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BTS sat down with USA TODAY on how they are feeling as first time Grammy nominees and performers, what ARMY can look forward to during their performance and what "Dynamite" means to them now. Watch the full interview here:
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Suga from @bts_bighit said: "It's not wrong to be different. I think equality begins when we open up and embrace all of our differences."
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Jungkook from @bts_bighit said: "We still feel surprised that music created by South Korean artists reaches so many people around the world, transcending languages and cultural barriers. We believe music is always an amazing and wonderful unifier of all things."
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BTS took center stage Monday at the United Nations General Assembly to advocate for the fight against climate change.
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.@BTS_twt spoke to us about their upcoming single, sung fully in English (a first for the K-pop group!), the challenges they faced and what they've got in store for the rest of the year. #BTS_Dynamite
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BTS chats with USA TODAY's @fatimafarha_ about the success of "Dynamite" and the group's performance at Sunday's Grammy Awards.
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Editor-in-chief @nicole_carroll on pulling the livestream of President Donald Trump's remarks tonight.
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U.S. women's soccer star Ali Krieger says President Trump is angered by women he 'cannot control or grope'
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Whether they win at this Sunday's Grammys or not, BTS will make history.
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.@usatodayopinion: Democrats want to outlaw private health care plans, taking away freedom to choose plans while letting anyone cross our border. We must win this.
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A "sweet" moment between two friends at John McCain's memorial service, as George W. Bush passes a piece of candy to Michelle Obama:
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Stray Kids talk new music, Lollapalooza: 'We put in our souls and minds into the music'
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Everything you need to know about Enhypen, from when the K-pop group debuted and how old members are, to the latest music releases.
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Mitch McConnell argues Dem's 'Moscow Mitch' moniker is 'modern-day McCarthyism'
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A security expert says intelligence reports indicate most of the hard-core protesters in Minneapolis are far-left or anarchists, and that far-right groups have not yet made a significant appearance.
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BTS has scored another major milestone, debuting on the Billboard Hot 100 chart at No. 1.
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Sean Spicer claims the media inaccurately reported crowd sizes, but video footage suggests otherwise.
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House passes the Equality Act to extend federal protections for LGBTQ Americans, bill now moves to Senate
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New California declares 'independence' from California in a bid to become the 51st state.
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A Catholic high school in Kentucky is facing backlash after a video showed a tense exchange between indigenous marchers and a group of young men in D.C.
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When he noticed the flag holder was broken, he knew what to do.
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At least five companies said over the weekend that they will no longer advertise their products during Fox News' "Hannity" television show.
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Viking Cruises cancels all cruises until May 1 due to coronavirus pandemic
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K-pop superstars BTS have raised $3.6 million and generated millions of tweets during four years of teaming with the U.N. children's agency to fight violence, abuse and bullying and promote self-esteem in young people, the agency will announce Wednesday.
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Hawaii may once again be at the nation’s forefront when it comes to setting smoking policy.
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The mother of Mollie Tibbetts has taken in the son of Mexican immigrants who worked with her daughter's accused killer, according to a Washington Post report.
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The latest superstars to team up with #McDonalds on a new celebrity meal: @bts_bighit #BTS #BTSMeal s https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/food/2021/04/19/bts-meal-mcdonalds-menu-collaboration-may-26/7282100002/.
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More than 200 hate incidents have been reported across the country since Donald Trump's election.
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Jill Biden will be historic in her own way, or at least that's her plan: She intends to be the first FLOTUS in the role's 231-year history to pursue her career and keep a paying job while living in the White House and serving as first lady.
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Tomorrow X Together's Yeonjun on solo release: 'I'm going to keep challenging myself'
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The eight members of ATEEZ chat with USA TODAY about their latest comeback "The World EP. 2: Outlaw." What to know about the music, members and more.
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It's the #Olympics and Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un are there, sort of. (Photo: Brendan Smialowski, AFP/Getty) #openingceremony #olympics2018
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The claim: HIPAA prevents anyone from asking if you are vaccinated.✅. Our rating: False ❌.
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Minneapolis police ID 4 officers fired in connection with George Floyd's death; mayor calls for charges against cop kneeling on Floyd's neck
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"For BTS, music transcends language, and nothing shows this more than the sheer diversity of the Army fan base," writes @fatimafarha_, a member of the #BTSARMY.
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Conquering U.S. charts faster than any female K-pop act in history, Blackpink (@ygofficialblink), has the potential to become one of the country’s biggest girl groups.
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Sarah McBride has become the country's first openly transgender state senator after being elected in Delaware.
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Mo'Nique has won a major victory against Netflix in her lawsuit alleging race and gender discrimination.
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Hugs! @Simone_Biles & @Aly_Raisman during the #ClosingCeremony (Photo: Rob Schumacher, @USATODAYsports)
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Exclusive: 2020 Tokyo Olympics will be postponed, likely to 2021, veteran IOC member Dick Pound says
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USA TODAY chats with Tomorrow X Together at Madison Square Garden about performing and day-in-the-life before their second sold-out show at the venue.
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"It's been the roughest summer ever, but we know that spring will come.".
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Grimes revealed that the couple had slightly changed their son's name from "X Æ A-12" to *checks notes* "X Æ A-Xii." .
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy refused an American offer to evacuate, saying “the fight is here.”.
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Texas and Mississippi said they're lifting COVID-19 restrictions, including mask mandates, a day after CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky warned states that "now is not the time" to do so.
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Jennifer Lopez belts out her version of "This Land Is Your Land" during the inauguration ceremony for President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris.
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Simone Biles wins at US Gymnastics Championships, becoming first woman with seven national titles
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Game show legend Alex Trebek, the beloved "Jeopardy!" host who showed dignity and perseverance in dealing with a Stage 4 cancer diagnosis in March 2019, died Sunday. He was 80.
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BTS addresses anti-Asian hate, Asian representation at the press briefing ahead of their meeting with Pres. Biden.
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Kristen Stewart says there was a time when she was warned that her sexual orientation was negatively impacting her career.
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Former President Barack Obama celebrates his birthday today — and the first Barack Obama Day — as he turns 57. (Photo: AP)
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A woman was slapped in the face after telling another customer that she was "going back to Mexico."
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Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande teamed up for "Rain On Me," an upbeat dance track where each singer takes a turn with a verse. They also sing together on some of the choruses.
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Darius Sessoms, 25, faces a first-degree murder charge in the shooting death of a 5-year-old who, according to local media reports, was riding a bike in his neighborhood.
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When a thief tried to steal this woman's laptop at a London restaurant, she yanked on the power cord and reeled him back in while fellow patrons rushed to her aid, armed with chairs.
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"(Britney Spears) has informed me that she is afraid of her father," Spears' lawyer Samuel Ingham told the judge. "She will not perform again if her father is in charge of her career."
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Kamala Harris will make history as the first U.S. vice president who is a woman, African American, and South Asian.
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The presidential seal, upon closer examination, appears to have been altered to include symbols representing Russia and golf.
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The Clooneys are donating $500,000 and joining Parkland, Florida, students on March 24. A statement from the couple says their children’s lives "depend on it."
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Only 13 Delta passengers have ever bought tickets with an NRA discount.
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"All Republican leaders must put the American people ahead of fealty to Trump by acknowledging the results of the election," writes former New Jersey Governor Christine Todd Whitman (@GovCTW) for @usatodayopinion.
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A massive quake could strike the San Francisco Bay area at any moment. When it does, the city will never be the same. And scientists are preparing.
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Kamala Harris has taken the stage, wearing a white suit, a symbolic gesture.
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This incredibly rare giant white manta ray was spotted by tourists in Indonesia.
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Kyle Rittenhouse broke down in tears at his murder trial while on the witness stand as he described the events of Aug. 25, 2020 in Kenosha, Wisconsin.
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Answer: UP THERE WITH SNOOP DOGG AND DRE. 🔥🔥🔥 #PepsiHalftime #SuperBowl . 📸: Mark J. Rebilas, @usatodaysports
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Oscar voters have their nomination ballots in hand. But hear us out: We've got some dark horses for their consideration. Here are 10 performances from deserving folks we hope are remembered in this year's Oscar race.
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Canadian Football League player Shai Ross showed off his gymnastics skills by dunking an Oreo into a glass of milk mid-air.
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If you didn't know about K-pop sensation BTS, you definitely do now.
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"There's a racial division in this country that's being instigated by the president," Le Batard said. "And we here at ESPN haven't had the stomach for that fight because Jemele (Hill) did some things on Twitter, and you saw what happened after that."
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President-elect Joe Biden and his wife Jill volunteered at a food kitchen in Pennsylvania to honor Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.
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A single mom who won $343.9 million will give a half million of her jackpot to a foundation that assists wounded veterans.
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Jennie Stejna, 103, beat coronavirus. So, she celebrated with a beer.
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Scott Michael Johnson, 26, is reportedly the first person to be identified as a 9/11 victim since August 2017.
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Fifty percent of Americans now predict history will judge President Trump as a "failed" president.
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The Editorial Board has never taken sides in the presidential race. We're doing it now.
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