Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today.
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Many Republicans would like to deny the president a victory in immigration reform, which is being considered by the Senate today.
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Twenty-three fighters from the militant Hezbollah group were killed in a fight for a strategic town near Lebanon on the day Kerry is flying to the Middle East.
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An Oklahoma trailer park was destroyed and one man killed as the dangerous storms moved east.
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The AP reports that more than 85,000 veterans were treated last year for injuries or illnesses stemming from sex assault or harassment at work.
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The $590.5 million winning ticket, which was bought in Zephyrhills, Fla., but hasn’t been claimed, could pay for the small Florida city’s budget 12 times over.
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A Long Island police officer fired when a masked man holding the college student in a headlock pointed the gun at him, killing the gunman and the 21-year-old hostage.
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The two balloons crashed in Turkey during a sightseeing tour of volcanic rock formations, killing a Brazilian tourist and injuring over 20.
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Officials attribute the spike in cases to the parents who declined vaccines more than a decade ago because of research that suggested a link to autism.
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Justin Bieber and Madonna were also big winners, but the country star won for top artist and top Billboard 200 album for “Red.”
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The Russian government has gotten state-controlled companies and tycoons to cover more than half of the $51 billion price tag for the 2014 Winter Games.
