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Trump asserts he has right to enact travel ban

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Local shops prepare for the Valentine's Day blitz

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Winter-weather advisory issued, winds, snow expected

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Trudeau and Trump pledge to assist female entrepreneurs

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Flynn was reportedly probed by Federal Bureau of Investigation over calls with Russian official

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Michael Flynn Resigns As National Security Adviser

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President Trump Is Angry About Leaks That Led to Michael Flynn's Resignation

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Oroville Dam-area mandatory evacuations lifted

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Syrian rebels receive last-minute invitation to Astana talks

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Evacuations ordered below Oroville Dam due to potential spillway failure

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Trump and Netanyahu Square Off

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SD School Board Pulls DeVos Invite Amid Union Pressure

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Trump to DeVos: 'You Showed Toughness and Genius' During Confirmation Fight

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Sri Lankan PM to receive doctorate award

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MSU football's Curtis Blackwell suspended with pay

Michigan State University's Director of College Advancement and Performance Curtis Blackwell has been suspended with pay from his position at the university. Mi...

White House struggles to contain Flynn fallout

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Lights in Sky from Navy Test Missile Launch

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Trump aides in contact with Russian officials

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Kellyanne Conway: Call for ethics inquiry over Ivanka Trump promotion

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First pictures of Netanyahu in Washington released

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Democrats Want Probe of 'Unfit' Flynn's Russia Ties

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Calamos Advisors LLC Sells 522546 Shares of Dollar General Corporation (DG)

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Were Trump Advisers Communicating With Russian Intelligence Prior To His Election Win?

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Mexican Senator Threatens War on US Corn Because of Trump

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Warren calls for probe into Trump White House Russia ties

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California Governor Asks Trump for Federal Aid Amid Oroville Dam Crisis

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South Korea holds security meeting over death of North Korea leader's brother

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