Russia's version of NATO is crumbling, with even some of its closest allies frustrated by Putin's failing war in Ukraine

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yrgyz President Sadyr Japarov, CSTO Secretary General Stanislav Zas, Belarussian President Alexander Lukashenko, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev enter the hall during the Summit of Collective Security Treaty Organisation (CSTO) at the Grand Kremlin Palace, May, 16, 2022, in Moscow, Russia.
Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov, CSTO Secretary General Stanislav Zas, Belarussian President Alexander Lukashenko, Russia

There's a battle for people brewing — and Florida is schooling the competition

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People are flocking to Florida, and it's not just because of the sunshine and beaches.

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There's a battle for people brewing — and the Sunshine State is winning

Here's what MDMA does to your brain and body

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Illustration - A nonspecific human figure is shown in front of a psychedelic background, about to consume a pill. Part of their body is removed to show internal organs like the heart, liver, stomach, intestines and bloodstream.

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MDMA has been around for over a hundred years.

Here's how the Proud Boys are leading the far right's war on LGBTQ Americans

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The Proud Boys were the most active militant, far-right group involved in anti-LGBTQ events last year, turning up at half of all such protests across the country.

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Proud Boys ramped up attacks on the LGBTQ+ community last year. Click through Insider's interactive map.

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Proud Boys protest at a drag story hour in Jackson Heights, Queens, on December 29, 2022.
Proud Boys protest at a drag story hour in Jackson Heights, Queens, on December 29, 2022.

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