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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump overruled congressional Republicans and his own treasury secretary Wednesday and cut a deal with Democrats to fund the government and raise the federal borrowing limit for three months, all part of an agreement to speed money to Harvey relief. In the course of a relatively brief negotiating session at the White House, Trump largely sided with Democratic leaders as they pushed for the three-month deal. He brushed aside calls from Republican congressional leaders... Читать дальше...

The offense can do it all. The question is whether a new approach on defense can push Pittsburgh over the top in the AFC

The Washington National Cathedral, a central landmark in the U.S. capital, has announced its decision to remove two stained glass windows honoring Confederate Gens. Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson.

CAREY, Idaho (AP) - Craters of the Moon National Monument and Preserve in south-central Idaho has been designated an International Dark Sky Park due to its exceptional stargazing.

WASHINGTON — President Trump has sided with a Democratic proposal to tie Hurricane Harvey funding with a three-month increase to the debt limit and funding the government through Dec. 15. Trump announced the deal with “Nancy” and Chuck” after huddling with the top Democratic leaders –House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Charles...

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WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Donald Trump overruled congressional Republicans and his own treasury secretary Wednesday and cut a deal with Democrats to fund the government and raise the federal borrowing limit for three months, all part of an agreement to speed money to Harvey relief....

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The House passed legislation aimed at removing regulatory barriers to development of self-driving cars, a victory for autonomous-vehicle companies that say states’ rules have created a confusing patchwork for the industry.

Hearts on fire, strong desire.

The number of people facing hunger in the U.S. declined last year to the lowest since 2007 as unemployment fell and some states strengthened child-nutrition programs.

Alanis Morissette is coming clean about her difficult battle with postpartum depression.

Swiss chocolatiers debuted a new “ruby” chocolate this week in Shanghai — but they might be a bit color blind.

After a video of a senior police official allegedly molesting a woman sub-inspector during a protest went viral on social media, the director general of police placed the officer under compulsory wait on Wednesday.

The drive to improve the way Wisconsin redraws its district maps is rapidly gaining speed.

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COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark's Prince Henrik, the husband of Queen Margrethe, has been diagnosed with dementia, a condition that has affected his behavior and judgment, the palace said on Wednesday.

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A Florida county sheriff in the path of the strongest hurricane ever recorded in the Atlantic offered a stark warning for anyone thinking about going to a local shelter: If there's a warrant out for your arrest, you could wait out the hurricane in jail.

• Here are all the areas in Hurricane Irma's path and when the storm could arrive
• FEMA is expected to run out of money by Friday
• Trump declares a state of emergency in Florida, Puerto Rico... Читать дальше...

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The Los Angeles County Fire Department confirms to ET that they responded to a call at Scott Disick's home in Hidden Hills, California. 

PHOTOS: Bella Thorne Hits Nightclub With Scott Disick After Saying She Was 'Never With Him Sexually'

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As HBC races to turn around its flagging performance, it faces rising pressure from U.S. activist investor Jonathan Litt to instead take radical strategic steps and generate more value from its real estate assets

Or, at least, that’s the opinion of writer Lindy West in Wednesday’s very funny New York Times’ opinion piece “The Ivanka Trump Guarantee.”

Or, at least, that’s the opinion of writer Lindy West in Wednesday’s very funny New York Times’ opinion piece “The Ivanka Trump Guarantee.”