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Rarely seen Bush scrapbooks show love story that stood test of time

"I said to Mrs. Bush, in the White House years, surely you didn't sit up in residence and glue these photos in? And she said, 'Oh I most certainly did.'"

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Hundreds of Santas hit the ski slopes for charity

Hundreds of skiing and snowboarding jolly Old St. Nicks hit the slopes Sunday (02 DEC. 2018) in Maine for a good cause.

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Neil deGrasse Tyson denies misconduct allegations as networks review claims

Neil deGrasse Tyson disputed sexual misconduct allegations made against him by three women as the broadcasters of his show said they were reviewing the claims.

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China and U.S. come to agreement on fentanyl at G-20

Fentanyl, which is a synthetic opioid, is extremely addictive and 80 to 100 times more powerful than morphine. It is added to heroin to increase the drug's potency.

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For George H.W. Bush, a funeral befitting a war hero

It takes 133 pages to lay out all the procedures to be followed in the former president's state funeral on Wednesday.

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U.S. needs new Arctic icebreakers. Will Trump's border wall get in the way?

"The United States has ignored the Arctic," warned a congressman who supports icebreaker funding. "Control of the ocean will be ceded to Russia and China."

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Bush's service dog lies next to former president's casket

The Bush family's spokesman, Jim McGrath, shared the moving picture with the caption: "Mission complete."

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Euroviews. Remembering George H.W. Bush | View

I didn’t truly understand the power of the late president’s example until I spent a year working for his son, former Florida Governor Jeb Bush, on his own presidential campaign in 2015 and 2016.

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She said yes, but he dropped ring down 8-foot grate. NYC police found it, are looking for couple

The couple asked police for help, but officers could not immediately find the sparkler. Eventually, they found it but the couple had gone without leaving contact info.

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Leaders express gratitude, respect for George H.W. Bush

"While our hearts are heavy today, they are also filled with gratitude," former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama said.

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Former President George H.W. Bush dead at 94

FormerPresident George H.W. Bush dead at 94

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A 7.0-magnitude earthquake hits Alaska, triggering tsunami warning

The United States Geological Survey said it hit about 8 miles north of Anchorage.

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Things getting Christmassy at L.A. zoo

Thousands of dazzling lights are bringing festive cheer to Los Angeles Zoo.

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Marriott says data breach compromised info of up to 500 million guests

The world's largest hotel chain said it determined on Nov. 19 that an "unauthorized party" had accessed the database as early as 2014.

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Inside Trump's Gitmo, which is scheduled to stay open another 25 years

In his first broadcast interview, Guantanamo's Rear Adm. John Ring says without funding from Congress, he'll have trouble caring for aging detainees.

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At least 5 middle school students taken to hospital after eating marijuana-laced gummy bears

The boy told authorities "a couple of different stories" about how he came into possession of the gummy bears, the Polk County sheriff said.

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4 officers charged in connection with beating of undercover officer during protests

The indictment says the officers' text messages showed disdain for protesters, "It's gonna be a lot of fun beating the hell out of these sh*theads," one text said.

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Far-right activist Laura Loomer handcuffs herself to Twitter's New York headquarters

Twitter banned Loomer a week ago after she tweeted that Congresswoman-elect Ilhan Omar was anti-Jewish and pro-Sharia law.

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Flooding in California as rain hits wildfire-burned areas

"The water is coming up, so we want to make sure we get everybody out that we can," a sheriff's official said.

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Facebook's Sandberg had company look into George Soros

"Something very harmful and maybe irreversible is happening to human attention in our digital age," Soros said.

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