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US Strike Designed to Deter Assad Regime's Use of Chemical Weapons

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Gorsuch to Become 113th Supreme Court Justice

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Russian Federation bans image depicting Vladimir Putin in drag

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"No Daylight" Between Israel, US for First Time in Decades, Says Ambassador

Last month, Haley blocked the appointment of former Palestinian prime minister Salam Fayyad to be the new United Nations envoy to Libya simply because he is Pal...

SNL Lampoons Bill O'Reilly, Donald Trump

The sketch involved Baldwin's O'Reilly interviewing Trump after a week in which the Fox News host was plagued by sexual harassment allegations. "This is har...

Hoffman cards 72, will enter final round two back

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Fans rejoice across the Carolinas after UNC captures NCAA title

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Airstrike on Syrian Town Hit by Chemical Weapons Kills 1

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Japan extends North Korea sanctions

The United States has spoken enough about North Korea. The United States and South Korea agreed on Thursday to proceed with the deployment of an advanced US ...

Trump administration takes aim at police reforms

In response to the comments, acting city solicitor David Ralph said the city stands by the deal, which he said was crafted with deep input from the community,...

Panera Bread chain sold for $7.5 billion

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Bentley report and website released

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Neil Gorsuch confirmed to the Supreme Court

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Hamilton romps to pole position at Chinese GP

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'N Korea blasts US strikes on Syria, says justify nukes'

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Jill: FIRST ALERT remains for numerous severe storms on Wednesday

By Monday morning, the worst of the weather to hit Louisiana had passed through but left pockets of tornado damage and flooding. Forecasters said about 3 in...

Theresa May visits Saudi Arabia without headscarf

On Tuesday, May held talks with a string of officials including Saudi Crown Prince and Interior Minister Mohammed bin Nayef and Defence Minister Mohammed bin Sa...

U.S. threatens more pressure on Syria after missile strikes

Damascus has strongly denied carrying out the attack and says it does not use chemical weapons. "It is in this vital, national security interest of the United S...

United States cruise missile strikes target Syria's Su-22 fleet

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US Senate confirms Gorsuch to Supreme Court

Democrats countered that the filibuster of Gorsuch , after a thorough confirmation hearing, paled in comparison to Republicans' refusal to even consider former...

Alabama governor asks court to halt impeachment process

The 7-0 decision by the high court allows impeachment proceedings to begin in the House of Representatives' Judiciary Committee on Monday. Amid growing calls ...

First Victim of Friday Stockholm Attack Identified as 11-Year-Old Girl

Friday. National Police commissioner Dan Eliasson told reporters that investigators could not rule out further accomplices in the attack, but said they were...

US vows to keep up pressure on Syria after missile strikes

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AT&T, Comcast, Verizon to gain from Internet privacy rules signed by Trump

Additionally, the rules would have required those companies to protect customers' data against hackers. These rules proposed that the Internet Service Provider ...

Rep. Kevin Cramer on Gorsuch confirmation

He is President Donald Trump's nominee to succeed the late Justice Antonin Scalia, who died February 13, 2016, and whose seat has been vacant amid the refusal...

Anti-Zuma Protests 2017: South Africans Call For President Jacob Zuma's Resignation

Thousands of South Africans took to the streets across the country on Friday to protest against President Jacob Zuma and demanding his resignation. The ANC sa...

USA strike on Syrian airbase: Here's all that happened since Friday

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Bookmakers refuse to be drawn into Gibraltar Brexit row

Maybe the Prime Minister was asking for trouble when she failed to explicitly mention Gibraltar in her letter to the president of the European Council Donald Tu...

What Does This Syrian Missile Strike Mean for Stocks?

The US action catapulted Washington into confrontation with Russian Federation, which has military advisers on the ground aiding its ally, Syrian President Bash...

Seven arrested in St Petersburg bomb probe

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North Korea sends warning to the US

Most controversial among them was the suggestion of deploying nuclear weapons overseas for the first time since the Cold War. According to NBC News , top-ran...

Hillary Clinton's new book will tackle misogyny in the 2016 election

She also said that a congressional probe should investigate allegations of collusion between Trump and Russian operatives who worked to tilt the election in Tru...

A father bids farewell to twin babies after Syria attack

The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the missile attack damaged over a dozen hangars, a fuel depot and an air defense base. "I am sure t...

Japan extends unilateral sanctions against N.Korea

Gen. John Hyten, the commander of U.S. Strategic Command, maintained on Wednesday that "any solution to the North Korea problem has to involve China". But the U...

Led airstrikes kill 15 Syrians in Raqqa province

The dead included four children, according to the watchdog, which relies on a network of activists in Syria . The suspected attack happened in the ISIS-held ...