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  1. 11 minutes ago

    LIVE: President Trump has just taken to the podium for a joint press conference he's holding with visiting Finnish President Sauli Niinistö.

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    North Korea test-fired a ballistic missile on Wednesday just days before U.S.-North Korea nuclear talks are expected to resume after a 7-month hiatus. It appears to be the most powerful weapon North Korea has tested since February.

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    Ali Jaafar -- the winningest player of the for the last several years -- is suing the lottery over a rule designed to crack down on frequent cashers:

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  4. 27 minutes ago

    WATCH: President Trump is holding a press conference with visiting Finnish President Sauli Niinistö as the impeachment inquiry into Trump intensifies.

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  5. 52 minutes ago

    The Trump campaign and the RNC raised a combined $125 million in the third quarter. Campaign officials claim the House Democrats’ impeachment inquiry into Trump has supercharged the president's fundraising. Read more:

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  6. 1 hour ago

    Johnson & Johnson has agreed to pay two Ohio counties more than $20 million in a tentative settlement that removes the company from an upcoming federal lawsuit against opioid manufacturers, scheduled to begin later this month.

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    ~some news~ NPR is opening up the Tiny Desk to the public for four nighttime concerts in Washington, D.C. Can you guess who will perform? 😏 Tickets to Tiny Desk Fest go on sale Oct. 3 at 12 p.m. ET:

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  8. 2 hours ago

    House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff said White House attempts to stonewall the impeachment inquiry "will be strengthening the case on obstruction" of justice. "We're not fooling around here," he said.

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  9. 2 hours ago

    A World War II-era aircraft crashed on Wednesday when it attempted to land at Bradley International Airport near Hartford, Conn. A local hospital says it's expecting to receive at least 6 patients following the crash.

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  10. 2 hours ago

    While Gandhi is deeply revered as a spiritual and political leader, people are now scrutinizing his sexual practices and his early writings in South Africa, which many black Africans are calling racist.

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  11. 3 hours ago

    NEW: Sen. Bernie Sanders had two stents inserted to treat a blocked artery after experiencing chest discomfort and is canceling campaign events until further notice.

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  12. 3 hours ago

    Former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger faces a sentence of up to 99 years in prison for the murder of her unarmed neighbor Botham Jean in his apartment. Read more:

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  13. 3 hours ago

    NEW: Three House committee chairmen say they plan to subpoena the White House for documents in their impeachment inquiry if it does not comply with their requests.

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  14. 3 hours ago

    Mark Schand, who served nearly three decades for a murder he didn't commit, was awarded $27 million — $1 million for each year he was in prison — by a federal jury.

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    JUST IN: Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders had an unexpected heart procedure after feeling chest pain yesterday and is now off the campaign trail for the time being.

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  16. 4 hours ago

    A sheriff's deputy in Georgia has filed a lawsuit in federal court against the county where she works to get health insurance coverage for her gender-affirmation surgery — a case that could set a legal precedent in the South.

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    JUST IN: Three House committee chairmen plan to issue a subpoena to the White House on Friday for documents as part of their impeachment inquiry.

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  18. 4 hours ago

    After Afghanistan's government was excluded in U.S.-Taliban peace talks that collapsed last month, Afghanistan's national security adviser tells NPR that the only way to achieve lasting peace is to include the country's leaders.

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  19. 5 hours ago

    An irreversible lung disease is showing up in young workers who cut, grind and polish artificial stone countertops. "When I go to sleep, I think about ... if I'm going to die in three or four, five years?," says 37-year-old Jose Martinez.

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  20. 5 hours ago

    These are the candidates who qualified for the October Democratic debate: 🗣️ Biden 🗣️ Booker 🗣️ Buttigieg 🗣️ Castro 🗣️ Gabbard 🗣️ Harris 🗣️ Klobuchar 🗣️ O'Rourke 🗣️ Sanders 🗣️ Steyer 🗣️ Warren 🗣️ Yang

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