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Last adventure ahead for NASA’s Cassini spacecraft at Saturn

Cassini swings past Saturn’s mega moon Titan early Saturday for a gravity-assisted, orbit-tweaking nudge. “That last kiss goodbye,” as project…

April 21, 2017

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Study: Medical marijuana laws save lives – and a billion taxpayer dollars

analysis sees same results with younger Medicaid recipients

April 20, 2017

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O’Reilly is out at Fox but influence endures; career too?

Bill O’Reilly has lost his job at Fox News Channel following reports that five women had been paid millions of…

April 20, 2017

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Utah Rep. Chaffetz says he won’t run for re-election

House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Rep. Jason Chaffetz, R-Utah, says he won’t for re-election or any other office…

April 19, 2017

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Three people killed in ‘unprovoked’ Fresno rampage

Suspect ‘motivated by hate,’ police say

April 18, 2017

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Official: French police thwart attack days before election

suspects arrested; weapons, ammunitions found

April 18, 2017

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Main opposition party in Turkey files for referendum annulment

leaders claim voting irregularities, bias marred results

April 18, 2017

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Suspect in Facebook video killing shoots himself to death

Pennsylvania State Police said Steve Stephens was spotted Tuesday morning in Erie County, in the state’s northwest corner. Authorities say…

April 18, 2017

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Multi-state search targets suspect in Facebook video murder

CORRECTS TO CLARIFY THE VIDEO WAS NOT BROADCAST ON FACEBOOK LIVE AS POLICE INITIALLY INDICATED, BUT POSTED AFTER THE KILLING…

April 17, 2017

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Italy’s Emma Morano, the world’s oldest person, dies at 117

Antonio Calanni/Associated Press file<br><br>Emma Morano sits in her home on the day of her 117th birthday on Nov. 29, 2016,…

April 15, 2017

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On Asia trip, Pence may fill details on North Korea policy

His travels to the region, including stops in South Korea and Japan beginning Sunday, come amid indications that North Korea…

April 15, 2017

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Judge halts Arkansas plan to execute 8 inmates in 11 days

The state still hopes to begin the executions Monday and the attorney general’s office promised an appeal to overturn U.S.…

April 15, 2017

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Trump strategy on North Korea: ‘Maximum pressure and engagement’

U.S. Marine soldiers patrol during the U.S.-South Korea joint Exercise Operation Pacific Reach in Pohang, South Korea. The Trump administration…

April 14, 2017

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Trump hints at military action to retaliate against Assad

Trump suggested strongly that Assad may have to leave power, and his comments were underscored by Secretary of State Rex…

April 14, 2017

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Cutting Trump slack: Voters forgive reversals – to a point

Dennis O’Flaherty in seen Sacramento, Calif. President Donald Trump’s voters are showing they can be a forgiving lot, up to…

April 14, 2017

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U.S. hit IS with largest non-nuclear bomb ever used

The GBU-43/B Massive Ordnance Air Blast bomb. The Pentagon says U.S. forces in Afghanistan dropped the military’s largest non-nuclear bomb…

April 13, 2017

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Putin meets Tillerson as tensions rise over Syria

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson listens, right, to Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, back to a camera, during their…

April 12, 2017

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During border visit, Sessions outlines immigration plan

Critics say plan based on fear, not facts

April 11, 2017

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Video could invite summer travel boycott against United

Man’s treatment criticized after images go viral

April 11, 2017

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Gorsuch sworn into Supreme Court, vows to serve Constitution

President Donald Trump watches as Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy administers the judicial oath to Judge Neil Gorsuch during a…

April 10, 2017

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Turkey says U.S. strikes ‘cosmetic’ if Assad stays in power

The statements by Assad’s opponents and backers came as warplanes struck the northern Syrian town of Khan Sheikhoun, where the…

April 9, 2017

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U.S. vows to keep up pressure on Syria

Declaration comes on heels of airstrikes last week

April 9, 2017

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Police say gunman had just been fired from fitness center

Shoppers Roman Lugo, seated, left, Siuris Rodriguez, center, and Chelsea Lugo, right, sit on the pavement after being evacuated from…

April 9, 2017

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Online sales mean more dog bites for mail carriers

2016 attacks highest in 3 decades

April 7, 2017