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by Steve Inskeep, Leila Fadel

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The sun rises over the city of Springfield, Ohio, on Monday.

The sun rises over the city of Springfield, Ohio, on Monday, Sept. 16, 2024. Jessie Wardarski/AP hide caption

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Bomb threats followed Trump's false claims about Springfield. Some Haitians may leave

by Obed Manuel

4 min

Haitians consider leaving Springfield, Ohio, after they're accused of eating pets

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As his stem cells are collected, DeShawn “DJ” Chow talks about his upcoming sickle cell gene therapy treatment with pediatric hematologist-oncologist Leo Wang at City of Hope Children’s Cancer Center on May 22, 2024.

As his stem cells are collected, DeShawn “DJ” Chow talks about his upcoming sickle cell gene therapy treatment with pediatric hematologist-oncologist Leo Wang at City of Hope Children’s Cancer Center on May 22. City of Hope hide caption

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Sickle cell gene therapies roll out slowly

by Rob Stein

4 min

Sickle cell gene therapies rolling out

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Colorful Tupperware products are displayed at a selling party in California.

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Tupperware, no longer a kitchen staple, files for bankruptcy

by Alina Selyukh, Willem Marx

3 min

Tupperware bankruptcy

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UNIONDALE, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 18: Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally. Trump, who owns more than half of Truth Social's parent company, is now facing a decision over whether to start selling off his $2 billion stake. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

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Truth Social reaches a tricky milestone. Will Donald Trump cash out his stake?

by Maria Aspan

3 min

Trump's Truth Social reaches a business milestone. Will he cash out his stake?

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