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Trump says he will not readmit Alabama woman who joined ISIS

Muthana, a 24-year-old Alabama woman, made a desperate plea to U.S. officials earlier this week to be allowed to return home.

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'El Chapo' juror says panelists regularly broke judge's order

"You know how we were told we can't look at the media during the trial? Well, we did," the juror said.

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Euroviews. Digital assistants like Siri hurt women. Silicon Valley doesn't care

So often, the solutions to problems created by Big Tech are complex and elusive. This one isn’t.

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How one of America's harshest isolation units was exposed from the inside

A Georgia solitary confinement unit was filled with the "cacophony of prisoner screams and cries for help," a prisons expert said after visiting.

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California rapper sleeping in car was shot by police about 25 times, lawyer says

Bullets struck the center of Willie McCoy's face and throat and blew off part of an ear, the family's attorney said, adding that "overkill is an understatement."

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Euroviews. Bernie Sanders had it easy in 2016. That won't happen in 2020 ǀ View

The media didn't consider him a real contender the last time, so what press he got was largely positive. That's about to change.

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Editor of Alabama newspaper calls for the Ku Klux Klan to 'night ride again'

The editorial appeared in the Democrat-Reporter, a newspaper in the small city of Linden.

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U.S. moves to pull funding for California bullet train

"This is California's money, and we are going to fight for it," said Gov. Gavin Newsom.

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Euroviews. Why Is This Happening? How to block Big Tech with Kashmir Hill ǀ View

How soon after waking up do you check your phone? Do you compulsively refresh your Twitter feed? Can you find your way around without Google Maps? There are many obvious and tactile ways in which Silicon Valley has its hooks in our everyday lives.

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Statue based on famous WWII 'kissing sailor' photo spray-painted with '#MeToo'

The incident in Sarasota, Florida, was not captured on video surveillance and police said there are no known witnesses.

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Hunters say it's not a 'zombie disease,' but they are worried about deer illness

"Thankfully no one has ever contracted the disease from eating CWD-positive venison, but I'd love to have a crystal ball to see if that's still the case or not in 25 years," one hunting advocate said.

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Sailor pictured kissing nurse in iconic WWII photo has died

George Mendoza's claim to appear in the picture was verified using facial technology.

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Euroviews. Trump's emergency may have laid the groundwork for impeachment ǀ View

Abuse of presidential authority was one of the Articles of Impeachment against Nixon. This president could be next.

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Veteran identified as 'kissing sailor' in iconic WWII photo dies at 95

"He was very proud of his service and the picture and what it stood for," Mendonsa's daughter said Monday.

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Minnesota nice: visiting Minneapolis, the welcoming city of lakes

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Minnesota nice: visiting Minneapolis, the welcoming city of lakes

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Getting to know singer-songwriter Laetitia Shériff

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Getting to know singer-songwriter Laetitia Shériff

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Mickey’s Dining Car: making 'America's best milkshakes' since 1939

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A typical Art Deco-styled American diner, Mickey’s prides itself on serving "the best pancakes in town and the best milkshakes in the country".

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Anthony Weiner released from prison

The disgraced ex-congressman served 15 months at Federal Medical Center Devens in Ayer, Massachusetts, after pleading guilty to sexting with a 15-year-old girl.

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Catholic Church expels a US Cardinal found guilty of sex crimes

Theodore McCarrick is the highest ranking member of the Catholic Church to be expelled in modern times.

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Kaepernick deal could end NFL's kneeling controversy

A sports agent says the NFL could have paid dearly to "not continue with this issue."

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