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Trump's 'Outsider' Candidate Loses Louisiana Governor's Race
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Trump's Oil Moves in Syria Play Into Old Fears of US Policy in Middle East
President Donald Trump has consistently argued in favor of ending Middle East wars, while holding on to foreign oil assets— feeding into longstanding criticism about the intention of U.S. intervention.
Americans Want Religion to Stay Out of Politics, New Survey Finds
On the whole, Americans still believe religion is a positive force in American society, even if they don't want these organizations to mingle with politics.
Trump Administration Seeks to Ease Controls on Firearms Exports
The 1976 Arms Export Control Act gives the president the authority to control the flow of weapons out of U.S. borders.
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Hundreds of private hospices discharged most dying patients in 2017, while 80 failed to send registered nurses, physicians or nurse practitioners to check on them.
North Korea Says U.S. to Make South Pay More, Use Its Troops in Global Wars
North Korea's official news agency said South Korea "will have to face horrible war disasters after getting entangled in the world's hottest issues the U.S. interfere in."
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