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NORTH KOREA'S PROLIFIC YEAR FOR MISSILE TESTS
The pledge to halt missile tests comes after a busy year of launches by North Korea... READ MORE›
OILPATCH CAN'T MATCH ENTHUSIASM OF U.S. INDUSTRY
Large-scale capital investment is needed to export the massive increase in oil production, according to Wood Mackenzie... READ MORE›
SCHOOL SAFETY BILL INTRODUCED BY BIPARTISAN SENATORS IN RESPONSE TO FLORIDA SHOOTING
Alyssa Alhadeff, 15, was one of the 17 victims of the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland,Fla... READ MORE›
TROUBLES HANG OVER IDITAROD AS RACE KICKS OFF THIS WEEKEND
The finish line of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in Nome, Alaska, in 2016... READ MORE›
PUTIN, BEFORE VOTE, UNVEILS 'INVINCIBLE' NUCLEAR WEAPONS TO COUNTER WEST
Putin, before vote, unveils 'invincible' nuclear weapons to counter..... READ MORE›
RUSSIA COMPROMISED SEVEN STATES PRIOR TO 2016 ELECTION
Three senior intelligence officials told NBC News that the intelligence community believed the states as of January 2017 were Alaska, Arizona, California, Florida, Illinois, Texas and Wisconsin... READ MORE›
VLADIMIR PUTIN UNVEILS NEW NUCLEAR WEAPONS SYSTEMS
Russian President Vladimir Putin has revealed new nuclear weapons he said could hit any target around the globe with little chance of interception... READ MORE›
KROGER JOINS WALMART, DICK'S, RAISES MINIMUM AGE FOR GUN BUYERS TO 21
It ceased such sales in its Fred Meyer stores in Oregon, Washington and Idaho several years ago... READ MORE›
ALASKA LAWMAKER CITES HOLOCAUST DEATHS TO OPPOSE GUN CONTROL
Young wasn't the first House Republican to face criticism for comments made after 17 students were killed at a high school in Parkland, Florida... READ MORE›
RUSSIANS COMPROMISED ELECTION SYSTEMS IN SEVEN STATES
Russians compromised election systems in seven states NBC News... READ MORE›
RUSSIAN OPERATIVES COMPROMISED ELECTION SYSTEMS IN SEVEN U.S. STATES IN 2016
U.S. intelligence had evidence that voter registration systems or websites in seven states -- Alaska, Arizona, California, Florida, Illinois, Texas an... READ MORE›
IOWA NAMED BEST STATE IN AMERICA BY U.S. NEWS
DES MOINES -- U.S. News World Report ranked Iowa No... READ MORE›
HOW TO FLY THE BEST FIRST-CLASS SEATS, CHEAPER THAN ECONOMY
Those include American Express Membership Rewards and Starwood Preferred Guest, whose points can be applied toward an award booking through the Emirates website... READ MORE›
ARCTIC TEMPERATURES SOAR 45 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL, FLOODED BY EXTREMELY MILD AIR ON ALL SIDES
Arctic shows no sign of returning to reliably frozen region of recent past decades, NOAA concluded in its Arctic Report Card, published in December... READ MORE›
MOTHER OUTRAGED AFTER SCHOOL SENDS 'TRIGGERING' RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL BOOK HOME TO 3RD GRADERS
The Goldbelt Heritage Foundation introduces material on residential schools at the fourth grade... READ MORE›
STATES WHERE AMERICANS PAY THE LEAST (AND MOST) IN TAXES
In addition to federal, state, and local taxes, Americans pay taxes to other states... READ MORE›
SAUDI ARABIA IS TAKING A HARDER LINE ON OIL PRICES
For decades, Saudi Arabia was the voice of moderation within OPEC, pushing back against the urging of members like Venezuela and Iran for higher oil prices... READ MORE›
WHAT DOES A BEAR DO IN THE ALASKA WOODS? DISPERSE SEEDS
A decline in bear density, even if only brown bears, likely leads to a reduction in seed dispersal with consequences for plants... READ MORE›
HERE'S WHY TRUMP CAN'T BLOCK THE DEMOCRATIC MEMO ON RUSSIA
Using this route to release the Democratic memo is not for the faint of heart... READ MORE›
SHE THOUGHT THE WEIRD SENSATION WAS A STRAY EYELASH. IT WAS EYE WORMS.
Abby Beckley thought her left eye was irritated because of a stray eyelash... READ MORE›
ELIZABETH WARREN ADDRESSES NATIVE HERITAGE CLAIMS AND SLAMS TRUMP
During the presidential campaign, Trump frequently referred to Warren as Pocahontas, a nickname he began using in 2016 to mock her claims to Native American heritage... READ MORE›
TRUMP BUDGET: WHAT WOULD BE ELIMINATED IN THE PRESIDENT'S PLAN
Those include after-school programs, public broadcasting and a NASA space telescope... READ MORE›
TRUMP'S DEFENSE PLAN WOULD BOOST NAVY, MISSILE DEFENSE, BOEING PLANE
Defense contractors advanced early Monday as the budget called for military spending increases... READ MORE›
KIM JONG-UNS SISTER TURNS ON THE CHARM, TAKING PENCES SPOTLIGHT
I think North Koreans and South Koreans were all together as one family, and we come from the same root... READ MORE›
RECORD PENTAGON BUDGET OF $700 BILLION TOPS CHINA AND RUSSIA COMBINED
It is the biggest budget the Pentagon has ever seen 700 billion. That is far more in defense spending than America's two nearest competitors, China a... READ MORE›
ARCTIC SEA ROUTES COULD EASE MALACCA STRAIT SECURITY ISSUE
The Northern Sea Route runs along the Russian Arctic coast from the Kara Sea, along Siberia, to the Bering Sea... READ MORE›
AFTER S. KOREA VISIT, PENCE INSISTS 'NO DAYLIGHT' ON NORTH
The grievances that the world has about North Korea are very legitimate... READ MORE›
TRUMP TO INCREASE MILITARY BUDGET ABOVE CHINA, RUSSIA
It is the biggest budget the Pentagon has ever seen 700bn... READ MORE›
FALSE ALARMS HIGHLIGHT WEAKNESSES IN NATIONAL ALERT SYSTEM
It took nearly 40 minutes for the Hawaii Emergency Management Agency to figure out a way to retract the alert... READ MORE›
ANTICIPATION HIGH AS 'PEACE OLYMPICS' KICKS OFF IN SOUTH KOREA
A small group of elderly people in the center of Daegwallyeong were draped in the iconic yin-and-yang branded Taekgukki - the South Korean flag... READ MORE›
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EXTREME POVERTY IN AMERICA: READ THE UN SPECIAL MONITOR'S REPORT
Philp Alston, the UN's special rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights, has spent 10 days touring America. This is the introduction to his report... READ MORE›
TRUMP SEEKS TO OPEN MOST U.S. COASTAL WATERS TO NEW DRILLING
The draft proposal illustrates the Trump administration's commitment to expanding domestic energy development beyond the Gulf of Mexico... READ MORE›
HOUSE GIVES FINAL APPROVAL TO TAX BILL, DELIVERING VICTORY TO TRUMP
President Trump celebrates with Congressional Republican on the South Lawn of the White House... READ MORE›
HOUSE GIVES FINAL APPROVAL TO TAX BILL, DELIVERING VICTORY TO TRUMP
President Trump celebrates with Congressional Republican on the South Lawn of the White House... READ MORE›
BEST- AND WORST-RUN STATES IN AMERICA: WHICH ONE IS TOP RATED?
Pennsylvanias 5.4 percent unemployment rate is higher than the 4.9 percent U.S. rate and among the 10 worst of all states... READ MORE›
REPUBLICANS VOTED TO HAND TAX CUTS TO AMERICA'S BILLIONAIRES IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT
Republicans voted to hand tax cuts to America's billionaires in the middle of the night... READ MORE›
NORTH KOREA FUELS ARMS, MISSILE, ANTI-MISSILE RACE IN REGION AND BEYOND
All these represent wild cards for US defense planners focusing on North Korea... READ MORE›
OIL SPILL OFF CHINA COAST NOW THE SIZE OF PARIS
The tanker was carrying condensate, an ultra-refined, highly volatile form of ultra light crude oil used to make products such as jet fuel... READ MORE›
TRUMP ADMINISTRATION PLANS TO ALLOW OIL AND GAS DRILLING OFF NEARLY ALL US COAST
Offshore drilling is dirty and dangerous and many coastal communities want no part of it... READ MORE›
TRUMP MOVES TO VASTLY EXPAND OFFSHORE DRILLING OFF US COASTS
Many lawmakers in those states support offshore drilling, although the Democratic governors of North Carolina and Virginia oppose drilling off their state coasts... READ MORE›
ALBINEN, SWITZERLAND: VILLAGE WILLING TO PAY 25,000 PER PERSON
The goal is to boost Albinens declining population and bring life back to the village... READ MORE›
THE QUIET DIPLOMACY TO SAVE THE OLYMPICS IN A NUCLEAR STANDOFF
But getting North Korea to attend the Games was a diplomatic puzzle in itself, especially amid escalating tensions... READ MORE›
LUCY BARNARD ONE YEAR INTO 30,000KM ATTEMPT TO MAKE WORLD WALK RECORD FROM ARGENTINA TO ALASKA
One year, 3,000km, five pairs of boots Lucy Barnard's record-making walk... READ MORE›
A GUIDE TO NORTH KOREA'S MISSILES
Pyongyang's arsenal ranges from short-range Scud-like missiles, to large intercontinental ballistic missiles ICBM that may be capable delivering a nuclear warhead to the US mainland... READ MORE›
THE MOST NORTHERLY TOWN IN THE WORLD IN IS AT RISK OF DISAPPEARING
In fact the island has no indigenous population, and Longyearbyen is mainly made up of migrants from mainland Norway, neighboring Scandinavian countries and Thailand... READ MORE›
SPECTACULAR PHOTOS FROM AUSTRALIA AND AROUND THE WORLD
AP Sakchai Lalit Photo A super blue blood moon rises over Michmoret, Israel... READ MORE›
IRANIAN OIL TANKER BURNS, 32 MISSING AFTER COLLISION OFF CHINA'S COAST
Reuters ship tracking data shows Sanchi was built in 2008 and was managed by the National Iranian Tanker Co NITC ... READ MORE›
HOW TO WATCH THE SUPER BLUE BLOOD MOON
How to Watch the Super Blue Blood Moon, a Once-in-a-Lifetime Event... READ MORE›
COASTAL STATES TO TRUMP: WHY IS FLORIDA EXEMPT FROM DRILLING AND NOT US?
Zinke said that drilling would not be permitted off Florida's coast as a result of pressure from Rick Scott, the state's Republican governor... READ MORE›
IRANIAN OIL TANKER BURNS, 32 MISSING AFTER COLLISION OFF CHINA'S COAST
Reuters ship tracking data shows Sanchi was built in 2008 and was managed by the National Iranian Tanker Co NITC ... READ MORE›
IN STARK REVERSAL, TRUMP ADMINISTRATION REMOVES FLORIDA FROM OFFSHORE DRILLING TARGETS
WASHINGTON -- In a sudden about-face, the Trump administration has decided to exclude Florida from its plan to expand offshore oil and gas drilling... READ MORE›
TRUMP 'TO CRACK DOWN ON LEGAL CANNABIS'
Attorney General Jeff Sessions will repeal a Justice Department 2013 memo which instructed federal prosecutors to deprioritise federal cannabis crimes... READ MORE›
IS IT TRUE ONLY 10% OF AMERICANS HAVE PASSPORTS?
However, a passport-less American can travel thousands of miles further than a passport-less Brit... READ MORE›
GREENS SHOULD TAKE A LESSON FROM DONALD TRUMP. HERES WHY
Donald Trump's recent confusion between weather and climate is the latest of many anti-green alpha-male outrages... READ MORE›
OIL TANKER BURNING OFF CHINA'S COAST AT RISK OF EXPLODING
The official said the tanker was owned by the National Iranian Tanker Co... READ MORE›
WHY DO WE CELEBRATE THE SOLSTICE?
In English, the world solstice comes from the Latin word solstitium, meaning sun standing still ... READ MORE›
PRESIDENT TRUMP SIGNALS TAX BILL STILL CHANGING AHEAD OF SENATE VOTE
Trump, who signaled that further changes would be made to the legislation, met Monday with Republican members of the Senate Finance Committee... READ MORE›
A $125,000 SNOW MACHINE IS THE LATEST TOY OF THE SUPERRICH
Today the company makes 50 to 100 machines a year and is run by Marilee Tucker Sullivan, granddaughter of founder E.M... READ MORE›
HURRICANES AND HEATWAVES: STARK SIGNS OF CLIMATE CHANGE 'NEW NORMAL'
But the fingerprint of climate change extends beyond just temperature... READ MORE›
KREMLIN, ANGRY OVER ALLEGED HACKER'S EXTRADITION, WARNS U.S. TO STOP 'HUNTING DOWN' RUSSIANS
Levashov, who denies theA charges, was scheduled to appearA in court in Bridgeport, Conn., on Friday... READ MORE›