3 universities, medical center get $1B to teach and research

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U.S. superbug infections rising, but deaths are falling

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Get a flu shot, doctors say, warning this could be a severe season

Eliminating red meat lowers risk for heart disease, cancer and more

Wide-eyed in Zambia: Africa’s last great place

Wild time on a Serengeti safari

New Las Vegas mega-club closes abruptly

Why car rental bills are so high: taxes and sneaky fees

Japan hit with steep decline in visitors from South Korea

Nobel winner urges today’s youth to pursue new challenges

Investigators inspect ruined Okinawan castle for fire cause

Country’s biggest influencers shine in global spotlight

Understanding the risk of surgery for seniors

Column: Focus on gains rather than guilty feelings

Column: An ethical will shares your feelings, wishes with loved ones

Take charge of your life’s direction

Brooklyn bishop picked by pope to investigate sex abuse is accused of sex abuse

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Arctic blast spreads shivers from Maine to Deep South

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Michigan teen who vaped receives double lung transplant

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Northwestern paper’s apology sparks journalism debate

Venice ‘on its knees’ after second-worst flood ever recorded

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Israel hits Gaza amid rocket fire, Palestinian deaths rise

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Mainland students flee Hong Kong campus standoff with China’s help

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Most distant world ever explored gets new name: Arrokoth

Recipe: Crisp exterior makes for meatballs so good you won’t miss the sauce

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Former Astros pitcher says team cheated in 2017 using camera

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Gulf oysters are dying, putting Southern tradition at risk

Navy submarine, missing for 75 years, is found off Okinawa

Packers’ Bratkowski, Bart Starr’s backup, dies at 88

Accomplished runner, journalist remembered for her free spirit

Oldest female marathoner dies at 100

Acclaimed novelist Ernest Gaines dies at 86