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The West Alabama Women's Center, represented by the American Civil Liberties Union , argues the law prohibiting physicians from performing what are clinical...

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Thus, Carpio pointed out that "the Philippine government can not allow Chinese fishermen to fish in our EEZ in the West Philippine Sea". Philippine President ...

PM hopeful Boris Johnson called the French 'turds' over Brexit

Johnson, the leading contender to replace Prime Minister Theresa May , cast the French as "turds" but the BBC did not air the remark after the Foreign Office b...

Senate rejects efforts to limit Trump's ability to launch war with Iran

The vote was the longest in the chamber's history. "This amendment would be a radical departure from constitutional traditions and norms". "The redundancy i...

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Syrian regime hits area near Turkish observation post

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Markets boosted by hopes of US-China trade truce at G20 summit

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Charlottesville White Supremacist Who Killed Protester Sentenced To Life In Prison

The judge's punishment, announced in a Charlottesville courtroom, came after numerous survivors delivered emotional testimony about the psychological and phys...

Many Hong Kong youths look to flee amid extradition Bill fury

In the early hours, riot police wielding batons and shields chased dozens of protesters as they broke up a siege of police headquarters. In sweltering heat of...

Trump wants to meet Kim at North Korea DMZ

The DMZ was witness to extraordinary scenes during a summit between Kim and South Korean President Moon Jae-in when the North's young leader invited his counter...

Pools in France Closed Down After Women Protested Burkini Ban

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Harris Says She Misheard Question on Abolishing Private Insurance

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt), a 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, said his Medicare for all plan as well as his tuition-free public college and studen...

Cory Booker's reaction at Dem debate going viral

What they're really telling you is they just won't fight for it. Check out a few tweets that explain why he was so impressive on Wednesday night. At the d...

Singapore, Saudi Arabia discuss ways to deepen ties at G20 summit

Prince Mohammed had also invited Mr Modi to be a guest at an global conference later this year and the prime minister had accepted, Mr Gokhale said. Crown Pri...

New software glitch found in Boeing’s troubled 737 Max jet

A series of simulator flights to test new software has uncovered a previously unknown flaw in the Boeing 737 Max computer system. - Uncertain timeframe - B...

London Bridge inquest finds ringleader's family 'did not report multiple warning signs'

Six families of those killed had asked the coroner to criticise the actions of police and security services, by concluding that the attack could have been preve...

U.S. slaps sanctions on son of Venezuelan leader Maduro

The United States Department of Treasury slapped sanctions against the son of the disputed Venezuelan president after it accused him of carrying out numerous cr...

Police take 1 person into custody in missing Utah student case

Ajayi. Utah college student Mackenzie Lueck is dead, police said Friday, and a man has been arrested and will be charged with her murder. Ajayi was seen...

Long Island Mother Accused Of Killing 2-Year-Old Twin Daughters

Telephonic GPS eventually led investigators find Tenia Campbell , who had left her parked vehicle, with the girls inside, and walked to a highway where she scr...

Police arrest man suspected of having a meth-fuelled trained attack squirrel

Mickey Paulk, the man suspected of feeding meth to an "attack squirrel" in an incident that has gone viral, was captured Thursday night in Limestone County, aut...

Alleged David Ortiz Shooting Mastermind Arrested In Dominican Republic

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Protesters storm Bahrain Embassy in Iraq over USA peace deal

The attack on the embassy could affect relations between Iraq and nearby gulf nations at a time when they have been improving in recent months since Iraqi Prime...

Sea-Watch rescue boat defies Salvini, heads for Italy

European governments and institutions have been largely silent. The rescue vessel "Sea Watch 3" endured for days in global waters near the Sicilian island of ...

People flocking to adopt Georgia baby found in plastic bag

The Today Show reports that people have reached out to Forsyth County authorities eager to provide a home for the newborn who was found crying and covered in...

Pride: New York's huge Gay Pride fest launches with star-studded concert

Lady Gaga , Whoopi Goldberg, Alicia Keys , drag performers and other artists have led a crowd of thousands marking the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall rebell...

Woman arrested after allegedly trying to kidnap children at Atlanta airport

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Charlottesville: white supremacist gets life sentence for fatal car attack

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Everything Tulsi Gabbard Said During the First Democratic Debate

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