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Speaker Ryan dented by healthcare debacle, but keeps support

But he recognized that not being able to marshal the GOP's collective forces to pass a bill was 'a setback, no two ways about it'. "The president and the team h...

World leaders condemn London terror attack

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Ryan to speak regarding fate of GOP health care bill

House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi said "Today is a victory for the American people", in regards to the decision. A Republican member of the House is warnin...

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In its unanimous ruling , the Supreme Court said that a child's "educational program must be appropriately ambitious in light of his circumstances" and that ...

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14-Year-Old Girl Allegedly Raped in Maryland School Bathroom Stall

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Politician Banned from Air India over Slipper Attack

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India reacts strongly to NYT's wisdom to criticise Yogi Adityanath becoming CM

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Led coalition opens probe into fatal Mosul airstrike

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Ex-Terrorist Who Led 'Women's March' Will be Deported

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Parliamentary briefing cancelled due to robbery at Office of the Chief Justice

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'I hate the New England Patriots,' FBI Director tells Congress

On Monday the FBI's director James Comey revealed there was an investigation into Trump's ties to Russian Federation and election interference. "I will say th...

Ex-Penn State President Guilty On One Count Of Child Endangerment

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London attacker not on security radar- Saudi Arabia

It was under this pseudonym that he checked into the hotel the night before he travelled to London to carry out the attack. He added: "It isn't what it used t...

Spicer: Ex-campaign chairman Paul Manafort has no role, not our problem

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Hawaii judge who blocked Trump travel ban now receiving threats, Federal Bureau of Investigation says

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Iraqi Forces Take Control over Daesh HQ in Mosul

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North Dakota governor signs 'constitutional carry' handgun bill into law

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House Leaders 'Came Up Short' In Effort To Kill Obamacare

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Westminster attack: Charlton Athletic pay tribute to Addicks fan Pc Keith Palmer

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Ind. Senators Joe Donnelly Todd Young introduce bill to hold Iran accountable

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Juncker: There'll be war in Balkans if European Union collapses

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US Jewish groups beef up security after threats despite arrest

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Melissa McCarthy Explains 'Strange' Process of Becoming Sean Spicer on 'SNL'

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Witnesses Describe Westminster Bridge Terror Attack in London

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Consumer Energy Alliance Applauds the Latest Keystone XL Decision

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House GOP Abruptly Pulls Troubled Health Care Bill

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Deportation drama enters pro-Trump household in northern Indiana

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US House delays vote on healthcare bill

Spicer cautioned, however, that even if the measure failed, "there's still a huge appetite" for Trump's agenda, including immigration and tax reforms and an inf...

Rep. Mo Brooks to vote against "Obamacare 2.0"

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Loyola University Maryland celebrates the life of Cardinal William Keeler

Since coming to Baltimore, one of Cardinal Keeler's priorities was the strengthening of the Catholic school system. "He also built bridges of solidarity to peop...

Zimbabwe opposition groups protest over 2018 election

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President Trump on Wiretapping Tweet: 'You Should Be Talking to Fox'

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USA men to play Honduras tonight

No matter whether you think it's a must-win or not, there's no doubt the stakes for the United States national team's Friday night Hex match against Honduras...