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U.S. pledges $100M to Syrian opposition MANAMA, Bahrain – The United States ramped up its support for Syria’s opposition with a pledge of nearly $100 million in fresh aid on Satur...

No survivors in Russian airliner crash Saturday

IS claims it brought down plane with 217 passengers on board

U.S. sending special ops troops to Syria

Move marks big escalation of U.S. role

California fines water suppliers for failure to cut back

SAN FRANCISCO – State officials for the first time are fining California water suppliers for failing to meet a mandated 25 percent reduction in water use in the state’s battle against a wide...

At least 1 dead after Texas pummeled again by heavy storms

BUDA, Texas – Punishing storms and suspected tornadoes Friday socked an already sodden swath of Texas that was still drying out from the remnants of Hurricane Patricia, forcing evacuations a...

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Poland won’t allow Polanski extradition WARSAW, Poland – Roman Polanski beat a U.S. attempt to extradite him as a Polish judge ruled that the nation’s law forbids sending the film...

Fewer Americans support religious objections

56 percent say clerks should issue same-sex marriage licenses

U.S. releases last U.K. terror suspect

Terror suspect was never charged

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Photos show eruption on Saturn’s icy moon CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Saturn’s geyser-spouting moon Enceladus has a new portfolio, thanks to the Cassini spacecraft. NASA rel...

It’s OK to dine with dogs in New York

New state law allows pets on restaurant patios

U.S. consumer spending records weakest gain in 8 months

WASHINGTON – Consumer spending in September posted the smallest gain in eight months, a sign that shoppers grew cautious at the end of the third quarter. Americans increased thei...

We’ve passed the 18,967th day since an American president died in office – a new record

Though it rarely feels like America is becoming safer, this is certainly the case if you happen to occupy the nation’s highest office. Writing for Quartz, reporter Steve Friess no...
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