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Second Vessel From Doomed Franklin Expedition Found In The Arctic

Monday, September 12, 2016

The HMS Terror went missing in 1848 as the Royal Navy sought to chart an unnavigated portion of the Northwest Passage. All 129 crew members perished.

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Army Corps Doesn't Oppose Temporary Halt To Dakota Access Pipeline

Tuesday, September 06, 2016

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says it's OK with a short pause while a federal court decides whether the Corps followed proper procedure in authorizing the pipeline's construction and operation.

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Dakota Access Pipeline Protests In North Dakota Turn Violent

Sunday, September 04, 2016

Private security guards used dogs to try to disperse demonstrators, who say the four-state, $3.8 million Dakota Access Pipeline could affect sacred sites and their drinking water.

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'Kafka Is Present In U.S. Elections': Mexican Reaction To Trump's Visit

Wednesday, August 31, 2016

Former Mexican President Vicente Fox said that Mexico would never trust Donald Trump. "A fish dies by his own mouth," Fox said.

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Islamic State Says One Of Its Senior Leaders Has Been Killed

Tuesday, August 30, 2016

Abu Mohammed al-Adnani was in charge of propaganda and was one of the first to oppose coalition forces in Iraq. The Islamic State's semi-official news agency announced his death.

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LISTEN: 4 Juan Gabriel Songs You Should Hear Now

Monday, August 29, 2016

Juan Gabriel was a master craftsman of epic love songs. Some of them were pop, some of them were rock. Sometimes he sang with a mariachi, sometimes with a full blown orchestra.

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Juan Gabriel, The 'Divo Of Juarez,' Dies At 66

Sunday, August 28, 2016

Juan Gabriel was a singular pop star who transcended borders and the trappings of gender.

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Australia's Immigration Minister Plays Down Claims Of Abuse On Refugee Island

Thursday, August 11, 2016

Peter Dutton was reacting to a report in The Guardian newspaper that found shocking allegations of abuse against children on the island nation of Nauru.

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Justice Department Report Finds Baltimore Police Violated Civil Rights

Wednesday, August 10, 2016

The Baltimore Police Department has been engaged a longstanding pattern and practice of discriminating against African-Americans, especially in areas where the poor are concentrated. That is just one of the findings of a comprehensive review by the Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division.

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Justice Department Issues Scathing Report On Baltimore Police Department

Tuesday, August 09, 2016

The report finds that Baltimore police disproportionately targeted African-Americans for stops and arrests, and police retaliated against citizens for exercising their right to free speech.

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Israel Indicts U.N. Employee, Accuses Him Of Helping Hamas

Tuesday, August 09, 2016

The indictment comes just days after Israel charged a World Vision employee of funneling millions to the militant group in charge of the Gaza Strip.

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WATCH: A Space Rocket The Way You've Never Seen One Before

Monday, August 08, 2016

A brand new camera is able to capture different exposures at the same time, so it is able to actually show the fiery plume, instead of just an overexposed jet of fire.

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Pa. Attorney General, Embroiled In Massive Political Scandal, Goes To Trial

Monday, August 08, 2016

Kathleen Kane is charged with, among other things, perjury and obstruction. She is accused of releasing secret grand jury information to hurt a foe.

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Philadelphia To Its Residents: Don't Swim In Dumpsters

Thursday, August 04, 2016

No, really, the mayor's office actually sent out a press release saying the city is cracking down on block parties that use a dumpster as a pool.

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High Court Temporarily Blocks Transgender Student From Using Male Bathroom

Thursday, August 04, 2016

The move by the Supreme Court halts activity in the case, but doesn't necessarily mean the court will ultimately take up the case involving a high school student in Virginia.

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State Dept. Calls Report Linking Payment To Iranian Prisoner Release 'False'

Wednesday, August 03, 2016

State Department spokesman John Kirby said there was no quid pro quo with the $400 million payment, which he said was tied to a claim Iran launched in an international tribunal.

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Delaware Supreme Court Finds State's Death Penalty Law Is Unconstitutional

Tuesday, August 02, 2016

Capital murder trials and executions had been on hold awaiting this decision. The justices found that juries, not judges, should have final say in whether to sentence someone to death.

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William Bratton To Step Down As New York City Police Commissioner

Tuesday, August 02, 2016

Bratton, who has also served as the police chief in Boston and Los Angeles, will step down in September, likely marking an end to a 45-year career in public life.

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Clinton Campaign Hopes Tim Kaine's Spanish Helps Woo Latino Voters

Monday, August 01, 2016

Hillary Clinton's running mate, Tim Kaine, speaks Spanish, including on the campaign trail. Clinton's team considers his skill a way to reach out to Latino voters, but how do they see it?

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Black Lives, Blue Lives: Political Conventions Reveal A Country Deeply Divided

Monday, August 01, 2016

The rhetoric on the stage at both conventions was dramatized by interactions between protesters and police on the streets.

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