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• Poll shows Americans voted for Trump out of "fear of diversity".
• Private firm wins $110 million contract for new immigrant detention center in Texas.
• NASA has discovered a possible ocean on Saturn’s moon Enceladus — could that mean life?.
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• The US just dropped a MOAB — the so-called "mother of all bombs" — on Afghanistan.
• Donald Trump gives states green light to withhold funds from Planned Parenthood.
• Sheila Abdus-Salaam: Latest updates on the investigation into pioneering NY judge's death.
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*Rex Tillerson in Moscow: “There is a low level of trust” between Russia and the US.
*Charlie Murphy Dead: What we know about the comedian's death at 57.
*The sculptor behind the Charging Bull statue is mad as hell about Fearless Girl.
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*Sean Spicer: Even Hitler didn't use chemical weapons.
*A year of Trump's travel costs may exceed 8 years of Obama's.
*United Airlines Response: What has United said about the viral "re-accommodation" video?.
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*San Bernardino School Shooting: 2 adults reported dead at North Park Elementary.
*Dylann Roof pleads guilty to state murder charges, avoiding second death penalty.
*Russia knew about Syria's chemical weapons attack in advance: Report.
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*Why did the US bomb Syria? 3 things to know about Trump's attack on Assad.
*Neil Gorsuch confirmed to the Supreme Court.
*The science behind why chocolate and peanut butter make an irresistible match.
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*Senate Republicans invoke the "nuclear option," moving Gorsuch closer to the Supreme Court.
*Embattled Rep. Devin Nunes is stepping down from leading the Trump-Russia probe.
*Don Rickles Cause of Death: 'Toy Story' actor and legendary comedian dead at 90.
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*Trump’s evasive news conference on Syria leaves Americans in the dark as to his plan.
*Steve Bannon off the National Security Council, report says.
*Pepsi pulls offensive ad, apologizes for "putting Kendall Jenner in this position".
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*A running list of 'O'Reilly Factor' advertisers pulling out in wake of 'NYT' report.
*Trump has halted funds to the UN's maternal health fund because of its stance on abortion.
*Researchers confirm that mysterious radio waves are actually coming from outer space.
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*Trump-tied businessmen met NSC officials, Bannon over Venezuela sanctions, sources say.
*Trump cut the Interior Department a $78K check — 3 weeks after proposing devastating cuts.
*Undocumented activists announce plans for the biggest workers strike in over a decade.
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