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Scotch whisky, French wine, Italian cheese hit by Trump's latest tariffs

The president tweeted that this was a "a very nice victory!"

03/10/2019

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Inside the startup that is building AI-powered military technology

'The technology companies that should be solving these problems refuse to do so," Anduril co-founder Palmer Luckey told NBC News.

03/10/2019

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Trump lashes out at reporter over impeachment inquiry question

US President Donald Trump lashed out at a reporter over a question about an ongoing impeachment inquiry.

03/10/2019

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Trump, Republicans accuse top Dem of orchestrating whistleblower complaint

"At no point did the Committee review or receive the whistleblower's complaint in advance," said an aide to House Intel chair Adam Schiff.

03/10/2019

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DOJ joins Trump lawsuit seeking to block release of his tax returns

The Manhattan District Attorney's Office is seeking the financial records as part of a probe into hush money payments to two women claiming affairs with Trump.

03/10/2019

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Who are the diplomats Congress wants to hear from in the whistleblower case?

Two are career foreign service officers with stellar records, and a third is a seasoned diplomat who favored a tough line on Russia and support for Ukraine.

02/10/2019

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Apple CEO Tim Cook shows unprecedented support to DACA ahead of SCOTUS decision

"Our country made a deal with a highly vulnerable population interested in a bright future, and we should keep that deal," said Cook.

02/10/2019

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Our solar system's mysterious 'Planet 9' may actually be a black hole

A new theory suggests that a so-called primordial black hole may lurk beyond Neptune in the outer solar system.

02/10/2019

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October's Democratic debate to feature biggest debate stage yet

The Oct. 15 debate outside Columbus, Ohio will see twelve candidates face off in one night.

02/10/2019

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Google will soon let you delete your YouTube history

Tech giants are battling to introduce privacy tools that will convince users — and regulators — that they do not have an iron-clad grip on your data.

02/10/2019

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Iceberg bigger than L.A. just broke off Antarctic ice shelf

Scientists say the calving is part of a natural process, though they worry about shrinking polar ice and the resulting rise in sea levels.

02/10/2019

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U.S. presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders hospitalised with chest pains

U.S. Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Bernie Sanders hoopitalised with chest pains — campaign

02/10/2019

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Prince Harry's emotional statement comes after months of negative press coverage

"The duke and duchess are trying to balance their desire for a private life, while living in highly transparent media world," said one expert.

02/10/2019

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House Democrats threaten White House with subpoena for Ukraine documents

The latest move came amid an escalating impeachment battle, with lawmakers rolling out a wave of planned hearings and demands, all met with fierce resistance from White House and administration officials.

02/10/2019

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Senate Democrats ask the IRS to consider stripping the NRA of its tax-exempt status

The request came after Democrats released their findings of a months-long investigation into the NRA's dealings with Russian nationals last week.

02/10/2019

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What are the Democratic proposals on guns and what do critics say?

A plan to enact "mandatory buybacks" of certain firearms has sparked division on the campaign trail.

02/10/2019

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Five important stories the impeachment news has overshadowed

First Read is your briefing from "Meet the Press" and the NBC Political Unit on the day's most important political stories and why they matter.

02/10/2019

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Hong Kong police defend shooting protester as 'lawful and reasonable'

Officials say the police officer who shot an 18-year-old protester was defending himself condemnation from the public, international groups.

02/10/2019

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Homeless soprano captures hearts with operatic subway serenade

A Los Angeles police officer was captivated by the soprano singing voice of a 52-year-old homeless woman who singing in a Los Angeles subway station.

02/10/2019

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Netanyahu's pretrial corruption hearing begins as unity government talks falter

Following the four-day hearing, Israel's attorney general will decide whether to indict Netanyahu on fraud and bribery charges in three corruption cases.

02/10/2019

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Biden's trip to China with son Hunter in 2013 comes under new scrutiny

Amid unproven Trump claims, the overseas trip is generating new attention over Hunter Biden's business dealings.

02/10/2019

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North Korea fires missile days before resuming US talks

South Korean defence officials placed weight on the possibility that North Korea performed a submarine-launched missile test.

02/10/2019

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As Brexit endgame nears, Boris Johnson presses vote pitting people versus Parliament

Analysis: The prime minister's strategy is a huge gamble that could easily backfire.

02/10/2019

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Euroviews. Trump's two faces on foreign policy exposed by call with Ukraine president ǀ View

Something important was missing from the phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy: any sign of what we think of as Trumpian nationalism.

02/10/2019

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Trump calls impeachment inquiry a 'coup'

The Trump tweet came about 12 hours after Trump adviser Peter Navarro called the impeachment inquiry an "attempted coup d'etat'

02/10/2019

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Former Ukraine envoy Volker to testify in impeachment inquiry

Volker will be deposed before members of the House Intel, Foreign Affairs and Oversight Committees.

01/10/2019