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Like with Munson's death, Bryant's death prompted a nationwide outpouring of sadness and disbelief from fans and fellow players.
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President Donald Trump's plan calls for the creation of a State of Palestine with its capital in east Jerusalem while recognizing Israeli sovereignty over major settlement blocs in the West Bank.
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The earthquake shook a vast area from Mexico to Florida and beyond, but there were no reports of casualties or heavy damage.
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Get complete coverage of President Donald Trump's impeachment trial in the Senate.
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Several Republicans apparently are ready to join Democrats in considering in-person testimony.
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Getting impeached took some effort by Trump -- maybe more than it would have required to avoid it.
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His decision to proceed in worsening visibility has experts and fellow pilots wondering if he flew beyond the boundaries of good judgment.
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2020 will be a momentous political year. Here's a calendar of important days in national politics to watch for.
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Trump's legal team wraps up it's defense; next, senators will be able to ask questions.
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Being from the Philadelphia area, the former Hofstra coach returned to see for himself if the hype about the basketball prodigy was true. It was.
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A distraught Kyrie Irving practiced with the Nets, but there is no word on whether he will play on Wednesday.
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President Trump's legal team argued forcefully against the relevance of testimony from former national security adviser John Bolton.