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Felt nauseous to think I could have influenced US election: FBI chief

He later added that "I can not consider for a second whose political futures will be affected and in what way". And I could be wrong, but we honestly made a d...

Hezbollah accuses Israel of bombing Damascus airport

The source did not specify whether the military position belonged to the Syrian army or one its allies. Al-Manar said preliminary reports suggested the blast ...

North Korean media attacks China for 'reckless remarks'

She spoke of the poverty faced by North Koreans under the regimes of Kim Jong-un's father and grandfather. In a show of defiance, the commentary lashed out at...

House to vote on health care repeal

They sounded a note of defeat, blaming Senate rules for a budget plan that merited closing most government operations. The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Of...

"America First" foreign policy may mean ignoring human rights, Rex Tillerson says

And on Wednesday, his Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson, revealed what such an "America First" foreign policy actually looks like: foreign partnerships that d...

So that phone call was just fake news

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UPS plane crash in West Virginia kills pilot, co-pilot

First responders had trouble accessing the plane due to the denseness of the vegetation at the scene. After crashing, the plane went down a steep, wooded hil...

Hundreds rally at Capitol against President Trump's immigration policies

The origins of May Day, a traditional marker of spring, as a day of protest in the United States are rooted in the bloody history of the labor movement. While u...

Forecast: Heavy Rain, Possible Thunderstorms Likely To Slow Evening Commute

So, we start off with rain showers on Saturday morning, before we see some dry spells by the afternoon, which could allow enough energy for more downpours t...

Canada Is Confident U.S. Will Lose Lumber Dispute, Freeland Says

He added that the two countries' friendly relationship means both sides will be able to work through any dispute. Ross said the preliminary decision that wa...

Hyderabad Police registers case against Congress leader Digvijaya Singh

Speaking to media, Singh said , "I am thankful to TS government for getting this case registered". "If he has then shouldn't he own the responsibility and resi...

3 shootings by police put spotlight on Justice Department

Investigators were not able to determine whether Sterling, 37, was reaching for a gun when an officer yelled that he was, Amundson said, and they thus could not...

Venezuelans again take to streets as death toll jumps to 37

Venezuelan students launched new protests against security forces amid escalating tensions provoked by the government's call to rewrite the Constitution. "They ...

EC convenes all-party meet on EVM tampering issue

The Election Commission has convened a meeting with all seven national parties and 48 recognised state parties here on May 12 to discuss issues related to elect...

FBI Director Comey Defends Handling Of Clinton Email Investigation

Director Comey tried to convince Senators he made the right choice. "I can't consider for a second whose political fortunes will be affected", he said after b...

House Russia investigators get second crack at Comey

In a letter to Congress on October 28 - roughly one week before the presidential election - Comey said that, after initially clearing her of any wrongdoing ar...

Slumped and mumbling, 93-year-old Mugabe denies Zimbabwe is "fragile"

That was after Mugabe told a panel discussion that Zimbabwe was second to South Africa in terms of development in Africa. Zuma made the remarks after he held ...

Texas Legislature passes ban on so-called 'sanctuary cities'

Greg Abbott, who has pledged to sign the measure that immigrant-rights activists say. Perry said that concerns about the legal validity of federal detaine...

Protesters line up in NYC, hoping for chance to boo Trump

A man wearing a mask of President Donald Trump pretends to play golf with a prop during a protest across the street from the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum,...

SUV suddenly takes off, crashes during auto auction; 3 dead

Brenda Lopez, 48, and Pantaleon Santos, 49, both of Rhode Island, were pronounced dead at the scene Wednesday morning, according to Billerica Police Chief Danie...

Obama Weighs In On Tense French Presidential Election

French presidential frontrunner Emmanuel Macron filed a legal complaint on Thursday after his far-right rival Marine Le Pen repeated rumours that he had an of...

#Council17: Labour lose overall control of Glasgow city council

The SNP has become the biggest party on Aberdeen City Council. Staggeringly, five years ago, just 39.4 per cent (5,200) of the 13.186 electorate voted in the ...

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Mike Doyle, D-Forest Hills, voted against it. Several pro-life leaders applauded the bill's passage. "The House just passed a bad bill that will devasta...

Trump to visit Middle East in first foreign trip

Officials declined to say where Trump would meet with Abbas, and also said exact dates and other details of the trip would be provided at a later time. The trip...

'I am going to come through for you,' Trump vows to NRA

Noting that he's the first sitting president since Ronald Reagan to address the forum, Trump thanked the NRA for its endorsement after the GOP primaries. Cruz...

US Navy Sea Hawk fires flares in Philippine Sea

The U.S. now has anti-missile interceptors at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California and in Fort Greely, Alaska. But officials also announced that South Kore...

Obama returns home to unveil plans for Presidential Center

The former president will fundraise to cover that cost. "One in Chicago where he's made his political home and one in Hawaii where he was born". All three are...

Fact check: Are prosecutors too quick to let the police off?

Sterling's Aunt Sandra Sterling was inconsolable following her meeting with prosecutors, saying they told her the officer that shot her nephew six times, Blane ...

USA servicemember killed in Somalia

A statement Friday from the U.S. Africa Command says the service member was killed Thursday during the operation near Barii, about 40 miles (64 kilometers) west...

Czech premier backtracks on resignation amid minister spat

The premier's Social Democrats are trailing Babis's ANO party by a wide margin in opinion polls as the two are set to face off in October elections. Calming f...

It's his day - Vettel congratulates Bottas despite Massa frustration

Speaking on the podium, championship leader Vettel said: "Obviously I tried everything to catch Valtteri and maybe I thought there might be some opportunity on ...

Brexit minister David Davis says EU trying to bully Britain

Adding fuel to the fire, after the leaks, the British PM, Theresa May went so far as to accuse Brussels of interfering in the upcoming UK General election. Wh...

UK Conservatives' power base bolstered in local elections

Today Britons are voting for six new metro mayors in England, as well as a series of councils, while all local authorities are being contested in Wales and Scot...

Coffman a no vote on GOP healthcare plan

The American Health Care Act - which the House approved by a narrow 217-213 vote - repeals and replaces key provisions in the healthcare bill signed into law by...

US Fed leaves rates unchanged amid slower growth

The greenback touched 112.86 yen at one point in early Asian trade, its highest level in more than six weeks. A statement from the Federal Reserve said: "...