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'HELP!!!': Newly released NOAA emails show uproar over Trump's hurricane claims

"What's next? Climate science is a hoax?" the NOAA's acting chief scientist wrote. "Flabbergasted to leave our forecasters hanging in the political wind."

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Inside Mexico's hidden museum of drug trafficking

Mexico has a secret exhibition about drug trafficking that can only be accessed by military and intelligence agents and researchers.

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Spring will come earlier this year, says groundhog Phil

Phil did not see his shadow on Sunday, which means that spring comes earlier this year.

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Pompeo visits Kazakhstan with warning over Chinese investment

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo told senior Kazakh officials that Chinese investment comes with a cost to sovereignty.

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Italian scientists isolate DNA sequence of coronavirus

Scientists in Rome say they have isolated the DNA sequence of the coronavirus and will share the research worldwide to help combat the outbreak

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Iowa still bars ex-felons from voting, frustrating Democratic caucusgoers

The state's Republican governor wants to fix the issue via state constitutional amendment, frustrating Democrats and advocates who have pushed for more immediate action.

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John Kerry overheard discussing possible 2020 bid amid concern of 'Sanders taking down the Democratic Party'

That he would even discuss the possibility suggests that prominent members of the Democratic Party remain deeply unsettled by the current field.

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Social media marks 02/02/2020 as global 'Palindrome Day'

Unlike most days of its kind, 02/02/2020 is lso palindromic in both the United States and European date formats.

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USA

5 policy fights that have defined the Democratic race so far

Underneath the horserace is a battle for what it means it means to be a Democrat in 2020.

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Europe’s top diplomat says Trump peace plan unlikely to succeed

Josep Borrell, the European Union's new foreign affairs chief, is traveling to Iran to meet the country's leaders as part of a visit to the Middle East.

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Schiff: 'Remarkable' some Republicans say Trump's conduct was wrong but not impeachable

"I would think [Trump] would think twice before he did it again," Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., told NBC's "Meet the Press."

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Biden on the bus: Inside the former vice president's final Iowa pitch

During a final nine-day swing through Iowa, a feeling of uncertainty surrounds Biden's campaign.

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Albin Kurti: Kosovo's new prime minister vows to rebuild Serbia ties

Kurti, 44, spent two-and-a-half years in jail for his role in the Kosovan independence movement.

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Trump attacks Bloomberg's height hours before their dueling Super Bowl ads

"He is a pathological liar who lies about everything: his fake hair, his obesity, and his spray-on tan," the Bloomberg campaign said in response.

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Man shot dead by police in London after 'terrorist-related' stabbing incident

"At this stage it is believed a number of people have been stabbed," London's Metropolitan Police said in a statement.

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United Kingdom

Terror suspect wearing fake bomb stabs two on busy London street

A suspected terrorist wearing a fake suicide bomb was shot dead by police after stabbing two people in a "confusing and alarming" attack in a busy London street.

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Pete Buttigieg: Americans 'are the jury' in Trump's impeachment trial now

On a special edition of "Meet the Press," the Democratic presidential candidate said it's voters' turn to weigh in on the president's actions.

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Caucus Night: What to watch for in Iowa's key counties

Iowa is home to different kinds of communities and voters. Monday's results could offer a glimpse of how the Democratic electorate feels about the 2020 field.

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NBC/WSJ poll: Country remains divided over Trump's impeachment trial

Majorities of Americans believe the president abused his power and obstructed Congress but split over whether it was enough to remove him.

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Germany

Activists storm German coal-fired plant

The Datteln 4 coal-fired plant is scheduled to come online next year despite the government pledging to phase out coal by 2038.

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France

France quarantines 180 in former holiday camp

180 French people evacuated from the Chinese city of Wuhan are being held in quarantine in southern France over coronavirus fears

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France

France boosts anti-terror force in Sahel as US mulls pull-out

The 600 new troops bring the total number of French soldiers on the ground to 5,100.

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Vatican palace turned into home for poor and homeless at Pope's behest

After the building was renovated last November, it opened its doors to the homeless.

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At least 20 killed in stampede at church service

"The stampede occurred when the worshippers were rushing to get anointed with blessed oil," said Moshi district commissioner Kippi Warioba.

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United Kingdom

'Happy Brexit Day' note demands flats' residents 'only speak English'

The notice posted in a residential building in Norwich, eastern England, has been reported to police.

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USA

U.S. drone strike killed top al-Qaida leader, Trump appears to confirm in tweet

The White House did not comment on whether the president's retweeting was confirmation that the U.S. killed Qassim al-Rimi.

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With live music and booze, Sanders draws massive crowd to party-like Iowa campaign event

3,000 people turned out for his rally in Cedar Rapids on Saturday night, dwarfing attendance figures for events held by rival campaigns.

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First coronavirus death outside China reported in Philippines

Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte banned travel from the island nation to China.

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Des Moines Register pulls gold-standard Iowa Poll after potential issue

The highly anticipated poll was suppressed after Pete Buttigieg's name may have been left off of a list of candidates read to some respondents.

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Yang turns to large number of out-of-state supporters in Iowa bid

Many of the campaign's precinct captains have never been to a caucus and aren't residents — in a state where the local touch can matter.

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Technicians repair fire damage after arson incidents on French railway

How does Paris 2024's iconic flying Olympic cauldron work?

Trump criticises Harris' remarks on Israel-Hamas war

Italy to return ambassador to Syria after decade-long absence

Technicians repair fire damage after arson incidents on French railway

How does Paris 2024's iconic flying Olympic cauldron work?

Trump criticises Harris' remarks on Israel-Hamas war

Italy to return ambassador to Syria after decade-long absence

2020-02-02

'HELP!!!': Newly released NOAA emails show uproar over Trump's hurricane claims

Iowa still bars ex-felons from voting, frustrating Democratic caucusgoers

John Kerry overheard discussing possible 2020 bid amid concern of 'Sanders taking down the Democratic Party'

Social media marks 02/02/2020 as global 'Palindrome Day'

5 policy fights that have defined the Democratic race so far

Schiff: 'Remarkable' some Republicans say Trump's conduct was wrong but not impeachable

Biden on the bus: Inside the former vice president's final Iowa pitch

Albin Kurti: Kosovo's new prime minister vows to rebuild Serbia ties

Trump attacks Bloomberg's height hours before their dueling Super Bowl ads

Terror suspect wearing fake bomb stabs two on busy London street

Pete Buttigieg: Americans 'are the jury' in Trump's impeachment trial now

Caucus Night: What to watch for in Iowa's key counties

NBC/WSJ poll: Country remains divided over Trump's impeachment trial

Activists storm German coal-fired plant

At least 20 killed in stampede at church service

'Happy Brexit Day' note demands flats' residents 'only speak English'

U.S. drone strike killed top al-Qaida leader, Trump appears to confirm in tweet

With live music and booze, Sanders draws massive crowd to party-like Iowa campaign event

Des Moines Register pulls gold-standard Iowa Poll after potential issue

Yang turns to large number of out-of-state supporters in Iowa bid