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WATCH: All of Trump’s bad tics were on display during his NATO meeting

President Donald Trump fumbled repeatedly during his meeting with the secretary of NATO on Tuesday with mispronounced words, phony claims about his father’s nationality and a strange directive about getting rid of judges. Vox’s Aaron Rupar reported Tuesday that “even

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Chinese national lied her way into Mar-a-Lago – with 4 cellphones and a malware loaded thumb drive: Report

Woman Entered President’s Florida Home and Golf Club While He Was There As if news more than two dozen officials in President Trump’s administration failed their security clearances yet were granted them anyway isn’t bad enough, how’s this worrisome breach of national

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Tomi Lahren mercilessly mocked for ‘one of the dumbest tweets’ after raging over ‘illegal immigration bum-rush’

Fox News pundit Tomi Lahren is back – and back making ridiculous accusations. On Tuesday the 26-year old anti-LGBT, racist vlogger took to Twitter to share her “Final Thoughts” on illegal immigration. Lahren never takes a position without making it a

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U.S. military admits civilian deaths in Somalia airstrike

Just weeks after insisting that American airstrikes in Somalia had killed no civilians, U.S. Africa Command said Friday that new information reveals that a woman and a child died last April when a U.S. strike targeted al-Shabab militants.

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WATCH: Biden hugs union leader, quips ‘I had permission’

In his first public appearance since several women said he had behaved physically inappropriately, former Vice President Joe Biden on Friday made light of his tendency to be affectionate while delivering a nostalgia-drenched speech aimed at winning back the white,

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How social media is trying to contain misinformation over vaccines

In social media’s battle against misinformation, bogus claims about the dangers of vaccines are the next target.

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Why wages are still lagging despite strong job growth

The U.S. economy added 196,000 jobs in March, and the unemployment rate held steady at 3.8 percent. Still, wages only ticked up slightly.

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G7 foreign ministers interrupt talks to warn against advance on Tripoli

Foreign ministers from the G7 group of rich nations implicitly warned eastern Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar on Friday against an advance toward the capital Tripoli as they scrambled to defuse a dangerous escalation in the north African oil producer’s power

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Ohio ex-convict charged after claiming to be long-lost Illinois boy

Federal prosecutors on Friday charged a 23-year-old former convict with making false statements after he claimed to be Illinois teen Timmothy Pitzen, who went missing in 2011 after his mother killed herself.

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Facebook’s Ban On White Extremism Comes Amid International Pressure

Facebook is beginning to enforce a ban on white nationalist content this week. The move comes as Australia, Germany and other countries pass tough laws to curb hate speech. (Image credit: Stephen Lam/Reuters)

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