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Scandal and separation put Clinton aide Huma Abedin in the spotlight again

Washington Post - ‎5 hours ago‎
Huma Abedin - the long-serving Hillary Clinton aide who prides herself on her loyalty and discretion - again finds herself under a glare of unwanted scrutiny after announcing her separation from husband and disgraced former congressman Anthony ...
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A 3.2-Million-Year-Old Mystery: Did Lucy Fall From a Tree?

New York Times - ‎13 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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Islamic State Bombing Kills 54 Government Recruits in Yemen

New York Times - ‎9 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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Brazil's Rousseff Defends Self Ahead of Senate's Ouster Vote

New York Times - ‎9 minutes ago‎
BRASILIA, Brazil - On what could prove to be her last day as Brazil's president, Dilma Rousseff mounted a forceful defense of her time leading Latin America's most populous nation, warning senators that ousting her would hurt a young democracy while ...
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Yahoo News - ‎34 minutes ago‎
NEW DELHI (AP) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry called Monday for Bangladesh to step up efforts to fight extremist violence, come to terms with links between local and international militants and protect and promote human rights.
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Bill to increase farm overtime moves to California governor

Washington Post - ‎4 hours ago‎
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Four decades after he signed the nation's first law giving farmworkers collective bargaining rights, California Gov.
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Holliston man allegedly threatened to kill Obama, burn mosque

The Boston Globe - ‎2 hours ago‎
Facebook. Joseph Gargiulo. A Holliston man who allegedly threatened to kill President Obama, plant bombs in police stations, and attack a mosque was arrested by the FBI Friday after agents found assault rifle parts, ammunition, and handwritten notes ...
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2 slain nuns remembered for helping the needy

NOLA.com - ‎1 hour ago‎
DURANT, Miss. - Hundreds of people filled a cathedral in Mississippi's capital city on Monday (Aug. 29) to remember two nuns who spent decades helping the needy and were found stabbed to death last week in their home in one of the poorest counties of ...
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Hillary Clinton Piles Up Research in Bid to Needle Donald Trump at First Debate

New York Times - ‎3 hours ago‎
Donald J. Trump at a Republican presidential debate in March in Detroit. Mr. Trump spent hours with his debate team the past two Sundays, but he said, “I believe you can prep too much for those things.
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Trump disavows robo-call from David Duke

CNN - ‎5 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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Democrats delay ad spending on Ohio Senate race

Washington Post - ‎3 hours ago‎
The Democratic Party's national Senate campaign arm has canceled more than a week of television ads that were set to run next month in the key battleground of Ohio, where former governor Ted Strickland (D) has struggled to gain traction against ...
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McCain, Rubio Walk Trump Tightrope in Primaries

RealClearPolitics - ‎1 hour 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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Mondelez Drops Offer for Hershey

Wall Street Journal - ‎6 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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As of today, it's finally legal to fly drones commercially

Washington Post - ‎11 hours ago‎
For years, American businesses have been clamoring for the government to roll out a set of regulations for drone technology so that the companies can legally start using them for everything from agriculture to filmmaking to delivering packages.
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Yen Extends Losses Before Next Clue on Fed Rates From Jobs Data

Bloomberg - ‎3 hours ago‎
The yen extended declines to a fifth day on speculation strong U.S. jobs data later this week will boost the likelihood the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates, widening policy divergence with the Bank of Japan.
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Fitbit's new Charge 2 is the follow-up to the best-selling Charge HR

The Verge - ‎15 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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New iPad Pro With Faster Display and Wider Apple Pencil Support to Launch Next Year

Mac Rumors - ‎4 hours ago‎
ipad_apple_pencil_duo Apple is planning new hardware and software features for iPad that cater to professional users, according to Bloomberg, including a a new iPad with faster display technology that allows for smoother on-screen zooming, panning, and ...
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Taylor Swift Serves Jury Duty Like Everybody Else

People Magazine - ‎7 hours ago‎
While serving her civic duty in Nashville, Tennessee, Swift took a selfie with a fellow juror (and fan), who officially had the best time anyone has ever had on jury duty.
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Pretty Little Liars Ending After Season 7

E! Online - ‎8 hours ago‎
After much speculation over the future of the show, Troian Bellisario, Ashley Benson, Lucy Hale, Shay Mitchell, Sasha Pieterse and creator I. Marlene King announced the "bittersweet" news in a Facebook Live broadcast from the show's set, where they're ...
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Harbaugh: 'I don't respect' Kaepernick's actions

ESPN - ‎3 hours ago‎
Colin Kaepernick's former coach, Jim Harbaugh, says he does not respect Kaepernick's decision to sit during the national anthem, although Harbaugh acknowledges Kaepernick's right to do so.
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Bucs-Redskins preseason game moved to Wednesday due to tropical depression

ESPN - ‎13 minutes ago‎
TAMPA, Fla. -- The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Washington Redskins' fourth preseason exhibition game in Tampa has been moved to Wednesday, Aug. 31 due to anticipated severe weather from Tropical Depression Nine.
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Why John Isner would buy stock in Frances Tiafoe

ESPN - ‎2 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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You can't trick your dog by being mean in a happy voice

The Verge - ‎6 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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Nuclear bombs transformed the planet and set off the Age of Humans, geologists say

Washington Post - ‎10 hours ago‎
Around 1950, as atomic bombs fell on empty deserts, crowded cities and island atolls; as highways carved concrete paths across the planet; as populations exploded; as consumption skyrocketed; and as the average global temperature began its dangerous ...
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Singapore Zika cases increase to 56

CNN - ‎2 hours ago‎
(CNN) Fifteen more cases of locally-transmitted Zika virus have been confirmed in Singapore, the city-state's Ministry of Health (MOH) said late Monday.
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Study: Athletes who continue to play after a concussion risk doubling recovery time

Chattanooga Times Free Press - ‎7 minutes 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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California Judge Rejects Request to Suspend Assisted Suicide Law

New York Times - ‎Aug 27, 2016‎
SAN DIEGO - A California judge has rejected a request by physicians to immediately suspend a new state law allowing terminally ill people to end their lives.
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Depression Treatment Often Doesn't Go To Those Most In Need

NPR - ‎10 hours ago‎
Most Americans who screen positive for depression don't receive treatment, a study finds, while most who did receive treatment don't appear to have the disorder.
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