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Questions Surround Trump's First Border Wall Contract

Tiny Nebraska startup awarded project is offshoot of construction firm sued repeatedly for failing to pay subcontractors, accused of shady billing practices

NASA Launches Advanced Weather Satellite for Western US

GOES-S is the second satellite in an approximately $11 billion effort that's revolutionizing forecasting with crisp images of hurricanes, wildfires, floods, mudslides and other natural calamities

Vero a Hot Instagram Alternative, but Will It Last?

Vero lets you share photos, video, lets you talk about interests; popularity surged thanks in part to comic book fans who like to dress up as characters

Ancient Burial Site Found Submerged Off Florida

Archeologists locate 7,000-year-old Native American ancestral burial site in Gulf of Mexico, according to state officials

Report: Order for Perimeter Came After Florida School Shooting Ended

Officers could have confronted gunman instead of forming perimeter at Parkland high school where 17 people were killed last month in mass shooting

Turbulent Year Casts Shadow Over 2018 Iditarod

The current storm of troubles is raising questions about the future of the 1,000-mile (1,600-kilometer) sled dog race that for many symbolizes the contest between mortals and Alaska's unforgiving nature

Trump, Alec Baldwin Take Aim at Each Other on Twitter

US Determines North Korea Used Chemical Weapons

The finding is an apparent reference to the killing of leader Kim Jong Un's half-brother last year

SEC Dropped Inquiry a Month After Firm Aided Kushner Company

Timing of move once again raises potential conflict-of-interest questions about Kushner's family business, his role as adviser to his father-in-law, President Trump

Moldova, Georgia, Ukraine Decry Russian Presence

In a statement, the three countries called on the European Union and US to support them

NATO Rejects Putin's 'Unacceptable' Threats to Target Allies

Putin said Thursday Moscow has tested array of new strategic nuclear weapons, telling West ‘you have failed to contain Russia’

City Erases School Shooting Suspect's Name from Park Fence

Inscriptions in items surrounding a playground were sold as a fundraiser in 2000; Nikolas Cruz's name was engraved on a wooden slat in the fence

Mourners Claim Seats Hours Ahead of Billy Graham Funeral

Fire Kills Dozens at Azerbaijan Drug Rehab Clinic

A short circuit is believed to be to blame for the blaze at the clinic, which is situated in an old, one-story wooden building

Uber Starts Offering Rides to Doctor

Nor'easter, Life-threatening Flooding to Sweep East Coast

After Florida Shooting, Parents Push for School Security Upgrades

Absent actions by officials toward stricter gun regulations, Americans in many states take matter into own hands

Shootings Not a Big Factor in First 2018 US Primary

Even before the Florida shooting, Texas candidates were not talking about gun violence

'Weinstein' on PBS Studies Why Alleged Sexual Misconduct Persisted

Program details combination of fear, intimidation and self-interested passivity that papered over allegations of harassment and assault dating back nearly 40 years

Need a Name for a Nuclear Weapon? Launch an Online Contest

After announcing Russia had developed new nuclear weapons, President Putin invites Russian public to offer names for some of them