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U.S. farmers hail changes to migrant farmworker program

U.S. farmers hail changes to migrant farmworker program

Tehran rejects U.S. claim it shot down Iranian drone

Tehran rejects U.S. claim it shot down Iranian drone

Police: Arsonist who lit anime studio upset about plagiarism

Police: Arsonist who lit anime studio upset about plagiarism

CNN unveils lineups for second Democratic debates in Detroit

CNN unveils lineups for second Democratic debates in Detroit

Cruise back in pilot's seat in 1st 'Top Gun: Maverick' trailer

Cruise back in pilot's seat in 1st 'Top Gun: Maverick' trailer

Moon Landing at 50

Space archaeologist: Heritage of Apollo must be protected

Space archaeologist: Heritage of Apollo must be protected

July 18 (UPI) -- It's 50 years since the two Apollo 11 astronauts -- Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin -- spent 22 hours collecting samples, deploying experiments and sometimes just playing in the Sea of Tranquillity on the moon.

Google celebrates 50th anniversary of moon landing with new Doodle

Google celebrates 50th anniversary of moon landing with new Doodle

NASA chief: 'Moon is the proving ground, Mars is the destination'

NASA chief: 'Moon is the proving ground, Mars is the destination'

NASA TV rebroadcasts Apollo 11 mission on 50th anniversary

NASA TV rebroadcasts Apollo 11 mission on 50th anniversary

UPI archive: Apollo 11 blasts off for historic moon voyage (7/16/1969)

UPI archive: Apollo 11 blasts off for historic moon voyage (7/16/1969)

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Chappaquiddick: The crash that changed an island, and a Kennedy

Hemp used for construction gains popularity in U.S.

South Korea: Japan's export restrictions could have 'dire consequences' for global economy

Arizona Wildfire claims 7,000 acres

Arizona Wildfire claims 7,000 acres

PhD candidate sentenced to life in prison for Chinese student's kidnapping, death

Chicago Police Board fires 4 officers for alleged cover-up of fatal shooting of black teenager

Dutch high court holds gov't partly liable for 1995 'Srebrenica massacre'

Dutch high court holds gov't partly liable for 1995 'Srebrenica massacre'

South Korean man dies after setting fire to his car near Japanese Embassy

U.S. shoots down Iranian drone in Strait of Hormuz

Entertainment News

Jennifer Hudson, Taylor Swift frolic in first trailer for 'Cats'

Jennifer Hudson, Taylor Swift frolic in first trailer for 'Cats'

Famous birthdays for July 19: Brian May, Anthony Edwards

'It Chapter Two' trailer: Pennywise taunts, 'I've missed you!'

Long-haired cows escape Illinois farm, go for swim in lake

Long-haired cows escape Illinois farm, go for swim in lake

California police cite carpool lane cheater with dummy passenger

Metal tube crashes through Washington state woman's windshield

Tracing plaque buildup may help researchers 'stage' Alzheimer's disease

Tracing plaque buildup may help researchers 'stage' Alzheimer's disease

Rate of American smokers trying to quit has stalled, study shows

Fear, mistrust drive vaccination hesitancy, researchers say

Jurassic fossil suggests early mammal ancestors swallowed like modern mammals

Jurassic fossil suggests early mammal ancestors swallowed like modern mammals

Extremely rare species of flying squirrel discovered in Southwest China

Algae-killing virus stimulates nutrient recylcing in the oceans

Pentagon: 2,100 more troops headed to U.S.-Mexico border in Texas

Pentagon: 2,100 more troops headed to U.S.-Mexico border in Texas

Air Force pilot tests modified Black Hawk helicopter for first time

Six companies to compete for $2.5B in funds to install Navy C4ISR systems

Brewers' Lorenzo Cain steals homer from Diamondbacks

Brewers' Lorenzo Cain steals homer from Diamondbacks

Nationals pitcher Stephen Strasburg hits 3-run bomb to top Braves

Chiefs rookie Mecole Hardman Jr. buys mom house

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Moments from golf's British Open

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Notable deaths of 2019

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Zarif: Iran offers United States enhanced inspections for lifting of sanctions

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Zarif: Iran offers United States enhanced inspections for lifting of sanctions

July 18 (UPI) -- Iran will accept enhanced inspections of its nuclear program in return for the lifting of U.S. sanctions, Iranian foreign minister Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said.

EPA declines to ban pesticide linked to neurological issues in children

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EPA declines to ban pesticide linked to neurological issues in children

July 18 (UPI) -- The Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday declined to ban a widely used pesticide associated with neurological problems in children.

United States sanctions Iranian 'WMD proliferators'

U.S. News // 9 hours ago

United States sanctions Iranian 'WMD proliferators'

July 18 (UPI) -- The U.S. Treasury Department on Thursday sanctioned a network of front companies and individuals involved in the procurement of sensitive materials for Iran's nuclear program.

13 Philadelphia police officers fired for social media posts

U.S. News // 11 hours ago

13 Philadelphia police officers fired for social media posts

July 18 (UPI) -- Thirteen Philadelphia police officers will be fired for making racial and violent social media posts, Commissioner Richard Ross announced Thursday.

Trump nominates Gene Scalia to be labor secretary

U.S. News // 11 hours ago

Trump nominates Gene Scalia to be labor secretary

July 18 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump on Thursday said he plans to nominate Gene Scalia, the son of late Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonin Scalia, to be labor secretary.

FDNY firefighter Richard Driscoll becomes 200th to die of 9/11-related illness

U.S. News // 12 hours ago

FDNY firefighter Richard Driscoll becomes 200th to die of 9/11-related illness

July 18 (UPI) -- New York City Fire Department firefighter Richard Driscoll became the 200th member of the department to die of illness related to the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, the FDNY said Thursday.

Court documents detail Trump campaign efforts to pay hush money to Stormy Daniels

U.S. News // 12 hours ago

Court documents detail Trump campaign efforts to pay hush money to Stormy Daniels

July 18 (UPI) -- Court documents released Thursday detail efforts by President Donald Trump's campaign to suppress information about his alleged affair with adult film actress Stormy Daniels.

Southwest Airlines extends grounding of Boeing 737 Max

U.S. News // 13 hours ago

Southwest Airlines extends grounding of Boeing 737 Max

July 18 (UPI) -- Southwest Airlines on Thursday joined a growing list of airlines extending their grounding of Boeing 737 Max aircraft through early November.

Dutch prime minister presents Trump with U.S. flag from D-Day invasion

U.S. News // 14 hours ago

Dutch prime minister presents Trump with U.S. flag from D-Day invasion

July 18 (UPI) -- President Donald Trump on Thursday received a U.S. flag from a ship that carried the first waves of U.S. service members to Normandy on D-Day.

Poll: 65% of Democratic voters have positive view of 2020 candidates

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Poll: 65% of Democratic voters have positive view of 2020 candidates

July 18 (UPI) -- Democratic voters have a better impression of their party's presidential candidates this year compared to similar points in the past eight elections, a Pew survey released Thursday indicates.

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On This Day: Clinton announces 'don't ask don't tell' policy

On July 19, 1993, the President Bill Clinton announced its "don't ask, don't tell, don't pursue" policy toward homosexuals in the U.S. military.

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Religion

Eagle Scout rolls expected to drop after Mormon church ends partnership

Eagle Scout rolls expected to drop after Mormon church ends partnership

July 17 (UPI) -- The number of Eagle Scouts in the Boy Scouts of America is expected to fall dramatically when the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ends its 105-year partnership with the organization in January.

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The heritage of the Apollo missions must be protected

The heritage of the Apollo missions must be protected

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