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4 key takeaways from Biden’s speech on his decision to ‘pass the torch to a new generation’
In a speech delivered from the Oval Office on Wednesday night, President Biden cast his decision to exit the 2024 presidential race as a choice to protect the country from the consequences should his party lose the White House in November.
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How much protein does your body need? It’s a bit complicated. Our guide can help.
Your protein needs change as you age. Here's how to make sure you're getting the right amount.
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Lance Bass didn’t know that type 1.5 diabetes existed, until he was diagnosed with it. Here are 6 things he’s learned since.
The 45-year-old pop star and father says that he was misdiagnosed with type 2 diabetes a few years prior.
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How does the Electoral College work? What is an exit poll? A guide to political terms this election.
Bellwether. Continuing resolution. Ranked-choice voting. Bound delegate. These are just a few of the terms frequently used in political news coverage. But do you know what they mean?
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Netanyahu vows Israel's war in Gaza will continue until 'total victory.' Takeaways from his address to Congress.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed a joint session of Congress for the first time since the Oct. 7 deadly Hamas attack on Israel.
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Fans want Taylor Swift to speak out on 2024 presidential race. Swifties are mobilizing for Kamala Harris in the meantime.
The pop star, who previously endorsed Biden-Harris, ended her apolitical stance in 2018. Her influence has been felt ever since.
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Having more arm and belly fat is linked to an increased risk of dementia, Parkinson's, a new study finds. Is there anything you can do about it?
High levels of fat in certain areas may indicate inflammation and cardiovascular disease risks.
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New Yahoo News/YouGov poll: Just 28% of Americans say assassination attempt 'changed Trump for the better'
The results suggest that one of the most eventful periods in recent U.S. history has had little effect on Trump’s political standing.
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Trump shooter researched JFK assassination, FBI director says. What we've learned — and still don't know — about the attack.
FBI Director Christopher Wray testified before the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday.
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Monday was the hottest day ever on Earth. Here are the heat illness symptoms you should watch for.
What's the difference between heat exhaustion and heat stroke — and how can you prevent them? Experts share how to stay safe during extreme heat.
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Wayne Brady says sitcom writers had 'no respect' for his real modern family: 'Let's do a reality show so we can do it our way'
"Our life is much more exciting than anything a writer could create," Brady's ex-wife, Mandie Taketa, tells Yahoo Entertainment.
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Summer colds and flu are more common than you think. Here's how to tell if you have one — and how to treat it.
Colds, influenza and COVID-19 don’t just disappear when the weather warms up. Here's what to know about summertime sickness.
5 min read - EntertainmentYahoo Entertainment
The It List: 'Deadpool & Wolverine' take Marvel to new heights, the Olympics opening ceremony lights up Paris, 'The Fabulous Four' friendships will warm your heart
It's a big week for friendship at the movies.
4 min read - EntertainmentYahoo TV
'Love Island USA' finalists had no idea they starred in the buzziest show of the summer. Then they got their phones back.
The final four couples from summer's smash reality television hit tell Yahoo Entertainment what it's like to wrap their heads around their newfound fame.
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Biden speech live updates: President addresses nation on his decision to drop out of race; confirms he is not resigning
President Biden addressed the nation in primetime on Wednesday, three days after dropping his reelection bid and endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris as his replacement to take on former President Donald Trump.
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How does Kamala Harris change the 2024 presidential race?
The vice president frees Democrats from some of President Biden's biggest liabilities, but will her own shortcomings prevent her from altering the course of the election?
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Officers left posts before gunman opened fire at Trump, Pennsylvania State Police commissioner testifies. Here’s what else we learned from Tuesday’s House hearing.
The House Homeland Security Committee held a hearing Tuesday in an effort to find answers around the events of the July 13 shooting at a campaign rally of former President Trump in Butler, Pa. Here's what we learned.
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'Bachelorette' contestants are flaunting their emotional intelligence. Is 'therapy speak' a rose or a thorn?
Contestants on Jenn Tran's "Bachelorette" season are using phrases seemingly pulled from a therapy session to assert their readiness for a relationship with the season's lead.
6 min read - HealthYahoo Life
'Super-gonorrhea’'is rare. But the STI is smart — and doctors are concerned.
Where did antibiotic-resistant gonorrhea come from and what can you do to protect yourself? Here’s what experts say.
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Republicans want to dismantle the Department of Education. What would that look like?
At the Republican National Convention, multiple speakers brought up the potential GOP policy that would put education in the hands of parents rather than the federal government.
6 min read - HealthYahoo Life
Deli meat has been linked to a deadly listeria outbreak. What to know about foodborne illnesses and their symptoms.
So far, 28 hospitalizations and two deaths have been reported, though investigators are still determining which specific deli meat products may be contaminated.
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Food poisoning is awful. Here are 9 tips to help avoid it.
Worried about a foodborne illness like listeria? Here's what you can do to reduce your risk.
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Convinced your cortisol levels are high? Hormone imbalances are complicated — and viral cocktails aren't a quick fix
TikTokers are blaming the stress hormone for making their faces more rounded.
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Are Democrats making a mistake by rushing to embrace Harris for president?
Though Vice President Kamala Harris has now secured the support of enough delegates to win the Democratic nomination for president, some in the party still want to hold a mini-primary.
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'Twisters' cements Glen Powell as a bona fide movie star: 'He's the boy American sweetheart'
It's the year of Glen Powell. After the success of "Twisters" and "Hit Man," industry insiders break down why the Texas actor's rise to fame is long overdue.
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Secret Service Director Kim Cheatle resigns over security failures that led to Trump assassination attempt. Here's how we got here.
The head of the agency resigned on Tuesday, a day after she was grilled in a tense hearing on Capitol Hill about the security failures that led to the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump.
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Judge declares mistrial in Karen Read murder trial after jury deadlocks on verdict
A judge declared a mistrial in Karen Read's murder case earlier this month. Jurors could not reach a unanimous decision on whether Read was guilty of killing her boyfriend in 2022.
3 min read - HealthYahoo Life
Fruit intake may help with depression, study finds. But eating it isn't a mental health magic bullet.
Researchers found that eating fruit in midlife reduced signs of depression in old age, whereas eating vegetables did not.
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New Yahoo News/YouGov poll: Kamala Harris has a huge head start for the Democratic nomination — and the strongest numbers against Trump
Harris ties Trump in a hypothetical matchup, 46% to 46%. Other Democrats trail by several points.
5 min read - WorldYahoo Celebrity
Bella Hadid's Adidas ad controversy: The backlash over the campaign explained
Why did Adidas pull an ad campaign featuring Bella Hadid and apologize twice? The controversy explained.
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2024 election updates: Kamala Harris gives first campaign speech in Wisc. after securing delegates needed for Democratic nomination
Biden announced Tuesday that he will address the nation at 8 p.m. ET on Wednesday.
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'Don't I know you from somewhere?' Experts explain the 'cousin face' phenomenon — and why we find strangers' faces so familiar.
Ever get mistaken for somebody else? Here's why we sometimes recognize people we've never met.
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Secret Service chief resigns following what bipartisan lawmakers called a 'disappointing' House hearing. Here's the key takeaways from Cheatle's day on Capitol Hill.
Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle has resigned following "disappointing" testimony on Capitol Hill Monday on the July 13 Trump rally shooting.
6 min read - HealthYahoo Life
Most people taking GLP-1s like Ozempic are white women — plus 4 other takeaways from a new study
A new report has some interesting findings on who, exactly, is taking popular GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and how it's impacting access.
6 min read - StyleYahoo Life
This 'flattering and comfortable' T-shirt dress is down to a wild $16 at Amazon
The A-line silhouette is universally complimentary with 27,000 rave reviews ... and it has pockets!
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Biden's 2024 campaign unraveled in 25 days. From debating Trump to endorsing Harris, here are the key events that led to his exit from the race.
In less than a month, Biden went from confidently committing to see his campaign through to election day to endorsing Kamala Harris instead. Here's what happened.
6 min read - WorldYahoo News
'The End': How newspapers around the world covered Biden's exit from the race
Most ran photos of a somber-looking Biden, some with him walking toward an exit or up the steps onto Air Force One. Others chose images of Biden and Harris together to symbolize his passing of the torch.
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Replace Biden? Some Republicans say that's illegal and plan to file lawsuits to stop it.
While many Americans may have been stunned by Sunday’s news that President Biden had decided to drop out of the 2024 campaign and endorse Vice President Kamala Harris to replace him at the top of the ticket, some Republicans had quietly prepared for that moment.
6 min read - EntertainmentYahoo Entertainment
Kamala Harris is 'Brat,' says Charli XCX. Pop's resident 'it' girl would know.
The singer says Vice President Kamala Harris embodies the chaotic vibe of summer 2024.
4 min read - EntertainmentYahoo Movies
Will there be a 'Twisters' sequel? Here's what the cast says.
Glen Powell, Daisy Edgar-Jones and more "Twisters" stars reveal whether they're up for a sequel.
3 min read - PoliticsYahoo News
Kamala Harris: What to know about her as she seeks to replace Biden as the Democratic nominee
A brief guide to the vice president as she now seeks the Democratic presidential nomination.
5 min read - PoliticsYahoo News
Biden drops out and endorses Harris: 5 things to look for this week
President Biden's announcement Sunday that he was dropping his bid for reelection and endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris answered the big question that had been swirling around his candidacy. But it triggered a slew of new ones.
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The Kamala Harris coconut tree quote, explained: What do all the memes from the ‘KHive’ mean?
What does "coconut-pilled" mean? To Kamala Harris supporters, it's a term of endearment.
4 min read - EntertainmentYahoo Entertainment
Woodstock '99 riots 25 years later: Photos show how festival devolved into violent chaos, destruction
The music festival veered from "peace and love" to violence and mayhem over the course of four days.
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Democrats rally behind Kamala Harris in bid to avert divisive party convention
In the moments after President Biden announced Sunday that he had decided it was “in the best interest” of his party and country to exit the 2024 campaign, Democratic support quickly coalesced behind Vice President Kamala Harris, a move that could potentially spare Democrats a divisive nominating convention next month.
6 min read - PoliticsYahoo News
Biden's 2024 reelection bid meets its ultimate match: Time
In the days ahead, talk will turn from what Biden just did to what Democrats do next. But before moving on, it’s worth lingering over how the president got here.
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Kamala Harris says she intends to ‘earn and win’ Democratic nomination after Biden steps down from 2024 race. Read her full statement here.
Vice President Kamala Harris announced her intention to run for the Democratic presidential nomination.
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What is Project 2025? A look inside the conservative policy proposal making waves
What is Project 2025? Incendiary comments from a prominent think tank's leader has thrust the controversial policy proposal into the spotlight.
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Obama calls Biden 'patriot of the highest order' after Biden drops out of 2024 race. Read Obama's full statement.
Former President Barack Obama said that Joe Biden stepping down as the Democratic presidential nominee was a "testament" to Biden's "love of country."
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Biden drops out: Read the full text of the letter announcing his decision to end his reelection bid
“I believe it is in the best interest of my party and the country for me to stand down,” the president said in a letter posted to his official social media accounts.
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