Tuesday, July 31, 2018

This is what a trade war looks like

A chicken tariff is still affecting the truck you drive decades later. One certainty of a trade war is unintended consequences, and CNN's Jon Sarlin explores how one trade war starts with a bird and ends with fake passenger seats.

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Can Trump woo his fanbase a 2nd and a 3rd time ahead of midterm elections?



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Takeaways from day one of the Paul Manafort trial

Paul Manafort's criminal trial kicked off with a furious start Tuesday as the federal courtroom in Alexandria, Virginia, found a jury, heard opening statements and saw the first witness testify.

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Philippines' Duterte crushes $5.5m of luxury cars in anti-corruption drive

Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has overseen the destruction of $5.5m worth of luxury vehicles and motorcycles as part of his campaign against corruption.

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Costa Rica overwhelmed with Nicaraguan asylum seekers

An average of 200 Nicaraguans a day are applying for asylum in neighboring Costa Rica, overwhelming the nation's immigration authorities, according to the UN's refugee agency (UNHCR).

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Could heat make one Chinese region 'uninhabitable'?



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International army games opportunity to sell weapons: Chinese state media

China is using a massive international military competition as "a marketing and advertising show" to sell its weapons and military goods, as the country seeks to solidify its place as one of the world's largest arms exporters.

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China region set to become deadliest heat wave zone: report

China's north plain, one of the most densely populated regions on Earth, is set to become the world's deadliest heatwave zone by the end of the century, scientists say.

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Trump wants to woo supporters ahead of the midterm elections, but can his usual tactics keep working?

No one knows better than President Donald Trump what worked for him in 2016, and now he's going back to the well -- trusting no one but himself -- to stave off the threat of a Democratic rout in November that could cripple his presidency.

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Huawei beats Apple in smartphone sales for the first time



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Judge won't issue gag order for Stormy Daniel's lawyer

The outspoken lawyer can continue to speak out about his clients' lawsuits.

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North Korea only provided one dog tag with possible US remains



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This app works like Tinder -- for female friendships



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Explaining the trade war ... with chickens

A chicken tariff is still affecting the truck you drive decades later. One certainty of a trade war is unintended consequences, and CNN's Jon Sarlin explores how one trade war starts with a bird and ends with fake passenger seats.

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Teen who went to prison for slapping soldier speaks to CNN

Palestinian teenager Ahed Tamimi has been freed from an Israeli prison after serving an eight-month prison sentence for slapping a soldier, according to a spokesman for Israel's Prison Authority. Tamimi's mother, Nariman Tamimi, was also released. CNN's Ian Lee reports.

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Trump could raise tariffs on $200 billion in Chinese goods



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Trump holds Fla. rally to support Republican candidate for governor

President Donald Trump is traveling to Tampa Tuesday night to hold his first campaign event in the Sunshine State this election cycle.

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Judge blocks release of 3D-printed gun designs amid Dem outrage

Democrats caution 3D-printed guns would be perfect for a would-be terrorist.

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Manafort trial opens with fiery charges from both sides

Lawyers in the case of former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort offered opening arguments on Tuesday.

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Airline reports plane accident in Mexico

Aeromexico said Tuesday it is aware of an accident involving one of its planes flying from Durango, Mexico, to Mexico City, according to the airline.

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North Korea provided only one dog tag with possible US remains

North Korea provided only a single dog tag to help identify the 55 cases of remains that were given to US officials on Friday, a US defense official told CNN.

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WATCH: Jury seated in Manafort trial

Six men and six women were chosen from a pool of 65 Northern Virginians.

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Aeromexico plane involved in an 'accident' in Mexico, airline says

The accident occurred at the General Guadalupe Victoria International Airport in Durango, the state's governor said.

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Cars smashed, buried under debris after parking garage collapses in Texas

Part of a multi-story parking garage collapsed in Irving, Texas, on Tuesday, burying 21 vehicles under thousands of pounds of debris.

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Alaska Airlines accused of separating a gay couple in favor of straight couple

The airlines said they are reaching out to the couple "to make this right."

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DA could not pursue case against Lesley Moonves due to statute of limitations

The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office said Tuesday it declined to pursue a sexual assault allegation against Les Moonves, the CEO and president of CBS.

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Police fatally shoot resident who shot home intruder

An investigation continues into the fatal police shooting of a man who had, according to authorities, just fatally shot an intruder inside his Aurora, Colorado home.

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WATCH: Cars smashed after parking lot collapses in Texas

Part of a multi-story parking garage collapsed in Irving, Texas, on Tuesday, burying 21 vehicles under thousands of pounds of debris.

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NBA strikes gambling deal with major casino



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Australian hotel chain fined $2.2M for manipulating TripAdvisor reviews

One of Australia's largest hotel chains has been fined $2.2 million ($3 million AUD) for trying to prevent negative reviews on the popular TripAdvisor website.

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1 dead, 1 in critical condition from dry ice in Seattle car

The dry ice gave off carbon dioxide gas that was trapped in the car.

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Jury seated in Manafort trial

Judge T.S. Ellis, the federal judge overseeing Paul Manafort’s case in Virginia, wasted little time seating his panel of 12 jurors on Tuesday.

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John Kelly plans to stay on as White House chief of staff through 2020

Kelly is marking one year on the job this week.

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Penn State frat member faces no jail time over pledge's death

Pledge Tim Piazza died in February 2017.

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Facebook identifies ongoing political influence campaign, bans 32 pages and accounts

Facebook announced today that it has banned 32 pages and accounts because they were involved in "coordinated inauthentic behavior," on the platform.

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DHS secretary defends US intelligence and warns Russia

At a Cybersecurity summit in New York on Tuesday, Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen warned Russia and other adversaries to stop meddling in United States democracy.

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Clearly, the climate crisis is upon us

This summer's sizzling temperatures, savage droughts, raging wildfires, floods and acute water shortages -- from Japan to the Arctic Circle, California to Greece -- are surely evidence beyond any reasonable doubt that the climate crisis is upon us now.

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Rare protest over China vaccine scandal reveals public anger

A group of angry Chinese parents and activists have gathered twice in two days outside government buildings in Beijing to protest a recent scandal over defective vaccines, a rare display of public dissatisfaction in the tightly-policed Chinese capital.

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3D-printed guns: Untraceable, undetectable and unstoppable?

Not long ago it was the stuff of science fiction, but now US officials and lawmakers are grappling with a new reality -- the ability for citizens to print firearms at home.

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World's largest king penguin colony declines by nearly 90%

The world's largest colony of king penguins has shrunk by almost 90% in the last three decades, researchers said Monday.

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What happens when one-sixth of a child's brain is removed?

What does a child's brain, which repaired itself after a full third of the right hemisphere was surgically removed, teach us about all brains?

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How Trump's abortion gag rule policy impacts the global AIDS crisis

New findings presented last week at the 22nd International AIDS Conference reveal how President Donald Trump's expansion of the so-called global gag rule -- which restricts US health assistance funding to non-US NGOs that offer abortion services -- is likely to have widescale negative effects on the fight against the HIV/AIDS epidemic.

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Chief of staff says he will stay at Trump's request

Embattled White House Chief of Staff John Kelly has told senior aides that President Donald Trump had asked him to stay in his role through 2020

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Authorities hunting for alleged sexual harasser who punched woman in the face

24 hours after Paris prosecutors launched an investigation regarding the aggression of a French woman in the streets of Paris, police have not arrested the attacker.

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WATCH: Paul Manafort to stand trial in special counsel case

Trump's former campaign chairman faces 18 counts of financial crimes after allegedly funneling at least $60 million through offshore bank accounts.

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Investigators to update public on search for Iowa student

Investigators are planning to give an update on the search for a missing 20-year-old Iowa college student who vanished nearly two weeks ago

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WATCH: Camera catches van appearing to splash pedestrians on purpose

A rainy day in Ottawa, Canada, became even wetter for a few pedestrians last Friday afternoon.

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Sheriff says he made 'correct' decision in Florida 'stand your ground' shooting

Pinellas County Sheriff Bob Gualtieri spoke to reporters Tuesday morning.

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Trump 'looking into' 3D guns issue

President Donald Trump says he is consulting with the National Rifle Association over whether it makes sense for a Texas company to publish downloadable blueprints for a 3D-printed gun

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Aviation chief resigns after report finds air traffic control lapses in missing MH370

Azharuddin Abdul Rahman said he accepted the findings that air traffic made mistakes.

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Bodies of 70 killed in deadly Greek wildfires identified

Authorities say the bodies of 70 people killed by Greece's deadliest wildfire in decades have been identified, while forensic experts continue working to identify more remains recovered from the area.

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Iran wary of Trump offer for talks, but not ruling them out

Iran reacted skeptically to President Donald Trump's comments that he's willing to negotiate with his Iranian counterpart "anytime," but top officials did not reject a sit down out of hand

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WATCH: Legal impact for Trump amid Manafort trial

ABC News contributor and former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie discusses whether Paul Manafort could still strike a deal and what's at stake for President Trump in this case.

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Actor Alan Alda says he has Parkinson's disease

Alan Alda announced Tuesday that he has Parkinson's disease.

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France bans smartphones from schools

French children will have to leave their smartphones and smart devices at home or switched off when they are at school starting in September.

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Dean Obeidallah: Don't blame Sacha Baron Cohen because you don't like the truth

Comedians, at their best, expose the truth while making you laugh. But sometimes that truth can make people uncomfortable. In fact, some have been so outraged by the truth exposed it has led to angry backlashes and even the criminal prosecution of comedians.

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Fires still burning in West as summer heat persists in much of region

The weather continues to be a problem for firefighters in the West.

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The Note: Manafort trial could hold hints for Trump’s future

The veil comes down just a bit starting Tuesday.

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North Korea constructing new missiles despite agreement with US: Report

A new report cited in The Washington Post says Kim is still building ICBMs.

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Sony cashing in on big Spotify stake



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New Zealand scraps sexist road sign after 7-year-old's plea

New Zealand's transport authority will scrap a sexist road sign after a seven-year-old girl complained that they indicated only men could work on roadside power lines.

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Manchester bomber was rescued from Libya by Royal Navy

The Manchester suicide bomber who killed 22 people at a pop concert in May 2017 had been rescued from the civil war in Libya by Britain's Royal Navy just three years earlier.

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Stolen shark smuggled out of aquarium disguised as baby returned



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Watch Obama and Biden surprise bakery staff

Dog Tag Bakery aims to help service-disabled veterans and their caretakers. Former President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden decided to pay them a visit.

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Prosecutors advise witnesses in Manafort trial: Avoid the T-word (Trump)

Prosecutors preparing witnesses for the upcoming trial of President Trump’s one-time campaign chairman Paul J. Manafort are advising them to avoid mentioning Trump.

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Manafort trial, first in Mueller investigation, set to get underway

The former Trump campaign chairman is accused of financial crimes.

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Young boy, 3 adults killed in apartment shooting

The shooting occurred at around 9 p.m. at a four-story apartment building.

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More young athletes apologize for offensive comments on social media

Although many were from years ago, their reputations can still be harmed.

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Linda Tripp defends whistleblowing against Bill Clinton

Linda Tripp, one of the highest-profile whistleblowers in recent political history, made a rare appearance Monday to describe what it was like to call out a president.

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$100 million suit aims to 'drive death-trap duck boats out of business': Lawyer

Seventeen people were killed in the accident.

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WATCH: Obama and Biden make surprise DC lunch visit

Former President Barack Obama and Former VP Joe Biden had lunch at Dog Tag Bakery, which is run by veterans and military families in a business education program.

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WATCH: Trump says he'd meet with Iranian president without preconditions

"I'll meet anybody. I believe in meeting," Trump said about a potential meeting with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani.

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Monday, July 30, 2018

Stephen Colbert says Leslie Moonves is 'my guy,' but 'I believe in accountability'

CBS late-night host Stephen Colbert took on the network's CEO Leslie Moonves.

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1 in 8 children in India has neurodevelopmental disability, report estimates

Nearly one in eight Indian children ages 2 through 9 might have a neurodevelopmental disorder, a new report by the INCLEN Trust International estimates.

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Disgraced former Chinese internet tzar charged with bribery

China has charged the country's former internet czar and top censor with bribery, capping a dramatic fall from the heights of political power.

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WATCH: Panda celebrates birthday with bamboo bread cupcakes

Giant panda Xiao Liwu celebrated his sixth birthday at the San Diego Zoo with plenty of presents and bamboo bread birthday cupcakes.

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WATCH: 2-year-old delivers burritos to firefighters in Northern California

Firefighters battling the Carr Fire received a special treat from 2-year-old Gracie: breakfast burritos. The toddler has two uncles and a grandfather who are helping to fight the raging wildfire.

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Maryland police officer cleared in shooting of unarmed man in parking lot scuffle

A Maryland police officer was cleared in a fatal shooting in a parking lot confrontation.

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Kavanaugh snags Rand Paul's support to be Supreme Court justice

Rand Paul on Kavanaugh: "I have decided to support his nomination."

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Ruth Bader Ginsburg plans to stay on the Supreme Court for another five years

Twitter users feared the worst when the Associate Justice's name was trending on Monday.

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LeBron James: Trump is using sports to divide us



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Police operations suspended after 2 cops arrested for driving trucks while on duty

All police operations have been halted in a North Carolina town.

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Robert Wilkie sworn in as new Veterans Affairs secretary

Vice President Mike Pence swore in Robert Wilkie as the Secretary of Veterans Affairs on Monday.

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US unveils $113M investment in Indo-Pacific, criticizes China

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced $113 million in new US investments in the Indo-Pacific region Monday, including $25 million to promote digital connectivity, $50 million for energy projects, and $30 million for infrastructure.

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The tech bloodbath is here



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'Guardians of the Galaxy' cast wants ousted director reinstated

The "Guardians of the Galaxy" cast has issued an open letter in support of ousted director James Gunn.

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US Justice Dept. announces 'religious liberty task force'

Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Monday announced the Department of Justice's creation of a "religious liberty task force" to "help the department fully implement our religious guidance."

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Warnings issued over vaginal 'rejuvenation' devices

Devices that promise vaginal "rejuvenation" to women with urinary incontinence or sexual or menopausal symptoms might not be safe and can have serious side effects, the US Food and Drug Administration warned Monday.

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US might allow liquids and laptops to be kept in carry-ons again

Passengers might be allowed to keep liquids and laptops in their carry-on bags at airport security checkpoints in the United States if screening technology being tested at select airports is widely adopted.

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President Trump willing to meet Iranian President Hassan Rouhani without precondition

President Trump declares Russian sanctions "will remain, as is."

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CBS board takes no immediate action on Les Moonves

Ronan Farrow says woman accusing CBS chief Les Moonves of sexual misconduct "want accountability."

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New video, images released in slaying of President George H.W. Bush's former doctor

Police in Houston have released new surveillance video and images of the gunman in the shooting death of former President George H.W. Bush doctor.

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President Trump renews government shutdown threat if no border wall funding

President Trump renews his call for border security ahead of funding battle.

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The Note: Trump offers help — and challenges — to GOP candidates

The midterm stage is set, but there’s a whole lot that’s not easy to predict.

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2 American cyclists among 4 dead in possible terror attack in Tajikistan

The cyclists were part of a group of seven who were targeted, authorities said.

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California firefighters make progress in battling deadly wildfire

The Carr Fire was one several uncontained wildfires raging in California.

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Police investigating suspected killer's claims of up to seven murders

Danueal Drayton was arrested in California and is being investigated by NYPD.

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'Nasty' business relationship with Mueller amounts to conflict of interest: Trump

President Trump claimed he had a 'nasty and contentious' business relationship with special counsel Robert Mueller prior to his appointment.

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Viral video of woman being punched in the face by alleged sex harasser sparks probe

A French woman posted a video of her being hit in the face by a man in the streets of Paris.The video has gone viral in France, and an investigation has been opened.

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Millions may be stripped of Indian citizenship

Indian authorities have left the names of almost 4 million people off a controversial registry list in the northeast border state of Assam, effectively casting a shadow over their citizenship.

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Video shows moment harasser slaps woman on streets of Paris

A man has been caught on video forcefully slapping a woman after he allegedly sexually harassed her on the streets of Paris.

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What Trump's tweet means for looming government shutdown fight

The President's tweet Sunday caught Capitol Hill Republicans completely off-guard -- and set off a scramble to figure out what he actually meant.

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Chinese company recalls tainted heart medicine from stores worldwide

A medicine manufacturer in China is undertaking an international recall of active substances used in a commonly-used heart medicine which were found to contain traces of a dangerous carcinogen, the government announced Sunday.

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Body found after American teen disappears in Mediterranean Sea

More than a day after an American teen disappeared while swimming in the Mediterranean Sea, search teams near Tel Aviv have discovered a body.

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Pennsylvania police identify man shot dead near amusement park

A man who was shot and killed by a police officer in Pennsylvania was identified as a 44-year-old resident of New Jersey by police on Monday.

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WATCH: Boater finds shelter from waterspout under stilt house

Eddie Ortiz was boating with his family of Key Biscayne, Florida, when the outing was interrupted by a force of nature.

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Trump lawyer: I'm not sure collusion is a crime

President Donald Trump's lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, said Monday that he's not sure collusion with Russia would be considered a crime.

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2 US cyclists, another foreigner killed in Tajikistan

Two US cyclists, two other foreign nationals killed in road incident in ex-Soviet Tajikistan

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Italy's populist minister channels Mussolini in tweet

Populist Italian Interior Minister Matteo Salvini made a veiled reference to the late fascist dictator Benito Mussolini on Sunday.

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Former WWE star 'Grandmaster Sexay' dies

Former World Wrestling Entertainment star Brian Christopher Lawler died Sunday, according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation.

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WATCH: Family of 6 dies in motel fire in Michigan

Kiarre Samuel and five children, ages 2 to 10, were killed, police said.

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Lawsuit filed in fatal duck boat sinking seeks $100 million

A lawsuit seeking $100 million in damages has been filed against the owners and operators a duck boat that sank last week on a Missouri lake, killing 17 people

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Entire police force suspended after N Carolina chief charged

All police operations have been suspended in a North Carolina town has been suspended in the aftermath of public corruption charges levied against its chief and an officer

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WATCH: Homeless man receives hundreds of job interviews after tweet

David Casarez, an unemployed web developer, handed out his resume on a Silicon Valley street and a stranger shared his story on social media.

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Authorities 'hopeful' missing University of Iowa student is 'still alive'

It's been 10 days since 20-year-old Mollie Tibbetts mysteriously vanished in a rural Iowa town, but investigators say they haven't given up hope that she's still alive.

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Australian Archbishop resigns after sex abuse coverup

Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of the Australian Archbishop Philip Wilson of Adelaide, the highest ranking Catholic official ever to be convicted of covering up sex abuse.

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Deaf amateur finishes tied second in European Open

Deaf amateur golfer Allen John came within one shot of an "incredible" tie for first place at the Porsche European Open in Hamburg.

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Rainy week in store for much of the East Coast

A wet, rainy weather pattern is in place for the eastern U.S.

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Community may hold clue to find missing Iowa student, father says

Police have been working around the clock to locate a missing college student.

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Is this Trump's most useful friend in Europe?

Europe's political establishment will have all eyes Monday on the meeting in Washington DC between Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte and US President Donald Trump.

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UK's new Foreign Secretary accidentally describes his Chinese wife as 'Japanese'

UK Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt has made what he described as a "terrible mistake" on his first official visit to China, accidentally describing his Chinese wife as Japanese during a meeting in Beijing on Monday.

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The battle to climb past 'forgotten fourth' at CrossFit Games

Gold, silver, bronze, then nothing. Fourth is the toughest place in sports.

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American college student goes missing while swimming in Israel

The woman was swimming near Tel Aviv when she was swept out to sea.

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WATCH: Migrants scramble after landing on Spanish beach

Footage shows a large group of migrants landing on a Spanish beach as swimsuit-clad tourists looked on.

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Man charged with killing 5 in newsroom to appear in court

A man charged with killing five people in The Capital newsroom in Annapolis, Maryland, is scheduled to be in court

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Police: New Orleans shooting likely gang-related

Police say that a shooting in New Orleans that killed three people and injured seven others may be gang-related

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Minneapolis police release video of fatal shooting as family calls for cops' firing

Thurman Blevins was shot and killed by police in June.

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Video shows Pennsylvania police officer fatally shoot man

Man shot, killed by Pennsylvania police officer, caught on video.

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Video shows wild police chase end with car rolling and ejecting driver

The driver drove through backyards and a fence to avoid police.

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Boy Scout found after going missing for nearly 2 days while on hiking trip

The teen disappeared on Saturday while hiking in western Wyoming.

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Rename Austin? A report suggests taking a closer look at city's Confederate legacy

The city of Austin was named after Stephen F. Austin, who is referred to as the "Father of Texas." But a report released last week by the city's Equity Office raised the issue that Austin had been a staunch supporter of slavery.

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Sunday, July 29, 2018

Polls open as Zimbabweans vote in first Mugabe-free election

Zimbabweans are voting in what many hope will be something the country has never seen before: a free and fair election, without the interference of former leader Robert Mugabe.

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WATCH: Doggie, you can drive my car

This adorable dog doesn't need to be taken outside for a walk when she could drive herself around just fine.

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Bodycam video released in fatal police shooting of black man

Officials in Minneapolis have released body camera video from two police officers involved in the fatal shooting of a 31-year-old black man

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Big Bang's Seungri takes on Trump-Kim summit with new video

One of South Korea's biggest stars has taken on the peninsula's biggest news story in years: the historic summit between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.

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WATCH: People flee into sea to escape Greek wildfires

Video shows dozens of people who fled into the sea to escape wildfires that swept through the Greek resort of Mati

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Trump threatens US government shutdown



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The uncomfortable question powerful women should answer

"Until I see a male writer asked this question, I'm going to respectfully decline to answer it."

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A brief history of briefs

Underpants. We tend not to talk about them but they are a fact of life (unless you go commando). Briefs have a fascinating history and are now being transformed by technology, with high-performance undies that claim to do everything from filtering flatulence to emitting soothing vibrations.

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Legendary WWE villain dies at 70

Nikolai Volkoff, who played a villainous Soviet wrestler in the WWE during the Cold War, has died.

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Obamas jam at Beyoncé and Jay-Z concert

Former President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama were spotted dancing at a Beyonce and Jay-Z concert near Washington DC.

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Lawyer: Claim that Sean Spicer used racial slur is false

Attorney says the allegation is false and defamatory.

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Search on for 13-year-old Boy Scout in Wyoming mountains

A search is underway in the mountains of western Wyoming.

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Aryan Brotherhood gang leader dies in Colorado prison

Barry Byron Mills, of the Aryan Brotherhood prison gang, died this month.

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Infant's body found along Southern California highway

Someone made the gruesome discovery east of Los Angeles.

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How a Big 3 automaker joined the campaign to save honeybees

Ford just installed six hives on its Dearborn campus.

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Cruise ship worker kills polar bear

A German cruise line is facing outrage after one of its employees shot and killed a wild polar bear in Norway after the animal attacked one of its employees.

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WSJ: American diplomats met face-to-face with Taliban last week

American diplomats met face-to-face with Taliban representatives in Qatar last week to discuss laying the groundwork for peace talks, according to The Wall Street Journal, citing people familiar with the matter.

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Times publisher warned Trump his rhetoric against media is 'divisive' and 'dangerous'

A.G. Sulzberger and President Trump met at the White House earlier this month.

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Trump lawyer Giuliani 'confused' to claim attorney-client privilege: Cohen lawyer

Cohen lawyer Lanny Davis said Rudy Giuliani seems 'confused.'

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18 for '18: Midterm races that could reshape Washington

Democrats are eager to send a message to President Trump in November's elections

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Trump says he would 'shut down' government over immigration but top GOP rep demurs

Republican Congressional Campaign Committee head says government will stay open.

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100 days out, Trump proves a destabilizing force over midterms

Just over three months from the first major election since his inauguration, President Trump has been a consistently destabilizing force on the 2018 midterm landscape.

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The 7 key factors defining the 2018 midterms: ANALYSIS

The midterms will be a nationwide referendum on the Trump presidency. But that will mean very different things depending on what part of the nation we’re talking about.

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Mnuchin says Fed is 'responsible' in raising interest rates

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin is insisting that President Donald Trump "absolutely" supports the independence of the Federal Reserve

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2 children, great-grandmother killed in Northern California wildfire

The death toll from a wildfire burning in Northern California climbed to five.

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Hungarian GP: Hamilton extends world title lead with 'beautiful' win

Lewis Hamilton will go into Formula One's summer break with a season-high 24-point advantage in the title race over his arch-rival Sebastian Vettel after winning the Hungarian Grand Prix Sunday.

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Mugabe: 'I can't vote for Zanu-PF' in Zimbabwe election

Former Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe said Sunday he will not vote for his old party, Zanu-PF, in a surprise news conference on the eve of the presidential election.

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Trump golf course damaged protected sand dunes: Documents

Documents show that U.S. President Donald Trump's family business has "destroyed the vast majority" of an environmentally sensitive area of sand dunes near its golf course north of Aberdeen in Scotland

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Russians still trying to interfere in US elections every 'way they can': GOP senator

Republican Senate Intelligence Committee member says Russia wants to 'sow chaos' in US democracy.

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Palestinian teen who slapped Israeli soldier freed from prison

Palestinian teenager Ahed Tamimi has been freed from an Israeli prison after serving an eight-month prison sentence for slapping a soldier, according to a spokesman for Israel's Prison Authority. Tamimi's mother, Nariman Tamimi, was also released.

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Rep. John Lewis, champion of civil rights movement, hospitalized

Lewis was a friend of Martin Luther King Jr.

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Zimbabwe to hold 1st election since nearly 4 decades of rule by Robert Mugabe

Zimbabwe will go to the polls Monday for 1st time since fall of longtime ruler Robert Mugabe.

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3 killed, 7 hurt in New Orleans shooting

A manhunt is underway for two suspects accused of killing three people and injuring seven others in New Orleans, the city's police chief said.

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Demi Lovato recovers after apparent overdose

Demi Lovato remains in the hospital following an apparent drug overdose at her home on Tuesday.

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Trump on tape: Get me a Coke, please

President Donald Trump was caught on tape ordering a Coke. CNN's Jeanne Moos reports on why that part is so popular.

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West continues to deal with scorching summer heat, low humidity

Also, severe weather is possible in the Plains on Sunday.

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3 dead, 7 injured in New Orleans shooting

Two men and a woman were killed in the violence.

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Palestinian protest icon Ahed Tamimi out of Israeli prison

Israel's prison service says it has released Palestinian protest icon Ahed Tamimi

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Saturday, July 28, 2018

Russia's navy parade: Big show without substance?



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Mugabe's shadow looms over Zimbabwe election

For the first time in a generation, there will be a glaring omission on the ballot form when Zimbabweans go to the polls on Monday.

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Imran Khan's party wins Pakistan election but falls short of majority



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Heartbreak: Funerals begin for Greece's wildfire victims

Funerals for Greek wildfire victims began with the burial of an elderly priest.

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USGS: Magnitude-6.4 quake strikes Indonesia's Lombok island

The island is not far from Bali.

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'Koch brothers' rebrand underway, still a conservative force

No longer Democrats' No. 1 enemy, Koch brothers undertake a rebrand.

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Spain rescues nearly 1,000 migrants from the sea in 2 days

Migrants attempting the perilous crossing of the Mediterranean Sea to Europe.

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Putin: Christianity is the foundation of the Russian state

Calls adoption of Christianity the starting point for forming Russia itself.

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Snorkeler finds college ring missing for 23 years

The snorkeler returned the ring to its owner.

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Cambodians head to polls in election condemned as 'sham'

Officially, there are as many as 20 different political parties taking part in Cambodia's general elections on Sunday. But for many voters in this small Southeast Asian nation, there is no real choice.

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Magnitude 6.4 earthquake hits Indonesia

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.4 struck on Sunday the Indonesian island of Lombok, some 140 miles east of Bali, according to the United States Geological Survey.

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Great-grandmother, children, 2 firefighters die in California wildfire

Victims of the Northern California wildfire include a young brother and sister.

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Why travel is the ultimate test of a relationship

"If you have someone that you think is The One," Bill Murray once said (in a homemade viral video taken at a stranger's bachelor party he crashed), "travel all around the world, and go to places that are hard to go to and hard to get out of. And if when you come back ... and you're still in love with that person, get married at the airport."

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Joint defense with Cohen over, experts hired to analyze Trump-Cohen tape: Giuliani

President Trump's legal team hired multiple experts to review and analyze the recordings of conversations between Trump his former attorney.

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Remaining 5 members of Coleman family killed in duck boat accident laid to rest

The remaining five members of the close-knit family who were killed in last week's tourist boat accident were laid to rest Saturday.

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Egyptian court sentences 75 people to death over 2013 demonstration

An Egyptian court on Saturday sentenced 75 people to death for participating in a 2013 demonstration in support of then-President Mohamed Morsy, and referred their cases to the country's Grand Mufti for a final decision, according to state-run news agency Ahram Online.

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Deadly Northern California wildfire nearly doubles in size overnight

A fast-moving wildfire in Northern California that has killed two people almost doubled in size overnight, officials said Saturday.

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Experts say urban sprawl, climate change heighten wildfire risk

A fire that started days earlier in a rural community in Northern California underscored a new reality in the state when it suddenly tore through neighborhoods on the edge of a city: Urban areas in the Golden State are increasingly vulnerable to wildfires

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Protesters rally against Russia's plan to raise retirement ages

Protesters packed part of Moscow on Saturday to protest a bill that would raise Russia's retirement ages to 65 years for men and 63 for women.

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UK 'fake news' report calls for tougher rules, fines for social media companies



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Hungary's Orban warns of backlash against immigration in European Parliament vote

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban is warning that a backlash against immigration in the European Parliament's elections next year will likely bring a shift toward illiberal "Christian democracy."

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Imran Khan wins Pakistan vote but falls short of majority

Cricket star Imran Khan's party has won the most seats in Pakistan's elections, but has failed to gain the majority needed to hold outright power in the National Assembly.

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Family rushes to find missing children, great-grandmother as California wildfire grows

A frantic search is underway for a woman and two young children who went missing this week as a deadly wildfire reached the Northern California city of Redding, turning homes into ash piles and forcing thousands of people to flee.

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Killing spree in London causes music ban

CNN's Salma Abdelaziz visits the family of a stabbed teen, Jermaine Goupall, who claims the murder was inspired by Drill music, a hyper-aggressive form of rap.

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UK lawmakers recommend tougher rules on Facebook

A U.K. parliamentary committee recommends that the British government increase oversight of social media companies to protect democracy, as it issued scathing report on fake news, data misuse and interference by Russia

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Bus falls into gorge in western India; 33 feared dead

An official says 33 people are feared dead after a bus fell into a deep gorge in western India

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Teen creates site giving children answers on deportation

A Connecticut teenager has designed an online resource to help immigrant children prepare for the possible deportations of their parents or guardians

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Trump's mood grows darker amid public breakup with longtime fixer



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Passion for guns, love for Putin: A portrait of alleged Russian agent's time in DC

Maria Butina's university classmates say she was open with her feelings about the Russian government, President Vladimir Putin, and her "love" of President Trump.

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No relief expected over weekend for hot, dry conditions in West

The fires are being fueled by dry air and hot temperatures.

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Many rooting for inmates after credit bug exposed on devices

Officials say Idaho inmates intentionally exploited a software bug in JPay brand computer tablets to add credits to their accounts

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Senator wants 'stand your ground' parking lot death probed

U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson is asking the Department of Justice to look into the case of a white man who shot an unarmed black man following a dispute in a Florida parking lot

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5 dead in apparent murder-suicide at suspect's house, nursing home

Three people were found dead at a nursing home in Robstown, Texas.

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Friday, July 27, 2018

711 kids in custody haven't been reunited with their parents. What happens to them now?

We haven't seen their faces. We don't know their names. We only know a number: 711.

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Judge unlikely to grant gag order against Michael Avenatti in Trump civil case

The lawyer for Stormy Daniels wouldn't talk about supposed new clients, though.

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Duck boat captain checked weather, discussed life jackets before sinking: NTSB report

The NTSB released its preliminary report on the deadly sinking from July 19.

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Woman arrested after allegedly threatening Uber driver with gun

She's accused of forcing the woman to drive while she searched for a person.

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Trump's ex-lawyer: Giuliani hurt Trump's case by flip-flopping on Cohen

President Donald Trump's lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, substantially weakened his case against Michael Cohen by going back and forth as to whether Cohen could tell federal prosecutors the truth, said Jay Goldberg, President Donald Trump's friend and former lawyer.

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Gun control advocates can't stop group from posting instructions to 3-D print a gun

Gun control groups lost an emergency bid Friday to block a Texas organization from posting instructions to 3-D print a gun online.

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Actor Ed Westwick won't be prosecuted over rape allegations

Los Angeles prosecutors have declined to file charges against "Gossip Girl" star Ed Westwick after an investigation was conducted into rape allegations involving three women in 2014

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2 Massachusetts police officers shot in Cape Cod

The officers were responding to a disorderly call, ABC Boston affiliate WCVB reported.

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Woman 8 months pregnant goes into labor after kicked by Miami police officer: Police

The 26-year-old North Miami Beach officer has been relieved of duty, a spokesman for the department told ABC News.

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Mueller plans to call 35 witnesses in Paul Manafort trial

The special counsel's office says it plans to call 35 witnesses in the upcoming trial of President Donald Trump's former campaign chairman

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WEEKLY FACT CHECK: From trade to transcripts

ABC's weekly fact check from Washington D.C.

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Illinois town hails Trump for return of steel jobs, but manufacturers remain uneasy

Residents of Granite City, Illinois are optimistic that the steel mill brought back jobs to their town after Trump's steel tariffs.

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CBS chief Leslie Moonves accused of sexual misconduct in upcoming article: Report

The New Yorker is set to publish an investigation of the head of CBS Corporation that includes allegations of sexual misconduct, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

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1st funeral held for family that lost 9 in duck boat tragedy

Four members of a family who died in a duck boat accident in Missouri on July 19 were laid to rest at a ceremony in Indianapolis, Indiana, on Friday.

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Ex-security aide to Macron says he betrayed president

The former presidential security aide at the center of a firestorm over his violent behavior toward a protester on May Day says that President Emmanuel Macron is not to blame and says he committed "a form of betrayal" of his boss

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In photos: The blood moon lunar eclipse

A total lunar eclipse -- the longest of the century -- is now starting to become visible for much of the Eastern Hemisphere.

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ICE courthouse arrests may scare off immigrant witnesses and victims, experts warn

ICE arrested two alleged domestic violence victims at a N.C. courthouse.

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What we know about the Trump Tower meeting

The June 2016 Trump Tower meeting between Donald Trump Jr., Jared Kushner, Paul Manafort and Russian lawyer Natalia Veselnitskaya has come under scrutiny.

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WATCH: Bus crash investigation yields heart-stopping video

The bus driver crashed into a Marquette University building in May.

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WATCH: Inside the hot zone of California's raging wildfires

Thousands of homes have been evacuated on the western edge of Redding, which has a population of about 90,000.

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WATCH: Man takes a ride on a jet-powered hoverboard

Franky Zapata soared through the air above a beach in France.

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Dramatic 911 call after Demi Lovato's suspected overdose released

"This is a medical emergency," the dispatcher says.

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Demi Lovato 911 call: 'No sirens please'

"We just need to get somebody out here."

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WATCH: Chicago officer who crashed into tree helped by good Samaritans

The crash happened in the city's South Chicago neighborhood.

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10 more ex-students sue Ohio State over sex abuse by doctor

Ten more former students are suing Ohio State University over alleged sexual misconduct by a now-dead team doctor, accusing the school of 'institutional indifference' about students' safety and rights

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Ian McKellen on coming out and being knighted

The actor recalls the office of Margaret Thatcher, who had backed anti-gay legislation, calling to ask if he would accept a knighthood. "The world actually was changing, and she could not control it."

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Agents responding to 'explosive incident' in Lexington, Kentucky

Agents are responding to an "explosive incident" in Lexington, Kentucky, officials from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) said Friday. Additional details were not immediately available. This story is developing. Please check back for more updates.

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Trump open to visiting Moscow visit if Putin invites him

The White House says President Donald Trump is "open to visiting Moscow" once he receives a "formal invitation" from Russian President Vladimir Putin

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Julian Assange's fate rests on death penalty assurances, Ecuador's president says

British and Ecuadorian authorities have held discussions over the future of Julian Assange, the Ecuadorian president said on Friday, fueling speculation that the Wikileaks founder may soon be stripped of the country's diplomatic protection in London.

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Facebook tries to contain WhatsApp-linked lynching crisis



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Rolex believed to have belonged to Steve McQueen up for auction

A stainless steel Rolex Submariner said to have been owned and worn by actor Steve McQueen might set records when it comes up for auction this fall, despite the fact that the timepiece's history is somewhat murky -- although that hasn't deterred deep-pocketed collectors from paying eye-popping prices in the past.

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Trump touts economy: 'These numbers are very, very sustainable'

President Donald Trump on Friday seized on a strong GDP growth rate for the second quarter of the year to tout the economic gains made during his presidency and argued the US is experiencing an economic boom.

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Putin is 'ready' to go to Washington, invites Trump to Moscow

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday he is ready to go to Washington and has invited US President Donald Trump to Moscow, but there "has to be necessary conditions."

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Nigeria's pastoral conflict 'six times deadlier' than Boko Haram in 2018, ICG says

Escalating conflict between herdsmen and farmers in Nigeria is "six times deadlier" than Boko Haram-related attacks this year, posing a great threat to the country's stability, the International Crisis Group (ICG) said in a report.

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Gwyneth Paltrow denies she's 'Becky with the good hair'

Before there was #WhoBitBeyonce, there was the mystery behind "Becky with the good hair."

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Queen Elizabeth II's undiminished love of horse racing

It's a love that has endured for over 70 years, since Queen Elizabeth II first visited a racing stable.

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"Everest of the seas": Paralympian sets eyes on sailing the world

I was in denial, but I had felt a wave of seasickness coming over me for quite some time.

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Nod for Disney's $73.1B acquisition of Fox entertainment

Disney's $71.3 billion acquisition of Twenty-First Century Fox's entertainment division is one step closer to completion after shareholders voted approve the deal on Friday

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Putin says he invited Trump to Russia and is 'ready to go' to Washington: Reports

The Russian president was speaking at a summit in South Africa.

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US economy grew 4.1 percent in 2nd quarter, marking largest spike in years

President Trump will hold a news conference to discuss the economy on Friday.

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Reports: Putin ready to invite Trump to Russia

Russian news reports say President Vladimir Putin is ready to invite President Donald Trump to Russia and that he's willing to visit Washington if he feels the conditions are right

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US economy surges to 4.1 percent growth rate in Q2

US economy grows at strong 4.1 percent annual rate in second quarter, best showing since 2014

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Wildfire forces on-air evacuation of TV anchor: 'I've never seen anything like it'

Tamara Damante, an anchor at ABC affiliate KRCR in Redding, California, was forced to evacuate the news station as she reported on the Carr Fire.

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Emails: Lawyer who met Trump Jr. tied to Russian officials

Documents reviewed by The Associated Press show that the Moscow lawyer said to have promised Donald Trump's presidential campaign dirt on his Democratic opponent worked more closely with senior Russian government officials than she previously let on

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Trump applauds Cowboys owner for anthem stance

President Donald Trump is congratulating the owner of the Dallas Cowboys football team for his stance on standing during anthem

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EPA reverses order allowing polluting diesel truck engines

The Environmental Protection Agency is withdrawing a last-minute order by the agency's former chief that allowed super-polluting diesel truck engines

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A day after historic Facebook route, Twitter is plunging

Twitter plunges on weak user numbers, a day after a historic route at Facebook

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Forensics experts work on identifying the dead in Greek fire

After Greece's deadliest wildfire in decades, experts work to identity the dozens killed

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China says 4 American airlines missed Taiwan deadline

Chinese regulators say 4 American airlines missed Taiwan deadline

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WATCH: 2 men stranded in ocean for 'Shark Week' stunt

James Glancy and Paul De Gelder, both military veterans, spent 43 hours and 21 minutes in shark-infested waters for a simulated shipwreck airing on "Shark Week."

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Police officers fired for coin-flip arrest

Two Georgia police officers who used a simulated coin toss to decide whether to arrest a woman during a traffic stop have been fired

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WATCH: Animal kingdom lurks in backyards, manholes

Mountain lions appeared outside a man's home in Denver while a bear appeared in a manhole in Colorado Springs.

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Brutally hot and dry conditions fanning the flames out West

More record highs out West won't help emergency personnel battling wildfires.

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Amazon facial recognition tech misidentifies 28 lawmakers as people who were arrested

The ACLU found that Amazon’s facial recognition technology falsely matched 28 lawmakers, including Rep. John Lewis, with people who were arrested by police.

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The Note: Trump takes aim at November and his critics

President Donald Trump is trying to look toward November.

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Roseanne: 'Sorry that you thought I was racist'

Roseanne Barr appeared on Sean Hannity's show to talk about the fallout from her tweet about former Barack Obama aide Valerie Jarrett.

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Cuba's draft constitution could pave way for same-sex marriage



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Underground design: A journey through the Moscow Metro

When the Moscow Metro was first announced in the 1930s, the city's residents were immediately fascinated by how it might look. Station designs were reportedly displayed in shop windows along bustling Tverskaya Street, fueling Muscovites' curiosity toward the new underground network.

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Can these glasses cure motion sickness?

For many travelers, the thought of a long, winding road trip through the mountains of Italy sounds breathtaking.

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Forget science (for now) -- living longer is in your hands

Ever wonder how much of your longevity is determined by your genes vs. your lifestyle? It has been a scientific debate for years that has even set off an arms race among genetic testing kits and fitness monitors.

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The world's most beautiful city?



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Trump knew about June 2016 Trump Tower meeting with Russians: Cohen

Michael Cohen is claiming Donald Trump knew about a 2016 meeting at Trump Tower.

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'Start Here': Trade and North Korea remain. What you need to know about your day

It's Friday, July 27, 2018. Here are some of the stories we're talking about on ABC News' new daily podcast, "Start Here."

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WATCH: This bakery makes the cutest macaroon characters

Honey and Butter bakery in Irvine, California, has gone viral on Instagram for their creative cookie creations.

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Tangling with Mueller, Trump's lawyer may have to face his past words

ABC News spent months reviewing Rudy Giuliani's positions when he was at DOJ.

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Northern California wildfire 'taking down everything in its path'

A bulldozer operator has died in the wildfire raging in Northern California.

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WATCH: Trump claims he 'opened up Europe' for farmers

The president also doubled down on his trade war with China during a visit to Iowa.

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World's oldest person, a Japanese woman, dies at 117

Chiyo Miyako, a Japanese woman, was born on May 2, 1901.

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Prisoners attempt jailbreak using toilet paper and toothpaste

An attempt by two Australian inmates to tunnel out of a prison cell, using toothpaste and toilet paper to conceal their escape, has been foiled by authorities

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Cohen just dropped a collusion bombshell in the Russia investigation



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Anderson Cooper: The silence over tapes is deafening

CNN's Anderson Cooper says longtime Trump Organization CFO Allen Weisselberg being subpoenaed brings us even closer to President Donald Trump's inner circle.

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Trade war could hit farmers twice

CNN's Tom Foreman reports on the potential effects of a trade war with China.

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The week in 33 photos

Take a look at 33 photos of the week from July 20 through July 26.

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Lululemon stores robbed in seconds

Police say it only took a few seconds for a group of women to carry out several robberies at different Lululemon stores in the San Francisco Bay area.

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Thursday, July 26, 2018

Bulldozer operator killed in Northern California wildfire

A bulldozer operator has died in the wildfire raging in Northern California.

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Trump's right: The economy is doing well and he deserves some credit

President Donald Trump thinks he's overdue some credit for steering the strongest economy on the planet -- and he's probably right.

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Michael Cohen wants gag order against Stormy Daniels' atty for alleged smear campaign

Michael Cohen’s efforts to muzzle one of his chief antagonists will be before a federal judge in Los Angeles on Friday.

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Government watchdog: DOE violated federal law with anti-Obamacare tweet

Official DOE Twitter account tweeted Sec. Rick Perry's column on Cleveland.com calling for the repeal of Obamacare.

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Feds investigating child seat manufacturer for possible failure of a recent recall

The agency is investigating the recall of nearly 520,000 child restraints.

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Judge allows lawsuit against citizenship question on the 2020 census to proceed

U.S. District Judge Jesse M. Furman for the Southern District of New York rejected the government’s attempt to dismiss the lawsuit.

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DeVos to cut estimated $13 billion in federal loan relief for defrauded students

The proposed rewrite of “borrower defense to repayment” rules would raise the bar on federal loan relief claims.

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Trump Organization CFO called to appear before federal grand jury

The Trump Organization’s chief financial officer, Allen Weisselberg, has been subpoenaed to appear before a federal grand jury in New York.

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Volcanic ash blacks out sun on Pacific island

Vanuatu has imposed a state of emergency and evacuated thousands of residents after a volcano on Ambae island erupted, blanketing much of the surrounding area in thick ash.

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Japan's oldest woman dies aged 117

In rapidly graying Japan, living till you're 100 is no longer a milestone for many: Miyako Chiyo, the oldest person in the country, died Sunday aged 117, according to the country's Health Ministry.

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Remains of fallen US soldiers transferred out of North Korea

The remains of fallen U.S. soldiers held in North Korea are being brought home, according to a White House statement.

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Meat and knives: Viking restaurant in Australia

It might be thousands of miles from Scandinavia, but this Viking-themed restaurant offers a contemporary interpretation of Norse traditions Down Under.

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All eligible migrant children to be reunited with parents by the end of day: Official

About 1,820 of more than 2,500 immigrant children have been discharged from government custody, and Department of Homeland Security official told ABC News.

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Thai cave rescuers on making the daring rescue

The boys were sedated with Ketamine for their and the diver's protection.

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1 in 3 separated kids not reunited by deadline, many declared 'ineligible'

As a court-ordered deadline to reunite all families the Trump administration separated at the border elapsed, one in three children still remained away from their parents, with no clear indication when they would be reunited.

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Twitter denies conservative 'shadow banning' claims, but alters search function

President Trump echoed allegations that Twitter was repressing conservatives by limiting the visibility of certain profiles.

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Greeks find 'serious indications' of arson in fires that killed at least 82 people

Greek authorities have found "serious indications" fires were deliberately set.

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NYT: Mueller looking through Trump's tweets

Special counsel Robert Mueller has been reviewing President Donald Trump's Twitter feed as part of the former FBI director's probe into obstruction of justice, The New York Times reported Thursday.

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Playboy cricketer turned serious politician: Is Khan Pakistan's best hope?

Politicians the world over would kill for a name as recognizable as Imran Khan.

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Welcome to Trump's almost apology tour

Amid all of the dizzying headlines over the last month of the Trump administration, you'd be forgiven if you missed one common theme in all those bad headlines. President Donald Trump -- Mr. Never Apologize, or back down or admit you're wrong -- has kinda, sorta done all of those things.

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The next move with North Korea is on Trump

It's one of the four points listed in the joint statement US President Donald Trump and North Korea's Kim Jong Un signed on June 12, the day of their historic meeting in Singapore.

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India plants to open 18 new embassies across Africa

India plans to open 18 new embassies across Africa and 'intensify' its engagement in the region, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced in Kampala, Uganda on Wednesday.

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How a parasite from cat poop can reduce your fear

Been wanting to run your own business but too afraid of failure to try? Maybe cat poop can give you the push you need.

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Facebook shares, still reeling from earnings report, plummet 19 percent

The social media giant is still feeling the effects of its quarterly report.

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Arts and science medal ceremonies absent under Trump

White House ceremonies for arts and science medal winners, a tradition dating back to the 1980s, have been absent so far in the Trump administration

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Farmers warn 'patience is wearing thin' on tariff fight as Trump visits Iowa

Pig prices are plunging – so, too, those of American soybeans in the wake of an ongoing trade dispute.

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White House defends decision to uninvite CNN's Kaitlan Collins from press event

The White House took issue with the characterization that they banned CNN's Kaitlan Collins from covering an event on Wednesday.

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Trump claims 'we opened Europe', even though no substantive deal was struck



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Ryan says he opposes GOP effort to impeach DOJ's Rosenstein

"I don't think we should be cavalier with this process or with this term."

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Mr. President! The loud, rowdy, even rude job of reporting

Loud, rowdy and sometimes rude: Questioning the president is standard protocol

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ISIS proves it can still kill in Syria

ISIS has claimed responsibility for a horrific day of carnage that devastated southern Syria on Wednesday.

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One of the last surviving female WWII pilots dies at 101

Mary Ellis, a "pioneering female aviator" who flew in World War II, has died at the age of 101.

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YouTube deletes four Alex Jones videos, issues 'strike' against him



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Trump 'problematic' for NFL, says Dallas Cowboys owner

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has acknowledged that US President Donald Trump's comments on the ongoing NFL anthem debate is proving damaging to the league.

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First FGM prosecution after 10 year-old girl dies

Somalia is to bring its first-ever prosecution against those who carry out female genital mutilation (FGM) in the country after a 10-year-old girl died last week.

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Man killed in Sept. 11 attacks identified by improved DNA technique

The remains of a man killed during the Sept. 11 terror attack in New York have been identified 17 years later.

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New Zealand to give paid leave to victims of domestic violence

New Zealand has passed legislation giving victims of domestic violence the right to ask for 10 days of paid leave in addition to sick days and holidays.

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Facebook stock nosedives, slashes $11B off Zuckerberg's worth in hours



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Twitter says it doesn't 'shadow ban' after Trump tweet

Twitter shares fell Thursday after President Trump tweeted the company was limiting visibility of prominent Republicans and promised to look into the matter

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Senate Democrats probe NRA donors' contacts with Russians in Moscow

Senate Democrats are pushing for information about a 2015 meeting in Moscow between top NRA donors and a number of Russian nationals who have since fallen under scrutiny.

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As Trump visits Iowa, farmers warn 'patience is wearing thin' on tariff fight

Pig prices are plunging – so, too, those of American soybeans in the wake of an ongoing trade dispute.

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Officer shot dead: 'Words cannot describe the sorrow and anger I feel'

The officer was checking on someone wanted on drug and gun violations.

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Sessions defends deputy after impeachment move

U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions is defending his top deputy after some Congressional Republicans moved to impeach him

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Lawyer for family of man shot in parking dispute wants changes to Stand Your Ground

A lawyer for the family of a man gunned down over a parking space in Florida called on lawmakers Thursday to change the state's Stand Your Ground law to stop "wannabe cops from killing unarmed black men." During a press conference in front of the Pinellas Criminal Justice Center in Clearwater, Florida, lawyer Benjamin Crump said the Stand Your Ground law has prompted an "epidemic" of unjustified shootings. Markeis McGlockton was killed one week ago today after he shoved Michael Drejka, 47, to the ground when he saw Drejka berating his girlfriend for parking in a handicap zone. This is a breaking news story. Please check back for updates

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Facebook leads tech slump that weighs on US stock indexes

A steep sell-off in Facebook is leading a slide in technology stocks that is weighing on U.S. indexes in early trading

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Police issue Amber Alert for teen girl in 'extreme danger' after alleged abduction

Police issued an Amber Alert Thursday morning for a missing teenage girl allegedly abducted by a man in Tennessee.

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White House bars reporter from open press event

She was told her earlier questions to President Trump were "inappropriate."

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Pakistan's Imran Khan declares election win for his party

Pakistan's cricket star turned politician Imran Khan, set to be next PM, declares election victory for his party

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US-EU trade agreement wins cautious welcome in Germany

Political and business leaders in Germany, Europe's biggest economy, are welcoming a deal to defuse trade tensions between the U.S. and the European Union

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Arson wildfire forces entire California town to evacuate

A wildfire started by arson has burned five homes and prompted calls to evacuate an entire forest town east of Los Angeles

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Frantic relatives search for missing in Athens' morgue

People searching for loved ones missing in Greece's deadliest forest fire in decades that killed 81 people are arriving at Athens' morgue to begin the heartbreaking procedure of identifying the dead, as rescue crews continue for potential further victims

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WATCH: Beachgoers form human chain to rescue swimmers

Strangers at a beach in Emerald Isle, North Carolina, linked arms and stretched out into the waves to successfully rescue swimmers caught in a rip current.

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Walt Disney Company to eliminate plastic straws and more by 2019

The Disney Company is set to eliminate single-use plastic straws and plastic stirrers.

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WATCH: Shark experts share tips on how to avoid a deadly encounter with sharks

Shark experts from shows "Laws of Jaws" and "Sharkwrecked," which are part of Discovery Channel's Shark Week, spoke to "Nightline."

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Republicans visiting White House surprised by EU trade announcement

Senators from farm states told the president how their farmers are feeling.

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Man detonates small explosive near US embassy in Beijing

Around 1 p.m. local time there was an explosion near the US embassy in Beijing.

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11 Republicans introduce articles of impeachment against deputy attorney general

11 House Republicans have introduced articles of impeachment against Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein.

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'Start Here': Pompeo, trade deals and Mars. What you need to know to start your day

It's Thursday, July 26, 2018. Here are some of the stories we're talking about on ABC News' new daily podcast, "Start Here."

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Top Iranian general says his troops 'ready to confront' US

The general said it was his duty as a soldier to respond to US President Trump.

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WATCH: 2 Harvard grads created nude lipsticks -- and more -- for women of color

After realizing that women of color couldn't find beauty products made for them, two Harvard grads decided to create a company that did.

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Maria Butina's attorney warned against trying her case in the press

Maria Butina was in court today, but it was her lawyer's comments to the press that drew the judge's attention.

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Trump to talk tariffs in farm country, mill town

Trump is set to visit Granite City Works, a steel mill in Granite City, Ill., outside of St. Louis.

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Alleged bomber injures self in explosion near US embassy in Beijing

Around 1 p.m. local time there was an explosion near the US embassy in Beijing.

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Wednesday, July 25, 2018

Smoke rises from near US embassy in Beijing after incident

An incident has taken place outside the US embassy compound in Beijing, CNN has confirmed.

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Police arrest man in connection to California wildfires

A 32-year-old man has been accused of setting five fires in California.

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Why Trump blinked on Putin and trade



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Court orders release of Parkland school shooting security camera footage

A Florida appeals court Wednesday ruled that a trove of security camera video footage from the site of the February school mass shooting must be released.

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Body found in waters off Trump golf course

An unidentified body has been found in the water off a Trump golf resort in New York City

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Chicago police fatally shot 24-year-old as he climbed a fence, bodycam video shows

Chicago's Civilian Order of Police Accountability released the footage.

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Remaining members of Japan's doomsday cult executed

Six members of a Japanese doomsday cult held responsible for the deaths of dozens of people have been executed, according to Japan's justice minister.

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The man who fishes for plastic from a floating bicycle

Environmentalist Dhruv Boruah cycles on London's waterways collecting trash and raising awareness about plastic pollution.

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Barbara Starr: Military does not belong to Trump



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Dozens of firefighters, 15 fire engines tackle blaze in London

A fire on the top floor of a block of flats is ongoing in northwest London, the London Fire Brigade said on its verified Twitter account.

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Malaysia PM: 'Corruption' rife

Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, who staged a stunning election upset earlier this year to return to power aged 92, said he inherited a government lousy with corruption and with few trustworthy officials.

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Senator: North Korea 'playing its normal game' with Trump

North Korea is "playing its normal game" in its negotiations about denuclearization with the United States, Sen. Jeff Merkley said Wednesday following a Senate hearing with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.

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11 House GOP members introduce articles of impeachment against Rod Rosenstein

11 House Republicans have introduced articles of impeachment against Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein.

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WATCH: SPECIAL REPORT: Trump announces an agreement with European Union on some tariffs

It is an effort to dial back the threat of a 20 percent tariff on European cars.

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Putin gave Trump a soccer ball that may have a transmitter chip

Russian President Vladimir Putin gave President Donald Trump an Adidas soccer ball during a news conference last week in Helsinki, Finland -- and the ball may have contained a transmitter chip.

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House Republicans move to impeach deputy attorney general

11 House Republicans have introduced articles of impeachment against Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein

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WATCH: Ostrich goes for a run in south China

This ostrich went for a jog in Guangxi after escaping from a farm.

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Experimental Alzheimer's drug raises hope

An experimental drug for early-stage dementia not only reduced the formulation of new beta amyloid clusters in the brain, a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease, it reduced existing clusters by 70% on average, American biotechnology company Biogen and Japanese drugmaker Eisai announced Wednesday.

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NASA shows rise in near-Earth asteroids

See how many asteroids and comets have come close to Earth in the past 20 years.

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The trade war is starting to hurt American automakers



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Brock Turner's lawyer makes 'outercourse' argument in sex assault appeal

An attorney Brock Turner argued his conviction should be overturned.

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Doctor who treated George H.W. Bush likely targeted by killer

Houston's police chief said Wednesday he believes there is a high probability a cardiologist who treated former President George H.W. Bush was targeted when he was fatally shot riding his bicycle to work last week.

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Trump announces an agreement with European Union on some tariffs

President Donald Trump announces an agreement with the European Union on tariffs.

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Senate Republicans clash with Dems over access to Kavanaugh WH records

Democrats are accusing Republicans of denying access to a critical part of Judge Brett Kavanaugh’s history: His records while serving as White House staff secretary.

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Pompeo faces tough questions on Russia, North Korea

It's Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's first time in front of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee after President Trump's meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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Judge allows emoluments case against Trump to move forward

A lawsuit accusing President Trump of violating a constitutional clause that prohibits elected officials from doing business with foreign governments can move forward.

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Trump's next proposed summit with Putin delayed

National Security Advisor John Bolton said a proposed meeting with Russian President Putin won't be until 2019 after the "Russia witch hunt is over."

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Putin's Washington visit delayed, White House says

The follow-up meeting President Donald Trump proposed holding with his Russian counterpart in the fall will no longer happen this year, the White House said on Wednesday.

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WATCH: World's oldest man turns 113

Masazo Nonaka celebrated in his hometown of Ashoro, Japan.

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Trump delays proposed Putin meeting until 2019

President Donald Trump's proposed Washington meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin has been delayed until 2019

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WikiLeaks' Julian Assange may be evicted from embassy providing asylum, reports say

Assange has been living at Ecuador's embassy in the U.K. since 2012.

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Auto boss Sergio Marchionne dies



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Sergio Marchionne, who saved Fiat and Chrysler, has died

Sergio Marchionne, who engineered turnarounds to save both Fiat and Chrysler from near-certain failure, has died

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American pastor detained in Turkey moved to house arrest

Evangelical pastor Mark Brunson, jailed in Turkey on espionage charges, has been moved to house arrest after calls for his release from President Donald Trump.

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Arson suspected in devastating Greece fires that killed at least 79 people

Multiple fires in different areas outside of Athens seemed to ignite at once.

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Student loan relief would be rarer under DeVos proposal

The Trump administration is proposing new rules that could make it harder for students to get their loans erased in cases of fraud

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Airlines crack down on emotional support animals in plane cabins

Airlines crack down on emotional support animals in plane cabins.

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Georgia lawmaker to resign after using racial slurs on new Sacha Baron Cohen show

Spencer could have remained in public office through the November election.

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WATCH: Plane passenger's refusal to sit disrupts Afghan man's deportation to 'hell'

Elin Errson knows two things: Europe is deporting thousands of Afghan asylum seekers and refugees to Afghanistan and planes can't take off until all passengers are seated.

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White House edits out Putin's support for Trump

CNN analyst Max Boot says it's "Orwellian" that the White House omitted Russian President Vladimir Putin verbally confirming that he supported President Trump in the 2016 election from the Helsinki summit transcript.

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Trump's Hollywood Walk of Fame star vandalized

A man removed a pickax from a guitar case about 3 a.m., according to witnesses.

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Farmers prefer Trump do trade deals than hand them cash

Many farmers critical of President Donald Trump's tariffs and damage done to commodity prices and markets, but appreciative he's offered to provide cash to help

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Trump tape is about 'lies and truth,' Cohen's lawyer says

The attorney for President Donald Trump's former lawyer speaks out on tape.

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Europeans offer Trump 2 options to defuse trade war

On the cusp of a trade war with the European Union, President Trump meets Wednesday with European Commission.

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Rescue crews search for missing in Greek wildfires; 79 dead

The wildfires in Greece in decimated seaside areas near Athens,

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WATCH: Widespread weather emergencies across the country

About 20 percent of the country is facing excessive heat warnings or dangerous flooding because of torrential rains that are prompting more water rescues.

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Rouhani says Trump's 'empty threats' not worth a response

Iran's President Rouhani says there's no need to respond to President Donald Trump's 'empty threats'

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The Note: Pompeo holds keys to Trump credibility on Russia

Pompeo’s one and only opportunity for congressional testimony this week.

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A look at the Russian spy agency behind the election meddling

Russia's GRU is suspected of being behind several headline-grabbing operations.

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WATCH: Driver escapes just before car falls into massive sinkhole

A Colorado woman managed to escape from her vehicle just moments before it fell into a sinkhole in the middle of the street.

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Judge in Manafort's Virginia trial asks prosecutors to avoid mentioning collusion

The judge in Manafort's case tells prosecutors not to mention collusion.

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Driver escapes just before car falls into massive sinkhole

Police tweeted an image of the sinkhole in Sheridan, Colorado, on Tuesday.

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Boys rescued from Thai cave ordained at Buddhist temple

The boys wanted to thank the former Thai navy SEAL who helped rescue them.

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ISIS claims responsibility for Toronto attack after police say no link to terrorism

ISIS said it was behind the Toronto attack. Police say there's no evidence.

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'Start Here': Cohen-Trump tape and wildfires. What you need to know to start your day

It's Wednesday. July 25, 2018. Here are some of the stories we're talking about on ABC News' new daily podcast, "Start Here."

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Europeans offer Trump 2 options to diffuse trade war

On the cusp of a trade war with the European Union, President Trump meets Wednesday with European Commission.

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Listen to secret Trump-Cohen audio recording

Presidential candidate Donald Trump is heard on tape discussing with attorney Michael Cohen how they would buy the rights to a Playboy model's story about an alleged affair Trump had with her years earlier.

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Tuesday, July 24, 2018

US President discusses a controversial payment with then-attorney Michael Cohen in audio obtained by CNN



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Family of man fatally shot contends gunman can't 'hide' behind Stand Your Ground law

The loved ones of a man shot to death over a parking space demand justice.

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American accused of supporting ISIS in Syria transferred to US for prosecution

Two American citizens have been transferred back to the US after being captured by US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces fighting ISIS in Syria, according to the Justice Department.

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Pediatricians raise concern about health effects of some food coloring, additives

The American Academy of Pediatrics is raising concerns about children's exposure to chemicals added to foods or food packaging.

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Rescue work under way in villages flooded by Laos dam breach

Rescuers are searching for hundreds still missing in flooded villages.

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1,012 migrant parents reunited with children after latest hearing, US says

The San Diego family reunification status hearing concluded Tuesday.

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Mega Millions lottery: Grand prize of $522 million up for grabs today

The lottery game's jackpot grew to a whopping $522 million after Friday's drawing yielded no winners of the top prize.

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WATCH: Well-behaved pups politely wait for dinner

These very well-trained King Charles spaniels know they are not allowed to chow down until their owner gives them the command.

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Trump-Cohen secret audio tape just made public

The recording occurred in 2006, before Donald Trump became president.

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US President discusses a controversial payment with then-attorney Michael Cohen in audio obtained by CNN



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Federal judge orders release of Ecuadorean man detained after delivering pizza

Pablo Villavicencio applied to stay in the U.S. after marrying his wife, a U.S. citizen with whom he shares two young daughters.

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WATCH: Trump set to bail out farmers affected by retaliatory tariffs

President Trump plans to extend billions in aid to farmers hit hardest in response to U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods.

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New images show N. Korea dismantling test site

President Donald Trump says that new images indicate North Korea has begun dismantling "a key missile site" -- a step he says was promised by dictator Kim Jong Un after the two leaders met in Singapore in June. CNN's Barbara Starr reports.

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American hostage mom Caitlan Coleman leaves Canada, returns to US with children

Former Taliban hostage Caitlan Coleman returned to the United States with her three children on Monday.

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Crews searching for 24-year-old woman who went missing after swim in Lake Michigan

The woman's father brought a bible when he arrived at the beach Marquette Park Beach in Gary, Indiana, at sunrise.

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Demi Lovato in hospital for apparent drug OD

Singer Demi Lovato has been hospitalized after suffering an apparent drug overdose, a source close to the family tells CNN.

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Uncertainty clouds North Korea's return of US troop remains

A number of US Defense Department personnel are expected to travel to South Korea in coming days to assist with the expected return from North Korea on Friday of the remains of US service members killed during the Korean War. However, there is uncertainty over whether the transfer will actually happen as Pyongyang has still not given the US or South Korea final approval for the operation.

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Justine Damond's family files suit seeking over $50M in damages from Minneapolis

The Damond's family is suing the city of Minneapolis and other key figures.

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WATCH: This great white shark's size will shock you

Shark conservationist Mauricio Hoyos Padilla captured the footage in the waters off Mexico's Guadalupe Island in 2013.

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Ivanka Trump's fashion brand closes shop

Ivanka Trump took a leave from actively leading the women's clothing and accessories line when she came to the White House to serve in her father's administration.

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Trump defends trade war in front of VFW as Republican opposition mounts

President Trump addressed the nation's largest and oldest veterans service organization Tuesday in Kansas City.

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Trump administration to announce financial assistance to farmers in wake of tariffs

The Trump administration is set to extend billions in "temporary relief aid" to farmers, an administration official tells ABC News.

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Trump: 'Very concerned' Russia will try to help Democrats in election

President Trump said Tuesday he's "very concerned" that Russia will attempt to meddle in the upcoming midterm elections to the benefit of the Democrats.

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Congress OKs delay in F-35 jet transfer to Turkey as Pentagon warns of consequences

With the finalization of a sweeping defense policy bill, Congress got a step closer to blocking Turkey from acquiring American-made fighter jets.

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Mega Millions lottery: Grand prize of $512 million up for grabs today

The lottery game's jackpot grew to a whopping $512 million after Friday's drawing yielded no winners of the top prize.

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Unlike Trump, Haley says the US doesn't trust Putin

As President Donald Trump continues to defend his pursuit of warmer relations with Russian President Vladimir Putin, US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley made it clear on Monday that the US does not trust Moscow and "never will."

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'I've never seen anything like this before in my life,' says man who fled Greece fire

A man who survived Greece inferno describes how he and his wife cheated death.

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Vaccine scandal exposes contradictions at heart of 'Chinese dream'

Health scandals in China have a history of reaching well beyond the country's borders.

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Federal agents arrest NXIVM co-founder

Salzman and her daughter Lauren will be arraigned in federal court.

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Trader Joe’s worker who died in hostage standoff was killed by police bullet

"I believe it's what they needed to do," the police chief said.

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Donald Trump's Russia distraction game reaches new heights

Donald Trump is a master media manipulator.

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China cuts taxes to protect against trade war



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Nicaragua President calls unrest 'terrorism,' refuses to step down

Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega describes the deadly protests raging in his country as "terrorism" and is rejecting calls to step down to defuse the clashes.

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WATCH: GOP leader on Trump's security clearance threat: 'I think he's trolling people'

House Speaker Paul Ryan on Tuesday suggested that President Donald Trump's threats to revoke the security clearances of several Obama administration-era former intelligence chiefs is "trolling."

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Worst wildfires to hit Greece in a decade



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The HPV vaccine will be given to boys as well as girls in England

A vaccine against the human papillomavirus, or HPV, will be given to boys in England for the first time, the UK government announced on Tuesday.

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Toronto gunman's relatives said he had mental health issues, but they never expected this rampage

The killer's family had tried to get him help for years.

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WATCH: Attorney General Jeff Sessions says 'lock her up' at high school event

Sessions joining a refrain of calls to jail former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton that was often shouted at Trump presidential campaign rallies during the 2016 elections.

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Attorney General Jeff Sessions says 'lock her up' at high school event

Attorney General Jeff Sessions joined chants of "lock her up" at a high school leadership event on Tuesday.

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Tour de France temporarily interrupted by protesters

The Tour de France cycling race was interrupted a few minutes after a protest by French farmers.

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US missionary, 19, falls to his death while take photos from a cliff in Australia

A Mormon missionary from Utah died after falling from a cliff while taking photos in Australia, officials said.

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Teen slain in Toronto shooting had just graduated high school, aspired to be a nurse

Reese Fallon, 18, of Toronto, was set to attend McMaster University in the fall.

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Flash flooding sweeps across the country, record heat hits from Texas to California

Downpours have triggered flash flooding across the country, with torrential rainfall shutting down highways in Colorado and prompting floodwater rescues in New Mexico.

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North Korea said to be dismantling key parts of launch site

North Korea appears to have started dismantling key facilities at its main launch site in a step toward fulfilling a commitment made by leader Kim Jong Un at the Singapore summit

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WATCH: Wildfire devastation in Greece seen from the ground and the sky

At least 50 are dead after twin forest fires have devastated areas near Athens.

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Friends flee into sea, battle waves, as Greek wildfires rage

Friends flee into sea, battle waves for survival, as wildfires rage near Athens

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Trump threatens more tariffs on US trading partners

President Donald Trump is declaring that "Tariffs are the greatest!" and threatening to impose additional penalties on U.S. trading partners he prepares for negotiations with European officials at the White House

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Metal detectors to be used in school where 17 were killed

Students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School will pass through metal detectors when they return to class in a few weeks

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WATCH: Dealer finds storage locker holds valuable paintings

David Killen paid $15,000 for an abandoned storage unit he discovered is full of paintings that could be worth millions of dollars.

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'She didn't deserve this' says mother of woman who lost both legs in boat explosion

The college senior still doesn't know the extent of her injuries, her mother told ABC News.

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WATCH: Rudy Giuliani says Trump may submit to Mueller interview

Trump's personal attorney signaled that the president could sit down for an interview with special counsel Robert Mueller's team if the scope of the questioning is limited.

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What war with Ethiopia cost my family

The Saturday after my sixteenth birthday is a day I'll never forget. That morning, I awoke to a loud commotion and walked toward the sound. My mom was wailing, my sister was screaming and my brothers looked like they'd seen ghosts.

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Slow police response to mob attack sparks outrage

Akbar Khan was injured but still alive when police in India's western Rajasthan state found him early on Saturday morning.

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Queer and open: Photos capture extraordinary societal shifts

The scenes could scarcely look more mundane: young South Koreans, disinterested by the camera's presence, shop for groceries or sit by the pool.

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A waterfall that pours into the ocean

Some beaches are best enjoyed with umbrellas, lounge chairs and cocktails. But to experience beaches such as Mkambati, hiking shoes and canoes work better.

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How well does Francesco Molinari know ... Francesco Molinari?

On Sunday, Francesco Molinari's life changed forever.

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WATCH: Trump reviews security clearances of critical former officials

President Trump threatened to revoke security clearances from former CIA chief John Brennan, former Obama national security adviser Susan Rice and others critical of his work with Russia.

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A 'biblical disaster': Greek official on wildfires that have killed 50

Wildfires near Athens have killed at least 50.

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A 'biblical disaster': Greek official on wildfires that have killed 50

Wildfires near Athens have killed at least 50.

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Several dead, hundreds missing after dam collapse in Laos

A collapsed dam in Loas has killed several and left hundreds missing.

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'Start Here': Manafort trial and Assange: What you need to know to start your day

It's Tuesday, July 24, 2018. Here are some of the stories we're talking about on ABC News' new daily podcast, "Start Here."

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WATCH: Trump sends all-caps threat to Iran on Twitter

President Trump issued the threat after Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said earlier in the day that pursuing hostilities against his country could lead to "the mother of all wars."

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The feminist DJs in Uganda taking back the night



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Can 'climate kids' take on governments and win?

At Jamie Margolin's high school in Seattle, kids joke about inheriting a ticking time bomb.

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Seduced by the whims and charms of sailing the Mediterranean

Once you arrive in the Mediterranean Sea it is easy to understand why the Greek hero Odysseus took 10 years to find his way home.

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2018's most popular cruise destinations

Caribbean? What Caribbean?

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Hundreds missing after hydroelectric dam collapses in Laos

A dam in Attapeu province collapsed Monday evening, leaving several dead.

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The Latest: Spain sends 2 water carriers to help fight fires

Fires have swept through popular seaside holiday areas near the capital.

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First lady going on road for 'Be Best' children's campaign

Her first destination to highlight the campaign will be Nashville.

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Crowd chants 'Stop killing our kids' as vigil for Oakland stabbing becomes protest

A vigil in Oakland for a woman stabbed to death became more of a demonstration.

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Dems slam Trump on security clearances

Nancy Pelosi referred to Trump's efforts as “all a deflection.”

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Trump wants to remove security clearance of ex-intel chiefs

During the White House press briefing Sarah Sanders said President Trump wants to remove the security clearances not only of John Brennan but others.

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Twin wildfires in Greece kill at least 24, injure at least 100

At least 24 people have died in two wildfires in Greece.

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9 Australians awarded bravery medals for Thai cave rescue

Nine Australians were medals for putting their lives in danger.

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Suspect arrested in Oakland train station stabbing attack

Authorities say a man suspected in the stabbing death of a teenager at an Oakland, California, train station had no weapon when he was arrested on a train a dozen miles away

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Federal prosecutors have 12 audio tapes made by Michael Cohen

It remains unclear what the 12 audio recordings made by Michael Cohen contain.

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Police release photos of former Bush doctor and suspect moments before fatal shooting

Police in Houston have released photos that show former President George H.W. Bush's doctor moments before he was gunned down as he rode his bike.

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Kent police officer killed after being struck by fellow officer during chase

A Kent, Washington, police officer died in the line of duty while trying to stop a car chase.

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U.S. General sees 'cautious optimism' about Afghanistan strategy

The top U.S. military commander in the Middle East believes there is reason for “cautious optimism” that the Trump administration’s South Asia Strategy is working.

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Life jackets seen from duck boat canopy as doomed vessel raised from Missouri lake

Missouri investigators raised a duck boat that capsized and sank.

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WATCH: Flash-flood watches for 24M from NC to Pennsylvania

In the West, the heat has raised the risk to more than 3,000 buildings listed as threatened by fires near Yosemite.

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WATCH: Protesters use "The Handmaid's Tale" to troll VP Pence

Demonstrators outside a Philadelphia hotel dressed as characters from "The Handmaid's Tale" while Vice President Mike Pence spoke inside.

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Search for daughter who went missing while jogging is 'excruciating,' mom says

Mollie Tibbetts, 20, went missing on Wednesday in Brooklyn, Iowa.

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Search continues for college student who went missing while jogging

The 20-year-old has not been seen since Wednesday night.

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'Stand Your Ground' laws under scrutiny again after man gunned down in parking lot

Florida's "Stand Your Ground" law is coming under attack again after shooting.

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Defense bill offers harsh words for Russia and China



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Satellite images show North Korea has begun dismantling key test site



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Trump considering revoking critics' security clearances

President Donald Trump is considering stripping a number of former national security officials of their security clearances, White House press secretary Sarah Sanders said Monday, calling their public commentary about the ongoing Russia probe inappropriate.

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The climate change we were warned about

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Massive iceberg threatens small village

The people of Innaarsuit know how to handle themselves around ice. Their small island off western Greenland is surrounded by it through every long, dark winter. They take dogsleds out on Baffin Bay's frozen surface to hunt seals and polar bears. They cut out holes and catch fish through it. Most importantly they know when to avoid it.

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More than 20 dead as fires rage near Athens, Greece

More than 20 people have died as several wildfires rage near Athens, Greece, according to a government spokesman.

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July's wildfires and record heat waves

July 2018 has seen wildfires, record-high temperatures and deadly heat waves around the world.

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Vaccine scandal exposes the contradictions at the heart of the 'Chinese dream'

Health scandals in China have a history of reaching well beyond the country's borders.

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US prosecutors have 12 Michael Cohen audio recordings

Federal prosecutors investigating Donald Trump's former personal attorney Michael Cohen have received 12 audio recordings from the materials seized by the FBI during the searches of Cohen's home, office and hotel room, according to court filings.

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Trump moves to silence critics

President Donald Trump's latest gambit to choke off the flow of information for past spy chiefs who have criticized him is a disturbing move that again exposes an imperious streak out of place in American democracy.

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Xi, Modi both visit Rwanda to bolster investment in Africa

Rwanda's President Paul Kagame played host to two world leaders Monday when China's President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the central African country.

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Skiier makes first ever descent of K2

High-altitude adventurer Andrzej Bargiel has become the first person to ski down from the summit of K2, descending from the world's second-highest mountain on Sunday.

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Trevor Noah under fire for offensive joke about Aboriginal women

South African comedian Trevor Noah is facing heavy criticism after a video of a stand-up routine from 2013 where he made a joke about Australia's Aboriginal women resurfaced online.

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Fukushima radioactive particles found in California wines

There might be an unexpected ingredient in your glass of California red wine.

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Angelina Jolie: A reminder where hatred against any group or people can lead



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Five witnesses in Manafort case granted immunity

A federal judge in Alexandria, Virginia, has granted the request for five witnesses to testify with immunity in the criminal trial of former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort.

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US lawmaker screams N-word, drops pants on TV show

Georgia Rep. Jason Spencer used the N-word on the new Showtime program "Who Is America?" with Sacha Baron Cohen.

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WATCH: Adorable baby smiles after she sneezes (and you will too)

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