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Donald Trump kept items from his White House years when he moved back to his Florida estate. What did the National Archives have to collect from there?

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Archivists found 15 boxes of White House documents at Mar-a-Lago, including letters from North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un.

Two domestic airlines announced a merger plan this week. Which carriers will further consolidate the industry?

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Frontier and Spirit will merge to become America’s fifth-largest airline. Citing technical problems, Frontier grounded all its planes nationwide just hours later.

Democrats have abandoned a major piece of their domestic spending agenda that’s stalled in the Senate. What highly touted promise will have to wait for another time?

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Democrats senators Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema have stalled the bill, whose most recent cost estimate is $1.75 trillion, leading to compromises.

Which children’s stuffed animal brand is offering an adult “After Dark” collection only for customers 18 years old or older?

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Build-A-Bear’s “After Dark” collection includes stuffed animals wearing pajamas or boxers, holding beer or wine, and sporting sayings about alcohol.

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources is temporarily renaming three state parks after famous Ohians. What kind of heroes will get the honor?

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The parks will be renamed for Cincinnati Bengals players Evan McPherson and Joe Burrow, and former Bengal Ickey Woods, as the team prepares for the Super Bowl

A senior White House official resigned as evidence piled up that he bullied and mistreated staff in his agency. Who left in disgrace?

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Biden science adviser Dr. Eric Lander held the rank of a Cabinet official. He’s the first official at that level to leave the administration.

Pope Francis did something for the first time since the College of Cardinals elevated him in 2013. Where did he go to do it?

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The Pope’s first appearance as a TV talk show guest included conversation about friendships and global migration crises.

Widespread flooding caused dozens of schools to close down at the start of the week in a U.S. territory. Where in the world did it happen?

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Puerto Rico faced torrential rains that caused intense flooding, landslides and road closures.

Which country’s leader is the most recent to visit President Joe Biden at the White House?

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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visited as the U.S. warned Russia’s gas pipeline to Germany won’t be complete if it invades Ukraine. Germany prefers a softer posture.

Which Kardashian announced the birth of her second child?

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Kylie Jenner and Travis Scott shared the news with an Instagram post; a blue heart emoji suggests that the child may be a boy.

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