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Wildfire leaves ‘complete devastation’ in rural community
Firefighters battling 17 blazes in California
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California firefighter brings nearly dead dog back to life
Video of rescue goes viral
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Interior: No changes needed to Colorado national monument
Zinke says Canyons of the Ancients will not be eliminated or reduced
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Spicer exits as Trump shakes up press team
New York financier tapped for communications chief
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Massive blaze threatens Gold Rush-era town near Yosemite
45 structures destroyed so far
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McCain says ‘I’ll be back soon’ as he battles brain cancer
“I greatly appreciate the outpouring of support – unfortunately for my sparring partners in Congress, I’ll be back soon, so stand-by!” McCain said in a tweet. The 80-year-old McCain, the…
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O.J. Simpson granted parole after nearly 9 years in prison
Former NFL football star O.J. Simpson enters for his parole hearing at the Lovelock Correctional Center in Lovelock, Nev., on Thursday. Simpson was granted parole by the panel and could…
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Report: Trump ends covert plan to arm Syrian rebels
White House mum on whether move discussed with Putin
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Russian lawyer who met Trump Jr. ready to testify in Senate
‘I am ready to clarify the situation’ Veselnitskaya says
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Trump criticizes states withholding voter information
11:45 a.m. President Donald Trump kicked off his voter fraud commission’s first meeting Wednesday by criticizing states that failed to comply with the commission’s requests to turn over voter information.…
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Trump had second conversation with Putin in Germany
President calls story ‘fake news’
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Wildfires burn out of control in Nevada, California
Blaze threatens homes near Yosemite
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House budget blueprint key to success of Trump tax agenda
Proposal makes deep cuts to Medicare, Medicaid and food stamps
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First half of 2017 ranks 2nd hottest globally, behind 2016
A man cools off at a water fountain on June 21 in Liberty Park in Salt Lake City. American meteorologists calculate that the first half of 2017 has been the…
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Months needed for additional study of Dakota Access pipeline
Question now is whether to shut down pipeline until analysis is complete
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Afghan girls robotics team competes after visa obstacles
The team of six teenage girls was twice rejected for U.S. visas before President Donald Trump intervened at the last minute. They arrived in Washington from their hometown of Herat,…
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Cleanup planned for Fla. sinkhole, 5 homes still evacuated
Debris is strewn about on July 14 after a sinkhole damaged two homes in Land O’ Lakes, Fla. Heavy equipment will be brought in Wednesday to the neighborhood in Pasco…
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Australian woman killed in Minneapolis police shooting
Justine Damond, of Sydney, Australia, was fatally shot by police on Saturday in Minneapolis,. Authorities say that officers were responding to a 911 call about a possible assault when the…
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Texas ‘bathroom bill’ may shape 2018 GOP primary campaigns
Texas Speaker of the House Joe Straus, R-San Antonio, talks with fellow lawmakers on the House floor on April 19 at the Texas Capitol in Austin. Straus has for months…
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More hurdles as Senate again delays vote on GOP health bill
Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz. listens on Capitol Hill July 11 in Washington, during the committee’s confirmation hearing for Navy Secretary nominee Richard Spencer. Surgeons in…
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Cory Gardner: A swing-state case study of the GOP health-care bind
Republican Sen. Cory Gardner has shown little, if any, indication of how he’ll vote on a new health care bill.Associated Press file The Colorado Republican, a rising star who defeated…
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Congress calls for North Korea sanctions
This photo on July 4, distributed by the North Korean government shows what was said to be the launch of a Hwasong-14 intercontinental ballistic missile in North Korea. When Kim…
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Honolulu high-rise fire that left 3 dead like ‘horror movie’
“The fire just blew up and went flying right out the windows,” the 71-year-old Hastings said of the first moments of the high-rise blaze that killed at least three people…
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Family scatters Chinese Nobel laureate’s ashes into the sea
Liu’s supporters said the move was intended by the authoritarian government to permanently erase any traces of China’s best-known political prisoner, who died Thursday at age 61. The sea burial…
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Turkey marks 1 year since July 15 coup attempt quashed
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan delivers a speech during a ceremony marking the July 15, 2016, failed coup attempt anniversary, in Ankara, Turkey, on Friday. Turkey commemorates the first anniversary…
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Why are American runners getting slower?
New report finds times down over 20-year period
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Wild lioness photographed nursing a baby leopard
A leopard cub nurses from a lioness known as Nosikitok in Tanzania’s Ngorongoro Conservation Area.Courtesy of Panthera The images show a lioness lounging on a flat, dry spot in the…