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Roman Polanski sues Oscars to get academy membership reinstated

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ejected Polanski and Bill Cosby nearly a year ago, saying they violated its code of conduct.

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Democrats want to see unredacted Mueller report

US Democrats have issued a subpoena to try to force the Department of Justice to hand over the full unredacted version of the Mueller report

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Alleged sex cult NXIVM focus of HBO documentary series

The show will take a "deep, nuanced look" at members of the secret group that is under federal investigation.

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Sen. McConnell to introduce bill to raise national smoking age to 21

Nearly 9 out of 10 cigarette smokers first try smoking cigarettes by age 18, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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"I'm f***ed!" How Trump responded to Mueller appointment

'When Sessions told the President that a Special Counsel had been appointed, the President slumped back in his chair and said, "Oh my God. This is terrible. This is the end of my Presidency. I'm f***ed."' - Mueller report

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Delta is making a big change to reclining seats on its planes

The coach and first-class seats on all of Delta's A320 planes will recline 2 inches less than they used to.

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In apparent journal, woman 'infatuated' with Columbine wrote about suicide, guns

The 18-year-old, who has prompted a massive manhunt in Colorado, appears to have drawn pictures of guns and knives and written about plans she was making.

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Man with gas cans arrested at New York's famed St. Patrick's Cathedral

There was no fire. Law enforcement officials described the man taken into custody as being emotionally disturbed.

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T-Rex on sale for $3 million on eBay sparks outrage

The remains were found in a marsh in Hell Creek Formation in Montana in 2013, according to its owner.

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Euroviews. The Mueller report will reveal how legal Trump's lack of ethics was

If encouraging foreign election interference is legal as long as you don't directly participate in it, that isn't good for democracy.

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Burned Louisiana black churches raise $1M after Notre Dame fire

"It gives you a new hope in society, it gives you a new hope in people because it shows a lot of people have a good heart," one pastor said.

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Armed Columbine-obsessed teenager found dead

The body has been found of an armed teenager said to be obsessed with the Columbine school shootings 20 years ago

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Chicago prosecutor feared her office overcharged Jussie Smollett

"Just because we can charge something doesn't mean we should," Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx wrote in a new released text message.

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Watch: The eagle chicks with one mum and two dads

A modern family of two male and one female bald eagles are co-parenting their chicks. The males stayed together and courted a new female after their first mate died.

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Watch: Skiers take on snow and water on competition course

Competitors in costume ski down the mountain then attempt to cross a 27-metre pond at the bottom.

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Pete Buttigieg officially announces 2020 presidential campaign

If elected, the 37-year-old mayor of South Bend, Indiana would be the first-ever openly gay and youngest-ever U.S. president.

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World's largest plane takes flight

The largest plane in the world successfully completed its first flight after taking off in the Mojave desert in the United States

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AOC defends Omar after Trump 9/11 video, calls on more Dems to speak out

The video tweeted by Trump is an "outright, dangerous targeting of a member of Congress," Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said. "@IlhanMN's life is in danger."

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Man sets himself on fire outside White House, US Secret Service says

The man was in a "wheelchair-type scooter" and lit his jacket on fire while on Pennsylvania Avenue outside the North Lawn's fence, the Secret Service said.

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Storm slams utility pole into moving car near Seattle

A powerful storm toppled a utility pole with live wires on top of a car as it drove by in Tukwila, Washington, United States on Friday (April 5).

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