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U.S. reaches final deal on 12-nation Pacific Rim trade pact The final agreement, the largest free-trade accord in a generation, was an ambitious effort led by the Obama administration to knit together economies across a vast region.
Trio wins Nobel in medicine for work on parasitic diseases William Campbell of Drew University in N.J. and Satoshi Omura of Japan shared the prize with Youyou Tu of China.
Turkey warns Russia over airspace violations as Syria strikes widen The warnings point to growing concerns over possible incidents between Russian warplanes and the U.S.-led coalition, which is waging airstrikes in Syria against ISIS.
Carly Fiorina’s first political campaign had a surprising problem: Money Her staff said they loved working with the former Hewlett-Packard CEO, at least until their checks didn’t come in.
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Daughter’s last message: ‘There is a hurricane out here and we are heading straight into it’ Hope is fading for a U.S. container ship that sailed into Hurricane Joaquin and went missing in the Bermuda Triangle with 28 Americans on board.
South Carolina faces ‘potentially historic’ flooding Gov. Nikki Haley told residents to steer clear of the rising water. “It’s not something to be out taking pictures of,” she said.
South Carolina faces ‘potentially historic’ flooding Gov. Nikki Haley told residents to steer clear of the rising water. “It’s not something to be out taking pictures of,” she said.
Afghan reaction in wake of suspected U.S. airstrike is muted, even sympathetic Afghanistan's president expressed sorrow over the deaths of civilians and no large protests were reported.
Obama’s claim that states with most gun laws have fewest gun deaths The evidence changes when suicides are removed from the data.
Supreme Court faces politically charged election-year docket The high court reconvenes on Monday with a docket that seems tailored to remind Americans about the large role the justices play in the nation's presidential contest.
Youth sports are down, and parental pressure is up Team sports hit with declines in the number of young participants include basketball, baseball, soccer, softball, and touch football, a survey showed.
NFL WEEK 4 Brewer: A season-defining moment? Boswell: Clutch drive affords Jay Gruden some room to breathe Analysis: Kelly takes Eagles from pretty good to pretty awful
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Textbook maker backtracks after mother’s online complaint Vatican official fired after coming out on eve of conference on family Philadelphia colleges on alert after online post threatens violence
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Bridging the Digital Divide Nearly every American has access to the Internet. Yet 15 percent of adults still aren’t online. On Thursday, lawmakers, city leaders and technology experts will examine obstacles to adoption and highlight efforts to close the digital divide.
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