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'Catastrophic' Hurricane Dorian Stalls Over Bahamas

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FILE - People mourn in front of flowers placed in the fence of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School following a mass shooting in Parkland, Florida, Feb. 18, 2018.
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White House to Propose Expedited Death Penalty for Perpetrators of Mass Shootings
The measure is to be part of a package of gun legislation that the White House intends to propose to Congress
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By Reuters
Mon, 09/02/2019 - 16:27
Photo provided by the Santa Barbara County Fire Department shows firefighters working to extinguish a dive boat after a deadly fire broke out aboard the commercial scuba diving vessel off the Southern California Coast, Sept. 2, 2019.
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4 Dead, Dozens Missing After Fire Broke Out Aboard Dive Boat Off California Coast
Five people have been rescued from the accident near Santa Cruz Island off the coast of Santa Barbara
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By VOA News
Mon, 09/02/2019 - 14:19
U.S. special representative for Afghanistan, Zalmay Khalilzad (L), meets with Afghanistan Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah in Kabul, Sept. 2, 2019.
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US to Vacate 5 Bases in Afghanistan if Deal With Taliban Signed
Zalmay Khalilzad said the draft framework deal will require President Trump’s approval
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By Ayaz Gul
Mon, 09/02/2019 - 12:09
FILE - US customer shops at Walmart, which has warned along with other major US businesses, that prices for shoppers will rise due to higher tariffs on goods from China.
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China Lodges Tariff Case at WTO Against US
The United States began imposing 15% tariffs on a variety of Chinese goods on Sunday as China began imposing new duties on US crude, the latest escalation in a bruising trade war
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By Reuters
Mon, 09/02/2019 - 11:38
With cloudy skies in Washington, President Donald Trump speaks to the media as he returns to the White House from Camp David, Sunday, Sept. 1, 2019, in Washington.
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AP FACT CHECK: Trump's Bluster on Hurricanes, Guns, Economy
Facing another deadly mass shooting, President Donald Trump is deflecting on gun control
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By Associated Press
Mon, 09/02/2019 - 09:59
Developing hypertension in middle age increases a person's risk of heart attack or stroke later in life, according to a new study.
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Women, Minorities Work Harder to Get Good Health Care
According to a 2014 online survey of more than 2,400 US women with a variety of chronic pain conditions, nearly half had been told that the pain was all in their heads
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By Marissa Melton
Mon, 09/02/2019 - 01:29
Hurricane Dorian satellite image by NOAA at 11a Sept 2, 2019
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'Catastrophic' Hurricane Dorian Stalls Over Bahamas
Prime Minister Hubert Minnis fears for those left behind as the storm pounds the Bahamas as the strongest Atlantic storm to strike land in 84 years; Florida could be next
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By Ken Bredemeier
Mon, 09/02/2019 - 00:59