A new sense of anxiety sweeps the nation’s newsrooms

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U.S. assessing cost of keeping troops in Germany as Trump battles with Europe

European officials are scrambling to determine whether the president intends to reposition U.S. forces or is just making threats ahead of a NATO summit.

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Trump administration may seek to detain migrant families longer than previously allowed

The Justice Department’s filing does not explicitly say the administration will hold families beyond the 20-day limit. But by saying officials plan to detain them “during the pendency” of immigration proceedings, which can last months, it implies that families will spend that time in detention.

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Analysis: Nobody knows how a call to abolish ICE plays politically

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Supreme Court prospect has said presidents should not be distracted by legal inquiries

Brett M. Kavanaugh worked on the independent counsel’s team that investigated Bill Clinton, and his views could be a focus of his confirmation hearing if President Trump nominates him to replace Justice Anthony M. Kennedy.

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Trump’s possible choices include two women, he says

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An explosion is coming

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Decades of progress are in peril

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Honor the dead journalists by respecting their profession

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Police attacked me for stealing a car. It was my own.

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This was the most gutting month for liberals in half a century

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An attack on journalism itself

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GM: We’ll raise prices and may cut hiring and investment if U.S. adopts Trump’s proposed auto tariffs

In comments filed with the Commerce Department, General Motors said the administration’s push for tariffs on foreign vehicles could hurt the company’s global competitiveness and would lead to job cuts at home and abroad.

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White House considers declaring ‘national emergency’ to stop telecom deals involving foreign firms

Under a draft executive order reviewed by The Post, President Trump would authorize Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross to block transactions involving U.S. and foreign telecommunications equipment makers on national security grounds.

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Croatia, Mexico and Belgium loom large in knockout round

Smaller nations are better now than ever, providing unprecedented challenges to the consensus “Tier 1” contenders, who no longer have the luxury of facing minnows in the group stage.

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Europe wants centers in Africa to vet migrants. Critics say it’s abdicating its responsibilities.

The European Union says the processing centers would reduce the number of people who attempt to cross the Mediterranean Sea and would better enable a triaging of the crisis. Critics say asylum seekers — including minors — could languish in unsafe conditions.

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It started with shoes, then water. Now the TSA wants your snacks.

Passengers at airports are reporting more instances of Transportation Security Administration personnel telling them to remove snacks and other food items from their carry-ons and place them in separate bins for screening.

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Tiger Woods played like Tiger Woods on Friday, and it’s still something to see

At the Quicken Loans National — all but certainly the final version of Woods’s very own Washington tournament — he served notice that he still has all the shots. Every single one of them.

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Are D.C.’s poorest neighborhoods falling off the electoral map?

Southeast Washington witnessed a historic plunge in turnout during D.C.’s primary election last week, with voters showing up to the polls at less than half the already low rates seen elsewhere in the city.

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Looking at the war in Syria through a Syrian photographer's eyes

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What could happen if Roe v Wade gets struck down?

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The path ahead for Trump’s second nominee to the Supreme Court

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Here are 19 of the week’s best photos

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In prank call, comedian claims to reach President Trump aboard Air Force One

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Nobody knows how 'abolish ICE' plays politically

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Supreme Court Justice nominee coming July 9, Trump says

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Capital Gazette shooting suspect blocked staffers from escaping rampage: official

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New mugshot released of alleged Capital Gazette gunman

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Suspect in Capital Gazette killings charged with 5 counts of first-degree murder

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Five more congressional districts move needle left

From Virginia to Texas, the GOP is feeling the pressure

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Uber wins court battle to keep operating in London

The judge granted Uber a 15-month “probationary” license

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The naked truth about nude art modeling

“Have you ever been intrigued by what it’s like to be a nude art model?” the email from my school asked

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There’s a scientific reason why some people risk their lives for a selfie

There have been more than 100 deaths from dangerous selfies. A neuroscientist explains why some risk their lives

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Milo Yiannopoulos defends call to shoot journalists as a “joke”

Yiannopoulos proceeded to call journalists “vermin”

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“We are putting out a damn paper”: Capital Gazette didn’t let tragedy deter the delivery of the news

Journalists committed to their jobs as truth-tellers continue to report on the news after five colleagues are slain

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Advice for and from LGBTQ parents, in their own words

“LGBT parents can be more open to recognizing depression, bullying, or even just holding back”

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Did Anthony Kennedy’s son loan Donald Trump $1 billion?

Deutsche Bank loaned Trump over $1 billion while Supreme Court Justice Kennedy’s son led a real-estate division

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“Eyes of Exodus”: Humanizing the Syrian refugee crisis through one Greek island’s dynamic

This documentary shot in Greece shows the intimate and complicated relationship between refugees and locals

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A feel-good cheat sheet to survive 2018: Life-affirming TV, movies, podcasts and more

Everything feels awful, but Lin-Manuel Miranda and “The Bold Type” are not

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After Janus v. AFSCME: Nevada provides the path forward for unions

Nevada provides a roadmap for public sector unions after Supreme Court ruling

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Abolish ICE goes mainstream: More than a dozen agents, Democratic lawmakers call to dissolve agency

Angered by Trump’s immigration crackdown, more than a dozen ICE agents call to dissolve their own agency

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Donald Trump and the media: The problem isn’t too much coverage — it’s how this president is covered

Michelle Wolf bashes media for too much Trump. But covering this presidency is critical; the question is how

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Michael Bloomberg back for 2020? Former New York City mayor reportedly mulling presidential run

In the meantime, the billionaire businessman is pledging to spend a record $80 million to flip the House in November

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Marco Rubio complains about state of media after Capital-Gazette reporter says f**k on CNN

“Sign of our times”: The Florida Republican has tweeted his criticisms of the media several times this week

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Trump: “I don’t think he knows how to deal with a girl from the Bronx”

The first-time politician made her first late-night appearance on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert”

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Fox News runs the government

Former Fox News executive Bill Shine is likely to become the next White House communications director

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Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin plan a summit: Our president remains suspiciously eager to please

Let’s ask this one more time, slowly: Why is Donald Trump so delighted to do everything Vladimir Putin wants?

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Here’s the clearest picture of Silicon Valley’s diversity yet: It’s bad

But some companies are doing less bad

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Is there real hope for prison reform? Nonviolent offenders and the “Kim Kardashian moment”

Activist and ex-convict Amy Povah on the window for real reform opened by the release of Alice Marie Johnson

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A new world is dawning, and the US will no longer lead it

Trump’s role in international affairs is costing the U.S. its position as a global superpower

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It’s not just about abortion: Without Kennedy, birth control could be next

For years, conservatives have grumbled about women’s right to contraception. Now they can do something about it

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Did NBC News pass on another major #MeToo story uncovered by one of its journalists?

What happened to the interview that Joy Reid reportedly taped with Russell Simmons accuser Sil Lai Abrams?

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Trump’s Fourth of July

On Fourth of July, it’s worth pondering the true meaning of American patriotism

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Leaked transcript shows Trump threw a tantrum at U.S. allies

He trashed NATO and said it is as “bad as NAFTA”

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A children’s Gitmo on the border

Heartless America’s latest nightmare

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As Trump celebrates Foxconn factory groundbreaking, no mention of the company’s grim labor history

Worker misery. Suicide nets. Millions in taxpayer dollars. This is what Trump thinks will make America great again?

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Sean Hannity already blames Democrats for Gazette shooting

“Really Maxine?” Hannity said, blaming the congresswoman without a shred of evidence

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“We’re seeing a creeping rise of autocracy”: Rob Reiner sounds the warning on Trump and truth

Actor and director Rob Reiner visited Salon to talk “Shock and Awe” and the dire state of journalism and democracy

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Virginia Republican has a meltdown over Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s victory

Congressman David Brat ranted on Fox News about Ocasio-Cortez’s democratic socialist views

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Trump to name nominee for Supreme Court on 9 July

The US president has five people in mind, including two women, and will name his choice on 9 July.

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Steel firm Thyssenkrupp backs Tata merger

The UK's biggest steelworks at Port Talbot will become part of the newly merged group.

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US ambassador to Estonia resigns 'over Trump comments'

James Melville is the latest senior US diplomat to resign in protest at controversial Trump policies.

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Canada 'will not back down' over US metals tariffs

Canada also unveiled $2bn in aid to protect its steel and aluminium industries from the US tariffs.

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Newspaper shooting suspect 'barricaded exit'

The Capital Gazette gunman shot one victim trying to flee through a door he barricaded, say police.

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DR Congo: Oil drilling allowed in wildlife parks

Virunga and Salonga national parks in DR Congo are home to threatened mountain gorillas and bonobo.

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Migrant crisis: EU leaders split over new migrant deal

A deal to curb irregular migration was reached at a gruelling summit but leaders interpret it differently.

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Unknown 'hero' helps man who fell on Toronto subway tracks

A bystander took a picture of a Good Samaritan rescuing a man who fell off the subway platform.

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'Abacha loot' to be given to poor Nigerians

Some $300m allegedly stolen by ex-military ruler Sani Abacha is to be distributed to poor Nigerians.

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Turkey arrests former opposition MP on terrorism charges

Eren Erdem is jailed pending trial just days after losing his parliamentary seat in elections.

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Wisconsin man injured after upskirting shoe camera explodes

US police say a 32-year-old man handed himself into police after his secret camera exploded.

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Adam Sandler: Wedding Singer turns wedding crasher

One couple were treated to a big surprise on their wedding day by a cameo appearance from Adam Sandler.

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Thai cave rescue: A country in prayer

Rescuers have been searching for a group of boys who went to explore a cave with their football coach.

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ICYMI: How a deafblind fan is enjoying the World Cup

Also this week - why Cristiano Ronaldo needs his sleep and a football-loving kangaroo.

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How can you dance without music?

The story of a deaf dance star.

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Wayne Rooney's US welcome (versus David Beckham's)

The two ex-England players had slightly different welcomes, with Rooney heading to a beer garden.

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Himmler's daughter worked for post-war German spy agency

Germany's BND spy agency acknowledges it hired Nazi Heinrich Himmler's daughter during the 1960s.

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Saudi wastes no time to rap at the wheel

Leesa A sings in the music video of her driving released on the day a decades-old ban was lifted.

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The young Austrian leader sharing power with the far right

Is Sebastian Kurz getting too close to the far right as he pursues a hardline migrant policy?

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Little hope ahead of polls in Mexico's Sinaloa state

Mexicans will be voting in general elections on Sunday against a backdrop of record levels of violence.

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Thai cave rescue: Drones, dogs, drilling and desperation

A full-scale international effort is under way to reach 12 young Thais and their coach lost in a vast cave.

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Bringing Gay Pride to Africa's last absolute monarchy

The kingdom of Swaziland, now known as eSwatini, is holding its first gay pride march - despite homosexuality being illegal.

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Europe migrant crisis: Gruelling EU match ends in a draw

The deal's convoluted language reflects continuing splits on the issue, writes Laurence Peter.

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Capital Gazette shooting: Remembering the victims

Five employees were killed after a gunman opened fire at a local Maryland newspaper. Who are they?

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How fake news fuels Nigeria's herder crisis - BBC News - BBC.com - BBC News

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How fake news fuels Nigeria's herder crisis - BBC News - BBC.com BBC News Fake pictures circulating on social media which users are falsely claiming depict inter-communal violence are inflaming already high tensions in Nigeria. How fake news fuels Nigeria's herder crisisBBC News all 3 news articles »

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Capital Gazette shooting suspect barricaded door, tried to 'kill as many' as possible: Officials - ABC News

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Capital Gazette shooting suspect barricaded door, tried to 'kill as many' as possible: Officials ABC News "I thought we were going to die," Anthony Messenger, an intern at the Capital Gazette, told ABC News. The alleged shooter tried to hide under a desk until police quickly responded and took him into custody, according to court documents. The suspect's ... Suspect in Maryland newspaper shooting had sued Capital Gazette for defamationNBCNews.com Newspaper shooting suspect 'barricaded exit'BBC News Trump says newspaper shooting "shocked the conscience of our nation"CBS News HuffPost -Fox News -Baltimore Sun -Baltimore Sun all 7,085 news articles »

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The news that matters most - Fox News

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The news that matters most Fox News We may one day soon (Lord, hear our prayer) get better at ignoring the things that ail us. But the task is made much harder by the fact that the development of this new national media ductwork has so often come at the expense of small-town news outlets. and more »

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Apple Maps: Grand plan to fix iPhone Maps app - BBC News

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Apple Maps: Grand plan to fix iPhone Maps app BBC News If you've ever used Apple Maps to get around, you'll know it often falls short of rival apps. So the company has now announced it will rebuild its Maps data using a fleet of specially-designed vans. It will also use data gathered from iPhones to power ... Apple is rebuilding Maps from the ground upTechCrunch Apple (Canada) - A letter from Tim Cook on MapsApple Mystery solved: Apple vans gathering next-gen Maps data, grabbing Street View storefronts + 3D images9 to 5 Mac all 66 news articles »

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Steel firm Thyssenkrupp backs Tata merger - BBC News

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Steel firm Thyssenkrupp backs Tata merger BBC News German industrial group Thyssenkrupp has approved plans to merge its steel-making business with Tata Steel. The merger would create Europe's second largest steel-maker - after Arcelor Mittal - but the firms have previously warned 4,000 jobs could be lost. and more »

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Trump to name nominee for Supreme Court on 9 July - BBC News

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Trump admin ran 'pilot program' for separating migrant families in 2017 - NBCNews.com

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Trump admin ran 'pilot program' for separating migrant families in 2017 NBCNews.com EL PASO, Texas — The government was separating migrant parents from their kids for months prior to the official introduction of zero tolerance, running what a ... and more »

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Thai cave rescue: Drones, dogs, drilling and desperation - BBC News

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Thai cave rescue: Drones, dogs, drilling and desperation BBC News Last Saturday, 12 young boys went to explore a cave with their coach after football practice in northern Thailand. Their bikes were found abandoned at the entrance and shortly after, heavy rain sent torrents of water through the cave. Over the past ... and more »

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North Korea has increased nuclear production at secret sites, say US officials - NBCNews.com

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North Korea has increased nuclear production at secret sites, say US officials NBCNews.com WASHINGTON — U.S. intelligence agencies believe that North Korea has increased its production of fuel for nuclear weapons at multiple secret sites in recent months — and that Kim Jong Un may try to hide those facilities as he seeks more concessions ... US intelligence believes North Korea making more nuclear bomb fuel despite talks: NBCReuters North Korea Steps Up Production of Uranium Fuel, NBC ReportsBloomberg North Korea Boosting Nuclear Fuel Production At Secret Sites: ReportHuffPost Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists -New York Post -Washington Post -The Guardian all 417 news articles »

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Trump administration may seek to detain migrant families longer than previously allowed - Washington Post

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Trump administration may seek to detain migrant families longer than previously allowed Washington Post The Trump administration plans to detain migrant families together in custody rather than release them, according to a new court filing that suggests such detentions could last longer than the 20 days envisioned by a court settlement. “The government ... Trump Went Rogue On The Truth This WeekHuffPost Feds: Decades-old court decree allows family immigration detentionPolitico Trump administration says it will detain migrant families for as long as it takes to prosecute themNBCNews.com USA TODAY -NPR -Los Angeles Times -The Hill all 295 news articles »

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Prankster Calls the President, and the White House Puts Him Right Through - New York Times

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Prankster Calls the President, and the White House Puts Him Right Through New York Times The president of the United States, one of the most protected people on the planet and among the least accessible to the public, would seem to be a long-shot target for a prank caller looking to have some fun. But President Trump, who likes to field ... Comedian claims he prank called President TrumpABC News Dem lawmaker calls prank phone call on Trump 'chilling'The Hill (blog) Comedian John Melendez Claims Trump Actually Answered His Prank Call & The Audio Is WildBustle Axios -The Stuttering John Podcast -Politico -Twitter all 292 news articles »

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How 'Abolish ICE' Went From Social Media to Progressive Candidates' Rallying Cry - New York Times

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How 'Abolish ICE' Went From Social Media to Progressive Candidates' Rallying Cry New York Times That was the seemingly radical message that Chardo Richardson, a House candidate in Florida, published in an online statement four months ago, endorsing a call to eliminate the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency. “Immigrants are some of the ... ICE chief to protesters: We're not the ones separating familiesThe Hill (blog) Abolish ICE? Not So Fast, Says Congressional Hispanic Caucus in New Talking Points.Daily Beast New rallying call for 2020 Democrats: 'Abolish ICE'Sacramento Bee AL.com all 1,418 news articles »

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US assessing cost of keeping troops in Germany as Trump battles with Europe - Chicago Tribune

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US assessing cost of keeping troops in Germany as Trump battles with Europe Chicago Tribune The Pentagon is analyzing the cost and impact of a large-scale withdrawal or transfer of American troops stationed in Germany, amid growing tensions between President Donald Trump and German Chancellor Angela Merkel, according to people familiar ... US assessing cost of keeping troops in GermanyThe Mercury News Trump, ahead of NATO summit, repeats complaints on Germany, other EuropeansReuters all 166 news articles »

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Mother charged with murder, torture in death of 10-year-old son - NBCNews.com

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Mother charged with murder, torture in death of 10-year-old son NBCNews.com LOS ANGELES — The mother of a 10-year-old boy who died last week after suffering years of physical, sexual and emotional abuse has been charged with murder, Los Angeles County prosecutors said Friday. Heather Maxine Barron, 28, is charged with one ... California mother, boyfriend charged with murder of her sonFox News all 147 news articles »

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Obama in Bay Area for Atherton fundraiser where tickets go up to $237300 - The Mercury News

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Obama in Bay Area for Atherton fundraiser where tickets go up to $237300 The Mercury News In one of his first appearances supporting Democrats during this year's midterm campaigns, former President Barack Obama came to Silicon Valley Friday to raise big bucks for the party and meet some of the candidates running in hotly contested House ... Obama offers Democrats tough love ahead of midterms: 'Enough moping'CNN all 278 news articles »

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With Kennedy Gone, Roberts Will Be the Supreme Court’s Swing Vote

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Mother Is Reunited With Her Child After Family Separation Practice Ends

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World Cup Bracket: Does This Look Lopsided to You?

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A Toothless Investigation Slaps Jerry Richardson on the Wrist

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Brett Gardner Shook Off a Collision, but Questions Persist

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Man who got lost in 'labyrinth' Thai cave says it was a miracle he survived - Reuters

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Man who got lost in 'labyrinth' Thai cave says it was a miracle he survived Reuters BANGKOK (Reuters) - A man who got lost inside a cave in Thailand where rescue workers are searching for a group of boys and their soccer coach recalled on Thursday his experience inside the “labyrinth”, saying it was a miracle he got out alive. A ... and more »

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Annapolis shooting suspect damaged his finger tips to thwart identification, source says - CBS News

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'Disgusted' by Video of Fatal Stabbing of Teen, Callers Flood Police Tip Line - New York Times

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'Disgusted' by Video of Fatal Stabbing of Teen, Callers Flood Police Tip Line New York Times Sunday marked two days since the police first asked for help finding the men shown on video last week dragging a 15-year-old boy out of a Bronx bodega and stabbing him to death in a gruesome attack that may have been a case of mistaken identity. and more »

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Fox News boss warns staff can be held responsible for offensive on-air comments - NBCNews.com

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Fox News boss warns staff can be held responsible for offensive on-air comments NBCNews.com Fox News CEO Suzanne Scott is clamping down on what hosts and guests say on air, NBCNews has confirmed. Scott, who was named chief executive in May, held a meeting with top staff in the past few days and read from prepared notes, telling producers of ... Fox News CEO to underlings: Please do the impossible. - The ...Washington Post Fox News CEO warns against inappropriate remarks: reportThe Hill Fox News boss warns about offensive on-air commentsAOL Politico all 11 news articles »

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'Terrible tragedy': At least five killed in Md. newsroom shooting

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Capitals fans unleash the joy: 'I want to high-five everyone in here right now'

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After newsroom shootings, a quick collapse into blame and division in a polarized country

On social media, shreds of good news — Capital Gazette journalists pronouncing themselves safe — were quickly overwhelmed by accusations and assumptions, mostly unfounded, about who was responsible and how the incident fit into the story of a divided and angry nation.

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The Gazette’s journalists were under attack. So they used social media to report.

The Annapolis newspaper’s reporters seemed bound by their duty, even in a time of crisis. So they took to Twitter to get details out as quickly as possible.

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Man who fatally shot 5 in Annapolis had vendetta against newspaper, police say

Authorities said the shooter specifically targeted the Capital Gazette when he fired a shotgun through the newsroom’s glass doors. The man whom police identified as the suspect, Jarrod Ramos, lost a defamation case he brought against the paper in 2015.

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Gerald Fischman known for dedication and quiet demeanor

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Peers describe Rob Hiaasen as ‘great colleague and a real craftsman’

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John McNamara recalled as a mentor to young journalists

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Rebecca Smith remembered as an upbeat colleague

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Wendi Winters devoted more than two decades to community journalism

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‘Everyone is focused on Lisa and Susan’: Two senators stand out in fight to replace Kennedy

The Democrats’ hopes for defeating the president’s next Supreme Court pick will probably rest on GOP Sens. Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski.

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Kennedy’s retirement heightens the role of Chief Justice Roberts

Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. has been content to move the Supreme Court to the right with small steps. But now, with more conservative colleagues on one side and liberals on the other, he can supply the deciding fifth vote and dictate the terms of the deal.

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Abortion foes play down possibility of immediately overturning Roe v. Wade

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‘Bad Boys of Brexit’ forged ties with Trump’s campaign and Russia — and came under scrutiny

An unusual intercontinental charm offensive by a wealthy donor and his associates has captured the interest of British parliamentary officials and special counsel Robert S. Mueller III.

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Fox News checked the 'ideological bent' of the Capital Gazette

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Trump treats politics like a knife fight. Democrats can’t pretend it’s a garden party.

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Finally, a family separation story with a happy ending

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Workers are free at last — to sink

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Trump lucks out at the best possible time

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Trump is kowtowing to the Kremlin again. Why?

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Senate passes sweeping farm bill, setting up fight with House

The $428 billion bill, which overwhelmingly passed the Senate with bipartisan votes, breaks with the House measure, which imposes strict work requirements on able-bodied adults seeking food stamps.

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E.U. leaders agree on the outline of a deal they hope will manage the flow of migrants

European leaders will push for screening centers in African countries where asylum claims could be evaluated, thus reducing the number of migrants who employ smugglers and attempt the dangerous journey across the Mediterranean Sea.

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How Rosenstein and Wray pushed back on GOP criticism of Russia probe

One by one, the Republican arguments claiming bias came up. Deputy Attorney General Rod J. Rosenstein and FBI Director Christopher A. Wray had a rebuttal for each.

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Rep. Maxine Waters cancels events after ‘very serious death threat’

The California Democrat, who has called for public harassment of Trump administration officials, reportedly has called off plans to speak in Texas and Alabama in the wake of threatening messages.

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'Don't get cute': Trump is really sore about Harley-Davidson's perceived lack of loyalty to him

Now that Harley-Davidson is, in Trump's worldview, against him, he seems to be taking the loss pretty hard.

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Former high-ranking ICE attorney sentenced to 4 years for stealing immigrants’ identities

Raphael Sanchez defrauded financial institutions of $190,000 using false identities while he was chief counsel at Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Seattle office, authorities said.

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Everything you need to know about the World Cup’s fair-play tiebreaker

Good behavior on the pitch meant Japan advanced to the knockout round, while Senegal was eliminated.

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What life is like for the U.S.'s increasingly aging prison population

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The terrible numbers that grow with each mass shooting

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In his final term, Justice Kennedy handed conservatives many victories

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Trump and Putin to meet in Helsinki, Finland on July 16, White House says

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Migrant crisis: EU summit leaders reach deal after marathon talks

Leaders agree "voluntary" measures, including migrant processing centres, but give few details.

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Annapolis journalists killed in 'targeted attack' on Capital Gazette

Authorities say the attack on the Maryland newspaper was one of the deadliest on a US media outlet.

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'Come home': Thailand clings to hope for boys trapped in cave

Social media shows an outpouring of emotion for 12 boys and their coach trapped inside a cave.

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Deutsche Bank's US unit fails Fed's stress test

The Federal Reserve points to "widespread and critical deficiencies" at the German bank's US division.

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WTO backs Australia over plain cigarette packets

The landmark decision on plain packaging laws is likely to have global implications.

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Nigeria fuel truck blaze kills at least nine

Dozens of vehicles were engulfed in flames after a petrol tanker lost control in busy Lagos traffic.

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Karamo Brown: Queer Eye host urges Netflix subtitle change

Users on social media complain the streaming service is editing and censoring speech in captions.

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BAE wins multi-billion pound Australian warship contract

The nine anti-submarine warships will be built in Australia by a local workforce.

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Mexican and South Korean celebrations sourced by racist gestures

South Koreans say some Mexican celebrations over their World Cup win took on racist overtones.

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Lafarge cement giant in terrorist funding probe

French cement giant Lafarge is under investigation over allegations of funding a terrorist group in Syria.

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Trump-Putin summit to be held in Finland on 16 July

Details of the time and venue come a day after the summit was announced by the US and Russia.

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Amsterdam chooses first woman mayor Halsema

Femke Halsema will be the first woman to head the Dutch capital since its first mayor in 1343.

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Maryland shooting: How deadly newspaper attack unfolded

A gunman opened fire on the Capital Gazette newspaper building, killing at least five people.

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Mexico election: A grieving widow defies the drug cartels

Carmen's husband was killed six weeks before Mexico's election - now she's running for office herself.

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'I'm on top of a speeding vehicle, please help me'

Dramatic footage shows a man calling police - from on top of a speeding car.

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Can paying girls to go to school help South Sudan?

A programme in the capital Juba aims to increase school attendance by giving pupils cash.

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Trafficked from Nigeria to Europe for sex

"Kiki" was a victim of Josephine Iyamu, the British nurse convicted of trafficking women to Europe for sex.

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Prince William visits great-grandmother's tomb in Jerusalem

Princess Alice, whose tomb is in Jerusalem, helped to rescue Greek Jews during World War Two.

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Is the EU punishing the UK?

The BBC's Europe editor Katya Adler explains.

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Ed Sheeran moves gigs to save trees in Germany

It is the second time his promoter has had to relocate the shows, which are set for July.

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Elon Musk accused of stealing farting unicorn image

Technology entrepreneur engages in a fresh Twitter argument over pottery of a mythical animal.

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Polish charity gets huge phone bill thanks to stork

A lost stork has left a Polish environmental charity with a hefty bill to pay.

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Chinese park grants free entry to heavier women

A Chinese park offered free entry to women who were as heavy as a Tang Dynasty concubine.

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Terrace House: Japan's nice, calm version of reality TV

In a world of loud reality TV, the pleasant friendliness of Terrace House stands out.

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In pictures: Banksy hits Paris streets for first time

Some of the murals have been seen as taking aim at Europe's migrant crisis and capitalism.

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'Treated like dogs': Italy's Roma minority on society's fringe

Roma are feeling under attack after the interior minister suggested they be subjected to a census.

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Banning the Uluru climb: 'This rock means everything to us'

For decades, the indigenous Anangu people have implored tourists not to scale the landmark.

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Africa's week in pictures: 22-28 June 2018

A selection of the best photos from across Africa and of Africans elsewhere in the world this week.

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When the US shot down an Iranian airliner

Some 290 people died when a US warship brought down an Iranian airliner over the Persian Gulf.

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