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HAPPILY EVER AFTER

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The news quiz

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America's dialects

From the Southern twang to Boston accent, U.S. dialects are shifting — and teen girls set the tone, linguists say.

Hot diggity dog!

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Extreme heat dampens holiday

Nearly 1 million people are without power across the Midwest and Northeast amid heat wave as July 4 celebrations are underway

Why the 'follow your passion' mantra can derail your career — and what to do differently

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DIVIDED LOYALTIES

Governor faces backlash after boycotting America 250 festivities

Toxic mess to refreshing plunge

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