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Palace suspect drove at U.K. police, went for 4-foot sword

A police cordon outside Buckingham Palace where a man was arrested after an incident in London on Friday. A man…

August 26, 2017

Trump setting records for low presidential approval

President Donald Trump came into office as the most unpopular new president in the history of modern polling. Things have…

August 25, 2017

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Hurricane Harvey has Texas in crosshairs

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott warned that the monster system would be “a very major disaster,” and the forecasts drew fearful…

August 25, 2017

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Police boost patrols around home of Powerball winner

Mavis Wanczyk, a hospital worker from the western Massachusetts town of Chicopee, was announced Thursday as the winner of the…

August 25, 2017

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Trump administration imposes sweeping sanctions on Venezuela

The sanctions Trump signed by executive order prohibit financial institutions from providing new money to the government or state oil…

August 25, 2017

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Hiker tells harrowing tale of being struck by lightning

The 31-year-old Austrian teacher, an avid hiker, had just reached the 9,000-foot summit of a Northern California mountain range ahead…

August 25, 2017

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Harvey close to major hurricane strength as refineries shut

Evacuations begin across southern Texas

August 25, 2017

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Trump attacks Republican leaders over debt ceiling

On Twitter, Trump said he had asked Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and House Speaker Paul Ryan to attach legislation…

August 24, 2017

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Wet weather erases drought, dryness in New Mexico

Weekly reports on the impacts of drought across the United States show New Mexico is free from any of the…

August 24, 2017

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Boat accident in northeastern Brazil kills at least 22

Navy Lt. Col. Flavio Almeida told The Associated Press that the vessel went down on the Bay of All Saints…

August 24, 2017

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A tale of two Trumps

Within 24 hours, a pair of wildly different speeches from president

August 23, 2017

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Groups make last-minute push to save national monument areas

The deadline for Zinke to announce his recommendations is Thursday, following a four-month review of 27 sites ordered by President…

August 23, 2017

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Jury refuses to convict in Nevada ranch standoff

Two men who came to Clive Bundy’s defense set free

August 22, 2017

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Trump protesters flood downtown Phoenix

Words exchanged between Trump supporters

August 22, 2017

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Afghanistan vets reassured

Trump commits to long war with Monday night speech

August 22, 2017

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Critics: Pardon would nix chance to hold Arpaio accountable

Trump hints that he may pardon controversial sheriff

August 22, 2017

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In chaotic meeting, Charlottesville votes to shroud statues

Some protesters demand mayor’s resignation

August 22, 2017

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Officials say Trump’s Afghan plan involves 3,900 more troops

Reversing his past calls for a speedy exit, U.S. President Donald Trump recommitted the United States to the 16-year-old war…

August 22, 2017

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US notes NKorea ‘restraint,’ points to possible dialogue

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson speaks at the State Department in Washington on Tuesday, to discuss Afghanistan.Pablo Martinez Monsivais/Associated Press…

August 22, 2017

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Analysis: Trump promises victory, but his plan is murky

Four thousand more troops expected to be deployed soon

August 22, 2017

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Coal CEO expected Trump help, but administration said no

President Donald Trump speaks during a rally at the Rivertowne Marina in Cincinnati as a coal barge is behind him.…

August 22, 2017

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Historic eclipse turns day into night across the U.S.

“It’s really, really, really, really awesome,” said 9-year-old Cami Smith as she watched the fully eclipsed sun from a gravel…

August 21, 2017

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Barcelona fugitive shot dead outside city wearing bomb belt

Younes Abouyaaqoub was shot when officers confronted him in Subirats, a rural area known for its vineyards about 28 miles…

August 21, 2017

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Navy chief orders probe into Pacific fleet after collisions

It was the second major collision in the last two months involving the Navy’s 7th Fleet. Seven sailors died in…

August 21, 2017