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Veterans are key as surge of states OK medical pot for PTSD

Air Force veteran Michael Krawitz, executive director for Veterans for Medical Cannabis Access, poses for a photo beside a mobile…

November 26, 2017

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Trump chooses legislative agenda over GOP repulsion of Moore

The allegations, including claims that the 70-year-old Moore sexually assaulted or molested two teenage girls while he was in his…

November 26, 2017

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Franken ashamed amid groping claims, will return to work

The Democrat spoke to a handful of Minnesota media outlets on Sunday in the first interviews he’s granted since being…

November 26, 2017

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Survivors recall attack on mosque in Egypt’s Sinai, 305 dead

As the gunfire rang out and the blasts shook the mosque, worshippers screamed and cried out in pain. A stampede…

November 25, 2017

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Study: Human activities are causing Texas earthquakes

fracking, dams contribute

November 24, 2017

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Black Friday discounts at MAGA store help fund Trump’s campaign, RNC

The Black Friday sale maintains a trend Trump started when he took the unprecedented step of raising money for his…

November 24, 2017

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What your Christmas lights will do to your electricity bill

Before you hang your Christmas lights this year, consider that old-style incandescent bulbs cost a lot more to run, especially…

November 24, 2017

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Flynn may be moving to cooperate with Mueller’s Russia probe

National Security Adviser Michael Flynn speaks during the daily news briefing at the White House, in Washington. A lawyer for…

November 24, 2017

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The latest: Oxford Circus subway station reopens after alert

6 p.m. London transit authorities say Oxford Circus station has reopened after a large-scale security alert saw it evacuated amid…

November 24, 2017

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Shoes, bags, even dentures lost at Burning Man await owners

The friends snapped a quick selfie and took the device to lost-and-found, so the owner could claim it and the…

November 24, 2017

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Macy’s parade rolls on with balloons, bands, security

With new faces and old favorites in the lineup, the Americana extravaganza made its way through 2 ½ miles of…

November 23, 2017

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In terror-wary NYC, security tight for Thanksgiving parade

Police officers stand near the site where a large balloon of Olaf, from the animated film, “Frozen”, is being inflated…

November 23, 2017

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Good night, night: Light pollution increasing around globe

This photo combo of images provided by NASA’s Earth Observatory/Kyba, GFZ shows photographs of Calgary, Alberta, Canada, taken from the…

November 23, 2017

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Weinstein’s Impact: List of men accused of sexual misconduct

To be sure, prominent men have faced sexual misconduct claims before. But the accusations against Weinstein have opened a floodgate,…

November 22, 2017

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Zimbabwe’s incoming leader returns home to cheers

Zimbabwe’s President in waiting Emmerson Mnangagwa, greets supporters gathered outside the Zanu-PF party headquarters in Harare, Zimbabwe on Wednesday, Nov.…

November 22, 2017

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Did you ‘like’ Russian propaganda? Facebook will clue you in

Elise Amendola/Associated Press file<br><br>Facebook says it will show users if they followed or “liked” Russia propaganda accounts on its service…

November 22, 2017

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Cold War drama caught on video as N. Korean soldier escapes

This combination of images made from Nov. 13, 2017, surveillance video released by the United Nations Command shows a North…

November 22, 2017

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Trump SoHo to shed ‘Trump’ amid reports of sagging business

The Trump Organization is ending its licensing deal with the Trump SoHo hotel in New York amid reports that the…

November 22, 2017

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Democrats face hot-potato politics of sexual predation, too

Allegations against Sen. Al Franken of Minnesota and Rep. John Conyers of Michigan are part of the newest chapter in…

November 22, 2017

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Olympic gymnastics ex-doctor pleads guilty to sex charges

Dr. Larry Nassar appears in court for a plea hearing in Lansing, Mich., on Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2017. Nasser, a…

November 22, 2017

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Uber reveals cover-up of hack affecting 57M riders, drivers

Uber is coming clean about its cover-up of a year-old hacking attack that stole personal information about more than 57…

November 22, 2017

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Climate activist convicted after pipeline protest in Montana

A Montana jury found Leonard Higgins of Portland, Oregon, guilty of criminal mischief and trespassing. Higgins could face up to…

November 22, 2017

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New Mexico Legislature seeks anti-harassment training

The Associated Press file<br><br>New Mexico Legislature has begun a review of workplace sexual harassment guidelines and preventative training for the…

November 22, 2017

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Woman raises more than $60K for homeless man who helped her

Kate McClure, 27, started the Gofundme.com campaign earlier this month after she said she ran out of gas on Interstate…

November 22, 2017

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After ditching Paris, Trump has another international climate decision to make

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters before leaving the White House, Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2017, in Washington for a Thanksgiving…

November 22, 2017

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Airline defendants to pay $95 million in Sept. 11 settlement

The settlement was described in papers filed Tuesday in Manhattan federal court. Developers of the new World Trade Center buildings…

November 22, 2017

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Education Department considers narrowing civil rights work

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos speaks during a dinner hosted by the Washington Policy Center in Bellevue, Wash. The Education Department…

November 22, 2017

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Pro-Roy Moore group fundraises off Trump’s near endorsement

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters before leaving the White House, Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2017, in Washington, for a Thanksgiving…

November 22, 2017

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On Thanksgiving, family hurt by Harvey counts its blessings

George Dorsey, left, helps his wife Arva inside their hurricane-damaged home in Houston. The Dorsey’s usually host a large Thanksgiving…

November 22, 2017

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Lofty Thanksgiving: Astronauts feasting on pouches of turkey

In this undated image provided by NASA, NASA astronauts Joe Acaba, left, Randy Bresnik, center, and Mark Vande Hei give…

November 22, 2017