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The
word “historic,” already being used to describe the just-accepted Paris
climate agreement, is more than warranted. The world will now have a
new and comprehensive regime in place to shape how its diverse nations
go about the urgent task of reducing ...
Watch
CNN's coverage of the fifth Republican presidential debate live from
Las Vegas on Tuesday, December 15. Coverage begins at 6 p.m.
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Officials
continue to scour the backgrounds of the shooters who killed 14 people
and injured 21 in San Bernardino. Richard A. Serrano and Teresa
WatanabeContact Reporters.
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Conor
McGregor knocked Jose Aldo out with his first punch at UFC 194 in Las
Vegas to claim the featherweight title. Conor McGregor knocked Jose Aldo
out with his first punch at UFC 194 in Las Vegas to claim the
featherweight title.
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AIKEN,
S.C. -- A day after seeming to question Texas Sen. Ted Cruz's
Evangelical credentials in Iowa, GOP front-runner Donald Trump took the
stage in Aiken, South Carolina on Saturday for an hour-long town hall --
and didn't mention Cruz once, or ...
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COACHELLA,
Calif. - A Southern California mosque was damaged in a fire that
authorities said was intentionally set Friday afternoon, and a
23-year-old man was arrested late that day.
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WASHINGTON
- Donald Trump has the Republican Party establishment right where he
wants them. The divisive billionaire's renewed threats to bolt from the
GOP and run as an independent in the general election has party elders
on edge that he'll ...
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President
Barack Obama and Secretary of State John Kerry hailed the newly passed
international climate change agreement as a major achievement that could
help turn the tide on global warming, but got a quick reminder that
Republicans will fight it all ...
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Fast
forward to November 2016: If Hillary Clinton is crowned the new
American president, her misery will be just beginning - her enemies, the
Republicans, control the House of Representatives which passes laws,
they seized the Senate too late last ...
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After
just 13 seconds, the main event at UFC 194 was already over. It might
seem hard to believe, but that's how long it took Conor McGregor to
knock out Jose Aldo on Saturday.
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A
woman has won a seat on a municipal council for the first time in Saudi
Arabia, after the kingdom lifted its bar on women taking part in
elections.
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Downing
Street has insisted that David Cameron will continue with demands for a
curb on in-work benefits for EU migrants in the UK.
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In
El Orejon, a rural area in north-west Colombia, locals are experiencing
something unprecedented. Soldiers and members of Colombia's largest
rebel group, the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (Farc) sitting
together, having a beer and playing ...
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A
helicopter which was being used for filming an MTV reality show has
crashed into a reservoir in Argentina killing the pilot and a
technician.
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Councils
have warned they may be charging more for services despite some already
increasing such revenue by more than 100% in three years.
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A
woman wearing charity shop outfits every day this year to raise money
for cancer research, has reached her target three weeks early.
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A
man has been seriously assaulted in what police have described as a
"vicious" attack in Linwood in Paisley. It happened at about 15:45 on
Friday in the old Co-operative car park on Bridge Street.
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She
looks at her daughter, who is staring sadly across the rain-washed
rooftops in the vague direction of Syria - and suddenly her
everything-will-be-OK spiel dries up.
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In
this photo taken Friday, members of the Moranbong band wait to leave
the hotel for a rehearsal in Beijing, China. ASSOCIATED PRESS Enlarge.
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GENEVA
Two Syrian men were arrested in Geneva on Friday after traces of
explosives were found in their car, Switzerland's attorney general said
on Saturday, confirming media reports.
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MOSCOW
(AP) - Russian emergency services say 21 people died when a fire swept
through a home for people suffering from mental illness, and 51 were
rescued.
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BEIJING
China's navy has in recent days carried out more exercises in the
disputed South China Sea, the Defence Ministry said on Sunday, calling
them routine drills.
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PARIS
- Marine Le Pen's anti-immigration National Front is the frontrunner
heading into the decisive second round of French regional elections.
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BEIRUT
Twin explosions in a government-controlled neighborhood of Syria's Homs
city killed at least 16 people and wounded scores more on Saturday, a
group monitoring the war and state media said, in an attack claimed by
the hardline Islamic State group ...
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DAKAR,
Senegal - Gambia's president has declared the tiny West African country
an Islamic republic, saying he decided this because Islam is the
religion of the majority of its citizens and to break from the nation's
colonial past.
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Shannon
Johnson, left, with girlfriend Pifer. Johnson was killed in the
shootings at a social services center in San Bernardino, Calif.
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HOUSTON
- Voters here on Saturday kept the largest city in Texas in Democratic
hands, electing a longtime lawmaker as mayor in a tight race over a
Republican-leaning businessman.
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This
week Connecticut's leaders had to close a $350 million hole in the
state's budget. One place they cut is hospital funding, and that's
making hospital executives furious.
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(CNN)--
A suspect in the fatal shooting of two Mississippi police officers has
died after he was found unresponsive in his cell, authorities said.
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LOS
ANGELES_Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies on Saturday fatally shot a
man they said was holding a gun at a busy Lynwood intersection, an
incident caught on a dramatic video that has sparked protests in the
neighborhood.
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LAS
CRUCES - At Oñate High School, students are discovering the joy of
coding by participating in Hour of Code. Loading… Post to Facebook.
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MANCHESTER,
New Hampshire -- It looks like it's New Hampshire or bust for Bernie
Sanders, who is counting on a win here to give him the momentum he needs
to continue fighting Hillary Clinton into the spring.
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NEW
YORK Activist investors are building bigger stakes in bigger companies
and their influence is helping reshape the landscape of corporate USA.
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Trader
Thomas Kay, center, works with colleagues at their booth on the floor
of the New York Stock Exchange, Friday, Dec. 11, 2015.
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The
country will have to wait a bit longer to find out who will become the
first woman on U.S. paper currency in more than a century.
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Information
is supposed to be the antidote to distrust on the Internet. You'll buy
from an unknown retailer on Amazon because you can see the seller's
rating.
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The
U.S. Navy's brand new $4.3 billion stealth destroyer, the Zumwalt, came
to the rescue of a fisherman suffering chest pains early Saturday off
the coast of Maine.
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Adobe
Systems Incorporated (NASDAQ:ADBE) has been given an average broker
rating of 1.64, according to Zacks Research. Zacks compiles brokerage
firm recommendations and pairs them in a simplified format to a one to
five scale.
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We
rarely talk about the touchscreen revolution. Perhaps that's because it
happened so slowly. People had science-fiction dreams of tablet
computing for decades.
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Google's
iOS app has been updated to support AirPlay on the Apple TV, but we're
still missing a tvOS app. google play movies and tv ios app.
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Sundar
Pichai, Chennai-born CEO of Google who came to the U.S as a university
student and rose to be one of the highest corporate leaders, recounted
his own experience to rebut on Saturday the anti-immigration rhetoric
that looms large over the country.
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Currently
being tested by several hundred companies, including the Royal Bank of
Scotland (RBS) and Club Med, Facebook at Work is expected to see a wider
rollout next year.
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Rose
Siggins, who played a legless character on "American Horror Story:
Freak Show," died Saturday in Denver, a representative said.
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They
are two of the hottest red carpet stars around at the moment and we
could soon be seeing double. Hunger Games star Jennifer Lawrence says
she wants her pal Amy Schumer to wear a matching frock when they hit the
Golden Globes next year.
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Dean
Martin once famously observed of his friend Frank Sinatra: "It's
Frank's world - we just live in it." And as of Dec. 12, we're also
living in Sinatra's Century as his family, friends and legions of fans
celebrate the 100th anniversary of late ...
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In
a new teaser for this weekend's episode, Chance the Rapper and Chris
Hemsworth proudly form a "hot guy sandwich" with cast member Bobby
Moynihan.
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NEW
YORK - Like every little boy who ever ran in a front yard with a
football, Derrick Henry dreamed of winning the Heisman Trophy.
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MILWAUKEE–
Golden State's historic run is finally over. The Warriors, who set an
NBA record by winning their first 24 games, suffered a 108-95 loss at
Milwaukee on Saturday night.
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The
Houston Astros completed their trade with the Philadelphia Phillies to
acquire closer Ken Giles, a flamethrower with huge upside and under club
control for the next five seasons.
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A
two-game losing streak typically incites panic around Foxborough, but
there are reasons to remain calm, even as the New England Patriots have
fallen out of the driver's seat for home-field advantage.
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When
associated with chemo or radiation therapy, the new suicide gene
therapy has proved to be very effective against prostate cancer.
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Anxiety
(Photo : Reuters) Stress at work may be as bad for your health as
secondhand smoking, according to a recent study. A study has revealed
that being stressed increases the chances of elderly people developing
mild cognitive impairment which can ...
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The
CDC says seven more people, including one in Maryland, have been
sickened in a multi-state E. Coli outbreak linked to Chipotle
restaurants.
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A
newly released report of the United States Centers for Disease Control
and Prevention (CDC) has revealed that many schools in the country are
not taking sex education seriously.
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(CNN)
If you want to see an amazing show tonight, just look up to the sky.
One of the most flamboyant meteor showers will rain shooting stars
Sunday night, lighting up the night sky for up to 2 seconds at a time.
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A
full moon will light up the night skies and aid in guiding Santa Claus
this Christmas Eve, leading into the early hours of Christmas Day.
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FILE
- In this Dec. 12, 2015 file photo, a scrap collector gathers materials
in a demolished neighborhood near a chimney spewing smoke in Beijing,
China.
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