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Impeachment: Diplomat says Ukraine aid tied to Biden probes

Impeachment: Diplomat says Ukraine aid tied to Biden probes

Hundreds protest Erdogan visit to White House

Hundreds protest Erdogan visit to White House

Venice 'on its knees' amid worst flooding in 53 years

Venice 'on its knees' amid worst flooding in 53 years

1st Ebola vaccine gets full approval

1st Ebola vaccine gets full approval

Farmers fight through snow, freezing weather to harvest crops

Farmers fight through snow, freezing weather to harvest crops

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In South Korea, LGBT activists push for marriage equality

As auto technology advances, so does risk for hacking

Craig Ferguson aims for intimacy in stand-up docuseries

Democrats say House will vote next week to avert government shutdown

Fire leaves Worcester, Mass., firefighter dead, others injured

Harsh cold to ease over central, eastern U.S. during 3rd week of November

British dogs, cats becoming more obese, survey says

Car bomb kills 12 near Kabul airport

USS Chancellorsville sails through Taiwan Strait

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Peter Weber makes his 'Bachelor' debut in Season 24 promo

Peter Weber makes his 'Bachelor' debut in Season 24 promo

NBC announces contestants for Season 2 of 'Making It'

Harry Styles rolls around with Kenan Thompson in 'SNL' promo

Man wins $50K on Powerball ticket he thought was worth $4

Man wins $50K on Powerball ticket he thought was worth $4

Firefighters save man's house, apologize for drinking his milk

Man to attempt human flight suit record on Guinness World Record Day

Legal marijuana has led to increased use, risk for abuse among teens

Deaths from 'superbugs' decline, but antibiotic resistance remains a threat

Men taking testosterone supplements have twice the risk of blood clots

Sediment is a greater threat to small freshwater species than fertilizer runoff

Sediment is a greater threat to small freshwater species than fertilizer runoff

New material to pave the way for lead-free solar panels

Skull study suggests pre-humans weren't as bright as modern apes

Clark Construction lands $570 million contract for Walter Reed renovations

Clark Construction lands $570 million contract for Walter Reed renovations

Cargo lock fix for KC-46A tanker approved by U.S. Air Force

Australian guided missile destroyer Sydney completes sea trials

Panthers' Eric Reid: Colin Kaepernick workout 'feels like a PR stunt'

Ohio State Buckeyes' Chase Young to miss one more game due to suspension

Mets' Jacob deGrom, Astros' Justin Verlander named Cy Young winners

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Chad Wolf named acting secretary of Department of Homeland Security

U.S. News // 2 hours ago

Chad Wolf named acting secretary of Department of Homeland Security

Nov. 13 (UPI) -- Chad Wolf was sworn in Wednesday as the acting secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, making him the fifth person to head the agency under the Trump administration.

Swarovski tree topper with 3M crystals placed atop Rockefeller tree

U.S. News // 5 hours ago

Swarovski tree topper with 3M crystals placed atop Rockefeller tree

Nov. 13 (UPI) -- Workers lifted a 900-pound Swarovski crystal tree topper to the top of the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree Wednesday, bringing the famed New York City icon one step closer to the holiday season.

Senate committee questions FDA, CDC on delayed e-cigarette regulations

Health News // 6 hours ago

Senate committee questions FDA, CDC on delayed e-cigarette regulations

Nov. 13 (UPI) -- A congressional committee on Wednesday heard testimony from officials on a still-spreading lung illness linked to e-cigarettes and regulation of the devices to keep them out of the hands of children and teens.

Ginsburg absent at Supreme Court due to illness

U.S. News // 6 hours ago

Ginsburg absent at Supreme Court due to illness

Nov. 13 (UPI) -- Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was absent during oral arguments before the high court bench on Wednesday due to illness, Chief Justice John Roberts said.

Google jumps into financial services business with Cache

U.S. News // 6 hours ago

Google jumps into financial services business with Cache

Nov. 13 (UPI) -- Google is joining the ranks of tech companies moving into financial services with plans to offer checking accounts to customers as soon as next year, the company said Wednesday.

British court: Union vote that approved postal strike invalid

World News // 7 hours ago

British court: Union vote that approved postal strike invalid

Nov. 13 (UPI) -- The Royal Mail Wednesday won a High Court of Justice order to block union election results that could have led to a strike during the Christmas season, claiming there were "irregularities" in the voting process.

Tesla will build new 'Gigafactory' in Germany, CEO Musk says

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Tesla will build new 'Gigafactory' in Germany, CEO Musk says

Nov. 13 (UPI) -- Tesla Motors will build a new battery factory in Germany, CEO Elon Musk said.

Cardiac arrests are more deadly on weekends

Health News // 8 hours ago

Cardiac arrests are more deadly on weekends

Your odds of surviving a cardiac arrest long enough to be admitted to the hospital are lower on the weekend than on a weekday, researchers say.

Activist Greta Thunberg sets sail for COP25 climate summit in Spain

U.S. News // 8 hours ago

Activist Greta Thunberg sets sail for COP25 climate summit in Spain

Nov. 13 (UPI) -- Teenage environmental activist Greta Thunberg departed the United States Wednesday for a climate change summit in Spain aboard a solar-powered catamaran, to avoid contributing to carbon emissions.

Chinese students in South Korea harass supporters of Hong Kong protests

World News // 8 hours ago

Chinese students in South Korea harass supporters of Hong Kong protests

Nov. 13 (UPI) -- South Korean university students who support the protesters in Hong Kong are reporting their banners and signs are being taken down.

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Craig Ferguson aims for intimacy in stand-up docuseries

Craig Ferguson aims for intimacy in stand-up docuseries

Nov. 12 (UPI) -- Craig Ferguson's latest stand-up special, "Hobo Fabulous," takes the form of a six-part documentary series, and the multitalented comedian said the format was born of a desire for more intimacy with viewers.

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Anniversaries that changed the world: 1918, 1989 and 2016?

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