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A gas pump stands at a station in Manhattan on April 21 in New York City. Most Americans say that high gas prices are straining their household budget, according to a new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll.
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Poll: Trump blamed for gas prices as Democrats gain midterm edge
Domenico Montanaro
A new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll finds strong support for Democrats this midterm season. It also shows increasing concern about the war in Iran and the economy, particularly the price of gas.
A neighborhood of Beit Lahia was destroyed in Israeli strikes in October 2024, including a strike on a building that killed 132 members of the extended Abu Naser family.
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Skeletons in their clothing: Recovering bodies from the rubble in Gaza
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Lee Collins waits for his flight back to Atlanta from Washington, D.C., on April 28. He is considering fewer flights to visit his family this year due to higher airfares.
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A trip to Europe? In this economy? Expensive flights keep vacations closer to home
Stephan Bisaha

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Lindsey Vonn's Olympic crash was a horrific setback. But she's never been one to hide
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Vonn defied her doubters to race in the Olympics on a torn ACL, but her comeback dream ended with a broken left leg. Most people would want to hide after such a setback — but Vonn isn't most people.
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