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Jeep recalls more than 320,000 plug-in hybrids over fire risk
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2 MLB pitchers face decades in prison for allegedly throwing games for cash
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Military
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Updating the nuclear triad for the modern age and Toloka’s underwater drone
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Obama makes surprise visit to Honor Flight veterans after plane lands in DC
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USS Gerald Ford moves into Caribbean as Venezuela mobilizes forces
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Energy
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MAURO PIMENTEL/AFP via Getty Images Newsom warns US ceding energy future to China at COP30
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Waters off California could reopen to oil drilling under Trump proposal
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Texas’ utility commission spent $56K blocking public records release
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High electric bills proved a motivating issue for voters in Georgia, New Jersey
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More adults are dying before reaching Medicare eligibility age, study shows
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