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Migrant caravan bound for US swells despite Trump threat to seal border

Migrant caravan bound for US swells despite Trump threat to seal border

Migrant caravan bound for US swells despite Trump threat to seal border

More than 7,000 immigrants had registered over the past three days at one Mexico shelter, according to a report.

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Keith Urban grants dying fan her last concert wish, serenading her at bedside

Marissa English is a Keith Urban superfan in rapidly declining health. When the call went out to Urban to meet English, he responded.

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32 things we learned from Week 7 of the 2018 NFL season

One quarterback joined the 'I've beaten every NFL team' club, another scrambled 72 yards to gain just eight, and the champs are in a heap of trouble.

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Mega Millions: Why lottery jackpots are getting bigger

If it seems that the lines have gotten longer with every drawing or that jackpots have exploded in growth lately – that's because they have.

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Mega Millions players would spend $1.6 billion on bills, charity

People are dreaming about how they would spend the record $1.6 billion Mega Million jackpot. How would you spend it?

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Mega Millions' $1.6 billion jackpot creates frenzy: 'Why not give it a try?'

Based on sales projections, 75 percent of the 302 million possible combinations will be chosen for Tuesday's drawing.

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Trump vs. Obama: Their head-to-head midterm endorsements

We'll never know who would have won an election between the last two U.S. presidents, but we will see how the candidates they support will do this November.

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Eric Reid: Malcolm Jenkins 'a sellout' who 'co-opted' Kaepernick's protest movement

Both Reid and Jenkins have been some of the most vocal NFL players who have pushed for criminal justice reform and have spoken out against police brutality and social inequality.

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NBA suspends Rajon Rondo, Chris Paul and Brandon Ingram for Lakers-Rockets brawl

The NBA suspended Lakers Brandon Ingram four games, Lakers Rajon Rondo three games and Rockets guard Chris Paul two games without pay.

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Migrant caravan swells to 5,000, resumes advance toward US despite Trump threats

As they marched through Mexico, they received help from sympathetic Mexicans who offered food, water and clothing.

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Tyler Trent, Purdue student battling cancer, was there when his team upset Ohio State

Tyler Trent told everyone Purdue would beat No. 2 Ohio State Saturday. 'Told you,' he said after it happened.

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Candace Owens’ rapid rise defending 2 of America’s most complicated men: Trump and Kanye

This is how Candace Owens went from no-name YouTuber to hanging out with Kanye West and visiting Trump at the Oval Office in one year by embracing the right.

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Six people shot near Jacksonville Jaguars stadium

Jacksonville police believe the suspects were in a gray/silver, four-door vehicle.

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Deadly rebel attack in Congo center of Ebola outbreak stalls work

The Allied Democratic Forces rebels attacked Congolese army positions and several neighborhoods of Beni on Saturday and into Sunday.

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Ships wrecked on Dog Island in 1899 unearthed by Hurricane Michael

Because state resources are being allocated to more urgent hurricane recovery efforts, there are no plans for state archaeologists to visit the site.

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Powerball jackpot rises to $620 million after no winning tickets sold

The numbers for Saturday night's Powerball drawing were 16-54-57-62-69 and 23 Powerball.

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