US news
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Hillary Clinton has delegates to clinch nomination, AP reports – as it happenedLive coverage from the 2016 campaign trail as Republicans address presumptive nominee’s latest controversy and Clinton closes on Democratic nomination -
Hillary Clinton skewers Trump's 'racist' attack on judge of Mexican heritageSpeaking to MSNBC host Rachel Maddow on Monday, Clinton called the attack on judge in Trump University case ‘bigoted’ and ‘just plain wrong’
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Playboy mansion sold to billionaire Hostess owner who lives next doorDaren Metropoulos plans to conjoin his property with Hugh Hefner’s infamous home, which was purchased for about $200m, a spokesman confirmed
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Martin Shkreli pleads not guilty to new charge in investment fraud caseNo trial date set for former pharmaceutical executive, who now faces eight charges after prosecutors say he tried to conceal control of Retrophin Inc shares
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Kimbo Slice, street fighter and MMA pioneer, dies aged 42YouTube sensation turned professional MMA fighter has died at 42, longtime manager confirms
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Argentina top Chile in rematch of last year's Copa América finalDi Maria powers Argentina to 2-1 victory over Chile in both sides’ Copa América opener
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Argentina 2-1 Chile: Copa América – as it happenedArgentina looked just fine without Lionel Messi in beating Chile 2-1 in their Copa América opener
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Penguins move to brink of Stanley Cup with Game 4 win over San Jose SharksCole, Malkin spark Penguins to 3-1 win in San Jose to lift Pittsburgh to commanding three-games-to-one series lead
opinion & analysis
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BuzzFeed cancelling RNC ads masks the issue: sponsored content for politiciansCan native advertising, notorious among many readers as deceptive, sit comfortably alongside journalistic output? BuzzFeed wasn’t willing to roll the dice on Trump – but it isn’t running away from the idea
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Human-pig embryos Q&A;: how would 'chimeras' make transplant organs?Scientists have successfully created part-pig, part-human embryos. How have they done this, and could viable human organs really be grown this way?
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video & pictures
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John Oliver forgives $15m of medical debt on Last Week Tonight – videoOliver, the host of the HBO show, announced the giveaway during a 20-minute segment on the ‘grimey business’ of debt collection
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Kanye West pop-up concert causes chaos in New York City – videoThousands of people descend onto the streets of New York City on Sunday night after Kanye West announced a late-night surprise concert
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Muhammad Ali’s coffin arrives in hometown of Louisville, Kentucky – videoMuhammad Ali’s coffin arrives in his hometown of Louisville, Kentucky
Hillary Clinton has delegates to secure Democratic nomination, says AP count