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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang was spotted trying some of Beijing’s delicacies. He was seen at No. 69 Fangzhuanchang Noodles, tucking into a bowl of “zhajiangmian” — a Beijing specialty that features noodles covered in a thick soybean-paste sauce mixed with vegetables and meat.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang was spotted trying some of Beijing’s delicacies. He was seen at No. 69 Fangzhuanchang Noodles, tucking into a bowl of “zhajiangmian” — a Beijing specialty that features noodles covered in a thick soybean-paste sauce mixed with vegetables and meat.

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Dozens of immigrant families protested for better treatment Saturday behind fences at a Texas detention facility where a 5-year-old Ecuadorian boy and his father were sent this week after being detained in Minnesota.

Dozens of immigrant families protested for better treatment Saturday behind fences at a Texas detention facility where a 5-year-old Ecuadorian boy and his father were sent this week after being detained in Minnesota.

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Cellphone footage from Minneapolis appears to show a federal Border Patrol agent kneeing a man in the face multiple times while other agents hold him down on the pavement.

Cellphone footage from Minneapolis appears to show a federal Border Patrol agent kneeing a man in the face multiple times while other agents hold him down on the pavement.

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A South African police officer was lowered alone into a "crocodile-infested river" in a daring effort to recover human remains. The euthanized crocodile was safely lifted and relocated, enabling professional teams to recover the remains of the suspected missing person.

A South African police officer was lowered alone into a "crocodile-infested river" in a daring effort to recover human remains. The euthanized crocodile was safely lifted and relocated, enabling professional teams to recover the remains of the suspected missing person.

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Lindsey Vonn crashed in her final downhill race before the Winter Olympics on Friday and was airlifted from the course for medical checks, a troubling turn for the 41-year-old U.S. ski star just a week before the Milan Cortina Games.

Lindsey Vonn crashed in her final downhill race before the Winter Olympics on Friday and was airlifted from the course for medical checks, a troubling turn for the 41-year-old U.S. ski star just a week before the Milan Cortina Games.

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Wildlife officials are trying to capture this 5-year-old otter who was seen wrestling away a surfboard near Santa Cruz, California on Sunday. The otter has reportedly shown aggression for several weeks. She will be evaluated by the Monterey Bay Aquarium once she’s captured.

Wildlife officials are trying to capture this 5-year-old otter who was seen wrestling away a surfboard near Santa Cruz, California on Sunday. The otter has reportedly shown aggression for several weeks. She will be evaluated by the Monterey Bay Aquarium once she’s captured.

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One train slammed into another at a station outside Indonesia’s capital on Monday, killing at least four people and several others were trapped in a badly damaged car, officials said.

One train slammed into another at a station outside Indonesia’s capital on Monday, killing at least four people and several others were trapped in a badly damaged car, officials said.

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A New Hampshire man celebrating his birthday on the ocean with his three daughters captured video of something so rare that even marine scientists are jealous — three humpback whales leaping from the water in near perfect unison.

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A New Hampshire man celebrating his birthday on the ocean with his three daughters captured video of something so rare that even marine scientists are jealous — three humpback whales leaping from the water in near perfect unison.

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A low flying United Airlines plane crashed in a light pole and a moving bakery truck on the New Jersey Turnpike Sunday afternoon after making an attempt to land at Newark Airport.

A low flying United Airlines plane crashed in a light pole and a moving bakery truck on the New Jersey Turnpike Sunday afternoon after making an attempt to land at Newark Airport.

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Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy arrived at a prison in Paris on Tuesday to begin serving a 5-year sentence for a criminal conspiracy to finance his 2007 election campaign with funds from Libya. He is the first ex-leader of modern France to be imprisoned.

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy arrived at a prison in Paris on Tuesday to begin serving a 5-year sentence for a criminal conspiracy to finance his 2007 election campaign with funds from Libya. He is the first ex-leader of modern France to be imprisoned.

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Two Puerto Rican crested toads at the Fort Worth Zoo hop toward the Seattle Seahawks logo, making their pick for Super Bowl LX in a playful video shared by the zoo. #SuperBowl #NFL

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Kilauea has periodically sent fountains of lava soaring during more than a year of an on-and-off eruption.

Kilauea has periodically sent fountains of lava soaring during more than a year of an on-and-off eruption.

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Israel’s military destroyed multiple high-rise buildings in Gaza City on Sunday, after warning residents to evacuate. Palestinians rushed to save their belongings throwing them form the windows before the buildings were hit.

Israel’s military destroyed multiple high-rise buildings in Gaza City on Sunday, after warning residents to evacuate. Palestinians rushed to save their belongings throwing them form the windows before the buildings were hit.

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On shelves crammed with cuddly toy native animals in an Australian airport gift shop, one fluffy possum stood out: Its big brown eyes were moving.

On shelves crammed with cuddly toy native animals in an Australian airport gift shop, one fluffy possum stood out: Its big brown eyes were moving.

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Ships wait in the Strait of Hormuz where a standoff remains between the U.S. and Iran. Iran has restricted movement through the strait, and the U.S. has enforced a blockade of Iranian ports.

Ships wait in the Strait of Hormuz where a standoff remains between the U.S. and Iran. Iran has restricted movement through the strait, and the U.S. has enforced a blockade of Iranian ports.

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A fire in a shopping center near Iran’s capital killed several people and injured dozens, state TV said Wednesday. The fire started Tuesday. It was not clear what caused the blaze.

A fire in a shopping center near Iran’s capital killed several people and injured dozens, state TV said Wednesday. The fire started Tuesday. It was not clear what caused the blaze.

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An Art Basel installation featuring robot dogs with wax heads of Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg went viral as it examined how tech leaders influence how we see the world.

An Art Basel installation featuring robot dogs with wax heads of Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg went viral as it examined how tech leaders influence how we see the world.

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Fire crews are battling large brush fires near the Everglades in south Florida. One fire extends from western Broward County to northwestern Miami-Dade. Video footage captured Sunday shows plumes of smoke and large fires burning.

Fire crews are battling large brush fires near the Everglades in south Florida. One fire extends from western Broward County to northwestern Miami-Dade. Video footage captured Sunday shows plumes of smoke and large fires burning.

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Bystander video captured the moments when students in Nashville were escorted by police following a shooting at Covenant School.

Bystander video captured the moments when students in Nashville were escorted by police following a shooting at Covenant School.

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Hundreds of golden retrievers gathered at the ruins of the Guisachan House in Scotland on Thursday to mark the breed’s 155th anniversary.

Hundreds of golden retrievers gathered at the ruins of the Guisachan House in Scotland on Thursday to mark the breed’s 155th anniversary.

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Paid advertisement from Huawei: From AI infrastructure to biodiversity protection, Huawei shined a light on both digital inclusion and conservation tech ahead of Mobile World Congress 2026.

Paid advertisement from Huawei: From AI infrastructure to biodiversity protection, Huawei shined a light on both digital inclusion and conservation tech ahead of Mobile World Congress 2026.

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Police are investigating after security cameras captured groups of people climbing in and out of manholes in New York City in the middle of the night.

Police are investigating after security cameras captured groups of people climbing in and out of manholes in New York City in the middle of the night.

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Pope Leo loves tennis and tries to play every week. Some say the sport’s focus on discipline, mental toughness and endurance reflects the Augustinian values that shape his approach to life and leadership.

Pope Leo loves tennis and tries to play every week. Some say the sport’s focus on discipline, mental toughness and endurance reflects the Augustinian values that shape his approach to life and leadership.

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Paid advertisement from Special Interest Films on behalf of Globe Telecom: Watch the video to learn how Globe’s subsea cable investments support connectivity across the Philippines.

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Growing numbers of job applicants are no longer facing a human person in their first interview. Instead, candidates are confronted with AI chatbots designed to screen applications and assess answers before involving a human recruiter.

Growing numbers of job applicants are no longer facing a human person in their first interview. Instead, candidates are confronted with AI chatbots designed to screen applications and assess answers before involving a human recruiter.

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Paid advertisement from Special Interest Films on behalf of Denk Pharma: Reliable access to safe, high-quality medicines isn’t a privilege — it’s the foundation for patient healing. Watch the video to learn how quality, expertise and access together create trust in care.

Paid advertisement from Special Interest Films on behalf of Denk Pharma: Reliable access to safe, high-quality medicines isn’t a privilege — it’s the foundation for patient healing. Watch the video to learn how quality, expertise and access together create trust in care.

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Donkeys are helping psychiatric patients at a hospital in France. A unique therapy programme uses the animals to help people with mental health conditions recover.

Donkeys are helping psychiatric patients at a hospital in France. A unique therapy programme uses the animals to help people with mental health conditions recover.

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A musket from 1776 can fire a lead ball at a velocity of around 1,000 feet per second. Imagine what that can do to a human body. Yet under federal and most state laws, it’s exempt from gun regulations. Many antique or replica guns aren’t considered firearms and even convicted felons can own them.

A musket from 1776 can fire a lead ball at a velocity of around 1,000 feet per second. Imagine what that can do to a human body. Yet under federal and most state laws, it’s exempt from gun regulations. Many antique or replica guns aren’t considered firearms and even convicted felons can own them.

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WATCH: Taiwanese grandmothers aged 89 and 91 train at the gym. An increasing number of elderly people in Taiwan’s super-aged society are hitting the gym to stay healthy, both physically and mentally.

WATCH: Taiwanese grandmothers aged 89 and 91 train at the gym. An increasing number of elderly people in Taiwan’s super-aged society are hitting the gym to stay healthy, both physically and mentally.

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President Donald Trump suggested canceling the “Great American State Fair,” part of the nation’s 250th anniversary celebrations, after several musical acts dropped out and said they were misled about the event’s ties to Trump.

President Donald Trump suggested canceling the “Great American State Fair,” part of the nation’s 250th anniversary celebrations, after several musical acts dropped out and said they were misled about the event’s ties to Trump.

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World leaders, activists, experts and many more are in Brazil for this year's annual United Nations climate talks, known as COP30. Host city Belem is on the doorstep of the Amazon rainforest, and organizers are counting on that location to remind negotiators what's at stake.

World leaders, activists, experts and many more are in Brazil for this year's annual United Nations climate talks, known as COP30. Host city Belem is on the doorstep of the Amazon rainforest, and organizers are counting on that location to remind negotiators what's at stake.

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A Buddhist hall in Western Japan known for housing an "eternal flame" that has been burning for over 1,000 years caught fire and burned to the ground on Miyajima Island.

A Buddhist hall in Western Japan known for housing an "eternal flame" that has been burning for over 1,000 years caught fire and burned to the ground on Miyajima Island.

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Another White House construction project is underway, though this one is meant to be only temporary. Crews are erecting an octagon-shaped cage on the South Lawn that will host a UFC bout, helping mark the nation’s 250th anniversary — and President Donald Trump ‘s 80th birthday.

Another White House construction project is underway, though this one is meant to be only temporary. Crews are erecting an octagon-shaped cage on the South Lawn that will host a UFC bout, helping mark the nation’s 250th anniversary — and President Donald Trump ‘s 80th birthday.

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Serena Williams is returning to professional tennis at age 44, accepting a wild card entry into a doubles tournament nearly four years after her last competitive match and fueling speculation about a possible Wimbledon comeback.

Serena Williams is returning to professional tennis at age 44, accepting a wild card entry into a doubles tournament nearly four years after her last competitive match and fueling speculation about a possible Wimbledon comeback.

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Kids in Lower Merion school district in Pennsylvania get iPads starting in kindergarten, switch to Chromebooks in second grade and get their own MacBooks in eighth grade. Hundreds of parents signed a petition asking to preserve their ability to opt their children out of using digital devices during the school day. The school district has pushed back, saying it’s not feasible to let hundreds of students opt out of technology that is essential to the curriculum.

Kids in Lower Merion school district in Pennsylvania get iPads starting in kindergarten, switch to Chromebooks in second grade and get their own MacBooks in eighth grade. Hundreds of parents signed a petition asking to preserve their ability to opt their children out of using digital devices during the school day. The school district has pushed back, saying it’s not feasible to let hundreds of students opt out of technology that is essential to the curriculum.

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The two suspects in a Monday shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego are dead, according to a police source. The Islamic Center is the largest mosque in San Diego County, according to its website. Aerial TV footage showed more than a dozen children holding hands and being walked out of the parking lot of the center that is surrounded by scores of police vehicles.

The two suspects in a Monday shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego are dead, according to a police source. The Islamic Center is the largest mosque in San Diego County, according to its website. Aerial TV footage showed more than a dozen children holding hands and being walked out of the parking lot of the center that is surrounded by scores of police vehicles.

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U.S. Vice President JD Vance met briefly with Pope Francis on Sunday to exchange Easter greetings. Read more here:

U.S. Vice President JD Vance met briefly with Pope Francis on Sunday to exchange Easter greetings. Read more here:

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An Israeli airstrike struck an apartment building in central Beirut, on Wednesday. The Israeli army had warned residents to evacuate about an hour before completely flattening it as day broke.

An Israeli airstrike struck an apartment building in central Beirut, on Wednesday. The Israeli army had warned residents to evacuate about an hour before completely flattening it as day broke.

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Robot dogs with hyper-realistic silicone heads modeled after Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos, Kim Jong Un and other global figures roam around a Berlin museum in an exhibit by American artist Beeple. Read more:

Robot dogs with hyper-realistic silicone heads modeled after Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Jeff Bezos, Kim Jong Un and other global figures roam around a Berlin museum in an exhibit by American artist Beeple. Read more:

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Rare footage of a sperm whale giving birth has offered scientists a window into the behavior of these large, elusive mammals.

Rare footage of a sperm whale giving birth has offered scientists a window into the behavior of these large, elusive mammals.

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