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First lady dedicates hospital ‘healing’ garden
Named for friend of first lady Jacqueline Kennedy
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Seoul: N. Korea fails in missile test-fire near its capital
North Korean ballistic missile tests are banned by the United Nations because they’re seen as part of the North’s push for a nuclear-tipped missile that can strike the U.S. mainland.…
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Last-minute GOP push on health care threatens spending deal
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi speaks to reporters during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington on Thursday. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi told a meeting of Democratic whips…
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Why Trump tax cut may not deliver the boost White House says
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, right, joined by National Economic Director Gary Cohn, center, and White House press secretary Sean Spicer speaks in the briefing room of the White House in…
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Trump: National monuments a ‘massive federal land grab’
Slamming what he called “a massive federal land grab,” President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday directing his interior secretary to review the designation of dozens of national monuments…
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Negotiators make progress on bill to keep government open
Trump seems willing to wait on wall
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Ivanka Trump hears groans as she defends father in Berlin
Trump says she’s still learning the ropes
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Analysis: Republicans’ 100-day war on Obama is about to end
Thirteen laws have been changed; 21 are pending
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Ivanka Trump defends father, brushes aside groans in Berlin
Ivanka Trump, daughter and adviser of U.S. President Donald Trump; International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde; and German Chancellor Angela Merkel, from left, chat after a panel at the…
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Trump’s 100-days promises: A long way to go on most of them
President Donald Trump, sitting next to U.S. Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley, speaks during a working lunch with ambassadors of countries on the United Nations Security Council and their…
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The history of the first 100 days in office
Why President Trump is right about the ‘ridiculous standard’
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Trump heads into tough week with budget, health care battles
The symbolic 100-day mark for the administration is April 29. That’s the same day government could shut down without a budget deal. Trump has announced a rally in Pennsylvania that…
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Scientists take to the streets in Washington
Speakers, performers joined in March for Science
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The Latest: Thousands brave rain at Washington science march
11:45 a.m. Thousands of people stood outside the Washington Monument amid bouts of downpours, listening to a mix of speeches and music. Speakers noted that President Trump was in the…
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Climbers scale 80-foot tree to help eagle
DC4, a baby eaglet, after being rescued from a nest after it got its foot caught in a tree limb. It appears not to have broken any bones.Courtesy of Al…
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Last adventure ahead for NASA’s Cassini spacecraft at Saturn
Cassini swings past Saturn’s mega moon Titan early Saturday for a gravity-assisted, orbit-tweaking nudge. “That last kiss goodbye,” as project manager Earl Maize calls it, will push Cassini onto a…
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Study: Medical marijuana laws save lives – and a billion taxpayer dollars
New analysis sees same results with younger Medicaid recipients
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O’Reilly is out at Fox but influence endures; career too?
Bill O’Reilly has lost his job at Fox News Channel following reports that five women had been paid millions of dollars to keep quiet about harassment allegations.Associated Press file Fired…
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Utah Rep. Chaffetz says he won’t run for re-election
House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Rep. Jason Chaffetz, R-Utah, says he won’t for re-election or any other office in 2018.Associated Press file Chaffetz, who has been rumored as…
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Three people killed in ‘unprovoked’ Fresno rampage
Suspect ‘motivated by hate,’ police say
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Official: French police thwart attack days before election
Two suspects arrested; weapons, ammunitions found
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Main opposition party in Turkey files for referendum annulment
Party leaders claim voting irregularities, bias marred results
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Suspect in Facebook video killing shoots himself to death
Pennsylvania State Police said Steve Stephens was spotted Tuesday morning in Erie County, in the state’s northwest corner. Authorities say officers tried to pull Stephens over and, after a brief…
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Multi-state search targets suspect in Facebook video murder
CORRECTS TO CLARIFY THE VIDEO WAS NOT BROADCAST ON FACEBOOK LIVE AS POLICE INITIALLY INDICATED, BUT POSTED AFTER THE KILLING – This undated photo provided by the Cleveland Police shows…
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Italy’s Emma Morano, the world’s oldest person, dies at 117
Antonio Calanni/Associated Press file<br><br>Emma Morano sits in her home on the day of her 117th birthday on Nov. 29, 2016, in Verbania, Italy. An Italian doctor says Emma Morano, at…
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On Asia trip, Pence may fill details on North Korea policy
His travels to the region, including stops in South Korea and Japan beginning Sunday, come amid indications that North Korea is potentially preparing its sixth nuclear test in a decade…
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Judge halts Arkansas plan to execute 8 inmates in 11 days
The state still hopes to begin the executions Monday and the attorney general’s office promised an appeal to overturn U.S. District Judge Kristine Baker’s order. Arkansas’ supply of one of…