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Trump Predicts Le Pen Will Do Well in the French Election

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Now the race is headed for a runoff, and Republicans will be favored to win. "Glad to be of help!" Despite the loss, Democrats touted their progress in the dist...

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The stated goals of the march are to affirm science as a crucial part of a strong democracy, show support for the scientific community, and highlight the valu...

Trump visiting Walter Reed military hospital

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The Trump Administration's H-1B Visa Changes Are Creating Uncertainty Among Employers

Trump said the order , signed at the sprawling Snap- on tool factory in Kenosha, Wisconsin, was a way to "restore the American dream" and a means to end th...

Israel targets positions inside Syria after alleged Golan mortar fire

As it turned out, Israeli aviation attacked the Syrian government troops with unmanned aerial vehicles. United States strikes in Syria: Game changer or dete...

May's Conservatives lead in latest election YouGov poll

Britain's next national election is now scheduled for 2020, a year after the scheduled completion of two years of European Union exit talks. May, who has desc...

Syria still has banned chemical weapons: Mattis

The file of the "chemical" was also part of a telephone call between US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov on Friday nig...

Le Pen Wants All Terrorist Suspects Expelled From France

Financial markets though shrugged off the latest twist in the presidential campaign with French bond yields hitting a three-month low on Friday. He was shot dea...

Trump calls 100-day benchmark 'ridiculous'

The first 100 days of any presidency are considered the so-called "salad days", a period when the incoming administration seeks to secure some of its key priori...

Early voting under way in French presidential elections

Ms. Le Pen is what she is and always has been, a right-wing zealot made-up as a nationalist, unhelpfully anti-European Union and opposed on paper to the immigra...

Fighter Crashes on Approach to USS Carl Vinson

A helicopter assigned to the carrier's Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 4 safely recovered the pilot. Aircraft carrier Carl Vinson is now in the Indian Ocean ...

'Casino Royale cash plot' behind Dortmund bus bomb, say police

While investigators found a series of notes at the scene, which linked the responsibility of the attack on Islamic extremists, prosecutors expressed their authe...

Dozens of Casualties in Taliban Attack in Northern Afghanistan - CENTCOM

Gunmen wearing army uniforms stormed the compound in the Balkh province, killing dozens of soldiers, Afghan government officials said Friday. More than 100 so...

Trump tells Kim Jong-Un: Behave

The two confirmed during a working lunch that China's role was important in dealing with North Korea, and they needed to work on China to take on a bigger role,...

Zuccarello, Rangers beat Canadiens 3-1 to reach East semis

Zuccarello scored two goals as the Rangers eliminated the Canadiens in Game 6, 3-1, at Madison Square Garden. Jesper Fast evened the score at 1-1 for the Rang...

Fearing "alarming" anti-science policies, tens of thousands take to streets worldwide

More than 500 cities around the world will host a March for Science on Saturday . Sasha said she was anxious that the Donald Trump administration was fosteri...

Chelsea edge Tottenham in thrilling Cup semi

Conte's men will welcome Southampton on Tuesday as they look to claim the trophy, but Tottenham have an extra day of rest, as they play Crystal Palace on Wedne...

Pope Francis: Christianity Is 'Not an Ideology' but a 'Journey of Faith'

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50 years later, she finishes race again

It's been 50 years since the first woman completed the 26.2 mile journey from Hopkinton to Boylton St. At the point where she was once confronted by that race...

Paris shooting will 'probably help' far-right candidate Le Pen

Police, meanwhile, have detained and questioned three family members of the gunman who was shot and killed in the attack. A German tourist was slightly wounded ...

Japan says Pacific Rim pact offers best trade deals

During his trip, the Vice President emphasized President Trump's continued commitment to USA alliances and partnerships in the Asia-Pacific region, highlighte...

United Kingdom may reverse Brexit post polls: EU Parliament President

For a start 15 of her MPs are under investigation for election fraud due to overspending and the CPS will decide if it's going to bring charges before June 8. T...

US Rejects Italy's Request to Help Stabilize Libya

Trump's comments came during a White House news conference with Gentiloni, who implored the United States to step up its "critical" involvement in Libya, a fo...

Federal complaint on Tad Cummins' alleged sex crimes — GRAPHIC

In the days before he allegedly abducted his 15-year-old student, Tennessee teacher Tad Cummins refilled a prescription for Cialis, took out a loan for quick ca...

Advocates fan out in global show of support for science

In the end, both AAAS and many of my colleagues settled on the same conclusion: science has been politicized and demonized by non-scientists for too long, and...

Pulis implores squad improvement to give West Brom every chance

I am not concerned because I think Phil fits really well and comfortably here. Klopp has spoken recently of the need for Liverpool to "win ugly" - having de...

Peaceful outcome for Korean peninsula still possible: Pence

North Korea has accelerated its nuclear and missile tests in recent years, despite global condemnation and United Nations sanctions. Pence said the USA would ...

Peaceful outcome for Korean peninsula still possible: Mike Pence

North Korea was about to test a missile, and the Trump administration was ratcheting up US rhetoric about a potential standoff. A U.S. aircraft carrier and ot...

Serena Williams confirms pregnancy rumours, to take maternity leave for 2017 season

Williams is engaged to Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian. Messages of congratulations have come in on Twitter from Andy Roddick and former world number one...

Turkey Minister Rejects EU Call for Probe into Vote

The assessment drew a harsh rebuke from Erdogan and criticism from Prime Minister Binali Yildirim. The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Right...

Tillerson says no reason for Russia to retaliate

US Secretary of State Tillerson wille meet with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Tuesday, just days after the US fired cruise missiles at a Syrian ai...

Many poor Venezuelans too hungry to join protests against President Maduro

Anti-government protesters have described it as Venezuela's "second independence day". Tens of thousands of people are pouring into the main thoroughfares of ...

Rainy, chilly, and windy for the weekend

There is a 30 percent chance for a mix of rain and snow. North of I-70 will see partly cloudy skies and slightly warmer temperatures. It will be windy, with g...