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Thomas Ignores Heartache, Lost Tooth To Lead Boston Celtics Win

Isaiah Thomas shook off having a tooth knocked out and the heartache of his sister's funeral to score 33 points Sunday,...

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Metallica Replaces Cover Band’s Stolen Gear

A Metallica cover band distraught after its equipment was stolen has been able to return to stage after a gift from...

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Trump Vows To Win ‘battles’ Ahead, At Home and Abroad

After what he called a "very productive" first 100 days, President Donald Trump is vowing to roll out a new health plan...

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White House Says Duterte Invitation Is Mostly An Anti-North Korea Move

A top aide on Sunday defended President Donald Trump's invitation to his Philippines counterpart to visit Washington,...

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Trump Says North Korea’s Kim Is ‘a Pretty Smart Cookie’

US President Donald Trump offered some backhanded praise for North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un, calling him "a pretty...

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Donald Trump Attacks US Media At 100-Day Pennsylvania Rally

US President Donald Trump has launched a scathing attack on the media during a rally marking 100 days in office. He...

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Trump Invites Philippines’ Duterte To White House In ‘friendly’ Call

US President Donald Trump on Saturday invited his Philippine counterpart Rodrigo Duterte to Washington in a "friendly"...

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South Korea, US Conduct Military Drills Despite Pyongyang Threats

South Korea and the United States wrapped up their annual large-scale military drills on Sunday, but continued a...

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Trump Invites Philippines’ Duterte To Washington For Talks

US President Donald Trump on Saturday invited his Philippine counterpart to Washington in a "friendly" call in which...

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Japan Warship To Escort US Supply Vessel In Pacific

Japan will dispatch its biggest warship since World War II to protect a US supply ship, as tensions mount in the region...

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Trump Invites Philippines’ Duterte To Washington

US President Donald Trump invited his Philippine counterpart Rodrigo Duterte to Washington in a "friendly" call in...

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Trump Cuts Spark Fears of Global Tax War

Donald Trump's plans to slash corporate taxes in the United States have sparked concerns of a new global fiscal race to...

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Cavaliers, Warriors Well Rested As NBA Playoffs Round Two Opens

Defending champion Cleveland and season win leader Golden State, each seeking a third consecutive NBA Finals...

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US Aircraft Carrier Starts Drill With South Korean Navy

The US aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson on Saturday kicked off a joint drill with the South Korean navy, officials...

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Egypt Urges US To Play ‘active’ Mideast Peace Role

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Saturday urged the United States to help restart negotiations between Israel...

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China Deports US ‘spy’ Sandy Phan-Gillis After Conviction

An American businesswoman convicted of spying by China is back in the US, after a Chinese court ordered her...

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Europe’s Uncertainty After Trump’s First 100 Days

Saturday marks the 100th day since Donald Trump took office as president of the United States. European observers say...

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Turkey, US Can Turn Raqa Into ‘graveyard’ For IS

Turkey and the United States can join forces to turn the Islamic State group's defacto capital of Raqa in Syria into a...

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China Deports US Woman Convicted of ‘spying’

An American woman convicted of espionage this week has been deported by China, a human rights group that campaigned for...