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9:33 AM on Thursday, November 6

For the past decade, Dr. Priscilla Chan, along with her husband Mark Zuckerberg, have focused part of their philanthropy on a lofty goal — “to cure, prevent or manage all disease” — if not in their lifetime, then in their children���s

9:30 AM on Thursday, November 6

Thirty years after the death of Tejano music legend Selena Quintanilla-Pérez, the Grammy Museum has announced it is launching a special pop-up exhibit celebrating the Latin music icon

9:25 AM on Thursday, November 6

Sudanese paramilitary group agrees to humanitarian truce proposed by US-led mediators

9:18 AM on Thursday, November 6

The gooey, sticky and often-homemade plaything slime was enshrined into the National Toy Hall of Fame on Thursday along with perennial bestselling games Battleship and Trivial Pursuit

9:17 AM on Thursday, November 6

President Donald Trump is set to host leaders of five Central Asian countries for White House talks

9:10 AM on Thursday, November 6

Israeli jets have struck three towns in southern Lebanon after urging residents to leave

9:07 AM on Thursday, November 6

The Israeli military says it has begun a series of strikes on Hezbollah military targets in southern Lebanon

9:00 AM on Thursday, November 6

Powerful Democratic former speaker Nancy Pelosi won’t seek reelection to the U.S. House

9:00 AM on Thursday, November 6

Nancy Pelosi won't seek reelection, ending her storied career in the US House

8:21 AM on Thursday, November 6

Elections this week that energized Democrats and angered President Donald Trump have cast a chill over efforts to end the record-breaking government shutdown, raising fresh doubts about the possibility of a breakthrough despite the punishing toll of federal closures on the country

8:16 AM on Thursday, November 6

Typhoon Kalmaegi makes landfall in central Vietnam, bringing destructive winds and heavy rains

7:01 AM on Thursday, November 6

Bank of England keeps key interest rate unchanged at 4% with inflation still markedly above target

5:33 AM on Thursday, November 6

Israeli authorities have identified the latest remains of a hostage that Hamas handed over as belonging to a Tanzanian agricultural student

2:23 AM on Thursday, November 6

The United States is terminating South Sudan’s designation for temporary protected status, which for years allowed people from the East African country to remain in the U.S. legally and escape armed conflict back home

1:47 AM on Thursday, November 6

The grim task of finding victims from the firestorm that followed a UPS cargo plane crash in Louisville, Kentucky, has entered a third day

12:43 AM on Thursday, November 6

Stocks are drifting as investors pore over another batch of earnings reports from U.S. companies

12:06 AM on Thursday, November 6

The Federal Aviation Administration is expected to list where it plans to scale back flights by 10% starting Friday

12:02 AM on Thursday, November 6

Movement has slowed toward a deal to end the government shutdown after election wins for Democrats

12:02 AM on Thursday, November 6

The latest round of exhumations of Native American students from a cemetery at the former Carlisle Indian Industrial School in Pennsylvania resulted in the remains of 17 students being repatriated to their families and tribes, the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma and the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma

10:16 PM on Wednesday, November 5

Typhoon Kalmaegi has made landfall north of Gia Lai province in central Vietnam, lashing the region with fierce winds and torrential rain