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  Seemingly close to redemption, Flynn has to wait some more

  December 19, 2018 6:15 IST

  Courtroom snapshot: Judge dashes Flynn's hopes of walking out of court a free man, postpones sentencing with a blistering rebuke

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  Shutdown threat recedes as Trump softens stance on wall

  December 19, 2018 6:15 IST

  Trump and leaders in Congress appear to be pulling back from a government shutdown

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  4 takeaways after judge lambasts Flynn, postpones sentencing

  December 19, 2018 6:15 IST

  4 takeaways after judge lambasts former national security adviser Michael Flynn and postpones sentences

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  Google, Facebook to pay $450K for Washington state violation

  December 19, 2018 6:00 IST

  Google and Facebook are being ordered by a Washington state judge to pay $455,000 in a campaign finance violation case

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  Tom Hanks, Rob Reiner and more stars mourn Penny Marshall

  December 19, 2018 6:00 IST

  Tom Hanks, Rob Reiner, Ron Howard, Robert De Niro, Rosie O'Donnell and more stars mourn Penny Marshall

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  California doctor accused of prescribing drugs in 5 deaths

  December 19, 2018 5:45 IST

  Authorities have arrested a Southern California doctor on charges of doling out illegal prescriptions they say were part of a pattern that led to five fatal overdoses and the death of a bicyclist struck by a driver under the influence

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  Longtime star Beltran joins Yankees as special adviser

  December 19, 2018 5:45 IST

  Longtime star Carlos Beltran has joined the New York Yankees as a special adviser

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  Texas AG, universities face suit over Israel boycott law

  December 19, 2018 5:30 IST

  The American Civil Liberties Union of Texas has filed a lawsuit against the state's attorney general and others over a law requiring contractors to certify they do not boycott Israel

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  Rare tornado damages homes in Washington state

  December 19, 2018 5:30 IST

  A strong tornado touched down near Port Orchard Tuesday afternoon, heavily damaging several homes and toppling trees

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  Cuba eliminates gay marriage language from new constitution

  December 19, 2018 5:30 IST

  Cuba says language promoting the legalization of gay marriage will be removed from the draft of a new constitution after widespread popular rejection of the idea

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  Ethics panel clears Rep. Grijalva in payment to ex-staffer

  December 19, 2018 5:30 IST

  The House Ethics Committee has cleared Arizona Rep. Raul Grijalva of wrongdoing

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  Arizona man gets 12 years in prison in NY Islamic State case

  December 19, 2018 5:15 IST

  An Arizona man convicted of helping a New Yorker join the Islamic State group in Syria has been sentenced to 12 years in prison

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  The bald eagle has landed on Arizona livestream

  December 19, 2018 5:15 IST

  Officials with the Arizona Game and Fish Department have begun livestreaming from a video cam set up near a bald eagle nest on Lake Pleasant outside Phoenix

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  Chicago drug trafficker testifies against El Chapo at trial

  December 19, 2018 5:15 IST

  A former Chicago drug trafficker who did business with the Mexican drug lord known as El Chapo is testifying against

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  The Latest: Standoff ends as US processes asylum seekers

  December 19, 2018 5:15 IST

  Attorneys say six Honduran asylum seekers have been allowed to claim asylum at a U.S. border crossing in San Diego after spending a chilly night on a tiny piece of U.S. soil

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  Grocery delivery, with no human drivers, is underway

  December 19, 2018 5:15 IST

  Nation's largest grocery train faces hiccups as it attempts driverless deliveries

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  UN: South Sudan still fragile but there's a chance for peace

  December 19, 2018 5:00 IST

  The U.N. peacekeeping chief says there is a chance for peace in South Sudan, with more progress since the warring sides signed a new peace deal in September than at any time since the conflict erupted five years ago

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  Lawmakers call for probe into Guatemalan child's death

  December 19, 2018 4:45 IST

  Lawmakers visiting the Border Patrol station where a 7-year-old Guatemalan girl was taken hours before her death are demanding an investigation into the response by federal agents

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  Kushner credited for pushing rare bipartisan bill

  December 19, 2018 4:45 IST

  Jared Kushner is being credited this week for helping to spearhead what could be the first major bipartisan legislative success of the Trump era: a first-in-a-generation criminal justice overhaul

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  FANTASY PLAYS: Need adds for title week? Here's some help

  December 19, 2018 4:45 IST

  FANTASY PLAYS: Need adds for title week? Here's some help

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  DC lawmakers vote to legalize sports betting

  December 19, 2018 4:45 IST

  City lawmakers in Washington have voted to legalize sports betting, making the District of Columbia the first U.S. jurisdiction without casinos to authorize sports books

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  Nevada becomes 1st US state with female-majority Legislature

  December 19, 2018 4:45 IST

  Nevada has become the first state in the country with an overall female-majority Legislature

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  Blackhawks dealt another blow with Crawford's concussion

  December 19, 2018 4:30 IST

  Chicago Blackhawks dealt another blow with Corey Crawford's concussion

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  Hungary: Opposition vows renewed protests after holiday lull

  December 19, 2018 4:30 IST

  Street demonstrations against recent labor law changes in Hungary appear to wane on sixth day, but opposition lawmakers vow to pursue legal and parliamentary means to thwart government while allowing for holiday lull

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  FedEx plans buyouts after weak international 2Q shipping

  December 19, 2018 4:15 IST

  FedEx Corp. delivered a disappointing earnings report Tuesday, and said it plans to offer buyouts and reduce spending to make up for weak international shipping, especially in Europe

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  Lawmaker apologizes for tweet urging aide: 'Kill yourself!'

  December 19, 2018 4:15 IST

  A New York state senator has apologized for what he called a "poor choice of words" after sending a tweet to a legislative staffer urging her to kill herself

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  Colorado baker back in court over 2nd LGBT bias allegation

  December 19, 2018 4:15 IST

  Attorneys for a Colorado baker who refused to make a wedding cake for a gay couple on religious grounds say the state is punishing him again for not baking a cake celebrating a gender transition

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  River Plate loses on penalties to Al Ain at Club World Cup

  December 19, 2018 4:15 IST

  South American champion River Plate was upset by Al Ain FC in the Club World Cup on Tuesday, losing in a penalty shootout after the semifinal finished 2-2 after added time