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After 6 months of war, Iran's battered regime remains entrenched

Hadeel Al-Shalchi, Greg Myre

Instead of collapsing, the Iranian regime has dug in its heels and taken an even harder line.
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Fed's Kevin Warsh warns inflation is too high, sparking bets rate hikes are coming

Scott Horsley

Fed Chair Kevin Warsh reiterated his commitment to fighting inflation in a major speech — raising expectations that rate hikes may be coming, though he did not clearly spell out a path going forward.

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So long to shorts? In Silicon Valley, tech workers are showing less leg

Chloe Veltman

Men in the tech industry are covering up their legs, even as their counterparts in finance are increasingly open to showing them off.
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'It's essentially been one long day': A daughter details search for parents in Nepal

Steve Inskeep, Majd Al-Waheidi

Shreya Ahuja is searching for her parents after devastating floods struck Nepal. She is calling for international help and communications access as her family waits for news.
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NASA is about to launch a space telescope that could change how we see the universe

Joe Palca

NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope launches Aug. 30 on a mission to explore some of the most pressing mysteries of the cosmos.
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This week's quiz includes two Dolly Parton questions, because she deserves it

Holly J. Morris

The singer, actress and philanthropist could have filled a whole quiz, but we had to give other people a chance.

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4 ways to cope with constant thoughts about your body image

Malaka Gharib, Marielle Segarra, Margaret Cirino

Obsessing over your looks should not take up all your energy, says psychologist Diana Hill. If you're struggling with uncomfortable thoughts about your body, ground yourself with these techniques.

Workers walk in the Zubair oil field, whose operations have being reduced since the start of the Iran war, near Basra, Iraq, March 28.

Leo Correa

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U.S. says pipelines will make Strait of Hormuz irrelevant. Energy experts disagree

Jane Arraf

Richard Segovia stands in front of his house on 25th and York streets, known as the "Latin Rock House," in San Francisco in April. The home is covered in a large mural honoring dozens of musicians tied to the Mission District's Latin rock scene, which Segovia has helped preserve for decades.

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This house trumpets its history in the face of gentrification. Now it's a landmark

Marissa J. Lang

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The Social Security trust fund is running out, and yet it's not a top campaign issue

Ashley Lopez

Limited public discussion of the trust fund's shortfall has experts worried that most Americans don't fully understand the problems Social Security faces — let alone be able to weigh in on solutions.
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How Democrats in Congress are preparing for Trump midterm election interference

Eric McDaniel

As Election Day draws nearer, Democrats are preparing for a range of scenarios, intent on avoiding what they see as the failure of imagination that kept lawmakers from anticipating the Jan. 6 attack.
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Businesses are getting tariff refunds. Why aren't consumers getting their cut?

Stephan Bisaha

A slew of American companies are getting billions of dollars back in tariff refunds after a Supreme Court ruling. Many consumers, though, may never get anything back.
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A melting glacier contributed to the deadly Nepal floods. We can expect more like this

Ava Berger, Diaa Hadid, Julia Simon

As the climate continues to warm, scientists warn that the frequency of disasters like the floods in Nepal will increase.
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Norway's King Harald V dies at 89 and his son becomes King Haakon VIII

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King Harald V of Norway, who went into exile in the United States as a child during the Nazi occupation of his homeland and refused a string of European noblewomen to marry his school sweetheart, died Friday.