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Cohen’s Account Of Russia Talks Raises Questions About Trump Jr. 2017 Testimony

By Philip Ewing

President Trump’s son told the Senate that he was only “peripherally aware” of negotiations that continued into 2016. Trump’s former lawyer said he briefed Trump’s family members about it.

U.N. Report: 50,000 Women A Year Are Killed By Intimate Partners, Family Members

By Diane Cole

The reasons range from “honor killings” to dowry disputes, according to an analysis of female homicides around the globe.

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Marriott Says Up To 500 Million Customers’ Data Stolen In Breach

By Avie Schneider

The hotel giant said information on up to 500 million customers worldwide was exposed in a breach of its Starwood reservation database. The data includes dates of birth and passport numbers.

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Amid Escalating Tension, Ukraine Bans Russian Men From Crossing Its Borders

By Emily Sullivan

Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko says the ban on Russian men of military age is aimed at preventing the infiltration of “private armies.”

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USMCA: Trump Signs New Trade Agreement With Mexico And Canada To Replace NAFTA

By Bill Chappell

“This has been a battle, and battles sometimes make great friendships,” President Trump said as he signed the U.S. Mexico Canada Agreement alongside America’s closest neighbors.

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Ethics Agency Warns Federal Workers Not To Discuss Impeachment Or ‘Resistance’

By Peter Overby

The Hatch Act keeps partisan politics out of the federal workplace. Should it keep civil servants from talking about impeachment or using the #resist hashtag?

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McCaskill Blames Senate Defeat On Democratic ‘Failure’ With Rural America

By Peter Granitz

The Missouri Democrat reflected on her loss in an interview with NPR. McCaskill criticizes how Democrats handled the Kavanaugh nomination and warns her party against going too far investigating Trump.

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Hope, Agency, Mastery, And Other Terms Educators Are Redefining

By Anya Kamenetz

Here are some of the latest key words driving teachers in their work.

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Why Aren’t Millennials Spending? They’re Poorer Than Previous Generations, Fed Says

By Emily Sullivan

Millennials are less well off than members of earlier generations when they were young. They have lower earnings, fewer assets and less wealth, a new Federal Reserve study says.

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Amid Trade War With U.S., There Are Signs Of Dissent Among China’s Economists

By Rob Schmitz

Sheng Hong of the Beijing-based Unirule Institute of Economics is one who has dared to speak up. Now authorities have shut down his think tank and he’s been prevented from traveling abroad.

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In Gesture To India, Pakistan To Open Cross-Border Pathway To Sikh Holy Site

By Furkan Latif Khan

For decades, India’s Sikhs have longed to reach one of their holiest sites, a soaring white temple, built on a river bank. A new corridor will allow them visa-free access to the temple.

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Flash Floods Hit Communities Devastated By Camp Fire

By Vanessa Romo

“The roots and the bottoms of the utility poles are just kind of swimming,” Cal Fire spokesman Rick Carhart said on Thursday. Rescue teams worked to save motorists stranded on flooded roads.

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Trump’s Move To Give States More Flexibility Undercuts Obamacare, Critics Say

By Julie Appleby

The Trump administration offered states specific examples Thursday of how they could change the way they implement the Affordable Care Act. Critics say Trump’s plan could drive up premiums for many.

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St. Louis Police Officers Indicted For Beating An Undercover Colleague

By Richard Gonzales

The September 2017 acquittal of a white police officer charged with killing a black suspect led to protests during which the beating outlined in the indictment occurred.

What Do African Aid Recipients Think Of Charity Ads?

By Malaka Gharib

Charities often debate how the subjects of their fundraising ads are portrayed — but those discussions rarely include the people in the pictures.

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Starbucks Moves To Block Porn From Free Wi-Fi Networks

By Vanessa Romo

Patrons have always been banned in theory from viewing pornographic content over the company’s Wi-Fi, but there was no technological filter in place. Starbucks will have one in 2019.

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Brazil Pulls Its Offer To Host Major U.N. Climate Summit

By Merrit Kennedy

The incoming far-right president said he requested the change. Environmentalists are worried about how the Bolsonaro administration will handle environmental issues.

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Trump Judicial Nominee Set To Fail Amid Voter Suppression Charges

By Kelsey Snell

Sen. Tim Scott, the lone black Republican in the Senate, said he would not support Thomas Farr. The nominee came under scrutiny over possible voter suppression efforts in North Carolina.

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‘Harold Believed In Me’: Remembering A College Access Advocate And NYC Schools Leader

By Elissa Nadworny

Harold Levy, the former head of New York City public schools, worked to give all students access to college. “Harold wanted to know us, he wanted to hear us,” one student says.

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Another Drug Crisis: Methamphetamine Use By Pregnant Women

By Rhitu Chatterjee

As illegal meth use has made a comeback across the U.S., pregnant women have not been spared, doctors say. New research shows rural areas in the South, Midwest and West have been hit hardest.

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San Diego Gallery Charged With Trafficking Over $1.3 Million Worth Of Ivory Items

By Ruben Kimmelman

During a sting operation, officials successfully bought one item banned from purchase under state law and were offered three more, leading to a search warrant and the large bust.

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New York Public Housing Is Home To City’s Newest Food Entrepreneurs

By Andrea Strong

Food Business Pathways is a free course that gives low-income participants a leg up in turning their ideas into successful businesses through training, mentoring, access to services and space to sell.

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Scientists Improve Mood By Stimulating A Brain Area Above The Eyes

By Jon Hamilton

People with symptoms suggesting depression felt better immediately when tiny pulses of electricity reached a brain area called the lateral orbitofrontal cortex.

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U.S. Life Expectancy Drops Amid ‘Disturbing’ Rise In Overdoses And Suicides

By Colin Dwyer

“These sobering statistics are a wakeup call that we are losing too many Americans, too early and too often, to conditions that are preventable,” says CDC Director Robert Redfield.

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Pabst Blue Ribbon Gets A Reprieve, Will Continue To Be Brewed By MillerCoors

By Bill Chappell

For nearly 20 years, MillerCoors has brewed nearly all of Pabst’s beers. The arrangement will now continue past 2020.

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Michael Cohen Admits Trump Tower-Moscow Talks Continued Well Into 2016 Campaign

By Philip Ewing

President Trump’s longtime fixer pleaded guilty on Thursday to lying to Congress about the real estate negotiations that Trump’s business conducted with Russians in 2016.

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3 Police Officers Found Guilty Of Murder In Philippines’ War On Drugs

By Emily Sullivan

A court found all three men guilty of murder and sentenced them each to 40 years in prison for the 2017 killing of a 17-year-old who police said they suspected was a drug runner.

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Volkswagen Planning A New North American Factory For Electric Cars

By Emily Sullivan

The German carmaker is planning to introduce a $30,000 to $40,000 electric car in 2020 to compete with similarly priced American vehicles.

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Beijing Is Pushing Hard To Influence U.S. Views Of China, Report Says

By Rob Schmitz

The new report, authored by some of the top experts on China, warns of an aggressive influence campaign aimed at the U.S. government, universities and even Hollywood.

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Partisan Election Officials Are ‘Inherently Unfair’ But Probably Here To Stay

By Miles Parks

It would take a massive overhaul of state laws to make election administration truly nonpartisan. Voters say they want it, and experts are calling for it, but it probably isn’t coming any time soon.

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President Trump Cancels Putin Meeting On Eve Of G-20

By Tamara Keith

The president cited Russian aggression against Ukraine in his tweet about the change. He still has a series of meetings planned on the sidelines of the summit, including with China’s Xi Jinping.

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Science Summit Denounces Gene-Edited Babies Claim, But Rejects Moratorium

By Rob Stein

The Second International Summit on Human Genome Editing issues a consensus on how scientists might responsibly move forward to create gene-edited babies in the wake of a rogue scientist’s claims.

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Number Of U.S. Kids Who Don’t Have Health Insurance Is On The Rise

By Phil Galewitz

Economic growth usually means more kids get health insurance, but that’s not been the case during the Trump years, a study shows. For the first time in a decade, the uninsured rate for children is up.

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Convicted Murderer Has Confessed To 90 Killings, FBI Says

By Merrit Kennedy

Federal, state and local officials across the country are now on a hunt to verify the claims by Samuel Little, 78, who “may be among the most prolific serial killers in U.S. history.”

Gone Girl: Lower Manhattan ‘Fearless Girl’ Statue Is ‘On The Move’

By Ruben Kimmelman

Fearless Girl appeared across from the Charging Bull on the eve of International Women’s Day in 2017. It has now been removed and will be placed in front of the New York Stock Exchange.

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Youngest Children In A Class Are Most Likely To Get ADHD Diagnosis

By Richard Harris

Harvard University researchers probed the way ADHD is assessed by taking advantage of a quirk found in many U.S. school systems that means some kids are a year younger their classmates.

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