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Are we ready to host the FIFA World Cup, and who can afford to go?
Dave Davies
The biggest World Cup ever starts this week. Laura Williamson, editor in chief of The Athletic, describes how sky-high prices, travel restrictions, politics and the Ebola outbreak are impacting fans.
People vote at a polling location at the Metro Headquarters Building during California's state primary election in Los Angeles, California, on June 2, 2026.
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4 states head to the polls. And, global conflicts are on the rise, new report says
Brittney Melton
Morgan Newman, a survivor of cervical cancer, at the Des Moines Public Library last December.
Natalie Krebs
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More Americans survive cancer. But the psychological impacts can persist for years
Natalie Krebs

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GLP-1 medications are sold under several different brand names and treat diabetes, obesity and sleep apnea. The drugs' effects on cancer are in very early stages of research.
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GLP-1s appear to protect against cancer. Researchers are trying to figure out how
Yuki Noguchi
Recent studies suggest the weight loss and diabetes drugs may prevent cancer and slow its progression. While weight loss is known to curb cancer risks, GLP-1s may act on other brain and metabolic pathways to prevent cancer.
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The Supreme Court is in its final stretch this term. Here are the major cases left
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Maine's Senate race and much more. Here are the primary contests to watch today
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Gray whales are showing up in San Francisco Bay, a detour on their long migrations from Mexico to Alaska. They seem to be searching for food, as changing ocean conditions reduce availability of their normal prey in the Arctic.
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