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Paul Manafort trial: High stakes for Robert Mueller in first test of 14-month inquiry

High stakes for Robert Mueller in prosecution of ex-Trump aide Paul Manafort; first trial in 14-month Russia inquiry

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San Bernardino County Fire Department firefighters assess the damage to a neighborhood in the aftermath of a wildfire, on July 29, 2018, in Keswick, Calif.

After the wildfires: What happens when the blazes are doused?
Although it could be weeks or months away, the Carr Fire and other horrific wildfires across the western USA will eventually be doused. But how long will it be before things return to "normal"? For some folks, it could be years, or perhaps

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Judge orders minors transferred out of immigration detention facility
A federal judge found that undocumented minors housed at a Texas facility have been abused, overly-medicated and denied basic privacy rights, and ordered the Trump administration to transfer children out until the facility is improved.

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Chrissy Teigen is never one to shy away from responding to her critics.

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The supermodel and relatable social media mom — who welcomed her second child, son Miles, on May 17 — posted a video on her stomach in a bathing suit Monday on Twitter.

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Train strikes car outside Atlanta, killing 3 women
Two women died at the scene, while the third died at a hospital. The condition of a fourth women has not been released.

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Scutoids have six sides on one end, five on another and a triangular surface on one edge.

Scientists discover a new shape: Meet the scutoid, a geometric twist
Researchers from the University of Seville found a new shape within the cells that make up skin and line many organs. Scutoids are the true shape of epithelial cells that protect organisms against infections and take in nutrients, they

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LeBron James speaks at a news conference after the opening ceremony for the I Promise School in Akron, Ohio.

LeBron James says President Trump is using sports to 'divide' nation
Four-time NBA MVP tells CNN sports can be more effective by bringing people from different backgrounds together, as it did for him.

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Former Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort arrives for a hearing at the E. Barrett Prettyman U.S. Courthouse in Washington, D.C.

Paul Manafort trial, California wildfires, MLB trade deadline: 5 things you need to know Tuesday
Paul Manafort heads to court, California wildfires, MLB trade deadline and more things to start your day.

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This Nov. 29, 2017, file photo provided by the North Korean government shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, third from left, and what the North Korean government calls the Hwasong-15 intercontinental ballistic missile, in North Korea.

North Korea reportedly developing new missiles, after pledging denuclearization
The report comes after President Donald Trump tweeted following a summit last month in Singapore with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un that “There is no longer a Nuclear Threat from North Korea."

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Surveillance video shows three suspects stealing a horn shark from the San Antonio aquarium on Saturday.

Shark from San Antonio Aquarium returned after thieves are caught on video using baby stroller to animal
Officials have recovered the shark alive after a trio of thieves wheeled the animal out of the aquarium in a stroller.