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As the searches were on, militants hiding in a house fired upon forces, ensuing an encounter. At least five civilians have been killed by security forces sinc...

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Trump associates may have coordinated with Russians during election campaign

There is more evidence that CNN colluded with the Hillary Clinton campaign than there is that Donald Trump associates colluded with the Russian government, Wh...

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The European Parliament said on Wednesday that Brexit could be reversed, but if Britain pursued divorce from the EU it should first settle its bill and protec...

'Dreamer' reunites with family, says he's hopeful for future

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Republicans mostly blame Congress for healthcare reform failure - Reuters/Ipsos poll

But some Republicans who blocked the legislation won praise from constituents for stopping what many saw as a flawed plan, either in the legislation's substance...

EU Leaders Meet To Celebrate 60th Birthday Amid Concerns For Future

European Union leaders have pledged to strengthen unity and solidarity within the European Union - whilst allowing member states move "at different paces" - in ...

Law's cost to NC tops $3.7B

Another effort to craft legislation to get rid of North Carolina's "bathroom's bill" and halt more economic losses appears gone as Republicans and Democrats poi...

Child Abuse and Neglect prevention to be discussed Tuesday

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Gas Taxes, BMV Fees Are Centerpiece of Senate Roads Plan

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Uttar Pradesh: Meat sellers go on indefinite strike protesting CM's meat crackdown

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But for years he has been closely associated (along with his very close friend , former Congressman Tom Tancredo of Colorado) with a brand of nativism that vie...

Bombs rock Damascus as war enters seventh year

Residents of Syria's largest city Aleppo say water has returned to pipes for the first time in two months. The next round of talks will take place on May 3-4,...

NC lawmakers, gov reach deal to end 'bathroom bill' standoff

Mr Cooper, who ran for office on a platform of repealing the measure, known as House Bill 2, said: "It's not a ideal deal, but it repeals HB2 and begins to fix ...

US, Seoul vow to punish Kim Jong Un after failed missile test

The unidentified South Korean military official said the tunnels at the north and west sides of Punggye-ri have been completed, and a southern tunnel has also b...

French far right presidential candidate Le Pen

Asked how the Putin-Le Pen meeting was different from the Macron-Merkel one, de Danne said: "Macron-Merkel it's the declining establishment, Le Pen and Putin ...

Search of South Korean ferry wreckage uncovers remains of missing passengers

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Ivanka Trump becomes unpaid White House employee

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Trump's Muslim ban draws Tucson protest

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Trump scraps Obama-era rules to curb climate change

That plan was meant to cut harmful carbon emissions by replacing coal-fired power plants with renewable energy sources. According to his advisers, the newly...

CBP requests call for 'physically imposing,' 'asthetically pleasing' border wall designs

But CBP officials said the approach was created to get the best value for the government. According to worldwide news agency Reuters , Mexican presidenti...

SCOTUS Rules In Favor Of Students With Disabilities

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Malaysia says Kim Jong-nam's body released to North Korea

In a tit-for-tat action, Malaysia banned North Korean diplomats from leaving the country. While the North Korean authority believes that man died of a heart att...

Scottish leader set to rally troops for referendum

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Ivanka Trump's new job at the White House raises questions about Ethics

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Trump may seek more changes to health care bill: White House

Ryan said the amendments are a result of listening to members and trying to find out where there is some consensus to make improvements as they go through t...

Crisis hits Brazil's meat industry over health scare

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President Trump misses annual AIPAC conference

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Seattle Sues Trump Over Threat To Cut 'Sanctuary City' Funding

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Putin ready to meet Trump in Finland if it hosts summit

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North Korea Missile Explodes Within Seconds Of Launch, US Says

It took more than half an hour for the ministry to send a one-sentence text message to reporters reading, "South Korea and the USA are aware of the related matt...

HB2 could cost NC $3.7 billion in lost business says report

The law mandates that people must use the bathrooms of the gender on their birth certificate, as well as excluding gender identity and sexual orientation from c...