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House Democrats request records from Kavanaugh's service in Bush White House

The lawmakers said the Senate Judiciary Committee only received "a small fraction" of the documents before voting confirming him to the Supreme Court.

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Toni Morrison championed and chastised presidents

She called Bill Clinton "our first black president" — a turn of phrase that stirred years of debate, and for which she later expressed a measure of regret..

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Texas officers on horses led handcuffed black man by a rope

The Galveston, Texas, police chief said the "practice was not used correctly" considering the nature of the arrest.

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Trump's message is what comes after the teleprompter speech

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.

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'Danger line': North Korea says U.S. is inciting military tension

Pyongyang would have to "reconsider the major steps we have taken so far," a North Korean diplomat in Geneva said.

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China warns on U.S. deployment of arms in Asia as trade tensions flare

China "no longer expects goodwill from the United States," tweeted the editor-in-chief of an influential Chinese tabloid in a sign of worsening tensions.

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Police officer found dead after failing to show for court in sex crime

San Diego police Chief David Nisleit said the officer appeared to have died by suicide but had "many questions that remain unanswered."

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Is the Trump administration doing enough to fight domestic terrorism?

DHS has cut resources that were once devoted to fighting domestic terror, while the FBI assigns more agents to fight jihadis than white supremacists.

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Pipe-bomb mailer who targeted Trump critics sentenced to 20 years

The series of mailed pipe bombs, which prosecutors described in court papers as "a domestic terror attack," spurred a nationwide scare last year.

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R. Kelly charged with engaging in prostitution, soliciting a minor in Minnesota

The musician already faces multiple federal and state sex crime charges in New York and Illinois.

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In veiled shot at Trump, Obama urges rejection of leaders who feed 'climate of fear and hatred'

The former president issued a lengthy statement Monday in response to the two mass shootings over the weekend.

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Rand Paul has part of lung removed after 2017 assault by neighbor

Rene Boucher broke several of the senator's ribs when he tackled him while Paul was doing yard work at his home in Kentucky in 2017.

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A 'hero' grandfather, a teen, an Army vet: These are the victims of the El Paso massacre

A gunman opened fire at a Walmart Saturday, killing 22.

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8chan is at the centre of three mass shootings, should it be banned?

Time could be up for anonymous message site 8chan.

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2020 candidates blast Trump remarks on mass shootings

"We won't truly speak with one voice against hatred until your voice is no longer in the White House," said former Vice President Joe Biden.

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New study shows our home galaxy is 'shaped like a Pringle'

New research shows our home galaxy is warped and twisted.

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Clashes break out as Hong Kong protesters fan out across city in general strike

"'Be Water' is now the motto. We stay when we need to stay, we leave when we need to leave, we change location when we need to change," one protester said.