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SON OF A ‘PSYCHO’: What we know about Las Vegas gunman
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Obamacare Repeal Dead in the Water
Senate Republicans will not vote this week on the latest, last-ditch effort to repeal and replace Barack Obama's Affordable Care Act. The setback marks the end for the latest drive to overturn the law, a promise the GOP has made to voters for seven years
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Equifax CEO Richard Smith steps down amid hacking scandal
The credit reporting agency, Equifax, announced on Sept. 7 that a hack has impacted the credit histories of up to 143 million Americans. (Amber Ferguson/The Washington Post)
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The Streets Are ‘Not Safe’: Puerto Rico Begs U.S. for Help
The island is not just trying to recover, it’s trying to reconnect with the rest of the world. The situation is disastrous and they are begging for more help.
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New Order Bars Almost All Travel From Seven Countries
The president’s announcement comes after the administration conducted a worldwide, 90-day review of the security measures in place in other countries to prevent terrorists or criminals from entering the United States by applying for a tourist, work or education visa.
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McCain torpedoes Republican Obamacare repeal plan again
Senator John McCain has said he cannot support his fellow Republicans' latest effort to repeal Obamacare, dealing it a potentially fatal blow.
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Trump pushes deal on DACA as many supporters erupt in anger
Trump tweets there is 'no deal' but says he and Democrats are close to one for protecting young immigrants
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US debt surpasses historical $20 trillion
The United States has now officially accumulated a $20 trillion debt. The ceiling was broken after the White House allowed the Treasury to borrow more money.
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Florida takes stock of widespread damage as Irma pushes into Georgia
The storm engulfed nearly the entire Florida peninsula....
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Saudi Arabian government may have funded ‘dry run’ for 9/11 hijackings
EVIDENCE submitted into a major 9/11 lawsuit revealed the Saudi Arabian government may have funded a ‘dry run’ for hijackings.
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Irma batters Florida with torrential rain, hurricane-force winds; 5 dead
The storm is headed north this morning toward Gainesville and Tallahassee, bringing dangerous wind gusts with it.
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Daca Dreamers: US scraps young undocumented immigrants scheme
However, existing recipients will not be affected for at least six months.
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'We are Americans': Activists protest Trump's decision to end DACA
Several activists who blocked 5th Avenue in front of Trump Tower were arrested, the National Lawyers’ Guild (NLG) confirmed to RT.
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Ending DACA: Trump gives Congress 6-month deadline on immigrant youths program
Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced the decision on Tuesday at the Department of Justice.
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'A real potential for loss of life and injury': Why Houston didn't evacuate
Devastating floods have forced Houston's mayor to defend his decision not to order evacuations
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Storm Harvey: 'Catastrophic' flooding expected to worsen
"Catastrophic" flooding in the US state of Texas is only expected to worsen in coming days as waters rise following a storm of historic proportions.
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The scene in Houston: A city under siege from Harvey's floodwaters
Water from Harvey gushed into the KHOU 11 building Sunday forcing employees to evacuate the building.
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President Trump threatens to shutdown US government over funding for Mexican border wall
PRESIDENT Trump has threatened to shut down the US government over funding for his promised wall on the Mexican border as a critical deadline looms.
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Trump pledges support for Afghanistan
President Donald Trump has said a hasty US withdrawal from Afghanistan would leave a vacuum for terrorists to fill.
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US President Donald Trump mocked for staring at total solar eclipse
WHILE Australians did not get to see the great American eclipse, we did get to see President Donald Trump watching it. Some would argue that was better.
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