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Tilllerson: Defeating ISIS is top United States priority in Middle East

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Third Democrat Senator Says He'll Support Gorsuch

Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer , who helped end use of the filibuster for non-supreme court nominees in 2013, said he believes that Mr Gorsuch will not...

Bob Dylan Receives Nobel Prize In Secret Swedish Meeting

Granting the singer-songwriter's wish for secrecy, 12 members of the Swedish Academy, which awards the prize, went to a hotel next to the conference centre wher...

Donald Tusk to UK: EU will set rules in divorce talks

Mr Tusk said that could be for a maximum of three years, with Britain effectively remaining a member state during that time. European Union leaders have warne...

Israeli Cabinet approves new settlement, first in two decades

The unanimous vote will rehouse settlers from Amona - an outpost first declared illegal under Israeli law in 2006 - to an area called Emek Shilo. The settle...

'Legal aid officers to be appointed in 200 districts'

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Despite White House Position, Ivanka Trump Is Keeping DC Hotel Stake

Newly disclosed documents show that Trump's senior staff and cabinet members have billions of dollars' worth of assets. One of the biggest stories to come o...

Pence breaks Senate tie on killing family-planning grants rule

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Manafort offers to talk to House panel on Russia

House Intelligence Committee chairman Devin Nunes (R-Calif.) continued the ongoing saga of Donald Trump's wiretapping claims against former President Barack O...

EU, US condemn 600 detentions at Moscow anti-corruption rally

Although he escaped a jail sentence on the first charge, he was given 15 days for disobeying a police officer. As reported by CNBC, Navalny is the leader ...

Will Get Down To 'Serious Business': Trump On Meeting With Xi

President Trump's tweet shows how he views China primarily through a US-China trade imbalance lens, linked to American job losses. Administration officials sa...

Texas, Louisiana brace for possible flooding and tornadoes

Confidence is increasing for a severe weather event to take place across Central Georgia Monday afternoon and evening. Ginny Higgins told The Associated Press...

Marco Rubio, another Donald Trump critic, says Russian Federation tried to hack him

He also said that there had been "conversations" about interviewing Michael Flynn - who was sacked by Mr Trump as national security adviser for misleading the...

Gonzaga, N Carolina feature beastly bigs in NCAA title game

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Meeks, Jackson Guide North Carolina To Win; Advanced To Title Game

Each player clanked two free throws in the game's final six seconds-gaffes that could've led to heartbreak for North Carolina for the second straight year. Nort...

US to 'put pressure' on China to take action against North Korea

Mr Wang said China proposed North Korea halt its missile activity in return for the U.S. halting large military exercises with South Korea . Among those de...

193 dead after overflowing rivers engulf Colombian city

The incident triggered by intense rains happened around midnight in Mocoa, a city of about 40,000 located near Colombia's southern border with Ecuador that is...

6 remain hospitalized from hotel carbon monoxide poisonings

Jessica Hines, a spokeswoman for Lakeland Hospital in Niles, told CNN that one other person was "confirmed dead on arrival". No other details about the child we...

14-year-old arrested over alleged rape on Facebook Live

He faces charges of aggravated criminal sexual assault, manufacturing of child pornography, and dissemination of child pornography. There are expected to be m...

Sen. Schumer Says It's Unlikely Gorsuch Will Reach 60 Votes

The rally in lower Manhattan was among dozens of others held across the country ahead of what's expected to be a bitter Senate showdown this week. Democrats, ...

Trump Says US Ready to Act Alone on N.Korea

McFarland told the Financial Times it is conceivable North Korea could have the ability to hit the USA with a nuclear-armed missile by the end of the Trump ...

Witness to deadly Texas bus crash says truck driver was texting

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Amber Alert Issued for Charlotte Girl After Two Found Dead in Home

Arieyana Simone Forney, 11, is missing . "She is about 5'3" tall and weighs about 130 pounds. Officers are looking for a white 2005 Chevy Impala that left the...

Putin ordered deliberate campaign to undermine United States election, says senator

The Obama administration left behind a trail of clues for the Senate Intelligence Committee in case President Donald Trump's team tried to destroy evidence rel...

14-Year-Old Charged In Chicago Sex Assault Streamed On Facebook

Police have said about 40 people viewed the attack on Facebook while it was happening, but none of them reported it to police. The arrest comes about two we...

Trump ready to 'solve' North Korea problem without China

John Schilling, a contributor to the "38 North" North Korea monitoring project, said Pyongyang might have missiles capable of limited strikes on the US mainland...

Trump hits golf course with Sen. Rand Paul

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UN Secretary General calls for more aid as people flee Mosul

He said he was working on declassifying a video showing militants conducting such an operation. The furore over the March 17 USA airstrike that led to the c...

European Union says summons Turkish ambassador over Erdogan comments

Mrs Merkel pointed to a foreign ministry note sent to Turkey last week allowing Turkish referendum polling stations in Germany , in which Ankara was told tha...

McCaskill To Vote 'No' On Gorsuch, Citing His 'Lack Of Humanity'

Another Democrat seen as on the fence, Senator Maria Cantwell of Washington state, said on Thursday she would back an effort to block Gorsuch's confirmation. ...

Pyongyang may soon conduct 6th nuclear test, USA defense officials say

South Korea has been aware that the North could move ahead with another test at any time since it conducted its last nuclear test in September. Defense offici...

European Cup semi final draw evokes great memories

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Former colleagues, judges testify for Supreme Court pick

But Republicans have the option of going "nuclear", a colloquial term used to describe changing the longstanding precedent surrounding confirmation of president...

USA probes banking of ex-Trump campaign chief Paul Manafort, says AP

At the time, U.S. -Russia relations under Republican President George W. Bush were growing worse. But the AP said the detailed offer was made to the Russian alu...