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    "The unrelenting attacks on me personally, my family, are unprecedented and have taken a sizable toll on all of us," EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt said in his resignation letter.

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    The U.S. began imposing tariffs on $34 billion worth of Chinese products just after midnight. Beijing fired back instantly, and consumers should expect higher prices on a range of products. 🔊

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    Japan Executes Cult Leader Responsible For 1995 Sarin Gas Attack On Tokyo Subway

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    Thai Diver Dies During Cave Rescue Operations

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    At Least 24 Dead In Fireworks Workshop Explosion In Mexico

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    Too hot in the kitchen these days? We feel ya. And we have good news! Here are some tips for no-heat cooking.

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    Police from Germany have warned French officials of a student plot to assassinate President Charles de Gaulle during the Bastille Day celebrations.

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    The oldest building on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. has stood strong while the capital has changed around it. It is now in the final stages of a renovation and will soon be open to the public

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    Cramped cabins, knocked knees, aggrieved elbows: all real problems for today's flyers. But the Federal Aviation Administration says that it will not regulate airline seat size or legroom.

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    An inside look at a recycling-sorting facility, and how China's move to stop importing scrap has changed things.

    Darla Arians pointed out a huge piece of metal a worker pulled off the conveyor belt. “That would destroy our OCC screen ... If that had gone past him, the facility would have to shut down.”
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    The first ever mission to hunt for a meteorite on the seafloor took place at on Monday. Jenny Waddell, research coordinator, told us what they found:

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    There are a record number of Native American women running for office this year.

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    The is now 35% contained. "With the good work of our firefighters and the weather that we got, we were able to significantly increase [containment], and I suppose this time tomorrow, you'll even see more." - Jay Esperance, Incident Commander

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    John Quincy Adams’ nomination of Kentucky lawyer John Crittenden was blocked by supporters of Andrew Jackson, who was just elected. It was “the first stolen seat,” says:

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    If you read "The Cabin at the End of the World," you might not sleep for a week, writes book critic Jason Sheehan.

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    High temperatures continue across the Northern hemisphere.

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    World Cup Host City Encouraged To Save Water For Fans, Told To Shower In Pairs

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    Be alert: You never know when the ground will open up beneath you.

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    Today's Wildfire News: 👩‍🚒 ~1,500 crew members battled the Spring Fire, now larger than Denver. 🔥 The fast-growing Lake Christine Fire destroyed 3 homes and evacuated ~500. 🌪️ A rare high-elevation tornado touched down nearby the Weston Pass Fire.

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    Today, there are more than 150 coaches on USA Swimming's permanently banned list. Almost all are men.

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