Carla Hayden has been sworn in as the first woman and first African-American to lead the national library since its inception in 1800.
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Author Ann M. Martin had no master plan when she decided to make one of the core members of "The Baby-Sitters Club" a Japanese American…
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Pentagon leaders face grilling on use of military in unrest
The Pentagon's top leaders are going before Congress for the first time in months to face a long list of controversies, including their differences with President Donald Trump over the handling of protests near the White House last month during unrest triggered by the killing of George Floyd in police hands.
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Authorities: 1 dead after tornadoes hit western Minnesota
Two powerful tornadoes damaged farms, left one person dead and at least one other injured in western Minnesota as severe storms moved across parts of the Midwest, authorities said.
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Germany seizes server hosting pilfered U.S. police files
At the behest of the U.S. government, German authorities have seized a computer server that hosted a huge cache of files from scores of U.S. federal, state and local law enforcement agencies obtained in a Houston data breach last month.
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Florida police identify 3 killed in dispute over dog
Police have identified the Florida man who they say shot and killed an 11-year-old girl and her father over a dispute about a dog.
