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With some 1.7 million staff, Britain's NHS, which is often criticised but fiercely defended, is one of the world's largest employers

Healthcare Battles Brexit As Top UK Election Issue

Healthcare battles Brexit as top UK election issue

Dog Swimming For Its Life Rescued By Coast Guard Off Florida Coast

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The video of the crew rescuing the dog was posted on Facebook.

Blind Tennessee Inmate Lee Hall Put To Death By Electric Chair For 1991 Murder Of Ex-Girlfriend

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Lee Hall was convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend Traci Crozier by setting her car on fire.

China's offer to waive tariffs on pork and soybean comes as the two sides try to put the finishing touches to a partial trade deal

China To Exempt 'Some' US Soybean, Pork From Tariffs

China to exempt 'some' US soybean, pork from tariffs

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Britain's Prince Charles is visiting New Delhi on a day the Indian capital's pollution has reached 'emergency' levels

Prince Charles Allegedly Insulted Donald Trump At NATO Reception [WATCH VIDEO]

Prince Charles made a shocking gesture that many felt was an insult to Donald Trump.

Samoa has introduced a compulsory vaccination programme in a desperate bid to stop the virus

Anti-vaxxer Arrested As Samoa Battles Measles Epidemic

Anti-vaxxer arrested as Samoa battles measles epidemic

More than 1,000 new coal power stations or units are in progress of being built, NGOs said on Thursday

Banks Gave $745 Billion To Groups Planning New Coal Power Plants: NGOs

Banks gave $745 billion to groups planning new coal power plants: NGOs

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Barack Obama Proposed To Another Woman Before Meeting Wife Michelle

Barack Obama proposed to another woman before he met his wife, Michelle.

US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Trump "abused his power for his own political benefit at the expense of our national security"

Top Democrat Pulls Trigger On Impeachment, Trump Defiant

Top Democrat pulls trigger on impeachment, Trump defiant

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Why Is Ivanka Trump, MC Hammer Hanging Out At Indianapolis Motor Speedway?

MC Hammer and Ivanka Trump are allies in a campaign that gives job training to prison inmates.

US First Lady Melania Trump's 'Be Best' anti-bullying initiative has been a poorly managed flop, according to a new biography, 'Free, Melania'

Twitter Attacks Melania Trump For ‘Fake Outrage’ After Teen’s Death, Defending Barron

Melania Trump was attacked by Twitter users for an alleged “fake outrage.“

Donald Tusk was brought to the brink of tears in the brief handover ceremony

Ex-Polish PM Points 'Hand Gun' At Trump, Provokes Twitter Outrage

President Donald Trump's namesake, Donald Tusk, president of the European Council from 2014 to 2019, should watch where he points his hands the next time he's around Trump.

A woman walks near pink crosses placed in memory of eight murdered women at Lomas de Poleo, in Ciudad Juarez -- once dubbed the "murder capital of the world"

24 Hours In The Shadow Of Mexico's Violence

24 hours in the shadow of Mexico's violence

Forecast economic growth from 2020 to 2035 in the world's 900 largest cities.

Major US, Global Cities Slowing Amid Worldwide Slump: Report

Major US, global cities slowing amid worldwide slump: report

Auschwitz survivor Frederick Terna, 96, at his home in New York on December 4, 2019

Auschwitz Survivor Fears Rise Of Anti-Semitism

Auschwitz survivor fears rise of anti-Semitism

Actor Woody Harrelson -- seen in Los Angeles in October 2019 -- is set to star in the HBO series "The White House Plumbers"

Amid Impeachment Turmoil, HBO OKs Watergate Series

Amid impeachment turmoil, HBO OKs Watergate series

It is the first time Uber has released figures for the number of sexual assaults that had been reported to the company in the United States

Nearly 6,000 US Sexual Assaults Reported To Uber In 2017 And 2018

Nearly 6,000 US sexual assaults reported to Uber in 2017 and 2018

Some observers say fresh production cuts and a boost to prices would suit Saudi Arabia as it tries to support the IPO of its national oil company Aramco

Marathon OPEC Meeting Breaks Up Without Agreement

Marathon OPEC meeting breaks up without agreement

A photo released by the Mexican presidency shows President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (R) and US Attorney General Bill Barr during a meeting at the Palacio Nacional, in Mexico City on December 5, 2019

US Attorney General Meets Mexican President On Crime

US attorney general meets Mexican president on crime

A scorched branch of the Pasargad bank, which was set ablaze by protesters, is seen in November 2019 in Eslamshahr, near the Iranian capital Tehran

US Says Iran Protest Toll May Surpass 1,000, Mulls Troops

US says Iran protest toll may surpass 1,000, mulls troops

Investors are in a good mood owing to revived hopes for the China-US trade deal, though they remain wary

Global Stocks Mixed Amid Trade Uncertainty, Impeachment Push

Global stocks mixed amid trade uncertainty, impeachment push

The FBI wanted poster of Maksim Viktorovich Yakubets, a Russian hacker known as 'aqua' indicted Thursday for a decade-long cybertheft spree

US Indicts 'Evil Corp' Hackers With Alleged Russian Intelligence Ties

US indicts 'Evil Corp' hackers with alleged Russian intelligence ties

Brasil's President Jair Bolsonaro (R) talks with Argentina's Presidnt Mauricio Macri at a meeting of the four-nation trade bloc Mercosur in Bento Goncalves, Brasil

Brazil's Bolsonaro Urges Mercosur To Push On With Reforms

Brazil's Bolsonaro urges Mercosur to push on with reforms

Traders work during the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on November 4, 2019 in a session that would produce records for the Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq

Thursday's Stock Market Close: US Equities Finish Modestly Higher As China Trade Deal Merry-Go-Round Continues

U.S. stocks closed moderately higher on some mild optimism over progress in China-U.S. trade talks.

Why Is That Ginger Blue?

Pantone Color Institute Selects 'Classic Blue' As The 2020 Color Of The Year

Pantone announced its selection for 2020 with a "multisensory experience" that offered plenty of blue for the senses.

Northrop Grumman Wins Contract To Design Space-borne Anti-Hypersonic Weapon Defense System

Northrop Grumman will be working for the next year on a new defense against hypersonic weapons.

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