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China plans to end all ivory trading in 2017

Conservationists said Friday that China’s decision to end its ivory trade will do a lot to help end the slaughter…

December 30, 2016

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Syrian cease-fire off to quiet start

Peace talks with main rebel groups to follow

December 30, 2016

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Trump may face test over Russia

President-elect praises Putin’s ‘great move’ to delay retaliation

December 30, 2016

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Obama punishes Russia for hacking

President: ‘Activities have consequences’

December 29, 2016

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Rebels, Syrian forces begin new cease-fire

Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, talks with Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu in Moscow. Russia and Turkey announced a cease-fire agreement…

December 29, 2016

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U.S. senators: Russia should be sanctioned for election hacks

Latvian President Raimonds Vejonis, right, with U.S. Sen. John McCain, center left, Lindsey Graham, R-SC., left, and Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn.,…

December 29, 2016

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Kerry tears into Israel over settlements

Netanyahu: Secretary of state pays lip service to Palestinian attacks

December 28, 2016

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N.M. Democrat-led Legislature likely to increase minimum wage

The Santa Fe New Mexican reported that two bills have already been filed by Democrats for the 2017 Legislature to…

December 28, 2016

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Police arrest suspect in Germany attack

A police officer lights a candle in Berlin, Germany, the day after a truck ran into a crowded Christmas market…

December 28, 2016

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Trump claims credit for Sprint jobs plan

President-elect says transition is going ‘very, very smoothly’

December 28, 2016

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NYC looks for security balance

City reopens street near Trump Tower to help area businesses

December 28, 2016

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Trump accuses Obama of ‘inflammatory’ roadblocks

President-elect Donald Trump complained that President Barack Obama is putting up “inflammatory” roadblocks to a smooth transition in a series…

December 28, 2016

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U.S. elections still vulnerable to fraud

Paperless machines present biggest challenge

December 27, 2016

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Japan’s Abe offers ‘everlasting condolences’

Leaders seek to transcend a bloody history at Pearl Harbor

December 27, 2016

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Winter storm weakens but thousands still without power

High winds and drifting snow continued to make travel hazardous in the Dakotas, even as vast stretches of highways that…

December 27, 2016

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Fans mourn loss of George Michael

Charities reveal his extensive assistance, generosity

December 26, 2016

Nation & World

Obama says he would have beaten Donald Trump

Trump: I say NO WAY!

December 26, 2016

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Crisis at sea: Colo. reporter joins rescue effort

More than 4,600 have died crossing the Mediterranean Sea in 2016

December 26, 2016

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Blizzards, ice wreak havoc across plains

The combination of freezing rain, snow and high winds that forced vast stretches of highways in the Dakotas to be…

December 26, 2016

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Trump voters sound off

Focus groups think next president will protect Planned Parenthood

December 25, 2016

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Russia examines all possible reasons for crash

92 believed dead after plane crashes into Black Sea shortly after takeoff

December 25, 2016

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Massive WWII bomb is defused in German town of Augsburg

City police tweeted that they had “good news at Christmas” just before 7 p.m. local time Sunday. They had earlier…

December 25, 2016

Nation & World

Scholars team up to dispel 400-year-old ‘fake news’

Group looks to set the record straight

December 25, 2016

Nation & World

Fisher remains in intensive care unit

Carrie Fisher presents the life achievement award on stage at the 21st annual Screen Actors Guild Awards at the Shrine…

December 24, 2016