A 'hole' 30 times Earth's size has spread across the sun, blasting solar winds that'll hit our planet by end of this week

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A video from NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory shows the massive hole in the sun's atmosphere.
A video from NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory shows the massive hole in the sun's atmosphere.

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At a key moment in the war, the US is rushing to get powerful Abrams tanks to Ukraine faster

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An M1A2 Abrams at the Army Armor School at Fort Benning in Georgia on April 29, 2022.

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A woman heckled Putin, shouting 'it's not real!' during his dead-of-night propaganda trip to Mariupol, and state media didn't catch it before the video aired

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In this photo taken from video released by Russian TV Pool on Sunday, March 19, 2023, Russian President Vladimir Putin talks with local residents during his visit to Mariupol in Russian-controlled Donetsk region, Ukraine.
In this photo taken from video released by Russian TV Pool on Sunday, March 19, 2023, Russian President Vladimir Putin talks with local residents during his visit to Mariupol in Russian-controlled Donetsk region, Ukraine.

A new lawsuit alleges a Tucker Carlson producer mocked a Jewish Fox News employee for going to a 'Jew bakery' to 'see his people'

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Outside of Fox News studios in New York.
Fox New studios in New York on November 28, 2018.

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Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg defiant after House GOP demands answers over a possible Trump indictment: 'We will not be intimidated'

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Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg.

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China doesn't want Russia to 'go down in flames' in Ukraine because they need Putin to 'foil' US power, White House official says

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Russian President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping during a welcome ceremony before Russia - China talks in narrow format at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia March 21, 2023.
Russian President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping during a welcome ceremony before Russia - China talks in narrow format at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia March 21, 2023.

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Putin has 'aggressively' tried to make China his ally because Russia is running out of ammo in Ukraine, a White House official said

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Russian President Vladimir Putin talks on the phone as part of a nationwide charity campaign, in Moscow on January 3, 2023.

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Fox News producer alleges Tucker Carlson's team plastered photos around the office of Nancy Pelosi in a bathing suit 'revealing her cleavage'

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Tucker Carlson.

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Florida drag queens say venues have started shutting them down after DeSantis pushed to revoke a Hyatt hotel's liquor license

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Momma Ashley Rose calls out winning bingo numbers during the Bingo with Momma and Friends event held at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Lakeland in Lakeland, Florida, U.S. December 15, 2022.
Momma Ashley Rose calls out winning bingo numbers during the Bingo with Momma and Friends event held at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Lakeland in Lakeland, Florida, U.S. December 15, 2022.

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Ukraine's Soviet-era tanks are getting stuck in the mud, falling apart, and frequently won't even fire, tank force commander says

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A Ukrainian T-64 tank moves outside the Bakhmut area in Ukraine's Donbas region on March 15, 2023.
A Ukrainian T-64 tank moves outside the Bakhmut area in Ukraine's Donbas region on March 15, 2023.

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