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When caring for aging family members becomes cost prohibitive
Tonya Mosley
AARP reports family caregivers are spending 60% more than they were five years ago. Journalist Paula Span discusses the rising costs of caregiving and senior living, and the options available to us.
U.S. strikes Iranian targets hours before midterm elections
People walk past the destroyed location of a cafe in Kherson, Ukraine.
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For Ukraine's Kherson region, a short ceasefire meant a momentary return to normal life
Joanna Kakissis, Hanna Palamarenko

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FILE - Fishermen stand on the Indian Ocean beach at dusk in the former pirate village of Eyl, in Somalia's semiautonomous northeastern state of Puntland, Somalia, March 6, 2017.
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Indian navy rescues 20 crew from Iranian fishing boat hijacked off Somalia
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he operation involved a warship, a maritime surveillance aircraft and marine commandos. The hijacking followed a resurgence of Somali piracy across the Gulf of Aden and western Indian Ocean.
People vote during the midterm elections early in the day at the Brooklyn Museum in New York on Nov. 3, 2026.
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Policy and Politics
Control of Congress is at stake today. And, judge to consider motion in Clancy case
Brittney Melton
In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Emergency Service, rescuers evacuate a wounded civilian from a residential building after Russian air attack in Dnipro, Ukraine, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026.
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Death toll hits 29 after Russian strike on Ukrainian aid site, with 48 still missing
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