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House Speaker Pelosi asks for articles of impeachment against Trump

House Speaker Pelosi asks for articles of impeachment against Trump

SpaceX launches 19th cargo mission to space station with robot aboard

SpaceX launches 19th cargo mission to space station with robot aboard

National strike against pension reform cripples services in France

National strike against pension reform cripples services in France

CDC: Schools aren't doing enough to teach kids about nutrition

CDC: Schools aren't doing enough to teach kids about nutrition

Carrie-Anne Moss plays 'momager' in Season 2 of 'Tell Me a Story'

Carrie-Anne Moss plays 'momager' in Season 2 of 'Tell Me a Story'

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Washington, D.C., close to creating 1st office for deaf, hard of hearing

Yellowstone bison hunt to go forward, judge rules

Report: North Korea economy developing dramatically despite sanctions

Huawei sues FCC in bid to fight off U.S. restrictions

FBI warning: Web-connected 'smart' TVs can watch owners

Poll: Most in U.S. still favor private healthcare, but numbers falling

3 British members of European Parliament quit Brexit Party

Indian woman on way to rape case hearing set on fire

Report: China, North Korea officials meet ahead of sanctions deadline

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Loose pig leads deputies on chase around Ohio yard

Loose pig leads deputies on chase around Ohio yard

Fireball streaks across night sky in the Midwest

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Nearly 4,000 Americans per year injured while using cellphones, study finds

Nearly 4,000 Americans per year injured while using cellphones, study finds

Isolation, monotony change the brain, Antarctic study shows

1 in 10 seniors, 6 percent of adults use opioid painkillers in U.S.

Atmospheric rivers cost American West $1 billion a year in flood damage

Atmospheric rivers cost American West $1 billion a year in flood damage

Data from Parker Solar Probe helps unravel sun's mysteries

As the planet warms, birds are shrinking

Trump to seek $250M in additional military aid for Ukraine

Trump to seek $250M in additional military aid for Ukraine

HII awarded $11.5M for further repairs on USS Gerald R. Ford

Navy awards $22.2B contract for nine Virginia-class submarines

Indians' Carlos Carrasco, Braves' Josh Donaldson named comeback players of year

Indians' Carlos Carrasco, Braves' Josh Donaldson named comeback players of year

Pistons' Andre Drummond dunks all over Giannis Antetokounmpo

Wilpons in talks to sell controlling stake in Mets

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Eddie Redmayne, Felicity Jones attend premiere of 'Aeronauts' in NYC

Eddie Redmayne, Felicity Jones attend premiere of 'Aeronauts' in NYC

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South Korea's Moon Jae-in taps progressive ally for justice minister post

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South Korea's Moon Jae-in taps progressive ally for justice minister post

Dec. 5 (UPI) -- A prominent South Korean lawmaker -- one of the few women in the National Assembly -- has been nominated to the position of justice minister.

GM, LG unveil $2.3B plan for electric battery plant in Ohio

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GM, LG unveil $2.3B plan for electric battery plant in Ohio

Dec. 5 (UPI) -- General Motors announced a new joint venture Thursday with South Korean conglomerate LG to produce battery cells for electric vehicles, a move the automaker said will mean more than 1,000 new jobs in northeast Ohio.

Weekly U.S. jobless claims come in well below expectations at 203,000

U.S. News // 2 hours ago

Weekly U.S. jobless claims come in well below expectations at 203,000

Dec. 5 (UPI) -- U.S. jobless claims dropped to a surprisingly low level in weekly figures released Thursday, giving a boost to sentiment that the labor market remains strong despite a slowing global economy.

At least 58 die as migrant boat sinks off Mauritania

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At least 58 die as migrant boat sinks off Mauritania

Dec. 5 (UPI) -- A Gambia-based boat carrying about 150 migrants Wednesday heading for the Canary Islands sank as it approached Mauritania, killing at least 58 while others swam to shore, officials said.

U.S., South Korea end defense burden talks without agreement

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U.S., South Korea end defense burden talks without agreement

Dec. 5 (UPI) -- The fourth round of negotiations over defense burden sharing between the United States and South Korea ended without a major agreement, according to Seoul's foreign ministry.

Escaped horse runs through streets of Philadelphia

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Escaped horse runs through streets of Philadelphia

Dec. 5 (UPI) -- A horse escaped from a trailer in Philadelphia and went running through the streets of the city for about an hour before being captured by police.

United CEO Oscar Munoz to leave post in May

U.S. News // 4 hours ago

United CEO Oscar Munoz to leave post in May

Dec. 5 (UPI) -- United Airlines announced a leadership change Thursday, saying CEO Oscar Munoz will leave the post in May and will be replaced by President Scott Kirby.

Experts: China feeling pressure to use force in Taiwan

U.S. News // 5 hours ago

Experts: China feeling pressure to use force in Taiwan

WASHINGTON, Dec. 5 (UPI) -- The chances that China will invade Taiwan have increased, but the risk might be too great, two experts said at a conference in Washington, D.C.

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Anti-apartheid icon Desmond Tutu hospitalized with 'stubborn infection'

Dec. 5 (UPI) -- Anti-apartheid activist and international human rights icon Desmond Tutu has been hospitalized in South Africa to treat a "stubborn infection," his foundation said.

Typhoon Kammuri weakens after killing 17 in Philippines

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Typhoon Kammuri weakens after killing 17 in Philippines

Dec. 5 (UPI) -- Typhoon Kammuri weakened into a tropical depression Thursday after tearing through the Philippines earlier in the week killing at least 17 people.

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On This Day: NASA test launches Orion spacecraft

On Dec. 5, 2014, NASA successfully test launched its Orion spacecraft, its hope for the future of manned space travel and an eventual trip to Mars.

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Yellowstone bison hunt to go forward, judge rules

Yellowstone bison hunt to go forward, judge rules

Dec. 4 (UPI) -- A Montana judge has ruled that tribal hunts of Yellowstone bison that neighbors called "dangerous" may proceed. The neighbors had sued in federal court for an injunction to stop the hunt.

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Young protesters in Iran, Iraq will not be cowed

Young protesters in Iran, Iraq will not be cowed

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