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At UN, Trump threatens to 'totally destroy' North Korea

In his first speech to the United Nations General Assembly, President Trump defended his "America First" creed as a basis for countries to cooperate without losing sight of their own self-interest.

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Reinsurance approval costly for Minnesota

Minnesota should get federal approval for a new program to control health insurance premiums but may lose hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funding.

Rise of the beerbots: Is tech taking the craft out of homebrewing?

Automated systems have turned the messy, ancient art of brewing into a tidy hobby requiring fairly minimal skill, and of course, a smartphone or tablet. Critics ask: Where's the craft in that?

Melania Trump threatens lawsuit over English class billboard

Billboards featuring Melania Trump and the slogan "just imagine how far you can go with a little bit of English" were removed Tuesday from the Croatian capital after her lawyer threatened a lawsuit.

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GOP expresses hope for Obamacare repeal bill, hurdles remain

Top Senate Republicans have less than two weeks to succeed and face a tough fight to win enough GOP support to reverse the summer's self-inflicted defeat on the party's high-priority issue.

Minnesota, 40 other states investigating opioid makers

Attorneys general from most states are broadening their investigation into the opioid industry as a nationwide overdose crisis continues to claim thousands of lives.

St. John's Abbey adds three former monks to list of likely abusers

The addition of the three former monks, all of whom are deceased, brings the number of current and former monks on the St. John's list of likely abusers to 21. | Betrayed by Silence

Is there a 'better way' to handle campus sexual assault?

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos may be using some compromise plans devised by outside groups as a model for balancing the rights of alleged victims and accused students.

GOP governors launch 'news' site critics call propaganda

The Free Telegraph blares headlines about the virtues of GOP governors, while framing Democrats negatively.

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