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Islamic State claims Las Vegas mass shooting

A graphic released Monday by Amaq News Agency, a media arm of the Islamic State group, claiming responsibility for the…

October 2, 2017

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‘I’m going to die’: Concertgoers recount the terror

in high-rise hotel kills at least 59 in Las Vegas

October 2, 2017

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Month after Harvey, debris piles show recovery takes time

Debris sits in front of a home in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey in Houston. One month after Harvey dumped…

October 2, 2017

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Protests muted week after NFL responds to Trump criticism

Members of the San Francisco 49ers kneel during the national anthem as others stand prior to an NFL football game…

October 1, 2017

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Supreme Court opens pivotal term with Trump nominee in place

Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch acknowledges applause as he speaks at the a luncheon at the Trump Hotel in Washington…

October 1, 2017

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‘Yes’ side wins Catalonia independence vote marred by chaos

An elderly lady is applauded as she celebrates after voting at a school assigned to be a polling station by…

October 1, 2017

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Trial to begin in assassination of N. Korea leader’s brother

Indonesian suspect Siti Aisyah, left, and Vietnamese suspect Doan Thi Huong, both suspects in the killing of Kim Jong Nam,…

October 1, 2017

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Donald Malarkey, portrayed in ‘Band of Brothers,’ has died

Malarkey was one of several members of “Easy Company” to be widely portrayed in the HBO miniseries, “Band of Brothers.”…

October 1, 2017

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Activists in 4-state pipeline protest embrace unique defense

Benji Buffalo, a Grovan Native American from Montana, shovels snow outside his tent at the Oceti Sakowin camp where people…

October 1, 2017

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‘Lone wolf’ suspected in Canada terror attack, police chase

Edmonton Police Chief Rod Knecht said officers took the suspect, later described as a 30-year-old Edmonton man, into custody and…

October 1, 2017

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Trump puts NFL players on notice: Stand for national anthem

At Sunday’s first game, in London, New Orleans Saints players, coaches and staff knelt before the start of the anthem…

October 1, 2017

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Man fatally knifes 2 at French station, yells ‘Allahu akbar’

Claude Paris/Associated Press<br><br>Investigative police officers work at a body outside Marseille ‘s main train station on Sunday in Marseille, southern…

October 1, 2017

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Oceanographer’s ashes going to sea aboard rescued sea turtle

In 2010, Candice Mottet, left, and Tony Amos, director of the Animal Rehabilitation Keep in Port Aransas, Texas, hold the…

September 30, 2017

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Trump lashes out at San Juan mayor who begged for more help

“Such poor leadership ability by the Mayor of San Juan, and others in Puerto Rico, who are not able to…

September 30, 2017

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Tillerson: U.S. is in direct contact with North Korea

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, left, shakes hands with China’s President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the…

September 30, 2017

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Catalonia’s pro-independence parents occupy polling stations in mass act of civil disobedience

Women walk past a poster reading in Catalan “We will vote” Saturday in Barcelona. Catalonia’s planned referendum on secession is…

September 30, 2017

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After release, O.J. Simpson to live in Florida

Former NFL football star O.J. Simpson reacts after learning he was granted parole at Lovelock Correctional Center in Lovelock, Nev.Associated…

September 29, 2017

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Trump’s health secretary resigns amid travel controversy

Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price announced Friday he is resigning amid criticism of his travel on private planes.Associated…

September 29, 2017

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Energy secretary proposes sweeping moves to support coal, nuclear plants

U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Rick Perry stands in front of a Dragline excavator shovel while addressing employees of the…

September 29, 2017

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Puerto Rico angry at Trump official ‘good-news story’ remark

Homeland security secretary visits island

September 29, 2017

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EPA: Tests show contaminants exposed at Texas Superfund site

EPA said Thursday night it has ordered the companies responsible for the San Jacinto River Waste Pits site to immediately…

September 29, 2017

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Wisconsin girl reaches plea deal in Slender Man case

The deal, announced in court Friday, means both girls will avoid prison time for the attack on Payton Leutner, who…

September 29, 2017

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Air Force Academy investigates racial slurs

Air Force security personnel are investigating, Lt. Col. Allen Herritage told the Colorado Springs Gazette on Thursday. Herritage said he…

September 29, 2017

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Climber: Rock fall strikes Yosemite for a second day

It was not immediately clear if there were new casualties, a day after another slab dropped from El Capitan, killing…

September 29, 2017

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Trump economic aide says tax overhaul aimed at middle class

President Donald Trump speaks in Indianapolis, Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2017. Trump is calling the current tax system a “relic” and…

September 29, 2017

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Pipeline firm gives $15M toward security costs

A Texas firm that built the Dakota Access pipeline sent North Dakota $15 million on Thursday to help pay law…

September 29, 2017

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Puerto Ricans say U.S. relief efforts failing them

to receive infusion of funds

September 28, 2017

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Officials reopening Outer Banks as Maria races out to sea

A woman stands in the water as Hurricane Maria moves closer to North Carolina’s Outer Banks on Tuesday. Thousands of…

September 28, 2017

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Trump, Ryan clear the way for gov’t cash to Puerto Rico

Juana Matos resident Hector Rosa walks through a flooded area after the passing of Hurricane Maria, in Puerto Rico, on…

September 28, 2017

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Tribal head who led Dakota Access pipeline fight voted out

FILE – In this Oct. 5, 2016, file photo, Dave Archambault, chairman of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, stands outside…

September 28, 2017