| What You Need To Know About The Suspected Syrian Chemical Attack Posted: 11 Apr 2018 03:30 AM PDT  President Donald Trump has in recent days raged against Syria and the regime
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| Exclusive: Handwritten notes appear to back Comey claims on Trump Posted: 10 Apr 2018 12:08 PM PDT  Rachel Maddow shares exclusive details from what are believed to be former acting assistant attorney general Dana Boente's handwritten notes taken contemporaneously with talks with James Comey.
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| Advertisers keep up pressure on Laura Ingraham Posted: 10 Apr 2018 12:39 PM PDT  Laura Ingraham returned to Fox News this week, but the bad news for her continued. The exodus of advertisers from Ingraham's show resumed following her weeklong hiatus, meant to stem the loss of sponsors unwilling to associate their brands with her program.
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| Americans are fleeing 5 states to avoid income tax rates Posted: 10 Apr 2018 03:09 PM PDT  The most infamously anticipated day of the year might just be April 15 — and
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| Algeria plane crash: More than 250 killed in military jet disaster Posted: 11 Apr 2018 07:20 AM PDT  The number of people believed to have died in an Algerian military plane crash on Wednesday has risen to 257, according to state TV. The military transport plane crashed into a field shortly after take off at Boufarik airport, southwest of Algiers. Television footage showed crowds gathering around the smoking and flaming wreckage near Boufarik airport southwest of Algiers. A line of white body bags could be seen on the ground next to what media said was a Russian Ilyushin transport plane. A total of 257 people died in the crash, state TV reported. A member of Algeria's ruling FLN party told the private Ennahar TV station the dead included 26 members of Polisario, an Algerian-backed group fighting for the independence of neighbouring Western Sahara – a territory also claimed by Morocco in a long-running dispute. Algerian soldiers at the scene in Boufarik, near the Algerian capital, Algiers Credit: AP The plane was heading to Tindouf, an area on Algeria's border with Western Sahara, but crashed on the airport's perimeter, Algeria's defence ministry said. The jet came down close to the capital of Algiers Tindouf is home to thousands of refugees from the Western Sahara standoff, many of them Polisario supporters. UN attempts to broker a settlement have failed for years in the vast desert area, which has contested since 1975 when Spanish colonial powers left. Morocco claimed the territory while Polisario established its self-declared Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic there. Emergency services at the scene after a military plane crashed soon after take-off at Boufarik military base Credit: ENNAHAR TV/AP Algeria's defence ministry issued a statement expressing condolences to families of the victims. In February 2014, an Algerian Air Force Lockheed C-130 Hercules crashed in a mountainous area in eastern Algeria killing 77 passengers and leaving one survivor.
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| Actor T.J. Miller Accused Of Calling In Fake Bomb Threat Posted: 10 Apr 2018 11:29 AM PDT  Actor T.J. Miller was arrested on Monday for allegedly calling in a fake bomb
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| Mark Zuckerberg Says EU Users Have 'Different Sensibilities' On Data Protection Posted: 10 Apr 2018 12:48 PM PDT  Next month, the European Union will enact strict new data protection laws
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| The Latest: Russia wants to speak with ex-spy's daughter Posted: 10 Apr 2018 01:40 PM PDT  LONDON (AP) — The Latest on the poisoning of a Russia ex-spy and his daughter in England (all times local):
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| US prosecutors request to detail 'El Chapo' alleged brutal crimes in court Posted: 10 Apr 2018 05:27 PM PDT  When Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman learned in 2006 his men had captured two suspected members of the rival Las Zetas cartel, he first wanted to have lunch. Next the now jailed El Chapo -- then one of the world's most powerful drug traffickers -- ordered the men beaten and killed with bullets to the head, before their bodies were thrown in a hole and ignited. The chilling incident is among the violent crimes allegedly carried out by Guzman included in a more than 90-page long memo filed Tuesday in a Brooklyn federal court, where he is slated to go on trial September 5.
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| FBI Raid, Staff Exits, Canceled Foreign Trip Making For Best 'Infrastructure Week' Yet Posted: 10 Apr 2018 03:29 PM PDT  WASHINGTON ― If Donald Trump is to be believed when he claims his White House
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| Russia urges U.S.: Refrain from Syria plans you are developing Posted: 10 Apr 2018 03:28 PM PDT ![Russia urges U.S.: Refrain from Syria plans you are developing]( "Russia urges U.S.: Refrain from Syria plans you are developing") Russian U.N. Ambassador Vassily Nebenzia appealed to the United States on Tuesday to "refrain" from any action it might be planning against Syria over a suspected deadly chemical weapons attack. "The threats you are proffering that you're stating vis-a-vis Syria should make us seriously worried, all of us, because we could find ourselves on the threshold of some very sad and serious events," Nebenzia told U.S. Ambassador Nikki Haley. "I would once again ask you, once again beseech you, to refrain from the plans that you're currently developing for Syria," he said after the council failed to approve a third draft resolution on chemical weapons attacks in Syria.
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| Obama and Trump aren't invited to Harry and Meghan's wedding, but these inspiring people are Posted: 11 Apr 2018 06:45 AM PDT  Among the 2,640 people attending the Royal Wedding on May 19, 1,200 will be members of the public. SEE ALSO: The acting roles of Meghan Markle before her royal engagement According to a press statement from Kensington Palace on Tuesday, the couple asked the Lord Lieutenants to invite 1,200 people including "young people who have shown strong leadership, and those who have served their communities." They shared the stories of some of the people invited. Philip Gillespie from Ballymena who lost his right leg in an IED incident in Afghanistan and works to raise funds and awareness for ABF The Soldiers' Charity. pic.twitter.com/WadD7gRpRq — Kensington Palace (@KensingtonRoyal) April 10, 2018 Pamela Anomneze from Haringey. Pamela is the manager of Studio 306 Collective CIC, a social enterprise that helps those recovering from mental health issues through the creative arts. pic.twitter.com/gSNTcRt9SO — Kensington Palace (@KensingtonRoyal) April 10, 2018 Reuben Litherland from Derby. Reuben was born deaf and has started lunchtime lessons to teach sign language at school. pic.twitter.com/bpUUO0rIKL — Kensington Palace (@KensingtonRoyal) April 10, 2018 Amy Wright from Annan. Amy is Chair of Board of Directors for the Usual Place café in Dumfries, which provides employment training and support for young people aged 16-25 with special needs. pic.twitter.com/ATZrolP2cV — Kensington Palace (@KensingtonRoyal) April 10, 2018 This 12-year-old Manchester attack survivor has landed an invite to Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's wedding - and she couldn't be happier about it ❤️ pic.twitter.com/pbRiFcU5yB — BBC News (UK) (@BBCNews) April 11, 2018 .@iammissmacaroon founder @RosieGinday says getting an invite to Prince Harry & Meghan Markle's wedding was a complete surprise pic.twitter.com/GFHiP93OTd — Free Radio News (@freeradionews) April 11, 2018 This coincides with the news that there will be no "official list" of guests from the world of politics, and it has been confirmed that Donald Trump and Barack Obama have not been invited. WATCH: These aren't doodles of animals - they're metal sculptures
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| Possible military strike in Syria Posted: 11 Apr 2018 03:25 AM PDT  The U.S. is working with France and Britain on options for a military operation in Syria after a suspected chemical attack on civilians. ABC News' Molly Hunter reports.
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| Family of 4 Disappears During California Road Trip Posted: 11 Apr 2018 06:25 AM PDT  The Thottapilly family was on a trip up the West Coast to Portland, Ore.
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| The Latest: Military plane crashes in Algeria, 257 dead Posted: 11 Apr 2018 04:25 AM PDT  ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — The Latest on the crash of a military plane in Algeria (all times local):
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| 2018 National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year Contest Posted: 11 Apr 2018 12:38 PM PDT ![2018 National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year Contest]( "2018 National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year Contest") Nature, People and Cities. The event launched on April 10, and photographers of all levels are invited to submit their best shots to the annual competition. The grand prize winner will receive $10,000, have his or her photo posted on the @NatGeoTravel Instagram account, and earn the prestigious title of National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year.
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| 4 Miami Men Caught On Tape In Alleged Anti-Gay Attack Turn Themselves In Posted: 10 Apr 2018 09:35 AM PDT  UPDATE April 11: All four suspects turned themselves into Miami Beach police
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| Zuckerberg reveals Facebook 'working' with Mueller investigation as countering Russian interference is 'an arms race' Posted: 10 Apr 2018 02:03 PM PDT  Mark Zuckerberg has revealed Facebook has been cooperating with the special prosecutor's investigation into Moscow's alleged election meddling, as he claimed countering Russian interference was "an arms race".
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| GOP Senator: It Would Be 'Suicide' For Trump If He Fires Mueller Posted: 10 Apr 2018 10:04 AM PDT  Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) warned Tuesday that there would be dire
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| Turkey flies 3 suspected Gulenists from Gabon in covert swoop Posted: 10 Apr 2018 07:45 AM PDT  The Turkish spy agency has flown three suspected members of the movement blamed for the 2016 failed coup back to Turkey from the African state of Gabon in a covert operation, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Tuesday. As part of a secret mission carried out by the National Intelligence Organisation (MIT), the men were brought back to Turkey on a private plane from Libreville, the state-run Anadolu news agency reported. The suspects are accused of belonging to the group of US-based preacher Fethullah Gulen who Ankara accuses of orchestrating the bloody July 15 coup bid two years ago, aimed at unseating Erdogan.
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| EPA Reportedly Used Social Media To Justify Pruitt's Expensive Security Posted: 10 Apr 2018 10:16 PM PDT  The Environmental Protection Agency pointed to social media posts that were
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| Parkland Shooting Suspect Nikolas Cruz Will Donate His Inheritance to Charity: Lawyers Posted: 11 Apr 2018 01:20 PM PDT  The teen is facing the death penalty.
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| Lawsuit accuses 3 ex-Michigan St. basketball players of rape Posted: 10 Apr 2018 06:41 AM PDT ![Lawsuit accuses 3 ex-Michigan St. basketball players of rape]( "Lawsuit accuses 3 ex-Michigan St. basketball players of rape") EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A woman who attends Michigan State University filed a federal lawsuit against the school Monday alleging three former men's basketball players sexually assaulted her at an off-campus apartment in 2015 and she was discouraged from reporting what happened.
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| 112-Year-Old Japanese Man Is World's Oldest Living Male Posted: 10 Apr 2018 04:49 PM PDT  A man in Ashoro, Japan, is being honored with an award that's been a long time
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| A ‘Russian Troll’ Appeared at Mark Zuckerberg’s Senate Testimony — and You’ve Seen Them Before Posted: 10 Apr 2018 01:21 PM PDT  The activist dressed as the Monopoly man at the 2017 Equifax hearing
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| Devin Nunes Is Ready To Impeach Someone, And It’s Not Donald Trump Posted: 11 Apr 2018 01:53 AM PDT  Rep. Devin Nunes (R-Calif.), a staunch supporter of Donald Trump, said on
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| VIDEO: Motorcyclist injured in Florida road rage crash Posted: 10 Apr 2018 10:53 AM PDT  A driver slammed into a motorcyclist during a road rage incident in Florida that was captured on video.
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| Model Turns To Twitter To Be First Trans Woman Of Color To Walk For Victoria's Secret Posted: 11 Apr 2018 09:01 AM PDT  Trans model Leyna Bloom posted on Twitter over the weekend to pursue her
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| Accused Florida school shooter wants inheritance to go to charity: lawyer Posted: 11 Apr 2018 01:25 PM PDT  The 19-year-old man accused of killing 17 people at a Florida high school in February wants funds from an $800,000 trust left by his late adoptive mother to be donated to charity, a defense attorney said on Wednesday. The accused shooter, Nikolas Cruz, appeared at a brief hearing in Broward County Court to determine whether he needs a court-appointed lawyer or can afford to fund his own defense through an $800,000 trust left to Cruz and his 18-year-old brother, Zachary. "He wants that money donated to an organization that he believes would facilitate healing in our community," defense attorney Melissa McNeil told the court.
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| Tax Extensions and Other Advice for Procrastinators Posted: 10 Apr 2018 12:38 PM PDT  Tuesday, April 17, is the deadline for filing your 2017 federal and state income tax returns, but don't panic if you're still not ready. The Internal Revenue Service offers lots of options for pr...
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| Yemeni rebel missiles, drones target Saudi capital, south Posted: 11 Apr 2018 10:42 AM PDT  RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Saudi Arabia faced a flurry of attempted attacks by Yemen's rebels on Wednesday, with the kingdom's defense forces saying they intercepted missiles that targeted Riyadh and another city, and drones targeting an airport and an Aramco oil facility in the country's south.
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| Beached whale dies despite rescue efforts at Argentina resort Posted: 10 Apr 2018 09:01 AM PDT  A whale that ran aground on a beach in Mar del Plata, Argentina's biggest seaside resort, has died despite rescue efforts to get it back into the sea. The eight-meter whale, which weighed around six tonnes (6,000 kilos or 13,200 pounds), ran aground on Saturday, prompting both locals and experts to try and save it in this coastal city some 400 kilometers (250 miles) south of Buenos Aires.
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| Videos Emerging Amid Gaza Protests Spark Concern Over Israel’s Response Posted: 10 Apr 2018 02:43 PM PDT  As the world watches the thousands-strong demonstrations at Gaza's border with
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| Valencia family reported missing while on road trip from Portland to San Jose Posted: 10 Apr 2018 07:07 PM PDT  A search is underway for a Southern California family that vanished while on a trip from Portland to San Jose.
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| Ex-Michigan judge slain by son in Florida, police say Posted: 11 Apr 2018 10:42 AM PDT  BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — The son of a disgraced former Michigan judge is accused of killing his father and dumping the body on an abandoned golf course near his Florida home.
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| Oklahoma's striking teachers seek more funds, Republicans say they are done Posted: 11 Apr 2018 01:49 PM PDT  A strike by Oklahoma educators demanding more school funding extended to a 10th day on Wednesday, as the state's Republican leaders warned they planned no further increases after approving $450 million in new revenue to boost teacher pay. Schools in the state's largest metro areas serving hundreds of thousands of students remained closed the day after Republican Governor Mary Fallin signed into law two bills that raised taxes but fell short of the teachers' demand for $150 million above what had already been approved. "The governor and lawmakers keep closing the door on revenue options when Oklahomans are asking for a better path forward," said Alicia Priest, president of the Oklahoma Education Association, the state's largest union for teachers, with about 40,000 members.
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| Russia's Gazprom says could maintain transit via Ukraine Posted: 10 Apr 2018 09:27 AM PDT  Russia's Gazprom said Tuesday it was possible that it could retain some transit via Ukraine after German Chancellor Angela Merkel said this was essential for a planned Russian-German pipeline to go ahead. Gazprom chief Alexei Miller was quoted by the state-owned energy giant as saying: "We never raised the question of stopping Ukraine transit".
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| Coal Baron: Subsidize Coal ‘To Make Sure Grandma Doesn’t Die On The Operating Table’ Posted: 10 Apr 2018 12:54 PM PDT  Bob Murray, the chief executive of coal giant Murray Energy Corporation,
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| The Latest: UN seeks way to address chemical arms in Syria Posted: 09 Apr 2018 08:59 PM PDT  BEIRUT (AP) — The latest on the Syrian conflict (all times local):
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| 2020 Ford Focus Adds Interior Space, Style, and Tech Posted: 10 Apr 2018 03:30 PM PDT  Ford has completely redesigned its Focus compact sedan for the 2020 model year, a welcome move because this car resides near the bottom of CR ratings in the compact segment. The current model is ...
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| Woman arrested for attacking two people after dog eats her marijuana and owner refuses to pay Posted: 11 Apr 2018 01:54 AM PDT  A woman has been accused of attacking two people after a dog ate her marijuana, US police say. Desarae Smith flew into a rage with two bystanders after the pet-owner refused to pay for the drugs, according to a report by officers in Springfield, Ohio. "(The pet-owner) advised she got into a verbal argument with Desarae Smith over marijuana," the police report says.
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