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"I helped create Trump," the former Illinois congressman said. "That's not an easy thing to say."
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Trip to a weeding in the city of Srinagar was turned dangerous with army soliders, curfews and massive protests.
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Countries have agreed to protect more than a dozen shark species at risk of extinction, in a move aimed at conserving some of the ocean's most awe-inspiring creatures.
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A detailed recap of five memorable moments from the Thursday night debate in Miami — leading off with the discussion of busing in America between two top contenders in the field.
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Trump was caught off guard at the G-7 summit when Iran's foreign minister showed up nearby at Macron's invitation.
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New York City's mayor, in the bottom tier of Democratic presidential candidates, seized the opportunity to chastise the administration of Republican President Donald Trump in a CNN town hall.
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AAA Mid-Atlantic says the average price of a gallon of regular gas in New Jersey on Friday was $2.66, four cents lower than the previous week.
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From immigration to gun control, Democrats covered a lot of ground in the first debate of the 2020 race.
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They say the president's response to the growing number of mass shootings scapegoats the mentally ill.
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North Korea said Sunday that leader Kim Jong Un supervised the test-firing of a "newly developed super-large multiple rocket launcher," another demonstration of the North's expanding weapons arsenal apparently aimed at increasing its leverage ahead of a possible resumption of nuclear talks with the U.S.
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The G-7 leaders regrouped to focus on what they can do to boost growth at a time of heightened uncertainty.
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The blazes have sparked anti-government protests in Brazil and became a pressing issue for leaders at the Group of Seven summit in France.