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Some
presidents have their names placed on schools, or airports, or
highways. William McKinley's name graced a mountain—the tallest in North
America, no less.
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On
Sunday night, Kanye West got a five-year jump on the next presidential
election. "I have decided in 2020 to run for president," he said, after
accepting a lifetime achievement prize at the MTV Video Music Awards.
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WASHINGTON—The
Supreme Court Monday granted former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell's plea
to avoid prison while he pursues a last-ditch appeal of his convictions
on federal corruption charges.
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Houston
(CNN) The deputy never saw the man who walked up behind him and shot 15
times, a Harris County, Texas, prosecutor said Monday.
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Welcome
to The Lid, your afternoon dose of the 2016 ethos…. Kanye West
announced in a VMA award acceptance speech Sunday night that he has
decided to run for president in 2020, although he acknowledged that he
did take action to "knock the edge ...
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One
Ukrainian national guard member was killed by a grenade and 100
officers were injured Monday as nationalists protested a vote by
parliament to grant autonomy to areas held by Russian-backed
separatists.
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Rob
Portman unleashed a series of tweets after the announcement on Sunday
evening, calling for Obama to properly honor the man whose time in the
White House came to an abrupt end when he was assassinated in September
1901 by an anarchist in ...
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Pro-government
forces have recently tightened their grip on the province's capital,
also called Marib, while the Shiite rebels, known as Houthis, have
consolidated their positions on its outskirts, digging trenches and
laying mines in nearby Jawf ...
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Chancellor
Angela Merkel likened the test Germany faces in coping with a flood of
refugees to the challenge of reunifying the country 25 years ago, and
called on citizens on Monday to show flexibility, patience and openness.
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Former
first lady and secretary of state Hillary Clinton is the Democratic
frontrunner, but she hasn't got the Black vote sewn up, even though
Black people overwhelmingly support the Democratic Party. Clinton has a
contentious relationship with Black ...
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By Selin Girit, BBC News,
Istanbul. The two British journalists and their translator were
detained on Thursday at their hotel, their lawyer told the BBC.
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Britain,
France and Germany have called for reception centres to be set up, and
the finger printing of migrants and refugees, once they arrive in
Europe.
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Seventy
Shaun the Sheep sculptures are being removed from sites across Bristol
later, as the fund-raising trail ends. The colourful sculptures have
attracted people from across the world since they were installed eight
weeks ago.
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A
man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a woman's body was
found in Cambridgeshire. The ambulance service alerted police on
Saturday over concerns for a man at a property in Curlew Place, St
Neots.
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US
President Barack Obama will trek through the wilderness in Alaska this
week with British TV adventurer Bear Grylls, the NBC channel has
announced.
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A
woman found with fatal head injuries in Manchester has been named by
police as Norwegian concert pianist Natalia Strelchenko. The 38-year-old
mother died on Sunday shortly after police found her at a house on
Culcheth Lane following reports of an ...
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A
man called Neil is trapped in a collapsed building. Wales' Hazardous
Area Response Team (Hart) needs to get the casualty to hospital within
the "golden hour", giving him the best chance of surviving his injuries.
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In
Case You Missed It: a round-up of interesting technology-related links
shared over the weekend. Gun fired from a moving car during a live
broadcast on Periscope.
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Bangkok,
Thailand (CNN) A Thai court has issued arrest warrants for two new
suspects believed to be connected to the deadly explosion at Bangkok's
Erawan Shrine this month.
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A
mining car is seen in a chamber, part of the Nazi Germany "Riese"
construction project, pictured near an area where a Nazi train is
believed to be at, in Walim near Walbrzych southwestern Poland, August
31, 2015.
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A
powerful blast in the ruins of Syria's ancient Palmyra has raised fears
the Islamic State group has damaged another of the Middle East's most
treasured heritage sites.
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BRUSSELS
- European leaders traded barbs Monday about who was to blame for a
worsening migration crisis, as mounting calls to take in desperate
asylum-seekers mixed with skepticism that swift changes would actually
take place.
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The
Greek island of Lesbos is being pushed "beyond breaking point" by a
record number of refugees arriving in the last few days, with 13,000
refugees and migrants now crammed onto the tiny island in the Aegean.
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The
congressional battle over the Iran nuclear deal has turned into a war
of signatures, as each side rolls out letters of support and opposition
endorsed by long lists of dignitaries.
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Frazier
Glenn Cross, the white supremacist on trial in the killings of three
people at two Kansas Jewish centers last year, was ejected from the
courtroom Monday after he angrily dismissed all of the court officers as
Jewish sympathizers.
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PRAIA,
Cape Verde - Hurricane Fred has caused flooding and downed trees in
Cape Verde as it passes over the archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean.
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The
Virginia Tech football team plans to wear helmet stickers honoring
alumni Adam Ward and his colleague Alison Parker, who were shot and
killed during a live newscast, the team announced Monday.
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Police
said a young mother in the Phoenix suburbs put her 2-year-old twin boys
in a bathtub late Sunday morning and forced their faces under the water
until they stopped squirming - because, she said, she wanted them to be
at peace.
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An
organizer behind the Black Lives Matter weekend march outside the
Minnesota State Fair stood by the group's chant to fry police "like
bacon," saying Monday that law enforcement officials are cherry-picking a
30-second chant to take issue with an ...
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CONCORD,
N.H. - A New Hampshire prep school graduate convicted of having sexual
contact with a 15-year-old classmate as part of a game of sexual
conquest must register as a sex offender for life, a punishment his
lawyer likens to being branded.
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ST.
LOUIS (AP) - The attorney for convicted killer Roderick Nunley is
asking the U.S. Supreme Court to halt his client's execution because the
death penalty amounts to cruel and unusual punishment.
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NEW
YORK Oil futures soared on Monday for a third consecutive day, rising
more than 8 percent, as a downward revision of U.S. crude production
data and OPEC's readiness to talk with other producers helped extend the
biggest price surge in 25 years.
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Blue
Bell ice cream is back in grocery stores, four months after the company
shut down production due to a listeria outbreak. News Feed.
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U.S
stocks tumbled and oil prices surged Monday as Wall Street closed out a
volatile August with hefty losses that gave the S&P 500 its worst
monthly performance since May 2012.
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NEW
YORK World stock indexes fell on Monday amid persistent investor
concerns about slowing growth in China and the prospect of higher U.S.
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The
discovery of a huge gas field off Egypt's coast promises to ease a
long-running fuel crisis and boost the economy after years of unrest,
but it will take years to develop and won't bring Gulf-style riches to
the Arab world's most populous country ...
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Fiat
Chrysler Automobiles CEO Sergio Marchionne said in an interview with
Automotive News published on Monday that General Motors should stop
ignoring the financial benefits of a merger of the two automotive
giants.
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Stubbornly
weak inflation could cause the European Central Bank to broaden
stimulus measures. Martin Leissl. Share on twitter. by James Chessell.
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IPhones
and iPads are about to get special treatment at work. Apple announced a
partnership Monday designed to make the mobile gadgets work better on
corporate computer networks running on Cisco products.
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SAN
FRANCISCO (AP) - Google is introducing an application that will connect
Android smartwatches with Apple's iPhone, escalating the rivals' battle
to strap their technology on people's wrists.
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Hundreds
of thousands of people have signed up for infidelity website Ashley
Madison in the last week, parent company Avid Life Media says, despite
hackers leaking data about millions of its clients.
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While
SSDs are the key to transforming your PC into a speed demon, game
consoles have doggedly included spinning hard drives to keep costs down.
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| Washington Post | - 1 hour ago |
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On
Sunday night, Kanye West got a five-year jump on the next presidential
election. "I have decided in 2020 to run for president," he said, after
accepting a lifetime achievement prize at the MTV Video Music Awards.
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Justin
Bieber is proving to fans that he's not a baby anymore. The 21-year-old
pop star released his racy new video for "What Do You Mean?
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Kris
Jenner's got her roommates back! The 59-year-old Keeping Up With the
Kardashians momager told E! News on Saturday that pregnant daughter Kim
Kardashian, 34, her husband Kanye West, 38, and their daughter North
West, 2, have moved back in ...
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| People Magazine | - 2 hours ago |
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The
Vampire Diaries actress is expecting her first child with her husband,
The Fray guitarist Joe King, she announced Monday on Instagram.
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| SI.com | - 50 minutes ago |
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The
NFL never made a formal settlement offer to Tom Brady during the
Deflategate hearing, reports the New York Daily News' Gary Myers.
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The
US Open has quietly rejoined the ranks of the three other Grand Slam
events by abandoning the last vestiges of the controversial "Super
Saturday" format -- and nobody is happier about it than this year's No.
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| Washington Post | - 33 minutes ago |
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Washington
Redskins players, following Monday's announcement that Kirk Cousins
would replace Robert Griffin III as the starter for the 2015 season,
said they didn't feel strongly one way or another about the decision,
but hoped it would put a halt to ...
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When
Maria Sharapova pulled out of the U.S. Open with a leg injury on Sunday
night, we counterintuitively suggested it wasn't the best thing for
Serena Williams, as Serena has owned Sharapova for more than a decade,
winning each of their last 17 matches.
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If
you're one of the millions of Americans who's chronically sleep
deprived, a new study may give you a little more motivation to get your
zzzzz's.
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The
family of a 14-year-old athlete has confirmed that he died after being
infected with a deadly amoeba that attacks the brain. Michael Riley is
believed to have contracted the amoeba during a swim in a fresh water
lake, and his family posted a ...
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A
proposal that would force New York City's fast food restaurants to make
their kids-themed meals healthier might actually have some benefit,
researchers reported Monday.
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FREETOWN,
Sierra Leone - Ebola experts are in Sierra Leone's Kambia district
investigating a case that emerged less than a week after the country's
last known patient was discharged from a hospital, a World Health
Organization spokeswoman said Monday ...
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Humans
are dumping so much plastic debris into the water that by 2050 nearly
every single seabird species will have some of it in their gut,
scientists predict.
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| CBC.ca | - 41 minutes ago |
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A
spacecraft that made a historic flyby of Pluto in July has a new
destination - an icy rock that may reveal what the outer solar system
was like shortly after it formed 4.6 billion years ago.
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| Discovery News | - 1 hour ago |
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Spending
25 years in orbit allows the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope
investigators a huge advantage: they can watch the sky change over time.
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| Discovery News | - 33 minutes ago |
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With
raging wildfires, melting glaciers and big shifts of animal behavior,
Alaska's environment is changing faster than anywhere else on Earth.
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