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• Trump Orders Help For Chinese Phone-Maker After China Approves Money For Trump Project

  14-05-2018 23:58 via yahoo.com
  WASHINGTON - A mere 72 hours after the Chinese government agreed to put a
  
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• Jon Tester, Vulnerable Senate Democrat, Isn’t Voting Like One

  14-05-2018 23:58 via yahoo.com
  WASHINGTON ― Based on some of his recent votes in the Senate, you might get
  
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• Trump tirades regularly drive staff to brink of resignation

  14-05-2018 23:38 via yahoo.com
  Joy Reid reviews some of the many Donald Trump staffers who have been pushed to the brink of quitting their jobs after suffering the rage of Trump.
  
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• Timeline of mysterious Pruitt disappearance doesn't add up

  14-05-2018 23:38 via yahoo.com
  Joy Reid updates the odd story of EPA administrator Scott Pruitt going missing only to be found in his own apartment after security broke down his door with new details about how the timeline of that story lines up against his office phone logs.
  
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• Europa's plumes make Jupiter moon a prime candidate for life

  14-05-2018 23:32 via yahoo.com
  By Will DunhamWASHINGTON (Reuters) - A new look at old data is giving scientists a fresh reason to view Europa, a moon of Jupiter, as a leading candidate in the search for life beyond Earth, with evidence of water plumes shooting into space.A bend in Europa's magnetic field observed by NASA's Galileo spacecraft during a 1997 flyby appears to have been caused by a geyser gushing through its frozen crust from a subsurface ocean, researchers who reexamined the Galileo data reported on Monday.Galile
  
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• Keyless Cars Have Killed More Than 2 Dozen People Since 2006: Report

  14-05-2018 23:29 via yahoo.com
  A new report is highlighting the risks of keyless car ignitions after more
  
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• Chilean bishops open to resignations, reparation for abuse

  14-05-2018 23:29 via yahoo.com
  VATICAN CITY (AP) — Chile's Catholic bishops said Monday they were open to whatever Pope Francis proposes to overhaul the Chilean church, including the removal of bishops, reforms of seminaries and paying financial reparation to victims of a clergy sex abuse and cover-up scandal.
  
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• Lima Group countries call on Venezuela to cancel polls

  14-05-2018 23:18 via yahoo.com
  The Lima Group of countries seeking a peaceful solution to the spiralling crisis in Venezuela urged President Nicolas Maduro on Monday to cancel weekend elections that the group has denounced as undemocratic.The group "calls for the last time on the Venezuelan government to suspend the general elections" scheduled for Sunday, Mexican Foreign Minister Luis Videgaray told a press conference after the countries met in Mexico City.The elections were called "without the participation of all political
  
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• Lois Lanes Pay Tribute To The Late Margot Kidder: 'She Led The Way'

  14-05-2018 23:10 via yahoo.com
  There are iconic roles and then there's Lois Lane, the intrepid reporter and
  
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• The Latest: Dad of 2 slain children says killer nanny 'evil'

  14-05-2018 23:08 via yahoo.com
  NEW YORK (AP) — The Latest on a New York City nanny convicted of murdering two children (all times local):
  
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• Erdogan accuses Israel of 'genocide' over Gaza deaths

  14-05-2018 22:56 via yahoo.com
  Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday accused Israel of "state terror" and "genocide" after Israeli forces killed at least 55 Palestinians on the Gaza border.In one of his most vehement broadsides ever against the Jewish state, Erdogan also announced three days of national mourning over the deaths, as well as a giant protest in Istanbul on Friday.Thousands had earlier marched through central Istanbul to denounce the bloodshed as the US moved its Israel embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusal
  
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• UK prince's office asks for understanding over report Markle's father won't attend wedding

  14-05-2018 22:53 via yahoo.com
  By Michael HoldenLONDON (Reuters) - Prince Harry and his fiancee Meghan Markle asked for "understanding" for the father of the American actress after the U.S. celebrity news site TMZ reported on Monday he would not attend the couple's glittering wedding in Britain this weekend.TMZ said Thomas Markle had decided not to attend the marriage of his daughter to the prince, who is Queen Elizabeth's grandson, because he did not wish to embarrass the royals after media reports that he had staged paparaz
  
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• The Latest: Iraq prime minister wins vote in Mosul province

  14-05-2018 22:49 via yahoo.com
  BAGHDAD (AP) — The latest on Iraq's national elections (all times local):
  
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• Populist cleric Sadr all but wins Iraq election

  14-05-2018 22:43 via yahoo.com
  By Ahmed Aboulenein and Maher ChmaytelliBAGHDAD (Reuters) - Populist cleric Moqtada al-Sadr, a long-time adversary of the United States, has all but won Iraq's parliamentary election, the electoral commission said, in a surprise turn of fortune for the Shi'ite leader.In the first election since Islamic State was defeated in the country, Iran-backed Shi'ite militia chief Hadi al-Amiri's bloc was in second place, while Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi, once seen as the front-runner, trailed in third
  
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• Dr. David Samadi on Melania Trump's kidney procedure

  14-05-2018 22:42 via yahoo.com
  Lenox Hill Hospital Urologist Dr. David Samadi joins 'Your World' with insight into the type of kidney procedure the first lady underwent.
  
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• New York killer nanny sentenced to life in prison

  14-05-2018 22:40 via yahoo.com
  A former New York nanny was sentenced to life behind bars Monday for murdering two young children in her care five years ago in a case that tormented parents worldwide.Yoselyn Ortega, 56, killed six-year-old Lucia and two-year-old Leo with a kitchen knife in the bathroom of their affluent Upper West Side apartment on October 25, 2012.A New York jury found her guilty last month on two counts of first-degree murder and two counts of second-degree murder.
  
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• White House blames Hamas for deadly protests in Gaza

  14-05-2018 22:34 via yahoo.com
  The White House blames Hamas for the deaths of dozens of Palestinians in Gaza protests.
  
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• Nanny Who Killed 2 Kids Is Sentenced to Life in Prison Without Parole

  14-05-2018 22:31 via yahoo.com
  Yoselyn Ortega was convicted last month in the deaths of Lucia and Leo Krim
  
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• Details from grand jury witnesses offers peek at Mueller progress

  14-05-2018 22:25 via yahoo.com
  Robert Costa, national political reporter for The Washington Post, talks about what can be gleaned about Robert Mueller's investigation from what grand jury witnesses describe, and how the Donald Trump White House is trying to fight back.
  
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• Meghan Markle and Prince Harry Request 'Understanding and Respect' for Thomas Markle

  14-05-2018 22:23 via yahoo.com
  "This is a deeply personal moment for Ms. Markle"
  
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• In Jerusalem, an embassy opens. In Gaza, at least 58 die on bloodiest day in years

  14-05-2018 22:23 via yahoo.com
  It was a day 70 years in the making, one that the US sought to portray as a new dawn, but which in reality brutally exposed how far President Donald Trump is from solving one of the world’s most intractable conflicts.While Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump were taking in the fanfare for the deeply controversial opening of the US embassy in Jerusalem, just 50 miles away in the Gaza Strip, Israeli troops shot and killed at least 58 Palestinians protesting at a move which they see as denying the
  
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• The Latest: US deploys more Marines to Mideast embassies

  14-05-2018 22:22 via yahoo.com
  WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the opening of the U.S. embassy in Jerusalem (all times local):
  
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• Police: 10 kids taken from California home, mom denies abuse

  14-05-2018 22:19 via yahoo.com
  FAIRFIELD, Calif. (AP) — Police said Monday they had removed 10 children from a squalid California home and charged their father with torture and their mother with neglect after an investigation revealed a lengthy period of severe physical and emotional abuse.
  
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• Former Nevada Sen. Harry Reid undergoes surgery for cancer

  14-05-2018 22:16 via yahoo.com
  LAS VEGAS (AP) — Former Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev., was recovering after undergoing surgery Monday at Johns Hopkins Cancer Center in Baltimore to remove a cancerous tumor from his pancreas.
  
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• Melania Trump Is Recovering From Kidney Surgery

  14-05-2018 22:12 via yahoo.com
  First lady Melania Trump is recovering from surgery she had on Monday to treat
  
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• Obama center in Chicago to include replica Oval Office

  14-05-2018 22:07 via yahoo.com
  The Obama presidential center, a museum and library to be built in Chicago and dedicated to Barack Obama's presidency, will include a replica Oval Office and augmented reality elements.The museum, which is to chronicle Obama's eight years in the White House and his history-making path as the first ever African-American president, will also include a replica of the Resolute Desk used by multiple presidents.The details reported by the Chicago Sun-Times newspaper were the first to emerge about the
  
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• Police in Virginia fatally shoot suspect, 1 other in custody

  14-05-2018 21:59 via yahoo.com
  PORTSMOUTH, Va. (AP) — Police in Virginia had shot and killed an armed home-invasion suspect and took another armed suspect into custody after the man-and-woman duo refused to comply with orders to surrender, authorities said Monday.
  
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• Why hasn't Kelly Sadler apologized publicly for crude John McCain joke?

  14-05-2018 21:55 via yahoo.com
  The White House explained why staffer Kelly Sadler has not apologized publicly for crude John McCain joke.
  
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• Randi Zuckerberg gets real about working as a woman in Silicon Valley: 'I wished I was invisible'

  14-05-2018 21:55 via yahoo.com
  It’s no secret — trying to work up the ladder as a woman in any male-dominated
  
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• White House responds to question on controversial pastors taking part in embassy opening

  14-05-2018 21:49 via yahoo.com
  Yahoo News White House Correspondent Hunter Walker asked Deputy Press Secretary Raj Shah about the controversial pastors taking part in the U.S. Embassy opening ceremony in Jerusalem.
  
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• President Trump Gives Health Update on First Lady Melania After Visiting Her in Hospital

  14-05-2018 21:47 via yahoo.com
  "Our great First Lady is doing really well. Will be leaving hospital in 2 or 3 days"
  
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• IS sympathizer who shot US cop gets heavy prison sentence

  14-05-2018 21:47 via yahoo.com
  A man who claimed allegiance to the Islamic State group when he shot a Philadelphia police officer in 2016 was sentenced Monday to a minimum 48 and a half years in prison.Edward Archer, 33, ambushed Jesse Hartnett on January 7, 2016 while the police officer was patrolling in his car.Archer fired a dozen times with a pistol, hitting Hartnett three times and breaking bones in his arm.
  
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• Meghan Markle facing 'difficult situation' as father 'decides not to attend wedding'

  14-05-2018 21:40 via yahoo.com
  Meghan Markle’s father will not attend the Royal wedding to walk her down the aisle, it has been claimed, after it emerged he had collaborated with the paparazzi on a series of photographs.  Thomas Markle, 73, said he would no longer be attending his daughter’s wedding to Prince Harry on Saturday, where he was supposed to be taking a starring role to support her. Mr Markle told American website TMZ that he had suffered a heart attack six days ago, but had checked himself out of
  
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• The Latest: Mother of 10 kids says they weren't abused

  14-05-2018 21:37 via yahoo.com
  FAIRFIELD, Calif. (AP) — The Latest on a couple arrested on suspicion of torturing their 10 children (all times local):
  
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• Old NASA spacecraft points to new evidence of watery plumes over Europa

  14-05-2018 21:37 via yahoo.com
  A fresh look at data from a 1997 flyby of Jupiter's moon, Europa, suggests that NASA's Galileo spacecraft flew directly through a watery plume, raising hopes of probing the jets for signs of life around the second planet from Earth.The revelations Monday came after scientists revisited a puzzling reading from an instrument aboard Galileo, which in 1995 became the first spacecraft to enter the orbit of a gas giant planet.What they found was the most direct evidence yet of plumes emerging from Eur
  
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• Former Senator Harry Reid Diagnosed With Pancreatic Cancer

  14-05-2018 21:37 via yahoo.com
  Former Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid had surgery on Monday to treat
  
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• S.Africa recalls Israel ambassador over Gaza deaths: statement

  14-05-2018 21:35 via yahoo.com
  South Africa recalled its ambassador to Israel on Monday after at least 52 Palestinians were killed in clashes with Israeli forces during protests over the US embassy opening in Jerusalem."Given the indiscriminate and grave manner of the latest Israeli attack, the South African government has taken a decision to recall Ambassador Sisa Ngombane with immediate effect until further notice," South Africa's foreign ministry said in a statement."The victims were taking part in a peaceful protest again
  
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• New trial for US man whose lawyer proclaimed him guilty

  14-05-2018 21:35 via yahoo.com
  The US Supreme Court ordered a new trial on Monday for a Louisiana man whose lawyer told a jury he had committed a triple murder despite his claims of innocence.In a 6-3 ruling, the top US court said the lawyer in the case should have abided by the wishes of accused murderer Robert McCoy.McCoy, now 44, was convicted in 2011 of shooting to death the mother, stepfather, and son of his estranged wife, Yolanda, in May 2008 in their Bossier City, Louisiana, home.
  
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• Melania Trump Undergoes Surgery for 'Benign Kidney Condition'

  14-05-2018 21:31 via yahoo.com
  Melania Trump underwent the embolization procedure for an undisclosed ailment at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Md., early Monday.
  
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• Ryan Reynolds Went On A South Korean Singing Show Disguised As A Unicorn

  14-05-2018 21:24 via yahoo.com
  Well, this is truly magical.
  
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• White House blames Hamas over 55 Palestinians shot dead by Israeli troops: 'This is a gruesome propaganda attempt'

  14-05-2018 21:21 via yahoo.com
  The White House has refused to condemn Israel for shooting dead at least 55 Palestinian protesters or even call for restraint, instead seeking to put the blame on Hamas and describing the protests as a “gruesome propaganda attempt”.As condemnation poured in from around the world over the latest violence carried out by Israeli forces on the border with Gaza, White House spokesman Raj Shah said the administration believed Israel had the right to defend itself.“We’re aware o
  
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• White House blames Hamas for Gaza bloodshed

  14-05-2018 21:19 via yahoo.com
  The White House blamed Hamas for violent protests in Gaza that saw 52 Palestinians killed by Israeli forces Monday, saying the Jewish state has the right to defend itself."The responsibility for these tragic deaths rests squarely with Hamas," White House spokesman Raj Shah said, refusing to call on Israel to show restraint.
  
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• 25 Effortless Wrap Dresses You Won't Want To Take Off All Summer

  14-05-2018 21:13 via yahoo.com
  There's a reason Diane Von Furstenberg's wrap dress is a crowd pleaser. Since
  
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• Hamas "responsible" for deaths in Gaza: WH

  14-05-2018 21:10 via yahoo.com
  The White House is blaming Hamas, the Palestinian Islamic group, for the deadly violence that erupted in Gaza around the opening of the U.S. embassy in Jerusalem on Monday. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
  
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• Search resumes for remains of up to 7 Michigan girls

  14-05-2018 21:05 via yahoo.com
  MACOMB TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — After a weekend break, police on Monday resumed digging in suburban Detroit in an area that could yield the remains of up to seven missing girls.
  
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• Israeli forces kill dozens in Gaza as U.S. Embassy opens in Jerusalem

  14-05-2018 21:05 via yahoo.com
  By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Jeffrey HellerGAZA/JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli troops shot dead dozens of Palestinian protesters on the Gaza border on Monday as the United States opened its embassy to Israel in Jerusalem, a move that has fueled Palestinian anger and drawn foreign criticism that it undermines peace efforts.It was the bloodiest single day for Palestinians since the Gaza conflict in 2014.The White House declined to join in urging Israel to exercise restraint and pinned the blame squarel
  
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• New York 'Killer Nanny' Yoselyn Ortega Sentenced to Life in Prison for Murders of 2 Children

  14-05-2018 20:58 via yahoo.com
  Yoselyn Ortega's lawyer claimed she was mentally ill and wasn't responsible for killing Lulu, 6, and Leo, 2.
  
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• Countdown to the Royal Wedding: What's Cooking Inside the Windsor Castle Kitchen?

  14-05-2018 20:56 via yahoo.com
  From chocolate truffles to fresh produce, guests are in for some fine dining.
  
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• Does CBD Really Work For Anxiety?

  14-05-2018 20:55 via yahoo.com
  Anxiety affects almost all of us in small ways. Before giving a speech or
  
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• Suspect in serial killings in court amid fight over records

  14-05-2018 20:42 via yahoo.com
  SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A 72-year-old former police officer accused of being one of California's most elusive serial killers appeared in a courtroom cage used for defendants in jail Monday as a judge put off a decision on whether to release search and arrest warrants in the case.
  
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