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Weaker winds could aid fight against Thomas fire
The 270,500-acre fire has been driven by seemingly nonstop winds and bone-dry conditions over the past two weeks.
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Are real or artificial Christmas trees better for the environment?
In both cases, there are costs, according to a 2010 report.
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Scientists find miniature version of our solar system, with 8 planets and sun-like star
By Amina Khan
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Mexico blackouts, injuries and deaths at resorts spark State Department probe
The State Department alerted travelers to problems with alcohol at Mexican resorts in July.
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Senior Justice Department official rejects GOP complaints about Russia investigation
Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein
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Democrat Doug Jones’ victory poses a threat to Senate Republican agenda
Yet Jones’ victory over Republican Roy Moore also comes as a relief to Majority Leader Mitch McConnell.
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Five takeaways from Democrats’ upset in Alabama
Trump’s troubles with Congress just got worse
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Former “Apprentice” contestant to resign from Trump administration
Omarosa Manigault Newman
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GOP tax deal to cut corporate rate to 21 percent, top individual rate to 37 percent
Critics said the latest changes show the bulk of the savings from the GOP plan will go to…
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Giant penguins, as tall as people, lived in New Zealand millions of years ago
At about 223 pounds and 5 feet, 9 inches in body length, K. biceae was the size of…