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Paris pullout is a hurdle for Rex Tillerson’s diplomacy

Tillersondu1-i-syn Having quietly lobbied Trump to stay in the pact, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson was a few blocks away…

June 2, 2017

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Police carry drug kits to save K-9s from opioid overdoses

Massachusetts State Police K-9 Drako presses his nose against a car door jam as he finds a hidden stash of…

June 2, 2017

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U.S. employers add modest 138K jobs; rate dips to 4.3%

Workers manufacture thermal protection systems for NASA at Bally Ribbon Mills in Bally, Pa. U.S. employers pulled back on hiring…

June 2, 2017

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Trump pulling U.S. from global climate pact, dismaying allies

President says accord hurt American businesses

June 1, 2017

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Senate to hear from Comey

Dems raise new Sessions questions

June 1, 2017

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White House informing allies Trump will abandon climate pact

Environment Minister Catherine McKenna is pictured after delivering a policy announcement in Toronto on Wednesday. McKenna says the Canadian government…

June 1, 2017

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Weather forecasts improve, under the radar

Hunter Baker drives his boat down a flooded East Black Creek Road to his home following heavy rains in Florence,…

June 1, 2017

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Feeling insulted, Mexican to market ‘Trump’ toilet paper

Corporate lawyer Antonio Battaglia is introducing “Trump” brand toilet paper, marketed under the slogans “Softness without borders” and “This is…

May 31, 2017

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Trump nearing a decision on whether to exit the Paris climate deal

President Donald Trump speaks during a Memorial Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery on Monday in Arlington, Va. The president…

May 31, 2017

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Man who threw baby off bridge gets 70 years in prison

A judge imposed the maximum prison time on Tony Moreno, 23, who was convicted by a jury in February of…

May 31, 2017

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Poll: GOP health bill a far cry from Trump promises

President Donald Trump claps as he arrives in the Rose Garden of the White House followed by Vice President Mike…

May 31, 2017

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Trump personal attorney receives, rejects House request for info

Michael Cohen criticizes leak to press

May 30, 2017

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Dakota Access pipeline, law officers had close relationship

Native American groups say report proves police bias against them

May 30, 2017

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Hit or miss, missile defense test is a key milestone

Even if successful, the $244 million test will not confirm that the U.S. is capable of defending itself against an…

May 30, 2017

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Senators criticize Trump’s proposed cuts to rural programs ‘These cuts would have a damaging impact on rural communities’

Sen. Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., ranking member on the Senate Agriculture Committee, joined Democratic senators from rural states in criticizing President…

May 30, 2017

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White House communications director resigns amid tensions

The main residence of the White House in Washington and the West Wing, right, as seen, Wednesday from the Eisenhower…

May 30, 2017

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Opponents of Texas immigration disrupt legislative session

Demonstrators wearing red T-shirts reading “Lucha,” or “Fight,” quietly filled hundreds of gallery seats as proceedings began. After about 40…

May 29, 2017

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Trump hails the fallen and their families at Arlington

In his first Memorial Day remarks as president, Trump told the stories of two soldiers who died in Afghanistan, Green…

May 29, 2017

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Relative ‘devastated’ after shooting kills 8 in Mississippi

“I’m devastated. It don’t seem like it’s real,” Mitchell said shortly after the arrest of his stepson-in-law, Willie Corey Godbolt.…

May 29, 2017

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Pilot’s remains back on US soil from Vietnam after 52 years

Deborah Crosby, now 58, was only six when she was sent home from the first grade to learn her father…

May 28, 2017

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Kushner ties to Russia questioned as Trump blasts media lies

Trump, having returned from a nine-day overseas trip, immediately railed against administration leaks, calling them “fabricated lies,” in a flurry…

May 28, 2017

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Police: Suspect in Portland stabbings ranted about Muslims

The attack Friday happened on the first day of Ramadan, the holiest time of the year for Muslims, and it…

May 27, 2017

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Trump’s budget renews debate on Arctic refuge oil drilling

This undated aerial photo provided by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service shows a herd of caribou on the Arctic National…

May 27, 2017

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The Latest: Trump aides keep mum on Kushner-Russia reports

Questions about the reports came up when Trump’s national security adviser, H.R. McMaster, and economic aide Gary Cohn met with…

May 27, 2017