South Korea's top court legalizes conscientious objection after decades-long fight

The South Korean Supreme Court ruled in favor of conscientious objectors Thursday, ending the country's decades-long position as the world's leading jailer of those who refuse to join the armed forces.

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World's oceans have absorbed 60% more heat than previously thought, study finds

A new study has found that the world's oceans absorbed 60% more heat per year than previously believed, findings that could have serious implications in the fight against climate change.

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Whitey Bulger attackers tried to cut out his tongue, federal official says

The attackers who killed notorious mob boss James "Whitey" Bulger at a high-security federal prison in West Virginia tried to remove his tongue, a federal law enforcement official said.

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Google braces for employee protests over sexual harassment scandals

Google CEO Sundar Pichai has voiced his support for employee protests that are expected to take place at the company's offices around the world on Thursday over its handling of sexual harassment.

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Paralyzed man walks again thanks to groundbreaking spinal implant

A man with a spinal-cord injury leaving him wheelchair bound has been able to walk thanks to a revolutionary new spinal implant.

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Flight recorders from downed Lion Air flight retrieved from sea

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Not just for girls: History of pink

Elvis Presley's iconic 1955 Cadillac, Marilyn Monroe in a figure-hugging dress in "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" and the sea of "pussyhats" that swarmed the Women's March in Washington DC earlier this year.

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Three races to watch on election night

These races could predict the rest of the night: CNN Political Director David Chalian points out three races that if called early, could foreshadow what will happen in the House of Representatives.

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A new museum just for 'disgusting food'

Drowned baby mice, bull penis and maggot cheese are just a few of the treats at Sweden's new Disgusting Food Museum ... and there's tasting involved!

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Giants Hall of Famer Willie McCovey has died at age 80

He was nicknamed "Stretch" for his 6-foot-4 height and those long arms.

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'We have to have a wall of people': Trump defends military presence on border

The president's comments come amid discussion of the migrant caravan.

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Amid search for crashed jet's black box, some answers may be back in the US

The jet typically sends aircraft data to the ground during flight.

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WATCH: Trump blames media for 'anger and division' after visit to Pittsburgh synagogue

"It was fake and it was make believe what they said," Trump said at a campaign rally in Florida.

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Japan's most charming winter village?

"This place is beautiful," says retired Japanese football star Hidetoshi Nakata. "This is like a hidden beauty of Japan."

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Had your appendix removed? Your Parkinson's risk may be 20% lower

It may be painful, but there could be an unusual upside to appendicitis: Those who have had their appendix removed are 20% less likely to develop Parkinson's disease, according to a new analysis of more than 1 million people in Sweden.

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Lawsuit alleges Harvey Weinstein sexually assaulted 16-year-old girl

A legal filing alleges Harvey Weinstein sexually assaulted a 16-year-old girl.

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WATCH: Trump pledges up to 15,000 military personnel at the Mexico border

In states that the president won, some Democrats facing tight races like Missouri Sen. Claire McCaskill said they embraced his hard line.

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Plants and extreme fitness: How one man added years to his life

Three years ago, Khaled Al-Suwaidi, now 35, received advice that changed his life forever. He was warned that he might not live much longer.

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US using Saudi weakness to push for end to Yemen War

The United States is working to capitalize on what it regards as new leverage with Saudi Arabia to end the brutal civil war in Yemen and ease a regional standoff with Qatar, according to multiple US and diplomatic officials.

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WATCH: Days before midterms, Trump now says up to 15K troops could be sent to border

That could triple the number of troops already deployed to help stop migrants.

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Chinese martial arts icon dies aged 94

Louis Cha, the Chinese martial arts novel grandmaster said to have sold more books than "Harry Potter" author J K Rowling, died in Hong Kong on Tuesday after a long illness. He was 94.

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Days before midterms, Trump now says up to 15K troops could be sent to border

That could triple the number of troops already deployed to help stop migrants.

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Mail bomb suspect Cesar Sayoc planned 'terrorist attack' since July, prosecutors say

The man accused of mailing more than a dozen pipe bombs to prominent Democrats had been plotting the "domestic terrorist attack" for months, prosecutors say.

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WATCH: These animals at Animal Kingdom love Halloween

The animals at Disney's Animal Kingdom celebrate Halloween with super fun jack-o-lanterns.

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The lonely lone shooter: The Pittsburgh synagogue suspect's apparently isolated life

Suspect Robert Bowers, 46, is in custody after the weekend rampage.

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Over 2,100 tips pour in, but Wisconsin girl still missing

Jayme Closs, 13, has not been seen since she was abducted on Oct. 15.

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Who was James 'Whitey' Bulger?

One of the most notorious crime bosses in the country.

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Police respond to suspicious package at Miami Democrats HQ

Police have responded to reports of a suspicious package at the headquarters of the Miami-Dade Democratic Party

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Facebook, Instagram ban far-right Proud Boys and founder

The far-right Proud Boys and their founder, Gavin McInnes, have been banned from Facebook and Instagram because of policies against hate groups

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WATCH: President Trump visits Pittsburgh in the wake of synagogue massacre

Hundreds of protesters greeted President Trump when he visiting the Tree of Life Synagogue.

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How a right-wing effort to slime Mueller with a sexual assault allegation fell apart

For a little while on Tuesday, a document posted to The Gateway Pundit, a popular right-wing blog prone to peddling conspiracy theories, must have seemed to some of its readers like the perfect story.

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Pittsburgh shooting suspect indicted on 44 charges

The suspect in the Pittsburgh synagogue massacre faces 44 federal charges -- most of them death penalty offenses -- in the slaying of 11 worshippers during last weekend's Shabbat services, according to a grand jury filing released Wednesday.

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Synagogue rampage suspect indicted as funerals continue

The suspect in the Pittsburgh synagogue massacre has been indicted by a federal grand jury

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Detectives begin 'unraveling' mystery of sisters found dead, bound in Hudson River

New York City police sent detectives to Virginia where two sisters from Saudi Arabia were living before their bodies were found floating along the Hudson River.

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Sisters found dead along the Hudson River were Saudi citizens

When their bodies were found last week on the banks of New York's Hudson River, the sisters wore similar black leggings and fur-trimmed jackets, with their feet and waists bound together by duct tape.

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An Illinois Republican's campaign poster enrages English village

A Republican politician from Illinois has angered the residents of a coastal English village by featuring a picture of its streets to depict "foreclosures, unemployment and economic recession."

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NASA engineers take pumpkin carving to new level

Engineers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory flexed their creative muscles during their seventh annual pumpkin carving contest.

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Megyn Kelly's camp calls out NBC's CEO amid testy exit talks

Megyn Kelly's slow-motion exit from NBC News has turned into an all-out legal battle.

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Late Leicester City owner's son vows to continue father's legacy

The son of the late Leicester City owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha has vowed to develop his father's work at the club and in football.

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Prince Harry greets audience in 6 languages

Prince Harry surprises the crowd at an event in New Zealand by greeting them in six different Pacific languages.

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Court acquits camerawoman who went viral for tripping refugees

A Hungarian camerawoman who was filmed tripping up and kicking fleeing migrants in 2015 has now been acquitted by the country's Supreme Court.

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UK food magazine editor quits after 'killing vegans' joke

The editor of a British food publication has resigned after joking in an email about "killing vegans" and force-feeding them meat.

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Cuba's new president reaches out to an old ally

Cuba's new President Miguel Díaz-Canel will begin an official trip to Russia on Thursday, a visit that will have historic resonance.

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WATCH: Orangutan becomes surrogate mom to orphaned baby

Caretakers placed Anggun with Monti, an adult orangutan, who rose to the challenge and adopted little Anggun as her own.

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UK food magazine editor quits after 'killing vegans' joke

The editor of a British food publication has resigned after joking in an email about "killing vegans" and force-feeding them meat.

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WATCH: Rare octopus puts on a 'ghostly' show

This dumbo octopus put on quite a show for marine biologists exploring the sea floor off the coast of central California.

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Investigators detect 'pings' in search for Lion Air flight recorders

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October was a frightening month for investors worldwide

October was a frightening month for investors around the world.

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Rubella eliminated in Australia

Australia has eliminated rubella, health experts announce, just as an outbreak of the disease prompts a warning for some pregnant travelers to avoid Japan.

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11 people were gunned down at a synagogue. But Trump sees himself as the real victim

On Tuesday, President Donald Trump --accompanied by his wife, Melania, and his daughter and son-in-law -- traveled to Pittsburgh to offer condolences to the victims of a shooting at a Jewish synagogue in the Squirrel Hill neighborhood. He did so despite urgings from the city's mayor to postpone his trip until the funerals for the 11 victims could be completed. And despite the fact that no members of Congress joined him on the trip.

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Governor in Tanzania vows mass arrests of LGBT

The regional governor of Tanzania's largest city, Dar es Salaam, has vowed to arrest people suspected of being gay by next week in an escalating crackdown on LGBT communities in the East African nation.

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Simone Biles led USA to a world title despite kidney stones

When most people get kidney stones, they're usually bedridden and suffering from extreme pain. When gymnast Simone Biles gets kidney stones, she puts treatment on hold to help her team land the top spot in the world championships.

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'He lost all his kids,' says brother of man whose 3 children were killed at bus stop

The family of three children killed at an Indiana bus stop is speaking out.

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Saudi journalist strangled, dismembered soon after entering consulate, prosecutor say

Jamal Khashoggi was killed this month in Istanbul.

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Synagogue shooting victims Joyce Fienberg, Melvin Wax to be laid to rest

Joyce Fienberg, 75, and Melvin Wax, 88, were among the 11 slain on Saturday.

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WATCH: Yosemite deaths may have been caused by selfie

The brother of the man who died, Vishnu Viswanath, told The Associated Press that Viswanath and his wife, Meenakshi, had set up to take a selfie before they plummeted off a cliff.

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Hamilton is 'the differentiator,' says F1 boss

Even by Lewis Hamilton's high standards, 2018 has been a phenomenal season.

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Action packed world of 'Wakaliwood'

In the heart of a Ugandan slum, there exists a world of zombies, cannibals, and kung fu.

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DOJ: Pipe bomb suspect searched targets, photos online

Cesar Sayoc searched for addresses of his targets online and had photos of many.

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Israel defends Trump amid synagogue shooting criticism

An Israeli envoy said it was unfair to link the tragedy to Trump.

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'Darkitecture': The art and psychology of haunted house design

For more than two decades, Phil Miller has been building a world of nightmares on a 1,300-acre farm in Delaware. With eight attractions, Frightland opens for a month each October, shocking visitors with ghoulish hayrides, a grim cemetery and a prison riddled with zombies.

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WATCH: Harry and Meghan receive traditional Maori welcome

On the final day of their Down Under tour, the royal couple took part in a Maori welcoming ceremony.

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The Note: Red swirls with blue in races that will define midterms

It’s not all that simple in many of the races.

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Weather alerts issued in 10 states ahead of massive storm

Much of the U.S. may be dealing with heavy rain or snow on Halloween.

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'Start Here': Birthright citizenship, Pittsburgh funerals, Jamal Khashoggi's fiancee

It's Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2018. Here's what you need to start your day.

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As special counsel closes in, Roger Stone suits up for legal battle

Political operative Roger Stone is bulking up his legal team, a sign that the longtime Republican is preparing for a battle with special counsel Robert Mueller.

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Trump cements his central role in the midterms in campaign blitz: ANALYSIS

President Trump will hold 11 rallies in the final six days of the midterms.

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Another day of funerals as Pittsburgh mourns synagogue shooting

A grief-stricken Pittsburgh community will have another day of funerals for victims of a synagogue shooting -- even as it struggles to comfort those affected by the massacre.

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US pipe bomb suspect planned 'terrorist attack' since July

A man accused of sending pipe bombs to prominent Democrats had been planning to send the explosive devices for months, the Department of Justice says.

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2 killed after helicopter hits power lines, bursts into flames

The accident took place in Beekmantown, New York.

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World's tallest statue opens amid surge in Indian mega-monuments

The idea that large statues might act as political tools is hardly a novel one. Immortalized figures from the past often serve the interests and ideologies of the present, whether it's Lord Nelson riding proudly above Trafalgar Square or North Korea's former leaders looming over Kim Il Sung Square.

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Trump vows to end birthright citizenship by executive order

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Trump turns from 'humbling' grief to midterm fire and fury

President Donald Trump makes a hard turn Wednesday from offering empathy to grief-stricken Pittsburgh to the fear and fury of a midterm election closing argument designed to drive up Republican turnout despite the risk of deepening national divides.

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WATCH: Venice pizzeria dishes out slices despite flooding

The worst flooding in Venice since 2012 didn't stop diners from enjoying their pizza.

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Trump birthright threat 'just more of the same,' Pelosi says

Pelosi said an executive order on birthright would be unconstitutional.

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Denmark accuses Iran of political 'assassination' plot

Danish authorities have accused the Iranian agents of attempting to carry out a plot to assassinate an Iranian-Arab opposition figure on Danish soil.

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US mob boss's death 'the end of a very sad chapter'

In a 3-foot grave near a river not far from Boston, Paul McGonagle's body lay decaying, undisturbed until his remains were found nearly 20 years ago. Parts of a pelvic bone. A fractured skull with decomposed brain matter. A ring with a part of a decomposed finger bone.

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Lime yanks scooters off the streets because they can catch fire

Lime has pulled part of its electric scooter fleet from the streets after learning that some of its vehicles' batteries could catch fire.

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Austin bar transforms into Moe's Tavern from 'The Simpsons'

It's one thing for people to dress up for Halloween, but it's quite another for a bar to get in on the act.

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Alleged plot to falsely accuse special counsel of sexual misconduct referred to FBI

An alleged plot to level accusations of sexual misconduct against special counsel Robert Mueller has been referred to the FBI, a Mueller spokesman said Tuesday.

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Sanders, finishing campaign blitz, avoids Trump's comments on birthright citizenship

Sen. Bernie Sanders vowed to end Trump's 'one-party rule' and attacked the president as the "most racist, sexist, homophobic, bigoted president in history."

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WATCH: Saudi columnist was wary of returning to consulate

The journalist was killed inside the Saudi consulate.

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Indonesian officials identify possible plane crash site

A search effort has identified the possible location of a crashed Lion Air jet.

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Dubai is now home to a trash-eating 'shark' drone

A shark prowling the coastline is normally a worrying sight, but this waterborne drone terrorizes floating trash instead of people.

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These artists are carving incredibly detailed, art-historical pumpkins

For centuries, artists have honed their craft by copying the challenging works of masters. But an even greater challenge, it seems, would be to painstakingly replicate Vincent van Gogh's swirling trees or Salvador Dalí's melting clocks in the flesh of a pumpkin—which is something the artists of Brooklyn's Maniac Pumpkin Carvers have been known to do.

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The radicalization of an alleged domestic terrorist

Cesar Sayoc's social media accounts read like a blueprint for the radicalization of an alleged domestic terrorist.

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2 dead, 2 hurt when helicopter hits power line

Two people were killed and two injured after a fiery helicopter crash Tuesday afternoon in northern New York, state police Trooper Joe Malloy said.

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Istanbul's new airport aims to be one of world's largest

It's ambitious, award-winning and already hit with controversies. Istanbul's new airport was officially inaugurated Monday -- although it won't be fully functioning til the end of the year.

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Elephant birds were blind, nocturnal and taller than Big Bird

You may have thought Big Bird was unrealistically gigantic, but he's still not the largest bird to ever walk the Earth. That honor goes to elephant birds, which stood 10 feet tall and roamed Madagascar thousands of years ago.

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Google X head resigns following harassment allegations

The director of Alphabet's experimental research and development department, Google X, has resigned following last week's New York Times report that claimed he had sexually harassed a job applicant. Richard DeVaul is leaving without any exit package, according to a person familiar with the matter.

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Though Khashoggi didn't suspect he may be in danger, he was still apprehensive

Jamal Khashoggi's fiancee told ABC News about her last days with her fiancee.

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US missionary killed in Cameroon in what family says was 'targeted' attack

Charles Wesco had lived in the West African country for less than two weeks.

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WATCH: Trump vows to end the Constitution's birthright citizenship

The president is also sending more than 5,000 active-duty troops to the U.S.-Mexico border.

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Chinese army scientists exploiting Western universities, report says

A growing number of Chinese military scientists are using their research collaborations with Western universities to take their host country's expertise back home to improve China's own technology, a new Australian report claimed Tuesday.

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WATCH: Trump greeted by protesters as he visits Pittsburgh's Tree of Life synagogue

Trump was joined by the first lady and daughter Ivanka as they greeted mourners.

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Top general anticipates more than 5,200 troops might deploy to border

The general denied the military was being used for political purposes.

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An ex-nurse admits at trial to murdering 100 patients

A former nurse has admitted to killing 100 patients in Germany on Tuesday in the country's biggest serial killing case post-war.

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NATO shows off firepower in its largest war games since end of the Cold War

NATO on Tuesday began the main phase of its largest military exercises since the end of the Cold War in a display of force.

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Video captures day care teachers encouraging preschool-age children to fight

Mother sues St. Louis day care after video shows staff encouraging preschool-age children to fight.

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After finding thousands of planets, NASA's Kepler mission ends

NASA's Kepler Space Telescope has run out of fuel, and its mission has come to an end 94 million miles from Earth, the agency announced Tuesday. The deep space mission's end is not unexpected, as low fuel levels had been noted in July.

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WATCH: Trump plans to end citizenship rights for babies born to non-citizens

Legal experts don't believe Trump can change law with executive order.

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Waiting a year between pregnancies lowers health risks, study says

Women and their babies face health risks when there's less than 12 months between the birth of one child and the conception of the next, according to a new study.

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Why did a brand-new Boeing jet crash 13 minutes after takeoff?

The plane behind Lion Air's crash off Indonesia was one of Boeing's newest and most advanced jets. It was just two months old and with 800 hours under its belt, so experts are baffled as to what exactly caused the 737 MAX 8 to crash.

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US mob boss James 'Whitey' Bulger killed in prison

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Trump thinks whatever he says is law

President Donald Trump is tearing through constitutional norms again with his suggestion that he can remove the right to citizenship for children born in the United States of undocumented immigrants.

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Big Tech's next headache: A tax on revenues

Big tech companies are bracing for new taxes in Europe that could cost them billions.

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Teen airstrike victim set for key surgery

A teenager who was paralyzed in an airstrike near his home outside the Syrian city of Homs in 2013 has arrived in the UK for life-changing medical treatment.

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Shaun White sorry for Halloween costume

Three-time Olympic champion Shaun White has apologized to the Special Olympics community after a backlash over his choice of Halloween costume.

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Swimming authority in deep water over women's swimwear advice

England's swimming authority has been fiercely criticized and forced to apologize after advising women on what to wear in the water -- whether they have a "boyish body" or a "jiggly belly."

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16-year-old accused of gunning down classmate makes 1st court appearance

Tenth-grader Bobby Mckeithen was shot dead at Butler High School on Monday.

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WATCH: Divers carve pumpkins underwater beside sharks

A couple of divers took on the ultimate pumpkin challenge at the Sea Life Sydney Aquarium.

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WATCH: Story behind viral photo of man cradling baby

Natasha Wilson of Florence, Alabama, was the person who snapped the now-viral shot.

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WATCH: Trump claims he can end birthright citizenship for children of noncitizens

Trump said he thinks he can make the change without amending the Constitution.

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China reverses ban on trade in tiger, rhino products

China says it will allow trading in products made from endangered tigers and rhinos under 'special circumstances,' reversing a previous ban and bringing condemnation from conservation groups

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Whitey Bulger, notorious Boston mob boss, dies in prison

Bulger, 89, the notorious Boston mob boss, was imprisoned on a slew of murders.

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Some top leaders in Congress won't appear with Trump in Pittsburgh

Top congressional leaders from both parties passed on an invitation from the White House to join President Trump on his visit to Pittsburgh on Tuesday.

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Rabbi says he won't meet with Trump as synagogue funerals begin

A popular physician and a pair of brothers will be the first laid to rest.

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Apple unveils its 'greenest' MacBook ever

Apple Event: Expect new Ipad Pros and MacBooks at the fall event.

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The hard right is going for Europe's jugular

Europe's far right has its sights set on the European Union's parliamentary elections, which take place in May next year.

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Apple unveils lighter, thinner MacBook Air

Apple has brought its fanfare to Brooklyn.

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Massive emerald unearthed in Zambia

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Hilary Duff welcomes new baby

Hilary Duff and boyfriend Matthew Koma have announced the birth of their first child together.

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NASA probe is now closest ever aircraft to the sun, and it's getting nearer

NASA's Parker Solar Probe has broken the world record for the closest approach to the sun ever achieved by a man-made spacecraft -- and it's not stopping yet.

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Rare moon rocks set to sell for $1 million at auction

Three tiny moon rocks, collected by a Soviet space mission in 1970, are expected to sell for up to $1 million when they go to auction in November.

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Which women deserve one of London's famous blue plaques?

Not enough women feature on the commemorative blue plaques that dot buildings in London, according to the organization in charge of allocating them.

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Floyd Mayweather should face Nurmagomedov in 'real' fight, says UFC chief

UFC president Dana White has fueled speculation of fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Khabib Nurmagomedov, but wants it to happen in the octagon.

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The Note: Trump plays to fears at tense moment

The Republican Party’s scramble to keep the Senate runs through Trump country.

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3 children killed at school bus stop

Three children were struck and killed by a car Indiana Tuesday as they were about to board a bus, police said.

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Pittsburgh synagogue-shooting victim ran toward gunfire to help others

Jerry Rabinowitz, a doctor, was in another room of the temple when gunshots rang out. He died in the massacre.

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KKK robe, Nazi decorations displayed at Kentucky gun show

Nazi Christmas decorations and an authentic Ku Klux Klan robe were on display or for sale at a gun show in Kentucky

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How one synagogue shooting survivor eluded the gunman

Audrey Glickman recalled the terrifying Saturday shooting that killed 11.

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'Words from our leaders matter': Biden scolds Trump's synagogue shooting response

On the campaign trail, former Vice President Joe Biden criticizes President Trump's response to the Pittsburgh shooting, saying, "Words from our leaders matter."

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Mother and son reunited 31 years after alleged kidnapping

"He hugged me and he kissed me and we held for a long time," the woman said.

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WATCH: Trump orders more than 5,000 troops to US-Mexico border

Critics are calling the move by the president a political ploy as he seeks to turn the focus back to immigration just days before the midterm elections.

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WATCH: Trump campaign's 1st midterm ad does not mention Trump

President Trump admits the midterms are a check on his presidency as Democrats on the campaign trail are stressing unity and healthcare.

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WATCH: More explosives could be in the mail: FBI

The FBI has compiled a list of what it says are Cesar Sayoc's potential targets, including politicians, media figures and celebrities.

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Reagan's daughter: Don't expect Trump to comfort the nation

Patti Davis, daughter of former President Ronald Reagan, says President Trump lacks the compassion to comfort the nation following a shooting at a Pittsburgh synagogue that killed 11 people.

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Nurse going on trial in Germany over 100 patient deaths

The nurse is already serving a life sentence for two murders.

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WATCH: Trump plans full campaign schedule for midterms

ABC News chief political analyst Matthew Dowd weighs in on the effectiveness of the Trump campaign's first midterm ad and the biggest issues of the midterm elections.

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Hundreds form human chain to move their local bookstore

October Books is a local institution in Southampton, a port city on England's south coast.

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The global industry putting your life at risk

In late 2012, 60 people died in two cities in Pakistan after drinking cough syrup to get high. Tests in Pakistan revealed that the medicines seemed to contain the correct amount of active ingredient, but further tests revealed something that was not supposed to be there. Levomethorphan, a chemical five times stronger than morphine, was the contaminant that had caused the deaths.

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Healing a broken city after 'horrific time for everybody'

No words can soothe heartbreak, which is why Leicester has fallen silent. It is a city stunned, a city grieving.

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Dating while you have an STD

Dating someone new is about checking out the new restaurant on the block or taking a hot yoga class together. And in the age of safer sex, it also means sharing information about your sexual health.

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China is crushing Europe's electric car dreams

Europe gave the world some of its top automakers, but it's losing out to China in the race to define the industry's future.

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British academic accused of spying by UAE released on bail

A British academic has left jail on bail after being detained in the United Arab Emirates for almost six months on spying allegations.

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Trump says he plans to end birthright citizenship for babies of non-citizens: Report

President Trump said he was "in the process" of using an executive order to end birthright citizenship for babies born in the U.S. if the parents are not citizens.

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Dave Chappelle: Russia didn't make us racists

"Is Russia," the comedian jokes, "making us racist?... Oh my God, thank goodness," he says in mock jest. "I thought it was us." He spoke with Christiane Amanpour alongside Jon Stewart at London's Royal Albert Hall.

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Trump says he plans to end birthright citizenship via executive order

President Donald Trump says he plans to sign an executive order that would end the right to citizenship for the children of non-citizens and unauthorized immigrants born on US soil.

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Sarah Sanders can't name a single 'fake news' outlet

On Monday morning, President Donald Trump tweeted this:

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Defiant Trump goes to Pittsburgh, furious at being blamed for divisive rhetoric

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Pittsburgh suspect echoed talking point that dominated Fox News

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Democrats 'should be worried' about losing black voters ahead of midterms: Trump

Trump made the comments Monday night in an interview with Fox News’ Laura Ingraham.

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Saudi ties to US colleges come under mounting scrutiny

U.S. colleges have received more than $350 million from the Saudis this decade.

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Huge storm heading east producing tornadoes, flooding, snow

A massive storm is making its way across the continental U.S.

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'Start Here': Border troops, gun control. What you need to know to start your day.

It's Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2018. Here's what you need to start your day.

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Khashoggi's fiancee calls on Trump to prevent 'cover-up'

Hatice Cengiz urged Trump to "ensure justice be served."

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Inside the elaborate fantasy world of live-action role playing

When working in the field, photographers often try to assimilate with their surroundings, allowing subjects to be captured in their natural state. And that's precisely what led Boris Leist to dress up as a monk, complete with fictional backstory, in a fantasy world in rural Germany.

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China's currency just hit its lowest level in a decade

China's battered currency is trading at its lowest point since the global financial crisis, leaving investors asking how much farther it might fall.

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Assange must obey new rules to stay in London embassy, judge says

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's lawsuit over new asylum conditions has been thrown out by an Ecuadorean judge, who said the country was "not violating his fundamental rights."

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Venice overwhelmed by worst floods in at least 10 years

Much of the Italian lagoon city of Venice was engulfed with water after high tides and strong winds caused the most severe flooding for at least a decade.

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No answers to Indonesia plane crash as bodies pulled from sea

A day after Indonesian Lion Air flight 610 crashed into the sea minutes after takeoff from the capital Jakarta, questions are being asked as to what caused the new Boeing jet to suddenly lose altitude, killing all 189 people on board.

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Rare 3,000-year-old Assyrian art work expected to fetch more than $10M

A rare, 3,000-year-old sculpture is expected to fetch at least $10 million when it goes under the hammer at Christie's New York tomorrow.

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Khashoggi fiancée: Trump should 'not pave the way for a cover-up'

Hatice Cengiz, the fiancée of Jamal Khashoggi, has called upon US President Donald Trump to "help reveal the truth" about the Saudi journalist's killing.

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Hillary Clinton: 'I'd like to be president,' but 'no' desire to run again

Former Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton sent mixed messages when she said she did not want to run for president again, but after hesitating she added that she would like to be president someday.

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WATCH: Jaguar prowls on Costa Rican beach

A ranger at Costa Rica's Tortuguero National Park captured a rare sight on video: a jaguar prowling the beach.

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China allows use of tiger and rhino products, infuriating activists

The Chinese government has legalized the use of endangered tiger and rhino products for medical purposes, a move wildlife activists say will be a setback to efforts to protect the increasingly endangered animals.

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How to cross the world's longest sea-spanning bridge

After nine years of construction and a staggering $20 billion price tag, the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge, AKA the world's longest sea-crossing bridge, is finally open.

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'We will be there': Pittsburgh Islamic Center leader on supporting Jewish community

“Negative rhetoric against the Jewish community is poison"

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US military to send 5,200 troops, helicopters, heavy equipment to border

The U.S. military is preparing to send at least as 5,200 active duty troops to the southwest border ahead of the anticipated arrival of a migrant caravan.

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American ISIS suspect freed from US custody after 13 months without charges

The ACLU represented the suspect, who was released on Sunday.

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Woman fired after video of her yelling racially charged statements goes public

Video shows her threatening to call 911 on two black women who were waiting for AAA outside their apartment in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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Decoding Trump's midterm rally destinations

Over the past month, President Donald Trump has been on a campaign binge -- holding rallies for Republican candidates in North Dakota, Montana, Indiana and lots (and lots) of other places. But in the final week of the 2018 campaign, he's kicking it into an even higher gear, barnstorming the country in hopes of doing everything he can to rally the GOP base and stave off what, historically speaking, should be a very tough election for Republicans.

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Why Jewish hospital president checked on injured synagogue shooting suspect

"I’m trying to make some sense of this."

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Texas police search for 2-year-old girl who went missing at park, mother arrested

Police in Texas are searching for a 2-year-old girl who went missing in a park Sunday morning, and have arrested the girl’s mother in connection with the disappearance. The College Station Police Department said Tiaundra Christon has been arrested and charged with making a false report and abandoning/endangering a child in connection with the search for her daughter, Hazana Anderson. Christon is being held in the Brazos County jail. Police said Christon told them she took Hazana to Gabbard Park on Oct. 28, and went back to her car to get a bottle for the child shortly after arriving at the park. When she came back, she said she found that Hazana was not in her stroller. Police said Christon “was not providing truthful information” when interviewed, and that she was charged with abandoning/endangering a child because she left Hazana close to a body of water, which police said was an environment that “posed a potential risk to the safety of the child.” Lieutenant Craig Anderson...

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Trump congratulates Brazil's new far-right president

President Trump called Brazil's new conservative president to congratulate the controversial leader who has praised the country's former military dictatorship.

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7 shot at California nightclub during Halloween event dubbed 'The Purge'

Seven people were shot late Sunday evening at nightclub in Southern California, officials said.

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Real Madrid, 9th in La Liga, sack manager

Real Madrid has sacked coach Julen Lopetegui after just two months in charge with the side ninth in La Liga following a humiliating defeat to Barcelona.

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Pentagon to send 5,000 troops to US border

The Pentagon is preparing to send about 5,000 additional active duty troops to support border authorities' efforts to stop Central American migrants bound for the US, according to a defense official and an official familiar with the current plan.

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Big Tech made the social media mess. It has to fix it

After virtually every mass shooting, every high-profile hate crime over the past decade, the story played out much the same: All the warning signs were on full display on social media.

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Will this man be the first Palestinian elected to Jerusalem's city ouncil?

Ramadan Dabash is not waiting for the messiah. He wants that much to be clear.

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'But you're so mean to me now': Trying to explain a free press to Trump

In May of 2016, I went to Trump Tower to meet with then-candidate Donald Trump. The meeting came about after he'd canceled a couple of appearances on "New Day" and I got the impression he was avoiding doing interviews with me. I called his office hoping his longtime personal assistant could shed some light on whether Mr. Trump was upset about something. She told me to give her a week or so to try to figure it out. She called back 20 minutes later. "Mr. Trump would like to see you tomorrow. How's 3 p.m.?"

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WATCH: Halloween celebrated early at London Zoo

The London Zoo made sure its gorillas, squirrel monkeys and giraffes also got a taste of Halloween, when they filled hollowed out pumpkins with healthy treats for them inside.

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Suspected mail bomber seen smiling in court appearance

Cesar Sayoc is alleged to have sent at least 14 explosives in packages.

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Tweet captures what many American Jews feel after synagogue attack

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Ku Klux Klan robes in Northern Ireland spark hate crime probe

Eight individuals dressed in Ku Klux Klan uniforms posed for photographs outside an Islamic center in Northern Ireland on Sunday evening, sparking condemnation from politicians and Muslim leaders.

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WATCH: Volcanic lightning, lava lights up the sky

The amazing footage was captured at Indonesia's Krakatau volcano.

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Three Gaza teens killed in Israeli airstrike; IDF says they were planting bombs

An Israeli airstrike killed three young Palestinian teenagers near the fence that separates Gaza and Israel on Sunday evening, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health.

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Germany's 'leader of the free world' is going sooner than expected

As the US turns in on itself in the age of Donald Trump, German Chancellor Angela Merkel is viewed by many as the current leader of the free world.

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A new clue in the mystery of Sir Walter Raleigh's missing head

A red velvet bag found at a medieval mansion just outside London could hold new hints in the mystery over what became of Sir Walter Raleigh's head following his execution for treason in 1618.

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WATCH: Red Sox win, the caravan rests, Pittsburgh mourns: World in Photos

Here's a look at the top photos from around the globe.

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Construction to start on Morocco's record-breaking skyscraper

Work on what will be Morocco's tallest skyscraper will start on Thursday in the capital of Rabat.

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George Clooney wins Hollywood's Halloween

Despite his A-list celebrity status, George Clooney spent this past weekend like most new parents -- changing diapers.

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Trump kicks off week with tweet calling media 'the true enemy of the people'

President Donald Trump stoked tensions Monday morning by sending a tweet critical of the media, whose members were among those targeted in the bomb package scare.

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Portraits of the 11 synagogue shooting victims

The oldest victim was 97 years old.

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Steelers logo altered to honor shooting victims

The Pittsburgh Steelers familiar logo was altered online to include the Star of David, along with the phrase "stronger than hate," and has been shared across social media.

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Daniel Ricciardo swears his car is cursed

No driver on the Formula One grid has experienced wretched luck quite like Daniel Ricciardo this season.

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Marathon runners forced to run through flooded streets

Runners at a marathon in Venice, Italy, were forced to jog through ankle-deep water flooding the streets of the city because of high tide in the area.

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More than 90% of world's children breathe toxic air

Around 93% of the world's children under 15 years of age breathe air that is so polluted it puts their health and development at serious risk, accounting for 1.8 billion children, according to a report published by the World Health Organization ahead of its first global conference on air pollution and health in Geneva.

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Apple investigates report that Chinese students were forced to make watches

Apple is investigating allegations that one of its suppliers illegally used high school students to assemble its watches at a factory in China.

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China takes another big step to open its financial markets

A foreign bank has been given access to a key piece of China's financial system for the first time.

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'Remarkable' Hamilton joins pantheon of all-time F1 greats

As Lewis Hamilton secured his fifth Formula One world title at Sunday's Mexican Grand Prix to become just the third driver in history to reach the landmark, the world of motorsport started to ponder just how great the Briton is and can be.

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Gab, the social network used by the Pittsburgh suspect, taken offline

Gab has been taken offline following revelations that the suspected Pittsburgh synagogue gunman used the social network to threaten Jews.

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The next chapter of Trumpism has begun

Brazil has embraced Trumpism --- and then some.

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Suspicious package found in Atlanta, addressed to CNN

Comes after a week of other suspected bombs found in packages.

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CNN Atlanta was mailed suspicious package

CNN President Jeff Zucker says another suspicious package addressed to CNN was intercepted Monday at an Atlanta post office.

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Police chief: Race was a factor in Kentucky grocery slayings

A police chief acknowledged that the killings of two black people at a Kentucky grocery store were racially motivated, days after the FBI announced that it is investigating the Kroger shootings as a potential federal hate crime

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Nightclub shooting in Southern California wounds 7 people

Seven people have been shot and wounded at a Southern California nightclub

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The story behind viral photo of man cradling baby that was shared around the world

It's been shared almost half a million times.

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WATCH: Bus swept away after attempting to drive through flood waters

The driver of the bus drove through a low-water crossing on Oct. 16, according to police.

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Pittsburgh synagogue-shooting suspect leaves hospital, set to appear in court

Robert Bowers is accused of a massacre that killed 11 in a synagogue Saturday.

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Trump says media is 'Enemy' after shooting, bomb plot

President Donald Trump is accusing the media of being "the true Enemy of People" in the wake of a mass shooting and a widespread mail bomb plot

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Pittsburgh rabbi: Synagogue massacre was 'an attack on America'

Rabbi of Pittsburgh synagogue says it was an "attack on America."

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Student shot at North Carolina school, another student in custody: Police

The injured student was taken to a hospital in unknown condition.

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Pittsburgh rabbi: Synagogue massacre was 'an attack on America'

Rabbi of Pittsburgh synagogue says it was an "attack on America."

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Pittsburgh rabbi: Synagogue massacre was 'an attack on America'

Rabbi of Pittsburgh synagogue says it was an "attack on America."

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WATCH: Arizona man survives fall down a mine shaft

John Waddell spent three days trapped 100 feet underground without food or water and fought off rattlesnakes. ABC News' Lynda Lopez reports.

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US to press patrols in disputed sea, China warns 'meddlers'

An official says the navy will continue patrolling the disputed South China Sea.

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Jimmy Carter wades into Georgia governor's race

Carter urged GOP candidate Brian Kemp to resign as secretary of state.

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'Start Here': Pittsburgh, online hate. What you need to know to start your day.

It's Monday, Oct. 29, 2018. Here's what you need to start your day.

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Blackburn says 'angry mob' interrupted rally in Tennessee with Lindsey Graham

Blackburn said an "angry mob" of protesters interrupted her rally.

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'I'm barely breathing': Synagogue survivor recounts terror

"I can't say anything, and I'm barely breathing," recalled Barry Werber.

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Russian held as agent studied US groups' cyberdefenses

Maria Butina studied the cyberdefenses of U.S. nonprofit organizations.

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Leicester mourns 'a great human being' after helicopter crash

On a bitterly cold Sunday outside the King Power Stadium, Bernie Webster tried in vain to hold back the tears.

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The Pittsburgh killings targeted Jews — and America's soul

The mass killing at a Pittsburgh synagogue, likely the worst anti-Semitic incident in US history, has Jewish Americans questioning whether they are now fated to live with the fear and threats at home that their community has long endured around the world.

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Pipe bomb suspect Cesar Sayoc due in court

The man suspected of sending 14 pipe bombs to prominent Democrats around the country will be formally charged in court Monday.

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Indonesia Lion Air flight crashes with 189 aboard

Search and rescue officials said they lost connect with Lion Air flight JT610.

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8 men, 3 women killed in Pittsburgh synagogue shooting mourned

Eleven people were killed in the attack on a synagogue.

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Red Sox beat Dodgers 5-1 in Game 5 to win World Series title

The Boston Red Sox won their fourth World Series championship in 15 years, beating the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-1 in Game 5 behind David Price's pitching and Steve Pearce's power

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Could Trump's plan for lowering prescription drug prices work?

Trump proposed having Medicare base what it pays for some expensive drugs on average prices in other industrialized countries, such as France and Germany.

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Red Sox win 4th World Series in 15 years

Total domination is complete. The Boston Red Sox, Major League Baseball's best team from start to finish in 2018, are World Series champions.

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Indonesia's Lion Air says it's lost contact with airplane

A search and rescue effort has been launched for the Boeing 737-800 plane.

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Indonesia flight crashes en route from Jakarta

A Lion Air flight capable of carrying up to 189 passengers has crashed during a short flight from the Indonesian capital Jakarta to Pangkal Pinang, according to Indonesia's National Search and Rescue Agency.

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Defectors say former church pastor is a 'cult leader.' Her son disagrees

Standing in front of her parish in a bright yellow jacket, Shin Ok-joo holds back tears. Her voice takes on a tone of both anger and sadness.

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WATCH: The people of Pittsburgh show great resilience

They are kind, they are tolerant and they are strong.

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Sapporo, Japan: 7 attractions every visitor needs to see

This year, thousands of domestic and international rugby fans will descend on friendly and laid-back Sapporo, Japan, one of the 2019 World Cup host cities.

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Brazil elects far-right congressman Bolsonaro to presidency

Jair Bolsonaro has waxed nostalgic for Brazil's old military dictatorship.

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The Meiji Shrine: A wedding venue fit for a princess

At Tokyo's Meiji Shrine, it's not unusual for visitors to catch a glimpse of a traditional wedding, the couple led in procession by Shinto priests under a large red umbrella. Located within the tranquil Yoyogi Park, the famed shrine has long been a popular wedding spot, with about a dozen daily ceremonies conducted there over the year's busiest weekends.

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Here's the news you missed this weekend

Before you begin your week have a look back at the top stories of the weekend.

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Synagogue shooting: Victims include 97-year-old woman, couple in their 80s

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What early voting numbers in US midterms do (and don't) tell us

Voting is well underway in most of 2018's major battlegrounds, and campaigns, parties and reporters are all closely watching key states' daily updates of how many people are voting and where.

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Megyn Kelly was never a fit for NBC

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Thai cave boys meet Manchester United

The 12 boys from the young Thai football team who were rescued after being trapped in a flooded cave network in northern Thailand have met players of Manchester United as well as the club's manager Jose Mourinho.

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This teen's body was 'bending by the hour'. It took 18 surgeries to fix

John Sarcona was at a baseball game when his mother Joanne found the bloodied T-shirts in his laundry hamper. His bedding was bloody too, and she knew something had gone terribly wrong.

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Hamilton secures fifth F1 world title, moves into second all time

Lewis Hamilton clinched his fifth F1 world championship with a fourth-placed finish in Sunday's Mexican Grand Prix won by Red Bull's Max Verstappen.

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WATCH: Pittsburgh community shattered by mass shooting at synagogue

Hundreds of residents gather overnight for candlelight vigil to honor shooting victims.

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Bomb squad investigating package at Atlanta airport

Package found at the international terminal of the Atlanta airport.

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Scores detained in Russian protests against extremist case

Young Russians allegedly took part in group that aimed to overthrow government.

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Newsom's California business holdings could pose ethics bind

He's become a millionaire through his holdings in wineries, bars, and others.

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No trials in Texas biker fight until new prosecutor starts

Texas judge pushes back the second trial stemming from a chaotic 2015 fight.

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Lawsuit over pot, property values could have broad impacts

Couple says having cannabis business as a neighbor hurts their property's value.

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Pittsburgh synagogue alleged shooter says he wanted 'all Jews to die': Officials

The alleged gunman in the Pittsburgh synagogue massacre used four guns in the rampage, officials said.

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What Trump must do now

Over the last several days, our nation has had to thank the brave men and women of law enforcement for truly heroic and selfless acts in preventing, and responding to, unspeakable acts of violence motivated by deranged haters.

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WATCH: Pittsburgh residents react to shooting at synagogue

Neighbors who live across the street from the synagogue describe what they saw.

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Ex-police officer appeals conviction in terror case

Nicholas Young the first police officer to be convicted of a terror offense.

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Woman aged 97 and couple in their 80s among victims

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Brazilians cast ballots as right-wing candidate leads in polls

Brazilians on Sunday will elect the country's next president amid one of the most polarizing and violent political campaigns in its history.

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Shooting believed to be deadliest US attack on Jews

CNN's Victor Blackwell discusses the impact the Squirrel Hill synagogue shooting had on the Pittsburgh community with Megan Guza, a staff writer for "The Pittsburgh Tribune Review."

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Mattis presses Saudi leader for full probe on writer's death

The Defense Secretary urged a full probe into the killing of Jamal Khashoggi.

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Spanish rescuers recover dead baby, save 520 migrants at sea

The bottom of the rubber boat the migrants were travelling in gave out.

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New storm to hit Midwest, Northeast with strong winds

A fast-moving storm will deliver some rain on Sunday and Monday.

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EXCLUSIVE: Surveillance video shows alleged mail bomber at club night before arrest

Sayoc has been charged with sending suspected explosive devices to politicians.

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72 hours in America: Three hate-filled crimes. Three hate-filled suspects.

Consider the past week in America.

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Numbers drawn for $687.8 million Powerball, third-largest in game history

Here are the numbers for Saturday's drawing.

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What will Princess Ayako wear to her wedding?

Before Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, stepped out in a silk Givenchy wedding dress to marry Prince Harry, the public spent months guessing who would have the honor of designing the royal gown.

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Mexicans line capital's boulevard for Day of Dead parade

Towering skeletons and dancers in regional costumes bounce through Mexico City.

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More search crews deployed to look for plane off East Coast

Aircraft down about 110 miles off the coast, east of Charleston, South Carolina.

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Florida man sentenced for plot to bomb Target stores

He's been sentenced to 40 years in federal prison.

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Leicester City: Club owner's helicopter crashes after match

A helicopter belonging to the owner of Leicester City Football Club burst into flames after crashing in a parking lot next to the club's King Power Stadium in Leicester about an hour after the match Saturday night.

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Day before synagogue attack, study showed spike in online, anti-Semitic harassment

The study was released a day before the synagogue shooting in Pittsburgh.

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Pittsburgh synagogue shooting prompts wide outpouring of public support

The shooting is believed to be the deadliest attack on Jewish people in America.

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Pittsburgh synagogue shooting: What we know about alleged mass shooter Robert Bowers

Police named Robert Bowers, 46, the suspect in the killing of 11 people.

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Migrants nix offer to stay in Mexico, continue trek to US

Mexican federal officers carrying shields abandoned a blockade they had formed.

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Pope wraps up synod on youth claiming persecution over abuse

Catholic Church is being "persecuted" and "dirtied" by accusations, he says.

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Jurors in pipe-bomb trial to be asked about media exposure

Defense wants to ask jurors what they heard about recent mailed pipe bombs.

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Protesters burn Hindu religious center in southern India

Center supported Indian court decision allowing women of menstruating age.

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Judge orders Memphis police to bolster surveillance policies

Court order prohibits them from watching protesters, monitoring social media.

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After Pittsburgh synagogue shooting, Trump champions armed guards, death penalty

Trump called for more armed guards at places of worship after the shooting.

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Reward for missing 13-year-old Jayme Closs doubles amid funeral for slain parents

The reward to bring home 13-year-old Jayme Closs, who has been missing for almost two weeks and is believed to be in danger, is now $50,000.

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Right-wing presidential candidate leading in Brazil polling, poised for win

Brazilians on Sunday will elect the country's next President amid one of the most polarizing and violent political campaigns in its history.

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Many Brazilians worry that their country is heading toward a military dictatorship

Brazilians say the far-right candidate seems to be preparing for a dictatorship.

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Active shooter situation near Synagogue in Pittsburgh, US

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'Multiple casualties' as police respond to active shooter at synagogue: Officials

Police responded to reports of an active shooter on Saturday morning.

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President Trump will 'take action' to stop caravan of migrants, VP Pence says

Pence told ABC News that Trump will "take action" to stop the migrants.

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Teen charged with breaking into school to cheat on test

A judge has ordered a high-achieving 17-year-old boy accused of breaking into his high school to cheat on a test remain in custody at a southwest Ohio juvenile detention center

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Halloween-time traditions around the world

In the United States, it's that time of year when children dress in costume and parade the neighborhood, asking for sugary treats. Families may share scary stories around a bonfire, or curl up with popcorn to watch horror movies.

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7 elephants in search of food electrocuted in India

An Indian forest guard says seven elephants in search of food were electrocuted after coming in contact with loosely hanging electric wires in eastern India

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Turkey seeks extradition of 18 Saudis for killing of Khashoggi

Eighteen Saudis are being investigated on the charge of "intentional homicide with premeditation" and torture over the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, a senior Turkish official with knowledge of the investigation told CNN.

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Wonder mare Winx storms to record fourth Cox Plate

Superstar mare Winx underlined her reputation as one of the greatest racehorses of all time by claiming a record fourth Cox Plate Saturday in Melbourne.

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World Cup Skiing: Tessa Worley wins opening race of the season in Soelden

France's Tessa Worley marked the opening of the Alpine World Cup skiing season Saturday with a breathtaking second run to win the women's giant slalom at Soelden in Austria.

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Ireland awaits result in referendum on repealing blasphemy ban

Counting is underway Saturday in Ireland after voters cast their ballots in a presidential poll and a referendum on removing the offense of blasphemy from the constitution.

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US bomb suspect was DJing at strip club hours before arrest

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Tim Cook: Being gay is God's greatest gift to me

Four years ago, Tim Cook became the first CEO of a major company to come out as gay. He says he's happy about that distinction — and his decision.

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Poll opens after delays due to violence

Voters in Afghanistan's southern Kandahar province are going to the polls Saturday in legislative elections that were postponed for a week after an attack that claimed the life of the province's police chief.

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Rapper linked to shooting investigation hours after court appearance

Daniel Hernandez, known as 6ix9ine, was sentenced to probation Friday.

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Saudi FM says global outcry over Khashoggi 'hysterical'

Saudi Arabia's top diplomat says the global outcry over the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi has become "hysterical," while vowing that the kingdom is determined to bring the perpetrators to justice

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In longest World Series game, Dodgers outlast Red Sox in 18

Max Muncy ended the longest World Series game ever with a leadoff home run in the bottom of the 18th inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers outlasted the Boston Red Sox 3-2 to pull within 2-1

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4-day manhunt for suspect ends in arrest, but search for more mail bombs isn't over

The nationwide manhunt for a serial bombmaker targeting prominent Democrats ended with the arrest of a South Florida man on Friday.

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Jailed Reuters journalists: Families face life with no father

Eleven-week-old Thet Htar Angel still hasn't met her father.

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The non-American's guide to the midterm elections

Millions of voters will soon go to the polls across the US, but they won't be picking a president. The impact of the midterm elections, however, could be almost as significant.

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Hawaii houses two of the 18 US volcanoes that have been classified as 'very high threat'

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano, which devastated parts of the Big Island when it erupted earlier this year, tops a new list from the US Geological Survey ranking the most threatening volcanoes in the United States.

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Khashoggi fiancée rejects Trump invitation to visit White House

The fiancée of the late Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi declined an invitation from President Donald Trump to visit the White House, she said Friday.

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Sinead O'Connor converts to Islam

Irish singer Sinead O'Connor announced her conversion to Islam on Twitter, changing her name to Shuhada' Davitt.

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Trump calls for unity, but then whips crowd into anti-media chant

President Trump called for "peace, love and unity" but then incited anti-CNN chants by criticizing media coverage.

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Gaza tensions flare after militants fire barrage of rockets

Gaza militants fired a barrage of rockets into Israel on Friday evening, triggering red-alert sirens across the Gaza periphery into the early morning hours. More than a dozen rockets were fired from Gaza, many of which were intercepted by Israel's Iron Dome aerial defense system, according to the Israel Defense Forces (IDF).

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President Trump bears 'no' responsibility in pipe bomb scare: VP Pence to ABC News

Vice President Pence made the comments in an exclusive interview with ABC News.

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Bomb suspect arrest: What we know about Cesar Sayoc

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Australia loves Prince Harry and Meghan, but is it time for a republic?

Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, are spearheading a charm offensive by the British royal family in Australia -- and the country can't get enough of them.

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After Bible Museum scandal, more American Christians suspect they bought fake Dead Sea Scrolls

Days after the Museum of the Bible acknowledged purchasing forged Dead Sea Scrolls, more American Christians say they now suspect that they, too, have bought pricey fakes.

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WATCH: $750 million up for grabs in 4th-largest Powerball

The ticketholder of the $1.5 billion Mega Millions jackpot in Simpsonville, South Carolina, has still not been identified.

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North Carolina is having a 'blue moon' election. So what's Trump doing here?

While there are no top-of-the-ballot races in North Carolina this year, there are still several critical House races, which is why President Trump is here so late.

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The US is sending more troops to the border. Here's what they can and can't do

Defense Secretary James Mattis has authorized the deployment of more troops to the US-Mexico border, the Pentagon announced Friday.

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WATCH: Obama takes direct aim at Trump's 'lying' on the campaign trail

The former president criticized his successor at a campaign rally in Milwaukee.

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Hate crime considered in Kroger shooting

A federal prosecutor says the shooting at a Kentucky grocery store that left two people dead is being investigated as a possible hate crime

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Cyber firm claims to have hacked into Democratic fundraising files in Maryland

A cyber firm claimed on Wednesday to have hacked into poorly protected Democratic fundraising files in Maryland.

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Video shows person of interest in model's death: Police

The woman was unconscious when paramedics pulled her from her car.

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WATCH: Mail bombing suspect Cesar Sayoc in handcuffs

Sayoc is charged with five federal crimes, including interstate transportation of an explosive, illegal mailing of explosives and threats against a former president, Attorney General Sessions said.

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Read the charges against the bomb suspect that could imprison him for up to 48 years

Cesar Sayoc was arrested on Friday and charged with five federal crimes for allegedly mailing suspected bombs to top Democrats and prominent figures.

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WATCH: Mail bombing suspect Cesar Sayoc in handcuffs

Sayoc is charged with five federal crimes, including interstate transportation of an explosive, illegal mailing of explosives and threats against a former president, Attorney General Sessions said.

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WATCH: Bear rescued after falling into hydropower station

A brown bear was scooped up by an excavator and transported to safety after becoming trapped in a hydropower station in China's Gansu Province.

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WATCH: Benny the dog carves it up on the ice

Benny, a hockey-loving dog, was eager to show off his impressive skills on the ice.

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WATCH: Mail bombing suspect faces up to 58 years in prison: Sessions

Cesar Sayoc was taken into custody Friday.

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How mail bombing suspect was tracked down

Cesar Sayoc, 56, of Florida, was taken into custody Friday, sources said.

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Megyn Kelly's morning show will not return to NBC airwaves

NBC host Megyn Kelly's morning show will not return to the network's airwaves, NBC News reported Friday, citing a spokesperson.

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Woman injures 14 kindergarten students with knife

A Chinese woman attacked more than a dozen children with a knife on Friday.

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WATCH: Man identified in suspected mail bombing campaign: Sources

Cesar Sayoc, 56, has been identified by authorities as the suspect in custody, law enforcement sources said.

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FAA expands restrictions on drones near high-priority Navy bases

The FAA is expanding its efforts to keep drones from operating near high-priority Navy bases.

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What we know about the package bomb suspect now in custody

The man that authorities have in custody in connection to the package bombs that have been sent to high-profile figures over the course of the week has been identified.

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There is no good reason to want to kill a journalist

At the UK's Observer newspaper, there was a picture on the wall that I revered and feared, when I worked there as a young gopher in London in the late 1990s.

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Pay-per-view price set for Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson showdown

The pay-per-view price for the much anticipated, head-to-head clash between Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson in Las Vegas next month has been set at $19.99.

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John Brennan, Hillary Clinton react to suspicious packages addressed to them, others

John Brennan, the former CIA director, said Trump "has helped to incite some of these feelings of anger, if not violence."

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The legacy of a gay college student 20 years after his brutal murder

Matthew Shepard was abducted, beaten and killed 20 years ago because he was gay.

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Ex-Trump campaign aide considers withdrawing guilty plea to Mueller charges

Former Trump campaign aide George Papadopoulos said Friday he’s considering withdrawing his plea deal with special counsel Robert Mueller.

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Nor'easter headed to East Coast: What to know about this type of storm

Nor'easters usually develop between Georgia and New Jersey.

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Nor'easter headed to East Coast: What to know about this type of storm

Nor'easters usually develop between Georgia and New Jersey.

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Nor'easter to bring heavy rain, gusty winds to East Coast

The storm will make it a washout in the Northeast on Saturday.

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Man tries to steal Magna Carta from UK's Salisbury Cathedral

The small English cathedral city of Salisbury at the center of an international investigation into the Novichok poisonings is once again in the spotlight.

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John Mayer praises Taylor Swift in concert

Taylor Swift's ex-boyfriend, John Mayer, has some thoughts about her hit album, "Reputation."

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Trump is being briefed on the packages found this morning

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DHS chief: Military has 'no intention' of shooting at caravan

Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen, referring to US troops who are expected to be deployed to the southern border to deter an incoming migrant caravan, said Thursday that "we do not have any intention right now to shoot at people."

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WATCH: Megyn Kelly's lawyer to meet with NBC execs

Kelly continues to face fallout for her remarks concerning blackface, and questions are growing about her future at NBC News.

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Man arrested for attempted theft of Magna Carta

The 800-year-old charter is one of the most celebrated documents in history.

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Police identify 'Ross from Friends' lookalike

Police have identified a Ross Geller lookalike whose alleged robbery prompted thousands of online comments and a denial from "Friends" star David Schwimmer himself.

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IndyCar driver paraplegic after crash

IndyCar series driver Robert Wickens has revealed that he is paraplegic after a violent crash at Pocono Raceway in Pennsylvania in August.

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The other reasons you should care if Chris Pine gets naked

People are talking a lot about Chris Pine's new film "Outlaw King," in which he has apparently done some very decent acting, portraying Scottish king Robert the Bruce. But people are taking more note of his penis, which is fleetingly visible in the film, than his overall performance.

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Stonehenge celebrates 100 years in public hands

England's prehistoric monument Stonehenge is marking a century in public ownership with an unashamedly British celebration.

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A dozen dazzling beach boardwalks

Since their inception in the middle of the 19th century, beach boardwalks have become an integral part of the seaside travel experience in dozens of cities and towns around the globe.

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What white players owe their black teammates

On the court, Boston Celtics legend Bob Cousy was known for his "unshatterable poise." When he led his team's famed fast-break, he handled the ball with such ease that one observer said it "seemed to have wings and a homing device."

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WATCH: Drivers dodge giant industrial spool

The slow-rolling danger unfolded on one of Houston's busy highways.

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Trump weighs options on plan to bar migrants, deny asylum at border

An administration official said Trump is looking at a "wide range" of options.

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Maxine Waters responds to suspected mail bombs: 'I ain't scared'

Waters is one of President Donald Trump’s most-outspoken critics on Capitol Hill.

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Death toll in Jordan flood rises to 19 as boy's body found

Rescuers searching for survivors of floods found the body of a 12-year-old boy.

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Teen's body 'bending by the hour'

John Sarcona was at a baseball game when his mother Joanne found the bloodied T-shirts in his laundry hamper. His bedding was bloody too, and she knew something had gone terribly wrong.

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Plane carrying Prince Harry, Meghan Markle forced to abort landing

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex were on route from Tonga back to Australia.

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Tom Watson: How do you caddie for an eight-time major winner?

There isn't a lot many of us could tell an eight-time major winner about golf that he doesn't already know.

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Extreme Japanese sport you've probably never heard of

Hundreds of bodies slam violently against each other, hands pull at limbs, feet kick at heads. It's a chaotic, violent assault -- and it's taking place at a school sports day.

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'Start Here': Georgia race, Trump's phone. What you need to know to start your day.

It's Friday, Oct. 26, 2018. Here's what you need to start your day.

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WATCH: Police and good Samaritans rescue women from burning car

The two passengers were trapped in the front seat after the car crashed into a tree in New Jersey.

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Thailand's most fabulous resort?

Never before has afternoon tea been quite this thrilling.

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Boracay reopens to tourism, but its party days are over

The Philippines' famed Boracay island is once more open for business, but those in search of wild beach parties are in for a letdown.

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World's most outrageous concept cars

This may sound odd, given that they're the foundation for a multi-billion-dollar industry, but car manufacturers just love to play.

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Trump deletes tweet slamming CNN, writes new tweet slamming CNN days after bomb scare

The president of the United States of America doesn't like CNN.

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WATCH: Family fights off attack by mother bear in British Columbia

The father said he was trying to scare bears away from the house when the animal charged at him.

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Khashoggi's son leaves Saudi Arabia, US praises decision

The U.S. welcomed Saudi's decision to lift a travel ban.

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What went awry after NBC hired Megyn Kelly

A version of this article first appeared in the Reliable Sources newsletter. You can sign up for free right here.

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Woman with knife injures 14 children at western China school

A woman wielding a knife injured 14 children at a kindergarten in western China before being taken into custody

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University of Utah vigil honors student slain allegedly by ex

Slain student Lauren McCluskey was on Utah's track and field team.

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Timeline released detailing University of Utah student's relationship with killer

Melvin Rowland ate dinner with another woman he met on a dating site immediately after shooting Lauren McCluskey, police said.

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India prepares to inaugurate the world's tallest statue

India is set to unveil the world's tallest statue next week, the towering figure of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, a popular political and social leader, who was part of the freedom struggle that resulted in India's independence from British colonial rule in 1947.

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This is the world's oldest intact shipwreck

More than a mile below the surface of the Black Sea, researchers have found a ship so old they never expected to see one like it.

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One number shows why a big Democratic wave is still possible

Politics is, at root, governed by a simple proposition: You can't beat something with nothing.

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This machine makes fresh drinking water out of thin air

Machines designed by a California-based team can produce, in some cases, up to 300 gallons of fresh drinking water a day by pulling it straight from the air. And the team just won a $1.5 million prize for it.

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NASA launches 450,000 gallons of water

Watch NASA release 450,000 gallons of water in less than one minute while testing its water deluge system at one of the Kennedy Space Center's launch pads.

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NY sues Exxon Mobil for allegedly deceiving investors about climate regulations

New York sues ExxonMobil over allegedly defrauding its investors regarding financial risk by withholding information about the risk that climate change poses.

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Tapper calls out Trump on hypocrisy

Following Trump's call for politicians to "stop treating political opponents as being morally defective," CNN's Jake Tapper highlights Trump's rhetoric towards his own political opponents.

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WATCH: Merchant asks thieves to return and rob him later

Shopkeeper asked robbers to come back for more money, they did and got arrested.

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'Huntress' provokes outrage with goat hunt

The Scottish government has launched a review after the hunt photos went viral.

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UK data watchdog slams Facebook with maximum fine for violating data laws

The agency said Facebook "should have done better."

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Mom’s voice may wake a sleeping child better than a traditional smoke alarm: Study

It’s tough to get most children to sleep and sometimes it's even tougher to wake them up.

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Mom whose daughter died in viral outbreak is 'angry' and 'heartbroken': Report

Kristine Poulos said her daughter's death was shocking, according to a report.

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Suspect in 2015 quadruple murder in Washington, DC mansion convicted of 20 counts

Darren Wint was arrested after DNA evidence found on a half-eaten pizza in the home linked him to the crime.

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How Unabomber evaded capture for years, and became America's 'most prolific bomber'

Unabomber Ted Kaczynski's attacks started in 1978. He was arrested in 1996.

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NATO back on the hunt for Russian submarines in the Arctic

In a far-flung corner of Iceland's main international airport, a once-raging strand of the Cold War is being rekindled -- NATO's hunting of Russian submarines.

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Turkish group froze plans for Trump Hotel event during talks on U.S. pastor’s fate

Organizers of a Turkish-American business conference quietly moved to cancel an event that was set to take place at the Trump International Hotel in D.C. this week.

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Trump briefed by CIA director on Khashoggi as Saudis say murder was premeditated

The CIA had no comment on a report that Haspel has heard audio of the killing.

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2 dead at Yosemite National Park after apparent fall

The man and woman were found dead beneath Taft Point.

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Explosive devices sent to public figures who have tense histories with Trump

Trump has mocked former President Obama, VP Joe Biden, Sec. of State Clinton, CIA Director John Brennan, AG Eric Holder, Gov. Mitt Romney and current Rep. Maxine Waters,

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As caravan heads to US, Pentagon to send troops to border in a support role: Official

As a caravan of migrants makes it way through Mexico towards the United States, Defense Secretary James Mattis is expected to sign an order Thursday.

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Trump administration accuses drug manufacturers of charging more in US

President Donald Trump was expected Thursday to unveil a new "American patients first" strategy that accuses drug manufacturers of charging more in the United States.

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2 girls arrested for plot to kill classmates: Police

Two Florida middle school were arrested and charged with conspiracy to commit murder.

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2 girls plotted satanic killing of classmates, police say

Two girls at a middle school in central Florida were waiting in a bathroom, planning to overpower 15 smaller students, kill them with knives and drink their blood, authorities said Wednesday.

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AI-produced artwork sells for $433K

"Edmond de Belamy" has made history as the first work of art produced by artificial intelligence to be sold at auction.

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Megyn Kelly's future at NBC in doubt after blackface comments

"Megyn Kelly Today" is not over yet. But it's a matter of when, not if.

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'French Spiderman' scales London skyscraper

A daredevil climber known as the "French Spiderman" has scaled a London skyscraper with his bare hands.

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Google abandons Berlin plans after local protests

Google has dropped plans to build a large campus in Berlin after months of fierce protests from locals.

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Ethiopia appoints its first female president

Ethiopia's parliament has appointed the country's first female president, Sahle-Work Zewde, in a move hailed as setting a new standard for women in the East African nation, the Prime Minister's chief of staff announced Thursday.

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Topshop boss named in UK harassment claims

Philip Green, the billionaire chairman of Arcadia group, the retail empire that includes Topshop, has been named in the UK parliament as the subject of sexual harassment claims.

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A hurricane wiped this Hawaiian island off the map

Hawaii's East Island is no longer on the map.

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Europe's economy is getting hit from all sides

Europe's economy turned in its best performance in decades in 2017. There won't be a repeat anytime soon.

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Nigeria's elections will pit youth against the old order

More than 60 percent of Nigeria's population of 190 million people is aged below 25.

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Khashoggi killing was premeditated, Saudi attorney general says

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NBA player among those honoring slain University of Utah athlete

Lauren McCluskey, who was killed Monday, was on Utah's track and field team.

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Ford recalls 1.5 million Focus vehicles: How to learn if your car is on the list

The vehicle's canister purge valve malfunctions, the company said.

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Police looking to identify women found dead, bound together in Hudson River

The women had no obvious signs of trauma, police said.

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A day after a rout, US stocks turn higher on solid earnings

Strong results from companies including Microsoft and Comcast are helping U.S. stocks climb Thursday as the market regains a small portion of its recent losses

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Police looking to ID women found dead, bound together in Hudson River

The women had no obvious signs of trauma, police said.

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First Nor'easter of the season on the way for the East Coast

Texas continued to get hit by heavy rain early Thursday even as flooding continued in the state from downpours last week. The remnants of tropical storm Willa is also bringing heavy rain to most of the Southeast, including Panama City and the rest of the Florida Panhandle where residents are still recovering from Hurricane Michael earlier this month. On Thursday morning, the storm was near Houston, bringing heavy rain from New Orleans up into Arkansas. By Thursday afternoon and evening, rain could intensify from the Panama City area up to southern Alabama where some flash flooding is possible. The storm system is expected to move north Friday into the Carolinas, bringing heavy rain and wind to Wilmington, North Carolina, an area hard-hit by Hurricane Florence last month. That heavy rain is forecast to spread into the Northeast Friday evening and night and into Saturday morning. Gusty northeast winds in the Northeast will be as high as 30 to 40 mph with gusts near 50 at the...

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Facebook hit with fine over data scandal

UK authorities have hit Facebook with the maximum possible fine over its Cambridge Analytica scandal. But the penalty is tiny.

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Saudi Arabia calls Khashoggi's killing premeditated for the first time

Khashoggi was never seen again after entering the Saudi consulate Oct. 2.

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Changing story again, Saudi Arabia says killing was planned

Saudi prosecutors say the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi was planned, state-run media report, reflecting another change in the Saudi Arabian account

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North, South Korea begin demilitarizing 'scariest place on earth'

North and South Korea have removed all weapons and ammunition from the Joint Security Area (JSA), the notorious spot between the two Koreas where soldiers from North and South stand face to face, guns at the ready.

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McGregor and Nurmagomedov suspended indefinitely

Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov's suspensions have been extended indefinitely following the brawl that broke out after their UFC fight earlier this month.

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Google Doodle celebrates Bambi illustrator

Google celebrated the 108th anniversary of the birth of noted Chinese-American artist and illustrator Tyrus Wong Thursday by featuring him in the search engine's daily Google Doodle.

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Risk of early death doubles in deprived parts of the UK, study shows

Residents of the UK are twice as likely to die early if they live in deprived parts of England than the more affluent parts, a new analysis has revealed.

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Can anyone stop Juventus in Europe?

Halfway through the Champions League group stages, all the evidence points to Juventus ending a 23-year wait to win a third European Cup come the time when the 2019 final will be staged at Atletico Madrid's Wanda Metropolitano stadium.

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Vonn reveals ambitions for final skiing season

She is entering her last competitive ski season, but Lindsey Vonn vows she will "work hard" to accomplish her final two goals -- become the most successful ski racer ever and compete against men.

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New York landmarks in the wild

In his "Misplaced" series, designer Anton Repponen transports Manhattan's most iconic buildings to barren natural surroundings.

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The Pope likes this kind of investing

For some Catholic investors, it's no longer enough to do no harm. They want their money to help the world's poorest, and they've got the backing of Pope Francis.

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US military plane accidentally drops Humvee

A US military C-17 transport plane accidentally dropped a Humvee vehicle into a wooded rural area outside of Fort Bragg, North Carolina Wednesday during testing, landing more than seven miles north of the intended drop zone.

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World's best exclusive ski resorts

Imagine a ski destination with no lift lines where you can plunder pristine powder all day long. You could splash out on remote heli-ski adventure, but that's not for everyone.

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Will the 'wonder horse' finally be beaten?

She's the once-in-a-generation Aussie superstar, but Britain-based trainer Saeed bin Suroor believes he may have the colt to topple wonder horse Winx.

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Google abandons Berlin campus plan after locals protest

The internet giant confirmed reports it will sublet its building to charities.

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WATCH: 2 girls stopped from carrying out deadly school assault: Police

A 12-year-old an 11-year-old are accused of bringing knives and a pizza cutter to their Florida middle school to carry out an attack, according to police.

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Explosive device sent to Maxine Waters in L.A. like to those sent to Obama, Clinton

A package sent to Rep. Maxine Waters in Los Angeles contained a live explosive.

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Another suspicious package found in New York

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Police: Armed white man confronts black GOP volunteer

The man was found to be carrying a BB gun after he was arrested.

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CNN anchor: Trump celebrates violence toward media

CNN's Chris Cuomo discusses President Donald Trump's rhetoric after suspicious packages were sent to top political figures across the country and CNN.

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CIA chief to brief Trump on Khashoggi amid reports she heard tape

CIA director Gina Haspel is set to brief President Donald Trump on the investigation into the death of Jamal Khashoggi on Thursday, as the President increasingly expresses frustration with the Saudi response and the country's crown prince vows "justice" for the journalist's killers.

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Meghan seen with tag dangling from dress in Tonga

The British Royal family isn't known for scrimping on its wardrobe budget, but Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, has left some wondering whether she hopes to return her latest outfit for a refund.

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Ireland to vote in referendum on 'largely obsolete' blasphemy law

Irish voters head to the polls Friday where they will be asked to vote on removing the offense of blasphemy from the constitution.

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'Start Here': Bomb scares and health care. What you need to know to start your day.

It's Thursday, Oct. 25, 2018. Here's what you need to start your day.

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European parliament backs throwaway plastics ban

The European Parliament has voted to ban a range of single-use plastics such as straws, cotton buds and cutlery and to ensure most bottles are recycled in a bid to curb ocean pollution.

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Grocery store shooting leaves 2 dead; suspect in custody

A suspect fatally shot a man and a woman at a Kroger grocery store in Kentucky.

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Super Typhoon Yutu brings devastation to the Northern Mariana Islands

Super Typhoon Yutu slammed into the US territory of the Northern Mariana Islands Wednesday night, destroying homes and cutting power, as it tracks northwest toward the Philippines and Taiwan.

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Asian stocks are getting slammed after Wall Street rout

The stock market rout has rolled into Asia.

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WATCH: Judge ditches robe, chases inmates who tried to escape from court

A judge ditched his robe before stepping out from behind the bench to chase after two inmates who tried to make a run for it during a court appearance in Washington state.

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US hunter angers Scotland with trophy photo of 'beautiful' wild goat

Scotland may change the laws around game hunting after a US hunter attracted fierce criticism for posing with a dead wild goat and other animals killed on Islay in the Inner Hebrides.

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Where to find the world's best sake

"No moon, no blossom. Just me drinking sake, totally alone."

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Trump says media should 'stop the endless hostility' after bomb threat

With the midterm elections just 13 days away, President Trump returns to a state essential to his 2016 victory.

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'We'll never stop looking for you,' aunt says amid search for missing 13-year-old

Jayme Closs, 13, has not been seen since she was abducted on Oct. 15.

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Bombs sent to prominent Democrats and CNN office

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Champions League: Di Maria's brilliance rescues PSG

Over a billion dollars has been invested, but Qatari-owned Paris Saint-Germain's ambition to challenge Europe's top clubs remains very much a work in progress.

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You can buy this entire theme park

Here's a novel way to skip the line for the Ferris wheel: Buy the theme park and build it in your backyard.

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'You have a bomb maker out there': Experts weigh in on the urgent hunt for answers

"There's probably explosive materials somewhere out there," said one expert.

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Dow plunges 600 points, wipes out 2018 gains

The stock market plunged Wednesday. The Dow fell more than 600 points, a 2.4% drop. The S&P 500 sank more than 3% as well. Both the Dow and S&P 500 are now down for the year.

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Ethiopian president resigns, state media says

Ethiopian President Mulatu Teshome submitted a letter of resignation on Wednesday to the country's parliament, according to state media reports.

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Stock market plunges, Dow and S&P are now negative for the year

Stock market plunges, Dow and S&P are now negative for the year.

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Border agent tired of rock-throwers killed teen: Prosecutor

A federal prosecutor says a U.S. Border Patrol agent charged with killing a Mexican teen was fed up with cross-border rock throwers when he deliberately shot at the boy

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Two bodies bound together discovered floating in New York's Hudson River: Police

The circumstances of the deaths remain a mystery.

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Reckoning over allegations of sex abuse in the Catholic Church reaches Alaska

The Alaska Department of Law will assist in an investigation of allegations of sexual misconduct by lay volunteers and employees reported to the Archdiocese of Alaska.

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3 college basketball recruiting insiders convicted in NYC

Three insiders from the world of college basketball recruiting have been convicted in a corruption case that prosecutors said exposed the sport's underbelly

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WATCH: Trump said administration is 'extremely angry' about string of suspicious packages

"The full weight of our government is being deployed to conduct this investigation and bring those responsible to justice," Trump said.

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Saudi crown prince addresses journalist's murder as Trump reviews US intelligence

Trump said he would be reviewing a report from CIA Director Gina Haspel.

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What we know about the explosives and suspicious packages delivered in New York, DC

At least four packages were found over the course of three days.

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Donald Trump lies. And he is doing a lot more of it lately

President Donald Trump has always had a very casual relationship with the truth. From his roots as a self-promoting businessman in New York City to his late-in-life political career, he's showed a penchant for prevarication, to purposely misleading for his business or political benefit.

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That rectangular iceberg spotted by NASA is real

A strikingly rectangular, naturally formed ice sheet has been spotted by NASA during a regular flyover on October 16.

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Paraglider who saved Indonesia quake victims dies in accident

A Singaporean paraglider who helped rescue trapped people in last month's earthquake in Indonesia has died while paragliding in India, according to a memorial posted by the Air Sports Federation of Singapore (AFS).

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Weed killer found in dozens of cereals

Dozens of common breakfast cereals and snack bars have trace amounts of a controversial herbicide found in the weed killer Roundup, according to a report released today by an environmental advocacy group.

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China is trying to hijack a viral meme for propaganda

The Chinese government is trying to hijack one of this year's hottest social trends for its own propaganda purposes.

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Pope Francis fires US bishop

Pope Francis has removed Bishop Martin Holley of Memphis, Tennessee, the Vatican announced on Wednesday.

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US intention to build new missiles is 'extremely dangerous,' Kremlin says

A Kremlin spokesman told reporters on Wednesday that US President Donald Trump's intention to build new missiles is "extremely dangerous."

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The evolution of underwater photography

Nirvana's second album "Nevermind" revolutionized rock music and has sold at least 30 million copies since its release in 1991. Its cover also features one of the best-known underwater images ever made: the photo of a baby swimming towards a dollar bill on a hook. The music -- including lead single "Smells Like Teen Spirit" -- made the album's success. But that iconic image carved it into our minds.

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Measuring America's true national crisis: childhood obesity

Childhood obesity has long been a problem in the United States.

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The Rams are a real Super Bowl contender

Two-time Super Bowl champion and CNN sports contributor Hines Ward spoke to CNN's Jill Martin this week to share some of his takeaways through Week 7 in the NFL.

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Key GOP senators contradict Trump on middle-class tax cut claims

Two key senators on tax policy gave responses about a possible forthcoming tax cut that contradict President Donald Trump's own statements this week.

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Trump makes false claim on GOP health insurance policies: Analysis

Trump falsely claimed Tuesday that the GOP would "totally protect" people with pre-existing conditions, and "Democrats will not!" But his comments aren't factual.

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