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Supreme Court strikes down federal law prohibiting sports gambling

Supreme Court strikes down federal law prohibiting sports gambling    ESPN This is how big the Supreme Court's landmark decision on sports wagering will be in America    Yahoo Sports America has finally ended its ban on sports betting    JOE Lunch links: SCOTUS strikes down federal ban on sports gambling    Washington Post The Latest: Gambling Problems May Worsen, Council Predicts    U.S. News & World Report Full coverage

FBI chief has 'grave concerns,' clashes with Trump over GOP memo

FBI chief has 'grave concerns,' clashes with Trump over GOP memo    CNN FBI has 'grave concerns' about controversial Republican memo    BBC News FBI urges White House not to release GOP Russia-probe memo    NBCNews.com House Intel Committee votes to release Nunes memo on FBI    CNN Rep. Nunes's memo crosses a dangerous line    Washington Post Full coverage

CDC Director Brenda Fitzgerald Resigns Over Tobacco Stock Conflicts

CDC Director Brenda Fitzgerald Resigns Over Tobacco Stock Conflicts    New York Times Trump just got the perfect chance to make good on one of his big State of the Union promises    Business Insider US Public Health Chief Quits Over Financial Conflicts    U.S. News & World Report CDC director who traded tobacco stock resigns    Politico Full coverage

Trump's South Korea ambassador pick opposed attacking the North. So Trump dumped him.

Trump's South Korea ambassador pick opposed attacking the North. So Trump dumped him.    Vox White House Scuttles Ambassador Pick Apparently Over View On North Korea Policy    NPR White House withdraws South Korean ambassador nomination — because he disagreed with Trump    Salon Amid tears and cheers, Trump hails Otto Warmbier's family as 'powerful witnesses' to North Korea's menace    Cincinnati.com Trump's foolish decision on South Korea    CNN Full coverage

NBA Players Mourn the Passing of Veteran Rasual Butler

NBA Players Mourn the Passing of Veteran Rasual Butler    Sports Illustrated Ex-NBA player Rasual Butler, 38, killed in car crash    Yahoo Sports Former NBA player Rasual Butler, 38, dies in car crash    ESPN Rasual Butler | SLAMonline    SLAMonline Ex-NBA Player Rasual Butler Killed in Car Crash    TMZ.com Full coverage

FEMA criticized for plan to end hurricane aid in Puerto Rico

FEMA criticized for plan to end hurricane aid in Puerto Rico    CBS News 5 things for January 31: State of the Union, Iran, FBI, Puerto Rico, Hawaii alert    CNN Full coverage

Philadelphia Democrat Robert Brady, dogged by scandal, will retire from Congress

Philadelphia Democrat Robert Brady, dogged by scandal, will retire from Congress    Washington Post Pennsylvania Democrat won't run for reelection    CBS News Philly Congressman Brady Won't Seek Another Term    U.S. News & World Report US Rep. Bob Brady's statement on not seeking reelection    Philly.com Full coverage

Man who sold ammo to Las Vegas gunman speaks out: "What did I miss?"

Man who sold ammo to Las Vegas gunman speaks out: "What did I miss?"    CBS News Second Person Of Interest Related To Las Vegas Massacre Admits Selling Gunman Ammo    HuffPost Arizona Man Says He Sold Ammunition to Las Vegas Shooter    U.S. News & World Report Full coverage

Military's test of ballistic missile defense system fails in Hawaii

Military's test of ballistic missile defense system fails in Hawaii    New York Post US Missile Defense Test Unsuccessful: Official    U.S. News & World Report US missile test off Kauai reportedly failed    Hawaii News Now Full coverage

Theresa May refuses to accept resignation of 'ashamed' Tory minister who quit because he turned up late

Theresa May refuses to accept resignation of 'ashamed' Tory minister who quit because he turned up late    Mirror.co.uk A lord has resigned from the British government for being late    CNN Full coverage

Russian Athletes Call Olympic Selection Process a 'Lottery'

Russian Athletes Call Olympic Selection Process a 'Lottery'    New York Times Steve Mnuchin Has Some Explaining to Do    Politico Trump's Payback on Russia Sanctions: The Empty Kremlin List    Newsweek The No Good, Very Bad Russia Sanctions Week    U.S. News & World Report Trump's stance on Russia sanctions angers both Congress and Moscow    Seattle Times Full coverage

CIA director Mike Pompeo met with Russian counterpart in US

CIA director Mike Pompeo met with Russian counterpart in US    CBS News Russian spy chief paid undisclosed visit to Washington despite being on US blacklist    Los Angeles Times Full coverage

Ismail Haniya: US designates Hamas leader as terrorist

Ismail Haniya: US designates Hamas leader as terrorist    BBC News US adds Hamas leader to terror blacklist, imposes sanctions    The Hill US Designates Hamas Political Leader as 'Global Terrorist'    Voice of America US Shows Beginning of a Response to Muslim Brotherhood    Bloomberg Full coverage

Dion Lewis proving to be 'weapon' in Patriots backfield

Dion Lewis proving to be 'weapon' in Patriots backfield    NFL.com Credit to Robert Kraft for keeping Bill Belichick and Tom Brady together    ESPN (blog) Eagles vs. Patriots: The player-on-player matchups that will decide the 2018 Super Bowl    Washington Post Tom Brady has plan to keep jersey from being stolen again    USA TODAY 2018 Super Bowl odds, picks: Here's why Eagles will beat the Patriots by double digits    CBSSports.com Full coverage

From several angles, a new look at how a Russian jet buzzed a Navy aircraft

From several angles, a new look at how a Russian jet buzzed a Navy aircraft    Washington Post Navy releases five more videos of 'unsafe' intercept by Russian jet    The Hill WORLD WAR 3: SHOCK moment Russian jet makes DANGEROUS intercept 5 FEET from US spy plane    Express.co.uk Full coverage

One person killed when Amtrak train carrying GOP lawmakers to retreat collides with truck

One person killed when Amtrak train carrying GOP lawmakers to retreat collides with truck    Washington Post Train carrying members of Congress hits truck, killing driver    Politico One killed after train carrying GOP lawmakers hits truck in Virginia    The Hill Train carrying GOP Congress members hits garbage truck, one dead    NBCNews.com Full coverage

First Trump State of the Union Address Makes Appeal for Unity

First Trump State of the Union Address Makes Appeal for Unity    New York Times Five Takeaways From Trump's Speech    RealClearPolitics WTAS: Support For President Donald J. Trump's State Of The Union Address    Whitehouse.gov (press release) The State of the Union Is Unrecognizable    The Atlantic Trump to project success as Washington rots from within    CNN Full coverage

Justice Department drops corruption case against Menendez

Justice Department drops corruption case against Menendez    Politico Justice Dept. won't retry Sen. Bob Menendez    CNN Justice Department Moves to Dismiss Corruption Case Against Menendez    New York Times Full coverage

Rare Super Blue Blood Moon Eclipse Thrills Millions Around the World

Rare Super Blue Blood Moon Eclipse Thrills Millions Around the World    Space.com The Super Blue Blood Moon: Pictures From an Astronomical Hat Trick    New York Times Blue moon, lunar eclipse and 'supermoon' converge for celestial show in the Southland    Los Angeles Times Missed the Super Blue Blood Moon? Here's When to Catch the Next One    Popular Mechanics Super blue blood moon reminds us that despite chaos on Earth, the heavens are still operating like clockwork    Fox News Full coverage

Philly Congressman Brady Won't Seek Another Term

Philly Congressman Brady Won't Seek Another Term    U.S. News & World Report Pennsylvania Democrat won't run for reelection    CBS News Pennsylvania Dem not running for reelection    The Hill Bob Brady, Philadelphia's Top Democrat and Longtime US Representative, Will Not Seek Re-Election    NBC 10 Philadelphia Bob Brady not running for reelection    Politico Full coverage

Man Says He Sold Ammunition to Las Vegas Shooter for a 'Light Show'

Man Says He Sold Ammunition to Las Vegas Shooter for a 'Light Show'    TIME Search warrant suggests police witnessed Las Vegas Strip killer Stephen Paddock's suicide    New York Daily News 'I think about it every day': Arizona man says he sold ammo to Las Vegas mass shooter    Reno Gazette Journal Full coverage

Ex-NBA player Rasual Butler, 38, killed in car crash

Ex-NBA player Rasual Butler, 38, killed in car crash    Yahoo Sports Ex-NBA player Rasual Butler dies in single-vehicle accident    USA TODAY Ex-NBA player Rasual Butler, wife killed in single-car wreck    New York Post Ex-NBA Player Rasual Butler Killed in Car Crash    TMZ.com Full coverage

Entire USA Gymnastics board resigns in wake of Larry Nassar scandal

Entire USA Gymnastics board resigns in wake of Larry Nassar scandal    USA TODAY Larry Nassar accuser count is up to 265, judge says    NBCNews.com More Victims of Ex-USA Gymnastics Doctor Detail Abuse in Court    U.S. News & World Report Yes, osteopaths are doctors — Larry Nassar just happened to be a manipulative, amoral one    Los Angeles Times Judge says 265 people have come forward to say they were victims of Larry Nassar    Chicago Tribune Full coverage

Police discover four tons of stolen oranges after fruit comes spilling out of car following chase

Police discover four tons of stolen oranges after fruit comes spilling out of car following chase    New York Daily News Spanish police find 8000lbs of stolen oranges in traffic stop    NBCNews.com Seville orange heist: Stolen fruit spills from cars    BBC News Full coverage

Janet Yellen's Fed Era Ends With Unanimous Vote of No Rate Hike

Janet Yellen's Fed Era Ends With Unanimous Vote of No Rate Hike    Bloomberg Federal Reserve Leaves Rates Unchanged    New York Times Fed holds interest rates steady, sees inflation rising this year    Reuters Full coverage

Grading the seven best landing spots for Kirk Cousins

Grading the seven best landing spots for Kirk Cousins    Washington Post Will the Alex Smith trade work? A look at Redskins' history    ESPN (blog) Fantasy football reaction to the Alex Smith trade    NFL.com Alex Smith News, Stats, Photos | Kansas City Chiefs - SB Nation    SB Nation Chiefs trade Alex Smith to Washington, saving $15.6 million    Kansas City Star Full coverage

GOP Sen. Kennedy: Trump should have talked about Russia sanctions at SOTU

GOP Sen. Kennedy: Trump should have talked about Russia sanctions at SOTU    CNN Steve Mnuchin Has Some Explaining to Do    Politico Trump's Payback on Russia Sanctions: The Empty Kremlin List    Newsweek The No Good, Very Bad Russia Sanctions Week    U.S. News & World Report US Senators Decry Decision To Hold Off On New Russia Sanctions    RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty Full coverage

German Minister Warns Israel It Faces Growing Frustration in Europe

German Minister Warns Israel It Faces Growing Frustration in Europe    U.S. News & World Report Israel risks 'perpetual occupation and conflict,' German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel says    Deutsche Welle EU pledges €42.5m extra aid to Palestinians after Donald Trump cuts US contribution    The Independent US delegation flees Bethlehem event as Palestinians protest    The Nation Full coverage

Your iPhone Slowed Down. Here's What to Do When the Solution Is Just as Slow.

Your iPhone Slowed Down. Here's What to Do When the Solution Is Just as Slow.    New York Times New reports detail what might end up being iOS 12's best new feature    BGR Apple could let you run iPad apps on your Mac    TechCrunch Full coverage

Judge says 265 people have come forward to say they were victims of Larry Nassar

Judge says 265 people have come forward to say they were victims of Larry Nassar    Chicago Tribune Simone Biles says she wishes Larry Nassar got 'like 3000 years' in prison    CNN More Victims of Ex-USA Gymnastics Doctor Detail Abuse in Court    U.S. News & World Report Aly Raisman: USA Gymnastics and USOC's Lack of Accountability Is 'Disgusting, Scary'    Us Weekly Yes, osteopaths are doctors — Larry Nassar just happened to be a manipulative, amoral one    Los Angeles Times Full coverage

Top-secret government files left in cabinets sold at secondhand shop

Top-secret government files left in cabinets sold at secondhand shop    Fox News Australian government secrets revealed after confidential files sold by accident    CNN Australia: Classified documents found in second-hand store    USA TODAY Cabinet files security lapse: 'Someone must pay,' says Tony Abbott    The Australian Secret papers sold in huge security breach    SBS Full coverage

Trump's stance on Russia sanctions angers both Congress and Moscow

Trump's stance on Russia sanctions angers both Congress and Moscow    Seattle Times Treasury's 'Kremlin Report' Seen as Targeting Russian Economy    Consortium News US Senators Decry Decision To Hold Off On New Russia Sanctions    RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty The 'Kremlin report' that got everyone upset    Aljazeera.com Full coverage

Cops find 9000 pounds of stolen oranges squeezed into cars

Cops find 9000 pounds of stolen oranges squeezed into cars    Fox News Thieves busted with 9000 pounds of oranges crammed into 3 cars    KTRK-TV Family of thieves arrested in Spain for stealing 4000kg of oranges that filled up 3 vehicles    The Straits Times Full coverage

Scott Baio denies Nicole Eggert's molestation claims: 'Absolutely nothing' happened

Scott Baio denies Nicole Eggert's molestation claims: 'Absolutely nothing' happened    EW.com Scott Baio at a loss for words when pressed about garage encounter with Nicole Eggert    New York Daily News Scott Baio Doubles Down on Denial of Nicole Eggert Claims, Says They Were 'Never' Alone on Set    PEOPLE.com Lady Antebellum's Hillary Scott welcomes twin baby girls    Los Angeles Times Full coverage

The Daily 202: State of the Union underscores why Trump is his own worst enemy

The Daily 202: State of the Union underscores why Trump is his own worst enemy    Washington Post Watch: The State of the Union in 7 minutes    Los Angeles Times Trump Sands Down the Edges, at Least for a Night    New York Times The State of the Union Is Unrecognizable    The Atlantic Trump to project success as Washington rots from within    CNN Full coverage

CDC director resigns because of conflicts over financial interests

CDC director resigns because of conflicts over financial interests    Washington Post Dr. Brenda Fitzgerald, head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, resigns amid tobacco stock furor    CNBC CDC head resigns after report she traded tobacco stocks    The Hill Full coverage

Michelle Obama reveals what was in that Tiffany's gift from Melania Trump

Michelle Obama reveals what was in that Tiffany's gift from Melania Trump    USA TODAY Now We Know What Was in That Tiffany & Co Box Melania Trump Gave to Michelle Obama    Fortune Michelle Obama on awkward gift exchange with Trumps — and just what was in the box    Today.com Full coverage

Check out these gorgeous photos of this morning's Super Blue Blood Moon

Check out these gorgeous photos of this morning's Super Blue Blood Moon    BGR In the Hollywood Hills, Eyes on the Moon, Not the Stars    U.S. News & World Report Lunar Showstopper: 1st super blue blood moon in 35 years    Chicago Tribune Super blue blood moon reminds us that despite chaos on Earth, the heavens are still operating like clockwork    Fox News Rare 'super blue blood moon' not seen for more than 150 years stuns skygazers around the world    Daily Mail Full coverage

Ammo dealer tied to Las Vegas massacre claims gunman Stephen Paddock wanted to 'put on a light show'

Ammo dealer tied to Las Vegas massacre claims gunman Stephen Paddock wanted to 'put on a light show'    New York Daily News Man Who Sold Ammo to Las Vegas Shooter: 'I Think About It Every Day'    Daily Beast Document shows police ID'd 2nd 'person of interest' in days after Las Vegas shooting – Las Vegas Review-Journal    Las Vegas Review-Journal Exclusive: New Las Vegas Shooting Person of Interest Douglas Haig Says He Never Knew 'Wacko' Stephen Paddock    Newsweek Full coverage

Virginia Tech student arrested for possession of assault rifle, attempted to buy 5000 rounds of ammo, police say

Virginia Tech student arrested for possession of assault rifle, attempted to buy 5000 rounds of ammo, police say    USA TODAY Virginia Tech student had assault rifle, tried to purchase 5000 rounds of ammo: police    CBS News Virginia Tech student accused of having assault rifle, attempting to buy 5000 rounds of ammo    New York Daily News Statement: Update on weapons investigation    vt.edu Full coverage

Lawmakers Urge FEMA To Reconsider Ending Food Aid For Puerto Rico

Lawmakers Urge FEMA To Reconsider Ending Food Aid For Puerto Rico    NPR Lawmakers say speech proves Trump doesn't care about Puerto Rico crisis    CNN Trump Tells Puerto Rico 'We Love You' as FEMA Cuts Off Food and Water Aid to Island    Newsweek San Juan Mayor to Trump: 'Things Are Not OK'    CityLab Four months after Hurricane Maria, Puerto Rico struggles with lack of electricity, food and water    Los Angeles Times Full coverage

Trump wants to release memo '100 percent,' as White House tries to walk it back

Trump wants to release memo '100 percent,' as White House tries to walk it back    Washington Post GOP lawmakers say Trump would make mistake in firing Rosenstein    The Hill FBI Director Opposes GOP Memo Release, Citing Inaccuracies    Bloomberg Trump Tries for a Reset    New York Times Trump favors Russia memo release, likely to come soon    ABC News Full coverage

A Helicopter Has Crashed Into a California Home, Killing Three People

A Helicopter Has Crashed Into a California Home, Killing Three People    TIME Newport Beach helicopter crash: 3 dead, 2 injured in Southern California    CBS News Full coverage

Australian Government's Secret 'Cabinet Files' Were Found In ... An Old Cabinet

Australian Government's Secret 'Cabinet Files' Were Found In ... An Old Cabinet    NPR Nobody leaked government secrets in Australia. They showed up in a secondhand furniture store.    Washington Post Australian government secrets revealed after confidential files sold by accident    CNN Cabinet files security lapse: 'Someone must pay,' says Tony Abbott    The Australian Secret govt files sold off in cheap cabinet: One of biggest security breaches in Australian history    NEWS.com.au Full coverage

Private payrolls grow by 234000 in January, vs 185000 expected: ADP/Moody's Analytics

Private payrolls grow by 234000 in January, vs 185000 expected: ADP/Moody's Analytics    CNBC US Private Sector Added 234000 Jobs in January    Wall Street Journal ADP: 234000 Jobs Added in January    ARCHITECT Magazine Full coverage

Fox to broadcast Thursday Night Football for next five seasons

Fox to broadcast Thursday Night Football for next five seasons    ESPN NFL, FOX Sports reach 'Thursday Night Football' agreement    NFL.com 'Thursday Night Football' will move to Fox next season    Washington Post Fox Close to Deal to Air NFL's 'Thursday Night Football'    Bloomberg Football's true believers circle the wagons and insist the sport is just fine    Boston.com Full coverage

Jerusalem can never be taken off the table

Jerusalem can never be taken off the table    Arab News EU urges US not to go it alone with Mideast peace efforts    ABC News UN's Palestinian refugee agency launches $400m emergency appeal for Syria    The National With Trump and Pence, who needs AIPAC?    Ynetnews US delegation flees Bethlehem event as Palestinians protest    The Nation Full coverage

iPhone X vs. Galaxy Note 8 camera shootout

iPhone X vs. Galaxy Note 8 camera shootout    CNET Samsung's now making chips designed for cryptocurrency mining    The Verge Samsung confirms production of cryptocurrency mining chips    ZDNet Full coverage

$1000 iPhone X was called crazy – now people are worried iPhone prices won't keep rising

$1000 iPhone X was called crazy – now people are worried iPhone prices won't keep rising    BGR So just how well did the iPhone X sell anyway?    CNET Apple: We would never degrade the iPhone experience to get users to buy new phones    CNBC Apple's iPhone X super cycle in doubt as earnings approach    The Star Online Full coverage

Tariq Ramadan: French police question Muslim scholar over rape claims

Tariq Ramadan: French police question Muslim scholar over rape claims    BBC News Oxford professor Tariq Ramadan taken into custody by French police    The Guardian Rape-accused Ramadan held in Paris: legal source    gulfnews.com Full coverage

Trump's call for unity slams into reality of Washington's political divisions

Trump's call for unity slams into reality of Washington's political divisions    Washington Post Trump's powerful State of the Union laid out 2018 vision: Prosperity, borders, security    The Hill Here's what Trump ignored in his State of the Union    New York Daily News The State of the Union Is Unrecognizable    The Atlantic Trump to project success as Washington rots from within    CNN Full coverage

Super blue blood moon delights skywatchers

Super blue blood moon delights skywatchers    Fox News Stunning Photos Show 'Super Blue Blood Moon' Eclipse All Over the World    TIME Super blue blood moon 2018 photos: See rare supermoon, blue moon and lunar eclipse    Syracuse.com Wednesday's Rare Super Blue Blood Moon: How To See It And What We Can Learn    NPR Live stream: Super blue blood moon eclipse    USA TODAY Full coverage