shootings Afghanistan exit: Biden team owes USA and allies answers on disaster California man sues after bear in dumpster scares him at Nevada condo Old Navy BODEQUALITY: Women clothes, plus sizes getting more inclusive Home buying in a hot housing market: How one family did it Housing market: How to make successful offer in hot real estate market COVID-19 vaccine pass: How to store it in your Samsung Galaxy, iPhone Afghanistan live updates: Biden says troops could stay past Aug. 31 Johnny Depp secures win in defamation lawsuit against Amber Heard NFL SCHEDULES Maria Andrejczyk auctions Olympic silver medal for boy's heart surgery Hurricane Grace forms; Fred hits South, East; Henri eyes New England Laura Prepon reveals she is 'no longer practicing Scientology' Road trip loop: Get away to beautiful beach towns in the Midwest Afghanistan exit demands congressional hearings New York Mets at San Francisco Giants odds, picks and prediction Jaguars: Urban Meyer's rough start as a NFL coach continues How to wear socks with sandals: Birkenstock, Teva, Chaco, and more Biden administration pitches changes to speed up asylum process 5 least sustainable fabrics: Polyester, nylon, cotton and more D.C. 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Kelly trial, T-Mobile data breach. It's Wednesday's news. 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