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Clinton aide Abedin dumps Weiner after more lewd texts

Politico - ‎8 hours ago‎
Top Hillary Clinton adviser Huma Abedin on Monday announced she is separating from her husband, Anthony Weiner, after six rocky years of marriage during which the couple's shared vision of a political future together has been disrupted multiple times ...
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Russian hackers targeted Arizona election system

Washington Post - ‎4 hours ago‎
Hackers targeted voter registration systems in Illinois and Arizona, and the FBI alerted Arizona officials in June that Russians were behind the assault on the election system in that state.
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Islamic State Bombing Kills 54 Government Recruits in Yemen

New York Times - ‎10 hours ago‎
SANAA, Yemen - A suicide car bombing claimed by the Islamic State in Yemen's southern city of Aden on Monday killed at least 54 pro-government recruits, officials said, underscoring how the militant group has been able to exploit Yemen's civil war to ...
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Rousseff Fails to Sway Senate in Trial for Political Life

Bloomberg - ‎3 hours ago‎
Dilma Rousseff's plea against the impeachment process that she likens to a political “death sentence” failed to sway senators, with lawmakers on both sides of the aisle expecting the Brazilian president's permanent ouster this week.
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France meets Muslim leaders, experts after burkini row

Business Insider - ‎1 hour ago‎
Paris Mosque rector Dalil Boubakeur, left, and Anouar Kbibech, President of the French Council of the Muslim Faith, talk to the media during a meeting with France's Interior minister, in Paris, Monday, Aug. 29, 2016.
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North Carolina warily watching 2 tropical weather systems

Washington Post - ‎2 hours ago‎
RODANTHE, N.C. - Beachgoers, boat captains and business owners on North Carolina's Outer Banks warily eyed a potent tropical weather system Monday that could rain out one of the last busy weeks of the summer.
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Phoenix sheriff enters primary amid toughest campaign yet

Washington Post - ‎8 hours ago‎
PHOENIX - Sheriff Joe Arpaio faces three Republican challengers in Tuesday's primary in what has turned out to be the toughest election in his 23 years as the top law enforcer in metro Phoenix.
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What is Donald Trump's immigration plan -- and when will we see it?

CNN - ‎11 hours ago‎
Los Angeles (CNN) Donald Trump's lack of clarity on his plans for dealing with some 11 million undocumented immigrants in this country has been so head-spinning in recent weeks it's starting to look deliberate.
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Black pastor, a Trump surrogate, apologizes for tweet showing Clinton in blackface

Washington Post - ‎2 hours ago‎
Mark Burns, a black pastor and a prominent Donald Trump surrogate, tweeted a picture of Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton in blackface Monday, before taking it down and apologizing for it.
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McCain, Rubio Walk Trump Tightrope in Primaries

RealClearPolitics - ‎2 hours ago‎
GOP Sens. Marco Rubio and John McCain are expected to survive their primaries on Tuesday as they face challengers who have tried to ride the Donald Trump wave to major electoral upsets.
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Trump disavows robo-call from David Duke

CNN - ‎6 hours ago‎
Washington (CNN) Donald Trump's campaign is disavowing support from a prominent white nationalist, David Duke, who is once again causing problems for the Republican nominee by claiming that Trump is a kindred spirit.
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Apple's Day of Reckoning Comes With Billion-Euro Tax Risk

Bloomberg - ‎1 hour ago‎
The European Union is expected to conclude Tuesday that Ireland provided Apple Inc. with illegal aid through a favorable tax arrangement, a decision that may cost the iPhone maker billions of euros and stir concern among hundreds of other companies.
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Mondelez Drops Offer for Hershey

Wall Street Journal - ‎7 hours ago‎
Oreo cookie maker Mondelez International Inc. MDLZ -0.05 % ended its pursuit of Hershey Co. HSY 0.71 % after the famed chocolatier rebuffed its latest acquisition offer, putting an end to a monthslong takeover campaign that would have created the world ...
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An effort to impose campaign donation limits on local races is killed by the state Senate

Los Angeles Times - ‎4 hours ago‎
State lawmakers rejected a plan on Monday to place limits on individual campaign donations for city and county offices, races where in some California communities there are no restrictions on the size of a legal donation.
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Alphabet executive steps down from Uber board amid growing competition

Business Insider - ‎1 hour ago‎
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Alphabet executive David Drummond, who has been a director on the Uber Technologies Inc [UBER.UL] board for close to three years, has stepped down, the ride-hailing firm confirmed on Monday.
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Pokemon Go player bans reversed by Niantic

CNET - ‎16 minutes ago‎
In the last month, Pokemon Go developer Niantic has been stepping up its banning game, cutting off users who use third-party services to help them become Pokemasters.
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Fitbit's new Charge 2 is the follow-up to the best-selling Charge HR

The Verge - ‎16 hours ago‎
Despite the fact that Fitbit sells more than half a dozen different activity trackers and just started shipping two new ones this spring, its best-selling wearable to date has been the Charge HR, announced back in 2014.
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A Comprehensive Timeline of Drake & Rihanna's Complicated, Confusing, Adorable Relationship

People Magazine - ‎8 hours ago‎
It's the question fans of Drihanna/Aubrih have been asking since Drake and Rihanna first sparked rumors of a potential love connection - which, let's be honest, isn't particularly hard to believe considering the pair's undeniable chemistry, made ...
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Taylor Swift Reports To Jury Duty, Dismissed

Billboard - ‎2 hours ago‎
A Nashville judge dismissed pop star Taylor Swift as a potential juror in an aggravated rape and kidnapping case on Monday, Davidson County District Attorney General's Office spokesman Ken Whitehouse said.
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Rick Monday, flag-saving outfielder, 'shocked' by Colin Kaepernick's protest

USA TODAY - ‎1 hour ago‎
DENVER - Rick Monday saved an American flag 40 years ago, grabbing it from protesters aiming to burn it on the field at Dodger Stadium, so it's not hard to imagine his disdain for San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick's refusal to stand for ...
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Gray lifts Rockies to 8-1 win over Dodgers

USA TODAY - ‎26 minutes ago‎
DENVER (AP) - Starter Jon Gray pretended he was closing out the first inning. Anything to avoid a pattern of early game hiccups. That particular approach served him well, too, with Gray pitching six scoreless innings to help the Colorado Rockies beat ...
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Why John Isner would buy stock in Frances Tiafoe

ESPN - ‎3 hours ago‎
John Isner comes to the net for some great shots and wins the tiebreaker to force a fourth set against Frances Tiafoe in the first round at the US Open.
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Sources: Tim Tebow offered contract from Venezuelan winter ball team

Yahoo Sports - ‎2 hours ago‎
On the eve of his much-anticipated professional baseball showcase, Tim Tebow was offered a contract with a venerable winter-ball team in Venezuela, sources told Yahoo Sports, further legitimizing his efforts to transition from NFL quarterback to ...
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A 3.2-Million-Year-Old Mystery: Did Lucy Fall From a Tree?

New York Times - ‎14 hours ago‎
John Kappelman, a paleoanthropologist at the University of Texas at Austin, with 3-D printouts of Lucy's skeleton. Credit Marsha Miller/University of Texas at Austin.
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NASA's Juno Probe Buzzes Jupiter in Its First (and Closest) Flyby

Space.com - ‎13 hours ago‎
NASA's Juno spacecraft snapped this photo of Jupiter from a distance of 437,000 miles (703,000 kilometers) on Saturday (Aug. 27).
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You can't trick your dog by being mean in a happy voice

The Verge - ‎7 hours ago‎
Dogs really can understand what we're saying to them, according to a new study that seems to confirm the dearest wish of many a dog-lover.
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Singapore Zika Transmissions Rise to 56

Wall Street Journal - ‎19 minutes ago‎
SINGAPORE—Authorities in Singapore said they have identified more than a dozen additional Zika virus infections that were transmitted locally, taking the total number of confirmed cases to 56.
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Study: Athletes who continue to play after concussion risk doubling recovery time

Chattanooga Times Free Press - ‎1 hour ago‎
*Staff Photo by Dan Henry / The Chattanooga Times Free Press- 11/20/15. East Ridge quarterback Eric Bennett (7) looks for an open player while battling Notre Dame during Friday's quarterfinal playoff game on November 20, 2015.
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Heart birth defects dropped after folic acid was added to food

UPI.com - ‎1 hour ago‎
MONDAY, Aug. 29, 2016 -- The introduction of folic acid-fortified foods in Canada was associated with a decrease in babies being born with heart defects, a new study found.
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