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Alcohol consumption can ‘increase risk of developing 60 diseases’
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2023-06-10 15:50

ABC News welcomes new 'GMA3' hosts DeMarco Morgan and Eva Pilgrim after Amy Robach and TJ Holmes were fired
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2023-05-12 10:26

Who is Scott Saunders? Off-duty cop assaults neighbor, 72, for accidentally hitting his paddleboard with car
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Wisconsin GOP leader downplays pressure to impeach state election administrator
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Belarus shows off a military camp to host Russia's Wagner mercenaries after a failed mutiny
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AP Week in Pictures: Global | September 15-21, 2023
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'Do better': LeBron James joins Internet in slamming NFL for suspending cameraman over Tyreek Hill's backflip selfie
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Japan condemns Yemen's Houthi rebels hijack of cargo ship in Red Sea
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2023-11-20 12:51

What is Charles Cullen doing now? Heather Pressdee's case draws comparisons to insulin murders by NJ nurse turned serial killer
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2023-11-07 20:45

Danny Masterson's lawyer denies claim 'That '70s Show' star and Bijou Phillips were living apart for 5 years before divorce
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2023-09-24 03:59

Dolly Parton's new album is a detour from country music — could R&B be next?
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2023-11-15 22:26
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