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Former President George H.W. Bush Dies At 94

Friday, November 30, 2018

The patriarch of a political dynasty, Bush was the last World War II vet to serve in the Oval Office. His son George W. called him "one of the greatest one-term presidents in the nation's history."

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European Union Leaders Approve Brexit Plan

Sunday, November 25, 2018

The agreement will head to British Parliament for an approval vote in December, which could determine whether the plan remains intact before Britain actually exits the European Union.

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Saudis Deny Reported CIA Conclusion That Crown Prince Ordered Khashoggi Assassination

Saturday, November 17, 2018

The CIA found "nothing of this scale, an operation like this, could possibly have happened without the crown prince knowing about it and authorizing it," The Washington Post's Shane Harris told NPR.

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100 Years Ago, A U.S. Pilot Saw An 'End To The Sorrow' On Armistice Day

Sunday, November 11, 2018

Fenton Caldwell was a reconnaissance pilot who was flying over France on Armistice Day, Nov. 11, 1918. His niece, Joy Panagides, shared an audio recording of his memories of the day.

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'This Is Going To Be Absolutely Heart-Wrenching': The Thousand Oaks Shooting Victims

Thursday, November 08, 2018

The identities of the victims have been confirmed in tearful interviews or statements by family members, friends and colleagues. Among them are nine men and three women. They range from 18 to 54.

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Utah Mayor Identified As Service Member Killed In Afghanistan

Saturday, November 03, 2018

Maj. Brent Taylor, mayor of North Ogden, a small city in Utah, was identified as the U.S. service member killed in Afghanistan. "We feel blessed to have had him as our mayor," the city said.

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Gunman Kills 2, Wounds 5 Others At Florida Yoga Studio

Saturday, November 03, 2018

By the time Tallahassee police arrived, the 40-year-old shooter, Scott Paul Beierle, had killed himself.

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Typhoon Trami Pummels Japan

Monday, October 01, 2018

Less than a month after a powerful storm killed 11 people in northern Japan, another typhoon slammed the country, resulting in two deaths and widespread destruction.

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Trump Says New Trade Agreement To Replace NAFTA Is A Campaign Promise Kept

Monday, October 01, 2018

Ottawa agreed to make it easier for U.S. farmers to ship dairy products into Canada. The U.S. also agreed to shield Canada from auto tariffs.

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Justice Department Sues California Over Net Neutrality Law

Monday, October 01, 2018

The state's new law affirming Obama-era rules that were later repealed by the Trump administration has put it on a legal collision course with the Justice Department.

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Low Turnout In Referendum Throws Macedonian Name Change Into Question

Sunday, September 30, 2018

The referendum to add "North" to Macedonia's name fell far short of the required 50 percent needed to be implemented, but the country's prime minister is pushing for the measure anyway.

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Instagram Co-Founders To Step Down

Tuesday, September 25, 2018

Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger resigned from the popular photo-sharing app company Tuesday, saying they plan to leave in the coming weeks to pursue other projects.

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New Zealand Prime Minister's Baby Makes History At U.N. General Assembly

Tuesday, September 25, 2018

Jacinda Ardern arrived in New York with her 3-month-old daughter, Neve, who has become the first-ever infant to attend the annual gathering of member nations.

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Spices, Ceramics Found Aboard 400-Year-Old Portuguese Shipwreck

Tuesday, September 25, 2018

The ship, believed to have gone down sometime between 1575 and 1625 on a return voyage from India, was found offshore not far from the capital Lisbon.

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Senior Resident Found Alive In D.C. Apartment 5 Days After Fire

Tuesday, September 25, 2018

Raymond Holton, 74, was found alive and well in his apartment at a senior living center when building inspectors showed up to assess damage from Wednesday's fire.

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Malibu Moves To Ban Single-Use Plastic

Friday, April 20, 2018

Whether you think it's time or a waste of time, the city of Malibu decided to ban the use of plastic straws, utensils and stirrers as a means of reducing their harmful effects on the environment.

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