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Pastor: Texas church that was attacked will be demolished

Crosses showing shooting victims names stand near the First Baptist Church on Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017, in Sutherland Springs, Texas.…

November 9, 2017

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Rep. Scott Tipton touts job-generating power of GOP tax plan

In a statement to The Durango Herald, Kelsey Mix, communications director for Tipton, R-Cortez, wrote that Tipton finds the current…

November 9, 2017

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Zuckerberg nears end of U.S. tour, wants to boost small biz

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg takes a selfie with a group of entrepreneurs and innovators after taking part in a roundtable…

November 9, 2017

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Senate GOP tax bill would delay biz cut, undo deductions

From left, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin,…

November 9, 2017

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Jumbo air tanker wins protest, may fight more U.S. wildfires

A Boeing 747 making a demonstration water drop at Colorado Springs Airport in Colorado Springs. The giant passenger jet converted…

November 9, 2017

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Police ticket protester for projecting image on courthouse

The Daily Camera reports police issued David Paul the citation on Tuesday as Boulder County Protectors were protesting oil and…

November 9, 2017

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Judge rules New Mexico workers can take paid leave to vote

A Santa Fe judge issued a decision Wednesday in response to a lawsuit filed by two state workers last month.…

November 9, 2017

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Despite Trump’s scorn, early ‘Obamacare’ sign-ups top 600,000

The Healthcare.gov website is seen on a computer screen in Washington. The government says more than 600,000 people signed up…

November 9, 2017

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The latest on tax legislation: House about-face on deduction for adoption

2:02 p.m. House Republicans are restoring the adoption tax credit to their overhaul legislation after protests by family advocate groups…

November 9, 2017

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Analysis: Trump, in China, opts against confrontation

U.S. President Donald Trump, right, walks with Chinese President Xi Jinping during a welcome ceremony at the Great Hall of…

November 9, 2017

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Stellar encore: Dying star keeps coming back big time

This illustration made available by the European Southern Observatory in 2014 shows dust surrounding a supernova explosion. On Wednesday astronomers…

November 9, 2017

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Seattle elects first woman mayor in nearly a century

Durkandu1-i-syn Durkan maintained her 20-point lead Wednesday when a second batch of ballots was tabulated and released in the all…

November 8, 2017

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Inside Betsy DeVos’ efforts to shrink the Education Department

DeVosdu1-i-syn At the same time, the Trump administration has moved slowly to fill key roles, making nominations for just eight…

November 8, 2017

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Trump administration officials meet GOP senators on tax bill

Rep. Jim Renacci, R-Ohio, joined at right by Rep. Pat Meehan, R-Pa., makes a point as the House Ways and…

November 8, 2017

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Lawyers push to halt Mexican citizen’s execution in Texas

Cardenasdu1-i-syn Ruben Ramirez Cardenas was scheduled for lethal injection Wednesday evening for the February 1997 killing of Mayra Laguna in…

November 8, 2017

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FBI again finds itself unable to unlock a gunman’s cellphone

FBI agents have been unable to unlock the encrypted cellphone of the gunman in the Texas church massacre to learn…

November 8, 2017

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Elton John celebrates 25 years of AIDS foundation

Elton John, left, and David Furnish, right, attend the Elton John AIDS Foundation’s 25th Anniversary Gala at The Cathedral of…

November 8, 2017

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Former TV anchor says Spacey sexually assaulted her son

Heather Unruh said her son, who was 18 at the time, was “star struck” during a chance encounter with Spacey…

November 8, 2017

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Virginia woman makes history as openly transgender delegate

“When we’re talking about it being historic, yeah, it will be historic when a transgender woman finally helps fix Route…

November 8, 2017

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Police: Pennsylvania trooper saves own life with tourniquet

In this undated photo released by the Pennsylvania State Police, Cpl. Seth J. Kelly, is shown. Authorities have identified a…

November 8, 2017

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Barack Obama shows up in Chicago for jury duty; not chosen

The 44th president’s motorcade – considerably shorter than the one when he lived in the White House – left his…

November 8, 2017

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Authorities review video of small-town Texas church attack

The official’s account of the video is consistent with statements made by survivors of the attack. The official was not…

November 8, 2017

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Top GOP senator says election losses could complicate tax reform

From left, Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy and Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers hold a…

November 8, 2017

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Andrea Jenkins is the first openly transgender black woman elected to public office in U.S.

Andrea Jenkins, who gender advocates say has made history as the first openly transgender black woman elected to public office…

November 8, 2017