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How Kellyanne Conway ushered in the era of 'alternative facts'

Washington Post - ‎2 hours ago‎
For Donald Trump, size matters -- most recently, when it comes to discussion of his inaugural crowds. But not when it comes to feuds: the president and top aides demonstrated again this weekend that no fight is too small, no spat too insignificant ...
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Conway: Trump White House offered 'alternative facts' on crowd size
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Trump fumes over inaugural crowd size

Politico - ‎2 hours ago‎
President Donald Trump and his team are still fuming over evidence of a relatively small crowd for his inauguration, with his chief of staff claiming the reports are an effort to “de-legitimize” Trump and another senior adviser explaining that the ...
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Deadly tornadoes strike South; 'high risk' for more as freak storm approaches East Coast

Washington Post - ‎1 hour ago‎
Fifteen people are dead in Mississippi and Georgia after violent thunderstorms, some spawning tornadoes, tore across the South on Saturday into Sunday morning.
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Trump team in fresh war of words with US media

BBC News - ‎2 hours ago‎
Key figures in Donald Trump's administration have become embroiled in a fresh war of words with the media. On Saturday the president had condemned media reporting of the number of people attending his inauguration.
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McCain, Graham Say They Will Back Tillerson's Nomination for State

Wall Street Journal - ‎1 hour ago‎
WASHINGTON—U. S. Sens. John McCain and Lindsey Graham said Sunday they would support Rex Tillerson's nomination to head the State Department, all but clearing a path through the Senate for the former Exxon Mobil Corp.
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Israel OKs more settler homes ahead of Trump talks

Yahoo News - ‎50 minutes ago‎
Jerusalem (AFP) - Israel approved hundreds of new settler homes in east Jerusalem Sunday, hours before Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was to speak to US President Donald Trump for the first time since his inauguration.
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7 Questions for Gambia's New President, Adama Barrow

New York Times - ‎1 hour ago‎
President Adama Barrow of Gambia during an interview in Dakar, Senegal, on Sunday. Credit Sergey Ponomarev for The New York Times.
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Powerful Quake Hits Off Papua New Guinea

Yahoo News - ‎8 hours ago‎
The plane was reportedly a charter aircraft and was carrying members of the soccer team Chapecoense from Brazil. More. UPDATE: 3:05 a.m.
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With executive order, Trump tosses a 'bomb' into fragile health insurance markets

Washington Post - ‎1 hour ago‎
President Trump's new executive order instructing federal agencies to grant relief to constituencies affected by the Affordable Care Act has begun to reverberate throughout the nation's health-care system, injecting further uncertainty into an already ...
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'I know something about marching': John Lewis's fiery speech at the Women's March in Atlanta

Washington Post - ‎33 minutes ago‎
Democratic Rep. John Lewis, who feuded with President Trump less than a week before the inauguration, stood up at the Women's March in his home state of Georgia and delivered a rousing speech - one reminiscent of the 1960s, when he led the fight for ...
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Schumer: Booing 'speaks poorly' of some in inauguration crowd

CNN - ‎4 hours ago‎
Washington (CNN) Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer on Sunday harshly criticized President Donald Trump's supporters who booed his comments about inclusiveness moments before Trump was inaugurated.
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'Is God mad at us?': A deadly tornado and a Mississippi father's sprint to save his daughters

Washington Post - ‎1 hour ago‎
Darryl McMorris held onto his two daughters - one under each arm - as their house collapsed around them. The wind and rain had intensified shortly before dawn Saturday outside their home in Hattiesburg, Miss.
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Foxconn's Possible US $7 Billion Display Plant - Yes Transport, Not Trump, Costs Matter Even Today

Forbes - ‎1 hour ago‎
Terry Gou, CEO of Foxconn, has mentioned that he is thinking of investing in a display producing plant in the US. This has caused much excitement as the investment would be of the $7 billion sort of order.
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OPEC Shrugs Off Threat of U.S. Cutting Oil Imports

Bloomberg - ‎2 hours ago‎
OPEC's two biggest suppliers to the U.S. shrugged off a vow by President Donald Trump to end dependence on the group's oil, saying the world's biggest economy would continue to need crude from abroad.
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HUD suspends FHA mortgage insurance rate cut an hour after Trump takes office

Los Angeles Times - ‎Jan 20, 2017‎
An hour after Donald Trump assumed the presidency Friday, his administration indefinitely suspended a pending rate cut for mortgage insurance required for FHA-backed loans, which are popular with first-time home buyers and those with poor credit.
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Fearing White House Purge Of Climate Science, Scientists Frantically Copying Data

Forbes - ‎8 hours ago‎
A U.S. Navy Carrier Strike Group in the South China Sea. The U.S. military is worried that climate change is a significant threat multiplier for future conflicts.
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4 simple note-taking apps for Windows 10

PCWorld - ‎Jan 20, 2017‎
Microsoft may have dumped its Cache experimental note-taking app, but Windows users have alternatives to the sometimes overwhelmingly complex Evernote, Google Keep, or Microsoft's own OneNote.
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Android Circuit: Samsung Reveals Galaxy S8, New Nokia Sells Out, Deciding On The S8 Launch Date

Forbes - ‎Jan 20, 2017‎
Taking a look back at seven days of news and headlines across the world of Android, this week's Android Circuit includes Samsung's reveal of its Galaxy S8 flagship, the decision about the S8 launch date, Nokia sells out its new handset, thoughts on the ...
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Win or lose, Nintendo Switch heralds a big change for the 127-year-old company

Business Insider - ‎6 hours ago‎
The general feeling among fans and industry-watchers alike is that the Nintendo Switch, the $299 console launching on March 3rd, is a make-or-break moment for the 127-year-old company.
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Donald Trump's Inauguration Brings in Over 30 Million Viewers

Wall Street Journal - ‎17 hours ago‎
An audience of 30.6 million people tuned in to watch Donald Trump's inauguration as president, falling short of the number of people who watched Barack Obama's first swearing in eight years ago, according to Nielsen.
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Read Chelsea Handler and Mary McCormack's Inspiring Speech from the Women's March at Sundance

InStyle - ‎2 hours ago‎
The Women's March on Washington may have been the largest mass demonstration following a presidential inauguration in national history, but those who couldn't make it out to the Capitol didn't stand idly by.
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Sundance: 'The Big Sick' offers an early cure for the festival blues

Los Angeles Times - ‎3 hours ago‎
The Sundance Film Festival's early days may have been overshadowed by the one-two punch of Friday's presidential inauguration and Saturday's women's march, but this 33rd annual edition has slowly but surely roused itself to life.
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Matt Ryan, Falcons expected to explore contract extension

NFL.com - ‎6 minutes ago‎
Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan appears to be the favorite to win the MVP for 2016, and it might be time to cash in like one. The Falcons and Ryan are expected to explore a contract extension this offseason, sources say, despite Ryan having two years ...
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Trump's Speech Suggests This Is What He Talked To Elon Musk About

Daily Caller - ‎1 hour ago‎
President Donald Trump celebrates after his speech during the Presidential Inauguration at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on January 20, 2017.
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Small moth with yellowish coif named after Donald Trump

Yahoo News - ‎Jan 20, 2017‎
A small moth with a yellowish-white coif of scales, dubbed Neopalpa donaldtrumpi and named after U.S. President-edit Donald Trump, is seen in an undated combination photo provided by evolutionary biologist Vazrick Nazari.
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California Politics Podcast: For the state's Democrats, the battle begins

Los Angeles Times - ‎1 hour ago‎
California's leading Democrats have been talking for two months about what the new president will mean for the state. But an equally important question may be: What will it mean for them?
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Cassini spots a small moon surfing through Saturn's rings

Yahoo News - ‎7 hours ago‎
Saturn has an extensive ring system that extends out to 282,000km away from the planet, or about three quarters of the distance between the Earth and the Moon.
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Former president Bush's breathing tube indicates severe pneumonia

Fox News - ‎Jan 20, 2017‎
Former President George H.W. Bush is being treated for pneumonia in intensive care at a Houston hospital where doctors are evaluating him before removing a breathing tube.
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No, Gwyneth Paltrow, women should not put jade eggs in their vaginas, gynecologist says

Washington Post - ‎6 hours ago‎
It wasn't that long ago when Gwyneth Paltrow raved about the benefits of vaginal steaming, a non-scientifically proven process of sitting over a hot pot of water filled with herbs for up to 45 minutes to “cleanse your uterus” and “balance female ...
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New York medical marijuana program improving, but will it ever reach full potential?

The Cannabist - ‎Jan 20, 2017‎
Patients and industry officials applaud the state's decision to add chronic pain as a qualifying condition, but say further measures are needed.
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Active Lifestyle Counters Aging, Study Shows

Yahoo News - ‎22 hours ago‎
Women who maintain an active lifestyle as they get older may age more slowly than those who are more sedentary, California researchers say.

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