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China is pessimistic about Korean crisis
Chinese Foreign Minster Wang Yi urged both sides to end what he said was a “vicious cycle” of…
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This weird, water-loving dinosaur has claws like a velociraptor and a neck like a goose
The fossil of Halszkaraptor escuilliei is described in the journal Nature.
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Mideast uneasy as Trump reportedly decides to move U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem
Opposition has been building in the Arab world and beyond to any move by Trump to either move…
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Interior Department plans more changes to national monuments
Boundary adjustments to monuments in Nevada and Oregon and Pacific Ocean marine monuments
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As Mueller probe deepens, Trump says he didn’t ask Comey to stop investigating Flynn
Trump’s penchant for off-the-cuff observations could have serious implications for his own legal standing in the ongoing Mueller…
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With Senate tax bill passed, deal-making with the House to begin
Tense negotiations are ahead.
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Flynn guilty plea brings Mueller probe directly into the White House
By Chris Megerian and David S. Cloud
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DNA analysis solves the ‘Yeti’ mystery: They’re bears
Tibetan brown bears and Himalayan brown bears, to be exact
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Matt Lauer fired from NBC News over inappropriate sexual behavior
Lauer was supposed to co-host the Christmas tree lighting at Rockefeller Center on Wednesday night.
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GOP tax bill gains momentum despite skepticism from Republican holdouts
Full Senate is expected to vote later this week.
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Eric Trump compares his father’s ‘Pocahontas’ insult to Disney’s profits from 1995 movie
By Ariel Scotti
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Trial to begin for fired FAU professor, Sandy Hook conspiracy theorist
James Tracy wrote on his personal blog in late 2012 that the federal government may have staged the…
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Lawmakers push measure to make ‘revenge porn’ a federal crime
The federal legislation would establish federal criminal liability for people who share private, explicit images without consent.