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• Trump says North Korea agreed to denuclearize. It hasn't.

  22-04-2018 23:58 via yahoo.com
  WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump on Sunday claimed North Korea has agreed to "denuclearization" before his potential meeting with Kim Jong Un. But that's not the case.
  
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• Waffle House Customer Hailed A Hero After Wrestling Rifle Away From Shooter

  22-04-2018 23:42 via yahoo.com
  A 29-year-old man is being hailed as a hero after he single-handedly disarmed
  
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• Emmanuel Macron Takes a Risky Bet with Visit to U.S. to Charm Donald Trump

  22-04-2018 23:42 via yahoo.com
  The French President believes he can change his U.S. counterpart's mind on key policies. There's a lot riding on it
  
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• Woman Says She Was Fined $500 by U.S. Customs for Free Airline Snack

  22-04-2018 23:15 via yahoo.com
  Crystal Tadlock said she`s facing a $500 fine from U.S. Customs and Border Patrol after she saved a free apple she received from an airline on her way home from Paris.
  
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• G7 foreign ministers' summit to hold tough line on Russia: sources

  22-04-2018 23:02 via yahoo.com
  By David Ljunggren and Lesley WroughtonTORONTO (Reuters) - Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven leading industrialized nations are expected to maintain a tough line on Russia over its involvement in conflicts in Syria and Ukraine, while leaving the door open to cooperation, two sources briefed on the matter said on Sunday.The ministers, meeting in Toronto for two days, spent part of the first day discussing tensions with Russia, which are straining an already bruised relationship with the W
  
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• Waffle House shooting suspect on FBI's 10 most wanted list

  22-04-2018 22:50 via yahoo.com
  Manhunt continues for gunman after four people are killed at a Tennessee Waffle House; Bryan Llenas reports.
  
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• Man who wrestled rifle from Waffle House gunman denies being hero

  22-04-2018 22:25 via yahoo.com
  James Shaw Jr., the man who wrestled the rifle from a gunman who killed four people at a Waffle House in Tennessee on Sunday, denies being a hero, saying anyone in his position could have done the same. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
  
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• Corker tepid in support of fellow Republican in Senate race in Tennessee

  22-04-2018 22:21 via yahoo.com
  U.S. Senator Bob Corker was notably lukewarm on Sunday in his endorsement of the fellow Republican running for his seat in Tennessee in November, saying he was supporting her but would not campaign against her Democratic opponent.Asked why Tennessee voters should choose Republican U.S. Representative Marsha Blackburn over Democrat Phil Bredesen, Corker said: "Well, I think most people in our state - it is a red state - will focus on the first vote she makes."I think, at the end of the day, that
  
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• Police Went to a Funeral Home to Unlock a Dead Man's Phone With His Finger

  22-04-2018 22:16 via yahoo.com
  Linus Phillip, 30, had been killed by police
  
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• "Hero" describes wrestling gun away from Waffle House shooter

  22-04-2018 22:05 via yahoo.com
  James Shaw Jr. is being hailed as a hero after he wrestled an AR-15 away from the suspect in the Tennesse Waffle House shooting. The shooting left four people dead and several others injured. Shaw Jr. shared his story in a press conference with law enforcement.
  
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• Netflix Sought To Purchase A Chain Of Movie Theaters

  22-04-2018 22:04 via yahoo.com
  Streaming service Netflix has been looking to buy its own series of movie
  
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• Waffle House shooting details from the Nashville police

  22-04-2018 21:47 via yahoo.com
  Police continue to search for gunman after multiple fatalities at a Nashville Waffle House.
  
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• World's Oldest Person Dies at the Age of 117

  22-04-2018 21:40 via yahoo.com
  Another Japanese woman now holds the title.
  
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• Merkel denounces new anti-Semitism from Arab refugees

  22-04-2018 21:32 via yahoo.com
  German Chancellor Angela Merkel denounced the emergence of "another form of anti-Semitism" from refugees of Arab origin in Germany, in an interview with Israeli television broadcast on Sunday."We have a new phenomenon, as we have many refugees among whom there are, for example, people of Arab origin who bring another form of anti-Semitism into the country," Merkel told the private Channel 10 network.In the interview, Merkel said the German government had appointed a commissioner to fight against
  
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• Southwest Cancels 40 Flights as It Works to Inspect Plane Engines After Deadly Explosion

  22-04-2018 21:17 via yahoo.com
  The same engine that exploded last week powers nearly all of Southwest's fleet
  
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• Man Hailed a Hero After Wrestling Gun Away From Waffle House Shooter

  22-04-2018 21:17 via yahoo.com
  He said he knew there would not be another chance.
  
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• World's first ocean plastic-cleaning machine set to tackle Great Pacific Garbage Patch

  22-04-2018 20:39 via yahoo.com
  The system, originally dreamed up by a teenager, will be shipped out this summer to the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, between Hawaii and California, and which contains an estimated 1.8 trillion pieces of plastic.The Great Pacific Garbage Patch (GPGP) spans 617,763 sq miles - more than twice the size of France, and contains at least 79,000 tons of plastic, research found last month.
  
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• Barbara Bush Laid to Rest at Presidential Library

  22-04-2018 20:30 via yahoo.com
  "It would have been exactly what Barbara Bush wanted"
  
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• Fans on Royal Baby Watch Set up Camp Outside of Hospital

  22-04-2018 20:14 via yahoo.com
  They're hoping the baby will come soon.
  
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• Emmanuel Macron, the 'Trump Whisperer', says there is no Plan B on Iran as he travels to Washington

  22-04-2018 20:11 via yahoo.com
  Emmanuel Macron will meet Donald Trump on Monday carrying a message that the US must remain committed to a flawed nuclear deal with Iran because there is no “plan B”. In an interview on the eve of his trip to Washington as the first foreign leader to be afforded a full state visit by the American president, the French president discussed his reputation as the “Trump whisperer” and his hopes for averting a trade war. He also insisted the US was committed to rebuilding
  
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• 4 dead, several wounded in Waffle House shooting near Nashville

  22-04-2018 20:04 via yahoo.com
  A person of interest has been identified in a shooting at a Waffle House near Nashville, Tennessee that killed four people and injured several more.
  
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• Canadian accused of killing Peruvian medicine woman lynched in Amazon

  22-04-2018 19:57 via yahoo.com
  A Canadian man was lynched in the Peruvian Amazon after residents of a remote village accused him of killing an 81-year-old medicine woman a day earlier, a spokesman for the attorney general's office said on Sunday.Olivia Arevalo, a traditional healer of the Shipibo-Conibo tribe, was shot twice and died on Thursday near her home in the Amazonian region of Ucayali, said Ricardo Palma Jimenez, the head of a group of prosecutors in Ucayali.Some villagers had blamed Arevalo's murder on Sebastian Pau
  
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• Trump’s picks for sec. of state & CIA dir. face confirmation tests

  22-04-2018 19:53 via yahoo.com
  Mike Pompeo and Gina Haspel face a rising tide of opposition in the U.S. Senate. MSNBC Anchor Ayman Mohyeldin discusses with the panel the concerns senators may have with the president’s selections.
  
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• Failed talks with North Korea may lead to war

  22-04-2018 19:48 via yahoo.com
  Jung Pak, senior fellow at the Brookings Institution, says there is little to fall back on if talks between President Trump and Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un fail.
  
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• Merkel to Israel TV: Imperfect Iran deal better than no deal

  22-04-2018 19:37 via yahoo.com
  JERUSALEM (AP) — German Chancellor Angela Merkel defended the Iran nuclear deal in an interview with an Israeli TV channel, saying an imperfect deal is better than no deal and that her country will "watch very closely" to ensure it is being fulfilled.
  
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• Israel dismisses claims that Mossad killed Palestinian activist in Malaysia

  22-04-2018 19:36 via yahoo.com
  Israel’s defence minister has dismissed claims that Israel assassinated a Palestinian Hamas member and scholar who was shot dead in Malaysia. Avigdor Lieberman said it was more likely Fadi al-Batsh, 35, was killed on Saturday as part of “an internal Palestinian dispute.” He also added that al-Batsh who was a scientist, was a "rocket expert and no saint”. The academic’s family had blamed the Mossad, Israel’s intelligence agency, for orchestrating the assassinat
  
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• Trump Celebrates Earth Day By Praising Rollback Of Environmental Protections

  22-04-2018 19:27 via yahoo.com
  President Donald Trump commemorated Earth Day on Sunday by applauding his
  
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• Iran, Israel play down prospects they'll go to war over Syria

  22-04-2018 19:26 via yahoo.com
  By Dan WilliamsJERUSALEM (Reuters) - Iran and Israel traded blame on Sunday for an unprecedented, weeks-long surge in hostilities between their forces over Syria but played down prospects of a spillover into war.A showdown between the arch-foes has loomed since Feb. 10, when Israel said an armed Iranian drone launched from a Syrian base penetrated its territory.Israel downed the drone and, during a reprisal raid, lost an F-16 jet to Syrian ground fire.
  
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• Trump aide urges Congress to pare back bipartisan spending deal

  22-04-2018 19:22 via yahoo.com
  By David MorganWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Congress needs to consider rolling back the spending deal that U.S. Republicans brokered with Democrats last month, because lawmakers voted to enact the $1.3 trillion legislation without reading it, an aide to President Donald Trump said on Sunday.White House legislative director Marc Short said the spending bill, which ran to more than 2,000 pages, was rushed into place to avoid a government shutdown.
  
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• Michael Bloomberg to write $4.5 million check for Paris climate pact

  22-04-2018 19:20 via yahoo.com
  Former New York mayor and billionaire Michael Bloomberg said on Sunday he will write a $4.5 million check to cover this year's U.S. financial commitment to the Paris Climate Agreement.President Donald Trump last year pulled the United States out of the pact, making the country the only one opposed to it.Bloomberg, in a CBS interview, said he hopes by next year Trump will have changed his mind.
  
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• Nicaraguan journalist shot dead on Facebook Live as Pope calls for end of deadly protests

  22-04-2018 19:18 via yahoo.com
  A reporter was shot and killed during while broadcasting live on Facebook from an area of Nicaragua rocked by violent anti-government protests over pension reform. The man, identified in Nicaraguan media as Angel Gahona, was reporting from the town of Bluefields in the country's southern Caribbean coast, when a shot rang out and he fell to the ground bleeding from the head, video footage showed. Mr Gahona was describing a damaged cash machine while videoing with his phone as a cameraman filmed b
  
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• Armenia opposition leader detained after failed talks

  22-04-2018 18:55 via yahoo.com
  Armenia's political turmoil deepened on Sunday with the detention of anti-government protest leader Nikol Pashinyan, shortly after Prime Minister Serzh Sarkisian stormed out of talks on the tenth day of mass rallies against his rule.The tense televised meeting in the capital Yerevan between the premier and Pashinyan lasted only a couple of minutes before the premier cut it short.Opposition supporters denounce Serzh Sarkisian's efforts to remain in power as prime minister after a decade serving a
  
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• Sen. Bob Corker Not That Excited About The Leading Republican To Replace Him

  22-04-2018 18:53 via yahoo.com
  Retiring Sen. Bob Corker (R-Tenn.) could muster up only lukewarm praise for
  
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• Macron begins Trump charm offensive with Fox News Sunday interview

  22-04-2018 18:46 via yahoo.com
  Touting “a very strong personal relation” with Donald Trump, the French president, Emmanuel Macron, on Sunday began an ambitious charm offensive intended to strengthen US commitments in Syria and Iran while heading off threats of a transatlantic trade war.Prior to his departure for an official state visit to Washington, Macron likened himself to Trump in an interview with Fox News Sunday, a venue with a wide following among Trump supporters and likely to be watched by the president h
  
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• Saudis down new missile from Yemen rebels: state media

  22-04-2018 18:43 via yahoo.com
  Saudi air defences on Sunday intercepted a ballistic missile fired by Yemeni rebels at the kingdom's southern border city of Najran, which set a farm ablaze, state media said."Saudi forces were able to intercept (the missile)," the Saudi Press Agency said, citing the Saudi-led coalition fighting Iran-backed Huthi rebels.The missile was launched from Saada, the Huthi stronghold in northern Yemen, the coalition was cited as saying.
  
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• President Trump faces legal land mines

  22-04-2018 18:41 via yahoo.com
  George Stephanopoulos reports the latest in politics on "This Week."
  
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• GOP strategist says Cohen investigation 'could be the end of (Trump's) presidency'

  22-04-2018 18:35 via yahoo.com
  The "This Week" Powerhouse Roundtable debate the week in politics, including the legal issues facing President Trump.
  
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• Donald Trump says North Korea crisis is 'long way from conclusion'

  22-04-2018 18:31 via yahoo.com
  Donald Trump moved on Sunday to dampen heightened expectations of a rapid nuclear deal with North Korea, saying that the crisis was far from conclusion. Excitement at the prospect of an end to tensions with the nuclear-armed state have risen ever since Mr Trump stunned the world by accepting an invitation to meet Kim Jong-un, the country’s leader. On Saturday, Pyongyang announced it was suspending weapons tests and closing its nuclear testing site. But a day later the American president so
  
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• Cevallos: Cohen is under ‘all the pressure that could possibly be’

  22-04-2018 18:18 via yahoo.com
  The case against President Trump’s attorney, Michael Cohen, is one of many legal battles the White House is facing. The panel talks with MSNBC Anchor Ayman Mohyeldin about the strategies being utilized for Cohen’s problems.
  
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• India's Modi to visit China this week as rapprochement gathers pace

  22-04-2018 18:16 via yahoo.com
  By Ben BlanchardBEIJING (Reuters) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit China this week for an informal meeting with President Xi Jinping, as efforts at rapprochement gather pace following a testing year in ties between the two giant neighbors.The Chinese government's top diplomat, State Councillor Wang Yi, said the two would meet on Friday and Saturday in the central Chinese city of Wuhan.The two countries have no choice other than pursuing everlasting friendship, mutually beneficial
  
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• Chinese, Indian leaders to meet this week

  22-04-2018 18:16 via yahoo.com
  Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet in central China this week, Beijing announced Sunday, as the Asian powers work to improve strained ties.The two leaders will hold an "informal summit" in the city of Wuhan on Friday and Saturday, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said after talks with his Indian counterpart Sushma Swaraj.Xi and Modi "will set a general direction, identify new goals and create a new dynamic for the growth of China-India relations.
  
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• Macron on Iran nuclear deal: There is no 'Plan B'

  22-04-2018 18:15 via yahoo.com
  French President Emmanuel Macron, who is heading to Washington to urge his US counterpart to stay in the Iran nuclear deal, said in an interview broadcast Sunday that there is no "Plan B" if the accord is scrapped."I don't have any Plan B for nuclear -- against Iran," Macron told Fox News Sunday, in an English-language interview broadcast on the eve of his three-day state visit.North Korea has developed and tested nuclear weapons as well as intercontinental ballistic missiles, posing a significa
  
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• Legal editor on Cohen: Jail is his 'best case scenario'

  22-04-2018 18:09 via yahoo.com
  MSNBC Anchor Yasmin Vossoughian and her panel tackles the question of whether President Trump’s lawyer, Michael Cohen, will testify against Trump. Elie Mystal, legal editor, says that the fact that they’re discussing flipping.
  
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• Macron warns against being 'weak' with Putin

  22-04-2018 18:06 via yahoo.com
  French President Emmanuel Macron warned against showing any weakness towards Vladimir Putin -- while insisting he wants to work with the Russian strongman -- in remarks broadcast Sunday on the eve of his state visit to Washington."I do believe that we should never be weak with President Putin.When you are weak, he uses it," Macron said in the English-language interview.
  
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• Mitt Romney Forced to Compete in GOP Primary for Utah Senate Seat After Losing Party Fight

  22-04-2018 18:00 via yahoo.com
  Romney remains the heavy favorite overall
  
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• Greek president rejects soldier swap with Turkey

  22-04-2018 17:53 via yahoo.com
  Greek president Prokopis Pavlopoulos on Sunday rejected the suggestion of a swap deal involving two Greek soldiers jailed in Turkey in exchange for Turkish soldiers wanted by Ankara over the 2016 failed coup.Pavlopoulos ruled out the potential swap after Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday said his government would consider the Greek soldiers' case if Athens extradited the Turkish soldiers."The exchange of the two Greek soldiers that are jailed with the eight Turkish soldiers that
  
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• Controversy over police response to teen trapped by van seat

  22-04-2018 17:53 via yahoo.com
  Newly released body camera footage shows police officers looking for 16-year-old Kyle Plush, who called 911 twice before his death, but does not show them getting out of their patrol car.
  
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• As chemical weapons inspectors reach Douma, Syria claims suspected attack was fake

  22-04-2018 17:48 via yahoo.com
  The chemical weapons inspectors reached the city of Douma, now under Russian and Syrian control, two weeks after the suspected attack took place.
  
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• Police search for shooter after four killed at Tennessee Waffle House

  22-04-2018 17:47 via yahoo.com
  Authorities are searching for the suspected gunman, who had previously been arrested by the Secret Service near the White House. He was disarmed inside the restaurant by 29-year-old James Shaw.
  
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• Iran's Top Diplomat Says 'All Options Are On The Table' If U.S. Pulls Out Of Nuclear Deal

  22-04-2018 17:45 via yahoo.com
  Iran's top diplomat warned President Donald Trump to not pull out of the 2015
  
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