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This list of 101 items for $10 is a holiday dream
This holiday season, there’s a list you need to know about, and I’m not talking about the naughty or nice one. Nathan Rousseau Smith has the details.
These 6 habits may reduce your risk of breast cancer
Breast cancer is the most prevalent cancer in the U.S., affecting almost 85 of every 100,000 Americans, according to data from the World Health Organization’s International Agency for Research on Cancer.
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What to know about India’s biggest festival, Diwali
Diwali’s five-day celebration has become a national festival marked by most Indians regardless of faith, with Jains, Buddhists and Sikhs also observing.
Immigrant caravan reaches Mexico City, pauses to regroup
Mexico City places the immigrants about 600 miles from the closest U.S. border crossing in Brownsville, Texas. But the group may go to the California border.
Good environmental news, for once: The ozone layer is healing thanks to worldwide cooperation
Finally some good news from the environment. The ozone layer – which protects us from the sun’s harmful radiation – is slowly healing, the United Nations said.
Read transcript of USA TODAY interview with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif
Transcript of USA TODAY interview with Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif
Iran sanctions: Trump administration exempts eight countries, including China, from new penalties
The decision to grant exemptions to 8 nations, including Iran’s top oil-buying customers, sparked fierce criticism from hardline conservatives.
Meghan Markle’s mom lands invite from Queen for Christmas with Royals
Queen Elizabeth has reportedly extended an invite to Meghan Markle’s mother that breaks with royal precedent. Buzz60’s Susana Victoria Perez has more.
Scientists uncover potential remedy for arachnophobia
A group of researchers may have found a more efficient way to help people get over their fear of spiders. Veuer’s Sam Berman has the full story.