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Massachusetts primaries test Democratic appetite for generational change
By Nolan D. McCaskill WASHINGTON, Sept 1 (Reuters) - Generational change is on the ballot in Massachusetts on Tuesday as Demo...
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Edouard may near hurricane strength before reaching northwest Gulf Coast, NHC says
Aug 31 (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Edouard is likely to strengthen and could approach hurricane strength before it reaches ...
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Trump administration asks US appeals court to lift order blocking mail-in voting rule
By Nate Raymond BOSTON, Aug 31 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration on Monday asked a U.S. appeals court to li...
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South Korea to send 44-member disaster relief team to Nepal after floods
SEOUL, Sept 1 (Reuters) - South Korea will send a 44-member emergency relief team to Nepal to support search-and-rescue op...
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Jury finds ex-gang leader guilty of murder in Tupac killing case
By Jack Queen Aug 31 (Reuters) - A Las Vegas jury on Monday found an ex-gang leader guilty of murder in a case accusing him o...
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California, Writers Guild ask court to reject Paramount request for $1.9 billion bond
By Dawn Chmielewski LOS ANGELES, Aug 31 (Reuters) - The State of California and 11 other states joined the Writers Guild of A...
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Trump urges Congress to pass tax incentives for entertainment industry
Aug 31 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday said that Congress should pass tax incentives for the entertainment ...
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North Carolina girl, 17, charged in role in California mosque attack
By Daniel Trotta Aug 31 (Reuters) - A grand jury in North Carolina on Monday indicted a 17-year-old girl on suspicion of aidi...
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Trump administration plans $4 million for right-wing media in Europe, sources say
(Refiles to add administration in headline, no change to text) By Humeyra Pamuk and Paul Carsten WASHINGTON/BERLIN, Aug 31 (R...
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New York cannot enforce $75 billion climate 'superfund' law, US judge rules
By Nate Raymond and Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK, Aug 31 (Reuters) - A federal judge ruled on Monday that New York cannot enforc...
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'No plans' to deploy troops to midterm elections polling sites, top US general says
By Idrees Ali and Jasper Ward WASHINGTON, Aug 31 (Reuters) - The top U.S. general said the military has no plans to send fede...
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El Niño drives mass crop failures, food crisis in Central America, Oxfam warns
Aug 31 (Reuters) - El Niño weather phenomenon is driving a severe food crisis across Central America's Dry Corridor, w...
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State Farm sued by Los Angeles County for allegedly mishandling wildfire claims
By Jonathan Stempel Aug 31 (Reuters) - State Farm was sued on Monday by Los Angeles County, which accused the largest U.S. ho...
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Supreme Court lets Trump's White House ballroom construction continue
By John Kruzel WASHINGTON, Aug 31 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court in a 5-4 ruling on Monday let Donald Trump's administrat...
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600,000 seniors have signed up for obesity drugs under new Medicare program
Aug 31 (Reuters) - U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz said on Monday ...
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Copper suits help injured penguins recover in Chile
SANTIAGO, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Chilean researchers have designed a therapeutic suit from copper and zinc to speed the recovery ...
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Trump's approval stuck at 33%; Democrats appear more fired up for midterms, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
WASHINGTON, Aug 31 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's approval rating was stuck at the lowest level of his political career...
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US to announce sharply lower vehicle fuel economy requirements
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Aug 31 (Reuters) - The Trump administration will soon announce sharply lower vehicle fuel-eco...
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At least 2 dead in Grand Canyon flooding; Park Service says 20-plus may be missing
By Julia Harte and Steve Gorman Aug 31 (Reuters) - At least two people were killed and as many as 20 or more others were unac...
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Trump administration announces drug pricing deals with CSL, Astellas and others
By Steve Holland and Michael Erman WASHINGTON, Aug 31 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump announced a new round of drug-p...
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