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Puerto Rican Twitter users coined the term "Caribbean Vikings" and created their own "Starter Kits" in case Puerto Rico becomes "a colony of Denmark."
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 Amid growing international criticism over the wildfires raging through the Amazon, Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on Thursday admitted farmers could be illegally setting the rainforest alight but told foreign powers not to interfere.
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French president says backstop ‘indispensable' and renegotiation would leave agreement little changed
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The channels used software to mask their origin and were consistent with China-linked accounts removed by Twitter and Facebook, the company said.
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A NASA scientist tells NBC's Anne Thompson that nearly all the fires its satellites see in Brazil were started by people trying to make room for crops and cattle. A conservationist who was at a fire on the Brazil-Peru border said the blazes have been devastating for wildlife in the forest.
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Wolves are in a good position to qualify for the Europa League group stage for the first time after winning 3-2 away in Italy against Torino.
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"The effects of forest destruction in the Amazon don't stay in the Amazon. They affect us all," one expert said.
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Two goals from an inspired Shayne Lavery help Linfield stun Azerbaijan champions Qarabag 3-2 in the Europa League play-off first leg.
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In recent days, American officials have warned Beijing that a peaceful resolution of the pro-democracy protests may be necessary to allow negotiations to continue.
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 As of Thursday, there are more than 165,000 fires burning in the Amazon rainforest. The alarming part, however, is that a significant number of them — more than 75,000 — are burning in Brazil, which some experts fear will have dire consequences.
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The United States could help resolve the rift between two critical allies. But it has shown little interest.
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Group is latest UK-listed company acquired by overseas buyer as pound weakens
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The fires scorching the Amazon come amid growing concern that Brazil's weakening environmental policies could jeopardize the country's trade and foreign relations.
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 U.S. toy maker Hasbro Inc. will buy Entertainment One Ltd., a Canadian company, for about $4 billion US in cash, adding the independent studio with preschool brands such as Peppa Pig and PJ Masks, the companies said on Thursday.
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South Korea said on Thursday it will scrap an intelligence-sharing pact with Japan, drawing a swift protest from Tokyo and deepening a decades-old dispute over history that has hit trade and undercut security cooperation over North Korea.
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Mr. Sanders's climate change proposal calls for the United States to eliminate fossil fuel use by 2050. "We must be extraordinarily aggressive," he said in an interview.
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Five are about "Rubber Duckie," but he's the one!
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The ads by Li Ka-shing, a billionaire known as Hong Kong's richest man, seem to express bland sentiment. But at least one scholar says they secretly sound a note of support for the protest movement.
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The prime minister has been criticised for putting his foot on a table in front of Emmanuel Macron.
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The singer and songwriter's 2008 appearance on the show brought her closer to 3-year-olds — and the Muppet Telly — than she ever imagined.
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President Trump responded angrily when Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen's rebuffed the idea of selling Greenland, but she is trying to move past it.
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At a forum for presidential candidates, "everyone counts" sounded like both a moral and an electoral imperative.
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The tragic accident occurred in an apartment building in the city's Kips Bay neighborhood.
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WBC champion Deontay Wilder vows to "get rid" of Luis Ortiz and Tyson Fury in his coming fights amid "surreal" scenes at a restaurant opening in West Yorkshire.
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Why did it take some of the nation's biggest news organizations so long to take seriously the accusations against the late Jeffrey Epstein? Allegations about his behavior go back more than a decade.
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U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday assured Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau that American officials were working to free two Canadian men who have been held by China since late last year.
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Former technicians at the Brookhaven National Laboratory in New York say the were sickened by exposure to a toxic cleaning compound.
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Governors George and Harker say they see little reason for additional rate cuts
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President Sergio Mattarella said several of Italy's parties had told him they needed more time to find an accord to solve an ongoing government crisis and told them to report back on Tuesday of next week.
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Diversity of the planned Oversight Board could push partisan warfare to higher level
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Mayors from 70 American cities send a letter to the Trump administration, saying a plan to push millions of people out of the federal food stamp program would punish some of the country's neediest.
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 Defence chief Gen. Jonathan Vance says the military first became aware of a Manitoba reservist's alleged links to a neo-Nazi group in the spring and were investigating him in earnest weeks before media reported on the matter.
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The UK has no system to work out who is legally in the country after a no-deal Brexit, experts say.
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U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday assured Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau that American officials were working to free two Canadian men who were detained by China late last year.
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Simple tips to break through your social anxieties and make real, genuine connections with others.
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It was the third trigger of the recession indicator in less than two weeks.
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The butchers Erika Nakamura and Jocelyn Guest gathered their friends in the Hudson Valley for a dinner of sausages, grilled vegetables and blueberry pie.
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Jeffrey Epstein's suicide at a Manhattan jail has led to reassignments for top prison officials, and now federal grand jury subpoenas for jail employees.
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In the plan, service providers will provide technology to combat a practice known as "spoofing" to aid state attorneys general in locating and prosecuting the fraudulent robocallers.
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Washington Post journalist Scott Higham says recently released evidence shows the drug industry purposely shipped big quantities of opioids to communities without regard for how they were being used.
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"I can't analyze that," Michael McFaul, the former ambassador to Russia, told MSNBC about Trump's feud with Denmark over Greenland.
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 The will Jeffrey Epstein signed just two days before his jailhouse suicide puts more than $577 million US in assets into a trust fund that could make it more difficult for dozens of complainants to collect damages.
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Dr. Lance Dodes was one of the first mental health professionals who questioned Donald Trump's stability.
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An educator and entrepreneur believes he's found an untapped resource to help more struggling students succeed in reading. The secret? Families.
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A Labor Department audit found no correlation between the federal system that fines mining companies for unsafe conditions and safety in mining operations.
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"In my opinion, you vote for a Democrat, you're being very disloyal to Jewish people, and you're being very disloyal to Israel," Trump told reporters outside the White House Wednesday.
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President Donald Trump on Wednesday claimed he hasn't shifted his position on gun sale background checks despite sending lots of mixed signals and a call from the NRA.
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How do Americans experience and cope with pain that makes everyday life harder? We asked in the latest NPR-IBM Watson Health Poll.
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Fathime Tibu, 26, is the youngest female coach of MTG United, the football league for Moving the Goalposts (MTG), a sport for development organization based in Kilifi, Kenya. She recently spoke to UN Women about her own journey, aspirations, and how sport is a powerful tool to empower girls.
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