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Ukraine, Russia trade attacks as U.S., Ukrainian peace negotiators meet in Florida
Russia launched a deadly drone assault against Ukraine late Saturday while Kyiv's forces targeted Russian oil tankers in the Black Sea.
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Lawmakers want 'full accounting' from Pentagon after report of follow-on strike on alleged drug boat
Key members of Congress say they expect a "full accounting" from the Pentagon after reports that military commanders in September ordered a second strike on an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean after…
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12-year-old girl successfully saved after sandbar collapsed on her at Houston-area creek
A 12-year-old girl playing at a creek in Texas on Thanksgiving got trapped in a hole when a sand bar collapsed, but was rescued successfully without injury.
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Metropolitan Police Department establishing two juvenile curfew zones this weekend
The Metropolitan Police Department is enforcing temporary juvenile curfew zones in the U Street Corridor and at Navy Yard this weekend to prevent youth rowdiness.
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White House launches media bias tracker
The White House has launched a new section on its website dedicated to calling out media it considers misleading or having a bias in its coverage of President Trump and his policies.
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International rights group chief says Syria's reforms are promising but democracy is still lacking
The secretary general of Amnesty International said Saturday that the new authorities in Syria have taken steps to show commitment to reform, transitional justice and reconciliation but says democracy…
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Ukrainian delegation en route to Washington after previous negotiator resigns
Ukrainian officials led by Security Council Secretary Rustem Umerov are on their way to Washington on Saturday ahead of negotiations the next day, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced.
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Texas GOP Rep. Troy Nehls says he's not running again
Rep. Troy Nehls on Saturday joined the growing list of lawmakers who have announced their impending retirement from Congress.
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Trump's pardon of ex-Honduran president Hernandez injects wild card into election
The day before Honduras elects a new president, suddenly the main topics of conversation here shifted from domestic matters to U.S. President Donald Trump and the former Honduran president he had…
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Washington state woman arrested for laughing gas-related DUIs
Prosecutors in the county, south of Seattle, put out two $50,000 DUI warrants for the suspect's arrest Monday as "a high-risk danger to the community" after the string of whippets-related incidents.
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African Union suspends Guinea-Bissau after coup and former president flees to Republic of Congo
The African Union suspended Guinea-Bissau following a military coup, saying it won't tolerate unconstitutional changes.
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Moldova sounds alarm after Russian drones enter airspace for third time
Moldovan airspace was closed for over an hour on Friday evening after authorities discovered two Russian drones flying over the Eastern European country.
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Authorities probe corruption and negligence in Hong Kong's deadliest fire in decades
Hong Kong's deadliest fire in decades has raised questions about corruption and negligence in the renovations of the apartment complex where at least 128 people died.
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Georgian opposition figure arrested after alleged arson attempt at Tbilisi court
Georgian authorities detained a prominent opposition figure Saturday on suspicion of trying to set fire to the Tbilisi City Court office building, the Interior Ministry said.
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Value of State Department press briefings in question as Trump trims them
The State Department has not held a public press briefing in over three months, even as Washington's rivals intensify their communication campaigns to shape opinion and undermine U.S leadership…
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Snow, rain and cold in store for some Thanksgiving travelers
A major snowstorm in the Midwest and Great Lakes is bringing winter to some Thanksgiving travelers with forecasters saying the northeast U.S. could get its own early winter storm next week.
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MIT claims AI can replace 11.7% of nation's workforce
The study shows that artificial intelligence is already able to replace 11.7% of the U.S. workforce, especially in finance, administration and professional services.
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Shoppers spend billions on Black Friday to snag holiday deals, despite wider economic uncertainty
Despite wider economic uncertainty hovering above this year's holiday season, shoppers turned out in big numbers for Black Friday - spending billions of dollars both in stores and online.
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Governments endorse greater protections for sharks amid concerns about overfishing
Governments at a wildlife trade conference have adopted greater protections for over 70 species of sharks and rays amid concerns that overfishing is driving some to the brink of extinction.
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Trump makes case for tariffs
Trump on Saturday once again made his plea for the Supreme Court to rule in favor of his sweeping tariffs.
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