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Maryland governor slams official who banned 'divisive' pro-police flag

A county executive blocked a police department from displaying a flag embraced by the Blue Lives Matter movement.

03/11/2019

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Lewis Hamilton wins sixth F1 world title at US Grand Prix

British racing driver came second at the Circuit of the Americas.

03/11/2019

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Trump threatens to pull federal aid for California wildfires

California Gov. Gavin Newsom responded by saying, "You don't believe in climate change. You are excused from this conversation."

03/11/2019

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Massive ship stranded on rocks for 101 years at Niagara Falls dislodged

For over a century the dumping scow was considered an unmovable landmark — then it shifted on Thursday.

03/11/2019

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Turkish bus driver slams into stop, stabs people, then jumps into sea

13 people were injured in the incident in Istanbul and the bus driver's motive remains unclear.

03/11/2019

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Dem Rep. says impeachment transcripts likely coming 'within the next five days'

"I think you're going to see all of the transcripts that are going to be released probably within the next five days," Rep. Jackie Speier told CBS.

03/11/2019

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Kellyanne Conway says she doesn't know if Ukraine aid was held up over Biden probe

"I feel confident that Ukraine has that aid and is using it right now," Conway said, adding, "I don't know whether aid was being held up."

03/11/2019

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Iraqis block key roads as violent anti-government protests continue

Iraqis have been protesting since last month, demanding sweeping change to the political system established after the 2003 U.S.-led invasion.

03/11/2019

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NBC/WSJ poll: 49 percent now back Trump's impeachment and removal

But the president's support among Republicans remains strong one year out from Election Day

03/11/2019

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Tiny, privately owned satellites are changing how we view the Earth

In one year, Planet Labs built as many satellites as the rest of the world combined. Its images are used by governments, researchers, and even farmers.

03/11/2019

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Prince Charles' charity admits doubt over authenticity of stately home paintings

Dumfries House bills itself as "one of Britain's most beautiful stately homes."

03/11/2019

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'No friends but the mountains': U.S. Syria pullout follows years of Kurdish struggle

"They really did feel that this time, they should not be abandoned and betrayed," political analyst Shivan Fazil said.

03/11/2019

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Militants kill 54 in attack on Mali army post, ISIS claims responsibility

"Heavily armed unidentified men attacked around noon. The attack started with shellfire," government spokesman Yaya Sangare said.

03/11/2019

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Saudi Arabia formally begins IPO of state-run oil firm Aramco

The kingdom has in the past used the company as a piggy bank for development companies.

03/11/2019

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Trump booed, cheered at UFC fight in New York City

His appearance at Madison Square Garden was the first in his hometown since announcing he was changing his permanent residence to Florida.

03/11/2019

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Trump booed, cheered at UFC fight in New York City

His appearance at Madison Square Garden was the first in his hometown since announcing he was changing his permanent residence to Florida.

03/11/2019

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13 killed in Syria car bomb blast

About 20 others were wounded when the bomb exploded in central Tal Abyad, authorities said.

03/11/2019

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Iran student leader says he regrets 1979 U.S. Embassy attack

"Like Jesus Christ, I bear all the sins on my shoulders," said Ebrahim Asgharzadeh, a student leader who says he now regrets the seizure of the U.S. embassy and the 444-day hostage crisis.

02/11/2019

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US and China edging towards a trade deal, says Trump

Iowa is a farming state that's been hard hit by tariffs after a trade war that's lasted almost sixteen months. It's also crucial to Trump's re-election bid in 2020.

02/11/2019

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How close is the 'Dark Fate' predicted for humanity by the 'Terminator' saga?

Scientists scoff at the idea that AI poses an existential threat, but military applications of the technology pose concern.

02/11/2019

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Hong Kong police fire tear gas at pro-democracy protest

Protesters sang the British and U.S. national anthems, waving multi-national flags with some calling for independence.

02/11/2019

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Why is Iran so afraid of Iraqi and Lebanese anti-government protests?

Analysis: Iran has a lot to lose if allies such as Hezbollah in Lebanon and Iraq's Shiite militias are shunted from power.

02/11/2019

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A year after Floridians gave ex-felons the right to vote, obstacles remain

A legal battle over whether the state can block people with outstanding fines and fees from voting has yet to be fully resolved.

02/11/2019

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Trump says 'angry majority' supports him against impeachment drive

Trump says 'angry majority' supports him against impeachment drive

02/11/2019

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At Iowa dinner, 13 Democrat hopefuls try to find a breakout moment

The Liberty and Justice Celebration dinner is the biggest gathering of Iowa Democrats before next year's caucuses.

02/11/2019

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New Homeland Security chief could be a temp

President Donald Trump still has his eye on Ken Cuccinelli and Mark Morgan as possibilities to fill the role, NBC News has learned.

02/11/2019