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Growing homeless camps contrast with West Coast tech wealth

Just a day before, this corner of Ravenna Park was an illegal home for the down and out, one of…

November 7, 2017

Must-do bills in split Congress could lead to shutdown

Members of the tax-writing House Ways and Means Committee work to shape the GOP’s far-reaching tax overhaul, on Capitol Hill…

November 6, 2017

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Trump seeks billions of dollars to counter N. Korean missiles

President Donald Trump is seeking nearly $6 billion to pay for urgent missile defense improvements to counter the threat from…

November 6, 2017

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Lawmakers bicker over whether tax bill helps middle class

Volumes of tax regulations are stacked on the dais as the House Ways and Means Committee begins the markup process…

November 6, 2017

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Texas killer was able to buy guns because of Air Force lapse

Federal officials said the Air Force didn’t submit Devin Patrick Kelley’s criminal history even though it was required to do…

November 6, 2017

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Attorney: Sen. Paul attack was over ‘trivial’ dispute

Pauldu1-i-syn Attorney Matt Baker did not say what the dispute was about, preserving the mystery around an attack that stunned…

November 6, 2017

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Air Force failed to submit Texas shooter’s criminal history

Kelleydu1-i-syn The lapse prompted the Pentagon to announce a review of whether the problem has gone undetected in other cases…

November 6, 2017

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Bono among figures named in leak of tax-haven documents

The Guardian newspaper said Monday that the “Paradise Papers” document trove, obtained by it and other news organizations, reveals that…

November 6, 2017

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2 men in a truck chase down Texas church shooter: ‘Let’s go’

Stephen Willeford, 55, said he was at his Sutherland Springs home Sunday when his daughter alerted him that she’d heard…

November 6, 2017

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Anthony Weiner reports to prison for sexting conviction

Weiner is being held at the Federal Medical Center Devens in Massachusetts, a Bureau of Prisons spokesperson said. The facility…

November 6, 2017

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Storms rip through East, Midwest; 2 dead in flooded home

A road sign is reflected in the waters of the Connequenesing Creek that overflowed it’s banks along Evergreen Mill road…

November 6, 2017

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Jury gets Menendez case after lawyers make last arguments

Menendezdu1-i-syn The panel deliberated for about 90 minutes before leaving for the day and will resume Tuesday morning. If the…

November 6, 2017

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Texas church gunman sent hostile text messages before attack

Wilson County Sheriff Joe Tackitt Jr. provides an update to the media at the scene of a shooting at the…

November 6, 2017

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Mattis faces questions from allies on Islamic State strategy

U.S. Secretary of Defense James Mattis, right, meets with President of Finland Sauli Niinisto in Helsinki, Finland, on Monday. Heading…

November 6, 2017

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Democrats’ disarray on eve of Virginia governor’s race foreshadows problems

Virginians head to the polls Tuesday in what’s become a neck-and-neck governor’s race. But when Virginians go to the polls,…

November 6, 2017

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UK leader calls for end to ‘abuses of power’ amid sex claims

Britain’s Prime Minister Theresa May is calling for a new “culture of respect” in public life amid spreading allegations of…

November 6, 2017

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Judge not ready to remove ex-Trump aides from house arrest

Lawyers for Paul Manafort, who led Trump’s campaign for several months last year, and his business associate Rick Gates said…

November 6, 2017

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Violence followed Texas church gunman after high school

In New Mexico, Kelley was kicked out of the Air Force following a court-martial two years after he enlisted for…

November 6, 2017

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East Germany’s answer to the Volkswagen was this nostalgia-inducing 26-horsepower clunker

Owners and enthusiasts check out various Trabants, an East German car, during the 11th annual Parade of Trabants in downtown…

November 6, 2017

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Church where shooting took place was center of community

As he walked side to side on stage, Frank Pomeroy explained in the video posted Oct. 29 that he wanted…

November 5, 2017

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Harassment scandal in UK politics spreads to Wales, Scotland

Greendu1-i-syn The allegations dating back more than a decade involve behavior that ranges from inappropriate touching and sending suggestive text…

November 5, 2017

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Report: Commerce head has stake in firm tied to Putin orbit

Rossdu1-i-syn According to records obtained by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists, Ross is an investor in Navigator Holdings, a…

November 5, 2017

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About 18 players protest during national anthem

Miami Dolphins players Julius Thomas, Michael Thomas and Kenny Stills knelt during the anthem before Sunday night’s game against the…

November 5, 2017

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More border crossers prosecuted in ‘new era’ of enforcement

A protester locked himself to the van carrying Guadalupe Garcia de Rayos that is stopped by protesters outside the Immigration…

November 5, 2017

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Iraqis raise flag at border crossing taken from IS

Iraq’s Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi, directly beneath flag, and others raise the national flag at a border crossing with Syria…

November 5, 2017

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Sen. Rand Paul recovering from 5 broken ribs

Senior Adviser Doug Stafford said it is unclear when the Republican will return to work since he is in considerable…

November 5, 2017

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Ranching standoff trial a test of federal government control

Cliven Bundydu1-i-syn Federal prosecutors in Nevada have twice before failed to win full convictions at trial of men who had…

November 5, 2017

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Saudi arrests of princes consolidates another’s power grab

Saudi Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal waves at the Elysee Palace prior to lay the cornerstone of the new Islamic art…

November 5, 2017

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With heavy police presence, crowds come out for NYC Marathon

People pass through a security checkpoint on Staten Island before the start of the New York City Marathon on Sunday…

November 5, 2017

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Ryan says health insurance mandate part of GOP tax talks

House Speaker Paul Ryan, R-Wis., walks through Statuary Hall to his office on Capitol Hill in Washington on Friday. Ryan…

November 5, 2017