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Woman who popularized title ‘Ms.’ dies at 78

Michaels ‘didn’t want to belong to a husband’

July 7, 2017

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Is showing a little arm appropriate for Capitol Hill?

problem is no one knows what ‘appropriate’ means

July 7, 2017

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Hiring surged last month

gains a sign of U.S. economic vitality

July 7, 2017

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U.S., Russia announce Syria cease-fire after talks

President Donald Trump, right, greets Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, left, prior his talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, center,…

July 7, 2017

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A warm handshake and a long meeting

meets with Putin at G20

July 7, 2017

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3 gored in Pamplona’s first running of the bulls of 2017

A 46-year-old Spanish man was undergoing surgery for serious injuries to his head and leg after he was gored and…

July 7, 2017

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Trump meets Putin: Talk of positive results, not of election

President Donald Trump meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the G20 Summit on Friday in Hamburg.Evan Vucci/Associated Press In…

July 7, 2017

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Interior issues order to speed drilling permits

Workers tend to a well head during a hydraulic fracturing operation outside Rifle, in western Colorado, in 2013. Interior Secretary…

July 6, 2017

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Analysis: Trump’s Poland visit a study in breaking norms

President quick to break long-established rules

July 6, 2017

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Mother charged with killing 4 of her kids and their father

The five were apparently stabbed to death. A fifth child, a girl, survived and was hospitalized with injuries described as…

July 6, 2017

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States sue over EPA’s decision to keep pesticide on market

Several states are seeking to join a legal challenge to a decision by Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt to…

July 6, 2017

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U.S. renews offer of Syria cooperation with Russia

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson says the Trump administration is renewing an offer to cooperate with Russia in the Syrian…

July 5, 2017

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U.S. ready to use force in North Korea but prefers trade clout

United Kingdom U.N. Ambassador Matthew Rycroft, left, listens as United States U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley, right, responds to Russia’s statements…

July 5, 2017

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Govt supporters storm Venezuela congress, injuring lawmakers

Four lawmakers were injured and blood was splattered on the neoclassical legislature’s white walls. One of them, Americo de Grazia,…

July 5, 2017

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Almost every state resists Trump’s voter fraud commission

Even as some of the resistance centers on Trump and members of his commission, the broader responses from the states…

July 5, 2017

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NYC officer shot to death in command post RV; gunman killed

Miosotis Familia, a 12-year member of the New York Police Department, was writing in her notebook in the front seat…

July 5, 2017

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Kim vows North Korea’s nukes are not on negotiation table

A man walks by a TV screen showing a local news program reporting about North Korea’s missile firing at Seoul…

July 5, 2017

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U.S. celebrates July Fourth with parades, fireworks, hot dogs

Tuesday’s events even went international, as U.S. senators traveled to Afghanistan and spent the holidays with the troops and an…

July 4, 2017

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Venezuela high court, top prosecutor in political showdown

Ortega Diaz argued the outcome of Tuesday’s hearing was a foregone conclusion decided by the government that violates her legal…

July 4, 2017

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Iraqi PM reaches out to Mosul civilians as battle nears end

The months-long battle to free Iraq’s second-largest city of ISIS has shown that the civilians of Mosul reject the militants,…

July 4, 2017

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Trudeau: Trump, Brexit mean new chances for Canada, Ireland

Trudeau said there are “tremendous opportunities for countries like Canada and Ireland at a time where perhaps our significant allies…

July 4, 2017

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North Korea claims it tested first intercontinental missile

The launch appeared to be North Korea’s most successful missile test yet. A U.S. scientist examining the height and distance…

July 4, 2017

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Fourth of July brings mixed feelings for some minorities

How do you celebrate during what some people of color consider troubling times? Blacks, Latinos and immigrant rights advocates say…

July 4, 2017

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In Europe, Trump gets 2nd chance to make 1st impression

German Chancellor Angela Merkel, accompanied by European Council President Donald Tusk, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, talks with President Donald…

July 4, 2017