Obama mocks gun conspiracy theorists at forum
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Obama mocks gun conspiracy theorists at forum

He said the National Rifle Association (NRA) had deliberately misrepresented proposed legislation on gun control.

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El Chapo: Word’s most notorious drug lord recaptured
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El Chapo: Word’s most notorious drug lord recaptured

A manhunt was launched to find Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman after he…

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Q&A on UK’s new drinking guidelines, alcohol link to cancer
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Q&A on UK’s new drinking guidelines, alcohol link to cancer

The Wine & Spirit Trade Association said it would talk with health officials over a…

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United Kingdom health departments set lower limits for safe drinking
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United Kingdom health departments set lower limits for safe drinking

The tougher guidelines, released this week, advise men and women to drink no more than…

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NYC settles lawsuits over Muslim surveillance by police
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NYC settles lawsuits over Muslim surveillance by police

In a landmark settlement, the New York Police Department has agreed on reforms to protect…

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Powerball jackpot grows to record high $800 million
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Powerball jackpot grows to record high $800 million

A billboard written in Spanish displayes the $800 million Powerball jackpot, Friday, Jan. 8, 2016,…

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FBI says refugees used social media to plan fight in Syria
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FBI says refugees used social media to plan fight in Syria

U.S. authorities said on Thursday that two people have been arrested on terrorism-related charges in…

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US Markets Extend Losses; Dow Slumps Nearly 400 Points
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US Markets Extend Losses; Dow Slumps Nearly 400 Points

Altogether, the global stock markets lost $2.3 trillion in market cap in the first four…

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Cancer death rate continues steady drop, thanks to behavior and science
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Cancer death rate continues steady drop, thanks to behavior and science

Though heart disease remains the leading cause of death, little ahead of cancer, death rate…

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New dietary guidelines crack down on sugar
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New dietary guidelines crack down on sugar

Last, the same advisory committee recommended the new dietary guidelines take into account environmental considerations…

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