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Letter opened at Virginia's Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall triggers hazmat situation; 11 fall ill

02/27/18 6:27 PM

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Judge accused of bias by Trump rules against challenge to border wall

02/27/18 5:03 PM

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Trump names Brad Parscale as campaign manager for 2020 re-election bid

02/27/18 11:15 AM

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President Trump strikes deal with Boeing for new Air Force One planes

02/27/18 9:22 AM

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Florida deputy who didn't enter school during mass shooting is not 'a coward,' lawyer says

02/26/18 12:29 PM

Pay Me a Pineapple

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Why the World Should Learn to Say ‘Heimat’

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Portrait of a Turkish Novelist as Prisoner

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Boys and Men

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Word + Quiz: ascetic

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Where Pedestrian Deaths Are Up, Is Marijuana to Blame?

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Diesel Cars, Italy’s Upcoming Election, Jared Kushner: Your Wednesday Briefing

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What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘The Looming Tower’ and ‘Waco’

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As Xi Tightens His Grip on China, U.S. Sees Conflict Ahead

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Hope Hicks Acknowledges She Sometimes Tells White Lies for Trump

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11 Sickened by Hazardous Envelope Opened on Military Base

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Judge Orders Tarps Removed From Confederate Statues in Charlottesville

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Quotation of the Day: N.R.A. Battle Pits Business Against G.O.P.

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Review: ‘The Amateurs’ Takes On God, Noah’s Ark and the Plague. For Laughs.

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Flying Taxis May Be Years Away, but the Groundwork Is Accelerating

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Corrections: February 28, 2018

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What We’re Reading

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Marching Orders

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Steve Wynn Is Accused of Rape and Coercion in Police Reports

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The Life, Death and Career of Harper Lee

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N Korea 'providing materials to Syria chemical weapons factories'

Pyongyang has been sending equipment to the country, a UN report finds.

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BBC charity sacked six over sexual misconduct

International development charity BBC Media Action reveals six people were dismissed over 10 years.

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Oxfam: What's gone wrong with the foreign aid sector?

After Oxfam's handling of a sex scandal in Haiti, the foreign aid sector faces tough questions.

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Satisfaction with GP services at record low

And overall public happiness with the NHS falls to its lowest level since 2011, a survey finds.

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Worker died in fall at 'lethal' Qatar World Cup stadium

Zachary Cox fell to his death while working at a stadium that will host the 2022 World Cup.

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Trump son-in-law's security clearance downgraded

President Trump's son-in-law and senior adviser will no longer receive top-level briefings.

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Newspaper headlines: 'Snow storm chaos' and prospect of hard Irish border raised

Winter weather sweeps across the UK and Boris Johnson raises the prospect of a hard border in Ireland after Brexit.

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News Daily: Big freeze worsens and Brexit legal draft published

Your morning briefing for 28 February 2018.

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Skins: The TV show with an A-list alumni

How one hit E4 show of the 2000's has produced the Oscar nominees of today.

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Meet the woman teaching others how to fight off sex attackers

Emily Moser was beaten up in an attempted rape. Now she teaches women self-defence.

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Star Wars: The Last Jedi visual effects revealed

Click meets Ben Morris of the Oscar nominated visual effects team behind Star Wars: The Last Jedi.

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The app that helps feeds kids

Marie Farmer came up with the idea during her maternity leave, and it has now led to her quitting her job.

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Homeless students: Finding shelter outside the classroom

One in five students in Los Angeles face housing insecurity - so where are they living?

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UK weather: Snowy scenes across the UK

Bitterly cold weather and heavy snow sweep in from the east, causing disruption and delight.

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UK weather: How to stay fashionable in the freeze

London College of Fashion students and staff tell us how they look cool in the cold.

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Boris Johnson's Irish border remarks lampooned

The foreign secretary is ridiculed for comparing the border to London's congestion charge zone.

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Nando's confirms it uses McCain chips

The chicken chain confirms it uses frozen chips - but says they're not the ones sold in shops.

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Is there a problem with unregistered schools?

Inspectors say there are more than 350 unregistered schools but they have few powers to investigate.

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Blackburn: The town that fails to elect Asian women

Areas with a similar demographic have managed it, so why hasn't Blackburn?

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Superorganism interview: 'We're a non-stop pop production house'

At home with Superorganism - the eight-piece pop group who made a hit single before they'd even met.

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Oscars 2018: What's up for best foreign language film?

What you need to know about the five movies competing for the best foreign language film Oscar.

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Beast from the East: How the weather got a Hollywood makeover

No longer is it enough to simple refer to the weather as "winter". So what's changed?

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Winter Olympics: Is window for US-N Korea peace closing?

A small window for diplomacy emerged during the "peace Olympics" in Pyeongchang, but it's closing fast.

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Jared Kushner loses access to top-level security briefings

President Trump's son-in-law and senior adviser will no longer receive top-level briefings.

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Trump-Russia: Communication director Hope Hicks testifies to Congress

The White House communications director and ex-model has been called Mr Trump's closest confidante.

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Police dog catches carjacker after wild chase in LA

Puskas, an eight-year-old police dog, needed jaw surgery after tackling the fugitive.

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US-Mexico wall: Judge throws out legal challenge

Donald Trump's plans receive a boost from a judge he once berated for being of "Mexican heritage".

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Monica Lewinsky: Bill Clinton affair a gross abuse of power

Monica Lewinsky, who had an infamous affair with the president, reflects after the #MeToo movement.

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Homeless students: Finding shelter outside the classroom

One in five students in Los Angeles face housing insecurity - so where are they living?

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US Supreme Court rules immigrants can be detained without bail

The Supreme Court decision says immigrants are not entitled to bail hearings every six months.

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Amelia Earhart's stolen car found in Los Angeles

The 1932 vehicle once belonged to the pilot who mysteriously disappeared over the Pacific Ocean

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Brad Parscale: Trump names 2020 election campaign chief

The campaign says Brad Parscale, who joined the Trump Organization in 2011, is an "amazing talent".

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Trump reaches informal Air Force One deal with Boeing

The White House says it has reached an informal deal with Boeing to provide two Air Force One planes.

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Canadian man sorry for butchering and eating pet pig Molly

The Vietnamese pot-bellied pig was rescued as part of an animal cruelty case and adopted in January.

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Facebook Live murder: North Carolina man arrested

Prentis Robinson had just left a police station when he was fatally shot on Facebook Live.

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Canadians plead guilty over A$21m cocaine bust on Sydney ship

Two Canadians admit hiding 95kg (210lb) of drugs after one of Australia's largest seizures.

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Vandal destroys Washington DC traffic camera

Police believe these could be the people who attacked 11 traffic cameras in one day in Washington DC.

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Barbra Streisand had her dog Samantha cloned - twice

Miss Scarlett and Miss Violet are copies of Streisand's Coton de Tulear dog, which died in 2017.

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Melania Trump mocked for 'positive social media' speech

US First Lady Melania Trump has been mocked online for her speech about 'positive' social media habits

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Strong Island: Transgender director's historic Oscar nomination

A deeply personal documentary about the murder of the director's brother is heading to the Oscars.

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Winter Olympics: Is window for US-N Korea peace closing?

A small window for diplomacy emerged during the "peace Olympics" in Pyeongchang, but it's closing fast.

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Sex, money and #metoo - a Canadian political saga

After weeks of ups and downs, fallen politician Patrick Brown announced he will not run for office.

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Jared Kushner's Security Clearance Downgraded - New York Times

New York Times

Jared Kushner's Security Clearance Downgraded New York Times WASHINGTON — Jared Kushner, the president's son-in-law and senior adviser, has been stripped of his top-secret security clearance after months of delays in completing his background check, and will now be limited in his ability to view highly ... Kushner, Russia bombshells rock the White HouseCNN Jared Kushner loses access to top-level security briefingsBBC News Reports: Kushner Security Clearance Downgraded Following White House ScandalNPR ABC News -Los Angeles Times -USA TODAY -HuffPost all 359 news articles »

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ICE arrests more than 150 in northern California raids, slams Oakland mayor for early warning - Chicago Tribune

Chicago Tribune

ICE arrests more than 150 in northern California raids, slams Oakland mayor for early warning Chicago Tribune Federal immigration agents arrested more than 150 people in California in the days after Oakland's mayor gave early warning of the raids, it was announced Tuesday. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials announced that agents made the ... More than 150 ICE arrests reported in Northern California since SundayKTVU San Francisco ICE arrests 150 in immigrant raids, blasts Schaaf over warningThe Mercury News ICE begins deportation raids in Northern California, as federal officials blame Oakland mayorWashington Post CBS News -KQED -Los Angeles Times all 77 news articles »

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Mueller team asks about Trump's Russian business dealings as he weighed a run for president - CNN

CNN

Mueller team asks about Trump's Russian business dealings as he weighed a run for president CNN (CNN) Investigators for special counsel Robert Mueller have recently been asking witnesses about Donald Trump's business activities in Russia prior to the 2016 presidential campaign as he considered a run for president, according to three people ... Wednesday briefing: Ex-Trump aide makes plea deal in Russia inquiryThe Guardian Mueller is reportedly interested in Trump's Russia business dealings before his presidential runVox Mueller probing Trump's pre-election financial ties to RussiaNew York Post Daily Mail -The Root -Washington Post -Twitter all 134 news articles »

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US intel: Russia compromised seven states prior to 2016 election - NBCNews.com

NBCNews.com

US intel: Russia compromised seven states prior to 2016 election NBCNews.com The U.S. intelligence community developed substantial evidence that state websites or voter registration systems in seven states were compromised by Russian-backed covert operatives prior to the 2016 election — but never told the states involved ... Russians Reportedly 'Compromised' Systems In 7 States Before 2016 ElectionHuffPost NBC News: Russia compromised 7 states prior to 2016 election, US intel sources sayKING5.com all 23 news articles »

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Georgia Republicans are crossing an ethically murky line by threatening Delta over its NRA boycott - Washington Post

Washington Post

Georgia Republicans are crossing an ethically murky line by threatening Delta over its NRA boycott Washington Post Republican lawmakers in Georgia are threatening to block a tax benefit for Delta Air Lines because they disagree with the company's political stance on the National Rifle Association. After Delta announced it was ending its flight deals for NRA members ... Some Georgia Republicans Seek to Punish Delta for Change on NRA DiscountsWall Street Journal Georgia Republicans are stuck in a philosophical crisis on taxes amid the battle between Delta and the NRABusiness Insider Breakingviews - Georgia gives Amazon one great reason to stay awayReuters The Hill -Delta News Hub all 319 news articles »

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Trump's attacks on Judge Curiel are still jarring to read - CNN

CNN

Trump's attacks on Judge Curiel are still jarring to read CNN (CNN) The strange collective reality show the country continues to live in during the Trump administration took an unexpected and odd turn Tuesday. The Indiana-born federal judge who President Donald Trump once said could not be impartial because he ... Federal Judge Who Was Disparaged By Trump Greenlights Border Wall ProjectNPR Trump once called Judge Curiel a 'hater,' but jurist now sides with him in border wall rulingLos Angeles Times Judge whom Trump called biased for Mexican heritage sides with president in border wall caseWashington Post Reuters -Bloomberg -BBC News -The Hill all 82 news articles »

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11 ill after suspicious letter arrives at military base - CNN

CNN

11 ill after suspicious letter arrives at military base CNN Washington (CNN) Eleven people fell ill after a suspicious letter was opened in an administrative building at Joint Base Fort Myer-Henderson Hall in Arlington, Virginia, on Tuesday, according to the Arlington County Fire Department. A law enforcement ... 11 people sickened after hazmat incident at Fort Myer in ArlingtonWashington Post 11 Marines affected in hazmat incident at Ft. Myer near PentagonABC News Letter opened at Virginia's Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall triggers hazmat situation; 11 feel illFox News CBS News -NBCNews.com -USA TODAY -New York Times all 91 news articles »

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Alleged school shooter's mom paid $50K to adopt him from 'drug addict' - New York Post

New York Post

Alleged school shooter's mom paid $50K to adopt him from 'drug addict' New York Post Mom Lynda Cruz paid $50,000 to adopt alleged school shooter Nikolas Cruz from his “drug addict” biological mother when he was just 3 days old, and then dropped another $15,000 on his younger half-brother, Zachary, when she found out the troubled mom ... and more »

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HUD spent $31000 on new dining set for Ben Carson's office suite - ABC News

ABC News

HUD spent $31000 on new dining set for Ben Carson's office suite ABC News The Department of Housing and Urban Development spent more than $31,000 on a new table and chairs for the dining room adjacent to Secretary Ben Carson's office — revelations that came just months after an official that warned against high expenses was ... 'I do like 3 meetings a day on that': HUD official complained about effort to redecorate Carson's officeWashington Post Ben Carson's HUD, Planning Cuts, Spends $31000 on Dining Set for His OfficeNew York Times HUD spends $31561 on a dining room set for Secretary Ben Carson's officeCNBC CBS Denver -CNN -The Guardian -U.S. News & World Report all 56 news articles »

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North Korea Has Been Sending Chemical Weapons Supplies to Syria, UN Report Finds - TIME

TIME

North Korea Has Been Sending Chemical Weapons Supplies to Syria, UN Report Finds TIME Syrian civilians flee from reported regime air strikes in the rebel-held town of Jisreen, in the besieged Eastern Ghouta region on the outskirts of the capital Damascus, on February 8, 2018. Abdulmonam Eassa—AFP/Getty Images. By Casey Quackenbush. 11 ... North Korea is quietly increasing aid to Syria's chemical, missile programs, UN saysWashington Post Are North Korea and Syria Working Together Against US Foreign Policy?Newsweek North Korea helping Syria manufacture chemical weapons, reports claimABC Online New York Post -The Independent -Telegraph.co.uk all 68 news articles »

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CNN's Delia Gallagher gets exclusive access to the Sistine Chapel as it has its annual checkup.

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North Korea has been sending supplies to Syria that could be used to produce chemical weapons, a United Nations Security Council diplomat has told CNN.

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Indigenous instruments play to a different tune.

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Drummer Teferi Assefa and bassist Henock Temesgen are on a mission to keep Addis Ababa's rich culture alive.

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Discover the sounds of one of Africa's richest music cultures.

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Ties At The Oscars: All You Need To Know

There's been six in Oscar history. Here's what they were, and how PricewaterhouseCoopers plans for the drama.

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Los Angeles' traffic problem in graphics

Why is the Southern Californian city so congested?

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Five Colombian soldiers killed in blast

Five Colombian soldiers were killed and 10 others were wounded Tuesday in an explosion, a statement from the army said.

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This jet takes off like a helicopter

Picture international air travel without the hassle: no costly airport transfer, no busy security line or passport control, no waiting to board or depart.

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Oprah jokes about Starbucks moment

Oprah Winfrey joked about a recent trip to Starbucks when a barista didn't recognize her.

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Late night hosts rip Trump's claim

Late night TV hosts Stephen Colbert, Seth Meyers and Trevor Noah react to President Trump's claim that he would have rushed into a Parkland, Florida, school unarmed to stop a mass shooting.

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Amy Schumer says her wedding vows 'sucked'

Amy Schumer is still on her honeymoon.

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Indian police probing graft case arrest son of former finance minister Chidambaram

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian federal police arrested the son of former finance minister P. Chidambaram on Wednesday, but the agency which has been investigating suspected criminal misconduct related to approvals of investment deals, did not reveal the charges.

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