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North Carolina man hits 2 deer with new car, then hits $2 million in the lottery

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Apple urges users to install security upgrade to iPhones, iPads

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GameStop frenzy clobbers two Wall Street Goliaths

A GameStop store in St. Louis. Two hedge funds are bowing out of their short positions on the money-losing video game retailer. Citron Research’s Andrew Left said in a video posted on YouTube that his company is going to become more judicious in shorting stocks. Melvin Capital is also exiting GameStop, with manager Gabe Plotkin telling CNBC that the hedge fund was taking a significant loss. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)

Let down your hair: Army announces new rules for ponytails, nail color

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Criminal rings steal billions in jobless funds in California

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Government boosting vaccine deliveries amid complaints of shortages

Dr. John Corman, the chief clinical officer for Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, holds a sign that reads "Need Vaccine" to signal workers to bring him more doses of the Pfizer vaccine for COVID-19 as he works at a one-day vaccination clinic set up in an Amazon.com facility in Seattle. An increasing number of COVID-19 vaccination sites around the U.S. are canceling appointments because of vaccine shortages in a rollout so rife with confusion and unexplained bottlenecks. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)

Auschwitz survivors mark anniversary online amid pandemic

Tova Friedman, an 82-year-old Polish-born Holocaust survivor holds a photograph of herself as a child with her mother, who also survived the Nazi death camp Auschwitz, in 2019. Friedman is delivering a warning against rising hatred in the world during an online commemoration on Wednesday, the 76th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz by Soviet troops at end of World War II. The commemorations for the victims of the Holocaust at the International Holocaust Remembrance Day, marking the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau on Jan. 27, 1945, will be mostly online in 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic. (World Jewish Congress via AP)

Biden ‘bringing back the pros’ for virus briefings

President Joe Biden holds his face mask as he speaks on COVID-19, in the State Dining Room of the White House. Biden is dispatching the nation’s top scientists and public health experts to regularly brief the American public about the pandemic. Beginning Jan. 27, the experts will host briefings three times a week on the state of the outbreak and efforts to control it. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Vermont Sen. Patrick Leahy returns home after hospital visit

Baseball Hall of Fame gets no new members; Schilling 16 votes shy