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Tornado causes severe damage, power outages near Dallas

Tornado causes severe damage, power outages near Dallas

Reports: Drug firms reach deals to avoid landmark opioid trial

Reports: Drug firms reach deals to avoid landmark opioid trial

Nancy Pelosi leads delegation on unannounced Afghan trip

Nancy Pelosi leads delegation on unannounced Afghan trip

Actor Jon Bernthal: Working with vets 'honor of my career'

Actor Jon Bernthal: Working with vets 'honor of my career'

Skateboarding culture 'precious' as sport joins Olympics

Skateboarding culture 'precious' as sport joins Olympics

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Big Hit Entertainment's TXT introduces first full-length album

On a tense Korean Peninsula, Seoul shows off latest weapons

'Watchmen' star Regina King: 'The universe has my back'

Crews work to retrieve bodies at collapsed New Orleans hotel

Crews work to retrieve bodies at collapsed New Orleans hotel

Former Baltimore Mayor Thomas D'Alesandro III dies at 90

3 soldiers die in training incident at Fort Stewart

Seoul: Kim Jong Un focused on denuclearization

Seoul: Kim Jong Un focused on denuclearization

British judge denies delay at Assange extradition hearing

Outlook: Solar, wind power to hike renewable energy capacity by 2024

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New original series, films coming to Disney+

Kim Kardashian, Kanye West renew wedding vows on 'KUWTK'

Alec Baldwin says Lorne Michaels convinced him to return as Trump on 'SNL'

Michigan scientists create world's largest periodic table

Michigan scientists create world's largest periodic table

Class ring lost in yard of Montana home found 50 years later

Florida deputies rescue raccoon with plastic bottle stuck on head

Disinfectants may raise risk of COPD among nurses, study suggests

Disinfectants may raise risk of COPD among nurses, study suggests

Study uncovers racial gaps in treatment of multiple myeloma

Fat collects in lungs of overweight people, raising asthma risk

New plasma wave accelerator propels electrons to record speeds

New plasma wave accelerator propels electrons to record speeds

Physicists discover new stable form of plutonium

Meir, Koch complete first all-female spacewalk

Decommissioned Coast Guard cutter Bramble to go to auction

Decommissioned Coast Guard cutter Bramble to go to auction

Motorcycle fatality rate among Air Force personnel falls

House subcommittee calls for action on environmental, cyber threats to military bases

Florida Atlantic football coach Lane Kiffin fined $5K for blind refs tweet

Florida Atlantic football coach Lane Kiffin fined $5K for blind refs tweet

Longtime MLB umpire Eric Cooper dies at 52

Lou Palmer, original ESPN anchor, dies at 83

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Highlights from the 2019 Major League Baseball playoffs

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U.S., British officials: Russian group targets Iranian hackers to spy on 35 nations

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U.S., British officials: Russian group targets Iranian hackers to spy on 35 nations

Oct. 21 (UPI) -- Russian hackers hijacked tools and disguised as Iranian spies to attack more than three dozen nations, including Britain and the United States, both governments announced Monday.

U.S. begins shifting troops from Syria to Iraq amid cease-fire

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U.S. begins shifting troops from Syria to Iraq amid cease-fire

Oct. 21 (UPI) -- U.S. troops are shifting its terrorist-fighting operations from Syria to Iraq, officials said Monday.

Parliament expected to vote again on proposed Brexit deal

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Parliament expected to vote again on proposed Brexit deal

Oct. 21 (UPI) -- After three and a half years of political wrangling, Britain is again expected to vote Monday on another deal to leave the European Union, but only if it can get past procedural hurdles in Parliament.

N. Korea denies holding S. Koreans from 1969 hijacking

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N. Korea denies holding S. Koreans from 1969 hijacking

SEOUL, Oct. 21 (UPI) -- North Korea denied allegations that it has been forcibly holding South Korean nationals for more than five decades after abducting them as part of a plane hijacking, according to a family member of one of the victims.

Bolivia appears headed for run-off vote as Morales fails to secure outright victory

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Bolivia appears headed for run-off vote as Morales fails to secure outright victory

Oct. 21 (UPI) -- A run-off election seemed all but assured as President Evo Morales failed to receive more than 50 percent of the vote or a 10 percent margin over the second-place finisher, former president Carlos Mesa.

India, Pakistan trade fire over Kashmir

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India, Pakistan trade fire over Kashmir

Oct. 21 (UPI) -- India and Pakistan exchanged fire across the border of the disputed Kashmir region while blaming the other for instigating the shelling that killed at least nine people.

Police fire blue dye at Hong Kong mosque during protests

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Police fire blue dye at Hong Kong mosque during protests

Oct. 20 (UPI) -- Hundreds of thousands of pro-democracy demonstrators in Hong Kong defied a ban on assembly to participate in protests on Sunday.

Trudeau, Liberals hold thin lead going into Monday's Canadian elections

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Trudeau, Liberals hold thin lead going into Monday's Canadian elections

Oct. 20 (UPI) -- In the fight for his political life, polls this weekend showed Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his party edging ahead of the Conservatives going into Monday's election, but the Liberal Party will likely lose its majority.

Federal judge rules Florida cannot bar felons from voting due to outstanding court fees

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Federal judge rules Florida cannot bar felons from voting due to outstanding court fees

Oct. 20 (UPI) -- A federal judge ruled Florida can not prevent former felons from voting because they are unable to pay court-ordered fines and fees.

New York to Sydney flight arrives at 19 hours, 16 minutes

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New York to Sydney flight arrives at 19 hours, 16 minutes

Oct. 20 (UPI) -- Qantas's historic 10,200-mile non-stop flight from New York to Sydney landed Sunday in 19 hours and 16 minutes, the first of three test runs to see if such routes can be done safely and with comfort for passengers.

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On This Day: Coal slag buries Welsh school, killing 148

On Oct. 21, 1966, an avalanche of coal slag cascaded down a Welsh mountainside, burying a school and killing 148 people, mostly young students.

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On a tense Korean Peninsula, Seoul shows off latest weapons

On a tense Korean Peninsula, Seoul shows off latest weapons

SEONGNAM, South Korea, Oct. 20 (UPI) -- Airshows, photo ops and the latest military hardware were on display as the Seoul International Aerospace and Defense Exhibition concluded Sunday.

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More people should have access to naloxone to reverse opioid overdoses

More people should have access to naloxone to reverse opioid overdoses

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