WASHINGTON — As Congress wrestles with how to respond to a wave of mass shootings, leading Democrats are raising an idea once viewed as political suicide: reviving the ban on assault weapons, which barred Americans from purchasing certain military-style firearms for a decade until Republicans let it expire in 2004. The idea is gaining traction […]
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LONDON, Aug 12 (Reuters) – The United States would enthusiastically support a no-deal Brexit if that is what the British government decided to do, U.S. national security adviser John Bolton told reporters on Monday. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson wants the European Union to renegotiate the terms of Britain exit ahead of an Oct. 31
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Miley Cyrus, she who cannot be tamed, is officially living her best life after splitting with husband Liam Hemsworth, soaking in that post break-up glow with a potential new fling. The “Mother’s Daughter” singer and the “Hunger Games” star called it quits on Saturday after less than eight months of marriage and many more as a
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The NBA schedule is a little bit easier on players. Fans might be catching a break — and some more sleep — as well. The league announced its 2019-20 schedule on Monday, featuring another dip in back-to-back games for teams and a major change in the number of nationally televised games starting at 10:30 p.m.
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The U.S. government’s budget deficit rose by $183 billion to $867 billion during the first 10 months of this budget year as spending grew more than twice as fast as tax collections. The Treasury Department say the deficit for the current fiscal year through July is up 27% from the same period a year earlier.
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Like it did for many Latino families, the El Paso mass shooting hit home. It seems families like mine are being targeted in the most hateful way. I’m a naturalized citizen from Venezuela, my husband is Mexican American from El Paso, and my two sons were born in the United States. Incidents like this and
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It seems like Gwyneth Paltrow might need to watch some of the movies she’s been in, because according to Marvel producer Kevin Feige, she had no clue she starred in numerous films with Samuel L. Jackson — who plays Nick Fury in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Kevin Winter via Getty Images Gwyneth Paltrow, director/executive producer Jon
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Officials in Indian-administered Kashmir say the Muslim festival of Eid al-Adha was celebrated in an atmosphere of peace, although some protests were reported in the Soura area of the city. Indian-administered Kashmir has been under lockdown since India revoked its special status. People were told to go to smaller mosques in their neighbourhood rather than
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Asian carp are likely to find enough food to spread farther if they establish breeding populations in Lake Michigan, reinforcing the importance of preventing the invasive fish from gaining a foothold, scientists said in a paper released Monday. A study led by University of Michigan researchers found that despite a drop-off in plankton, the tiny
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Cleveland Browns defensive end Chad Thomas injured his neck in practice Monday and was taken by ambulance to a hospital. Thomas was immobilized on a backboard and carted off the field. The team says he had feeling and movement in his extremities. Browns coach Freddie Kitchens says Thomas absorbed a hit in the neck and
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