US Orders Refuges to Staff for Hunters Despite Shutdown
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is directing dozens of wildlife refuges to return to work to...
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Trump Pleads on TV for Wall Money; Dems Say He Stokes ‘fear’
President Donald Trump urged congressional Democrats to fund his long-promised border wall in a somber televised address that was heavy with dark immigration rhetoric but offered little in the way of concessions or new ideas to...
Read MoreUS, China End Talks on Tariff Battle with No Word on Outcome
Three days of U.S.-Chinese talks aimed at ending a costly tariff battle wrapped up Wednesday in an optimistic atmosphere after President Donald Trump said they were “going very well!” No details were immediately...
Read MoreUS Cancer Death Rate Hits Milestone: 25 Years of Decline
The U.S. cancer death rate has hit a milestone: It’s been falling for at least 25 years, according to a new report. Lower smoking rates are translating into fewer deaths. Advances in early detection and treatment also are...
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Trump, Democrats Taking Border Wall Fight to Prime-Time TV
Making his case on prime-time TV, President Donald Trump is stressing humanitarian concerns at the...
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UK Rules Out Brexit Extension as May Seeks EU Help on Deal
The British government on Tuesday ruled out seeking an extension to the two-year period taking the...
Read MoreEyeing 2020, Harris Addresses Prosecutorial Past in Memoir
As she nears a decision on whether to seek the presidency, Sen. Kamala Harris is taking on what could be a hurdle in a Democratic primary: her past as a prosecutor. In her memoir published Tuesday, the California Democrat...
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Pence Says Trump’s Wall Claim Was ‘impression’
Vice President Mike Pence says President Donald Trump’s recent claim that his predecessors...
Read MoreTrump to Address Nation About ‘Crisis’ at Wall
President Donald Trump says he will address the nation Tuesday night about what says is a “crisis” at the U.S.-Mexico border. Trump’s prime-time address will come amid a partial government shutdown caused by...
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Home Items are Getting Smarter and Creepier, Like It or Not
One day, finding an oven that just cooks food may be as tough as buying a TV that merely lets you...
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