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Most Black Friday shoppers bagged their deals online this year, with record spending

As many opted against facing crowds the day after Thanksgiving, shoppers spent a record $10.8 billion in online purchases.
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Why you’re seeing scary-high chocolate candy prices this Halloween

Customers are souring on costly chocolate, resulting from a few disappointing cocoa crop years.
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Helene death toll rises to 120 as millions remain without power

Officials warned that rebuilding from the widespread loss of homes and property would be lengthy and difficult.
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Net neutrality is back: U.S. promises fast, safe and reliable internet for all

The U.S. will reinstate Obama-era regulations for internet service providers that promise fast, reliable and fair internet speeds for all consumers.
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A nationwide emergency alert test is coming to your phone on Wednesday

The test is scheduled to begin at about 10:20 a.m. Alaska time (2:20 p.m. Eastern time) on Wednesday, Oct. 4.
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5 key takeaways from the Trump indictment news

Former President Donald Trump has been indicted by a New York grand jury. District Attorney Alvin Bragg's office said it has contacted Trump's attorney "to coordinate his surrender" for arraignment.
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Security forces regain control after Bolsonaro supporters storm Brazil’s Congress

Supporters of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro stormed Congress and other buildings in the capital of Brasília on Sunday, calling for a military takeover.
A portrait of two women with facial tattoos.

With 3 bold marks, Indigenous women helped revive a once-banned tradition

Grete Bergman was among the first Gwich'in women to get traditional facial markings since colonizers barred the practice. She and markings artist Sarah Whalen-Lunn did it for their daughters.