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Here are the latest news updates from various sources:

Top Stories

  1. COVID-19: The global death toll from COVID-19 has surpassed 6.5 million, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
  2. Ukraine-Russia Conflict: The situation in Ukraine remains tense as Russia continues to amass troops near the border, sparking concerns of a potential invasion.
  3. US Politics: The US Senate has voted to advance a bill aimed at protecting same-sex marriage, a move seen as a major step forward for LGBTQ+ rights.
  4. Economy: The US Federal Reserve has raised interest rates for the first time in four years, citing concerns over inflation and the economy.
  5. Weather: A powerful winter storm is expected to hit the eastern United States, bringing heavy snow and freezing temperatures.

Business

  1. Tech: Apple has announced a new iPhone 14 Pro model with a higher price tag, sparking concerns over affordability.
  2. Finance: The Dow Jones Industrial Average has hit a record high, driven by strong earnings reports from major companies.
  3. Energy: Oil prices have surged to their highest level in years, driven by supply concerns and strong demand.

Sports

  1. NFL: The Kansas City Chiefs have won Super Bowl LVII, defeating the Philadelphia Eagles 38-35.
  2. NBA: The Boston Celtics have signed a new contract extension with star player Jayson Tatum.
  3. Tennis: Novak Djokovic has won the Australian Open, defeating Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final.

Entertainment

  1. Movies: The latest Marvel movie, "Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania," has broken box office records.
  2. Music: Taylor Swift has announced a new album, "Midnights," which will be released in October.
  3. TV: The popular TV show "Stranger Things" has been renewed for a fifth season.

These are just a few of the latest news updates. Stay informed and stay safe!