Wildfires in Northern California Kill at Least One and Destroy Hundreds of Buildings New York TimesLive updates: 1 dead as Wine Country fires burn thousands of acres SFGateWind-whipped wildfires sweep through California wine country Washington PostCalifornia fires live coverage: Wine country firestorm one of the most destructive in state history Los Angeles TimesHere are closures and evacuation shelters for the Northern California fires Sacramento BeeFull coverage [Read More...]
Trump officials roll back birth control mandate
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Democrats launch fresh push for gun control after Las Vegas shooting
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Stephen Paddock, Las Vegas Gunman, Was a Gambler Who Drew Little Attention
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Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price resigns after criticism for taking charter flights at taxpayer expense
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Trump Proposes the Most Sweeping Tax Overhaul in Decades
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North Korea asserts a right to shoot down US bombers
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McCain says he will vote no on GOP health-care bill, dealing major blow to repeal effort
McCain says he will vote no on GOP health-care bill, dealing major blow to repeal effort Washington PostGraham-Cassidy and 50 states of chaos The HillMcCain Announces Opposition to Republican Health Bill, Likely Dooming It New York TimesLooks like John McCain just killed Obamacare repeal, again CNNMcCain Comes Out Against GOP Health Care Bill NBCNews.comFull coverage [Read More...]
Hurricane Maria Live Updates: Puerto Rico Loses Power and Sets a Curfew
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US Flies Powerful Warplanes Over Korea in Show of Force
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Police searching for assailant who detonated bomb in London subway car, injuring at least 29
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Eight Dead After Florida Nursing Home Goes Without Air Conditioning After Irma
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Irma weakens to a tropical storm after knocking out power to millions in Florida
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Hurricane Irma will batter Florida and ‘devastate the United States,’ officials warn
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Hurricane Irma, Packing 185-MPH Winds, Makes Landfall in Caribbean
Hurricane Irma, Packing 185-MPH Winds, Makes Landfall in Caribbean New York TimesHurricane Irma causes at least 3 deaths in Caribbean as Florida, Georgia, SC brace for storm ABC NewsHurricane watches may be issued Thursday, as Hurricane Irma threat to South Florida increases Sun SentinelWatch Live As Hurricane Irma Slams Through the Caribbean TIMEHurricane Irma: What Florida, the Caribbean look like ahead of big storm The San Diego Union-TribuneFull coverage [Read More...]
South Korea’s defense minister suggests bringing back tactical US nuclear weapons
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