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Reid: Iowa, NH not diverse enough to provide Dems’ guidance 18 Nov 2019 - 07:52 pm
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Camel, cow, donkey found roaming together along Kansas road 18 Nov 2019 - 06:44 pm
Police in Goddard had asked for help over the weekend in a Facebook post locating the owners of the
Trump says he’s ‘strongly’ considering impeachment testimony 18 Nov 2019 - 06:44 pm
Trump indicated that he thinks his testimony -- possibly in writing -- would be a way to resolve the inquiry and get Congress focused on issues he’d like to advance before his 2020 re-election campaign, including a new North American trade deal and drug p
What’s next: Impeachment hearings enter crucial stretch 18 Nov 2019 - 05:17 pm
Jennifer Williams, special adviser for Europe and Russia in the Office of US Vice President Mike Pence arrives on Capitol Hill for a closed-door hearing in Washington, November 7, 2019. Reuters / Tom Brenner
Libyan officials: Airstrike kills 7 workers in Tripoli 18 Nov 2019 - 05:17 pm
File photo of Libyan traffic police directing cars during an operation at the Martyrs Square in Tripoli on March 12, 2019. AFP / Mahmud Turkia.jpeg
Pelosi invites Trump to testify as new witnesses prepare 18 Nov 2019 - 04:04 pm
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) holds her weekly news conference in the House Visitors Center at the U.S. Capitol November 14, 2019 in Washington, DC. Chip Somodevilla/AFP
Gunman opens fire at California backyard party, shoots nine, several injured 18 Nov 2019 - 09:05 am
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Bloomberg sorry for 'stop and frisk' as he mulls presidential bid 17 Nov 2019 - 11:17 pm
Former New York City Mayor and possible 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg speaks at the Institute of Politics at Saint Anselm College in Manchester, New Hampshire, January 29, 2019. Reuters/Brian Snyder
Wildfire threat darkens California dream 17 Nov 2019 - 09:39 pm
A firefighter looks on as the Carr Fire moves through the area on July 28, 2018 in Redding, California. Justin Sullivan / Getty Images / AFP
US lawmakers propose $180 billion plan to make public housing green 17 Nov 2019 - 08:15 pm
Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez announce introduction of public housing legislation as part of the Green New Deal in Washington, November 14, 2019. Reuters/Erin Scott
Cuba cries foul as doctors head home from Bolivia 17 Nov 2019 - 06:32 pm
Cuban doctors coming back from Bolivia take part in a a welcome ceremony at Jose Marti International Airport in Havana, Cuba, November 16, 2019. Reuters
Cartels prey upon migrants who wait to cross US border 17 Nov 2019 - 06:32 pm
Mobile devices belonging to Cuban migrants are seen charging at an improvised shelter as they wait for a humanitarian visa to the United States in Mapastepec Chiapas state, Mexico, April 10, 2019. Reuters / Jose Cabezas
Crowd honors tree as Havana celebrates 500th anniversary 17 Nov 2019 - 06:32 pm
People wait for fireworks during the celebrations of the 500th anniversary of the city, Havana, Cuba, November 16, 2019. Reuters/Alexandre Meneghini
Lebanon mired deeper in crisis after Safadi withdrawal 17 Nov 2019 - 04:55 pm
A man drives a motorbike past a closed bank office in Beirut, Lebanon November 15, 2019. Picture taken November 15, 2019. Reuters/Andres Martinez Casares
UN rights chief warns Bolivia crisis could 'spin out of control' 17 Nov 2019 - 09:54 am
Burned vehicles are seen at a transit station after protests on Friday night, following former Bolivian President Evo Morales' exit from the country, in El Alto, Bolivia, November 16, 2019. REUTERS/Andrea Martinez
Trump adviser Stone found guilty of lying to Congress, obstruction, witness tampering 15 Nov 2019 - 07:38 pm
Roger Stone, former campaign adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump, arrives with his wife Nydia for the continuation of his criminal trial on charges of lying to Congress, obstructing justice and witness tampering at U.S. District Court in Washington, U.
Trump attacks US diplomat as she testifies in impeachment probe 15 Nov 2019 - 07:02 pm
Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch testifies before the House Intelligence Committee in the Longworth House Office Building on Capitol Hill November 15, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images/AFP)
Police look for motive behind California school shooting 15 Nov 2019 - 12:53 pm
Women embrace in Central Park after a shooting at Saugus High School in Santa Clarita, California on November 14, 2019. / AFP / Frederic J. BROWN

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Peninsula US military says Iran fired seven ballistic missiles toward Kuwait, Bahrain
(Files) A handout picture obtained from the media office of the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant on February 13, 2020. (Photo by Barakah Nuclear Power Plant / AFP) UAE nuclear plant attack 'serious compromise of nuclear safety': IAEA
Representational image from Freepik UAE tightens entry rules from three countries over Ebola
File / Photo Kuwaiti crude oil falls nearly $2 per barrel

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File photo Washington announces ceasefire agreement between Israel, Lebanon
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Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke (C, right) shouts slogans during a protest over alleged irregularities in the country's major examinations, in New Delhi on June 6, 2026. (Photo by Arun Sankar / AFP) India tightens security ahead of 'Cockroach Party' protest
Mountaineer Dawa Sherpa's wife Damu Sherpa (R) and daughter Mendo Lhamu Sherpa (L) wait outside the intensive care unit (ICU) at HAMS Hospital in Kathmandu on June 5, 2026. (Photo by Prabin Ranabhat / AFP) 'I thought I would perish': Everest survivor recounts ordeal
Japan's head coach Hajime Moriyasu takes part in a training session at the Club Monterrey Training Center at El Barrial in Santiago, Nuevo Leon State, Mexico, on June 4, 2026. (Photo by Julio Cesar Aguilar / AFP) Japan change World Cup training sites in Mexico over conditions
Karma Gyaljen, a relative of mountaineer Dawa Sherpa, shows a photograph of Dawa Sherpa undergoing treatment in the intensive care unit (ICU) at HAMS Hospital in Kathmandu on June 5, 2026. (Photo by Prabin Ranabhat / AFP) Family of 'miracle' Everest survivor demands probe of rescue efforts

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