Strategic Command apologizes for tweet about dropping bomb

The U.S. Strategic Command oversees America's nuclear and missile arsenal.

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Strategic Command apologizes for tweet about dropping bomb

The U.S. Strategic Command oversees America's nuclear and missile arsenal.

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North Carolina's animal laws under scrutiny after fatal lion mauling

Alexandra Black, 22, was killed by a lion at the Conservators Center in Burlington, North Carolina.

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North Carolina's animal laws under scrutiny after fatal lion mauling

Alexandra Black, 22, was killed by a lion at the Conservators Center in Burlington, North Carolina.

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Where do the investigations related to Trump stand?

A look at where the investigations related to Trump stand

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Donald Trump reveals his New Year's resolutions

Trump spoke to Fox News in an interview on Dec. 31.

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Revelers say hello to 2019, goodbye to an unsettling year

2018 was filled with challenges to many of the world's most basic institutions.

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Video gamer earned $10 million playing in 2018

Any year in which a young man earns a living playing video games is a pretty darn good one. For 27-year-old Tyler Blevins, aka Ninja, 2018 was the best year of his life, he told CNN in a recent interview.

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Kim ready to talk more with Trump but says not to test North

But he also warns Washington not to test North Koreans' patience with sanctions.

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Smoke shop: Worker fired after anti-Trump rant at customer

He yelled profanity at a customer wearing a T-shirt and hat supporting Trump.

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Kim ready to talk more with Trump but says not to test North

But he also warns Washington not to test North Koreans' patience with sanctions.

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Andy Cohen and Anderson Cooper ring in 2019

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Andy Cohen and Anderson Cooper ring in 2019

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Report: Trump gives US military four months to leave Syria

President Donald Trump will give the Pentagon about four months to withdraw the nearly 2,000 military personnel stationed in Syria, The New York Times reported Monday, citing administration officials.

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Car carrier on fire in Pacific, some crew abandon ship

Panamanian car carrier was heading from Japan to Hawaii.

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Kansas judge rules telemedicine abortions can continue

A Kansas judge has ruled that the state can't block telemedicine abortions.

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Child shot in face outside Wendy's restaurant

Authorities say a 5-year-old shot in the face in a North Carolina fast-food restaurant drive-thru pulled a gun from a pocket in the back of the car's passenger seat, where his father put it days earlier while cleaning

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Ivanka Trump plans global women's economic development push

She's launching a broad effort aimed at women's global economic empowerment.

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Theresa May says Britain can 'turn corner' with Brexit vote

She's seeking more political support for the proposed Brexit deal with the EU.

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Car carrier on fire in Pacific, some crew abandon ship

Panamanian car carrier was heading from Japan to Hawaii.

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Kansas judge rules telemedicine abortions can continue

A Kansas judge has ruled that the state can't block telemedicine abortions.

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Child shot in face outside Wendy's restaurant

Authorities say a 5-year-old shot in the face in a North Carolina fast-food restaurant drive-thru pulled a gun from a pocket in the back of the car's passenger seat, where his father put it days earlier while cleaning

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Federal workers are suing the US government over the shutdown

Federal workers who have been working without pay since the government shutdown began, and a major union is now suing the government.

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Democratic plans to end government shutdown don't include new funding for border wall

The bills are the first attempt by Democrats to end the 10-day shutdown.

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Democratic plans to end government shutdown don't include new funding for border wall

The bills are the first attempt by Democrats to end the 10-day shutdown.

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Brazil's new president set to get tough on, well ... everything

Jair Bolsonaro will be inaugurated Tuesday as the fifth elected president since Brazil returned to democracy after the 1964-85 military dictatorship that Bolsonaro himself once praised.

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Judge denies Kevin Spacey's request to skip court appearance

A Massachusetts judge has denied Kevin Spacey's request to skip his appearance in court on accusations that he groped a young man.

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Stocks just about everywhere fell in 2018

Global stocks have closed out a dreadful year with a whimper, signaling more potential declines in 2019.

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Congo opposition candidate slams irregularities in presidential vote

An opposition leader in the Democratic Republic of Congo has complained of voting irregularities following Sunday's long-awaited presidential elections.

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Trump defends decision to withdraw US troops from Syria

President Donald Trump on Monday defended his decision to withdraw US troops from Syria, saying he is "just doing what I said I was going to do" during his presidential campaign.

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Elizabeth Warren takes major step toward presidential run

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WATCH: Government shutdown enters 10th day

President Trump is blaming the shutdown on the Democrats, even calling it the "Schumer Shutdown" as both sides refuse to compromise. ABC News' Elizabeth Hur reports.

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WATCH: Government shutdown enters 10th day

President Trump is blaming the shutdown on the Democrats, even calling it the "Schumer Shutdown" as both sides refuse to compromise. ABC News' Elizabeth Hur reports.

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Trump says concrete wall was 'never abandoned,' contradicting Kelly's comments

Trump said his plan to build an "all concrete wall" was never abandoned.

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Trump says concrete wall was 'never abandoned,' contradicting Kelly's comments

Trump said his plan to build an "all concrete wall" was never abandoned.

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Sen. Elizabeth Warren inches toward presidential run in new video

The senator announced Monday she was establishing an exploratory committee.

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Sen. Elizabeth Warren inches toward presidential run in new video

The senator announced Monday she was establishing an exploratory committee.

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Best new hotels to check out in 2019

Whether it's for business or pleasure, travelers these days are savvier than ever about their hotel choices. They demand ultraluxe amenities, show-stopping design, Instagrammable views and unparalleled comfort. Circulation-boosting pillows, anyone?

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Vatican spokesman Greg Burke and his deputy abruptly resign

Vatican spokesman Greg Burke and his deputy, Paloma Garcia Ovejero, have resigned, an official Vatican statement announced Monday.

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At least 60 dead after storm Usman hits Philippines

Scores of people have been killed after a powerful storm swept through the Philippines over the weekend.

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Kim Jong Un reaffirms commitment to denuclearization in letter to South Korea

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reaffirmed his commitment for denuclearization.

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Kim Jong Un reaffirms commitment to denuclearization in letter to South Korea

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reaffirmed his commitment for denuclearization.

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Why flu makes you feel so bad

Every year, from 5 to 20 percent of the people in the United States will become infected with influenza virus. An average of 200,000 of these people will require hospitalization and up to 50,000 will die. Older folks over the age of 65 are especially susceptible to influenza infection, since the immune system becomes weaker with age. In addition, older folks are also more susceptible to long-term disability following influenza infection, especially if they are hospitalized.

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2 dead, 21 wounded in bomb blast at Philippine shopping mall

The bomb was believed to be detonated remotely by suspected Muslim militants.

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Vatican spokesman Greg Burke and his deputy resign suddenly

A Vatican statement said Pope Francis accepted their resignation Monday.

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Fisherman finds nearly 60 pounds of cocaine floating at sea

The fisherman found the mysterious package floating under a dock in the Keys.

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Vatican spokesman Greg Burke and his deputy resign suddenly

A Vatican statement said Pope Francis accepted their resignation Monday.

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WATCH: 6 people injured in jetway failure at Baltimore airport

Six people were injured when a jet bridge failed while medical personnel were assisting someone on a flight from the Dominican Republic to Baltimore-Washington International Airport on Dec. 29, 2018.

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Fast-moving storm will bring rain to Northeast on New Year's Eve

Times Square will be very wet as revelers celebrate the ball drop.

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Fast-moving storm will bring rain to Northeast on New Year's Eve

Times Square will be very wet as revelers celebrate the ball drop.

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Afghan Taliban hold talks with Iranian official in Tehran

Iran says a Taliban delegation discussed efforts to bring peace to Afghanistan.

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Afghan Taliban hold talks with Iranian official in Tehran

Iran says a Taliban delegation discussed efforts to bring peace to Afghanistan.

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The secret booze recipe used to cure royals

Whether you find yourself in a no-frills kocsma filled with beer-swilling old timers, an elegant cocktail lair or one of Budapest's quirky ruin pubs jammed with tourists, the Hungarian capital's drinking scene has one constant.

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Russia detains US citizen on suspicion of spying

Paul Whelan was detained on Friday.

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Russia detains US citizen on suspicion of spying

Paul Whelan was detained on Friday.

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US citizen arrested in Russia on spying charges

A statement said the American was caught "during an espionage operation."

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US citizen arrested in Russia on spying charges

A statement said the American was caught "during an espionage operation."

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The countries where drinking is banned until 25 -- or allowed at 13

It's that time of year when the Champagne flows and the partying kicks off with a toast to the new year -- but at what age can most young people legally start sipping bubbly?

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Russia: 4 dead in apartment collapse, apparent gas explosion

Russian emergency officials say that at least four people have died in an apartment building collapse in the Ural Mountains region

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Russia: 4 dead in apartment collapse, apparent gas explosion

Russian emergency officials say that at least four people have died in an apartment building collapse in the Ural Mountains region

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Could you improve your lifespan?

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'Start Here': Border, shutdown and Ebola. What you need to know to start your day.

It's Monday, Dec. 31, 2018. Here's what you need to start your day.

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'Start Here': Border, shutdown and Ebola. What you need to know to start your day.

It's Monday, Dec. 31, 2018. Here's what you need to start your day.

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Republican candidate kept donations despite requests to return them, filings show

Cindy Hyde-Smith ended up winning the Mississippi special election.

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Republican candidate kept donations despite requests to return them, filings show

Cindy Hyde-Smith ended up winning the Mississippi special election.

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Tokyo court extends Carlos Ghosn's detention by another 10 days

Former Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn is set for an even longer stay in a Tokyo jail cell.

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The Ethiopian Prime Minister who captured Africa's imagination

At the beginning of 2018, Africa watchers were still reeling from the departure of Robert Mugabe. The Zimbabwe leader's 37-year tenure had been figuratively bayoneted by his own army in an apparent coup.

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Trump-Pelosi showdown over shutdown first battle of new era

Trump is counting on public support as he holds out for $5 billion for his wall.

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Throngs to pack Times Square for mild, rainy New Year's Eve

Snoop Dogg, Sting and Christina Aguilera will perform at the event.

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Colorado man accused of killing missing fiancee due in court

Patrick Frazee was arrested Dec. 21 on suspicion of murder.

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Aides: Trump's wall pledge may not get expected results

Trump aides say that the long-promised wall may turn out to be something else.

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Trump-Pelosi showdown over shutdown first battle of new era

Trump is counting on public support as he holds out for $5 billion for his wall.

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Throngs to pack Times Square for mild, rainy New Year's Eve

Snoop Dogg, Sting and Christina Aguilera will perform at the event.

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Colorado man accused of killing missing fiancee due in court

Patrick Frazee was arrested Dec. 21 on suspicion of murder.

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Graham says Trump slowing down planned withdrawal from Syria

"I think we're in a pause situation," the South Carolina Republican says.

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Kim Jong Un expected to ring in 2019 with big policy speech

He's expected to lay out his top priorities for the year ahead.

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Gridlock, infighting likely on tap for Wisconsin Legislature

New legislative session will begin with anger still fresh among Democrats.

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Defective bracket found on collapsed jet bridge at airport

Jet bridge collapsed and injured six people at the Baltimore-Washington airport.

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Judge clears the way for appeal of ruling against health law

Federal judge who declared health law unconstitutional stays his ruling.

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Graham says Trump slowing down planned withdrawal from Syria

"I think we're in a pause situation," the South Carolina Republican says.

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Kim Jong Un expected to ring in 2019 with big policy speech

He's expected to lay out his top priorities for the year ahead.

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Gridlock, infighting likely on tap for Wisconsin Legislature

New legislative session will begin with anger still fresh among Democrats.

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Defective bracket found on collapsed jet bridge at airport

Jet bridge collapsed and injured six people at the Baltimore-Washington airport.

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Judge clears the way for appeal of ruling against health law

Federal judge who declared health law unconstitutional stays his ruling.

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No meeting scheduled to end shutdown before new year

Democrats will assume control of the House on Jan. 3.

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1 killed after lion escapes enclosure at animal center: Officials

It was not immediately clear how the lion escaped the lock space.

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1 killed after lion escapes enclosure at animal center: Officials

It was not immediately clear how the lion escaped the lock space.

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'He was a role model:' Kin of slain police officer prepare for his funeral

The slaying of police Cpl. Ronil Singh has reignited debate over sanctuary laws.

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Putin tells Trump in New Year's letter he's open to meeting

Russian President Vladimir Putin has told U.S. President Donald Trump in a New Year's letter that the Kremlin is "open to dialogue" on the myriad issues hindering relations between their countries

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Government shutdown by the numbers: Who isn't getting paid

Federal employees, institutions and agencies that are impacted by the government shutdown breaking down by number.

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Government shutdown by the numbers: Who isn't getting paid

Federal employees, institutions and agencies that are impacted by the government shutdown breaking down by number.

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US needs 'to invest in Central America,' US border chief says

The Trump administration border chief said the U.S. needs 'to invest in Central America,' which is at odds with a Trump tweet saying aid to the countries will be cut off.

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President Trump immoral, doesn't tell the truth: Retired Army Gen. Stanley McChrystal

Retired Gen. Stanley McChrystal, who recently published a book on leadership styles throughout history, criticized President Trump for not embodying effective leadership

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I hope someone beats my records: Shiffrin

Mikaela Shiffrin began 2018 with a New Year's Day victory in Oslo, she ended it with the most World Cup wins by any competitor in a calendar year and surpassing her childhood idol as the most successful female slalom skier in history.

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As calendar year comes to a close, sizing up the Mueller investigation

Special counsel Robert Mueller’s probe into Russian meddling in the 2016 election was once a cloud hanging over the Trump administration. Now it's a downpour.

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Kim Jong Un sends rare letter to South Korean leader after extraordinary year

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has sent a rare personal letter to his South Korean counterpart, President Moon Jae-in, expressing his willingness to meet again in 2019 and discuss denuclearization on the divided peninsula.

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At least 15 killed as Bangladesh election turns violent

At least 15 people were killed in election-related clashes in Bangladesh on Sunday, local police officials told CNN.

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In holiday message, Putin says Russia 'open to dialogue' with US

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russia was "open to dialogue" with the US in a holiday message to President Donald Trump.

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Twin systems will make for wet New Year's Eve on East Coast

Two systems are set to combine along the East Coast on Monday.

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Twin systems will make for wet New Year's Eve on East Coast

Two systems are set to combine along the East Coast on Monday.

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'50-50' chance Brexit won't happen, says senior UK minister

A senior UK government minister has warned there is a "50-50" chance Brexit won't happen, if Prime Minister Theresa May's deal is voted down in Parliament next month.

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Congo voters cast ballots in election delayed for 2 years

Citizens of the Democratic Republic of the Congo headed to the polls Sunday for a long-delayed presidential election originally scheduled to be held in 2016.

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From community center to 'enemy of the state'

It's almost 6pm in a rundown area of Budapest, and the Aurora community centre is shifting into its evening groove.

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Cyberattack targets newspapers in US, prevents some from publishing

The DHS confirmed it was investigating the incidents.

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Cyberattack targets newspapers in US, prevents some from publishing

The DHS confirmed it was investigating the incidents.

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American being monitored in US after potential exposure to Ebola virus in Congo

The individual will be monitored at a Nebraska biocontainment unit.

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American being monitored in US after potential exposure to Ebola virus in Congo

The individual will be monitored at a Nebraska biocontainment unit.

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'Absolutely Fabulous' actress Dame June Whitfield dies at 93

British actress Dame June Whitfield -- perhaps best known for her role in the sitcom "Absolutely Fabulous" -- has died at age 93.

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Locked up for trying to take his own life, in a country where suicide is still a crime

Last year Ifeanyi Ugokwe was arrested and locked up for weeks. His crime: he tried to take his own life.

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6 suffer non-life threatening injuries after 'equipment failure' involving jetway

The injured were transported with non-life-threatening injuries.

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6 suffer non-life threatening injuries after 'equipment failure' involving jetway

The injured were transported with non-life-threatening injuries.

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Nebraska center monitors person for possible Ebola exposure

Person being monitored in Nebraska was providing medical assistance in Congo.

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Nebraska center monitors person for possible Ebola exposure

Person being monitored in Nebraska was providing medical assistance in Congo.

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With an eye to power and profit, Beijing is building influence in the Arctic

In its quest to become a global superpower, China has regularly become entangled in territorial disputes with its neighbors, butting up against international law.

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Elections, economics and the world's biggest pilgrimage: India in 2019

This year brought big changes to Indian society. The Supreme Court decriminalized gay sex and scrapped an outdated adultery law, both relics of the colonial past, while the #MeToo movement finally arrived in a country notorious for sexual violence against women.

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California inmate who walked away from San Quentin is caught

California authorities captured an inmate who was sought for nearly four days.

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Woman charged with fatally shooting 6 puppies

Virginia woman is charged with killing six puppies and discarding their remains.

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DoubleTree Portland Hotel fires 2 workers for calling police on black hotel guest

DoubleTree Portland fires two workers who called police on a black hotel guest.

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California inmate who walked away from San Quentin is caught

California authorities captured an inmate who was sought for nearly four days.

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Woman charged with fatally shooting 6 puppies

Virginia woman is charged with killing six puppies and discarding their remains.

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Miami billionaire, museum donor settles fraud complaint

Says he reached agreement with the SEC to settle civil complaint of stock fraud.

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Trump blames Dems for 2 child deaths at border, says they were already 'very sick'

President Donald Trump blamed Democrats on Saturday for the recent deaths of two children in U.S. Border Patrol custody.

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Nielsen visits Arizona city on 2nd day of border tour

She's making the tour after two children died in U.S. custody.

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Report: 16 dolphin deaths linked to red tide off Florida

A toxic algae bloom has persisted in the Gulf of Mexico for over a year.

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Fiery, 4-car car wreck in lower Manhattan kills 1

It happened about a block from the World Trade Center.

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Brazil's president-elect vows to loosen gun laws

Bolsonaro plans decree making it possible for citizens to possess firearms.

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4 people shot to death in St. Louis-area home; suspect held

Suspect was taken into custody after seeking shelter in a convenience store.

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Trump says 'big progress' made in talks with China

President Donald Trump says "big progress" is being made in talks between the U.S. and China to head off further escalation in a yearlong trade war

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Nielsen visits Arizona city on 2nd day of border tour

She's making the tour after two children died in U.S. custody.

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Report: 16 dolphin deaths linked to red tide off Florida

A toxic algae bloom has persisted in the Gulf of Mexico for over a year.

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Fiery, 4-car car wreck in lower Manhattan kills 1

It happened about a block from the World Trade Center.

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Brazil's president-elect vows to loosen gun laws

Bolsonaro plans decree making it possible for citizens to possess firearms.

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4 people shot to death in St. Louis-area home; suspect held

Suspect was taken into custody after seeking shelter in a convenience store.

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Trump says 'big progress' made in talks with China

President Donald Trump says "big progress" is being made in talks between the U.S. and China to head off further escalation in a yearlong trade war

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China court orders retrial for Canadian charged with drug smuggling

A Chinese court ordered a retrial Saturday in a case involving a Canadian convicted of drug smuggling after prosecutors claimed new evidence.

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Flights suspended at German airport after car incident

A man tried to drive onto the apron at Hannover airport in central Germany.

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Police: Ex-officer's defense didn't show up to examine SUV

The former officer fatally shot an Australian woman last year.

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France investigates ex-Macron aide's diplomatic passports

Paris prosecutor's office investigating possible misuse of diplomatic passports.

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Man goes undercover as homeless to teach his neighbors a lesson about charity

Brian Breach said he was inspired to reward charity over the holidays.

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Flights suspended at German airport after car incident

A man tried to drive onto the apron at Hannover airport in central Germany.

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Police: Ex-officer's defense didn't show up to examine SUV

The former officer fatally shot an Australian woman last year.

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France investigates ex-Macron aide's diplomatic passports

Paris prosecutor's office investigating possible misuse of diplomatic passports.

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Man goes undercover as homeless to teach his neighbors a lesson about charity

Brian Breach said he was inspired to reward charity over the holidays.

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Teen to get high school, Harvard diplomas in a month

A 16-year-old Kansas high school student will soon earn his high school diploma _ and a few days later he'll travel to Harvard to collect his bachelor's degree

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2-year-old boy whose Yemeni mother fought Trump's travel ban to be with him has died

Abdullah Hassan, 2, died Friday after being reunited with his mother nine days earlier. Shaima Swileh was blocked from seeing her son by Trump's travel ban.

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Guatemalan officials calling for investigation into minors' deaths

Guatemalan officials are calling for an investigation into the deaths of two minors who have died in U.S. Custody in less than three weeks.

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Mega Millions jackpot grows to $415 million, next drawing set for New Year's Day

After no one won Friday's drawing, the jackpot grew to $415 million.

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Russia, Turkey 'reach understanding' on Syria

Russian and Turkish officials have reached an "understanding" on coordination of military activities in Syria following a high-level meeting in Moscow, Russian state news outlets cited Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov as saying.

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Sudan opposition leader arrested after protest crackdown, party says

Sudanese opposition leader Omar el-Digeir has been arrested after a crackdown on anti-government protests held across Sudan on Friday, his Sudanese Congress Party said.

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Coast Guard left out as other military arms get paid during government shutdown

The Defense Department was funded, but the Coast Guard is not.

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Egypt security forces kill 40 suspected terrorists in raids - report

Egyptian security forces killed 40 alleged terrorists in raids in the Giza and North Sinai regions early Saturday, state media reported, a day after four people were killed when a roadside bomb struck a tourist bus in Giza.

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Germany's third gender law is celebrated as a revolution. But some say it's just the first step

By the time Lynn D. turned 2, he had already undergone seven surgeries. His childhood memories -- in the German states of Bavaria and Hesse -- were shaped by monthly visits to the doctor, where he says up to 50 researchers would observe examinations of his naked body.

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Departing US senators express fears of the current state of American politics

As departing senators said their goodbyes to Washington, a number of Democrats and Republicans took the opportunity to express concern about the state of the Senate and the political climate.

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2018 was the year Facebook and Twitter grew up

When a young person turns 18, in most countries they are considered adults, liable for their mistakes and misdeeds.

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Bomb kills 4 on tour bus near Egyptian pyramids: Officials

The bomb was hidden in a wall the bus passed, according to the Egyptian Interior Ministry.

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Acclaimed author Amos Oz dies at 79

Israeli media say renowned Israeli author Amos Oz has died at the age of 79. Oz, author of novels, prose and a widely acclaimed memoir, had suffered from cancer

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New Year’s Eve ball drop to celebrate journalists and press freedom around the world

The decision was in part after the killing of a Washington Post columnist and the shooting at the Capital Gazette newsroom.

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Sears, facing liquidation, says it will close 80 more stores

Sears is closing 80 more stores as it teeters on the brink of liquidation. The iconic retailer set a deadline for Friday for bids for its remaining stores to avert closing down completely.

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Wells Fargo pays $575 million to settle state investigations

Wells Fargo to pay $575 million to settle state investigations into phony accounts, other practices.

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Shutdown could block federal aid to farmers hit by trade war

Government shutdown could mean farmers must wait for federal payments to ease the burden of Trump's trade war with China

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Bomb kills 4 on tour bus near Egyptian pyramids: Officials

The bomb was hidden in a wall the bus passed, according to the Egyptian Interior Ministry.

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Acclaimed author Amos Oz dies at 79

Israeli media say renowned Israeli author Amos Oz has died at the age of 79. Oz, author of novels, prose and a widely acclaimed memoir, had suffered from cancer

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New Year’s Eve ball drop to celebrate journalists and press freedom around the world

The decision was in part after the killing of a Washington Post columnist and the shooting at the Capital Gazette newsroom.

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Pentagon defends Syria withdrawal as 'well thought-out' and 'controlled' in a tweet

The Defense Department is defending President Trump's decision to pull U.S. troops out of Syria, tweeting that the withdrawal is "deliberate" and "well thought-out."

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Pentagon defends Syria withdrawal as 'well thought-out' and 'controlled' in a tweet

The Defense Department is defending President Trump's decision to pull U.S. troops out of Syria, tweeting that the withdrawal is "deliberate" and "well thought-out."

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Man accused of killing officer arrested after allegedly trying to flee to Mexico

Newman police officer Ronil Singh, 33, was shot dead early on Dec. 26.

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'An American patriot': What we know about slain California police officer Ronil Singh

Newman police officer Ronil Singh, 33, was shot dead early on Dec. 26.

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Fact Check Friday: Trump's stocking full of falsehoods

A look back at Trump's seven most outrageous claims of 2018.

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3 kids dead in house fire; woman and teenage girl escape

A fatal fire broke out in Tell City, along the Indiana-Kentucky border.

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US stocks slide, erasing early gains as oil price falls

U.S. stocks are veering lower, giving back early gains as the market continues to be gripped by volatile trading

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Shutdown to close DC museums and galleries by midweek

Government shutdown to close DC museums, galleries and National Zoo by midweek

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3 kids dead in house fire; woman and teenage girl escape

A fatal fire broke out in Tell City, along the Indiana-Kentucky border.

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US stocks slide, erasing early gains as oil price falls

U.S. stocks are veering lower, giving back early gains as the market continues to be gripped by volatile trading

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Shutdown to close DC museums and galleries by midweek

Government shutdown to close DC museums, galleries and National Zoo by midweek

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Prominent Israeli author Amos Oz dies at 79

Revered Israeli author Amos Oz has died of cancer, his daughter said Friday. He was 79.

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DHS Secretary Nielsen visits border after child's death

Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen is visiting the Texas border city where an 8-year-old Guatemalan boy was detained with his father and later died in government custody

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DHS Secretary Nielsen visits border after child's death

Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen is visiting the Texas border city where an 8-year-old Guatemalan boy was detained with his father and later died in government custody

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Tiger Woods set to build public golf course

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India's economy had a wild 2018. Will next year be better?

Narendra Modi swept into power in 2014 with promises to take the Indian economy to new heights and to create jobs for millions of young people.

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Officer dies weeks after he was shot

Henry County officer Michael Smith was shot in the line of duty on Dec. 6.

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Officer dies weeks after he was shot

Henry County officer Michael Smith was shot in the line of duty on Dec. 6.

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Mikaela Shiffrin squanders narrow lead in Austria

She's beatable after all.

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Hackers steal personal data of N. Korean defectors in S. Korean resettlement center

The names, birth dates and addresses of nearly 1,000 defectors was stolen.

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Hackers steal personal data of N. Korean defectors in S. Korean resettlement center

The names, birth dates and addresses of nearly 1,000 defectors was stolen.

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Texas shelters grapple with more migrants released by US

A shelter director in the Texas border city of El Paso says his agency has served 1,300 people in the last five days after they were released by U.S. immigration authorities

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Texas shelters grapple with more migrants released by US

A shelter director in the Texas border city of El Paso says his agency has served 1,300 people in the last five days after they were released by U.S. immigration authorities

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The chef driving Hungary's food revolution

Hungary is not a country known for its cutting-edge cuisine, but rather its traditional meaty stews, creamy soups, plum dumplings and fried dough.

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2019 will be the year of the electric luxury car

For the all-electric luxury car and SUV market, this year's release of the Jaguar I-Pace was just the beginning. Starting next year and continuing in 2020, Jaguar will start getting competition from brands like Audi, Mercedes-Benz, BMW, and Porsche. Tesla will also be raising the competitive bar even further.

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WATCH: Rescue dogs save boy buried in snow

The boy was skiing on a closed black diamond run in the French Alps when he found himself buried in snow and ice for nearly an hour in the aftermath of an avalanche.

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WATCH: Rescue dogs save boy buried in snow

The boy was skiing on a closed black diamond run in the French Alps when he found himself buried in snow and ice for nearly an hour in the aftermath of an avalanche.

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Trump threatens to 'close Southern Border entirely' if Dems don't fund border wall

The president and Democrats have been at an impasse over funding for Trump's proposed border wall.

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This coffee company thinks it can beat Starbucks in China

After barely a year in business, Luckin Coffee is challenging Starbucks in one of the US coffee giant's top markets.

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Social worker left surprise $11M to children's charities

The amount baffled the beneficiaries and his best friends

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Syrian army 'retakes' city for first time in years

Syria's army said Friday it had entered the northeastern city of Manbij for the first time in years after a Kurdish militia called on Syrian forces to protect the area from the threat of a Turkish military incursion.

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Sheikha Latifa: Former UN rights chief criticized for calling princess 'troubled'

Former UN Human Rights Commissioner Mary Robinson has been criticized for describing a daughter of Dubai's billionaire ruler who was feared missing as "troubled" and in the "loving care of her family."

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Rafael Nadal: The next generation is ready

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Wild Oats XI wins Sydney-Hobart race

Redemption when it came was so sweet.

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Ship carrying more than 300 migrants docks in Spain after week at sea

A ship carrying more than 300 migrants rescued off the coast of Libya last week arrived in Spain on Friday.

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The unintended consequences of killing Jamal Khashoggi

Details of what happened October 2 were being drip-fed by Turkish officials with the narrative skill of TV scriptwriters hooking a global audience into an addictive box set.

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Missing Colorado mom's parents win temporary custody of their baby granddaughter

Berreth's mother reported her missing on Dec. 2, police said.

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Missing Colorado mom's parents win temporary custody of their baby granddaughter

Berreth's mother reported her missing on Dec. 2, police said.

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Trump's year of chaos in 2018 promises yet another

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Personal details of North Korean defectors stolen after hackers target resettling agency

The personal information of almost 1,000 North Korean defectors has been stolen after hackers targeted an agency which helped them resettle in South Korea.

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Seoul says personal info of 1,000 NKorean defectors stolen

Police are investigating the hacking attack but have yet to identify the source

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Number of law enforcement fatalities goes up in 2018 after a low in 2017

Firearm deaths were to blame for 52 of this year's 144 deaths.

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Seoul says personal info of 1,000 NKorean defectors stolen

Police are investigating the hacking attack but have yet to identify the source

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Number of law enforcement fatalities goes up in 2018 after a low in 2017

Firearm deaths were to blame for 52 of this year's 144 deaths.

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College student allegedly tried to flee the U.S. after poisoning roommate, police say

Yang had been held on allegations that he tried to poison his roommate.

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College student allegedly tried to flee the U.S. after poisoning roommate, police say

Yang had been held on allegations that he tried to poison his roommate.

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Egypt's Mubarak testifies in the trial of his ousted successor

It was a telling moment for Egypt and its ill-fated revolution a month shy of the eighth anniversary of the Arab Spring uprising.

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Despite #MeToo, rape cases still confuse police

Police are successfully closing rape investigations at the lowest rate in decades despite advancements in forensic testing

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India just made life tougher for Amazon and Walmart

Amazon and Walmart face new rules in India that could prevent them from using their industry expertise and massive size to drive down prices.

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See the opioid crisis plaguing San Francisco

Homelessness and the opioid epidemic are plaguing San Francisco streets. CNN's Dan Simon reports on how the city is fighting back.

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CNN reporter reveals IVF struggles

CNN Entertainment reporter Chloe Melas and husband Brian Mazza announce they are expecting their second son and share their journey with IVF.

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Dad books 6 flights to spend day with daughter

An Ohio dad booked six different flights to spend the holidays with his daughter, a flight attendant.

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A 'super blood wolf moon' and five eclipses are among 2019's major astronomy events

Stargazers around the world, rejoice! The universe is about to give you an exciting astronomical year.

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Inside the Japanese town that pays cash for kids

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An English planespotter looked out his kitchen window and noticed a large trail in the sky

It was a crisp winter morning in Sheffield, England, when amateur photographer and plane enthusiast Alan Meloy looked out his kitchen window and noticed a large trail in the sky. He didn't know he was about to accidentally help uncover a highly sensitive, secret presidential trip to a conflict zone.

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Iraqi politicians denounce Trump visit

Several lawmakers and political parties in Iraq on Thursday demanded the departure of American troops from their country.

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Police have video of Kevin Spacey groping a busboy, complaint says

The 18-year-old who said that actor Kevin Spacey groped him at a Nantucket bar in 2016 took Snapchat video of the alleged assault, and investigators have that video, according to a criminal complaint filed in Nantucket District Court.

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Legal marijuana industry had banner year in 2018

Nearly two-thirds of U.S. states have legalized some form of medical marijuana

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Legal marijuana industry had banner year in 2018

Nearly two-thirds of U.S. states have legalized some form of medical marijuana

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US troop withdrawal from Syria could take several months

A week after President Trump's surprising announcement that he was withdrawing U.S. troops from Syria the U.S. military is drafting a a withdrawal plan several months

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Air travel delays continue during holiday rush

A storm moving east was causing delays from Texas to Illinois on Thursday and might snarl air traffic in the Southeast Friday.

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US fossil fuel exports spur growth, climate worries

The boom in U.S. fossil-fuel production has been matched by a rush on the other side of the Pacific to build the tankers needed to help supply the seemingly unquenchable thirst for energy among Asia's top economies

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Skipping breakfast even once a week might increase risk of diabetes

Skipping breakfast four times a week increased risk of diabetes 55 percent.

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Relatives of the Guatemalan boy who died in CBP custody speak out

Felipe Gomez Alonzo, 8, is the second child in this month to die in CBP custody.

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US troop withdrawal from Syria could take several months

A week after President Trump's surprising announcement that he was withdrawing U.S. troops from Syria the U.S. military is drafting a a withdrawal plan several months

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Air travel delays continue during holiday rush

A storm moving east was causing delays from Texas to Illinois on Thursday and might snarl air traffic in the Southeast Friday.

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US fossil fuel exports spur growth, climate worries

The boom in U.S. fossil-fuel production has been matched by a rush on the other side of the Pacific to build the tankers needed to help supply the seemingly unquenchable thirst for energy among Asia's top economies

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Father of dead Guatemalan boy heard rumors they could cross

Father of dead Guatemalan boy heard rumors that parents and their children would be allowed to migrate to US

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Father of dead Guatemalan boy heard rumors they could cross

Father of dead Guatemalan boy heard rumors that parents and their children would be allowed to migrate to US

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Dash cam shows police officer narrowly avoid being hit by speeding train

Mokena police officer Peter Staglewicz swerved off road to avoid the disaster.

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Dash cam shows police officer narrowly avoid being hit by speeding train

Mokena police officer Peter Staglewicz swerved off road to avoid the disaster.

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Girl dies after apparently falling 700 feet off cliff at the Grand Canyon

A California girl has died from what seemed to be a fatal fall from the cliff at Grand Canyon’s Horseshoe Bend Overlook.

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American becomes 1st person to complete solo trek across Antarctica

American Colin O’Brady became the first person to complete a solo journey across Antarctica, unaided and unsupported, after two-month journey.

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Dow plunges after biggest point gain in history

Stock market volatility works in both directions. A day after gaining more than 1,000 points, the Dow fell 500 points Thursday. The S&P 500 fell 2.1% and the Nasdaq was down 2.2%. The Nasdaq fell back into bear market territory.

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Protests erupt in Congo over presidential election delays

Protests erupted on Thursday in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo, where presidential elections have been postponed.

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US stocks open lower as investors look to lock in post-rally gains

It has been of week of historic highs and lows.

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Saudi king shakes up government in wake of Khashoggi killing

Saudi Arabia's King Salman ordered a government reshuffle on Thursday, appointing a new foreign minister and refreshing other top posts, after the global fallout over the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

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Clashes in Tunisia after journalist sets himself on fire

Clashes in Tunisia have continued between protesters and police for a second night as anger grew over the death of a journalist who set himself on fire.

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Serena Williams backs rule changes to help players wanting to have kids

Serena Williams says the Women's Tennis Association's changes to the special ranking rule could encourage players to take career breaks earlier than she did to have children.

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United Arab Emirates to reopen embassy in Syrian capital

The United Arab Emirates will reopen its embassy in Damascus seven years after withdrawing its diplomatic representation from Syria, the Emirati government said Thursday.

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Iraqi lawmakers demand US withdrawal after Trump visit

Approximately 5,000 U.S. troops are stationed in Iraq.

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Markets seesaw; Dow slides 400 after record, one-day gain

One of the few constants in global markets this holiday week: extreme volatility

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DC mayor urges Trump to end shutdown over severe city impact

The mayor of Washington, D.C., has asked President Donald Trump to end the partial federal government shutdown

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China says plans made for US trade talks in January

China's government says it has made arrangements for trade talks with US officials in January aimed at ending a dispute that threatens to depress global trade

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Boy, 12, survives avalanche that buried him for 40 minutes

Authorities in the French Alps say a 12-year-old boy has been found alive after being buried under an avalanche for 40 minutes

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Iraqi lawmakers demand US withdrawal after Trump visit

Approximately 5,000 U.S. troops are stationed in Iraq.

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Markets seesaw; Dow slides 400 after record, one-day gain

One of the few constants in global markets this holiday week: extreme volatility

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DC mayor urges Trump to end shutdown over severe city impact

The mayor of Washington, D.C., has asked President Donald Trump to end the partial federal government shutdown

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WATCH: Suspected cop killer on the run in California

A man suspected of killing Corporal Ronil Singh, 33, in Newman, California during a traffic stop was seen on surveillance stills buying beer at a convenience store.

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Government shutdown: Employees lose not only paychecks but paid time off, too

Many workers face the choice of losing money and their planned vacation or losing their backpay.

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Superintendent decides referee who made teen cut hair won't work in district again

A wrestler, 16, was given an ultimatum: cut his dreadlocks or forfeit a match.

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WATCH: Suspected cop killer on the run in California

A man suspected of killing Corporal Ronil Singh, 33, in Newman, California during a traffic stop was seen on surveillance stills buying beer at a convenience store.

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Freak golf cart accident kills two tourists in Thailand

Two men have died after their wives accidentally rammed their golf cart and knocked them into a river on a golf course in Thailand.

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Rain, snow continue to wreak havoc on holiday travel

The storm is moving into the Southeast on Thursday.

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Rain, snow continue to wreak havoc on holiday travel

The storm is moving into the Southeast on Thursday.

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Boxing Day soccer marred by death, violence and racism

Napoli coach Carlo Ancelotti says the next time a member of his team is racially abused he'd be happy for the Serie A side to stop playing.

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Elderly Frenchman sets sail across the Atlantic -- in a barrel

A 71-year-old Frenchman has set sail across the Atlantic Ocean in a large orange barrel, hoping to float to the Caribbean by the end of March.

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911 dispatcher helps save 1-year-old boy who nearly drowned on Christmas

The baby was being treated at a Florida hospital's intensive care unit.

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911 dispatcher helps save 1-year-old boy who nearly drowned on Christmas

The baby was being treated at a Florida hospital's intensive care unit.

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American man first to solo across Antarctica unaided

A Portland, Oregon man has become the first person to traverse Antarctica alone, unassisted in any way by wind or with additional supplies

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American man first to solo across Antarctica unaided

A Portland, Oregon man has become the first person to traverse Antarctica alone, unassisted in any way by wind or with additional supplies

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18-year-old student vanishes after being dropped off at college

Her family said they dropped her off at school and never saw her again.

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18-year-old student vanishes after being dropped off at college

Her family said they dropped her off at school and never saw her again.

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Volcano alert level raised in Indonesia

Thousands of people are being evacuated and flights rerouted as authorities raised the alert level for the volcano which triggered a deadly tsunami in Indonesia on Saturday.

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Speaking to troops, Trump gets political, talking border wall and leaving Syria

President Trump struck overtly political chords as he addressed service members during a speech at the al-Asad airbase in Iraq.

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Beijing's crackdown on religion clouds holiday season for China's faithful

It's a Christmas battle for the hearts and souls of the Chinese people.

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Verizon-Disney fee dispute could knock ESPN off Fios

Disney and Verizon are engaged in a high-stakes spat over programming fees, threatening to knock ESPN, ABC and other Disney-owned channels off of Fios' TV network.

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Nielsen says all children in Border Patrol custody have received medical screenings

All children in US Border Patrol custody have received medical screenings and apprehended children will now be assessed more thoroughly, Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen announced Wednesday in a statement on the death of an 8-year-old Guatemalan boy in Border Patrol custody.

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Jordan Peele debuts first trailer for 'Us'

Jordan Peele wants to give you a bit of a scare this holiday season.

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Troops bringing Trump hats to sign may violate military rule

President Donald Trump made his first visit to a war zone on Wednesday, receiving an enthusiastic reception from many US troops there -- some of whom may have run afoul of military rules.

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Lawmaker calls Trump's comments in Iraq 'inappropriate'

Rep. Denny Heck (D-WA) criticized President Trump's remarks during his visit with US troops in Iraq for Christmas.

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Trump reveals safety concerns for Iraq trip

President Donald Trump and the first lady quietly swept into Iraq Wednesday to pay a holiday visit to US troops, at last making good on the President's promise to travel to one of the war zones he has derided as costly blunders.

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Miley Cyrus confirms marriage to Liam Hemsworth

Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth are officially married.

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Trump in surprise Iraq visit: No plans for US troop withdrawal

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US borders 'pushed to a breaking point by those who seek open borders': Nielsen

Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen is scrambling to respond to the second death of a child at the U.S.-Mexico border this month.

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Mom missing since November found dead in a ditch; estranged husband sought

Johnny Wilson, 48, is wanted in the death of his estranged wife, Charine Wilson, police said.

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Manhunt underway after suspected gunman kills officer during traffic stop: Police

Newman police officer Ronil Singh was killed during a traffic stop just before 1 a.m. on Dec. 26, 2018.

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Mom missing since November found dead in a ditch; estranged husband sought

Johnny Wilson, 48, is wanted in the death of his estranged wife, Charine Wilson, police said.

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President Donald Trump visits US troops deployed in Iraq

President Donald Trump visited with U.S. troops stationed in South Korea in Nov. 2017, but he had yet to visit Americans deployed in the Middle East.

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Israel to allow medical marijuana exports

Israel's parliament has unanimously approved a law to permit exports of medical marijuana, allowing Israel to tap the lucrative global market

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President Donald Trump and Democrats appear nowhere close to ending shutdown

On day five of a partial government shutdown, negotiations among Democrats, Republicans and the White House appear to be going nowhere.

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Reporter's Notebook: Indonesian people show resilience in face of tsunami

The people of Tanjung Lesung are picking up the pieces of their homes.

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Storm charges across Plains, Midwest during busiest post-Christmas travel day

A storm is expected to bring heavy snow to the northern Plains and rain to the South Wednesday, the third busiest travel day of the winter holiday stretch.

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School shooter's case to test life sentence for juveniles

Court rulings requiring an extensive hearing for juveniles before they can be sentenced to life without parole will get their highest profile test next year in South Carolina

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Reporter's Notebook: Indonesian people show resilience in face of tsunami

The people of Tanjung Lesung are picking up the pieces of their homes.

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Storm charges across Plains, Midwest during busiest post-Christmas travel day

A storm is expected to bring heavy snow to the northern Plains and rain to the South Wednesday, the third busiest travel day of the winter holiday stretch.

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School shooter's case to test life sentence for juveniles

Court rulings requiring an extensive hearing for juveniles before they can be sentenced to life without parole will get their highest profile test next year in South Carolina

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What we know about 8-year-old boy's time in Border Patrol custody before his death

The 8-year-old boy from Guatemala is the second child to die while in CBP custody in the past month.

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Supreme Court Justice Ginsburg discharged from hospital after cancer surgery

Less than a week after having a pair of cancerous nodules removed from her lung, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has been discharged from a Manhattan hospital.

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Supreme Court Justice Ginsburg discharged from hospital after cancer surgery

Less than a week after having a pair of cancerous nodules removed from her lung, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has been discharged from a Manhattan hospital.

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15 trapped miners feared dead in India as flooding thwarts rescue efforts

Nearly two weeks after 15 miners became trapped in an illegal coal mine in northeastern India, rescue efforts to save them have been hampered by more flooding.

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Oil has plunged 40%. That says a lot about the global economy in 2019

The forces that pushed oil sharply lower at the end of 2018 aren't going away.

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Budapest's best cakes and where to find them

It's possible there's no better place than Budapest to while away an afternoon in a coffee house with a cake -- or three.

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Dow Jones opens higher after brutal Christmas Eve trading session

Monday was the worst day of trade for Christmas Eve in history.

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Sydney to Hobart 2018: Supermaxis battle for line honors

Defending champion Comanche and three other supermaxis were battling it out for line honors in the 2018 Rolex Sydney to Hobart yacht race with the promise of the closest ever finish to the annual Bluewater Classic.

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WATCH: School board to meet after wrestler forced to cut dreadlocks

New Jersey's Buena Regional Board of Education announced an emergency school board meeting to discuss what it says are personnel matters after the video of one of its students went viral.

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Ruth Bader Ginsburg released from hospital after cancer surgery

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was discharged from the hospital on Tuesday and is recuperating at home after undergoing surgery, according to a court spokesperson.

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How a Hungarian community center became an 'enemy of the state'

It's almost 6pm in a rundown area of Budapest, and the Aurora community centre is shifting into its evening groove.

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Nutritionist's tips for staying healthy from the inside out

Nutritionist Maya Feller recommends focusing on the gut and inflammation.

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Nutritionist's tips for staying healthy from the inside out

Nutritionist Maya Feller recommends focusing on the gut and inflammation.

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Border official announces changes after 2 migrant children die in US custody

After two Guatemalan children died in its custody, US Customs and Border Protection is changing how it handles health care for migrant detainees.

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WATCH: Markets suffer worst December since 1931

Wall Street is having its worst December since 1931 over rising interest rates, trade tensions with China and a slowing global economy.

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WATCH: Markets suffer worst December since 1931

Wall Street is having its worst December since 1931 over rising interest rates, trade tensions with China and a slowing global economy.

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British-Iranian professor returns to UK after detention in Iran

Abbas Edalat, a British-Iranian professor who was arrested and detained in Iran for eight months, has returned to the UK, according to British authorities.

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Forget New Year's health goals, try 'Monday resolutions' instead

With the end of the year approaching, it's not uncommon to start thinking about health goals for the new year, like losing weight, eating healthier, exercising and quitting smoking. But though we may have good intentions, choosing January 1 to make promises to get on a healthier track year-round doesn't always work. In fact, according to a 2017 Marist poll, about a third of people who make a New Year's resolution fail to stick with it.

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Russia's Putin oversees test of hypersonic weapon

The Kremlin said the weapon hit a practice target some 3,700 miles away.

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Russia's Putin oversees test of hypersonic weapon

The Kremlin said the weapon hit a practice target some 3,700 miles away.

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4 dead as car plows into oil tanker on highway

The accident took place early Wednesday on the Garden State Parkway.

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Major storm to deliver heavy rain, snow for end of holiday week

Rain and snow is developing in the central U.S. on Wednesday.

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4 dead as car plows into oil tanker on highway

The accident took place early Wednesday on the Garden State Parkway.

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Major storm to deliver heavy rain, snow for end of holiday week

Rain and snow is developing in the central U.S. on Wednesday.

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Islamic State claims attack on Libya's Foreign Ministry

A suicide bombing at Libya's Foreign Ministry in Tripoli killed at least 3.

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Man uses food stamps to offer community free holiday lunch

Merrit Eggleston said he starts each morning by asking God who he can help.

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Islamic State claims attack on Libya's Foreign Ministry

A suicide bombing at Libya's Foreign Ministry in Tripoli killed at least 3.

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Man uses food stamps to offer community free holiday lunch

Merrit Eggleston said he starts each morning by asking God who he can help.

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Quake from Mount Etna volcano jolts Sicily; 10 injured

A news agency said an 80-year-old man was extracted from a collapsed house.

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Quake from Mount Etna volcano jolts Sicily; 10 injured

A news agency said an 80-year-old man was extracted from a collapsed house.

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The final days of the 8-year-old migrant who died in US custody

An 8-year-old migrant's last days were a blur of border patrol stations and hospital visits in a location about 2,000 miles from his family's home in Guatemala.

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Japan will resume commercial whaling, but not in Antarctic

Japan announced Wednesday it is leaving the International Whaling Commission.

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Post-holiday, partial government shutdown to gain impact

Christmas has come and gone but the partial shutdown is just getting started.

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1 dead after small airplane crashes in South Dakota

The person who died in Tuesday evening's crash was an occupant of the aircraft.

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Japan will resume commercial whaling, but not in Antarctic

Japan announced Wednesday it is leaving the International Whaling Commission.

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Post-holiday, partial government shutdown to gain impact

Christmas has come and gone but the partial shutdown is just getting started.

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1 dead after small airplane crashes in South Dakota

The person who died in Tuesday evening's crash was an occupant of the aircraft.

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High-speed trains are coming to the US

The privately-funded Brightline, now part of Virgin Trains USA, connects Miami, Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach, Florida.

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Queen: Respect differences of others

Queen Elizabeth II gives her annual Christmas message from Buckingham Palace.

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Japan to resume commercial whale hunts in 2019

Japan has announced its withdrawal from the International Whaling Commission (IWC) next year, and will resume commercial hunting in its territorial waters and exclusive economic zone from July.

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How South Korea went from a nation of dog eaters to pup lovers

Tori, a five-year-old black mongrel with an expressive, happy face, has enjoyed a rags-to-riches change of fortune.

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Former Disney actor charged after police say he tried to meet a 13-year-old for sex

Former Disney actor Stoney Westmoreland has been charged with alleged attempts to have sex with a 13-year-old boy, according to an indictment.

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Gilda Radner still matters, nearly 30 years after her death

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Syria Air Defenses reportedly intercept 'hostile targets' over western Damascus

Syrian Air Defenses intercepted and downed "a number of hostile targets" over the western countryside of Damascus on Tuesday, according to the Syrian state-run news agency SANA.

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Who made Cillizza's 2018 naughty list?

CNN's Chris Cillizza reveals who was naughty and who was nice in US politics in 2018.

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Trump to child: Are you still a believer in Santa?

President Trump and first lady Melania Trump spent their Christmas Eve in Washington, accepting calls through NORAD from children asking about the location of Santa Claus.

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Off-roading in world's most expensive SUV

The Rolls-Royce Cullinan is the 114-year-old brand's first SUV and it will start at $325k. See the Cullinan drive up Snow King Mountain in Wyoming.

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Car flies through the air in terrifying video

A BMW lifted off the ground before crashing in eastern Slovakia. Despite the dramatic crash, the 44-year-old driver suffered only bruises.

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20 best aviation museums around the world

It's easy to forget that barely more than a century has passed since Orville and Wilbur Wright flew the first successful airplane in Dayton, Ohio.

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He doesn't see his photos the way we do

The mountain is silent save for his thumping heart as he waits for the skier to drop into the frame.

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'Pray for us': Hope fading for 15 coal miners trapped for weeks inside 'rat-hole'

The operation has been temporarily halted while rescuers find a larger pump.

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'Pray for us': Hope fading for 15 coal miners trapped for weeks inside 'rat-hole'

The operation has been temporarily halted while rescuers find a larger pump.

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Girl, 14, one of 5 suspects arrested in killing police suspect is linked to MS-13

A 14-year-old girl was among five suspects arrested in New York City killing.

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Girl, 14, one of 5 suspects arrested in killing police suspect is linked to MS-13

A 14-year-old girl was among five suspects arrested in New York City killing.

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Cruise ship crew rescues lost fishermen

Two fishermen lost for nearly a month at sea were rescued by a cruise ship.

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Thailand approves medical marijuana

Thailand's interim parliament voted to allow the use of medical cannabis, one of the senators who worked on the bill told CNN on Tuesday. Recreational use of the drug remains illegal.

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GoRefundMe: 1,400 donors to alleged hoax fundraising campaign made whole

More than $400,000 has been refunded to donors.

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GoRefundMe: 1,400 donors to alleged hoax fundraising campaign made whole

More than $400,000 has been refunded to donors.

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Another child dies after being taken in by U.S. Customs and Border Patrol

An 8-year-old boy from Guatemala died early Christmas morning.

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Another child dies after being taken in by U.S. Customs and Border Patrol

An 8-year-old boy from Guatemala died early Christmas morning.

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ISIS claims deadly bombing in Iraq

Three people were killed and 13 others wounded when a car bomb exploded in an outdoor market in the city of Tal Afar in northwestern Iraq on Tuesday, according to the Iraqi military. ISIS claimed responsibility for the blast.

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Sudan cracks down on growing anti-government protests

Anti-government protesters in Sudan faced a violent crackdown Tuesday in the capital of Khartoum, marking the seventh day of demonstrations that have rocked the northern African country.

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WATCH: Small plane crashed down into the ocean in South Florida

Luckily, the plane landed near a lifeguard stand and everyone got out unharmed.

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WATCH: Small plane crashed down into the ocean in South Florida

Luckily, the plane landed near a lifeguard stand and everyone got out unharmed.

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Bernie Madoff's secretary wants to use new Trump law to get out of jail early

Her lawyers are turning to the recently passed First Step Act.

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Trump: No collusion, no end to shutdown without wall funding, no problem with Mnuchin

The president sounded off on numerous topics on Christmas morning.

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Turkey 'determined' to drive out Syrian Kurdish forces

Turkey has threatened to launch a new offensive against Kurdish fighters.

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WATCH: Government shutdown enters 4th day

The government shutdown stretches into another day with no sign of progress toward funding President Trump's border wall. ABC News' Lana Zak reports.

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WATCH: Government shutdown enters 4th day

The government shutdown stretches into another day with no sign of progress toward funding President Trump's border wall. ABC News' Lana Zak reports.

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The Latest: Nissan American executive Kelly released on bail

Kelly was granted bail over the alleged underreporting of Carlos Ghosn's pay.

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The Latest: Nissan American executive Kelly released on bail

Kelly was granted bail over the alleged underreporting of Carlos Ghosn's pay.

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The Latest: Russia hopes to keep hotline with US in Syria

President Trump recently announced the pullout of all U.S. forces in Syria.

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The Latest: Russia hopes to keep hotline with US in Syria

President Trump recently announced the pullout of all U.S. forces in Syria.

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Queen Elizabeth II celebrates Christmas before annual speech

The British Monarch was cheered as she arrived at a church service.

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Queen Elizabeth II celebrates Christmas before annual speech

The British Monarch was cheered as she arrived at a church service.

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Pope pleads for mutual understanding in Christmas message

Pope Francis pleaded for fraternity "among individuals of every nation and culture" in his annual Christmas message at St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican.

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British royals attend Christmas mass

Hundreds of well-wishers greeted the British royal family as they attended Christmas mass on the Sandringham estate.

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Gunmen storm foreign ministry in Tripoli

Gunmen armed with machine guns stormed the foreign ministry of Libya's internationally recognized government in Tripoli on Tuesday, killing one person, an eyewitness told CNN.

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Five killed after highjacked bus drives into pedestrians

Five people have been killed after a hijacked bus drove into pedestrians in the southeastern Chinese city of Longyan in Fujian province, authorities said Tuesday.

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Royal 'Fab Four' spotted at Christmas Day service

The royals attended service at St. Mary Magdalene Church in Sandringham.

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Tourists, Romans gather in St. Peter's Square to hear pope

Thousands of tourists and Romans have gathered in St. Peter's Square to hear Pope Francis deliver his Christmas message to the world

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Tourists, Romans gather in St. Peter's Square to hear pope

Thousands of tourists and Romans have gathered in St. Peter's Square to hear Pope Francis deliver his Christmas message to the world

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More populism, growing rifts and further instability ahead in 2019

2019 will be the year of growing rifts.

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Ex-Nissan director Kelly gets bail as Ghosn remains in jail

Greg Kelly, the US businessman accused of helping Carlos Ghosn under-report his income at Nissan, has been granted bail in Japan.

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Suspect kills police dog in shootout outside mall on Christmas Eve, police say

The suspect was seriously injured in the shootout with police.

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Suspect kills police dog in shootout outside mall on Christmas Eve, police say

The suspect was seriously injured in the shootout with police.

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Trump asks child if 7-year-olds still believe in Santa in Christmas Eve phone call

At what age do children wise up to the truth about Santa?

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Asia stocks sink after Wall Street's Christmas Eve plunge

Wall Street's Christmas rout has spilled into Asia.

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3,000 people may have been exposed to bloodborne infections at NJ surgery facility

A surgery center is warning more than 3,000 patients that they may have been exposed to bloodborne pathogens if they had a procedure at its ambulatory in Saddle Brook, New Jersey, between January and September 2018.

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See Spacey's bizarre video

Actor Kevin Spacey released a video as his "House of Cards" character as news broke that charges have been filed against him for indecent assault and battery, stemming from a 2016 incident.

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Rand Paul: How we could get $5B for wall

Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) tells CNN's Jake Tapper he supports funding for a border wall but only by reallocating money from existing expenditures.

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Trump calls on Democrats to make a deal on border security during government shutdown

The president, who said he was "all alone" at the White House, called on Democrats to make an immigration deal while lashing out at two officials who resiged.

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Trump calls on Democrats to make a deal on border security during government shutdown

The president, who said he was "all alone" at the White House, called on Democrats to make an immigration deal while lashing out at two officials who resiged.

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Spacey posts bizarre video ahead of assault charges

Actor Kevin Spacey will be charged with indecent assault and battery, stemming from an incident that took place at a Nantucket, Massachusetts restaurant in 2016, Cape & Islands District Attorney Michael O'Keefe announced Monday.

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Student's family wins $500M judgment in case against North Korea

It's now a question of whether or not the North Koreans will pay.

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Student's family wins $500M judgment in case against North Korea

It's now a question of whether or not the North Koreans will pay.

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Kevin Spacey charged with sexual assault on teen

Actor Kevin Spacey is facing sexual assault charges in Massachusetts.

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After deportation, woman bids goodbye to kids

A Guatemalan woman who was deported from Utah a year ago has since made the heart-wrenching decision to send two of her children back to the United States without her

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Teen wrestler who was forced to cut dreadlocks displayed 'character,' his parents say

Andrew Johnson was given an ultimatum before his wrestling match.

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Teen wrestler who was forced to cut dreadlocks displayed 'character,' his parents say

Andrew Johnson was given an ultimatum before his wrestling match.

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US judge orders North Korea to pay $500M in student's death

A federal judge has ordered North Korea to pay more than $500 million in a wrongful death suit filed by the parents of an American college student who died shortly after being released from their custody.

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Kevin Spacey faces charge in sexual assault of teenager

A Massachusetts prosecutor says Kevin Spacey is scheduled to be arraigned next month on a charge of indecent assault and battery on allegations he sexually assaulted a teenager in 2016

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US judge orders North Korea to pay $500M in student's death

A federal judge has ordered North Korea to pay more than $500 million in a wrongful death suit filed by the parents of an American college student who died shortly after being released from their custody.

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Trump denies he 'lashed out' at his acting attorney general

President Donald Trump denied Monday that he had lashed out at acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker over developments in the case of Trump's former personal lawyer Michael Cohen, as CNN reported last week.

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UAE releases photos of disappeared princess who tried to flee

The United Arab Emirates has released pictures of a daughter of Dubai's billionaire ruler, who hadn't been seen publicly since she attempted to flee abroad earlier this year.

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Trump rips Fed again and sends markets plunging

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Golfer marks Ryder Cup win with bum tattoo

A cheeky promise, to be sure, but Thomas Bjorn has indeed followed through on getting ink on his bum.

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Best European beach escapes

Here's where to find the best beaches on the continent or nearby that are great to visit almost all year round.

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Trump rattles markets: 'The only problem our economy has is the Fed'

Markets took a wild ride on Monday after Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin's attempts to calm investors backfired.

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Trump: Federal Reserve is the 'only problem our economy has'

Trump: Federal Reserve is the 'only problem our economy has'

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Police confirm reports of drones at Gatwick after suggestions they may not exist

An investigation has also been launched into a drone found near Gatwick Airport.

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Police confirm reports of drones at Gatwick after suggestions they may not exist

An investigation has also been launched into a drone found near Gatwick Airport.

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Demi Lovato after apparent overdose: I am sober and grateful to be alive

Demi Lovato has shared a health update with her fans.

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Dow Jones opens 170 points lower after Mnuchin comments on banks

This follows the worst week for the stock market in 10 years.

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WATCH: Amazon still taking orders for Christmas

Amazon Prime members can place orders until noon on Christmas Eve, and still receive their order by Christmas Day.

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Dow Jones opens 170 points lower after Mnuchin comments on banks

This follows the worst week for the stock market in 10 years.

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LeBron apologizes for 'Jewish money' Instagram post

LeBron James has apologized after posting song lyrics on Instagram that included the phrase "getting that Jewish money."

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Gatwick airport drones investigation focuses on damaged device

British police are carrying out a forensic examination of a damaged drone that was found near London's Gatwick Airport, as they investigate the cause of incidents that caused widespread disruption.

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Moscow says it's open to having a Putin-Trump summit

A senior Russian diplomat says Moscow is open to having a summit between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump

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Trump signs bill naming post office for Army captain Khan

President Donald Trump has signed into law a bill naming a Virginia post office for fallen U.S. Army Captain Humayun Khan, whose father criticized the then-candidate in a 2016 Democratic National Convention speech

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Moscow says it's open to having a Putin-Trump summit

A senior Russian diplomat says Moscow is open to having a summit between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump

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Trump signs bill naming post office for Army captain Khan

President Donald Trump has signed into law a bill naming a Virginia post office for fallen U.S. Army Captain Humayun Khan, whose father criticized the then-candidate in a 2016 Democratic National Convention speech

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Israel set for early elections as coalition decides to dissolve Knesset

The leaders of Israel's coalition government decided on Monday to dissolve the Knesset and hold early elections in April, seven months earlier than required by law.

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High security in Barcelona following US terror warning

The U.S. warned of a risk of a terror attack in the city over the holidays.

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High security in Barcelona following US terror warning

The U.S. warned of a risk of a terror attack in the city over the holidays.

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Police say investigation into drones over Gatwick ongoing

A detective questioned whether any drones had been seen at a UK airport.

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Police say investigation into drones over Gatwick ongoing

A detective questioned whether any drones had been seen at a UK airport.

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Israeli media: Early elections called for April 9

The move comes after the ruling coalition struggled to pass key legislation.

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Israeli media: Early elections called for April 9

The move comes after the ruling coalition struggled to pass key legislation.

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Mayor: DC will stay open during federal government shutdown

The mayor's office says the city has a level of "shutdown protection".

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Mayor: DC will stay open during federal government shutdown

The mayor's office says the city has a level of "shutdown protection".

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Food shortages and troops on the streets: A no-deal Brexit nightmare?

As the British government ramps up contingency plans for leaving the European Union without a negotiated deal in place, prominent Brexiteer Jacob Rees-Mogg stated on Twitter that such an outcome "is not the end of the world."

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Sydney apartment high-rise evacuated after 'cracking' heard

Over 140 residents of the Opal Tower in Sydney were forced from there homes.

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Sydney apartment high-rise evacuated after 'cracking' heard

Over 140 residents of the Opal Tower in Sydney were forced from there homes.

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Why animals are not the perfect holiday gift

With the festive season upon us, people are brainstorming for the perfect gift. The comfort and joy of a pet may seem like a great option, but global animal shelters and animal welfare organizations discourage giving animals.

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Turkey-backed Syrian fighters prepare to replace US forces

Turkish-backed Syrian forces are preparing to deploy in eastern Syria.

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Turkey-backed Syrian fighters prepare to replace US forces

Turkish-backed Syrian forces are preparing to deploy in eastern Syria.

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White House: Trump would accept less money for border wall

The White House said it presented an offer to Democrats over the weekend.

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White House: Trump would accept less money for border wall

The White House said it presented an offer to Democrats over the weekend.

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Santa gets pushed out as China's leaders emphasize tradition

The suppression of religion under President Xi is imperiling Santa Claus.

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Santa gets pushed out as China's leaders emphasize tradition

The suppression of religion under President Xi is imperiling Santa Claus.

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How Indonesia's tsunami warning system failed its citizens again

The disaster hit without warning.

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More tsunamis feared as eruption continues

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'Resurgent' al Qaeda plans to attack planes in Europe, UK minister says

Terror group al Qaeda is "resurgent" and looking to carry out attacks on passenger planes in Europe, UK Security Minister Ben Wallace has warned.

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Cruise ship an early Christmas miracle for adrift pair

The two sailors had been stranded on their boat for nearly 3 weeks. They were adrift and out of fuel, low on fresh water, and surviving off what fish they managed to catch.

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No government shutdown can keep NORAD from tracking Santa's journey on Christmas Eve

The guessing days are over.

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BMW hit by $10 million fine in South Korea over engine fires crisis

South Korea's government is fining BMW $10 million over its handling of a spate of engine fires in the country — and the automaker's problems don't end there.

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Doctors, rescuers work in tsunami-struck Indonesian areas

Doctors are working to help survivors and rescuers are looking for more victims from a deadly tsunami that smashed into beachside buildings along an Indonesian strait

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Japan suffers biggest natural population decline ever in 2018

Japan suffered its biggest natural population decline ever this year, government statistics show.

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Tsunami in Indonesia kills at least 281, injures over 1,000 after volcanic blast

Hundreds of buildings were destroyed as well.

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Lululemon's controversial founder: The company is worse off without me

When Chip Wilson went to his first yoga class in 1998 at the age of 42, he noticed that people looked uncomfortable sweating in baggy clothes.

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9 top things to do in Sydney

Sitting on the edge of the world, Sydney is heralded as one of the world's greatest cities for a reason.

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Stelter: Trump is the 'mis-leader in chief'

With the NYT reporting that Trump is spending "ever more time in front of a television," Brian Stelter says we're witnessing a presidency shaped by TV in every way, right down to the people Trump hires and fires. Stelter shows examples of how Trump is the "mis-leader in chief."

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Right-wing personalities pulling Trump's strings?

Sarah Ellison, Douglas Brinkley, and Ben Smith discuss how criticism from conservative pundits shaped Trump's decision to force a government shutdown. "Anytime Ann Coulter criticizes him, he withers," Brinkley says.

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David Hogg says he plans to attend Harvard

Former Marjory Stoneman Douglas student activist David Hogg announced on Twitter that he will be attending Harvard in fall 2019.

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Order to withdraw US forces from Syria signed

The order to withdraw US forces from Syria has been signed.

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'Aquaman' star dances at premiere

"Aquaman" star Jason Momoa performed the traditional "Haka" dance at the movie's premiere in his home state of Hawaii.

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Critics call pop star's dance 'disgusting'

Pop star Halsey clapped back at social media critics of her "Without Me" performance on the finale of NBC's "The Voice."

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Actors prank Ryan Reynolds at party

Actor Ryan Reynolds was tricked into being the only person to show up to a holiday party wearing an ugly Christmas sweater.

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Harnessed horse unearthed in ancient stable near Pompeii

Archaeologists have unearthed the remains of a harnessed horse at the stable of an ancient villa on the outskirts of Pompeii

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Shiggy on how the 'In My Feelings Challenge' changed his life

“Dancing to me, is all about having fun and being free and expressing yourself,” the viral star said.

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Birds recovering after prescription pills overdose

They walked slowly, their necks lowered and eyes barely open. One passed out, its legs splayed in the air.

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50 years after 'Earthrise,' we are racing toward 'Earthset'

Fifty years ago, astronaut Bill Anders captured an iconic photo of Earth. Looking out a window of the Apollo 8 spacecraft on Christmas Eve, 1968, he glimpsed a splash of blue beyond the lunar surface. After a fumbling exchange in zero gravity, his crewmate Jim Lovell extended a roll of 70 mm color film. At 16:39 Universal Time, 240,000 miles from home, Anders aimed his Hasselblad camera and brought our world into focus in one of history's most famous photographs.

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Police storm TV station and arrest owner for instigating hate

Nicaraguan police shut down operations at a major TV network and arrested the owner, accusing him of instigating hate and violence in the country, officials said.

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Tsunami strikes without warning, killing at least 222 in Indonesia

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Mattis' exit bumped up 2 months, Trump says

President Donald Trump announced on Sunday he would replace Defense Secretary James Mattis at the start of the new year, two months earlier than Mattis' planned departure.

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Defense Secretary Mattis to leave post by Jan. 1, earlier than expected, Trump says

The president also named Patrick Shanahan as acting Secretary of Defense.

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Jennie-O recalls more than 164,000 pounds of ground turkey

A Minnesota-based poultry producer is recalling more than 164,000 pounds of raw ground turkey products that may be contaminated with salmonella

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School bus driver shortage creates headaches for districts

School districts throughout the U.S. are struggling to find school bus drivers, a challenge that has worsened with low unemployment and a strong economy

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Jennie-O recalls more than 164,000 pounds of ground turkey

A Minnesota-based poultry producer is recalling more than 164,000 pounds of raw ground turkey products that may be contaminated with salmonella

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Trump recognizes he doesn’t have the authority to fire Fed chairman: Mulvaney

Mulvaney said Trump disagrees with the Fed, but won't fire Chair Jerome Powell.

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Trump recognizes he doesn’t have the authority to fire Fed chairman: Mulvaney

Mulvaney said Trump disagrees with the Fed, but won't fire Chair Jerome Powell.

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Democrats not going to agree to any funding for southern border wall: Senator

Sen. Jeff Merkley called the border wall a '4th-century strategy.'

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President Trump not going to change mind on Syria, even after resignations: Mulvaney

The incoming acting chief of staff said leaving Syria was a campaign promise.

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President Trump not going to change mind on Syria, even after resignations: Mulvaney

The incoming acting chief of staff said leaving Syria was a campaign promise.

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Mick Mulvaney says DHS can’t 'spend money from Mexico' for wall

The incoming acting chief of staff also said the USMCA would help pay for it.

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9 more people arrested in Morocco tourist beheadings

A total of 13 suspects have been arrested in connection with the deaths of two tourists in Morocco, the state-owned 2M news agency reported.

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2 arrested over Gatwick airport drone chaos released

Two people arrested over the widespread disruption of flights at London's Gatwick Airport through the illegal use of drones have been released without charge on Sunday.

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Over 200 dead, 800 injured as tsunami hits Indonesia following volcanic eruption

There were hundreds of buildings destroyed as well.

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Over 200 dead, 800 injured as tsunami hits Indonesia following volcanic eruption

There were hundreds of buildings destroyed as well.

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Massive wave crashed through stage and into audience

An Indonesian pop band performing near the beach was swept away when a tsunami hit the Sunda Strait on Saturday.

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Pacific Northwest facing several rounds of rain, snow

The Northeast will be quiet weather-wise until Christmas Eve.

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Pacific Northwest facing several rounds of rain, snow

The Northeast will be quiet weather-wise until Christmas Eve.

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Over 100 dead, 700 injured as tsunami hits Indonesia following volcanic eruption

There were hundreds of buildings destroyed as well.

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Over 100 dead, 700 injured as tsunami hits Indonesia following volcanic eruption

There were hundreds of buildings destroyed as well.

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Wrestler told to cut his dreadlocks or forfeit match

The New Jersey Division of Civil Rights is investigating an incident at a high school wrestling match this week in which a referee told a black wrestler to cut off his dreadlocks or forfeit the match.

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Trump downplays resignation of anti-ISIS special envoy, calls it 'nothing event'

Brett McGurk resigned after Trump announced troops would leave Syria.

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Trump downplays resignation of anti-ISIS special envoy, calls it 'nothing event'

Brett McGurk resigned after Trump announced troops would leave Syria.

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Tax rises, yellow vests and a gold desk: Emmanuel Macron's humbling year

When Emmanuel Macron was still France's Economy Minister, he said French politics lacked the presence of a king -- "A King whom, fundamentally, I don't think the French people wanted dead," he said back in 2015.

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Car flies through the air in terrifying video

A BMW lifted off the ground before crashing in eastern Slovakia. Despite the dramatic crash, the 44-year-old driver suffered only bruises.

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Dozens dead, over 500 injured as tsunami hits Indonesia following volcanic eruption

There were hundreds of buildings destroyed as well.

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Dozens dead, over 500 injured as tsunami hits Indonesia following volcanic eruption

There were hundreds of buildings destroyed as well.

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Trump's relationship with Whitaker imperils the rule of law

For those of us who viewed President Trump's decision to appoint Matthew Whitaker as acting attorney general with great skepticism, our greatest fears are now manifest.

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US envoy in ISIS fight resigns over Syria withdrawal

Brett McGurk, the special presidential envoy for the global coalition to counter ISIS, submitted his resignation Friday because of the President's decision to pull US forces out of Syria, according to a senior administration official.

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Mystery company involved in Mueller investigation appeals to Supreme Court

An unnamed, foreign government-owned company in a mystery court case is asking the Supreme Court to pause a grand jury subpoena it received related to special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation.

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Six years after Delhi bus attack, India rape crisis shows no sign of slowing

Years after the gang rape of a student on a New Delhi bus shocked the world, women in India remain haunted by the case.

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Congolese boy who traveled to US for tumor removal dies

A Congolese boy who traveled to the United States to have a tumor removed from his face died Friday, the organization who sponsored him said in a statement.

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Legally blind American woman missing in Peru

An American tourist who is legally blind and eventually will totally lose her sight was last seen more than a week ago on a trail near a small village in Peru, her brother said Saturday.

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The Washington nightmare before Christmas: A government in chaos

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Trump asking advisers if he can legally fire Fed chief

President Donald Trump has begun polling advisers about whether he has the legal authority to fire Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, according to two people familiar with the matter, who described the President as newly furious at the Fed chief as markets tumble.

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Trump signs bill to name post office for son of Gold Star father Khizr Khan

Gold Star father Khizr Khan once slammed President Trump's proposed Muslim ban. Now the president must consider whether to sign a bill into law, honoring Khizr’s son.

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Trump signs bill to name post office for son of Gold Star father Khizr Khan

Gold Star father Khizr Khan once slammed President Trump's proposed Muslim ban. Now the president must consider whether to sign a bill into law, honoring Khizr’s son.

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At least 20 killed, 165 wounded after tsunami hits Indonesia

A tsunami hit the coast around Indonesia's Sunda Strait, the BBC reports.

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Treasury secretary: Trump denied suggesting firing Fed chair

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin pushes back on reports.

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Plane makes emergency landing on Alabama highway

The single-engine plane was carrying two people.

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ExxonMobil ship approached by Venezuelan navy off Guyana

Venezuelan naval vessel approached in disputed waters off the coast of Guyana.

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Congolese boy dies in US after surgery for facial tumor

He had an adverse reaction to anesthesia.

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At least 20 killed, 165 wounded after tsunami hits Indonesia

A tsunami hit the coast around Indonesia's Sunda Strait, the BBC reports.

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Treasury secretary: Trump denied suggesting firing Fed chair

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin pushes back on reports.

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Plane makes emergency landing on Alabama highway

The single-engine plane was carrying two people.

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