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Trump's 2020 Campaign Announcement Had a Very Trumpian Rollout - New York Times

A Big Divergence Is Coming in Health Care Among States

Cambodia 'shocked' by 'disrespectful' U.S. aid cut, says democracy intact

Syrian government forces gain ground in Ghouta: monitor

Britain's Johnson says Northern Irish border issue being used to frustrate Brexit

Jared Kushner's Security Clearance Downgraded - New York Times

ICE arrests 150 in Northern California and Oakland mayor - CNN

Mueller team asks about Trump's Russian business dealings as he weighed a run for president - CNN

UN Report Links North Korea to Syrian Chemical Weapons - Wall Street Journal

US intel: Russia compromised seven states prior to 2016 election - NBCNews.com

Trump's attacks on Judge Curiel are still jarring to read - CNN

Alleged school shooter's mom paid $50K to adopt him from 'drug addict' - New York Post

11 ill after suspicious letter arrives at military base - CNN

'I do like 3 meetings a day on that': HUD official complained about effort to redecorate Carson's office - Washington Post

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Why the World Should Learn to Say ‘Heimat’

Portrait of a Turkish Novelist as Prisoner

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Where Pedestrian Deaths Are Up, Is Marijuana to Blame?

Diesel Cars, Italy’s Upcoming Election, Jared Kushner: Your Wednesday Briefing

What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘The Looming Tower’ and ‘Waco’

As Xi Tightens His Grip on China, U.S. Sees Conflict Ahead

Hope Hicks Acknowledges She Sometimes Tells White Lies for Trump

Judge Orders Tarps Removed From Confederate Statues in Charlottesville

Review: ‘The Amateurs’ Takes On God, Noah’s Ark and the Plague. For Laughs.

Flying Taxis May Be Years Away, but the Groundwork Is Accelerating

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